| 单词 | kinglet |
| 例句 | “The kinglets are here,” Sam said to Frightful. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The kinglets, who were just back from the south, sang their vespers. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z A flock of ruby-crowned kinglets alighted in the top of the big hemlock. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The story is set in Seven Wells, an analog for medieval Europe — wimples, kinglets and all. ‘The Women’s War’ Is an Epic Feminist Fantasy for the #MeToo Era 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z In the spring, the forest floor is covered with bright yellow wood poppy, and even winter affords a close-up look at flocks of golden-crowned kinglets, tiny gymnastic songbirds. What to Do in Memphis 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z It’s easier for big birds to keep warm, but some tiny species — like chickadees and kinglets — also are adapted to Northwest winters. Why does snow glow blue? How could a fly possibly survive high-elevation elements? Join us for an exploration of Washington’s winter wonders. 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The scientific content is enlivened with explorations around Heinrich’s cabin in Maine, as well as results from his own delightfully ghoulish experiments — like heating up a dead kinglet and measuring its cooling rate. Washington’s winter landscape — this winter, anyway — comes with its own obstacle course 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Seen here are everyday delights such as chickadees, kinglets and nuthatches, to Cooper’s hawks and even in some years the tiny northern Saw-whet owl, in addition to common barred owls. In praise of winter buds 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The landscape is alive with birdsong, including many species not actually in the game, such as the northern flicker and ruby-crowned kinglet. Red Dead Redemption 2's surprising joy: its vast array of … birds 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z One of those making an appearance could be the ruby-crowned kinglet, who winters in Mexico and the southern U.S. and is just passing through on its way to Canada or Alaska. Birders descend on Lake Erie shore to spot rare songbirds 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Yet each sighting of another species still seems to thrill him, whether that creeper, or a common Steller’s jay or a ruby-crowned kinglet. A day with Seattle bird counters reveals a wonderland of nature — amid dog parks, neighborhoods and urban playfields 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Among the species noted were the American crow, bald eagle, barn owl, black vulture, great horned owl, red-shouldered hawk, ruby-crowned kinglet and savannah sparrow. Christmas Bird Count offers ‘endless learning’ 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Enter the golden-crowned kinglet, a plump little royal that is blissfully indifferent to the presence of hoi polloi. What backyard birds can tell us about our changing world 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z So how were the Johnsons able to draw enough kinglets and warblers, chickadees, robins, quail, goldfinch and bushtits to film a movie of bird activity in their back garden? This Whidbey Island couple’s backyard is for the birds — really, any and all birds 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z It was the body of a golden-crowned kinglet, an unlucky one, that had crashed into the iconic Toronto-Dominion Center building somewhere above. Toronto Skyline Holds Hazards for Migratory Birds 2012-10-28T11:53:01Z She was the daughter of Tyndareus of Argos, one of the horde of kinglets who split up the Greek archipelago among them. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z For weeks after, nevertheless, the royal movements were more difficult to forecast, and on the daily drives the kinglet was often missing from the family group. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The orchards where chickadees, titmice, nuthatches, and kinglets have dined all winter, will contain few worm-eaten apples next season. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z It would appear to be over-large for the tiny bird, until we remember that kinglets are wont to have a numerous progeny in their pensile, globular home. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z The Patses had behind them an almost equivalent force; the powerful Pototskis were coming with no smaller strength; other "kinglets" of Poland, Lithuania, and Russia were coming with forces but slightly inferior. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Then I shall see if those kinglets of Scandinavia will remain in their Prussia and Great Poland acquired to-day. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z The king gave them, the kinglets took them away. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Happily the kinglets are not at all shy; no bird is that is hatched out so far north that it never sees a human being until it travels southward to spend the winter. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Pine grosbeaks, warblers, vireos, kinglets, and smaller birds abound in the hawthorne and cottonwood trees, and in the alder thickets. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z Autumn arrives, bringing finches, warblers, sparrows and kinglets from the North. Wake-Robin 2011-04-01T02:00:36.187Z The mayor of the palace of Burgundy had arrived, and now stepped, accompanied by Sigebert, into the chamber where Brunhild and her confidante were conversing with the kinglets, and anticipating the future with diabolical foresight. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter The king is king, but you kinglets, princes, nobles, have involved everything. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Count that a red-letter day on your calendar when first you see either this tiny, dainty sprite, or his next of kin, the golden-crowned kinglet, fluttering, twinkling about the evergreens. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z These kinglets—fathers before fifteen, decayed at thirty, brutified by wine, dulled by idleness, unnerved by youthful debauchery, emaciated, stunted, and stupid—could not choose but end this-wise.... The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Wilson called the kinglets wrens, but they have little to justify the name, except their song, which is of the same continuous, gushing, lyrical character as that referred to above. Wake-Robin 2011-04-01T02:00:36.187Z The blood of royal families is too precious a thing to expose it recklessly, my pretty little kinglets. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter Though Lubni, as a lordly residence, was equal in grandeur to any of the seats of the "kinglets," still it was different from them in this,--that its life was stern, really of the camp. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z When they reached the village where the kinglet had lived, the escort had grown to a small army. Sónnica The isles are populous, independent, seats of kinglets, recently civilised, little visited. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) It may indeed have been the winter-wren, but from my own observation I believe the golden-crowned kinglet quite capable of such a performance. Wake-Robin 2011-04-01T02:00:36.187Z We must prevent these kinglets from dying out, else Fredegonde's surviving son would fall heir to their kingdoms. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter I say, and repeat once more," added Hmelnitski, "I am carrying on war, not with the Commonwealth, but with the kinglets; and the prince is in the first rank among them. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z To draw to me those barbarians who follow me, to league them by ties of blood to my enterprises, I took to wife the daughter of an Iberian kinglet. Sónnica But the ear is not tasked to identify the songs of the kinglets, as they tarry briefly with us in spring. A Year in the Fields There were usually at least four independent kinglets in the group, and sometimes the single Island of Hawaii was divided between several independent chiefs. The Hawaiian Islands Their Resources, Agricultural, Commercial and Financial His place will not then be empty in our room—we miss him—" "Be not too glad on that score, my little kinglets. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter Thou complainest of oppression from the kinglets,--that they listen neither to the king nor justice. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z But when he saw the real state of affairs, he felt that these disunited kinglets would not be strong enough to resist the power of the Mahdi. General Gordon A Christian Hero The kings, or kinglets, of Essex were usually two in number. Memorials of Old London Volume I But if the kinglets were individually the best singers, I must still confess that the goldfinches gave the best concert. Birds in the Bush He it was who sent Augustine to attempt the conversion of the English in the year 597. kinglet: a petty king. The History of London Other little birds, as small as the wren, call to us from the pines and cedars—golden-crowned kinglets, olive-green of body, while on their heads burns a crest of orange and gold. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year One was with Abyssinia, of which we shall hear much in the next chapter; and the other was with the kingdom of Uganda and the kinglets who regarded Mtesa as their chief. The Life of Gordon, Volume I Raw as the morning was, the hermit thrushes, mountain chickadees, Audubon's warblers, gray-headed juncos, and ruby-crowned kinglets were giving a lively rehearsal. Birds of the Rockies These remarks are made, not with any reference to the chickadee,—I admit no possibility of exaggeration in his case,—but as leading to a mention of the golden-crested kinglet. Birds in the Bush Ethelbert, King of Kent, and most powerful of the English kinglets, was married to Bertha, a Christian princess. The History of London Their feather suits are so warm that some of our smallest and weakest birds are able to stay with us, like the chickadee and the golden-crowned kinglet. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes In early days there were frequent struggles for supremacy in Norway, between local kinglets and ambitious chiefs. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The neighbouring kinglets refer to them before undertaking a war, or other act of importance, and the common herd consult them on all occasions of weight. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The brown creeper is quite as industrious and good-humored as the kinglet, but he is less taking in his personal appearance and less romantic in his mode of life. Birds in the Bush Who is the Lord that smites the petty kinglets of earth? The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms In fact, there is hardly more in the story at this point than in hundreds of other references in early history or fiction to obscure kinglets who fought against invaders. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) Many of the Eastern kinglets were considering whether they could not make a better bargain with Octavian. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The little kinglets of Hispaniola, of Cuba, and of Darien, divided, unsophisticated, and wonder-stricken, with their peoples bent their necks to the yoke and their backs to the lash almost without a struggle. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development But the season was still a little too early for the arrival of the robins, the yellowhammers, and the elusive kinglets and thrushes from the southland. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life In late fall this band is often joined by the golden-crowned kinglet and the brown creeper. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers On the extinction of the Khalifate, Spain was broken up into various petty kingdoms under kings and kinglets belonging to different Arab tribes and families. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature Meanwhile the kinglet on the throne of gold had been forgotten. Tales of Destiny The story was that three brothers took service with a kinglet in Macedonia. The Poetry of Architecture Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character Epileptic princes, kings and kinglets who have achieved unenviable notoriety might be named by scores, Wilhelm II being the most notable of modern times. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment The day I saw the winter wren I saw two golden-crowned kinglets fly from one sycamore to another in an open field, uttering their fine call-notes. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers When Patrick came the position was this: all Ireland was divided into innumerable small kingdoms with their kinglets, with the Ard-righ of Tara as supreme over them all as he could make himself. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 "She will not bring forth kings to rule us," said they, "but kinglets." Plutarch's Lives Volume III. If there were many Baals, there were also many kinglets. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations Come over to me, and leave this half-crowned kinglet of yours. Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln How does the ruby-crowned kinglet know he has a brilliant bit of color on his crown which he can uncover at will, and that this has great charms for the female? The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers The hopefullest thing that could have happened would have been the abolition of the kingdoms and kinglets, and the establishment of the Ard-righ's authority as absolute and final. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 All kings and kinglets are astir, their brows clouded with menace. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Moab and Ammon were subdued; the Aramaic kinglets to the north-east were made tributaries, and the kingdom of Zobah, which had risen on the ruins of the Hittite power, was overthrown. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations In this neighborhood the naturalists found many birds that were new to them, including a tiny woodpecker no bigger than a ruby-crowned kinglet. Through the Brazilian Wilderness The jays bossed the woodpeckers, the woodpeckers bossed the chickadees, and the chickadees bossed the kinglet. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers Theophrastus writes, that the Ephors laid a fine upon Archidamus for marrying a little wife, "For" said they, "she will bring us a race of kinglets, instead of kings." Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The name is also sometimes applied to the American golden-crested kinglet. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section F, G and H Your King is nothing; he is only a kinglet growing enfeebled and old. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II What a crowd of kinglets have come swooping down here! The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 Sir Garnet entered into an agreement with each of his kinglets, who, amongst other things, promised that they would not make war without the sanction of the British Government. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal That the Teutonic dialects of the eastern kinglets should spread westward might have seemed impossible. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" Our Lord's answer, bidding them go and tell Herod what He immediately communicates to them, shows that He regarded them as in a plot with that crafty, capricious kinglet. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke Policy and his own natural disposition reinforced by custom dictated his barbarous punishment meted to the unfortunate kinglet of the petty kingdom that had dared to perk itself up against his might. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Insignificant as they were, they were bigger than the Pharaohs and Abimelechs and the other kinglets that strutted their little day beside them. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms They would equip two ships; they would fight all the kinglets of Cornwall at once, if need was; they would carry off the Princess, and burn Alef's town over his head, if he said nay. Hereward, the Last of the English A Pagan Teutonic-speaking Eastern kinglet would be found allied with a Christian Celtic-speaking Western kinglet and his Christian followers; and the allies would march indifferently against another Christian or another pagan. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" They are like the little suckers that spring up from the 'stool' of a cut-down tree, or like the kinglets among whose feebler hands the great empire of an Alexander was divided at his death. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII On the one hand were Sennacherib and his host, flushed with victory, and sure of crushing this puny kinglet Hezekiah and his obstinate little city, perched on its rock. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah The impression created by the gorgeous ceremonial was heightened by the presence of so many Asiatic chiefs and kinglets at the ancient and historic capital of Russia. Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute King Charles Albert, of all the Italian kinglets, alone guessed the temper of his people, and issued to them a constitution with the right of franchise. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers Before the coming of St. Augustine, all the western and probably most of the central kinglets were Christians; the kinglets on the eastern coasts Pagan. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" Our next bird is merely a winter sojourner, for he goes north in spring like the kinglet. Nature's Serial Story In the words of the annalist "a crop of many kinglets sprang up over Europe." Medieval Europe The yellow-rumped warbler I saw, and one of the kinglets was leading its lisping brood about through the spruces. Locusts and Wild Honey It was passing through with two tame tigers, as a present to the boy at Byzantium, from some hundred-wived kinglet of the Hyperborean Taprobane, or other no-man's-land in the far East. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face Each kinglet fought with each, pagan with pagan, Christian with Christian, Christian and pagan in alliance against pagan and Christian in alliance—and the cross divisions were innumerable. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" The golden-crested kinglet is a little mite of a bird, not four inches long, with a central patch of orange-red on his crown. Nature's Serial Story He was a mere kinglet and of little or no consequence at the time of Captain Cook's arrival in 1788; but about four years afterward he conceived the idea of enlarging his sphere of influence. Following the Equator — Part 1 This head-gear of office made of pine-apple fibre— Tuckey says grass—costs ten shillings; it is worn by the kinglets, who now distribute it to all the lieges whose fortunes exceed some fifty dollars. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Here a certain drunken kinglet, "Rampano," breaks everything he finds in the house, and pays damages when he returns to his senses. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 St. Augustine, after his landing, proposed to the native British bishops that they should help in the conversion of the little pagan kinglets and their courts on the eastern coast. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" Autumn arrives, bringing finches, warblers, sparrows, and kinglets from the north. Wake-Robin Such victims may have been drawn from the families of priestly kings or kinglets, which would account for the legendary character of Lityerses as the son of a Phrygian king or as himself a king. The Golden Bough In Central Africa the kinglet rides a slave, and on ceremonious occasions mounts his Prime Minister. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 In Arabia it is a not uncommon proper name; and as a title it is taken by a host of petty kinglets. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 There may have been relics of Catholicism among them, but at any rate the tiny courts and petty kinglets were pagan and "Teutonic" in speech. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" Wilson called the kinglets wrens, but they have little to justify the name, except that the ruby-crown's song is of the same gushing, lyrical character as that referred to above. Wake-Robin Theophrastus writes, that the Ephors laid a fine upon Archidamus for marrying a little wife, "For," said they, "she will bring us a race of kinglets, instead of kings." The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls Considerable authority he already had, even among those poor Irish Kings, or kinglets, in their glibs and yellow-saffron gowns; still more, I suppose, among the numerous Norse Principalities there. Early Kings of Norway It would appear to be over large for the tiny bird, until we remember that kinglets are wont to have a numerous progeny in their pensile, globular home. Bird Neighbors The kinglets of the East, as civilization grew, were continually fed from the Continent, strengthened with ideas, institutions, arts, and the discipline of the Church. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" It may indeed have been the winter wren, but from my own observation I believe the ruby-crowned kinglet quite capable of such a performance. Wake-Robin Constituted Authorities are of yesterday; all pulling different ways: there is properly not Constituted Authority, but every man is his own King; and all are kinglets, belligerent, allied, or armed-neutral, without king over them. The French Revolution |
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