| 单词 | inhospitably |
| 例句 | “Surely it is not the custom of Englishmen to receive strangers so inhospitably.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z A bunch of Somali pirates are behaving inhospitably to their captives when a bunch of heavily armed, massively muscled gents drop by and say, in so many words, Please don't. 'The Expendables': Sly and the Family Clones 2010-08-12T22:00:00Z For example, it's true that some inhospitably cold parts of the world could become easier to live in for a time. COP26: The truth behind the new climate change denial 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z But climate change hasn’t stopped the warehousing and logistics industry from building in inhospitably hot climates. How hot is it inside Southern California's warehouses? Ask the workers at Rite Aid 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z There’s no doubt we’ve behaved very inhospitably to the other organisms we host in our bodies – their cells outnumber ours by nine to one, hence the book’s title – and done ourselves harm in the process. The Healthy Way of Being Dirty 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z French statesmen must see the tendency of our fishermen being treated kindly and hospitably, like friends, by the English on their side of the Island, and unkindly, inhospitably, and like enemies, on the French. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z The army moved to the Rio Grande River and went into winter quarters, occupying the best of the houses of the natives whom they inhospitably turned out of doors to pass the winter. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z It seems a long while since she inhospitably requested me to make myself scarce. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Of all comers here, I who expected most kindly welcome am most inhospitably treated. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Even after the ceremony was over, he inhospitably hinted to the new Emperor, Otto IV., that he should leave Rome as soon as possible. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z A New Yorker disembarking in Montreal in mid-winter finds the place inhospitably cold, and wonders how, as well as why, any one lives there. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z Her way led past long rows of brick buildings inhospitably set behind dark garden walls, past barns and factories. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z It was of brick, square and not ugly, but the shutters to all windows visible were closed, and the front doors were inhospitably shut. The Man from Jericho The lights in the cottage windows gleamed not inhospitably, but the traveller passed them by. Under False Pretences A Novel The windows were inhospitably blank, and his heart fell with disappointment. Old Crow She answered as well as she could with the brush held horizontally in her mouth while she glared inhospitably at him. The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse "Captain Middleton will have gone long before you are ready for that," Meg said inhospitably, and trying to look very tall and dignified she walked up the three steps leading to the nursery. Jan and Her Job He looked up in some astonishment at the sight of a strange gentleman, and Zack, the retriever, growled rather inhospitably at Booty. Lover or Friend The writer, inhospitably as she had been treated, was more fortunate than a distinguished French traveller, who arrived at Luss at night, a few years earlier. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 Curiosity won a minor victory, though, over hostility, and the mistress of the house slipped out, holding the door inhospitably closed at her back. The Roof Tree Wearied to death, I halted at the door of an inn, but was told inhospitably—miserable tramp as I seemed, and was—that “I could go to the next house.” A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France Although the château is often inhospitably closed to visitors, its exterior, with innumerable towers and tourelles, and the terraces, gardens, and vast park, nearly seven miles in circumference, are well worth a visit. In Château Land For some years I vainly tried to pursue Humboldt's clues to some intelligible conclusion, and felt inhospitably inclined toward Varnhagen's views as altogether too plausible; he seemed to settle too many difficulties at once. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest "I wonder what has brought him here?" he thought inhospitably. Virginia The engineer's knee stiffened inhospitably, and his arm dropped from his wife's waist. More Cargoes 1897 The engineer's knee stiffened inhospitably, and his arm dropped from his wife's waist She rose quietly and took a chair opposite. Sea Urchins “I was explaining to Mr. Fleming how inhospitably we are forced to treat him, on account of that traitor Sanders.” The Daughters of Danaus To stand up would show, he thought, that he was not inhospitably eager to detain the parting guest. The Mark Of Cain Hitherto we had studiously avoided the villages that lay in our route, feeling indisposed to encounter unnecessarily the risk of being inhospitably received—perhaps even robbed of our goods, if nothing worse should befall us. The Gorilla Hunters "What brought you here to-day?" asks she, most inhospitably it must be confessed. April's Lady A Novel And look up there at those birds—perhaps one of them will come down and pay us a visit; and if so, we mustn’t stand on ceremony, but knock it inhospitably on the head.” Twice Lost The Jalapenos did not receive us inhospitably—nor the Jalapenas either. The Rifle Rangers It seemed to frown inhospitably upon them as they drew near. The Boy Hunters Sometimes the strangers were inhospitably received when they landed, and once when they were off their guard the natives plundered their canoes. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People He had tried a well-known drain near Cleshey Farm House; but it had been inhospitably, nay cruelly, closed against him. Can You Forgive Her? "What are you doing here?" she continued, inhospitably addressing the darkness before her. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers A light was burning in the hall-way, but dimly and inhospitably; of the façade of the building I could perceive little. The Devil Doctor He recognised the different doors and knew the rooms within them, but they seemed inhospitably closed against him, and he went and stood in the cold hall. Phineas Redux "I cert'nly won't!" her hostess promised, and, turning inhospitably to the two callers, "What on earth you want around here?" she inquired. Gentle Julia He said that as he had been treated so inhospitably he would not pay the 30 per cent. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 "There wasn't no call for you to come," she said, inhospitably; "the medicine ain't used up yet." Flower of the Dusk He came in, hung the pot on the edge of the bunk, asked perfunctorily, "How goes it?" and sat down on the box.—"H'm," grunted Wait, inhospitably. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle Timmy inhospitably hoped that the new tenant of The Trellis House would very seldom honour Old Place with a visit. What Timmy Did He demanded to know the reason why he had so inhospitably and cruelly behaved to these harmless people. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers It is only natural that he held himself inhospitably aloof: Mrs. Rodney bored him to death. The Husbands of Edith As they rode they passed houses whose chimneys were inhospitably left out of doors. Dotty Dimple Out West "Whatever did you come for?" she demanded inhospitably. The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary "Walk in, sir," said Hannah, inhospitably enough, as she made way for him to enter. Ishmael Or, In the Depths In Malaca the ships were very inhospitably received, for soldiers are wont to commit depredations. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 17 of 55 1609-1616 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Not I. I can't imagine what Jack means by behaving so inhospitably. If Only etc. And—here they are!” he cried out suddenly, pulling up his horse just in time to avoid driving him up against a pair of iron gates inhospitably closed. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) When I passed through my would-be entertainer was eating bully beef out of a tin, with a cracker or two; and shells were falling inhospitably. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front Theirs are the dogs that inhospitably growl and bark and snap, moving the indifferent to dislike, and confirming the unfriendly in their antagonism. Hope of the Gospel This was another settlement from Sinope; but it received the Greeks very inhospitably, so that the latter continued their practice of ravaging the neighbouring territories. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Allyn rolled over on his side with his back inhospitably turned to his caller. Phebe, Her Profession A Sequel to Teddy: Her Book Sylvia stepped through the gate and drew it inhospitably shut back of her. The Bent Twig For thus inhospitably did this fair earth, our common inheritance, present itself to the mental vision of Mr Verloc. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale "Surely it is not the custom of Englishmen to receive strangers so inhospitably." Frankenstein “Why do you glare at me so inhospitably?” Fantastic Fables Rather as a mediocre pickpocket and a timorous confidence man had he eked out a meager existence, amply punctuated by seasons of straight bumming and intervals spent as the guest of various inhospitably hospitable states. The Oakdale Affair Then, as we inhospitably closed the door, they fastened their eyes to the cracks in the living-room wall, that they might miss none of the entertainment. The Story of a Pioneer The man had drawn up before a broad oak porte cochère which, sunk far back into a thick wall, was now inhospitably shut. The End of Her Honeymoon Rose Mallett hated it, not on account of the pride and the power, but because it was ugly, monstrous, and so inhospitably smooth that not a moss would grow on it. The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing The housekeeper inhospitably attempted to close the door. Blind Love For this man had been most inhospitably treated, through his strange but undeniable likeness to a perfidious Briton. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale Without one ledge to grasp, the sheer, smooth rocks Look down inhospitably on his despair, And only tender him their flinty breasts. Wilhelm Tell "Why, what are you doing here?" she was beginning rather inhospitably, when her mother unexpectedly came to her relief and invited the girls to take off their things. Half a Dozen Girls For a moment Varick was tempted to knock at one of the inhospitably closed doors and ask for information and directions, but something—he did not know what—restrained him. Many Kingdoms Now she stared at her visitor inhospitably and without sign. The Spoilers Having so inhospitably fixed the hour of departure, Lilly wanted to be nice. Aaron's Rod A little gravely perhaps, but not at all inhospitably, she rose and offered her hand. Will Warburton No one, much less Helen's pet, was ever treated inhospitably at Mr. Nelson's fireside. Two Festivals The transparently blue blocks of ice inhospitably float on the shaking cold water and press against the dark rock of the island. Mother "Yes," said Aunt Debby, inhospitably disregarding the exhaustion of the provender, and speaking a little more quickly than her wont, "but which side whipt?" The Red Acorn "Why did you stop here?" said I, rather inhospitably. Rudder Grange Steps were approaching the door, however, and she was just inhospitably wishing her guest elsewhere, when to her intense amazement the servant announced "Miss Fane-Smith." We Two, a novel Windows and doors were inhospitably shut, and from around an occasional drawn shade came narrow strips of light that merely emphasized our gloom. The Man in Lower Ten I have," said I; and again I said, "I have," more loudly and inhospitably, "and four besides. Options I had asked him the question inhospitably enough, for I resented the sort of bright and gratified recognition that still shone in his face. Great Expectations A light was burning in the hallway, but dimly and inhospitably; of the facade of the building I could perceive little. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu Turning about we saw, clustered at the entrance, the band of Indians who had met us so inhospitably at the beach. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle |
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