| 单词 | mewl |
| 例句 | We would hear their caravans approaching our neighborhood, the mewling of their sheep, the baaing of their goats, the jingle of bells around their camels’ necks. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She flapped back into an upstairs window, mewling unhappily. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z She mewled and made another run around his ankles. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z They smiled at each other when they heard her voice for the first time, a cry that started like the mewl of a cat and exploded into a healthy, full- throated yowl. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z From somewhere inside Bob’s uniform, the skeleton kitten mewled in agreement. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Two of the lamassus, Shere Khan and Simba, had been torn free of the harness and were lying on the floor, mewling pitifully as they shrank back into their cat forms. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z George Washington mewled and ran his claws along the side of a box of books, and Mama turned her wrath onto the cat. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z As for their children, the younger ones had been mewling babes for most of his years at Winterfell. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z In the distance they heard a mewling sound. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Grace was pretty sure that instead of a lion, she was the equivalent of a mewling kitten. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z There was no answer but a weak mewl, as if from a newborn kitten. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z We came upon a street that was a scene out of the infernal regions, each house afire, a lane where demonic citizens might walk, capes black, bonnets bulging, baskets filled with mewling roots. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Suddenly the proud, reasonable Joan became again the moaning, mewling mound. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When Aziza first spotted Mariam in the morning, her eyes always sprang open, and she began mewling and squirming in her mother’s grip. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He went on and on, mewling and snuffling. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Matt stood for a moment in the hallway, listening to the mewling of the thing on the bed. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A pathetic mewling sound rises in my throat. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We both nearly fell into the cabin, I panting, he mewling. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He had not moved from his position by the door, and the black kitten was winding itself around his ankles and mewling. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Then they would jump to their feet and mewl and snarl with excitement and eagerness. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I could not even mewl like a kitten. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She cried—hers was the little mewl I’d heard from outside the door. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Skardebek, startled by all the activity, pressed close to Werfel’s neck, mewling. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z And in the background, the constant, high, whining mewl of local disapproval. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then, I hear a mewling from inside the car. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Er, there you are,” he says, his voice artificial and mewling. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The moaning, mewling mound spoke, not, as Alyce expected, frantically or madly, but calmly and reasonably, asking for death. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She kept mewling and shivering, as she rubbed and rubbed the soapy washcloth against her face and neck until they reddened. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z We ran for hours, Chi-Boy and Miig taking turns carrying Minerva like a child on their backs while she wailed and sang and mewled in cycles. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z But the cinnamon chow chow that slunk into our house was listless and mewling. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z There was another sound, too, like the mewling of a kitten. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A groaning sound, when the wind is soft, when it blows hard, a mewling, high-pitched chorus. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She angrily started to flap around the room, mewling in protest. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z A yellow cat was dying on the ground, mewling piteously, a crossbow quarrel through its ribs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z At one point, a mewling kitten rides along; later, so does a doomed chicken. Movie Review: In ‘Manakamana,’ Pilgrimages by Cable Car to a Hindu Site 2014-04-17T23:57:11Z He enters the darkened ring in ghostly greasepaint, throwing glitter in the air to the mewling of a scratchy French oldie. Review: ‘Baskets’ Asks Just How Funny Comedy Needs to Be 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z When I shared his observation with her, her eyes widened, and she emitted a sort of mewling sound that was probably meant as a parody of terror but played like the real thing. The Age of Laura Linney 2010-07-28T20:52:00Z She'd have to keep moving now or she'd end up growling and mewling like a cat stuck up a telephone pole. Wilderness by Sarah Hall 2013-03-18T13:22:56Z The composer himself makes the most of that scene: the spitting, mewling chorus of sinners provides an interlude of rapid, angular music in a score almost too generous in its unrationed radiance, but compelling nonetheless. The Pilgrim's Progress; Total Immersion: Knussen at 60 – review 2012-11-11T00:05:45Z Tannahill, now jerked upside down, would mewl and scream and clamber down a wall. In This ‘Peter Pan,’ Something Always Goes Awry. That’s the Plan. 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The mewling of an 11-month-old baby is sweet, seductive music to one of the two heroines in Mr. Goldfarb’s play, a torture from the depths of hell to the other. | 'Cradle and All' : A Clock Ticking to Incessant Wailing 2011-05-26T02:01:03Z His scream sounds like a mewl; it’d be a lullaby to kids who need the sleep scared out of them. Pixar’s Monsters University: When Hairy Met Scary 2013-06-13T18:12:17Z Just as he’s about to kill himself, we hear Eugene mewling for help. The Walking Dead 'Self Help' Recap: The Big Lie 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Encountering a slime trail leading into an adjoining chamber where a mewling baby awaits shifts Laszlo's plans yet again. "What We Do in the Shadows" proves the first law of thermodynamics with its refreshing cliffhanger 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Sometimes he makes poor choices and finds himself marooned atop the kitchen cabinets, mewling piteously in my direction. Cats Meet Hip-Hop 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z To this day we can’t drive past a Dunkin’ Donuts without someone in the back seat plaintively or sarcastically mewling the book’s central question: “Who needs doughnuts, when you’ve got love?” Critic’s Notebook: A Splendid Little Book Club Has Ended Its Run 2013-04-24T21:59:48Z His voice is often pitched as a fading, neurasthenic mewl, and he shifts between depressive paralysis and frenetic tantrums. Hamlet and the Surveillance State of Denmark 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z After Din and Bo-Katan say “this is the way” to each other while flying away from Mandalore, Grogu makes a little mewling noise that almost sounds he is repeating the words. ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3, Episode 3: Amnesty Intergalactic 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Certainly “Saturday Night Live” has produced its share, whether a spaghetti-limbed Steve Martin performing “King Tut” in pharaoh garb or Adam Sandler mewling “The Hanukkah Song.” New York Funny Songs Fest on Lower East Side 2012-05-31T20:41:24Z I’d think about it so hard that I spent the actual present conversation doing nothing but nodding, and making mewling cat noises of agreement. My Dorothy Parker years 2012-06-09T00:00:00Z Its wheels squeak with the sound of a mewling infant, and when the coffin falls open at his feet, it is revealed to contain Borg himself. Clip joint: Timepieces 2012-07-18T12:31:00Z Mr. Clemens’s blue-collar credentials are close to impeccable, but around these hard men he’s a mewling yuppie. Books of The Times: Watching a Once-Proud Piece of Detroit Disappear 2011-01-18T16:57:38Z Besides, Colin Robinson's slimy, mewling inner child made his debut last fall, long before the horror show of the post-Roe v. "What We Do in the Shadows" sinks its teeth into a trend of men playing surrogate dads 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z The person at the other end can hear distress and can probably sense that the greater victim in this exchange might be her mewling dog, choking because the grip on its collar is so tight. The Videos That Rocked America. The Song That Knows Our Rage. 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z And for whatever reason, as confirmed at Town Hall, the most startling of her early-period voices — the piercing, metallic mewl — is mostly gone. Music Review | Joanna Newsom: At Town Hall, Singing in Tongues, Some of Them Strung 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z The '80s edition of the trope is a mewling mess who triumphs by sheer luck or last-second intervention of some other savior, usually a man previously believed to be dead. How "Stranger Things 4" transforms Max into a dream warrior worthy of Wes Craven 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Early political training You’re one of a herd of small, genetically similar humans, all braying and mewling about their individual needs and desires. In praise of my cousins – all 39 of them 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Long fascinated by canine umwelt — how they experience the world — she had never before studied a puppy’s development from its origins as “a mewling splodge of fur,” as she writes, into adolescence and beyond. Bringing Home Some ‘Hairy Joie de Vivre,’ and Taking Notes 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z And then there's the pupa, a sentient supercomputer that will someday be capable of universal annihilation, but is currently a mewling blob carried by Terry in a Babybjörn. From "Solar Opposites" to "Midnight Gospel," recent otherworldly animation is worth the head-trip 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z After she fights him off, he removes his balaclava to mewl that he meant no harm. “Sally4Ever” and “The Bisexual,” Reviewed: Women in Crisis, In and Out of the Bedroom 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z But now Trump lives on Pennsylvania Avenue and YG sounds lost inside his own album, rapping to a strange goulash of beats in yelps, mewls and other half-melodic distress calls. Perspective | Listening to Los Angeles rap music feels like eavesdropping on the future 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Has Hamilton stumbled across the perfect way to pacify a mewling infant? Does This Amazing Baby-Calming "Hold" Really Work? 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Lerman — a cuddly toy of winsomeness, a one-boy cute festival — eventually comes within mewling distance of the bright, troubled kid he’s playing. The Perks of Being a Wallflower: A Teen Angel's Dreamy Angst 2012-09-13T17:38:52Z It’s as lovely and sad as life, and then one day, they hear a faint mewling. ‘The Electrical Life of Louis Wain’ Review: The Cat’s Meow 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The cat, Marie Antoinette, mewls, “Nothing is as it’s supposed to be.” ‘Winners,’ a Domestic Comedy at Ensemble Studio Theater 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z That the drug makers are joining the negotiation process even as they engage in judicial whining and mewling about it may be taken as a testament to the cleverness of the program’s design. Column: Big drug makers are whining about having to negotiate with Medicare, but they can't afford not to 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Some of the most pugnacious Republicans are mewling kittens when it comes to him. A new GOP tradition: Frontrunner to dud 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Other than those few feline visitors, the only real cat energy came from an enchanting handful of sweetly mewling kittens brought by shelter organizations. What it’s like attending Sea-Meow, the ‘Purrcific Northwest’ cat convention 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Oh, and you’ll be left mewling for mercy after an onslaught of Truly Bad Dialogue. ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ review: It’s the quality that’s shrinking here 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The rest of the time, Cedillo spoke in the mewls of a man who once roared. Column: From Latino lion to Chicanosaurus: The sad fall of Gil Cedillo 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z These are just the mewling excuses of a man caught giving Missouri's Sen. Josh "Running Man" Hawley stiff competition for the prize of Biggest Republican Wiener. Ken Paxton makes a run for it: Fleeing a subpoena, the Texas AG epitomizes cowardice of GOP bullies 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Even the sea gulls, whose cawing and mewling were so much a part of the commotion of the Bosporus, fell in line with this solemn tableau. Returning to Istanbul, a Place of Competing Identities 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z KABUL, Afghanistan — Amena, 7 months old, lay silently in her hospital crib amid the mewling of desperately ill infants in the malnutrition ward. Afghanistan’s Health Care System Is Collapsing Under Stress 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z If they did no more than mewl and whine about it, adding to the general din and clamor on the right, we might ignore it as background noise. A modest proposal: Let's heal America's wounds — with reparations for white people 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z The crowd’s roar was more of a mewl. How baseball saved an Iran hostage, not once, but twice 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z For four years Democrats mewled incessantly about the danger Donald Trump posed to the nation’s political and democratic institutions. Editorial Roundup: US 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z It was feisty, mewling and scrutinizing McMillan before settling into the crook of her arm. Will Phoenix rise from the ashes? Deadly wildfires decimate Oregon town 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Cody had the cat in a cage on his shoulder, and the mewling animal was half-submerged. 'It sounded evil': inside the eerie moment California’s deadliest wildfire began 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z But I was bemused by all the critical mewling. Stop mewling! Cats is no turkey, say our dance and theatre critics 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Here’s a taster: “Its glass eyes seemed to come into proper focus, and then the doll flinched and started to shake. Its mouth fell open, emitting a low, eerie mewl …” 'I was so scared I took it back to the library': the books that scare horror authors 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Calling people “snitty” is a way of accusing them of being weak, mewling, and rule-bound, with a pathetic belief in fairness. William Barr’s Testimony, and Reasons to Be Snitty 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z He’d passed the exploding trailers, the scorched husks of abandoned cars, the blazing rows of bushes that made the cat mewl and cower. A Christmas gift: Five short stories about losses turned into fresh starts 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z He was aware that she was making a mewling sound as he put his lips to her tightened nipple and sucked. Bad sex award 2018: the contenders in quotes 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z There was cat food, a cat litter box and a cat that came in and mewled reliably throughout the day. Bruce Nauman, the Artist’s Artist 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The first mewling scream of Washington, D.C., as the newborn capital of what would become the most powerful country on the planet. Quest to save DC’s 1st federal monuments: Boundary stones 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z It was after midnight, Lewis said, and to their surprise, Phoenix began sighing and mewling like a healthy newborn. A pregnant woman went to the ‘hospital from hell’ short of breath. Six hours later, she was dead. 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Constant mewling and scrapeing often results in deformity of the spine. What (if Anything) Does Carter Page Know? 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Fast forward to 20 April, at 6.28pm, and my mewling daughter, just born, is showing a distinct lack of interest in my breast. Don’t infantalise pregnant women. Tell them how tough breastfeeding can be | Lizzy Davies 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Or those mewling, suggestive, desperate-to-please selfies that people post to social media to elicit precisely that cartoon-wolf reaction — a type of image commonly known as a “thirst trap.” It’s Easy to Be Called ‘Thirsty’ on Social Media. What About on Capitol Hill? 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z All those doubters, the mewling enemies and haters, are silenced now: you are the 45th president of the US. Armando Iannucci on Donald Trump: 'This is the best moment, isn't it?' 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z One look from her heavily made-up eyes — presented in jolting close-ups to the accompaniment of zither-sounding “Zings!” — is all it takes to put the whammy on her victims and turn them into mewling mooncalves. ‘The Love Witch’: No fear of this one casting a spell on you 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z College students mewling about the threat posed by offensive Halloween costumes, or demanding physical safety from thoughts with which they disagree, may be objects of ridicule and mockery to those on the outside looking in. Colleges’ lax educational standards putting students at ‘competitive disadvantage,’ report finds 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z By the end, your inner ear will be mewling for mercy. ‘Blair Witch’ creeps back into the same old woods 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z When I started blogging, my kids were babes in arms, hardly people; they were creatures, mewling, milk-drunk, with eyes so deeply slate they were alien-denim blue. Why I Decided to Stop Writing About My Children 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z But 22 months later, there we were again, in the hospital, my body torn up and ravaged, nearly too sodden and heavy to walk, and a newborn baby mewling in her bassinet. How I Read My Way Through Postpartum Depression 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z They scrambled, on all fours, amid a pile of slurry and started to crawl towards me, piteously mewling like hungry kittens. Under an uncaring sky : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z A Leo Bloom who sings mellifluously and mewls comically. Get-Rich Scheme Goes Comically Awry in ‘The Producers’ 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The old man crouched in the undergrowth and started mewling. The hunters breaking an Ebola ban on bushmeat 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The reporter began to mewl and promised he would not show the footage of this exchange, saying: “No, I’m not, I swear I’m not. You know me better than that.” Ignoring Hard Truths in a Land of Fantasy 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z How does Target manage to pay nine bucks an hour and get sharp and sparky people into red shirts while their retail competitors mewl and whine about any change in the minimum wage? The Truth About The Minimum Wage 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z But Momo’s arguments and nominal adventures with her annoying otherworldly cohorts quickly pall before giving way to a maudlin, mewling sentimentalism. ‘A Letter to Momo’ movie review: Lyrical, delicate, but fatally glum She came into this world mewling, and, as is a newborn’s wont, mewling remained, so there were many strange, impossible hours at which I found myself awake: 2:37 a.m., 13½ Life Lessons from 'Married…With Children' Suddenly a newborn is viewed as a mewling bundle of potential government overhead. The GOP gropes for relevance 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The crowd was hot and restless; people fanned themselves, and toddlers squirmed and mewled on their mother’s laps. On Immigration, a Republican Carves Out Some Middle Ground 2013-08-27T15:32:54Z Either way, the point is that the Daily Kansan’s readers, like ours at the Tribune, are not a vapid bunch of brainwashed football players and certainly not a mewling band of intimidated school wonks. Weis still a loser, on and off the field 2012-10-11T15:13:00Z I regained a bit of my New York edge listening to Mr. Lin mewl at his Houston news conference that he would have preferred New York, if only the billionaire had met his price. City Room: A Knicks Fan Isn't Giving Up on His Team 2012-07-19T21:25:49Z Everything is in place for this mewling infant of the internet to turn into a real force, if it chooses. Facebook IPO: is a smartphone next? 2012-05-18T16:38:30Z Wade spends the regular season mewling at officials as a way of training them to call it his way in the postseason. Crying game: Rose must demand refs' respects 2012-04-16T15:03:00Z Discordant, forced laughs, echoed all too loudly until finally, a box did birth itself mewling on to our collective internet laps. Best of Chatterbox: bumper fortnight special! 2011-03-29T11:35:05Z There was, indeed, now amongst the audience no inclination to pursue their accustomed practical jokes—no mewling of cats, squeaking of pigs, and tickling each other's ears with the rushes. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z It was quiet but for the mewling of a small cluster of wide-eyed lambs. Greenwich Journal: At Farm Camp, Learning the Gritty Side of Food 2010-06-12T03:11:00Z Hughie is not a mewling baby to be frightened, with a warning before him! The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec He could hear them, too, in the pauses of the tempest, mewling, spitting, and swearing, and the lash of their angry tails against the wall of the hut. The Three Mulla-mulgars It was the thought of ending my days as a drooling, mewling infant—or worse! A Feast of Demons He was no child at his mother's knee, he was no mewling kitten—he was a Security Officer and this was subversion. The Mighty Dead One to wait, like a poor mewling baby, till Fate save or ruin him; the other to take his troubles in his hand, and to perish or be saved at once. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI A low, mewling sound quavered from the man's lips, and he collapsed like an empty bag. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country Go out of my house and never come back again, you white-faced mewling cat. The Slave of Silence You ask for proofs, and when I come to proofs you would cry me down with some mewling folly. The Justice of the King Just as he dealt the first stroke a low, mewling cry caused him to look up. The Camp in the Snow, or, Besieged by Danger And then, if our Father keep us from hurting ourselves, and won’t let us have the bright knife to cut our fingers with, how we do mewl and whine, to be sure! Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow Then a row of about twenty-five as hangdog-looking Bedouins as were ever strung up in the Valley of Jehoshaphat began a kind of mewling cry, such as a rat would make in a trap. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel Why, you and I have no mother, but I never mewled and moaned thereafter.” All's Well Alice's Victory Then I felt the spine snap and the dead thing mewled once, just air escaping from collapsing lungs, and slid limp from my thigh. The Door Through Space Those mewling cries were louder, he was sure of it. Star Hunter Alan danced around the cave, hand clamped between his thighs, mewling. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town And what she felt when she heard the child's feeble cries, that mewling, that first effort of a human voice! The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3 He *barked* with pain, an inhuman sound he hadn't known he could make, and the rapid emptying of his lungs deepened the spasm, and he mewled. Eastern Standard Tribe "Did he lose a hen, or is he fixin' to steal someone's mewl?" The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country Something flopping on the rocks gave a mewling cry and somersaulted back into the water. Star Hunter Well, then, Shovel had listened at the door, and heard it mewling. Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood Play tennis or get something in you besides the rotten air of this flat, and mewling over that sick-eyed cur. Every Soul Hath Its Song I start to ease myself to a sitting position, and my back gives way, so that I crash to the rooftop, mewling, hands clutched to my spasming lumbar. Eastern Standard Tribe Many years had worn away, and Sir Sampson had passed through the various modifications of human nature, from the "mewling infant" to "mere oblivion," without having become either wiser or better. Marriage One to wait, like a poor mewling baby, till Fate save or ruin him; the other to take his troubles in his hand, and to perish or be saved at once. Lay Morals You think of nothing but that mewling, senseless thing! Frances Waldeaux None of you ain't healthy enough, anyways, I tell you, indoors, eating and sleeping and mewling over poodle-dogs all the time. Every Soul Hath Its Song "Gad so, mam! then I'll go before I become a mewling infant—I say a puling brat, mam." The Amateur Gentleman The new-born babe mewls on the mother's breast, in a hammock formed out of a kerchief. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects The new-born babe mewls on the mother’s breast, in a hammock formed out of a kerchief. The Life of the Spider |
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