单词 | laxness |
例句 | I must confess to a laxness in the matter of National Parks. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z To members of the Uptighterati, like me, it’s almost impossible not to interpret the Brazilian attitude to time as a form of laxness, however enviable. Members of the Uptighterati hate lateness: are we wrong? | Oliver Burkeman 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z He alternated from laxness to overeager lunging into excitable climaxes. What does this critic hear at the new Elbphilharmonie concert hall? The sound of the future 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Writing about Kronman’s book in the Times, David Brooks worried that born-again paganism would lead to “laxness”: “It throws each person back on himself and leads to self-absorption,” he wrote. The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z There is laxness in the air, self-conscious charm, a pensive mood of: What should come next? Review: ‘The Complete Stories,’ by Flannery O’Connor 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z I guess because the laxness was getting ridiculous for such a high-profile operation, the feds took over the case, and now Johnson is in the federal lockup in SeaTac. Hard or soft on crime? Seattle can’t make up its mind 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Some say this laxness about accountability is baked into our Western-style governance. Seattle is suffering from a pandemic — of buck-passing 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Secular Israelis decried what they saw as government and police laxness in enforcing lockdown regulations in ultra-Orthodox population centers at the height of the pandemic, accusing them of caving in to pressure. Deadly Stampede at Israeli Religious Festival Followed Years of Warnings 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z But recently more middle-aged people have been affected, probably because of pandemic fatigue and laxness with precautions, she added. Back in school buildings: One school district’s experience in 10 weeks 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “Frankly, there has been a laxness on social distancing, especially over this past weekend,” he said. Despite Staggering Death Toll, N.Y. Outbreak Could Be Slowing 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Jones did not appear to blanch at this culture of financial laxness. Behind the United Auto Workers crisis: Lavish meals and luxury villas 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z But why in this case – a massive state construction project – was such laxness possible? Deep trouble: can Venice hold back the tide? 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The article said: “With the mixing came a laxness of morals and a crumbling of culture. America faces the same danger.” Charlottesville’s Confederate statues still stand — and still symbolize a racist past 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z That laxness, not a conviction that a citizenship question is inherently out of bounds, animated the court’s decision Thursday. Opinion | The latest chapter in the Gorsuch-Kavanaugh saga is the most revealing yet 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z But it is also a club that will sink if it repeats its mental gaffes and fundamental laxness from last season’s embarrassment. Perspective | How can the Nats be better without Bryce Harper? It’s fundamental, really. 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump directly equated American vulnerability to terrorism with what he called laxness in the immigration system. After Bombings, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Clash Over Terrorism 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z And we can only hope that the Air Force has corrected any laxness that allowed the incident of 1980 to happen. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z “There was a total laxness in my peer group about gasoline usage,” he said. Seattle street clowns aim to provoke smiles, change hearts on gasoline use 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z In five months of revolution, the protests had spread to several more provinces, which members of the committee attributed to “the laxness in handling the crisis,” according to documents captured by the CIJA. Exposing Assad’s War Crimes 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Rival bankers also contend that the relative laxness of United States regulations is helping Citigroup increase its derivatives holdings. Citigroup’s Roaring Revival on Wall Street 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The report criticizes the general failure of both university and athletic officials to probe more deeply even after a general reputation of laxness and specific suspicions. Wainstein probe implicates over 3,000 students in University of North Carolina academic scandal Over time, corner cutting and laxness became more prevalent, while the agency became more arrogant. How to Fix the Secret Service 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z As reported in my book The First Family Detail, while agents are brave and dedicated, Secret Service management perpetuates a culture that condones laxness and cutting corners. Ronald Kessler: The Secret Service Thinks We Are Fools 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z There's a certain laxness to it, which reflects the Aussie lifestyle, but it's not very slick. Iggy Azalea's American accent: identity smoke-screen or hip-hop survival? 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z When he began taking heat for his laxness and indecisiveness, Obama said he would seek statutory authority for eliminating the Central American loophole. The immigration no-brainer Once he enjoyed success there—allegedly by exploiting a certain laxness in Ecuadorian judicial customs—suddenly he saw the Andean nation as a veritable Olympus of courtroom propriety. Did Chevron's Lawyers Double-Cross the Oil Company? 2014-02-19T10:55:09Z If the Seahawks hit a down cycle, critics are bound to point the finger at the laxness of the Seahawks’ program. Turns out, Pete Carroll’s way does work 2014-01-26T01:15:54Z There was clear negligence and laxness by those who are in charge of this prison. Al Qaeda convicts flee in Iraq jailbreak 2012-09-28T11:23:32Z In a letter to shareholders, Mr. Heineman’s upstart group accused the railroad’s managers of running a “gravy train” for themselves and called for “an end to laxness, extravagance and inefficiency.” Ben Heineman, Railroad Executive and Johnson Adviser, Dies at 98 2012-08-10T03:50:01Z The laxness of the tympanum, when it has lost its brace or tension. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z This again is as much a function of NASA's legacy of balkanization as it is of any inherent laxness. Hacking into the space station 2012-03-02T21:10:00Z State Department officials found “an almost complete lack of cultural activities” for the students sent by Cetusa to the plant, and a “laxness” about their health and safety. Company Firm Banned in Effort to Protect Foreign Students 2012-02-02T03:54:25Z Indeed, their laxness was also much canvassed with us, and the more staid of the visitors openly enough expressed their censure. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The reason is that these are the axioms continually used in equations, and to combine them all in one would be to encourage laxness of thought on the part of the pupil. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z With a new fear tugging at him, Baird watched the moisture gather on her forehead and about her lips and noted the utter laxness of her hands and the weighted heaviness of her eyelids. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z His convictions made him a vehement antagonist of churchdom because of its stiffness of creed and laxness of practice. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z Out of this state of the marriage law, in the period of laxness which succeeded the Commonwealth, resulted innumerable clandestine marriages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The laxness, of course, was not being witnessed for the first time. Arsenal 3-1 Partizan Belgrade 2010-12-08T21:46:00Z But this toughness on the poor with a reason to cheat, and laxness on tax evasion or MPs' expenses, sets politicians up for a stern dose of their own medicine. David Laws's life goal was to cast people out of work 2010-05-31T22:13:00Z That laxness bothers lawmakers such as Khurshid Ahmed, a senator with the religious party Jamaat-e-Islami, who says the government doesn't do enough to enforce a ban he says Islamic law requires. Letter from Pakistan: A brewery's recipe for survival amid alcohol restrictions 2010-04-28T04:00:00Z In highlighting the discredited and almost criminal policy laxness in the "self-correcting" notion of capitalism, Inman correctly identifies the root cause of the financial disaster. Letters: Pension investors are not to blame 2010-04-12T23:05:00Z Evidently there was now a genuine effort being made to counteract the laxness which had been continually increasing since the July defeat. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The Russian Foundling Asylum in St. Petersburg found it necessary to make its conditions more strict than they were in the beginning as laxness tended to encourage sexual vice. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them Sog-chafka, the instructor in Wortan fighting, stumbled back and his thick arms dug at the air and a laxness showed under the skin-tight black uniform. Earthsmith Although the Governors from time to time made rather feeble attempts to remedy the prevailing laxness in this matter, nothing of importance was accomplished before the first administration of Francis Nicholson. The Planters of Colonial Virginia He bore the laxness, the emptiness, of death. The Bright Shawl He insists upon purity of soul and outward life as opposed to the laxness of the idolaters. Bible Studies in the Life of Paul Historical and Constructive Where the hell did he get off threatening to report any laxness on their part to the captain? The Planet with No Nightmare The fever of speculation, the universal derangement of business, the growing laxness of morals, is, to an alarming extent, introducing such a state of things. Twelve Causes of Dishonesty I acknowledge the sloth, but not the implied laxness anent ranching. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana We must not mistake an evident laxness of religious observance as being synonomous with moral looseness. The Meaning of Evolution Such laxness is the soil in which thrives the upas tree whose shade has so long darkened the organs of our empire and now threatens to blight the whole organism. England and Germany Lar Tantril had good reasons for maintaining a constant watch over his stronghold, and his guards' eyes were sharpened by knowledge of the severe payment laxness would bring. The Bluff of the Hawk Don't read that hooey put out by an inspired reporter who blames the laxness of the city government; I'll give you the facts without embellishment. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 A proper medium between costiveness and laxness is highly desirable, and can only be obtained by regularity in diet, sleep, and exercise. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Muscular debility and undue laxness of ligaments resulting from disease or previous dislocation are also predisposing factors. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. It is possible his laxness of form was due to ignorance, but more likely that it was due to a greater interest in his mood than in the “rules” of poetry. Penguin Persons & Peppermints There are days in March that would resemble it, could you take out of them the damp, the laxness of nerve, and the spring melancholy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 The general charge seems to be of laxness and needlessly high salaries rather than any wholesale corruption. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement Roosevelt used to surprise strangers with the laxness of his grasp, but the Colonel had learned to conserve his strength in small things so that he might give it to great ones. The Book of Business Etiquette Their morality particularly encouraged action, and during a period of laxness, anarchy and confusion, they found stimulation, comfort and support in its precepts. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism I have dwelt upon this contrast because the University and its School of Education has suffered by the laxness of this second mode of preparation. On the Firing Line in Education Fourteen Protestant churches combined in an Interchurch Committee to secure united action, and the Federal Council of Churches recorded itself against the prevailing laxness. Society Its Origin and Development The laxness of the family housekeeping had led him to distrust all hands and heads but his own. The Madigans Like other succulent pastures, it tends too much to induce laxness in the bowels with horses which graze it, without any dry fodder supplement. Clovers and How to Grow Them Sir Tancred explained the transaction to Tinker; warned him against laxness in matters of business; prepared for immediate flight; and they caught the midnight mail from Euston. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World Since coming to the Meiggs Plantation there had been a certain amount of laxness in regard to what the children did. Six Little Bunkers at Mammy June's He denounced the laxness that had permitted the "German taint to run like a cancer through the fair body of English trade"; he urged complete economic independence of the Dominions. The War After the War Laxness in the care of one's room may mean the habit of laxness in other and more important ways. A Girl's Student Days and After Again There comes a pleasant laxness on you. The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art They told him he was showing a lamentable laxness in not immediately punishing the scandals which had been committed under his jurisdiction against the Christian religion. Joan of Arc And if the moralist says that this argues some laxness of ideas before marriage, let him remember that it is equally indicative of connubial bliss. Town Life in Australia His laxness in the manner of dress was seen to be ingrained, an incurable defect of soul. Bunker Bean If there was any approach toward laxness in the marriage laws of the colonies, it may have been in Pennsylvania. Woman's Life in Colonial Days The chief purpose of pay should be to help deepen the sense of responsibility, and prevent laxness and indifference, as well as to gain the services of those who must earn something. Camping For Boys Tensity and Laxness The tensity or laxness of your muscles when you are in the presence of a prospect will suggest to him very diverse ideas. Certain Success He was of his time, and its laxness of principle and conduct; if he held within himself the potential scholar, statesman, and philosopher, there were also the skeptic, the egotist, and the libertine. Audrey Teddy carries our national laxness to a foolhardy extent. Mr. Britling Sees It Through My mortification at Sylvia's laxness was so keen that I should have forborne returning to the arbor had I not felt assured that she must have escaped to the house through modesty and sheer shame. Aftermath Not only had the reaction from his severe training carried him to another extreme of laxness, but as result of his continued absence he had lost all contact with her world. Hillsboro People Fire departments are, as a rule, very efficient; for the citizens will not allow laxness in the protection of their property. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition All which laxness and remissness is for a lamentation, and ought to be lamented and mourned over by the people of God. The Auchensaugh Renovation of the National Covenant and Solemn League and Covenant With the Acknowledgment of Sins and Engagement to Duties, as They Were Renewed at Auchensaugh, Near Douglas, July 24, 1712. (Compared With the Editions of Paisley, 1820, and Belfast, 1835.) Also, The Renovation of These Public Federal Deeds Ordained at Philadelphia, October 8, 1880, by the Reformed Presbytery, with Accommodation of the Original Covenants, in Both Transactions, to Their Times and Positions Respectively It is more than probable that the much-deplored laxness, to call it by no harsher name, in business circles is directly traceable to this falseness and dishonesty in standards of home life. The Cost of Shelter After the Rebellion, an unfortunate selection of teachers and laxness of discipline caused the college to lose still more ground, and Wm. The History of University Education in Maryland Thus, while the formal closing of the slave-trade might seem to be a great step forward, the laxness with which the decree was enforced places it definitely in the period of reaction. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia But after one has died as a maker one may still live as a critic, and I will confess I am all for laxness and variety in this as in every field of art. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories When the people are gathered about him, he upbraids them for their laxness and secures the appointment of a commission with himself at the head to investigate and put an end to these evil practices. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism It leads to selfishness, to a laxness in home manners very demoralizing. The Cost of Shelter The poor Skull-Splitter was now as white as a sheet, and the drowsiness of his eyes and the laxness of his features showed that help came none too early. Boyhood in Norway Even the sentries at the end of the Korte Voorhout wore a holiday air of laxness, and swung their rifles idly. Roden's Corner Quite aware of his inclination to laxness, I was yet unprepared for his present state. Ruggles of Red Gap I agree with you, Mr. Ashe," she said, "that everything possible should be done to stem the tide of laxness which seems advancing everywhere. The Puritans Neither in the prevalent immorality, nor the pursuit of pleasure, nor the laxness, nor the anarchy of the present day, do I see any cause for fear. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House This carelessness seemed to him like indifference, and indicated a general laxness in the temple servants. Historical Miniatures All this was the result of laxness, of the sentimentality he condemned; a firmer hand was needed everywhere. The Happy End This later laxness made me wonder if, after all, she would feel bound to pay his lordship the respect he was wont to command from her class. Ruggles of Red Gap Thence one might argue that the cult of credulity implied by these saintly biographies is responsible for this laxness, for the general disregard of veracity. Old Calabria The fall of the Roman empire was preceded by an extraordinary laxness of the marriage tie. Studies in the Life of the Christian Such men are prodigious exceptions in times of material decadence and mental laxness. Battle Studies She has been allowed to become extremely lax with regard to her daily duties, and this laxness is in my opinion the root of the evil. The Bars of Iron Dr. Johnson said, 'Sir, you are a bigot to laxness.' Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) Di was bright and alert and firm of flesh and erect before Lulu's softness and laxness. Miss Lulu Bett The effect of this laxness has been to encourage the dissolution of the home for trivial and improper causes. Problems in American Democracy We may feel assured that after having deposed him for laxness, he would not again have placed him at the head of his Order, had he not been certain that God himself had ordered it. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi In fact I fear that in Grace's case I have so far erred on the side of laxness. The Bars of Iron This fencing, for it does not deserve the name of serious disputation, is rendered possible by the laxness with which the words “identical” and “identity” are commonly used. Life and Habit What better proof is needed of common laxness of attention? How to Study and Teaching How to Study When small isolated villages were the dominant form of American settlement, the laxness of one group did not vitally affect the welfare of other groups. Problems in American Democracy And thus thinking of the real truth of his love, he endeavoured to excuse himself to himself from that charge of vagueness and laxness which his friend Conway Dalrymple had brought against him. The Last Chronicle of Barset The laxness of the marriage relation worked special hardship on the women and children in so many cases deserted by the head of the family. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states Much that legitimately belonged to it, and much that did not in the laxness of the new code, he laid to the automobile. The Breaking Point He was as good as his word, speaking of the laxness of both Iroquois and Wyandots. The Scouts of the Valley It had the same laxness in texture that all organic structures seem to have upon the moon; it tasted rather like a gauffre or a damp meringue, but in no way was it disagreeable. The First Men in the Moon |
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