| 单词 | minatory |
| 例句 | To another, he expanded on the theme with a sort of minatory thrill: “I think it really not too improbable that a ten cm cube of uranium deuteride . . . might very well blow itself to hell.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Vivian Fung’s “Birdsong” set the tone, moving from glassy impressionism to a diabolically twittering reel and slashing accents, a hike through a minatory forest. Midori and Ieva Jokubaviciute demand attention with performance at Library of Congress 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The two great American novels of the oppressed, Uncle Tom's Cabin and The Grapes of Wrath, are saved from that minatory coldness by the authors' passion for justice and their loving respect for their protagonists. Raised from the Ground by José Saramago – review 2012-12-26T08:00:10Z But he's also a model of self-deceit that colors Rhys', the real Rhys, and the ultimate purpose served by the one we know with minatory tragedy. From "You" to "Barry," we're fascinated by audacious grifters: The man who deceives us and himself 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The production design, including Christopher Scott Murillo's ingeniously minimalist scenic and costume designs, Philip G. Allen's subtle sound, and most strikingly, Travis Hagenbuch's lighting, which ranges from the minatory to the glaring, is superlative. An emotionally charged 'Spring Awakening' by Deaf West Theatre 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Since her father’s imprisonment, Minou handles the business, and she is in the shop when a mysterious envelope appears, addressed to her and bearing a terse, minatory message: “She knows that you live.” Review | ‘Burning Chambers’ is a sweeping historical novel that puts current events in perspective 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Brexiters in the UK, imitating Tory tactics in London’s mayoral election, conjured up minatory visions of foreigners. The Divided States: Trump's inauguration and how democracy has failed 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The contest precipitates a flurry of events: literary, amatory, monetary and minatory. ‘A Drop of Ink’: Another haunted writing session at a Swiss villa 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z A recent poem, “Interlude: Thought Provoking Matter,” suggests the almost minatory allure of grammatical tangles: The Sexual Politics of Syntax 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z But then here was Abe, who is doing more than any Japanese prime minister during the past 60 years to wed Japan to the United States in an seemingly increasingly minatory anti-China alliance. Xi-Abe Meeting In Jakarta No Thaw; As Abe Travels To Washington China-Japan Relations Are Worsening 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z A minatory brief of April 28, 1236, addressed to him, is couched in the severest language. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z A long, deadly, paralyzing struggle with that terrible minatory face of nature which, thank God! is usually turned away from humanity, else we could not bear the sight. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z Removing the minatory warnings of officialdom while ensuring essential information is available should not be impossible. Unthinkable? Commonsense food labelling |Editorial 2012-02-10T20:40:59Z After the delivery of this minatory declaration the infuriated individual mounted his horse and galloped from the station. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z Yes, an inimical minatory landscape; a brooding, unwholesome, sinister landscape; the home of fever, dysentery, disease and sudden death. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z When he did come into it, his was the only voice which ever spoke there above a whisper; a sharp, startling, and minatory voice. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z And to these his appeal was persuasive and suggestive, never didactic or minatory. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Here a benevolent gentleman, with a bald head and spectacles, was kind enough to act as interpreter, and explained to the scientific Anglican the meaning of the minatory term. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z These visits she dreaded; they were grumbling and minatory, and enlivened by occasional oaths and curses. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z And Mr. Etherage did not look pleased by the recital; on the contrary, he carried his head unusually high, and looked hot and minatory, but he did not explode. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z There are stern and minatory cries, and men who run. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Nor would it, as seems to be sometimes supposed, be quite a paradise to that terrible and minatory person, the sanitarian. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z But Algernon's forte was not the minatory or impressively wrathful style of eloquence. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z Piece by piece she picked it up and buckled it on him, Carnaby during the somewhat irksome operation relieving his feelings by addressing various minatory remarks to the now discomfited Peckover. A Poached Peerage There was a silence which, it seemed to her, could be more minatory even than accusation. The Hillman She actually defied him, though she was quite helpless, with some minatory sounds. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Even philosophers, who have been antagonists on other points, agree in recognizing the inward voice of that solemn Monitor, personal, peremptory, unargumentative, irresponsible, minatory, definitive. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent The roar of the wind was sinister, minatory. The Land of Strong Men The question, accompanied as it was, by a sweeping and minatory glance, had the immediate effect of making two Englishmen in the room try to look severely recusant and anti-matrimonial. A Poached Peerage Bobbing up from his seat like a jack-in-the-box, the foreman wagged a minatory finger at Reggie Beauchamp, whom he had singled out among the audience. A Traitor's Wooing The seventh plague, then, is ushered in by an expostulation more earnest, resolute and minatory than attended any of the previous ones. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus After a month the tone of the Tibetans became minatory. The Unveiling of Lhasa If a sentence could not be had, Ortiz insisted on the issue of another minatory brief. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII No," replied Doutfire, as he dropped the minatory tokens of his office into his pocket; "I made free of the window—just in the way of business, you understand. A Poached Peerage In course of debate Howell, alleged victim of Alderman's minatory observations, attempted to introduce the subject. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93. July 30, 1887 But perhaps in the end the rebuke of non-attendance and the influence of the minatory word passed on to others most assists the failure of the play that ought to fail. How to See a Play But their protests became more urgent as we went on, their tone less minatory. The Unveiling of Lhasa She had requested the Pope to issue a minatory brief forbidding Parliament to meddle with her. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII "It has come to the duke's knowledge," continued that same nobleman, raising his tone to a slightly minatory pitch. A Poached Peerage The words were clear and minatory, but there was a hidden meaning that he could not catch, that was pointing the way of deliverance. The Vision of Elijah Berl Everybody laughed heartily, but the lady of the house shook a minatory forefinger at me, saying, 'Ah, wicked scoffer! The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II What had been the first word of that minatory speech Lord Lovel did not clearly hear. Lady Anna In Jeremiah and Ezekiel, too, the prophecies, previous to the destruction, are mainly minatory. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 The sansculottes half rose from their benches, shaking minatory fists, yelling, gesticulating. Orphans of the Storm I suppose," said Joe, concluding his minatory exercises, and reaching for a cigar from the silver box which stood on the table midway between the two, "I suppose we couldn't hold Billing to his contract. Bones in London A heavy and minatory silence seemed to descend upon him; the Archbishop's thin hands opened suddenly as if he were letting something fall to the ground. The Fifth Queen Crowned Calvin was reluctant, for he was reserved and shy, and conceived his vocation to be the scholar's rather than the preacher's; but the entreaties of Farel, half tearful, half minatory, prevailed. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 But, it is said, our religion is gone: we no longer believe in St. Edmund, no longer see the figure of him 'on the rim of the sky,' minatory or confirmatory! Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Before the Grand Seigneur’s cronies thought to avenge their master, they had passed the astonished servants, passed the minatory beggars at the gates, and hailing a fiacre were on their way to Paris. Orphans of the Storm The parson is very brisk when he reaches the minatory clause in his sermon. Ralph the Heir Yet'—and he made his voice minatory—'in these evil and tickle times well it might have been that that letter held delicate news. The Fifth Queen Crowned To speak as seriously as may be, the language is no longer hortatory, like Holland's, but minatory, even comminatory. From a Cornish Window A New Edition We looked up from the cockpit of our dancing pleasure boat and saw the huge misshapen iron monsters towering over us, minatory, terrible. Gossamer 1915 The outraged Proprieties, with awful spectacles and minatory, reproachful gestures, crowded nightly around her bed, the Titanic shade of Mrs. Grundy looming above her satellite shams and freezing her blood with a Gorgon gaze. A Love Story Reversed 1898 The author of the Law of Prairial had forgotten the minatory word of the sage to whom he had gone on a pilgrimage in the days of his youth. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre The officer repeated his phrase, trying the conversational, wheedling, and minatory tones in turn—but it was useless. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 However, Bull's approach was usually managed with great skill and strategy, and before the small boy was aware Bull was squatting beside him using blandishments both moral and minatory. Here are Ladies Every word that might be significant in his bedeviling invitation of February twenty-second was gone over with the minatory harshness of medieval inquisitors. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life No one concerned with the fundamentals of national well-being can ignore anything so minatory. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles About that cold minatory figure, which was speaking to him in such passionless even tones, clung an atmosphere of awe; the traditional robes of office lent it a majesty that crushed his will. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-11-03 He took it at first for a caravan of gipsies, but when it grew near he saw that it was painted over with minatory texts and was evidently the vehicle of itinerant gospellers. The Altar Steps A dog, a human hand armed with a missile, a furious minatory face—these things were not present to account for the breach of etiquette. The Necromancers Thereupon did follow the threatening and minatory laws against us by the Parliament of England, and the unjust and unequal character of what her Majesty had so graciously condescended to in our favors. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) Phenomena But, it is said, our religion is gone: we no longer believe in St. Edmund, no longer see the figure of him 'on the rim of the sky,' minatory or confirmatory! Past and Present The law, as antithetic to the gospel, and as the word is employed in the text, is in its nature mandatory and minatory. Sermons to the Natural Man "It isn't as if these things were ours," said Bob, realizing that he had spoken in an unduly minatory tone. The Rules of the Game Henceforth it is not political philosophy, but the minatory exhortation of a prophet. Burke Here was not only a letter patent, but a letter minatory. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 For the establishment, however, of a young and disputed authority there is need of something more than brilliant ceremonies and words partly minatory and partly coaxing. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 X For weeks, for months I have not seen the sun; The minatory dawns are leprous pale; The felon days malinger one by one; How like a dream Life is! how vain! how stale! Rhymes of a Rolling Stone This communication was not of a minatory order; it expressed on the contrary the loose sociability which was the essence of the good gentleman's nature. The Reverberator The eyebrows were distinctly minatory above eyes that loosed ugly gleams. Alias the Lone Wolf Requisitioning the services of the mariners of Wales, a notoriously disloyal body, he gave the warrant, issued in 1208, a severely minatory turn. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore His looks assume a mysterious if not a minatory expression; his hat has a loftier air, and his wig, if he wears one, a more formidable buckle. The Surgeon's Daughter A parliamentary "summons" had the imperative, minatory sound which now only attaches to its police court use; and centuries later members were occasionally "bound over" to attend at Westminster, and prosecuted if they failed. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution One spear flung at us, or one shot fired into this minatory mob of savages, and the opposing' bands had been plunged into a fatal conflict! How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley Wagner was not more importunate or minatory than this Pole, who depended on others for the material comforts and necessities of his existence. Chopin : the Man and His Music As she was not a great lady then, but quite the contrary, Mr Goldsworthy explained what was the matter, with scarcely any modification of his minatory air. Sisters The heavy, laboured speech seemed to hold something minatory in it—the sullen lowering which precedes a tempest. The Lamp of Fate They had grown indignant, in some instances, and were vociferously imperative and minatory; but in the dark who needed mind them?—they went raving elsewhere, and, for the first time, Prussian word-of-command saw itself futile. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 Here, sure enough, are sad new intricacies in the Diplomatic, hypothetic sphere of things; and clouds piling themselves ahead, in a very minatory manner to King Friedrich. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 Newspapers say he is in the French Fleet of War, which is sailing minatory towards these Coasts: and there is in truth a Gentleman in Stanislaus's clothes on board there;—to make the Newspapers believe. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 "What did you really see last night?" she said in a minatory voice. The Bat With a minatory forefinger he beat the time of his words. Captain Blood Afterwards each found himself trying to recall the other with greater distinctness and able to recall nothing but queer, ominous and minatory traits. Secret Places of the Heart An insoluble riddle to him; extremely contemptible, yet,—with a huge Russia tacked to it, and looming minatory in the distance,—from time to time, formidable enough. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 His features had lost their delicately benevolent aspect; his words were minatory. The Vanished Messenger Samson's riddling meanings merging In thy twofold sceptre meet: Out of thy minatory might, Burning Lion, burning Lion, Comes the honey of all sweet, And out of thee, the eater, comes forth meat. New Poems "Where have you been this while?" he bawled, and although a minatory note was normal to the Colonel's voice, yet Blood felt his heart tightening apprehensively. Captain Blood It was as if he discovered himself flimsy and transparent in a world of minatory solidity and opacity. Soul of a Bishop There was indeed no Aphrodite at all in my youthful Pantheon, but instead there was a mysterious and minatory gap. The New Machiavelli The harsh, minatory note of that voice sufficiently expressed the fact. Captain Blood |
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