| 单词 | ill-humoured |
| 例句 | Let the stories, the ill-humoured, unkind, uncharitable sayings that float and wander about everywhere, let them come to us as they will, but let the traces end there. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z Their chaff was not ill-humoured, and if matters had stood as they evidently imagined, Lucius could have borne it. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z I had, as a matter of fact, sunk into a state of pessimistic apathy, which naturally found expression in ill-humoured pleasantries lately, but I have been getting to work again. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z The simple, ingenuous and acquiescent sweetness with which she said this, was a new pang to her lover:—had she repined, had she looked ill-humoured, his task would not have been so difficult. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z Of course they were all four there; they met several ill-humoured friends from among the boarders a little way down, and joined company with them. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z So she stood, slender and serious; yes, ill-humoured, and gazed upon the fourth person of the company, who was just then engaged in his performance. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z “You want to run before you can walk,” she returned with ill-humoured sarcasm. The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z He was ill-humoured, and his vicious habits rendered him a most dreadful companion. Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z "He is very sorry, that he was so ill-humoured; he is very sorry that he trampled on our cherries," cried Marianne; "do you hear what he says; he will never be cross any more." The Little Dog Trusty; The Orange Man; and the Cherry Orchard; Being the Tenth Part of Early Lessons (1801) 2011-05-23T02:00:09.630Z The sky was so starry, so bright that, looking at it, one could not help asking oneself whether ill-humoured and capricious people could live under such a sky. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z At last a sleepy, ill-humoured voice said, "What is it?" Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z "That I certainly am not," was the somewhat ill-humoured answer. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z Oliver Knox came straight to Sybil in the hall, his face ill-humoured. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z “I do hate to see you in one of those sulky, ill-humoured fits of yours.” A Double Knot And, truly, see how at first sight everything is cold, morose, as though ill-humoured among us.... White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z He is unable to support anything of the sort: fatigued, disgusted, and ill-humoured, he wants silence and repose. Priests, Women, and Families They are all rather whimsical, and sometimes ill-humoured. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages With uncertain steps, ill-humoured, To his mountain-home he totters: And the silent night is witness Of some sudden headlong tumbles. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. But having resolved on the folly, the friends were even more obstinately silent than before, and seemed positively ill-humoured. Fathers and Children Speaking of capricious and ill-humoured people, I cannot help recalling my moral condition all that day. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z He was an austere, but not an ill-humoured judge; his manners were remarkably plain and unpolished, though not vulgar. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II Hortense, when she was not teaching, or scolding, or cooking, was far from ill-humoured; it was her custom to relax towards evening, and to be kind to her young English kinswoman. Shirley It was the inhabitants of the House in the Water who were moving about the pond, this retreat being occupied by their wounded and ill-humoured champion. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories Every man is ill-humoured who loses such a sum as I have lost. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges One of his neighbours interrupted the ill-humoured train of thought by introducing himself in a pleasant, soft brogue. The Education of Eric Lane It was a disputed point whether Lady White Lilac or her sister was the handsomer, yet some of the party were so ill-humoured as to hint they were fading. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago There, I shall have to go down to breakfast directly, and they will see how I look, they will see I am angry and ill-humoured. The Wide, Wide World He continued thus for weeks, a miserable, ill-humoured, irritated and troubled man. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story They are a picturesque lot, neither vicious nor ill-humoured. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia She plainly saw that her friends, who were joyously sporting among the trees, were making themselves merry at her expense, and therefore grew peevish and ill-humoured. The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror The miller felt the hours hang heavily, and he became listless and ill-humoured. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 “Well—what now?” demanded Arroyo, in an ill-humoured tone. The Tiger Hunter Unlike his usual self he was ill-humoured and almost morose to-night, and there was a dark, glowering look in his eyes as from time to time he cast furtive glances towards the door. "Unto Caesar" If there are any peevish or ill-humoured passages in my book they are to be attributed entirely to the influence of that picture, chiefly to the tousled look of the younger daughter. Lalage's Lovers Hardly a journal in the English-speaking world but commented on the event with kindly sympathy; hardly one that marred the celebration with an ill-humoured reflection. The History of "Punch" After all, even if these earnest financiers perpetrated a few ill-humoured practical jokes upon him he was being absurdly overpaid to endure them. Men of Affairs Next morning, between two and three o’clock, we began to stretch our limbs, and after a few ill-humoured grunts prepared for a start. Hudson Bay But he said no, for it seemed unfair to live better than his comrade, and just then the vision of Bob Dimsted looking very jealous and ill-humoured rose before him. Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel The voice sounded very gruff and ill-humoured, and the speaker glared angrily, more than looked, at the boy. The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap “No, sir, I don’t,” said Doctor Chowne, throwing down one of the pieces in an ill-humoured way. Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore It was minute dissection without bitterness or ill-humoured innuendo. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 It was rainy and cold, and every one was tired and ill-humoured. The Great War As I Saw It He laughed harshly, with a not ill-humoured snort. Foe-Farrell At last he spoke in an unpleasantly harsh, ill-humoured way. The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap "Yes; to smooth out all the ill-humoured wrinkles and frowns, I suppose." Queechy, Volume I Nobody can foretell what might happen in case he should be ill-humoured. The Delight Makers Mr. Bonteen, however, was not beaten by much, and was in consequence somewhat ill-humoured. Phineas Finn The Irish Member Captain Johns added with a sort of ill-humoured innocence that from holding that opinion to thinking of poisoning people was a very long step. Tales Of Hearsay Pharaoh was ill-humoured and impatient, neither fan nor fanning was right, and when the boy left off that was not right either. I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross And the disdainful, bored, too often frankly ill-humoured Lady Brigit stepped out of the darkness into the homely light of the simple scene. The Halo Humour, however, sometimes occurs in Unamuno, but only in his ill-humoured moments, and then with a curious bite of its own which adds an unconscious element to its comic effect. Tragic Sense Of Life There are sick flowers and weeds like human weeds, and bugs and diseases that need a flower-doctor, and flowers that are morbid or ill-humoured. Westways Probably because I had not shown appreciation of his remarks about bones and the mortuary, he thought that I was ill-humoured and displeased at his presence. The Bishop and Other Stories Who would not be ill-humoured indeed, were he forced to spend a blameless life in a dungeon among thieves and murderers and even—worst of all—among those who had been foolishly led astray? I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross Sometimes I'd come home from the club at night, drunk and ill-humoured, and scold at your poor mother for spending money. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories Kashtanka stretched, yawned and, cross and ill-humoured, walked about the room. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories All this time he was hardly awake and a little ill-humoured in consequence. The Darling and Other Stories Finishing the service after a fashion, dissatisfied and ill-humoured, he set off for Shuteykino. The Bishop and Other Stories One day—it was a week after I had entered his service—he came back from some dinner at nine o'clock; his face looked ill-humoured and exhausted. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories Kolpakov, who had just dined and drunk a whole bottle of inferior port, felt ill-humoured and out of sorts. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories They all looked exhausted, hungry, and ill-humoured, as though the sun were not shining and the grass were not green for them. The Party I was the ill-humoured, boisterous man in Scotch attire last night. Mistress Penwick To inspire confidence and to show that I was not ill-humoured, I took some of the proffered sausage. The Bishop and Other Stories Yegor Semyonitch, sunburnt, exhausted, ill-humoured, galloped from the fields to the garden and back again; cried that he was being torn to pieces, and that he should put a bullet through his brains. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories Herder could be charmingly prepossessing and brilliant, but he could just as easily turn an ill-humoured side forward. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters His face looked angry, ill-humoured, and preoccupied, like that of a man in pain forced to listen to nonsense. The Party Such a beau of beaux, no doubt he was annoyed that an insignificant little country bumpkin should not be flattered by his patronage, or probably he thought me rude or ill-humoured. My Brilliant Career Dymov's shout floated from the foremost waggon, and it could be told from his voice that he was beginning to be ill-humoured again. The Bishop and Other Stories His temper has changed, too: he has grown ill-humoured and irritable. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories But it made him so ill-humoured and displeased that it plainly showed in his countenance. Four Arthurian Romances That woman looks stupid and ill-humoured," she thought; "I am sure she can't amuse him. Vanity Fair Cronshaw was often so ill-humoured that Philip could only keep his temper by remembering all the time that this irritability was a symptom of the disease. Of Human Bondage Indeed," continued Lady Delacour, "you are too good; but then in my own justification I must say, that I have more things to make me ill-humoured than most people have. Tales and Novels — Volume 03 "If I were ill-humoured I would say you marked the cards! but as I'm the soul of good nature, I'll only swear you are the luckiest dog in London." London Pride Or When the World Was Younger What women to live with! insincere, ill-humoured, bloodless, brainless nonentities! Villette But a calm taking place when the Ramchunder was within ten days' sail of England, Dobbin became so impatient and ill-humoured as to surprise those comrades who had before admired his vivacity and good temper. Vanity Fair He sighed he knew not why; he was peevish and ill-humoured in the midst of the most assiduous attention and the most wakeful service. Imogen A Pastoral Romance "Yes—to smooth out all the ill-humoured wrinkles and frowns, I suppose." Queechy But that was only for a moment, next day he was worse and more ill-humoured than ever. The Possessed (The Devils) The mocking but not ill-humoured gaze was turned to a swarthy frown, and when I bowed, with a view to conciliation, I got only the stiffest and sternest of nods in return. Villette He employed towards him only the most indispensable forms of civility, and made use of the most ill-humoured language. Life of Luther This he said in a tone which he himself felt to be ill-humoured and almost petulant. The Eustace Diamonds The marchioness, whose pleasures suffered a temporary suspense during the present confusion at the castle, exercised the ill-humoured caprice, which disappointment and lassitude inspired, upon her remaining subject. A Sicilian Romance She was not grateful, or ungrateful, or unkind, or ill-humoured. The History of Pendennis Ho," said she—and indeed she was shamefully ill-humoured today—"nonsense, indeed! Growth of the Soil I veritably believe there are stones that smile at him, stones that frown at him, stones that appear good or ill-humoured to him as he bends his stocky strong body to lift or lay them. Great Possessions Perhaps that is another reason why she is ill-humoured. Affairs of State And as the music grew more distinct in her ears she felt more solitary, more injured and more ill-humoured. December Love He was not an ill-humoured man in reality. Greifenstein I wake up in the morning in good spirits, go to bed without gloomy thoughts, and at dinner I am not ill-humoured and don't say nasty things to my mother. Letters of Anton Chekhov Let us make a compact never both to be ill-humoured at the same time. A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus Leaving Mowbray, detained at the station, Grouse away, some disagreeable letters, or letters which an ill-humoured man chooses to esteem disagreeable, seemed to announce a climax. Sybil, or the Two Nations I get ill-humoured and indifferent, and then leave off.' A Laodicean : a Story of To-day Moreover the place is wearisome, and I am fanciful and often ill-humoured. Moon of Israel He asked several more questions, but the only effect of them was to render the man taciturn and ill-humoured. The Grand Babylon Hotel But if two people are ill-humoured, then each excites the other, and they say ever so much more than they mean. A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus Marius shrugged his shoulders; his face suggested that he was ill-humoured. Saint Martin's Summer "That may do very well for your town clergymen," said he: "country people are never ill-humoured; though, indeed, it might be useful, occasionally, to my wife for instance, and the judge." The Sorrows of Young Werther "So ye've come," the Deputy-Governor hailed him, and followed the greeting by a series of grunts of vague but apparently ill-humoured import. Captain Blood When the sea was rough he was usually ill-humoured, and the merest trifle would make him irritable. The Witch and other stories Whereupon Captain Fizgig got an appointment in the colonies, and Miss Brough became more ill-humoured than ever. The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond But as a woman, I must hold my peace; people would only rail at my sex, and call it ill-humoured. Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North As usual, his face looked anxious and ill-humoured, and his beard was uncombed. The Wife, and other stories "Sirs, you have not been in haste," was the Duke's ill-humoured greeting. Mistress Wilding He was gloomy, ill-humoured, taciturn, was afraid of nobody, and refused to recognize any authority. The Wife, and other stories |
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