| 单词 | incomprehensibility |
| 例句 | The terrifying incomprehensibilities which were worshiped elsewhere, and the fear some spirits with which earth, air and sea swarmed, were banned from Greece. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I rejoice still in the comfort of its incomprehensibility. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Piero, who was a mathematician as well as a painter, demonstrates his total command of perspectivist illusion and uses the vanishing point to convey God’s incomprehensibility. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Anyway, Luther is framed for a murder with overtones of under-age sex; he vows to clear his name; and the plot degenerates into incomprehensibility. 'Persecuted' Focuses on a TV Evangelist 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z You acclimate to incomprehensibility, to a detachment that causes past and present to blur. James Salter’s ‘Blue, Indolent’ Corner of Burgundy 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Herewith begins the film’s internal inconsistency, nay, incomprehensibility. Sean Hannity, very bad critic: Fox News, Sony, Sarah Palin pal help hit movie prey on the gullible 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Levin’s sentences are full of literary vim one minute and descend into bizarre incomprehensibility the next. Review: ‘Black Hole Blues’ Recounts the Quest to Find the Cosmic Kazoo 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s also about extreme responses to the incomprehensibility of the Holocaust. A Quest to Reclaim a Family Home Unearths a Past Buried by the Holocaust 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z In an interview, Joy Williams once said, “What good stories deal with is the horror and incomprehensibility of time, the dark encroachment of old catastrophes.” This Week in Fiction: Karen Russell on Balancing Humor and Horror 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z One should only be expected to do such a thing for reasons of civic urgency, such as genuine incomprehensibility. The Biases We Hold Against the Way People Speak 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z For audiences accustomed to Tchaikovsky’s lyricism and Mozart’s familiar harmonies, this music borders on incomprehensibility. How Do You Teach People to Love Difficult Music? 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The regional accents used here can be thick to the point of incomprehensibility. Reviews: ‘Mies Julie’ and ‘Dance of Death,’ Love and Madness in Strindberg 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z I repeat the Homeric word “contend” advisedly, partly because it is cognate with “content”: Ulysses became famous right away for its illicit contents and its alleged incomprehensibility. 'Ulysses' and the Moral Right to Pleasure 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z It's worth pointing out that its incomprehensibility isn't a failing. James Blake: James Blake - review 2011-02-03T15:30:00Z In patter numbers especially, it was hard to tell who was pushing whom, but what resulted was typically sheer incomprehensibility. Review: A Singer’s Strong Return in a Drab ‘Don Giovanni’ 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Check, though the monologue featuring that famous line has fragmented Fitzgerald’s famed final page into incomprehensibility. Music Review: John Harbison’s ‘Great Gatsby’ Opera at Tanglewood 2013-07-14T19:50:12Z But the pages are heavily redacted – in many cases, to the point of incomprehensibility. FBI release Whitney Houston files, revealing singer was blackmailed 2013-03-05T11:03:53Z By the time it hits the public domain, it has often been simplified to the point of incomprehensibility, whereupon it becomes evidence that sexual offence legislation has “gone too far”. Is removing a condom without permission rape? 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z One rarely sees posed the question of whether her writings have meaning beyond the suggestive allure of their incomprehensibility or their playful associative quality. A witch hunt or a quest for justice: An insider’s perspective on disgraced academic Avital Ronell 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z The doctor was smiling at the good news, but I was frozen, expressionless, anesthetized by the incomprehensibility of this new state of affairs. How My Father Escaped Jail for Christmas 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z The film devolved into stylish incomprehensibility, but the other audience members — mostly guys eating popcorn for breakfast from the jumbo buckets — appreciated the hacking aspects of the film. From ‘American Sniper’ to ‘Macbeth,’ a Reporter’s Moviegoing Spree 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The caption read: “Modern Art has taken some pretty wild turns in recent years. But no matter which direction it takes, it seems to be headed more and more toward total incomprehensibility.” Al Jaffee, iconoclastic cartooning legend of Mad Magazine fame, dies at 102 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Her work is an acknowledgment of war’s incomprehensibility and a resistance against it, as when she writes, Review | In Dunya Mikhail’s ‘The Bird Tattoo,’ Iraqi women are sold as slaves 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In other words, the incomprehensibility of space-time can feel small and Monday night can last forever. Review | Jeff Parker’s jazz sounds cool, clarifying and totally real 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Patiently pushing the space between his words canyon-wide, Callahan describes the incomprehensibility of death as it violates the silence of a hospital corridor. Review | Bill Callahan’s voice is getting deeper. So are his songs. 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z She gets to the fundamental incomprehensibility of Trump’s callousness: “Honestly, if I did the things you do, I couldn’t sleep, seriously.” Demi Lovato has made the most damning protest song of the Trump era 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z But it’s also an expression of the deeper incomprehensibility of the past six months, as social isolation curdles and a surreal pageant of personal and global tragedies unfolds. New emoji approved to help express the anguish of 2020 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z She has said that the shock and fear and resignation created by this incomprehensibility are at the core of her writing. Mieko Kawakami: 'Women are no longer content to shut up' 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z I find this immense incomprehensibility greatly reassuring, especially its seeming meaninglessness. ‘I envy writers who suffer from no self‑doubts’: inside the world of graphic novelist Chris Ware 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z The software “has created this massive monster of incomprehensibility,” she said, her voice rising. Why Doctors Hate Their Computers 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z “A Simple Favor” twists and turns like a flag whipping in the wind, and by the end it teeters on the brink of incomprehensibility while plunging into full ridiculousness. Review: Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively pair for the fun and kitschy 'Simple Favor' 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Since his breakout indie hit “Memento,” Christopher Nolan has played with notions of time, scrambling his movies’ chronology and creating densely layered narratives that barely skirt utter incomprehensibility. From ‘Children of Men’ to ‘Spirited Away,’ here are the 23 best movies of the 2000s. 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z He said, “I was surprised when people ran up against this wall of incomprehensibility.” Jimmy Webb at Carnegie Hall 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z A Detroit Free Press columnist called her appearance “a maddening exercise in evasion, obfuscation and incomprehensibility.” Monday's Campaign Round-Up, 10.6.14 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z He attacked the newly automated financial system at its core, where the money was made from its incomprehensibility. An Adaptation From ‘Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt,’ by Michael Lewis 2014-03-31T09:00:22Z Some of the complexities, paradoxes and incomprehensibilities of Iranian behavior are hard to grasp, even for those with an understanding of the events covered in this book. Is war with Iran inevitable? 2013-09-15T12:30:00Z There were the gruesome injuries, and the sheer incomprehensibility of the evil that would drive anyone to kill innocent people. 3 Global Leadership Lessons from Boston 2013-04-22T00:44:07Z But neither Mr. Lowe's hard cynicism, nor Mr. Ayrton's dogmatic inæstheticism, nor Mr. Bruce's stolid mechanical interference, stirred the large keen dissatisfaction which Mr. Gladstone's own incomprehensibility in the end did. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z Its results, then, amount only to the incomprehensibility of matter. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z However, as the Bible quite supports God’s character for incomprehensibility, I think we need not doubt that thus far the Christian is right. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z Jesus, the King of souls, had granted to more than one favors which were terrible by their very grandeur and incomprehensibility. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z There was but one apparent solution to these various and perplexing problems, and that was the general incomprehensibility of the sex. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Well may incomprehensibility be an attribute of Deity, when, even to holy and reverend fathers, God has been sometimes undistinguishable from a he-goat or a Devil. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z And, moreover, the doctrine of the divine incomprehensibility has always been maintained by the greatest metaphysicians as well as the greatest theologians. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Well may incomprehensibility be an attribute of deity when, even to holy and reverend fathers, God has been sometimes undistinguishable from a he-goat or a Devil. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z God is to us, therefore, incomprehensible; but even of this incomprehensibility we have a clear and precise idea; for we have the most precise idea of infinity. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z It is this incomprehensibility which alienates the poet from the popular understanding and confines his audience to poets, students and scholars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z All was part and parcel of the new incomprehensibility upon which he had intruded. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-02-16T03:00:37.273Z His expression was one of perplexity, almost of amusement at the incomprehensibility of Fate. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z What was more mysterious and higher in divine incomprehensibility than a little child, a little child born just ordinarily a few months ago? Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z The discussions on these sites can be technical to the point of incomprehensibility. The Medium: Credit-Card Message Boards 2010-05-14T01:19:00Z He told me several stories which were no doubt excellent, but which were marred to a point of incomprehensibility by a foolish interlarding of technical terms. H.M.S. —— The result was amazing,—"genealogical" and "irreconcilable" were child's-play to him, "incomprehensibility," a bagatelle. Mothering on Perilous And in spite of your liberal thorns and maddening incomprehensibilities, you can always put homesickness to flight. Ancestors A Novel The boys' looks showed that they were face to face with one of the incomprehensibilities of war. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys It was the suddenness of it, as well as the incomprehensibility. A Castle in Spain A Novel In these, what had been excellently collected by Antiochus against the doctrine of incomprehensibility, I have attributed to Varro; to this I reply in my own person, and you are the third in our conversation. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero Then, again, he would remember the dignity of man, and repeat to himself his determination to dismiss her and her incomprehensibilities from his mind, and challenge Daisy to some silly game. Daisy's Aunt Perhaps this is in many cases a more general, at least more insurmountable, strangeness than that afforded by differences and incomprehensibilities. Introduction to the Science of Sociology For a time we could not understand the meaning of this queer collection and were compelled to assign it to the usual incomprehensibilities of Chinese life. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century From ratiocinations concerning the incomprehensibility of infinite space and time, Hamilton and Mansel pass at once to conclusions concerning the incomprehensibility of God. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles The trouble about The Man who was Thursday is not its incomprehensibility, but its author's gradual decline of interest in the book as it lengthened out. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study But this complexity is the work of the understanding; this incomprehensibility is also its work. Creative Evolution What could Adam, or even God's angel, do better than remain silent in presence of the mental agony of Cain, and only advise his bowing to the incomprehensibility of the mystery? My Recollections of Lord Byron The singer's topical allusions, sly incomprehensibilities, he flung about him like bombs that burst in an unfailing roar of delight among his shipmates. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions What was a metaphysical incomprehensibility became an intelligible reality. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis The idea of a trapper not smoking was to him a thorough and novel incomprehensibility. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains And to complete the resemblance more, there may be something of the infallibility and incomprehensibility of the divine majesty here represented. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning But surely the incomprehensibility of natural effects is no reason for assigning to them a cause that is still more incomprehensible than any of those within our cognisance. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. And it was of woman and woman's incomprehensibility that the keeper of the private log was petulantly thinking when he made that entry. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage He went off again to incomprehensibilities, apparently no longer entirely dissatisfied. Legacy Littleness of human Science: Divine incomprehensibility of Nature. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History And to complete the resemblance more, there may be something of the infallibility and incomprehensibility of the divine Majesty here represented. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning And it is only in regarding him as primarily an experimenter that the later Schoenberg loses his incomprehensibility, and comes somewhat nearer to us. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers O my God, O my God, because of Thine incomprehensibility, how can I ever mention Thee by any praise, or glorify Thee by any commendation! Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas Mansel and Spencer may talk about the incomprehensibility of the First Cause; I say, here is manifestation. Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter I could have sworn that I detected a gleam in the woman's eyes and that the sphinx-like attitude of dull incomprehensibility suggested a strenuous effort. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) The Eternal-Feminine is thus not fraught with incomprehensibility, but is rather, and this necessarily, the final conclusion. The Evolution of Love Similarly, it is impossible to rise from a perusal of De Vogüé's book without a strong feeling of the incomprehensibility of the Russians. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 If to deny personality to Him is to assert His incomprehensibility, we are ready at once to acknowledge our weakness and incapacity. The Relations Between Religion and Science Eight Lectures Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1884 There appear in some objects of faith two great qualities capable of making it triumph over reason, the one is incomprehensibility, the other is the lack of probability. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil How very subtle this intuition is, we can only guess in part by the apparent capriciousness and incomprehensibility of its occasional action. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science But fashion and authority apart, and bringing Plato to the test of reason, take from him, his sophisms, futilities, and incomprehensibilities, and what remains? Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 Homocea-like, it "touches the spot," and having deadened the ache of incomprehensibility, has done its task. International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar But as Mary eloped with somebody else at the end of part one she hadn't my prolonged experience of Ledgar's incomprehensibility. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 27, 1917 This is true as regards the incomprehensibility, but it is not the same with the insolubility. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil Public debates are carried on in violation of the sacred constitutions concerning the incomprehensibility of the Deity; a wordy, carnal strife on the incarnation of the Word goes on irreverently. Readings in the History of Education Mediaeval Universities To do her justice, she does not use such expressions very often—her style is usually simple and comprehensible—but she does sometimes make the mistake of confounding incomprehensibility and power. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 G.J. began to incline towards the views of certain of his friends about the utter incomprehensibility of the servile classes—views which he had often annoyed them by traversing. The Pretty Lady The new scenery, which Edward Henry had with extraordinary courage insisted on Saracen Givington substituting for the original incomprehensibilities displayed at the Azure Society's performance, rather pleased him. The Regent Either I am greatly mistaken or these two alleged incomprehensibilities are ended altogether by my solutions. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil That was the only familiar thing in the chaos of incomprehensibility about her. Balcony Stories This principle maybe established inductively from the incomprehensibility of the ultimate scientific ideas, as well as deductively from the nature of intelligence, through an analysis of the product and the process of thought. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time Used in an exaggeration of its normal meaning, to imply total incomprehensibility. The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 Then he laughed about her, and asked me if I had ever seen such a fierce little piece of incomprehensibility. David Copperfield In the glowing hour of excitement, however, all incomprehensibilities are solved, and what was so enigmatical from without becomes transparently obvious. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature What tortured him was the incomprehensibility that the vaster the space the greater the silence! Desert Gold He seeks only to show the indemonstrability and incomprehensibility of freedom, not to reject it. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time We can again wish Him the same good by rejoicing in the knowledge that we could never, even by desiring it, add anything to the incomprehensible infinity and infinite incomprehensibility of His greatness and perfection. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales Should the times become greatly depressed and failures and assignments become frequent, I begin to lop off the large words in my own language, beginning with "incomprehensibility," "unconstitutionally," etc., etc. Remarks I concealed my surprise, reflecting that my amiable uncle's sudden change of front was only one more enigma in a day fully devoted to incomprehensibility. Autobiography of a Yogi The strange seizure returned,--exile, danger, incomprehensibility, settled down upon him, cold and steady as the rain. Dragon's blood But it is just this insight into the incomprehensibility of the infinite which gives us a true knowledge of God; this is the meaning of the "learned ignorance," the docta ignorantia. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time No doubt he found the incomprehensibility of the problem rather trying to his temper. The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet A Detective Story Death with all its eternal mysteriousness and incomprehensibility was more acceptable to his reason than this strangely and fantastically changed world. The Seven Who Were Hanged There is a great reserve of incomprehensibility in all the few friends for whom I really care. More Pages from a Journal That Nicolai and Engel had in different ways contributed to disenchant the nation; but above all the incomprehensibility of the philosopher and his philosophy. Biographia Literaria The occasionalists had hesitatingly questioned these conclusions a little, the incomprehensibility as well as the actuality, only at last to leave them intact. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time All law's bad enough in the way of odd words, but commend me to Scotch law for utter and meaningless incomprehensibility. Philistia The old banker marveled at the strange commissions and imperative orders of his beautiful business client, but many years had taught him much of the incomprehensibility of womanhood! A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story Both syntax and grammar are tortured into incomprehensibility. After the Rain : how the West lost the East Or how do you mystics, who maintain the absolute incomprehensibility of the Deity, differ from Sceptics or Atheists, who assert, that the first cause of all is unknown and unintelligible? Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion Of two incomprehensibilities, which was the most plausible? Beulah Lady Kingswood's mind floundered helplessly in this flood of what, to her, was incomprehensibility. The Secret Power What is clearest amid this incomprehensibility is that the spiritualistic theory, at first sight the most seductive, declares itself, on examination, the most difficult to justify. The Unknown Guest Nevertheless, he, like the rest of his professional brethren, stops short at certain incomprehensibilities. The Brotherhood of Consolation But how the earth moves on its axis, what is that law that makes it move, is an incomprehensibility. The Crown of Thorns : a token for the sorrowing An incomprehensibility is one thing, an inconsistency is another thing. The Crown of Thorns : a token for the sorrowing |
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