| 单词 | lay reader |
| 例句 | “Reagan: The Life” contains little that will surprise professional historians, but lay readers will find it illuminating. The great storyteller’s story 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z As information-dense as “Why We Sleep” is, Walker is adroit at presenting his findings and their implications in language accessible to the lay reader. Exploring the Necessity and Virtue of Sleep 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z And he does all this without making the lay reader's head explode. Q. & A.: Jim Holt on Why the World Exists 2012-07-18T14:09:41Z The series used graphics and cartoons to render complex financial dealings more accessible to the lay reader. Details on the 2011 Pulitzer Prize winners 2011-04-19T00:29:08Z She fails to give the lay reader a real appreciation of yoga’s ancient history and the evolution of various practices and schools. Books of The Times: Stefanie Syman?s Yoga History, ?The Subtle Body? 2010-07-29T21:30:00Z This approach means that, to the lay reader at least, Adler’s directives to her students are likely to be more informative and entertaining than Strasberg’s would be. Books of The Times: ‘Stella Adler on America’s Master Playwrights,’ Lectures 2012-08-30T14:03:07Z Money’s widespread yet disparate uptake is explained partly by the fact that his stylistically bizarre texts were aimed at multiple audiences, most often physicians, psychiatrists, and sexologists, but sometimes anthropologists, historians, psychoanalysts, and lay readers. Pervert or sexual libertarian?: Meet John Money, “the father of f***ology” 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z But this new edition puts them in handy appendices, giving us lay readers a sense of Hemingway’s writing process, and, more importantly, of how different a novel “The Sun Also Rises” might have been. Hemingway's Hidden Metafictions in "The Sun Also Rises" 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z And yet several claims are plainly contentious, even to the lay reader. Charles Murray Returns, Nodding to Caution but Still Courting Controversy 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The result will delight any Civil War buff, but might leave the lay reader feeling somewhat overstuffed with historical morsels. Fiction That Takes You Back in Time 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z “Wail’s” detail will be welcome to scholars, but for lay readers, it slows down a compelling and unutterably sad tale of a misfit genius tossed from one self-interested caretaker to the next. ‘Wail’: A biography of Bebop piano pioneer Bud Powell 2013-06-26T22:25:54Z Pulled from other documents is a litany of medical terms that are poorly defined and may leave lay readers at sea. War — What Is It Good For? Chemotherapy, Apparently 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z At this point, a lay reader would nudge me and point with his chin to the cushions that needed to be laid at the altar gate or at the ushers waiting for communion plates. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z Ignatius even makes the scientific information on quantum computers comprehensible to the lay reader. Review | For the inside dope on how the CIA works, ‘The Quantum Spy’ can’t be beat 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z What nature writers would you recommend to lay readers? The 1,328-Page Novel That Captivated the Primatologist Frans de Waal 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z His book is dense with information, but Walker is adroit at presenting his findings and their implications in language accessible to the lay reader. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The particulars of Wallace's argument will elude lay readers unfamiliar with philosophy's "contingent future-tensed propositions" and "law of the excluded middle." 'Fate, Time and Language': Free will, fatalism and a writer's life 2011-01-12T22:50:08Z Of course, Latin Bibles were already translations, but at least they left interpretations in the hands of the Church rather than with a lay reader. Exhibition Review: ?Manifold Greatness? and King James Bible at Folger - Review 2011-09-29T22:15:20Z He’s clearly the product of Gill’s long career writing about technical matters for lay readers. ‘The Gargoyle Hunters,’ by John Freeman Gill: A love letter to New York City 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Mendelsund, throughout this thought-provoking book, helps the lay reader contemplate text in ways you hadn’t thought about previously. Peter Mendelsund on reading, cover design and his own new books 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Such characterisations are helpful for the lay reader; but the contributors also show a keen eye for historical nuance. Voyages of discovery 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Thompson’s argument isn’t likely to be popular, but it’s a far more nuanced look at the mechanics of addiction than we lay readers are usually offered. ‘The Fix’: the engineered temptations of modern life 2013-05-29T22:21:37Z That contemporary appeal also pulls some 300 lay readers and scholars each summer to Dickens Universe, the annual Dickens Project “camp” featuring lectures, plays and plenty of “post-prandial libations.” ArtsBeat: And Now a Word from Charles Dickens's Sponsor... 2012-04-05T19:27:48Z But lay readers might have a limited appetite for such geeky tangents. Are the American West’s Wildfires Inevitable? 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The lay reader, however, will struggle with the sheer amount of harmonic, structural and rhythmic analysis here. Book review: Musician Béla Bartók was pride of two nations 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z With a dash of dino-DNA, Jurassic Park makes basic paleontology, genetics and mathematics accessible to the lay reader. Dan Brown still can't write, but he deserves some respect 2013-05-16T11:45:00Z But the historians suggest this was a “literary device” to make the story more exciting and understandable to lay readers. Rosalind Franklin’s role in DNA discovery gets a new twist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Graeber had mastered the art of pulling new research out of his home field and contextualizing it for the lay reader. Did pirates invent democracy? David Graeber's last book makes the case 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z In the short time since the study was released online, Al-Aly said he has seen lay readers draw misguided conclusions. Paxlovid may reduce long covid risk for some patients, VA study finds 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Nothing is clearer than Padilla’s love for his work, which will be particularly inviting to lay readers. Climate Destroyers Go to Jail, Martian Travel Guide, Bee Interiority, and More 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z She spent her Washington years in the suburb of Arlington, Va., where she was among the first female lay readers of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church and helped start a church theater group. June Hansen, prize-winning actress, dies at 95 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z And yet he capitalizes on the way “the Method” caught the popular imagination as the revolutionary style — and therefore became the term that comes most readily to the lay reader’s mind. Review: Can acting change the world? Isaac Butler argues that it already has 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z A lay reader might not need the discourse on the proper naming of geologic epochs, but overall, it’s an excellent grounding in how fire functions, how we think about it and why that matters. As another brutal fire season rages, 4 new books bring context and consolation 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Saunders uses a method of close reading intended for serious writers honing their own skills, or for lay readers interested in learning how the literary sausage is made. Thrilling little machines: George Saunders analyzes Russian short fiction 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Two lay readers sat on either side of the aisle in the first row of pews. On Easter eve, a local priest speaks to feelings of doubt, anger and faith during the coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Across his non-fiction, Asimov dedicated himself to initiating lay readers into the world of scientific exploration through unadorned but wonder-filled writing. Isaac Asimov: centenary of the great explainer 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Along with a call to remember the sick and shut-in, the lay reader asks parishioners to pray for Father Charlie’s eyesight and injured arm. This Catholic priest celebrates Mass in a casino. He calls prayer a 'sure bet' 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z And this book alone would not give a lay reader enough information to render judgement. The illusion of time 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Still, a working historian would tell lay readers that the real task of history is less to draw straight lines from past to present than to appreciate the differences between then and now. In terms of political stalemate and crisis, is today very different from the 1780s? 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z For the uninitiated, the setting may seem bizarre and disorienting, but Brooks isn’t writing for novices or lay readers. ‘Minecraft’ novel builds on hugely popular video game 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z For the uninitiated, the setting may seem bizarre and disorienting, but Mr. Brooks isn’t writing for novices or lay readers. ‘Minecraft: The Island’ Blurs the Line Between Fiction and Gaming 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Of the four worshipers, one was a lay reader, Edna Tan, who came to the United States from the Philippines 27 years ago. In Troubled Newark Archdiocese, Hoping Its New Leader Is a Pastor, Not a Prince 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z To help patients and families, each article includes a summary in nontechnical language for lay readers. Burn Survivor Katie Piper Works to Help Others Heal 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z At first glance, for lay readers, this discovery may not seem surprising. In terms of political stalemate and crisis, is today very different from the 1780s? 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z His introductions to modern physics are probably too technical for most lay readers, despite relegating most of the harder maths to a series of appendices. Physics: Finding the time : Nature : Nature Research 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Lewis' books have been adapted before, with Moneyball and The Blind Side, and they're meant to be accessible to lay readers trying to understand how complicated issues make compelling stories. The Big Short is The Wolf of Wall Street with a conscience 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z In 1976, as a young evolutionary biologist at Oxford, Dawkins wrote “The Selfish Gene,” one of those rare books that’s accessible to lay readers, even as it shapes an academic field. Salon’s Richard Dawkins peace summit: “I am against all religion … I think I’d call myself a lover of truth. I’m intolerant of bullsh*t” 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z He explained to lay readers how the brain handles everything from autism to savantism, colorblindness to Tourette's syndrome, and how his patients could adapt to their unconventional minds. Neurologist, author Oliver Sacks dies at age 82: New York Times 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z They would only unburden themselves, if at all, to toney art critics, and even then in terms that lay readers might struggle to grasp. 'He loved weightlifting and buying jewels': Andy Warhol's friends reveal all 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z He became a lay reader at his church and sometimes counseled people in matters of faith. Jerry Warren, Editor and Aide to Nixon and Ford, Dies at 84 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Dr. Crease and Dr. Goldhaber make these mind-boggling theories plausible to the lay reader, but their focus is on the cultural implications of the quantum revolution. ‘The Quantum Moment’ Recounts the End of Determinism 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Finally, the paper is so well written that it breaks the complexity barrier; a lay reader can go through the opening pages and get a comprehensible overview refreshingly free of academic cant. Big News From AQR: Size Matters, If You Control Your Junk 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Glimpses into the inner workings of the court, though, can be useful to the lay reader. “Breaking In,” by Joan Biskupic They also provide exhaustive accounts of the different kinds of delusions — persecutory, grandiose and somatic, among others — that left this lay reader, at least, exhausted. Book review: ‘Suspicious Minds ,” on culture and madness, by Joel Gold and Ian Gold Posing as the lay reader's ally, even Ahamed pretends not to fathom the IMF — although we know that he does really. Behind the jargon at the IMF 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z This book is for the lay reader, Burns says, someone curious about psychiatry as a potential consumer of services or simply interested in the field. Book review: ‘Our Necessary Shadow,’ on natureof psychiatry, by Tom Burns Callen said his language was more precise but conceded after some back and forth that the distinction was not important for lay readers. Wikipedia pops up in bibliographies, and even college curricula 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z That tends to matter less to lay readers than the perceived validation of our wine- and coffee-drinking ways. Research to Link Chocolate and Heart Health (Brought to You by Mars) 2014-03-17T17:39:42Z Make it clear even to lay readers.You should be able to sum up your impact in a few punchy sentences. Impact: Pack a punch 2013-10-16T17:20:43.113Z Supplemented with comparative graphics, this comprehensive volume may be academic in tone but is informative and accessible to the lay reader. Bookshelf: Books Examine Outlook for New York and L.A., and Lorca’s Legacy 2013-05-04T01:04:31Z The book seems aimed primarily at philosophers and scientists—that is, professionals—rather than lay readers. Is Scientific Materialism "Almost Certainly False"? 2013-01-30T14:15:00.203Z Dr. Goldsmith, a Ph.D. in astrophysics who led the acoustics group at Britain’s National Physical Laboratory, is the author of many books for lay readers. Books on Science: ‘Discord’ — Sound, Noise and Our Elusive Quest for Quiet 2012-12-31T20:30:46Z Moore was also the author of more than 70 books on astronomy geared toward lay readers. Sir Patrick Moore, British Astronomy Missionary, Dies at 89 2012-12-11T16:45:00.487Z Given its centrality to the framework of the book, this idea is likely to influence the thinking of many lay readers. Dragging humanity up the shining hills of a GIS map to create a virtuous planetary superorganism: A review of `The Neighborhood Project'. 2012-08-17T16:15:00.207Z Besides these there are other officials connected with these bodies, who, without being regularly ordained, perform the functions of clergymen, and are styled lay readers, lay assistants, local preachers, mission agents, &c. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z Suffice it to say, that murder of a layman was much cheaper than many crimes my lay readers would deem light by comparison. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z The items in question are what ordnance professionals call submunitions, but are more widely known among lay readers as cluster bombs. At War Blog: Can You Name This Cluster Bomb? 2012-02-01T19:26:47Z III The lay reader need not perplex himself with the problems and phenomena of Mendelism. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z I am a lay reader, and, for the present, have charge of Campbell-street chapel. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z "This volume of sermons is one of the very best we have recently met with for the lay reader or for family reading." Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z After being in the Operative Jewish Converts' Institution for some considerable time, Dr. Ewald employed him as his assistant, and he became a parochial lay reader. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z What followed might seem arcane to lay readers, but the substance of HRI’s argument derived from how arms exports are listed on Spanish government records. At War: Following Up, Part III Down the Rabbit Hole: Qaddafi's Cluster Munitions and the Age of Internet Claims 2011-06-23T14:32:06Z I am not a psychiatrist, psychologist or neurobiologist, but to a lay reader there seem to be limitations in describing pathological behavior in terms of zero degrees of empathy. Books On Science: From Hitler to Mother Teresa: 6 Degrees of Empathy 2011-06-13T21:07:48Z Most lay readers think poems express inner feelings, so if you criticize a poem, you're criticizing the poet's inner feelings and that's a bad thing to do. Spoken-word musician Gil Scott-Heron dies in NYC 2011-05-28T14:18:00Z The professional philosopher will find it important and significant, while for the lay reader it will be a most useful exposition of this most modern of intellectual currents. The Riverside Bulletin, March, 1910 Houghton Mifflin Books for Spring and Summer 2011-02-23T03:00:32.690Z Mr. Sherrill gives just enough information to enable the lay reader to understand the difficulties with which the artist in coloured glass had to contend. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z It’s unlikely to teach professionals on Wall Street anything new or to change their minds, and there’s little to grip the interest of the lay reader. Risk Mismanagement 2010-06-25T17:14:00Z Although some of his suggestions for addressing these problems wander into technical thickets the lay reader will find difficult to follow, the bulk of the book is lucid, powerful and persuasive. 2010-01-15T06:11:00Z As a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church he held a lay reader’s license, and for many years read the service and visited the sick. The Story of Our Hymns It must not be supposed, however, even by the lay reader, that a subject so extensive can be exhausted in so short an essay. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. The lay reader of philosophy is chiefly, if not wholly, interested in grasping a philosophic point of view. The Philosophy of Spinoza As I desire to inform the lay reader as to the interesting course an action may take under the present expeditious mode of procedure, I must now state what I saw in my dream. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit All this may appear to the lay reader rather obscure, but could not well be passed over. My Autobiography A Fragment A popular style has been adopted in order to appeal to the lay reader. The Story of Our Hymns This may sound a little involved, but a careful study of the accompanying diagrams will make the various movements of the mine and its sinker, after leaving the submarine, quite clear to the lay reader. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships He avoided as much as possible all the technicalities which make the ordinary law-book a hopeless bewilderment to the lay reader, and which he regarded on all grounds with natural antipathy. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice A book which the merest tyro totally unacquainted with elementary electrical principles can understand, and should therefore especially appeal to the lay reader. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language There is yet one other remark necessary to be made, and to be borne in mind by the lay reader. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 I have therefore based my explanation of the problems of aesthetics as much as possible upon mental facts familiar, or at all events easily intelligible, to the lay reader. The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics An eminently readable volume, which, although designed primarily for the lay reader, has already elicited hearty commendation from not a few leaders of the profession.... The Squirrel-Cage No priest ever visits them, but a native at a village on the south fork where is a church holds some position analogous to that of a lay reader. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska On the whole, I am glad that our lay reader preached on that bright morning that over-gloomed sermon, preaching from my own soothing pulpit to my startled congregation. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales We have given the arguments on both sides with rigid impartiality, and supplied such information, in going along, as will enable the lay reader thoroughly to understand them. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Having presented the evidence both for and against "twilight sleep," it may be of assistance to the lay reader to have placed before her the personal conclusions and working opinions of the authors. The Mother and Her Child At this point I must explain for the benefit of lay readers the difference between a raid and an attack. The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Every one of Mr. Cary's lay readers, undoubtedly have supposed that this was the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Five Pebbles from the Brook Under the scent of incense the smell of disinfectants was strong; near a stove sat a lay reader, and about her a dozen poor weary women plying needle and thread. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties I had discarded an ecclesiastical title I possessed but never used; I became a lay reader in the Episcopal Church—the church of my youth—the church in which I was baptized and confirmed. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine The Savoy Conference proved a failure, and no lay reader of Baxter’s account of it can profess wonder. Andrew Marvell To lay readers it may be of interest to be initiated into the mystery of the gradual development from germ to finished drawing. Frank Reynolds, R.I. On Sundays, the Captain of the tribe acts as lay reader and recites the services. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California The lay reader will probably ask why the chemist does not analyze the substances of the fresh material. The Dollar Hen I found this an absolute necessity in writing so that the lay reader could understand, in saying things that would produce results. Sane Sex Life and Sane Sex Living Some Things That All Sane People Ought to Know About Sex Nature and Sex Functioning; Its Place in the Economy of Life, Its Proper Training and Righteous Exercise Of this period the lay reader finds such conflicting accounts that he either is bewildered or else boldly indulges his prejudices. The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado Perhaps this is a matter which requires explanation to the lay reader. Popular Law-making The rest of Challoner's narrative relating to Number One is of a highly technical character and not very well suited to the taste of lay readers. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta An Episcopal clergyman in the same parish with Allston wrote that he held fortnightly services among the negroes on ten plantations, and enlisted some of the literate slaves as lay readers. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime It may be observed, parenthetically, for the benefit of the lay reader, that in telegraphy the device known as the relay is a receiving instrument containing an electromagnet adapted to respond to the weak line-current. Edison, His Life and Inventions The feature of most interest to the lay reader is the political homilies of the editor himself. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 The blessed work among the Mohawks was largely due to her, and when these Indians were removed to Canada and left sheperdless, their chief, Joseph Brant, officiated as lay reader for twenty years. Five Sermons A few years later, 1792, the Episcopal church being destitute of a minister, he was engaged as lay reader, with the intention of taking orders. Unitarianism in America The management also separates the details necessary to laboratory investigation from the more purely historical aspects of the subject which we believe will be appreciated by the lay reader as well as the student. The Vitamine Manual This explanation will necessarily be of somewhat elementary character for the benefit of the lay reader, whose indulgence is asked for an occasional reiteration introduced for the sake of clearness of comprehension. Edison, His Life and Inventions They may, however, also serve to give to the ordinary lay reader some idea of the Science of sciences, and perhaps to allure a few towards its study. An Introduction to Yoga His military writings were once in considerable esteem with professional men; and still impress a lay reader with favorable notions towards Stille, as a man of real worth and sense. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 When the Bishop saw his lay reader appear in surplice and scarlet hood, he was startled. Where the Blue Begins To the lay reader this inclusion will be incomprehensible; but I know my gun crank as I am one myself! The Land of Footprints Suffice it to say that murder of a layman was much cheaper than many crimes my lay readers would deem light by comparison. The Cloister and the Hearth In a mere lay reader, a slight laxity is allowable. Where the Blue Begins The amiable oddity of the lay reader's demeanour as priest had added a zest to churchgoing. Where the Blue Begins In a mere lay reader," quoted Gissing, "a slight laxity is allowable. Where the Blue Begins The lay reader, always docile to the necessities of occasion, murmured delightful trifles. Where the Blue Begins |
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