| 单词 | long-windedness |
| 例句 | Despite the long-windedness of a few of those introductions — here’s looking at you, Benny Golson, Jazz Masters Class of 1996 — the evening moved quickly, better paced than in previous years. Music Review: New Names On Jazz?s Honor Roll 2011-01-12T22:33:45Z Shostakovich’s tendency toward long-windedness is already evident, even though the opera lasts just an hour and 45 minutes, and the Met, rightly, performs it without intermission. Music Review | ?The Nose?: Picture This: A Nose Goes Missing 2010-03-07T00:53:00Z USA Today’s Susan Page, who moderated the debate between Vice President Mike Pence and Democrat Kamala Harris, was bedeviled by the candidates’ long-windedness and elusiveness, preventing her from following up questions unanswered. Disastrous first debate is one rerun Fox’s Wallace avoids 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z His letters often end in apologies for his sloppy handwriting and long-windedness, which he attributed to the power of “Cruel Cupid.” Letters From a Secret Courtship in 19th-Century Brooklyn Evoke a Jane Austen Plot 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Paradoxically, a 560-page memoir is a safe space in which at last no one can accuse him of long-windedness. Review | Bono’s memoir is as rambling, fascinating and maddening as he is 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z The president also joked about the contrast between his own reputation for long-windedness and Reid’s laconic style. Obama, Biden pay tribute to Harry Reid: ‘Brilliant, sometimes irascible, deeply good’ 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z He became helpfully competitive with himself, proudly marking any triumphs over long-windedness. Joe Biden’s Time in Sarah Palin’s Shadow 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z “I’m always looking for the most succinct way to talk to an audience, so I don’t waste their time with my long-windedness,” Buckley said with a laugh. Hear Laura, Lillias, Megan and Betty sing in their living rooms. Well, almost 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z He generally resisted the epic long-windedness of nineteenth-century German prose, but here he makes an exception as he verbally acts out the condition of universal flux. Nietzsche’s Eternal Return 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z There has been plenty of pomp and circumstance, and even more long-windedness, as governors from coast to coast stepped to rostrums this month to deliver their annual State of the State addresses. The Nation’s Governors Spoke, and We Found a Few Surprises. (Yes, Really.) 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Death would seem sufficient punishment for long-windedness; historians are guilty of piling on. Worst Presidents: William Harrison (1841) 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Hall and Oates then took the stage for speeches so brief they seemed to be a shot at the E Street Band’s long-windedness. Nirvana Reunite, KISS Show Up to Star-Studded 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductions 2014-04-11T17:22:58Z Pundits seriously debated whether Mr. Clinton's long-windedness might end his career. The New Old Age Blog: On Ageism and 'Eastwooding' 2012-09-04T15:44:59Z One afternoon—I am trying to begin at the beginning of our strange experiences; even at the risk of long-windedness it seems better to do so—we were all assembled in the gallery at tea-time. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z But Gibbs was prone to long-windedness and to the making of speeches. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z By Thursday afternoon, Mr. DeFrancisco could no longer contain his frustration with the long-windedness of some of the people who came to testify. Many Hearings on Budget, but Not a Lot of Legislators 2011-02-12T04:20:04Z Will he gain the same obedient reaction during PMQs, where he has criticised many backbench MPs for the long-windedness of their inquiries? Live - Prime Minister's Questions 2011-01-26T11:43:55Z He thus gained the force of freedom and the grace of variety, while the customary elegance and the habitual long-windedness of all Italian writers molds his sentences and makes them difficult of translation. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII He took, perhaps, some of his machinery from the Aminta of Tasso and from the other Italian pastorals, but he emulated the Amadis in the interminable series of adventures and the long-windedness of his treatment. A Short History of French Literature His grand quality was extreme long-windedness, which enabled him to execute roulades, complicated and continuous enough to throw any rational audience into fits. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] One fact must, of course, be remembered, which has probably proved a source of confusion in the popular mind, and that is its extraordinary "long-windedness." Preventable Diseases His style is marvellously musical but overweighted by his classical long-windedness and difficult syntax. Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years The writers, whose stock in trade consists of words rather than ideas, will find their way to Basinghall Street, prose will be at a discount, and long-windedness be accounted a distemper. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 "For all the blocks around," said the eager fat gentleman, growing impatient at Plausaby's long-windedness. The Mystery of Metropolisville Because, I'm no match for you in long-windedness. King Coal : a Novel In Monsieur Le Breton's opinion, Balzac's long-windedness is, in a measure, due to Richardson, who reacted upon him by his defects no less than by his excellencies. Balzac The latter applies to Abraham Ibn Ezra, who might have said with the poet, "I avoid long-windedness, and I become obscure." Rashi |
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