| 单词 | infra dig |
| 例句 | I remember the flurry of indignant emails I received from a well-known poet for the crime of using the term "nature writing" without appropriate sarcasm, the term being infra dig for any self-respecting activist. Field Notes from a Hidden City: An Urban Nature Diary by Esther Woolfson – review 2013-03-15T17:42:01Z There’s a certain stripe of non-royal-watcher who thinks it very infra dig to show the slightest interest. Meghan and Harry's story is quite the drama, but it's no abdication crisis 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z One takeaway of these writings is a sense that James found being a child embarrassing and maddeningly infra dig. Review: A Look Into the Life of Henry James, in His Own Unsimple Words 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z These reviews are a mixed bag, mostly because the titles seem random and often infra dig. Two Generations on View in Essays by Martin Amis and Zadie Smith 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z For one thing, I have the impression that they regard enthusiasm as infra dig. LS Lowry: the people's artist comes in from the cold 2013-06-08T23:05:10Z Kauffmann assumed his New Republic post when Hollywood pictures were considered infra dig and virtually all serious criticism was devoted to foreign-language films. Stanley Kauffmann: The Old Master of Movie Criticism 2013-10-09T23:03:45Z But loving is nothing if not embarrassing, its expressions always a little infra dig. I’m at the hot tub. I’m at the art installation. I’m at the combination hot tub-art installation 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z But it considers the latter especially infra dig. Raising the Barre: Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre Gets a $700 Million Makeover 2011-10-29T14:20:00Z You see," he explained, "as Brooks himself said, they can't afford to advertise in the ordinary way; infra dig. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z That would not do; it was infra dig. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z When, just before the war, Christian X. and Queen Alexandrina visited Belgium on their accession the German propagandists in Scandinavia were shocked; it was infra dig. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z If I deemed the old grocer infra dig., The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Likewise it is infra dig. for a man to carry water to the camp, chop wood or dry his own moccasins. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. And in such an "infra dig." position, too! Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune "No, no," he said, "Sumner would consider it infra dig. to dine with us at the hotel." Reminiscences, 1819-1899 It was, in his opinion, infra dig to associate with a steward. Command She would have thought it infra dig. to allow for one moment that Miss Enid did not meet with her deserts in the way of adoration. A Life Sentence A Novel “This is a trifle infra dig., sir, is it not?” said he. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) My dear papa was in a devil of a taking; and I had to go and lunch at Ferrier’s in a strangely begrutten state, which was infra dig. for a homilist on liberty. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) This took place at our house in South Boston, where it was not at all infra dig. for me to open my own door. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 I could not very well perceive myself the moral turpitude of this, but the answer was that it was infra dig., and of course that is quite turpitude enough. Records of Later Life He refused it for a long time, but at last submitted to what he thought infra dig., because it was to be sugared with the Lieutenancy of Worcestershire. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II Then there is a latent feeling common enough in these old Caste families, that it is rather infra dig. for their women to know too much. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India You think it would be infra dig. to look too delighted.' Lover or Friend I am glad you showed such pluck; for why any woman should think it infra dig. to make a gown for another woman quite beats me. Not Like Other Girls Friends are little microbes, Enemies are big, Life among the microbes is— Nothing 'infra dig.' Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases To bet upon an election, however, is not considered infra dig. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West Then we have perch in abundance, and splendid eels; but as these need a float and bait to catch them, we dismiss them as quite infra dig. Scotch Loch-Fishing Of course it was infra dig to go footing all over town with your best friend's valet. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel Many newly joined officers believe, altogether mistakenly, that there is some strange taboo against talking to men except in line of duty, and that if caught at it, it will be considered infra dig. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 It’s infra dig having to fight one’s inferior, though it be with sword or pistol. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea There was a stout full-blown matron, with grey curl-shavings and a bonnet and plumage, who declaimed her opinionated conviction that it was degrading and infra dig. for any woman to be treated as a doll. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. We understood that in your position, as wife of the resident magistrate of the district, the presentation of a bouquet would have been infra dig. General John Regan Could anything be more infra dig than the performing of a set of special actions day in day out, for a life-time, in order to receive some shillings every seventh day. The Lost Girl I think that is very infra dig. myself. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Mr Knapps, it would be infra dig on my part, and also on yours, to suffer this disrespect to pass unnoticed. Jacob Faithful The Beadle combined in his office a number of duties, including one which he must have felt a little infra dig—I mean the office of scavenger! Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King “What do you mean—that it’s infra dig. to cox the boat?” The Willoughby Captains Alvina felt that her transgression was a very mild affair, and that her engagement was really infra dig. The Lost Girl An appeal for cast-off clothing for the poor clergy being made, some one took the line that such an appeal was infra dig. A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions Marjorie closed her book too and leaned forward to listen, but the two big boys, evidently considering it infra dig. to listen to anything so childish, were eagerly comparing school experiences. The Mysterious Shin Shira Melbourne and Sydney think it infra dig. to allow themselves these little comforts, and Adelaide is gradually becoming corrupted. Town Life in Australia But it might be infra dig. for the boat to be steered into the bank in the middle of the race.” The Willoughby Captains It would be quite infra dig. to go without one of these useless appendages. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha His first job is to steal a casket; but is declined, probably, because Wolfstein, being a professor of the capital crime, considers mere larceny infra dig. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 9, 1841 Great Doctor Parr, the learned Whig, Ne'er deemed the smoke-cloud infra dig., Pipe and Pouch The Smoker's Own Book of Poetry "Don't think that your office places you so high above us that it is infra dig. to drink with your comrades." The Sword Maker In days before the War Had turned the world to Hades We did not soil Our hands with toil— We all were perfect ladies; To scrub the kitchen floor Was infra dig.—disgusting; Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 7, 1917 It is he who builds the houses on the march, and when occasion requires he does not consider it infra dig. to get the breakfast or mind the baby. The New North I can't go on, as it's certainly infra dig. to be praising one's accomplishments, especially to a chit like this. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 6, 1890 Or do you think it would be infra dig? Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract Earthworms are a good bait for trout, but the highflyers of the gentle craft consider it infra dig to dig them. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 16, July 16, 1870 But, of course, I can't ask him: it would be infra dig. It Happened in Egypt I am not quite certain about that; but I think he said it was infra dig. for the Steinheimers to call in the police. Jennie Baxter, Journalist The rest of us feel that it's infra dig., and hope nobody will find out that we ever worked with our hands for a living. A Traveler from Altruria: Romance Mrs. Berry told me only this afternoon that she thought it most infra dig. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People Beside, country people like the Doctor to go to church with their betters; and the very fellows who go to the Methodist meeting themselves would think it infra dig. in me to walk in there. Two Years Ago, Volume I This was a procedure against established British social usage in the East, where it is considered infra dig to meet a native on a social footing. The Secrets of the German War Office Harold made a sign with his head, with a deprecatory twinkle in his eye, recollecting how infra dig Eustace thought his exploit. My Young Alcides No, I suppose he would think it infra dig. to come to this neighbourhood. Eve's Ransom In her heart she ascribed her husband's want of love for it to the "infra dig" position he occupied. Australia Felix "Well, madam, nothing is infra dig, if done for you; nothing is distasteful if done for you." A Woman-Hater He thought it infra dig, and did not quite like appearing in society afterwards—that society in which he had been accustomed to pose up to now as a young man of rather brilliant prospects. The Idiot There’s nothing infra dig. in being mean to the poor; but not to sympathize with the rich stamps you as middle class.” All Roads Lead to Calvary |
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