| 单词 | incomprehension |
| 例句 | Marcus shook his head as if to clear it of a fog of incomprehension. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The Dursleys, who had listened to all of this with looks of utter incomprehension on their faces, jumped as a loud voice screeched, “Hurry up!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “I don’t know,” the chaplain wailed softly in a quavering voice, squinting with grotesque contortions of anguish and incomprehension. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z But I can well imagine their faces tightened by incomprehension as they read my words. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She gives me a look of blank incomprehension. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The anticipation there gave way to blank incomprehension and then to pure, unadulterated rage. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Our linguistic ancestors parlayed that incomprehension into euphemisms like passed on in which death consists of a journey to a remote location. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He lay for a moment, blinking in owlish incomprehension at the light; then suddenly remembered—everything. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He spent four days rushing from one office to the next, in a series of desperate maneuvers that all ran up against the same wall of bureaucratic incomprehension. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When he saw Percy, his expression went through several changes in a matter of microseconds—incomprehension, surprise, outrage, then a mask of calm. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I felt like one of the pioneer woman, coming here. Besides—” She turned and looked at me, smiling at my incomprehension. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Feigned incomprehension is the last resort of the fool, Drake.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The words “Throw it all away” pierced through the enfolding layers of incomprehension to the quick of the Delta’s consciousness. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The topic of the discussion is how we struggle to reconcile the indubitable fact of death with our incomprehension of the possibility that a person can no longer exist. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I wondered if this was a foretaste of the incomprehension I had been promised. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Schott’s complete incomprehension suggests that it would have been difficult for Bodin to persuade other scholars that his views made sense. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They shook their heads in incomprehension, even the boy who spoke French. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “Werewolves,” he added, at Harry’s look of incomprehension. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I don’t understand anything,” she said with decision, determined to preserve her incomprehension intact. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Simon broke off and turned to Piggy who was looking at him with an expression of derisive incomprehension. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He squared his shoulders, he ventured to look at her and was met with a stare of annoyed incomprehension. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Foucault's dispatches from Tehran were one exception to the general incomprehension of western observers, best exemplified by the US president Jimmy Carter's dismissal of Khomeini as "crazy". Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-25T07:01:00Z At other moments, though, he adopts the role of the dumb ingenue, affecting innocent incomprehension with faux naive, Stiller-ish mannerisms. Psycho, genius ... fraud? 2010-07-26T07:00:00Z For one thing, some of it is very funny, as in a tableau positioning two porcelain figurines of colonial-era gentry before a regal, glowering jet-black face looming above them, their graceful postures bespeaking total incomprehension. Inspired by Harriet Tubman, an Artist Takes Glass to Extremes 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Feigned incomprehension would be a nice touch, too. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Grandma skips a generation and calls her grandchild ‘my baby’ 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z One through line is the mutual incomprehension between Americans and Afghans. ‘Combat Obscura’ Review: Afghanistan Uncensored 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The narrator, who shares Lo’s name, feels cut off from China by a “glass wall of incomprehension.” Stuck With a Sick Parent in Hospital Hell 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z And perhaps the most remarkable accomplishment of “The Jungle” is that it acknowledges this incomprehension without being paralyzed by it. ‘The Jungle’ Review: Migrants’ Heartbreaking Search for Home in Calais 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Town-Busting Tactics Frac-sand corporations count on a combination of naïveté, trust, and incomprehension in rural hamlets that previously dealt with companies no larger than Wisconsin’s local sand and gravel industries. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z This is a bizarre project to which he brings his fanatical energy and incomprehension, but ends in catastrophe when he takes exception to Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms. Silver Linings Playbook – review 2012-11-22T10:24:01Z It's a touching evocation of friendship in the face of mutual incomprehension, and it allows Le Guin to play sophisticated games with her characters' confused gender roles. Back to the Hugos: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin 2010-03-25T11:33:00Z There’s something awesome and necessary that occurs in the gulf of incomprehension between humans and other creatures, and James, while she leans toward it, isn’t always able — or perhaps willing — to jump. Pachyderm unbound: ‘The Tusk That Did the Damage,’ by Tania James 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The incomprehension and anger this show has elicited are the proof they always wanted that we have no common future. The World’s Most Prestigious Art Exhibition Is Over. Maybe Forever. 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The premiere of his Second Symphony in 1911 was greeted with incomprehension, and his music took a more intimate, darker turn after the first world war, above all in his Cello Concerto. Beyond the Malverns: Elgar in the Amazon 2010-03-25T22:15:00Z In lieu of the stylization of “Down with Love,” Reed devised a smoothly choreographed exchange of agonized gazes, a deftly comic whirl of mutual incomprehension. Movie of the Week: “The Break-Up” 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z What Mrs Bridge experiences first-hand as incomprehension, outrage, or assault, the reader understands fully. Mrs Bridge by Evan S Connell – rereading 2012-06-08T21:55:17Z Pádraic's distress and incomprehension around Colm's rejection allows McDonagh to explore not only the grief experienced when adult friends decouple, but also vicariously the collapse of childhood friendships or family estrangements. "The Banshees of Inisherin": Competing concepts of justice wage war in McDonagh’s Irish tragicomedy 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z She catches faces and gestures, clothing and accoutrements, tones of voice and the routines and gestures of work and pageantry alike—as well as mysteries and incomprehensions, dangers and uncertainties. “Johanna d’Arc of Mongolia” and the Question of the Substance of Style 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z In a novel about the barriers of racial prejudice, where mutual incomprehension seems the rule, the narrative method is appropriate. Small Island by Andrea Levy 2011-01-08T00:08:00Z Here, the choreographer takes off from the moments of crisis and incomprehension that occur when words and language fail. Dance picks of the week 2010-05-14T23:34:00Z Speaking about his past in a recent phone interview, he again emphasized the estrangement, not the glory, recalling that on visits home even his cultural references were met with incomprehension. To Be a Star Carlos Acosta Had to Leave Cuba. Maybe His Dancers Won’t Have To. 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z It should be no surprise that Miesel, the novelist, is writing a novel called “The Anomaly,” or that another of his epigraphs holds that the one thing that surpasses genius “is incomprehension.” The Novel That Riveted France During Lockdown Arrives in the U.S. 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Natalia asked me, I say, and we share a moment of mutual incomprehension at the fact that he is addressing a conference of Eurocrats and I'm attending one. The battle for a free Belarus 2011-04-03T23:05:00Z But there’s an element of incomprehension, too, with Lou as the small-town fish out of water who cannot understand the topsy-turvy notion of police officers showing deference to criminals. ‘Fargo’ Season 2, Episode 3: Small-Timers and City-Slickers 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Her Japanese is weak, so she works in a dazed state of incomprehension; rarely does someone pause to interpret. Photos, Gardens, Birds, Trees: What’s Happening in the Great Outdoors 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z How much irrational fear, hatred and incomprehension has been stoked by ingesting a near-steady diet of distorted reflections of our black friends, neighbors and co-workers? Perspective | ‘Black Panther’ is a revelation but also a reminder of what we’ve been missing 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The first episode even adapts the story of the original show’s two-part pilot, condensing it to the point of incomprehension. Review: New ‘Magnum P.I.’ Is Mostly Nostalgia and Testosterone 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z More often they stare in bemused incomprehension at the workers blowing up land in the gold quarries and the giant ugly factory pumping pollution into the prairies. Hong Kong film festival offers view of a changing China 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z “In fact, it’s just like anywhere else here, only the feeling is stronger and incomprehension deeper.” Special Report: Contemporary Art: A Russian Guru at Work in Venice 2011-06-13T12:00:06Z It's just as difficult to make a movie about youth culture on the Internet that isn't driven by incomprehension and panic. Pervs and thieves on the Internet: A Hollywood history 2011-03-29T22:30:00Z Reeves' expression often appears to be a scowl of incomprehension. The latest "Bill & Ted" adventure is more bogus than excellent, despite some chuckles 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z While some concerts were solid, there were frustrations between him and the musicians — mutual incomprehension, some stormy scenes. Can a Star Conductor Finally Make It Work in America? 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z It's a strangely Muscovite version of Manchester, however, in which Lizaveta's incomprehension is shared by the audience, as Mullarkey writes this portion of the play in Russian. Cannibals – review 2013-04-09T13:22:14Z He sensitively reveals a man who now lives in a state of “sustained incomprehension” — a seemingly decent man who had a son he says it’s “clear” was loved. “He would have killed me in a heartbeat” 2014-03-10T14:25:00Z Lai, it seems clear, could be a major bridge figure comparable to Ang Lee in film — someone able to reach across the barrier of incomprehension that has long existed between the Chinese and American theaters. Can a sleepy Chinese town become a cultural mecca? 2013-06-08T23:00:00Z They contribute to the overall hopelessness of a story whose main elements are incomprehension, garbled communication and the fruitless scrambling of F-15s. Critic’s Notebook: New Sept. 11 Documentaries on Cable 2012-09-06T22:22:29Z They exist “side by side in a spirit of mutual incomprehension.” Books of The Times: Lawrence Osborne’s Alcohol Quest in ‘The Wet and the Dry’ 2013-07-23T18:57:11Z In Beethoven’s day many of them met with incomprehension and dismay, which the short-tempered composer had to learn to accommodate. Four into one does go 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z It is the cry of dispossession by a woman wrested from her own home and into the hospital, and her incomprehension is matched only by her rancor. Review: Song Trumps Senility in the Angry ‘Allelujah!’ 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z And this seems to be where we came in, and where Jarvis is perhaps most different and potentially important: he is willing to risk ridicule, incomprehension or hostility as he tries to communicate. Cosmo Jarvis: 'My generation is the worst' 2011-08-11T21:30:01Z But the imagination lives by risk, including the risk of incomprehension. | 'The Tree of Life': Heaven, Texas and the Cosmic Whodunit 2011-05-26T16:50:46Z That Christmas, I was in the right place and the wrong place, and in our fug of mutual incomprehension, she helped me. My life had grown distant from my mother’s – but she tended my baby while I read Marx 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z But jokes about the death of hostages would just be met with blank incomprehension by Louise and Eva, and probably tears. The innocence of childish humour 2013-03-16T07:45:01Z Perhaps my frustrated incomprehension inspired me to learn French. A Few Hours for the Best of Youth 2011-07-14T22:17:00Z Conrad’s exoticized description of the woman is repeated, too, through a megaphone and sometimes garbled to underline colonial incomprehension. Nora Chipaumire’s Dance About Miriam Makeba Comes to BAM 2012-09-11T21:54:24Z And this is what makes the book so delicious, as it adds another dreamy layer of incomprehension to the already mysterious story. Charlie Kaufman Is Sorry, He’s a Bit Distracted 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Despite 12 exclamation points, Hollister and U2's fans do not – for some reason – move in the same online circles, and it took several days for the Bonosphere to begin gurgling its incomprehension. U2 reworking hits with Blackstreet member 2010-07-23T10:10:00Z But the mutual incomprehension of these men and the Afghans they’re helping — who may or may not be the same people they’re fighting — seems almost intractable. | 'Armadillo': Fortunes and Misfortunes of War, From a Danish Perspective 2011-04-14T23:21:04Z But “those who specialize in cybersecurity face a wall of incomprehension and disbelief when they sound an alarm,” Mr. Bowden writes. Books of The Times: Mark Bowden?s ?Worm,? About Conficker - Review 2011-10-03T22:30:32Z Mahler’s five songs are five steps of mourning, from hopeless incomprehension to a longing for peace, for allowing light to be light. Dudamel gives Schubertian tragedy a surprising buoyancy 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Their ordinariness and incomprehension is there to throw the superhero’s transformation into comic relief. Ant-Man’s Agent Woo: do superhero films have a sidekick race problem? 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z His new movie doesn't invite an audience into the insanity; it simply demands to be stared at, in awe or incomprehension. Postcards from Venice: 10 for the Show 2011-09-09T02:50:00Z Kerouac and his peers were ahead of their time when Hollywood first came calling, and the resulting mutual incomprehension gave us George Peppard in The Subterraneans. Why On The Road's journey is a bumpy ride 2012-10-05T16:00:00Z Worse, Munn betrays his utter incomprehension of the Third Reich and its crimes. Hitler and the Nazi Cult of Celebrity by Michael Munn ? review 2012-05-17T12:35:57Z Valerie must have read the incomprehension on my face, for once more with a shake of her head, she continued. In-work dining at Silicon Valley companies like Google and Facebook causes spike in divorce rate 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z And, of course, the rebuke to critics, though coming from Nichols’s mouth, is all the more pertinent under May’s editorial touch, given that her career, not his, was buried by critical incomprehension, indifference, and derision. A Lovingly Obsessive Tribute to Mike Nichols, by Elaine May 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Mention its name outside the New York metropolitan area and you would very likely be met with blank incomprehension. Ode to the Buttered Roll, That New York Lifeline 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Pete confronts Bob with what he has learned but, in an exchange filled with mutual incomprehension, he ends up giving way. Mad Men recap: season six, episode 12 – The Quality of Mercy 2013-06-19T22:00:00Z “You could just see this realization going through the crowd in real time, from incomprehension to wonder,” Selzer said. The Sound of the Vikings, With a Heavy Metal Twist 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Likewise, faced with Bradford’s layers of distressed paper, our eyes are drawn into a state of incomprehension, a black hole of knowing. Perspective | Mark Bradford’s art sees all the broken places that led to this moment of protest 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The character’s anguished and contorted gaze is a mask of existential agony, an incomprehension of the world that’s linked to an all-too-keen awareness of his own desires and a constant inability to express them. Highlights from the 2019 Maryland Film Festival 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z It was a part that defined almost all those that he played: the junior, beset by giggles or clumsiness, enjoying his own helplessness almost as much as the indignation and incomprehension of his superiors. Norman Wisdom - a life in clips 2010-10-04T22:55:00Z Move beyond such terms of endearment, and mother and daughter emerge locked in a downward spiral of rancor, incomprehension and the shared transference of pain. Theater Review: Mike Leigh's Shimmering Family Ghosts 2011-09-27T10:50:26Z It is this tendency toward rationalist, dismissive paternalism, coupled with an apparent incomprehension of the plight of the working poor, that Macron seems unable to shake. Will Scandal Sink Emmanuel Macron? 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z I am silenced by the incomprehension of others. Salon readers respond to Mother’s Day essay on estranged families 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z But in her letter dated Aug. 2, Baerbock expressed "incomprehension" at what she said were insufficient consultations with other countries in the 27-nation bloc. Germany's Baerbock joins chorus criticizing EU migration deal with Tunisia 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The mutual incomprehension and tensions between the French state, and the many citizens who are convinced the protests have a legitimacy founded in a pattern of police violence against minorities, was palpable in Nanterre. At Funeral for Nahel M. Near Paris, Anguish, Anger and Racial Tensions 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z “When you launch a pension overhaul in a context of strong inflation, heavily reduced purchasing power and worries over a war in Ukraine,” Mr. Hollande said, “that fuels incomprehension.” Bracing for More Protests, France Is Caught in a Tense Impasse 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The anger and mutual incomprehension over President Emmanuel Macron's proposed reform of the pension age show how dangerously polarised the two factions have become. French pension reforms: Is Macron's government doomed by crisis? 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Posts there with technical advice for the best home setup were jargon-filled to the point of incomprehension for a newbie. Your Memories. Their Cloud. 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z That kind of simplification or incomprehension, he says, can be fatal. Hillary Clinton's 2016 strategist: We learned about conventional wisdom the hard way 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z There is likely to be great disappointment and sorrow, as well as continued incomprehension, in the wake of the November midterm elections. Did the Jan. 6 hearings even matter? Maybe to history — but they haven't turned the tide 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “It is not easy to express a sense of loss, since the initial shock is often succeeded by a mixture of other feelings: disbelief, incomprehension, anger and concern for those who remain,” she said. Queen Elizabeth II: The One Constant in an Inconstant World 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “It is not easy to express a sense of loss, since the initial shock is often succeeded by a mixture of other feelings: disbelief, incomprehension, anger and concern for those who remain.” Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96; Was World’s Longest-Reigning Monarch 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Most of its electricity, however, comes from renewables and there is growing incomprehension among the Austrian public at the market system where gas and power prices are closely linked. Austria backs EU cap to end 'madness' of runaway power prices 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z My school friends and I talk about it now with each other with again - contempt, disbelief and incomprehension that sort of thing happened in plain sight and nothing was done. Nicky Campbell: School abuse still haunts me 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The man’s parents, who had been camping with their son, expressed incomprehension that he would carry out such an attack. Gunman’s motive in killing 3 at Iowa park remains a mystery 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z A patient responds to the question “What is your name?” with a look of incomprehension. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z “There is a real feeling of incomprehension and disconnect from reality,” said a diplomat based overseas, who said they at least wanted the strike to lead to a proper debate. Reforms, cost cutting and malaise push French diplomats to strike 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z I read with total incomprehension and incredulity the articles on the rush into the legend of an economy based on exchange in cryptocurrency and references to the cryptocurrency “industry.” Opinion | The idea of a currency is not a currency 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z He flashes a look of incomprehension, of indignation. How America’s Farmers Got Cut Out of the Supply Chain 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The seeming incomprehension of those in attendance, their mix of nervous laughter and applause, made it even worse. How Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' win got lost in Oscars' ugliest moment 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Today the mantle rests in an English museum, a pointed reminder of the mutual incomprehension between Englishmen and Indians. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z "When I look at him, it's just a feeling of incomprehension. How could he do what he did, what they did?" Salah Abdeslam: Paris attacks defendant denies killing anyone 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z A spokesman for German Chancellor Angela Merkel told reporters in Berlin that “we take note of the statements of the Turkish President with concern and also with incomprehension.” Wife of jailed Turkish activist says case is ‘inexplicable’ 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Past reviews have elicited a vast range of responses, from fury to incomprehension. Scotland loses two MPs under new election map plan 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z “I was alone, facing the unknown and the incomprehension of my direct supervisors,” he testified. Scars from 2015 Paris stadium bombing still wound victims 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z So, as congressional Democrats struggle to enact Sanders’s vision, bear in mind his incomprehension of, and hostility to, the most beneficial economic development in human experience: free trade across blue waters. Opinion | How a humble metal box began the most beneficial economic development in human experience 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Le Drian on Thursday expressed “total incomprehension” at the move and criticized both Australia and the U.S. France recalls ambassadors to US, Australia over sub deal 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Thursday expressed “total incomprehension” at the move and criticized both Australia and the U.S. Paris: Sub deal triggers ‘crisis’ in French-US relationship 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z France’s foreign minister expressed “total incomprehension” at the recent move, which he called a “stab in the back,” and the EU’s foreign policy chief complained that Europe had not been consulted. Biden angers France, EU with new Australia, UK initiative 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, who in June extolled the “excellent news for all of us that America is back,” expressed “total incomprehension” at Wednesday’s announcement. Biden’s ‘summer of love’ with Europe hits an abrupt break-up 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z A journey across several mixed Israeli towns and cities revealed the extent of this mutual incomprehension. Riots Shatter Veneer of Coexistence in Israel’s Mixed Towns 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z On the morning after Juliane Diller fell to earth, she awoke in the deep jungle of the Peruvian rainforest dazed with incomprehension. She Fell Nearly 2 Miles, and Walked Away 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z But there was a look of blank incomprehension on his face, as if Guardiola had accidentally addressed him in Catalan or issued his instructions as a rap. N’Golo Kanté, Chelsea and Beating the System 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, who in June extolled the “excellent news for all of us that America is back,” expressed “total incomprehension” at the announcement of the initiative. Biden angers France, EU with new Australia, UK initiative 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The Awa found my bumbling incomprehension about the ways of the jungle hilarious. They are killing our forest, Brazilian tribe warns 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The series does lean a little hard at first into gags about intergenerational mutual incomprehension and Liza almost blowing her cover by forgetting not to act her age. 'Younger' moved on from millennial gags. And that's what made it a classic 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z She was generous to those who found it awkward and "the kindly incomprehension of sailors and old ladies". Obituary: Jan Morris, a poet of time, place and self 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z But this republic’s institutions, however well devised, cannot channel, dampen and refine the passions of a public evenly divided by mutual incomprehension. Opinion | America is battered, but a somewhat happy ending is in sight 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z That’s why it was such a letdown to hear him address the issue of race and policing with shallow incomprehension. Oh, no Joe, not ‘bad apples’ 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z It was comforting to believe that incomprehension was the main reason why conservatives resist scientific information on everything from STI transmission to the climate crisis to evolutionary biology. Trump's big lies reveal a truth: Right-wing science denial was never about ignorance, just cruelty 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z The hope was that the humor of the name would blunt the incomprehension of our plans. The Perfect Ending to Our Pandemic Honeymoon Road Trip 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z But the resulting report by the Braunschweig investigators was apparently not followed up, “much to the incomprehension of the local investigators”, according to Spiegel. Madeleine McCann: German authorities 'ignored warnings over suspect' 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z On the Late Show, Stephen Colbert also addressed the White House’s coronavirus outbreak – specifically, Trump’s apparent incomprehension of testing’s importance. Jimmy Kimmel on Trump Twitter feud: 'This is the dumbest time to be alive' 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Violent outbursts, incomprehension, disputes, panic attacks: Lockdown is a shock to many children with special needs, cut off from their friends and teachers, deprived of their reassuring routine. Outbursts, panic: Lockdown ordeal for special-needs families 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Presidential incompetence, incomprehension, and intransigence have been key to these glaring failures. From here to dystopia 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The decision by Tower Hamlets Council to close the park was greeted with frustration and incomprehension by many locals. Hundreds flock to London's parks on sunny Saturday 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z For the moment, arguments to stop abuse provoke incomprehension. Surely the link between abusing animals and the world's health is now clear | Nick Cohen 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z When I respond, “It’s complicated,” their reaction is mostly anger and incomprehension. Coronavirus is a political problem, not just a health problem. Remember that when you vote | Kelly Candaele 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The gaming press reported all these utterances with good-natured incomprehension. Hideo Kojima’s Strange, Unforgettable Video-Game Worlds 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z I think there’s an element of genuine incomprehension. Impeachment: is Trump set to survive and win a second term? 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z “They are shaken by the generational inequality of opportunity and wealth, which greases their uncertainty and incomprehension of this economy,” Rich Benjamin wrote for The Economic Hardship Reporting Project. Bad reporting on the economy is ennobling Trump 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z The names of the elements have long been a source of contention and incomprehension. The Histories Hidden in the Periodic Table 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Being O.K. with incomprehension is crucial for Theise, a rarity in a field where most supposed experts and aspirants seek mere certainty. Letter of Recommendation: Terry Theise Wine Catalogs 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z At 10, though, the title was primarily a schoolyard boast, to be greeted with a mix of reverence and incomprehension. What does it mean to be an uncle? I have no blueprint for the love I feel for my nephew | Tiger Webb 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Galston said: “I think there’s an element of genuine incomprehension. He thinks he’s the greatest president of all time and his protestations of injured innocence I take seriously as a representation of his inner state.” Impeachment: is Trump set to survive and win a second term? 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Like one of the aged vellum documents stowed in parliament’s Victoria tower, this word was unfurled in August to widespread incomprehension. Cancelled for sadfishing: the top 10 words of 2019 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z “They are hard to listen to, honestly, because there’s so much fury there mixed in with just an incomprehension of how all this is coming to pass,” explained Edge. Tragic tapes of Judy Garland were ‘hard to listen to,’ says ‘Judy’ screenwriter: ‘There’s so much fury there’ 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Not ignorance as in dumb, but ignorance as in incomprehension. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Rather, it’s to make us look past the mutual incomprehension that turns us into tribes — and into the mirror while we’re at it. Sarah Silverman defends Dave Chappelle and humor that offends: 'That's comedy. You overstep' 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z “We learned about this decision one day after the election with horror and absolute incomprehension,” the district-level office of the Christian Democrats said in a statement. A German village elected a neo-Nazi as mayor for his email skills. Now they want a reversal. 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Obsession, incomprehension, compulsion and revelation were among the recurrent echoes of these stories – and they became part of my underland experiences, too. What lies beneath: Robert Macfarlane travels 'Underland' 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z “Purdy met his American critical neglect with incomprehension, suspicion and anger. Yet from the start, he could write no other way.” 'I'm not a gay writer, I'm a monster': did James Purdy foresee Trump's America? 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z There is little gloating, much genuine concern, and massive incomprehension. 'Un big mess' – how the rest of Europe views Brexit 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Mutual resentment and incomprehension are zinging back and forth across the Irish Sea. ‘Brexit, schmexit. Stay for the craic’: rugby calms rancour 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Her stare of incomprehension was too powerful for me; I threw it out. No Place Like Home, by Nancy Franklin 1995-10-09T04:00:00Z "Coming from a presidential candidate, this kind of commentary is unfortunate, for it shows his incomprehension of the role journalism plays," Rech said. Brazil newspaper asks probe of threats to election reporter 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z “The cascade of emotions that this causes the survivors of the abuse, as well as other people in the pews, has caused a tumult of anger, grief, upset, incomprehension, disillusionment,” McElroy said. In rare move, San Diego diocese names eight priests as alleged sexual predators 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z By early 2017 the world had woken up to a problem that, with a mixture of impotence, incomprehension and dread, journalists had seen coming for some time. Alan Rusbridger: who broke the news? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Interviews with Ireland and England fans around the Aviva Stadium before kick-off showed no sign of resentment and incomprehension between visitors and hosts. ‘Brexit, schmexit. Stay for the craic’: rugby calms rancour 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z When they tried to explain, they were often met with incomprehension. When the Mind's Eye Is Blind 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z THE idea of two Americas is a trope of political commentary: a population divided in mutual incomprehension by income, race, religion or region—flyover country versus coastal elite. America’s cultural divide isn’t growing 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Donald Trump’s early departure, and his subsequent refusal to endorse the G7 communique, has thrown the mainstream press into an apoplexy reflecting a deeper incomprehension of our unfolding global reality. If Trump wants to blow up the world order, who will stop him? | Yanis Varoufakis 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Other babies are born after long months of their mother’s anguish and incomprehension that her body should be so used – and after her body, her life. Time for change: Anne Enright on Ireland's abortion referendum 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z This asymmetry is the fountainhead of mutual incomprehension and disdain. Opinion | When Smug Liberals Met Conservative Trolls 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The comradeship of men at arms becomes a refuge from the incomprehension of family. An American marine’s eloquent memoir 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Its soaring price testifies to the general incomprehension that speculation is not investment. Perspective | Buffett on bitcoin: ‘It will come to a bad ending’ 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Campaigners must defeat vested interests, incomprehension and ridicule. This year has seen an explosion of rage about sexual harassment 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z But when someone asked a question that had swirled around his Silicon Valley ascent — Who were his investors? — he did not answer, turning repeatedly to the moderator with a look of incomprehension. Kremlin Cash Behind Billionaire’s Twitter and Facebook Investments 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z But when someone asked a question that had swirled around his Silicon Valley ascent — who were his investors? — he did not answer, turning repeatedly to the moderator with a look of incomprehension. Investments in social-media firms were backed by Kremlin 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Violence becomes more likely because incomprehension grows across hardening lines of fracture. Opinion | Trump’s Road to 2024 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z That astonishing public putdown reveals Trump’s utter incomprehension of the options he faces with North Korea. Tillerson is toast. So is US diplomacy 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z In a statement, the government expressed “ incomprehension in the face of the official reasons for this decision, which contrasts with Chad’s constant efforts and commitments in the fight against terrorism.” Around the World and the U.S., New Travel Ban Draws Anger, Applause and Shrugs 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z “The initial disbelief was followed by fear then mixed with incomprehension, sorrow, disgust. In a horrific act, Jacques Hamel’s life was taken away.” French president attends memorial for IS-slain priest 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z When the militants’ literary interests are noted, the result is often amused incomprehension. The art of making a jihadist 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Some social media users gleefully interpreted Trump’s contention that he and Akie Abe were unable to converse as proof that she would prefer to feign incomprehension of English than to engage in conversation with him. Trump said he left his seat at G-20 dinner because the Japanese first lady spoke no English. She's pretty fluent 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z What is startling is that here’s a guy in Yorkshire, a place we Americans pity for its state of perma-decline, relating this story to me in tones of incomprehension and even horror. From rust belt to mill towns: a tale of two voter revolts | Thomas Frank 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z “Chicago Heights, Illinois,” Hodges answered, amused at the way in which W’s excitement at meeting the famous Bulls, which had him “bouncing around like a kid” at his father’s workplace, had disappeared into startled incomprehension. Craig Hodges: 'Jordan didn't speak out because he didn't know what to say' 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Occasionally, her fascination with technological processes, combined with an incomprehension of them, can have productive results. Margaret Atwood, the Prophet of Dystopia 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Speechless incomprehension on my part didn't seem appropriate. 'I saved commuter who dropped her phone on tracks' - BBC News 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z She recalls conducting one training session in a sweltering tin shed, and the incomprehension of microfinance clients. Money via mobile: The M-Pesa revolution - BBC News 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z It's worth remembering that most mainstream politicians in Europe view Brexit as an act of madness to be spoken of with hostility and incomprehension. Cunning or clueless? Europe mulls Theresa May's Brexit credo - BBC News 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The Downing Street papers show that while Thatcher’s resignation was regarded as a slow-motion car crash by those at Westminster, it was greeted with incomprehension in the wider world. Thatcher's resignation shocked politicians in US and USSR, files show 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z "One problem in dealing with issues like this is that there is well over a century of, at times, hostility, sometimes distrust and always a mutual incomprehension." Denny Solomona: The legal case that could impact rugby as Bosman did football 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z I read mostly in incomprehension the statement by Loyola University Maryland’s Student Government Association to the school’s class of 2017 concerning the “Party in the USA” theme of this year’s senior class celebration. Give this apology a failing grade 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z It expressed “complete incomprehension” at Cockpit’s decision to extend the strike. Pilots at Germany's Lufthansa launch 2-day strike 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The result is not division alone, but mutual incomprehension and stereotyping. How to Heal America's Splintered Soul 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Suddenly, a man with a deep-seated hostility to, and incomprehension of, markets would be at the helm of the world’s preeminent market economy. Mr. Trump’s election would be a major threat to the economy 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The third danger is Trump’s incomprehension of America’s adversaries and how to handle them. Trump would be huge threat to our security 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The characters’ incomprehension merges with your own as the front-line workers are assailed by shrapnel and thrown about like rag dolls. Into the inferno with the gripping 'Deepwater Horizon' 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Look no further than the incomprehension and contempt with which many on both sides view each other in the current election season. Daily Report: Facebook’s Attack on Democracy 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Did you ever meet BBC engineers and producers with incomprehension when they insisted you couldn’t send the dials into the red? Jimmy Page: 'Led Zeppelin weren't gonna fit on Top of the Pops' 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The surest sign of a real clash of civilisations is mutual incomprehension. Isis is as much an offshoot of our global civilisation as Google 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The Jongas’ and Edwards’ dealings with each other, especially, are a tricky blend of advantage-taking, mutual incomprehension and genuine friendly connection. ‘Behold the Dreamers’: two couples, one tough aftermath 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Among the villagers, there is a sense of incomprehension. When Refugee Tide Receded, a Greek Island’s Anguish Was Laid Bare 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Relations between the world's two most populous countries are scrappy at the best of times, and the most generous way to describe Indian-Chinese relations would be suspicious incomprehension. What Indians have done to world cuisine - BBC News 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z When Senate Republicans voted down a measure to require criminal background checks on all guns sales earlier this week, the votes sparked outrage and incomprehension. The uncomfortable truth about gun rights supporters – sometimes they are right 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Snow complained that scientists and artists lived in “two cultures” and that the gulf between them was one of “mutual incomprehension.” Alexis Rockman Bridges the Gulf Between Art and Science 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z What the two films do share is a sense of incomprehension, an inability to process how this became the world. Humor and serious issues cut close to the funnybone in 'Barbershop: The Next Cut' 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The seemingly arbitrary division has roused incomprehension and bitterness among an estimated 13,000 Afghans stuck in Greece. Fates Diverging, Afghan and Syrian Migrants Clash in Greece 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Much debated but little understood, the women of the Muslim world have become a source of fascination and incomprehension. Giving voice to women navigating strict Islamic culture 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The familiar mixture of baffled incomprehension and sheer terror that accompanies all Trump occasions surfaced instantly. The victory speech from hell: Trump’s surreal hour-long address was everything wrong about 2016 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z But you can’t, because you’re white, a stigmatized presence in a world that associates you with incomprehension, callousness, and a sort of confused humanity, if it sees you as human at all. African in the Heartland 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z There is a similar level of mutual incomprehension. Is 'King Jeremy the Accidental' on the up? - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z But among those who had not, there was incomprehension or, worse, a harsh brand of judgment. The day Israel saw Shoah | Jonathan Freedland 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z A third wall is the blank face of heedlessness and incomprehension that most whites present to black classmates. We, the people, remain filled with rage: Race, Yale, p.c. and a nation spinning apart on Thanksgiving 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z They know that death only makes sense once we have experienced life, with its happinesses large and faint, its mournings, its incomprehensions and its absurdities. Why the World Still Cries for Paris 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Beyond the circle of Mr. Trump’s supporters there is widespread incomprehension about what he represents. Trump and 9/11 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z He praised her as a “fearless teller of truth” who, he said, had continued to write “undaunted, sometimes by culpable incomprehension, authoritarian hostility and sometimes downright malice”. Edna O’Brien: from Ireland’s cultural outcast to literary darling 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Our incomprehension and our admiration combine to simplify the writer into a needily sincere amalgam: hero, saint, witness, redeemer. Primo Levi’s Indestructible Humanity 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Which is why some nuclear experts voice incomprehension at what they see as a lopsided focus on uranium in evaluations of the deal reached with Iran — under which Tehran would forsake the production of plutonium. Iran’s Unsung Plutonium Concession in Nuclear Deal 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z But when Americans talk to one another about our mutual incomprehension, we tend to understand the issue as being one of ideology or partisanship. Criminal justice reformers’ fatal blindspot: What supporters of mass incarceration get that opponents don’t 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Which isn’t to say their incomprehension is fake. It’s not who he is, it’s who he hates: The secret to Donald Trump’s toxic appeal 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z It becomes clear that Ono’s past conceals some guilty secrets that “the artist” must reluctantly address, secrets that illuminate the larger themes of guilt, ageing, solitude and the baffling incomprehension between young and old. The 100 best novels: No 94 – An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro (1986) 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Levi seems to join us in our incomprehension, which is both a narrative astonishment and a moral astonishment. Primo Levi’s Indestructible Humanity 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Back then Ono’s music and artwork were greeted with mockery, incomprehension and even rage, much like the rest of her artistic practice – which is unusually wide-ranging, including film, text, sculpture and performance art. Yoko Ono: ‘To be an artist you need courage’ 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z "The very idea that a government would consult its people on a problematic proposal put to it by the institutions was treated with incomprehension and often with disdain bordering on contempt," he wrote. Special Report: How Greece went bust 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Students either ignore the machines or stare at them with blithe incomprehension. Typewriter repairman works to keep old machines clacking 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Later, when Brünnhilde grapples with Wotan’s psychic collapse, Goerke conveyed first a hurt incomprehension and then a commiserating rage. A Pie-in-the-Face “Pagliacci” 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The secret files include an official note of the two-hour Chequers summit, which show Mrs Thatcher's "incomprehension" as to what Irish nationalists wanted. Redrawing of NI border was discussed 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z It’s based, as I’ve said before, on an entirely flawed understanding of market dominance and monopoly, even on an incomprehension of the duty and responsibilities of government when faced with such things. European Parliament Votes To Break Up Google 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z But the process took those cities almost by surprise, and, as a result, they both still experience periodic waves of incomprehension and resentment. Old white guy for mayor: has Toronto's great multicultural project failed? 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z “It was impossible to fight this incomprehension, this world of incomprehension,” he laments. Reading group: searching for meaning in Kafka 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Talk of the Islamist right, however, or mention its links to the fascist tradition in the west, and you are met with angry incomprehension. The stateless Kurds are right about radical Islam, but the west is too meek to stop Isis’s fascism 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Instead, the few grumpy Praguers who saw us run by wore expressions of utter incomprehension. Marathon Training Tips for the Lonely Wife 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z It's no surprise that there is steadily building up a complete and utterly bamboozled look of awed incomprehension on the public's collective face about what on earth politicians mean by what they're saying. Scottish referendum: people are energised – and this new way of doing politics is not going to change 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Passers-by tend to gaze in blank incomprehension at a distant ancestor to baseball that dates from Tudor England and includes arcana such as overs, creases, byes and sixes. Cricket comes to Silicon Valley: 'Almost every city here has its own grounds' 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Mention of his father's death, which happened suddenly when Cave was 19, brings forth a look of utter pain and still-lingering incomprehension. Nick Cave: from Birthday Party boy to Bad Seed and beyond 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Evidence of that damage is plentiful today on Twitter, where the fans of Williams are expressing their incomprehension and grief. 'Stay': Robin Williams and the Argument Against Suicide Much of the time, it’s something closer to incomprehension or outright revulsion. ‘Child of God’ movie review: James Franco unleashes a monster The Sussex University professor Mariana Mazzucato, whose calls for an “entrepreneurial state” were greeted with incomprehension four years ago, recently put together a conference attended by ministers, central bankers and serious investors. From Concorde to the iPhone, state intervention drives technological innovation 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z It would be easy to fall into a numb state of blank incomprehension at the horrors of the world. First the internet ruined sex, now it's ruining the weather 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z There is Francisco Hita, who when caught touching someone’s wallet, pretends to be deaf, the police say, responding with gesticulations of incomprehension. The Pickpocket’s Tale 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Ben was sitting on the broad bench seat at the back, between the twins, who tied things in his hair and pretended to help him with his homework while enjoying his incomprehension. Thomas McGuane: “Hubcaps.” 2014-04-14T04:00:00Z After 20 minutes of stunned incomprehension that everyone was there for him, he retired upstairs to his Lego with a select few, predominantly over 60 or under 11. Childhood cancer: A father's story 2014-02-08T02:00:43Z It portrayed teenage parenthood realistically, with young mothers suffering sleepless nights, howling brats, money worries and the blank incomprehension of their still-partying childless contemporaries. Reality television: Tuned in, turned off 2014-01-16T16:00:02Z When I talk and write about panpsychism, I often encounter blank stares of incomprehension. Is Consciousness Universal? 2014-01-01T05:45:00.400Z “I felt total incomprehension, I was stunned,” she said. Ikea Employee Spying Case Casts Spotlight on Privacy Issues in France 2013-12-15T23:59:54Z The man leaving the Hungarian consulate looks at me with incomprehension when I greet him in Hungarian. Hungary creating new mass of EU citizens 2013-11-07T16:00:05Z Mr Doran told about 140 delegates that nationalists and unionists often viewed each other with "mutual incomprehension" even though they had a lot in common. Loyalists 'got it wrong' on protests 2013-10-12T16:43:06Z His incomprehension, Mr. Argenyi explained, was not because of a deficiency in academic understanding. Deaf Student, Denied Interpreter by Medical School, Draws Focus of Advocates 2013-08-20T00:56:38Z All through this film, which is about the mutual incomprehension of the North and the South, basic English is a ceaseless bond between the characters. Letter from India: A Nation That's Both Myth and Fact 2013-08-14T19:07:14Z The trouble with making a surprise of a prop is that any tingle meets the slump of incomprehension. Matt Stevens the first big surprise of Lions 2013, with more to come 2013-05-04T20:00:04Z That showed his utter incomprehension of the question. The Mid Staffs scandal was inevitable from the day Bevan created the NHS 2013-03-13T07:00:05Z But mistrust and incomprehension still plague the discussions, and the clock is ticking. Google v the French press 2013-01-21T11:50:00Z Such remarks are dismissed with incomprehension and ridicule by opposition forces which now control growing swathes of territory, and hold President Assad responsible for the breathtaking loss of life. Brahimi rues 'lost opportunity' 2013-01-09T18:59:05Z There is, then, no wall of incomprehension and incapacity separating print news from TV entertainment, no division between future and past that a shrewd knowledge of markets or balance sheets can't span. Chicago Tribune sell-off could see Rupert Murdoch printing money 2013-01-06T00:04:14Z In rural Yunnan province the students travelled high into the mountains, where their questions about financial assets and rates of return were often met with incomprehension. Inequality in China: To each, not according to his needs 2012-12-13T16:07:43Z I know it's coming soon – possibly the next time that I go down – but I dread the day that he looks at me with total incomprehension. Doing it for Dad 2012-12-01T00:04:01Z Halappanavar's husband and parents gave a string of interviews expressing incomprehension that Ireland - a country boasting one of the world's lowest maternal mortality rates - could have handled her emergency so poorly. Doctors, others demand clearer Irish abortion law 2012-11-15T20:31:04Z However, beyond the constant tit-for-tat and eternal incomprehension of our French idiosyncrasies, there is one thing the Economist is right about. France as Europe's next timebomb? Not with Hollande in charge 2012-11-18T18:30:01Z "Public incomprehension and distrust are measurable," said the departed director general. 'Public' debate which most people can't understand creates a canyon of rage 2012-11-11T00:04:27Z And a significant number of them - about 1,000 in total - ran the gauntlet of protesters outside the venue to voice their anger, dismay and, in many cases, sheer incomprehension at his stance. Tory members' gay marriage anger 2012-10-08T17:06:32Z In Renaissance art, the annunciation - a moment where some joy might seem in order - is actually a study of a woman's complex emotional, spiritual journey: fear, incomprehension, wonder and quiet acceptance. The strange allure of teeth 2012-09-28T16:32:32Z Between them, he wrote, lay “a gulf of mutual incomprehension.” Scientists as writers 2012-08-15T19:15:00.177Z When I was deputy foreign editor in the late ’90s, for the first time on the desk a man took a paternity leave, much to the dismay and incomprehension of the top editor. Dispatch: Working Mothers at the Top 2012-06-30T20:22:54Z On the German side, incomprehension reigns at the Greek reaction to the policies introduced after the crisis, and they refuse to send further billions to a country which is clearly overburdened with the reforms. Greece v Germany, the bailout game 2012-06-21T23:18:59Z He positively welcomes professions of ignorance or incomprehension, and is encouraging readers to think as big and as basic – or as small and specialist – as they like. Ask Costas Lapavitsas: post your questions about Greece and the eurozone crisis here 2012-06-06T13:23:00Z "Our life and our Christian path are often marked by difficulties, incomprehension and suffering," he said, adding that all people must persevere in the face of "conflicts in human relations, often within one's own family". Insight: Butler's journey from trusted servant to accused Judas 2012-05-31T13:20:16Z But PeopleCams might, in principle, help us—and especially males and females, who, let’s face it, are as alien to each other as cats and dogs, or Martians and Venusians—overcome our mutual incomprehension. CatCam Probes Philosophical Puzzle: What Is It Like to Be a Cat? 2012-04-28T19:15:03.880Z "What that?" inquired the Tuscarora, with a look of incomprehension. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z "I am sure I hope the Battishills will remember to treat Mr. Cranmer with all due respect," said Miss Charlotte, with her manner of blank incomprehension of a word that had been said. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Mr. McCormick, 30, said that incomprehension was the most common response from people outside the tribe. A Teenage Master of Languages Finds Online Fellowship 2012-03-09T18:53:15Z The look of incomprehension still lingered on the young girl’s face. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z These little nooks where we confronted so many puzzles, wondered over incomprehension, and looked into the hard eyes of derision, abide caressingly for memory, who flies to them still from cities of dreadful light. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z The question was met with incomprehension.They still see Amazon as an underdog. Bits Blog: For Amazon, Lashes and Backlashes 2011-12-15T14:23:31Z And this all might go some way to explaining Obama’s eye- rolling incomprehension at the parlous state of European politics. Every Man a King? U.K.’s Better Off With Its Queens: A.A. Gill 2011-11-14T01:24:13Z Early in the crisis, it seemed as if leaders of the political establishment had banded together in shock to condemn the violence, matching a public mood of bewilderment, distress and incomprehension. Letter from Europe: An Awkward Look in the Mirror 2011-08-19T13:44:18Z Spectators asked whether it was appropriate that the Test went ahead were liable to respond with looks of utter incomprehension. Class on display at Edgbaston provides relief from England underclass 2011-08-10T14:32:09Z Dicky was all incomprehension; but something made him feel a little sick. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z If there had been general incomprehension that Adams, the former Arsenal and England titan, had signed an initial three-year contract at a footballing outpost, then it moved to derision in some quarters. Tony Adams is still relishing his Azerbaijan adventure 2011-07-23T21:54:01Z Between France and the United States, the differences in judicial philosophy and practice, notably concerning the status of the victim, explains part of the incomprehension coming from this side of the Atlantic. Sex, Lies And American Justice: French Still Try To Understand Strauss-Kahn Case 2011-07-02T06:25:00Z She did not know whether it soothed or hurt her more; only that it started within her a passionate hunger for this innocence that responded, this incomprehension that understood! The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z The general, however, was staring at her with kindly incomprehension. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Lem got quickly to his feet and stood eyeing her bloodless countenance in a trance of blank incomprehension. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Laura stared at the forms for a moment, utterly staggered, then incomprehension changed to joy, and she jumped from the desk. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z An utter incomprehension of certain delicacies, a lack of sensitiveness, is peculiar to them. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z In their first public statement since the shootings, Loughner's parents expressed incomprehension and sorrow Tuesday for what they called "the heinous events of Saturday." Investigators probe Loughner's finances; Giffords continues recovery 2011-01-12T19:00:01Z She affects gormless incomprehension and a foreign accent. Mary Portas: 'Sometimes I come across as horrible ? I don't like that at all' 2011-01-10T07:59:01Z The scope for mutual incomprehension is therefore vast. What the west can learn from China 2010-10-25T10:00:00Z It was a classic case of two worlds colliding in mutual incomprehension. Farewell to Wall Street 2010-10-06T23:05:00Z He called the Galileo case one in which “a tragic, reciprocal incomprehension was interpreted as the reflex of an opposition between science and faith.” Florence Journal: Museum?s Display of Remains Reflects Latest Chapter in Galileo?s Legacy 2010-07-22T16:02:00Z "With horror, incomprehension and deep grief, we gradually realize that this weblog will be the last fresh memory," a person called Eelco posted on the Dutch language blog on May 12. Libya crash boy's family blog becomes a memorial 2010-05-14T15:46:00Z Of course, a nagging sense of incomprehension is a perennial feature of the human experience. It?s Complicated: Making Sense of Complexity 2010-05-01T20:10:00Z The reaction among prospective parents has ranged from incomprehension to rage at the woman whose actions sparked this development. In a Diplomatic Limbo While Waiting to Adopt 2010-04-13T01:09:00Z His voice crackles with incomprehension and frustration, as he talks of the people waiting for the new homes to be finished. 2010-01-27T08:19:00Z Groaning and clinging to his injured shoulder, Skullen retreated hastily to the wall, staring in amazement and incomprehension at the breathless but triumphant man he had lured into this trap. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager The three friends, according to male etiquette, maintained an attitude of correct incomprehension while Fred marched lugubriously up and down the keyboard. Making Money But, in its wonder, his answering look now appealed and was helpless in its incomprehension. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece He chuckled inwardly at the look of blank incomprehension on the nurse’s face. Leerie These pseudonyms were picturesque and descriptive, though at the time Hollis was in a state of pained incomprehension concerning them. The Coming of the Law At the name, Abud's face, that had been a study in blank incomprehension, lit up. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 But our incomprehension is due even more to our ignorance of the strange and devious workings of the German mind. German Problems and Personalities She shrugged with incomprehension and looked for a soft spot in the sand to sit down. The Ethical Engineer It was a subject too terrible, from which her mind retreated with awe and incomprehension. Sir Tom The big man made a gesture of complete incomprehension. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 His comrades had not failed them. he guard dropped his half-raised weapon sullenly, staring at the intruders in dazed incomprehension. Slaves of Mercury The men shook their heads in utter incomprehension. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 She started: I recall that her eyes were round and troubled with incomprehension. The Cruise of the Shining Light The Prince stepped back a pace, his watery eyes snapping in incomprehension. The Vagrant Duke His expression had changed from anger to stupidity and dazed incomprehension. Louisiana Lou A Western Story Beads of perspiration started on his brow as her face registered blank incomprehension. Slaves of Mercury Mawg stared with a stupid brutality and incomprehension; and the eyes of the two men, meeting fairly, seemed to lock in a duel of personalities. In the Morning of Time Violet watched him with an air of detachment, of innocent incomprehension, as if these preparations in no way concerned herself. The Combined Maze The girl gave him a look of puzzled incomprehension, and turned back to her own thoughts. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories Renwick made a gesture of incomprehension, wondering meanwhile how he could kill the man on the crowded platform without attracting observation. The Secret Witness "What's this thing?" he said, in genuine surprise, picking it up with two fingers and regarding it with a look of blank incomprehension. The Varmint After watching the three technicians in total incomprehension for a minute or so, he turned his attention to the surrounding forest. Cum Grano Salis He says many other nonsensical things, and sums it all up by telling us of the "bewildered incomprehension" of the Adriatic problem! The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 And the two of them broke out in laughter while Farnsworth looked on in total incomprehension. Anything You Can Do ... The man's face wore a sudden crafty look of incomprehension. The Secret Witness The ignorance of the clergy, their want of education, their unintelligence of their surroundings, their dislike for Mysticism, their incomprehension of art, have taken away all their influence on the aristocracy of souls. En Route Mr. Starr looked at the others with all a man's confused incomprehension of a woman's notions! Prudence Says So He wanted to know how it was secured, and they didn't know what he meant, and when he tried to explain their incomprehension deepened. A Slave is a Slave The Anarchist leader found in her incomprehension merely another sign of feminine stupidity. The Hippodrome She saw the gaze of Sophie Chotek meet hers, waver and then become fixed again in wonder, in sudden recognition, and incomprehension. The Secret Witness Roger stared stupidly across the canal at the speaker, incomprehension taking the place of anger. The Plunderer To his surprise, he was met with looks of incomprehension. The Return Susan found her thoughts trailing off into a perspective of questions that brought up against a wall of incomprehension above which Lucy's clear eyes looked at her with baffling secretiveness. The Emigrant Trail The wounded man's eyes were glazed with a dull incomprehension. The Two-Gun Man He was met, to his surprise, with looks of incomprehension. The Return Call it semantic confusion, or illogic, or incomprehension, or just plain stupidity. Last Enemy The others merely gaped in blank incomprehension, or grasped their weapons, thinking that the enemy was pressing close behind and that they were making a stand here. Genesis I did not see any; her utter incomprehension began to weary me, while she still twined her fingers, wiped her eyes by stealth, as it were, and talked unflinchingly. Romance He was puzzled, and his eyes were glazed with the incomprehension which had seized him. The Trail Horde Pearl looked at Flick a moment in frowning incomprehension. The Black Pearl Now and again he caught a quick and veiled glance of incomprehension of doubt, of incredulity, cast at him. Success A Novel This is all very well in its way, and a climate of incomprehension may suit orators and metaphysicians admirably; but it will not do for politics. The Open Secret of Ireland Her face was like paper; her hair, in contrast, most bright; her eyes expressed only incomprehension. Half A Chance "Fear?" exclaimed Eugene Aronson, the farmer's son, whose big, plain face expressed dumb incomprehension. The Last Shot Here Mrs. Thomas sighed and shook her head with that exasperated incomprehension which all women displayed when the subject of Mrs. Nitschkan's children came up for discussion. The Black Pearl It gave him real pain to find that his way of life could never gain anything beyond disapproval or incomprehension. The Rules of the Game Antonyms: incomprehension, inapprehension. comprise, v. comprehend, include, embrace, involve, contain, embody. compulsion, n. constraint, coercion, obligation, coaction. Putnam's Word Book Tom took out his handkerchief and wiped his forehead, in his eyes boyish incomprehension of incomprehensible things. People Like That To me the supreme example of human incomprehension is that all the disciples forsook Him and fled, that He was left to die almost alone. Our Lady Saint Mary She looked at him sadly in her first experience of masculine incomprehension of woman’s exaltation of sacrifice in love, but she did not speak. The Moon Rock Wallace sat down heavily on the floor, held his lamp out over one of the pits and stared with blank incomprehension. The Flying Legion Where such incomprehension is chronic, reduced wages, diminished rations, and the mild punishments imposed by the army and navy, will do good. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation Markham listened dumbly at first in incomprehension and then in amazement. Madcap He was looking rather fixedly away from her and so missed her frown of incomprehension. Mary Wollaston His hands flew out in a gesture of hopeless incomprehension. The Moon Pool Into Lop-Ear's eyes came the plaintive look that always accompanied incomprehension, and I know that in my eyes must have been the same look. Before Adam "No; you don't understand," he returned with sudden bitterness; and on his lips the charge of incomprehension seemed an offense to her. The Reef She flung away from him, pale and red by turns, struggling between anger and incomprehension. Madcap Stephen blushed; and his father looked from one to the other in a state of utter incomprehension. A Pair of Blue Eyes Looking forward Pancha could see the ranks dark to the limit of her vision; looking back, the faces, smoke-blackened, sweat-streaked, marked with fierce tension, with fear, with dogged endurance, with cool courage, with blank incomprehension. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Then seeing his mother's look of incomprehension, he sobered down, repressing his mirth with some difficulty. Revenge! She sat perfectly still, conscious that by some fatality of helpless incomprehension every word that she said goaded him, and she feared to speak again. In Exile and Other Stories "I think so," said Oliver with some incomprehension. Young People's Pride A Novel There was a mixture of incomprehension and culture in Pamplona, that was truly ridiculous. Youth and Egolatry As for the poet's own sense of his incomprehension, Francis Thompson's words are typical. 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 Her eyes grew wild with a great fear; the fear of utter and absolute incomprehension. Darkness and Dawn But he glanced first at the whiskey bottle standing between the candlesticks; and I knew it boded ill for his errand when Uncle Sam, the most hospitable of men, feigned pure incomprehension of that glance. Erema — My Father's Sin Prather was crawling down the side of the arroyo on his belly, digging his hands into the dirt, his face white and contorted and his eyes shifting back and forth in ghastly incomprehension. Over the Pass Who could describe the expression that flashed across Abe's face?—hurt astonishment, wounded pride, jealous incomprehension. Old Lady Number 31 Presently he looks with a blank, perhaps a rude, expression and with eyes opened widely; he may be for the moment overcome with incomprehension, surprise, or fright, or perhaps he wishes to be insolent. The Century Vocabulary Builder He would see Him but would not understand, even though he knew that it was God, and he would tremble with inconceivable sufferings of incomprehension. The Seven Who Were Hanged Mr. Clifford stared at her with a blank leathery face of self-satisfied incomprehension. What's Bred in the Bone A devoted fan of science fiction, Mad magazine, and late-night TV, Stallman cultivated a distinctly off-the-wall personality that fed off the incomprehension of parents and peers alike. Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software Extended hands and up-shrugged shoulders that might mean either apology or incomprehension. The Unspeakable Perk He goes on where we are balked by the obstacles of incomprehension. Revolution, and Other Essays The two looked at her in dumb incomprehension. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story "A man like any man, like all men," she said with a calm incomprehension; but when she found out who her visitor had been, she suddenly burst into tears, without herself knowing why. Yama: the pit She seemed not to understand what she had heard, and to be troubled by incomprehension rather than by a shock of pain. Veranilda "Why?" he demanded, with his man's dull incomprehension, and went on to demonstrate that there was no other. Sisters All these ladies," says Dr. Julius Elias, "demanded something of him—some cure for their agonies of soul, or for the incomprehension from which they suffered; some solution of the riddle of their nature. The Master Builder The parting shot missed its mark entirely as Kennon looked at him with blank incomprehension. The Lani People Drayton raised his eyes from his plate with a smile of total incomprehension. Stories by English Authors: The Orient (Selected by Scribners) “Which is not what I came to see you about,” I answered brusquely, somewhat nettled by their incomprehension. The People of the Abyss Saxon murmured, her hands tightly clasped in anguish of incomprehension and vital need to know. The Valley of the Moon The exquisite Clarissa was already the predestined victim of her surroundings: her budding soul was divided from Susy's by the same barrier of incomprehension that separated the latter from Mrs. Vanderlyn. The Glimpses of the Moon Into the Chinese mind the Japanese went on where we were balked by the obstacle of incomprehension. The Strength of the Strong This she did not comprehend, attributing her incomprehension to his incoherence. Martin Eden |
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