| 单词 | knobbly |
| 例句 | Harry had a thin face, knobbly knees, black hair, and bright green eyes. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I leaned against a knobbly pine sticky with sap that matted the back of my head to the bark and watched the sky betray me into navy. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I want to put it on and crawl under the white knobbly blanket and white sheets in one of those high-off-the-ground beds and sleep. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Each eye of the potato she held had knobbly, pale growth on it. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Once or twice I stopped to watch, admiring and envious while the stones broke obediently to the right size under their skilful blows and the knobbly heaps before them grew. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I slithered off a knobbly branch and balanced on the next wall. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z There was no savory to be found, and the apples were small and knobbly. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The riding surface was all knobbly for traction, but it was amazing how easy it was to slip off. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He drew on a pair of very thick gloves, picked up a large, knobbly walking stick, and proceeded toward the door of the Monster Books’ cage. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z They also carried knobbly sticks, used for hitting each other while the teachers weren’t looking. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Werfel busied himself putting on his formal hood, while Brangwain Spurge stopped chewing and stared in horror at a set of knobbly gray-green garments draped on frames by the windows. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z It was a lie; he hadn’t bought anything for Dobby at all, 'but he quickly opened his trunk and pulled out a particularly knobbly rolled-up pair of socks. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And light brown skin and soft dark curls and cute, knobbly hands. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The crash bracelets lifted her up until she could grab on to it, her fingers clinging to its knobbly surface as she gasped for air. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z At the airport, she presented me with a knobbly walking stick the children had bought me. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I also try to buy ones that are less classically perfect than the ideal of carrot-shaped carrots –the more knobbly the better. 20 recipe ideas for leftover carrots 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z An ocher starfish whose knobbly skin she tentatively touched. The Frugal Traveler in San Francisco With His Year-Old Daughter 2010-03-13T03:49:00Z Blake's scratchy, knobbly, angular style may be immediately recognisable, but he is still a master of the unexpected. Quentin Blake at 80: the illustrator's magical art 2012-12-14T22:55:10Z Mum liked to enter me for the fancy dress and talent shows, Dad would enter the knobbly knees contest. Family life: Granny's archive, 60s childhood and bread and drip 2013-05-04T06:15:02Z The tropical hibiscus produces some of the most lurid blossoms in the garden — a broad, ruffled, flared collar around a central antenna full of knobbly, nectar-rich protuberances. The sultry plant that will break your heart 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Best known for his giant, cartoonish, bright pink public sculptures resembling Mr Blobby's naughty bits, West's appreciation for all things knobbly is one that Brit Art's former bad girl surely shares. Manchester International Festival 2013 2013-05-24T15:40:01Z The slick black road became narrower, windier, became the single-lane track I remembered from my childhood, became packed earth and knobbly, bone-like flints. Neil Gaiman: The Ocean at the End of the Lane 2013-06-10T10:21:27Z This permits the tree to develop knobbly structures called pollard heads, which form natural defenses against wound decay. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z For an exceptional colorist, this was a dark collection, the effects were rather on the surface with knobbly fabrics and some lush fur. Céline’s Scissor Sister 2014-03-02T20:20:24Z Her legs are short; her knee is knobbly; her skin is sallow; the sole of her slipper is worn. Artists have always glamorised prostitution. Manet savaged all their delusions 2011-02-06T22:36:01Z Nor was he prepared to bite his tongue as Frank Lloyd Wright did when clients insisted on importing hideous knobbly furniture into their sleek modernist pads. Lost, Stolen or Shredded: Stories of Missing Works of Art and Literature by Rick Gekoski – review 2013-06-29T08:00:54Z He was a master of the lump: the knobbly and inert, the gross and the gangling. Franz West: generous sculptural jester 2012-07-26T16:05:02Z This permits the tree to develop knobbly structures called pollard heads, which form natural defenses against wound decay. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Tamarind is available in several forms, including the large knobbly pods that look like a dried broad bean. Nigel Slater’s slow-cooking recipes 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z In the 80s, there was still a macho cachet in eating unpalatably acidic apples on a spectrum from rock-hard granny smiths to hulking great knobbly cooking apples, in their abrasive, bark-like skins. How to eat: apples 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z To this may also be attributed that bane of English comedy - the assumption that there is nothing funnier than a man with knobbly knees wearing a woman's clothes. Cambridge Footlights celebrate 100 years of comedy: from the archive, 3 June 1983 2013-06-03T06:00:00Z "The slick black road became narrower, windier, became the single-lane track I remembered from my childhood, became packed earth and knobbly, bone-like flints," Gaiman's narrator tells us. Neil Gaiman – on the street where you live 2013-06-21T11:51:58Z Bitter melon is grown for both its leaves and knobbly elongated fruit the size of immature cucumbers, and Ngo devotes an entirely separate arbor to its cultivation. Asian vegetables enrich and extend the autumn garden 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z The figures are bald, knobbly, twisted by age; they don’t look friendly; their severity and queerness put them at some distance from the serene bodhisattvas you may know. The Lessons of Nothingness From Maverick Zen Monks 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The charity said Knobble's nickname was due to a "knobbly nubbin" on top of his dorsal fin. Minke whale Snowy sets European sightings record 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z On the right, meanwhile, the precariously balanced melons encroach on this central duo, their knobbly, green-and-yellow skins — so different from the bottle and glass! — creating a colored refraction in the clear water. Perspective | This painting is a rest stop for the weary, and a breath of fresh air As juveniles, the color of their thick, knobbly skin changes to match their surroundings, helping to conceal them from predators. It Looks Awkward, but This Fish Has a Secret Glow 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z But Xylophagou’s residents are taking the ridicule in their stride, insisting that the beige-coloured knobbly design named “The Big Potato” is a faithful reproduction of its main potato crop, the Spunta. Cyprus's homage to the humble spud goes viral 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z What he actually saw were the knobbly protuberances on the ovary now known as follicles, which contain the egg, fluid and other cells. Even the G-Spot is Named for a Man 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z I want Rafa to be ready for the world, in all its knobbly and asymmetrical forms. The Thrill Seeker 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The most coveted isolation loaves seem to be sourdough, a knobbly, rugged variety that requires patience, handmade fermentations and something like affection. At the Sourdough Library, With Some Very Old Mothers 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z "But my cousin doesn't like my knobbly knees." Granddad bares 'knobbly knees' for a year 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z I marvel at their knobbly, non-conformist shapes and sizes, and their stunning range of colours. Thomasina Miers' recipe for Thai coconut curry with partridge and squash | The Simple Fix 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The compact, gnarled and knobbly specimen looks like a root of ginger. Oldest parasite DNA yet recorded found in prehistoric puma poo 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Ignoring the mark that had caught my attention, he turns it over and points to knobbly structures on the other side. How to find fossils: Lessons from a self-taught dinosaur tracker 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z One image came to be central to all attempts to recuperate the lost manhood of self and nation: the invincible body, represented in our own age of extremes by steroid-juiced, knobbly musculature. The crisis in modern masculinity 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Its only missing feature is the pisiform - the little knobbly bone on the outside of the wrist. Homo naledi's hands and feet described in detail - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z "Try this," says Acabo, matter-of-factly, between songs, as she hands me a small, knobbly confection not much bigger than a hazelnut. The most romantic chocolate ever made? 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The most likely candidate, he believes, is the plant-eating dinosaur - known for its large knobbly nose, and big nostrils. The great dinosaur stampede that never was? 2013-05-09T00:33:42Z Survey finds that shoppers would be happy to buy knobbly carrots. Gibson, Irving out for Bulls-Cavs matchup 2013-02-26T17:32:00Z Everyone was astride machines with knobbly fat tyres, chunky frames and flat handlebars, with more gears than mine. On the road: Raleigh Gran Sport 2013-01-11T22:59:17Z And most intriguingly, he showed me how to turn the stomach inside out to reveal a tiny knobbly appendage that resembled the head of an ancient monk, complete with wizened face and long, straggly beard. The hairy crabs of eastern China 2012-12-15T00:33:43Z School groups are even allowed to wade into tide pools to look for sea anemones and knobbly sea stars. Refuse Collects Here, but Visitors and Wildlife Can Breathe Free 2011-08-15T18:41:41Z It was a narrow lane leading to Southwark High Street, paved with knobbly stones and walled in with tall houses. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z Why, I wonder that just the recollection of my red hands, knobbly and spread with work, does not make you wince into aloofness. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z For a little he lies uncomfortably like this, hoping for sleep; his ear is crushed on the hard pillow; there is something knobbly under his hip. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z Some of the trees were smooth, with curious flat leaves and knobbly brown berries that tasted like buttered toast. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z Critics such as Andrew Sullivan claim that if we legally ban appearance discrimination, the next step will be legal protection of "the short, the skinny, the bald, the knobbly kneed, the flat-chested and the stupid." Should Beauty Bias Be Illegal? 2010-06-05T02:22:00Z Scientists found key ingredients of the green and knobbly bitter melon fruit interfered with chemical pathways involved in cancer growth. Fruit 'blocks breast cancer' 2010-02-25T16:33:00Z The old Rav sat in his chair leaning on his old, knobbly, knotted stick, and listened. Yiddish Tales There is, for instance, in my garden a pink, useful, knobbly dumpling of a rose. The New Gulliver and Other Stories The remainder was bestowed beneath the upper part of the trousers, giving to his figure a curiously knobbly appearance. Patricia Brent, Spinster His sole comfort lay in the reflection that bed, even a hard, knobbly, school bed is an excellent place: here at least there was nothing to find out. Years of Plenty Soon the trio were flat on the ground, wriggling along like three gigantic lizards over the rough, knobbly rocks, which called forth many a subdued groan from poor Leigh. Into the Unknown A Romance of South Africa Suddenly a strange, dry snap broke the stillness, the old Rav started in his chair, and when they rushed forward to assist him, they found that his knotted, knobbly stick had broken in two. Yiddish Tales Dickie asked, pointing to the odd knobbly bundles of all sorts and shapes tied on to the perambulator's front. Harding's luck He came at a critical moment, for K'sungasa, a thin and knobbly old man, with dim eyes and an incessant chuckle, was very near his end. The Keepers of the King's Peace Some there were who said that Mimbimi was a tall man, very thin, knobbly at the knees, and was wounded in the foot, so that he limped. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country The smooth pates of business men abound, and the knobbly skulls of the Balkans are fewer. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 Now he sat in Mr. Jeminy's study, his large, knobbly hands, brown and withered as leaves in autumn, grasping his hat. Autumn These espaliers made me think of rheumatic veterans, obstinately faithful to ancient duties—veterans with knobbly arthritic joints. The Jervaise Comedy How arid existence had been for him up to then in regard to the affections, how knobbly the sort of kisses he had received in Clark. Christopher and Columbus The mass is carried by two little and extremely slender legs, knobbly at the knees, and the color of string. Light They were green and knobbly on the outside, and they suggested to the mind unripe lemons, rather than bread. The Blue Lagoon: a romance The mate wrinkled his half inch of knobbly brow as he read the paper in a low undertone, after the manner of illiterate men. The Cruise of the Dry Dock He is a long, bony creature like a knobbly ram-rod, and his face is about the colour and shape of a damp, mildewed walnut. The Red Planet Country farmers with huge knobbly looking sticks were there, and even some sailors, on their way probably to Drymouth. Jeremy Beside it lay two pieces of a stout and knobbly walking stick which had been broken in half. The Prophet of Berkeley Square "And I must confess," added the knobbly Mrs. Fursey, with a sigh, "it does look as though there must be some truth in the saying, after all." Paul Kelver, a Novel |
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