| 单词 | inattentively |
| 例句 | She had made the same trip year after year, but always inattentively because there was someone else to worry about the mundane details while she dreamily watched the landscape out the window. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I sketched inattentively along the margins of my homework. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The raw ingredients may well be the same, but they are often handled carelessly, seasoned indifferently and served inattentively. Restaurant Review: Kappo Masa on the Upper East Side 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Choosing an unstable limbo between the two made it seem as if both were merely lumps of swirling, technological distraction, swaying inattentively to the music. Are millennials too cool for sincerity? The truth about our love affair with irony 2014-05-11T10:59:00Z “Drivers cannot be inattentively attentive,” they wrote online in September. Shaken by hype, self-driving leaders adopt new strategy: Shutting up 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Even the campaign staffers pace the back of the room or tap inattentively on their iPhones as Clinton drones on.” Hillary Is in Big Trouble 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Some 15% of teen crashes involved a driver inattentively chatting with at least one passenger. Distraction Causes Way More Teen Car Crashes Than Estimated 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z But Pan Michael was wholly occupied talking with Krysia; therefore he answered inattentively, "Whatever you command." Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Parents with children strapped to their backs wander inattentively between their seats and the concession stalls, and others chatter among friends as if they were watching a baseball game at neighboring Safeco Field. Goal: Northwest Rivals Barely Separable on and Off the Field 2011-07-15T15:27:24Z The Aleppines are too courteous to mock at or hold in derision the tenets of any man, or to interrupt a man when he speaks, nor indeed to listen inattentively. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z These general propositions or aphorisms are not so simple or so easily attained as one might imagine on reading them inattentively. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History In the morning at breakfast Penny did manage to bring up the subject, but Mr. Nichols listened inattentively as he sipped his coffee. Penny Nichols and the Black Imp "I was quite ready to leave," he answered inattentively. The Blind Man's Eyes She scratched at imaginary seeds, inattentively awaiting his pleasure. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter The Lyrical Ballads of 1798, the clarion-call of the new poetry, so clearly sounded, so inattentively heard, might have told all, and did tell some, what this generation was about to do. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) He was amusing himself by looking through some accounts, rather inattentively however. The Brothers Karamazov The second lieutenant told how he had found me battering at the door, and how he had effected an entrance: but the Captain listened inattentively. Merry-Garden and Other Stories The justice gave his reasons for thinking so, while Bob listened rather inattentively. The Fighting Edge The phenomena of heredity have been inattentively noted; its laws are imperfectly understood, even by Herbert Spencer and the prophets. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 In the same letter he mentions Philips, as having been busy to kindle animosity between them; but in a letter to Addison, he expresses some consciousness of behaviour, inattentively deficient in respect. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II I finished dealing and, after glancing rather inattentively at my cards, declared hearts. Lalage's Lovers "Arising out of that reply," said Trent inattentively, "how is Mrs. Inspector Murch?" The Woman in Black It was scarce credible that a sane man could receive such a message inattentively, and yet this old gentleman did not seem to be listening! Fort Amity But now his sleepless glance passed over that pearl of art inattentively. The Argonauts The King, who was rather inattentively engaged in drawing the Provost's nose with his finger on the window-pane, heard the last two words. The Napoleon of Notting Hill "I have dipped into them," answered the Major inattentively, absorbed in his own woes. The Mayor of Troy "Oh, Boston's a great place," Ransom rejoined inattentively. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) "Whereabout will that be?" said Charles, inattentively, drawing his magnet slowly in front of the fleet. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers She listened inattentively as Brimbecomb explained some new cases that he was soon to bring to court, and kissed him when he bade her goodnight. From the Valley of the Missing Was she sitting in the next room, looking inattentively at the newest books? Bella Donna A Novel And I laughed in my sleeve, as I listened inattentively to what she was saying to persuade me. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3 And may you carefully read in your closets what you have perhaps inattentively heard in the church! The English Church in the Eighteenth Century "You may well say so, ma'am," Captain Branscome answered, but inattentively. Poison Island "We are a people without a present," he returned inattentively. The Voice of the People In the narrower sense, acts of will are such acts only as cannot be inattentively performed. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals She turned her head, considered him inattentively, then turned it away again. The Firing Line She glanced inattentively his way, her smile directed mentally toward the person on the other end of the wire. The Lookout Man "Pretty lucky," Cal told him inattentively, and the cheerfulness of his whole aspect grieved Weary sorely. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories She was studying the fire, and spoke inattentively. Hocken and Hunken While Ford ate with a controlled voraciousness which spoke eloquently of his twenty-four hours of fasting and exposure, Mason gossiped inattentively and studied the man. The Uphill Climb If it be, what shall we think of criticism or judgement founded upon, and exemplified by, a poem which must have been so inattentively perused? Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) One writes and people read a little inattentively and more than a little impatiently, until one makes a positive proposal Then they jump. An Englishman Looks at the World Good Indian asked inattentively, and went on without waiting for any reply. Good Indian They were all listening idly, inattentively, to a cheap, metallic-toned gramophone that occupied a table near at hand. The War in the Air The lower manifestations of the Subliminal, indeed, fall within the resources of the personal subject: his ordinary sense-material, inattentively taken in and subconsciously remembered and combined, will account for all his usual automatisms. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature She had again addressed herself to the shelves, but her eyes now swept them inattentively, and he saw that she was preoccupied with a new idea. House of Mirth "That's exactly what you have said a score of times before!" replied the young woman, looking about her inattentively. The Mayor of Casterbridge Kister began telling her something; she listened inattentively, as though waiting for something, looked from time to time towards her father, and all at once stretched out her hand. The Jew and Other Stories This time her eyes grazed his face inattentively. Lonesome Land "That's enough," said Warble, inattentively, and she danced down stairs to freeze out her caller. Ptomaine Street As she sat there, so inattentively turning the pages of her book, the foreboding sense of some approaching drama flooded the room. The Cathedral She heard his answers inattentively; she asked questions but did not listen. The Possessed (The Devils) Greek was indeed spoken by all people of cultivation from Palestine to Gaul, but the uneducated did not know it, and therefore the citizens sat there inattentively. Historical Miniatures Re-painted or not, it is a lovely thing,—there can be no question about that; and we must look at it, after some preliminary knowledge gained, not inattentively. Mornings in Florence She wanted more than anything else in life to go quickly, inattentively, past Bailey Sandby and up to her room. Linda Condon "What will you do?" said the doctor, inattentively; and his blindness to Sarah's charms and her powers made her almost pity such obtuseness. Peter's Mother Nikolay Vsyevolodovitch listened inattentively and listlessly with his official smile, and at last even impatiently, and seemed all the time on the point of breaking away. The Possessed (The Devils) Jessie heard it inattentively, for in the bitter cold woodwork was always snapping and cracking. Man Size To Maria Chapdelaine, glancing inattentively here and there, there was nothing in all this to make one feel lonely or afraid. Maria Chapdelaine I'm afraid I looked at it very inattentively, for it has never re-entered my mind from that day to this. The Emancipated Nancy looked at the pictures, but inattentively, her brows slightly knitted, and her lips often on the point of speech that concerned some other matter. In the Year of Jubilee We pass on rapidly, however, and somewhat inattentively, for our business here to-night is not with these simulacra on the ground floor, but with the more redoubtable hosts above. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) She pressed forward, and studied the sketch inattentively. April Hopes The boy again promised, inattentively this time, his mother not observing that he was cutting a notch with his pocket-knife in the beech-backed chair. Wessex Tales "Poor orphans," began Lebedeff, his face assuming a mournful air, but he stopped short, for the other looked at him inattentively, as if he had already forgotten his own remark. The Idiot Rostov, smoking his pipe and turning his head about as the water trickled down his neck, listened inattentively, with an occasional glance at Ilyin, who was pressing close to him. War and Peace "I'd tell a man," said Chip inattentively, only half hearing the war-like declaration of his offspring—as is the way with busy fathers. The Flying U's Last Stand "Ask away!" he exclaimed, inattentively, in his enthusiasm. Lin McLean Farm by farm, field by field, she ate up the man's patrimony very prettily and quite inattentively, just as she would have eaten a box of sweet-meats flung into her lap between mealtimes. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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