| 单词 | imperviousness |
| 例句 | Eril-Fane explained its properties to them—its imperviousness to everything, all heat, all tools. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z For we realize that they have mistaken imperviousness for invulnerability. ArtsBeat: For Titanic Anniversary, the Books Go On and On 2012-03-20T17:49:46Z Daly lends Forrest a naivete, desperate optimism and an imperviousness to self-awareness as he eagerly strolls into misfortunes sane people strive to avoid. An unexamined life: “Review” returns for one last joke on its sadly hilarious host 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Caroline’s imperviousness at first tips the balance of the show’s sympathy toward Noah, whose fantasy of being centrally important in her life is excused by his youth and his grief. Review: ‘Caroline, or Change’ Makes History’s Heartbreak Sing 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Is it commitment to a cause, imperviousness to fear or simply the foolhardiness of youth? Suffering From Scrappy War Hero Fatigue? Get Over It 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The man who defiantly howled, "Come along on my death trip … we're going down in history" didn't really think he was going to die – it's really a song about the imperviousness of youth. Iggy and the Stooges: Ready to Die – review 2013-04-25T14:29:01Z The imperviousness of Doron and al-Makdasi to reason or compromise provides the emotional core, while the lies, machinations and sellouts of others provide the narrative engine. Review: ‘Fauda’ Returns on Netflix, Guns Blazing 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The extreme and hostile conditions of our contemporary environment demand a measure of imperviousness—“Let the record show / I caused my flesh to thicken to protect // What you and your connivances / . . . / Would otherwise have dispersed.” The Apocalyptic Visions of Ariana Reines 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z There is something unnerving about the static nature of his image, of its imperviousness to the passage of time and his own ballooning wealth. The Mark Zuckerberg Aesthetic 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z I would be perfectly happy if every series of Game of Thrones ended with Dany demonstrating her imperviousness to fire while burning an enemy. Game of Thrones: season two, episode ten – Valar Morghulis 2012-06-04T13:19:00Z Mav initially at least can maintain an imperviousness to fear by remaining playful. The lost meaning of "Top Gun" 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z This process yields a matte finish that looks exactly like that of real sunflower seeds, but slip lacks glaze’s imperviousness to wear and tear. Critic?s Notebook: At Tate Modern, Seeds of Discontent by the Ton 2010-10-18T21:39:00Z Brain on Fire is an account – comprehensively, impressively reported – of how this imperviousness was punctured in the most dramatic possible way. Brain on Fire by Susannah Cahalan - review 2013-01-24T09:01:01Z Still, if his perspective about the imperviousness of American power strikes a dissonant note in our current pessimistic climate, the evidence he assembles should be part of any serious debate about where we are heading. What Is America’s Role in the World? Three Authors Offer Very Different Views 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z There’s something darkly compelling about watching someone discard the rules and norms that limit the rest of us, as if imperviousness to shame were a form of black magic. Reading List: Scams and Scammers 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But it perhaps also bred a sense of imperviousness that has now led him astray. Novak Djokovic, a Master on the Court, Keeps Making Errors Off It 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Wall Street’s imperviousness to bad news, which enabled stocks to double in value from their pandemic panic lows, may be starting to crack. Economic and Earnings Concerns Begin to Weigh on Stocks 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Instead, she breezes through conflict with a Teflon-like imperviousness that we rarely see on “Housewives,” a show where just the mention of Harry Hamlin can lead to shattered glass and a chokehold. Faye Resnick is overdue an apology 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Frank cited China’s “imperviousness to any other consideration” than force as reason to “save 23 million Taiwanese from losing their basic human rights.” Biden Backs Taiwan, but Some Call for a Clearer Warning to China 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Contrary to the fake imperviousness of the authorities, I say the exact opposite: Admitting vulnerability takes strength, not weakness. There are dark times ahead. We have only one weapon: hope 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Trumpism, with its imperviousness to facts, can be seen as a political cult, with a malignantly narcissistic leader at its center. Will Trump's illness break his hold over his followers? Mental health experts say probably not 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z There is something poetic, even perversely satisfying, about seeing Trump’s delusions about his own power and imperviousness defied by his infection. America has a superspreader president. He put us all - and himself - at risk | Moira Donegan 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The commonly cited characteristics include superhuman strength, imperviousness to pain and wild, uncontrollable behavior, said Dr. Paul S. Appelbaum, director of the Division of Law, Ethics & Psychiatry at Columbia University. Ketamine that’s injected during arrests draws new scrutiny 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Even in recent years, while his convictions were under appeal, occasional sightings of Mr. Silver around his Lower Manhattan neighborhood seemed to symbolize, in the view of his critics, a kind of imperviousness to accountability. Sheldon Silver, Former N.Y. Assembly Speaker, Will Finally Go to Prison 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The imperviousness of the scam’s promoters and investors has left tax experts flummoxed. The IRS tried to crack down on rich people using an “abusive” tax deduction. It hasn’t gone so well 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Arapaima’s scales, the researchers said, possess all the best attributes of a bullet-proof vest, but the elements are better integrated into one solid piece combining imperviousness and flexibility. Amazon fish wears nature's 'bullet-proof vest' to thwart piranhas 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z It is a sign of Giuliani’s imperviousness to public condemnation – some would say to reason – that he continues to dig himself and his client deeper into a hole. Rudy Giuliani: Ukraine sources detail attempt to construct case against Biden 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Only New York and a few mega cities exceed that level of what planners call “imperviousness.” Green space disappearing from the ‘city within a park’ 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Trump’s imperviousness to others’ misfortunes is by now legendary. Opinion | The wall is a testament to Trump’s toxic narcissism 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The pope has argued that the abuse is a symptom of a culture of privilege and imperviousness among priests who value the church’s traditions over its parishioners. Pope Francis Long Knew of Cardinal’s Abuse and Must Resign, Archbishop Says 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Singer has excelled in this field in part because of a canny ability to discern his opponents’ weaknesses and a seeming imperviousness to public disapproval. Paul Singer, Doomsday Investor 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Putin’s imperviousness to criticism is nothing new, but the U.S. government’s total abdication of leadership on human rights in Russia is. Opinion | Is Putin going to let this Ukrainian protester die? 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z “You’re looking at 95 percent imperviousness now in the newly developed parts of Denver - a very high rate,” Muller said in an interview. Green space disappearing from the ‘city within a park’ 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The unusual, slow-to-emerge side benefits of this trauma include episodes of nighttime restlessness, a newfound confidence in the classroom and a curious imperviousness to the feelings of others. Isabelle Huppert gets pyrotechnic in the enjoyably screw-loose 'Mrs. Hyde' 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z This interdependent relationship raised difficult questions for the Canadian government in light of Trump’s evident animosity and imperviousness to facts. First Canada Tried to Charm Trump. Now It’s Fighting Back. 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Rush Limbaugh is known for exaggerated egotism and imperviousness to criticism. Perspective | Sean Hannity isn’t a leader. He’s just a fan of powerful Republicans. 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z It is an unusually strong rebuke for elections in an EU country, but given the size of Orbán’s victory and his previous imperviousness to outside criticism, is unlikely to have much effect inside Hungary. Hungary election: OSCE monitors deliver damning verdict 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z But adversely comparing Houston’s imperviousness to other cities is misleading. Houston’s topography and ability to handle stormwater play a role in flooding 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The imperviousness of the city officials, their refusal to muster a human response to the grief of the families, seemed at the beginning to be a collective failure of character, and of leadership. The school beneath the wave: the unimaginable tragedy of Japan’s tsunami 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The fascists-in-training that have aligned under the alt-right banner have shown a distinct imperviousness to outside criticism, but getting called “poison” by one of their idol’s representatives must sting a bit more than most. How hate groups tried (and failed) to co-opt popular culture 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z This week displayed Trump’s unbridled id, his refusal to accept criticism and his imperviousness to advice like no other moment of his presidency. The 24% president 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z For me, it’s impossible to separate the spectre of Donny Jr haunting the news from the halls of historical ghosts who share his personal sense of imperviousness. 'These are not bright guys': watching the Trumps bring about their own destruction | Van Badham 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z This imperviousness often leaves women, people of color and other oppressed groups trying to pin down the plausibly deniable injustices that imbue their lives. Despite the Harvard soccer team decision, men are rarely punished for overt misogyny 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Today, its power to shape public life is matched only by its imperviousness to public opinion. Britons Must Vote to Leave the E.U., and Hasten its Demise 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z There are a few things about Trump that unnerve me, and one of them is his seeming imperviousness to attack. Is President Trump possible? The obvious answer is “no,” but it’d be silly to underestimate him again if he faces Hillary or Bernie 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Republicans have been frustrated by Mr. Trump’s seeming imperviousness to the usual rules of politics. South Carolina and Nevada Takeaways: Messages Get Results 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z The Minnesota Vikings, a franchise once defined by its imperviousness to elements, will host the first outdoor playoff game in Minnesota in 40 years, and likely the last ever, when they face the Seattle Seahawks. Forecast for Vikings-Seahawks: Frigid with a chance of nostalgia 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The book was notable for its repeated references to the number of times he has been unfairly criticised in the media, and for its repeated mentions of his imperviousness to that criticism. Person of the year: Donald Trump and planet Earth make Guardian US shortlist 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z It shows no going away, a disturbing imperviousness to facts — radical conservatives believe they understand science better than scientists, Islam better than Muslims, and Catholicism better than the pope — and a resilience in numbers. We’re talking about the wrong extremists: The radicals who must be stopped are Trump and the GOP, not Muslims 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Like all statements of power, they suggest an imperviousness to misfortune elsewhere, floating serenely above the threat of climate change and rising sea levels. The Louvre comes to Abu Dhabi | Kanishk Tharoor 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z It doesn’t explain why a rep at Optum would not share the new code, or the company’s Fort Knox-like imperviousness to letters, emails and a fax. Coaxing a Tight-Lipped Insurer to Speak Up 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Even more interesting is the dry farmed vine’s imperviousness to drought. Are The Best Tasting Wines Dry Farmed? 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Indeed, SAP’s imperviousness to outside cloud influences is a key reason Mirchandani wrote the book: The SAP Money Pit: Plenty of Waste in Need of SaaS Efficiencies 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Perhaps its throwback simplicity and imperviousness to culinary trends is part of the restaurant’s appeal to the highest-ranking Republican on Capitol Hill. Welcome to John Boehner’s favorite restaurant This imperviousness to retribution is the flipside of the bankers' imperviousness to regulation; and it is borne of the same sense of untouchability. They cost us billions, yet our disgraced bankers are still getting away with it 2013-04-10T07:39:07Z The individuals seeking drugs without violence or prescriptions would understand the imperviousness of sites like the agorist Silk Road. Government Ban On Bitcoin Would Fail Miserably 2013-01-28T14:39:28Z He also amazed the coaches with his seeming imperviousness to pain. Super Bowl - Troy, Ala., Will Be a Giants Town 2012-02-01T16:20:58Z It has been emphasized that for durability and protection, the strength and imperviousness of a paint coating are vital factors. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z A motion introduced by the centrist Kadima party, one of four on the assembly's charged agenda, targets "government imperviousness" and "foot-dragging" by Netanyahu's right-wing coalition in addressing demands to cut taxes and housing prices. Netanyahu faces Israeli parliament over protests 2011-08-15T23:03:07Z Instead of lamenting the imperviousness of our pupils, we had better ask ourselves more frequently whether we have neatly adjusted our teachings to the conditions of their minds. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z The resulting gestalt is absolute imperviousness to foreign pressure. Book Review: On China by Henry Kissinger 2011-06-23T21:00:00Z The inextricability of human events, the imperviousness of cunning, and the obduracy of malice, I had frequent occasions to remark. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z Therefore during its protecting life the degree of its imperviousness influences its resistance to attack upon its own life and its protection of the underlying materials. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z The prime minister’s apparent imperviousness to charges of corruption and seemingly unending revelations about sex parties have fueled anger and dismay. Italian Women: 'We Are Treated Like Prosciutto' 2011-04-17T14:00:00Z If the strategy engenders unusual loyalty, it also requires patience and imperviousness to outside pressure that even Irsay acknowledges is rare in ownership circles. For the Rooneys, Patience Pays Off in Rings 2011-02-02T18:57:39Z But surely," says Cynthia, who in so many ways had the true feminine imperviousness to the whimsicality of things, "is this not the very height of imprudency? The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z But Carville was right to do so—it helped dent the imperviousness. Obama, the Oil Spill, and the Carter Comparisons 2010-06-05T02:37:00Z This imperviousness of the long American barrier had, as we shall see, important economic and political results, and the eventual opening of a waterway will have results scarcely less important. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise She hated the cheapening of her kisses and their imperviousness to her womanhood. Carnival Its compressibility, elasticity and practical imperviousness to both air and water so fit it for this purpose that the term cork is even more applied to the function than to the substance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Her imperviousness hurt him the more, I think, because he did not apprehend the true reason for it. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z One or both may illustrate the inherent stubbornness or imperviousness of the human mind. How to Study Only perhaps in this particular section of the British people could this particular effect of cheerful imperviousness have been achieved. Tante Alfie, the young Tartar, tried to break her in by severe usage, but succumbed to the paragon's complete imperviousness. Carnival They knew the almost impenetrable toughness of his hide, his Berserk rage, his imperviousness to reasonable fear; and they had no care to engage themselves without cause in so uncertain and unprofitable a combat. In the Morning of Time Perhaps this utter indifference to the firebrand is our national strength—even though it comes from a too-sluggish imagination, a too great imperviousness to new dangers. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends Esther was not to be turned from her object thus, although she felt her courage ebbing away from her as it always did in the presence of the Cropper imperviousness. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 I couldnt help but feel her imperviousness was fragile, that harsh speech might shatter a calm too taut to be anything but hysterical. Greener Than You Think It was segregation's seeming imperviousness to governmental action in the 1950's that caused the new generation of civil rights leaders to develop new civil rights techniques. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 If a plastered surface on the dome-shaped bottom provided the necessary imperviousness, it would seem that plastered walls would have proved satisfactory. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 A Concrete Water Tower, Paper No. 1173 And at that renewed proof of her mother's imperviousness of mind Princess Charlotte ran out of the room. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties Through sheer chill imperviousness he seemed entirely detached from the powers of criticism. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" They were wrapped in an uncongenial and frosty imperviousness. The Turtles of Tasman She marvelled at his apparent imperviousness to the heat. The Ragged Edge She felt the first touch of his imperviousness when he refused to release her and chose to change her tone. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment It combines those features that the author could portray so effectively, the broad dialect, the callous selfishness, the hypocrisy, the passionate resistance to all appeals to sentiment and the imperviousness to affection. The Man of the World (1792) October spoke to Sabre of Nature's sublime imperviousness to doubt; of her enormous certainty, old as creation, based in the sure foundations of the world. If Winter Comes Those dark days were not without their humours withal; and there was a piquancy in the very imperviousness of our risible faculties to their correct appreciation. The Siege of Kimberley The barbarism of Africa, may be attributed in part its great fertility, which enables its inhabitants to live without are but chiefly to its imperviousness to strangers. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa For was not that high-spirited maiden's imperviousness to influence and defiance of authority—her, Theresa's, influence and authority—the mainspring of all this disastrous complication? Deadham Hard Their practice was far-reaching and varied; imperviousness had been acquired through long years of restraint. The Man from Brodney's It had an icy sound and it certainly had the rigidity and imperviousness of an iceberg. If Winter Comes But Rosedale's natural imperviousness to hints made it easy for him to brush such resistance aside. House of Mirth I wish now to meditate on this secret of imperviousness to sorrow arising from the felt presence of the Christ. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark On the other hand, the poet's bravado in defying the man of the street might be interpreted by the philosopher as an acknowledgment of imperviousness to reason. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years How happy a little imperviousness may make a good man! Hawthorne and His Circle What amazed, disturbed, him was their indolent blinking indifference, their indecent imperviousness, in the full blaze of day. Cytherea Progress on the next march was interrupted by a short blizzard, and Scott, not by any means for the first time, was struck by Bowers' imperviousness to Page 251 cold. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition He sat like a prince, with his sphinx-like imperviousness to bores, courteous and concentrated on the languishing conversation. Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One The coroner, with a characteristic imperviousness to all expressions of emotion, leaned back and surveyed the young man with a scrutinizing glance. The Leavenworth Case But you don't get the answer to that imperviousness until you visit the California which has produced the Native Son. The Native Son With that imperviousness to big things and keenness to small that is the first effect of shock, I tried to be facetious, when a spark stung my cheek. The Man in Lower Ten I had already drawn attention by my aloofness and imperviousness to the attacks of the ki-sang, so that many were looking on at the eunuch’s baiting of me. The Jacket (Star-Rover) |
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