| 单词 | muteness |
| 例句 | But Nana took advantage of the slightest distraction on Nivea’s part to persist in her attempts to cure the child’s muteness with the same remedy she used for hiccups. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone had uncovered the story of Clara’s childhood muteness and the curse of Father Restrepo— that saintly man who the Church was hoping would become the first in the country to attain beatitude. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Reverend Salles has written to tell him that Vincent “has withdrawn into absolute muteness, hides himself under his bedcovers and sometimes cries without uttering a word.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She entered one of her long periods of silence—I think it lasted several months—during which she used her little slate, as she had in her days of muteness. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When I refused to be the child they knew and accepted me to be, I was called impudent and my muteness sullenness. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know what caused the transformation, why suddenly I could engage with the great thinkers of the past, rather than revere them to the point of muteness. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The political muteness of Children of Hiroshima is startling. Kaneto Shindo – master of Japanese cinema 2012-06-22T21:55:17Z Because of her muteness, she is looked at by others — and sometimes regards herself — as “incomplete,” something less than fully human. Review: ‘The Shape of Water’ Is Altogether Wonderful 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Sephiri’s muteness and violent tantrums are rooted in the struggle of oppressed people to be heard. Review: ‘Time of the Locust,’ by Morowa Yejidé√ He’s homeless, broken, traumatized to near muteness by the murder of his parents. ‘Blue Ruin’: Revenge through the eyes of a fearful amateur 2014-05-08T22:02:03Z It is a testament to their artistry that the parts here are greater than the whole, and that the book’s muteness only draws attention to the power of its most commanding images. Nothing but Pictures: Alex Majoli and Paolo Pellegrin’s “Congo” 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The style of this distinguished indie filmmaker, in Wendy and Lucy and the Western-pioneer drama Meek’s Cutoff, is meticulous, inferential, soft-spoken to the point of muteness. REVIEW: Night Moves: Political Thriller at a Slow Boil 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Nietzsche’s father died early, from “softening of the brain,” after suffering years of debilitating headaches and periodic muteness. A Life of Nietzsche Turns the Spotlight on an Idol Long Misunderstood 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Harpo Marx’s muteness seems to turn up Groucho and Chico’s physical volume. Perspective | ‘The Sparks Brothers’ digs into the cult of the rock duo. A deeper dive is even more fulfilling. 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z “Project Nim” also makes effective use of silence, in this instance the muteness of the chimp himself, whose life story can only be told by the humans who studied, exploited and loved him. Captivating Films, Complicated Truths 2011-07-23T00:03:17Z Against this thick muteness, my ears strained to listen for something, anything. Sex in trees 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z I wondered if Sadie, with her supernatural ability and muteness, may be an archetypical prophet figure, like Tiresias, the blind soothsayer from the Greek dramas. ‘On Sugarland’ Review: A Nameless War, and Too Many Wounds to Count 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The boy’s mother is a devout Catholic who uses this time to pray and fast for her oldest son, Hanny, in an effort to cure him of his muteness. ‘The Loney’ and other best horror, sci-fi and fantasy this month 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Fenella gestures to her mouth to explain her muteness, throws her head back in pleasure and uses her entire body to express herself. Lois Weber, Eloquent Filmmaker of the Silent Screen 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The novel centers on a flavorist who begins to suspects that his most successful creation, an artificial sweetener, may cause strange side effects, including anxiety, muteness and “a generalized dissatisfaction with life.” Giving Another Debut Author the Colbert Bump 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z There are many kinds of muteness in architecture, just as there are many kinds of silence in music or poetry and empty space in photography or painting. Huntington's new visitor center strikes studiously neutral pose 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Now that the clamor of humans had arrived, the muteness of the earth became more significant. When I Went Away From the World 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “This great psychological fear … spread to the Senate, where a considerable amount of mental paralysis and muteness set in for fear of offending McCarthy,” she said, according to the Senate’s own account of the history. Opinion | The GOP hounding of Liz Cheney recalls the McCarthy-era smearing of another woman who took a stand 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Recently I wrote a book about those things, Recollections Of My Non-Existence, about the muteness of my formative years. Rebecca Solnit: ‘Younger feminists have shifted my understanding’ 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Sacks finds it hard to describe this period, which combined extraordinary productivity and, eventually, hermetic muteness—a silence so profound that it was apparent neither to those around him nor to himself. An Artist’s Archeology of the Mind 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Johns’s muteness about his work is a refusal to take responsibility for how it affects us. Jasper Johns and the Question of Meaning 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z They face weird circumstances — angelic visits, retributive muteness, an unsought pregnancy — with a deep confidence that some divine plan is unfolding. Opinion | A Christmas message: Fear not 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z It later became the habitual muteness of the acquiescent. The Demise of the Moderate Republican 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z This muteness is especially frustrating when it intersects with our sense of fairness, a primal force that isn’t unique to humans. How to keep your head from exploding in Seattle traffic 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The price of that protection is a conspicuous moral muteness: The light has gone under a bushel, and the salt has lost its flavor. Opinion | The Catholic Church has obliterated its ability to inspire trust 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Especially since Banderas, God love him, treats the role seriously enough with his stoic muteness, accompanied by Spanish-purr narration that was surely added under the assumption that action fans can’t read subtle facial expressions. Antonio Banderas kicks major butt in dumb-as-a-stick action flick 'Acts of Vengeance' 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Gorsuch’s affable muteness sent a message: I am above the people and their concerns. Editorials from around New England 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z I am lulled by a familiar powerlessness, muteness, that comes powerfully and unexpectedly. Melissa Harris-Perry threatened in Iowa: ‘I don’t know if he was there to kill me’ 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The genie is out of the locker and no amount of Ace bandages will bind him back to muteness. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: The Importance of Athlete Activists 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z On the other hand, there are many examples of muteness that failed to save people’s lives. The families of hostages are told to keep quiet. They shouldn’t. 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Smiley plays off Angelou’s muteness in telling the story of his own life. Getting close up with Maya Angelou 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z “The muteness, blank facial expressions, social withdrawal, and bizarre stereotypic movements of these infants” all seemed painfully familiar, she and her husband, a Harvard psychiatrist and pediatrician named Felton Earls, later wrote. The Power of Touch 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Maybe I should succumb to this, this red-faced muteness, in the knowledge that something is lost when only those who speak well are heard. Being tongue-tied: teaching the shy to speak 2013-06-23T05:37:01Z Something in Lily's fragility, something in her still untidy hair and uncomprehending muteness, inflamed Dorothy beyond the bounds of toleration, and in despair of just words to humiliate her sufficiently she slapped her face. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z But now that she was up again, and walking about the room, the muteness continued. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z I bend me towards the tiny flower, That underneath this tree, Opens its little breast of sweets In meekest modesty, And breathes the eloquence of love, In muteness, Lord! to thee. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Their muteness had prevented him from picking up clues from conversation, and they might, for all he could tell, be a part of the force of Rejeb's enemy the chief Halil. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Everywhere it was dramatically passionate in its intensity, an arrested riot of green life, and its muteness kept expectant attention fixed upon it. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z The look with which she had regarded me was eloquent of the same interest; its muteness only showing the intensity of her sorrowful surprise. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z NOR did Pierre's random knowledge of the ancient fables fail still further to elucidate the vision which so strangely had supplied a tongue to muteness. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Bernard stared at him in silence; not the pregnant and intimidating silence of the connoisseur, but the tongue-tied muteness of helpless ignorance. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z Then came an unspeakably mournful cry, which no mortal ear heard, though all the more painful in its muteness. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z As he leaned out of the window two cats yawled and fizzed at one another among the laurels, and then scampered away into muteness. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Around them on every side crept the mist in whose silver muteness they landed to gather white mushrooms. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Only in sunshine did that lake catch gay, green images; and these but displaced the imaged muteness of the unfeatured heavens. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z His listener still remained mute, but a little fold of flesh inside her lips was bitten through by her clinched teeth in the effort she made to preserve that muteness. Anne “Did not Pythagoras enjoin silence to his disciples for a period of five years,—absolute silence, muteness, dumbness?” Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 There is something so awful in the muteness of her despair, that a curious hush falls upon those grouped around her—and him. Portia or By Passions Rocked Plunged in their discussions, the others were a long while in remarking his muteness. Pierre and Luce He sat distressed and uneasy at her prolonged muteness. In the Shadow of the Hills An odd, choking gurgle sounded from the gray machine, where a dark figure had sat until now in quiescent muteness. The Flying Mercury Noisy.—To throw the tongue without scent is an opposite and equal fault to muteness. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid The silence became stricken with awe, with the interminable and unanswering awe—the muteness of death. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk It was her impression of muteness, pallor, sadness, which had decided the judge to drop his affairs and have a look at the farm. The Opened Shutters The question was so sudden that Guest was stunned into muteness, but the admiral stepped forward fiercely. Witness to the Deed A cold muteness fell upon us both when I shook my head and did not answer her; it was the first time that the barrier of secrecy had arisen between us. A Queen's Error Natural blindness, deafness, muteness, and congenital deformities of limb are more or less likely to be passed on to their children. Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English We had just come to Celestial Bells, and seeing Brother A so active, like a pillar of cloud and fire, in the church, we did not suspect his other-world muteness. A Circuit Rider's Wife Near it were my pistols—a pair of Colt’s revolvers—pointing at each other in sullen muteness. The Rifle Rangers It was nearly impossible to her to keep the oppressive secret, which seemed crushing her into deception and misery, and her own muteness appeared to herself more condemnatory than any words could be. Cobwebs and Cables As for the stream of invitations, there was a sudden drought, as of a parched desert, and the muteness of the telephone after its months of perpetual twinkle was simply ghastly. One Woman's Life After a long while I turned around in the muteness of my despair. Police!!! And from the balcony she had seen him in the garden and had heard a part of this talk before the spell of her astounded muteness broke into exclamation. The Lighted Match Tryphosa fought doggedly, and encouraged Ben to continue the unequal contest, but the constable and Serlizer yielded up card after card with the muteness of despair. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life My silence is by reason of the veils that have blinded Thy creatures’ eyes to Thee, and my muteness is because of the impediments that have hindered Thy people from recognizing Thy truth. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh That same muteness and patience in her trouble which so touched other men touched Cartwell, but he only said: "There never was anything bigger and finer than this open desert, was there?" The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert Here and there on the waste surface are fragments of ruins which speak to the heart, by their very muteness, more suggestively than if their historical associations were fully known. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood He had risen to his feet, grasped his guest's hand, motioned toward his hat; then, in an instant, all was eclipsed in sinister muteness and gloom. The Piazza Tales It seemed to him that the silence of the room grew strained, there was the peculiar tension of a muteness desperately striving for utterance. The Three Black Pennys A Novel One felt her, was repulsed or possessed by her, even in her muteness. The Wheel of Life They understood each other pretty well, these two; for Tunis had caught something of her muteness, living so long alone with her. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod But she looked wilfully down, and he could only come closer to her, with a sudden muteness upon his ready lips, and a strange new-born fear wrestling for possession of him. A Daughter of To-Day But if the Spaniard's melancholy sometimes ended in muteness upon topics like the above, there were others upon which he never spoke at all; on which, indeed, all his old reserves were piled. The Piazza Tales And, as I remained strangled in my muteness: "To Wadi Tarhit, do you mean?" Atlantida Her gaze still lowered, she took Hugo's hand and pressed it to her smooth cheek: an endearing thing, and done with a muteness more touching than any speech. V. V.'s Eyes Klusky maintained his muteness and, moreover, to the anger of his captor, began to shirk. Pardners There is a little muteness about the lips. A Daughter of To-Day By these last words Edward Henry was confounded, even to muteness. The Regent Washington's buying is unlimited; the commission-houses are tumbling over one another to get aboard and the shorts are scared to a paralysed muteness. Friday, the Thirteenth Meanwhile Mr. Whiston sat stiffly in his corner, staring at the landscape, a model of respectable muteness. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories It had spoken to me eloquently, despite the muteness of the myriad tongues it had. A Minstrel in France Such muteness he had never shown; Was he so very near the end? Poems Even Sedley's valet, the most solemn and correct of gentlemen, with the muteness and gravity of an undertaker, could hardly keep his countenance in order, as he looked at his unfortunate master. Vanity Fair The aunt maintained the frozen muteness of one who has suffered undignified and unmerited detention in a rain-water tank for thirty-five minutes. Beasts and Super-Beasts Presently he fell into absolute muteness, and lay wearily back in his chair. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories Then, while was amassing in her the sadness of his coming departure for military service, she observed him, with her peasant's patience and muteness. Ramuntcho This breed has been crossed again with the spaniel, combining the disposition to quest for game which distinguishes the spaniel with the muteness and swiftness of the greyhound. The Dog For the kerb uproar "the uncommunicating muteness of fishes" was the only panacea. Roving East and Roving West In No. 1 the expression of muteness about the mouth of Zacharias, as he stands by the altar, is wonderfully given; you feel sure he could not speak if he would. Fra Bartolommeo Was Charles Lamb right when he spoke of "the uncommunicating muteness of fishes"? My Tropic Isle This was a little more than Sharpman wanted, but he kept on:— "How long were you under the control of this spirit of muteness?" Burnham Breaker All the ugliness of existence had passed her by, shrined in her double solitude of upbringing and muteness. Kilmeny of the Orchard The coloured winter's hand leaned against the mantel-piece, watching the changes in Marston's countenance, as Daddy stood at Harry's side, in patriarchal muteness. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter She delighted in this season of tawny colors and of fluttering leaves, of nature's wide-eyed and contemplative muteness. In the Wilderness Miss Derwent, whose animation more than made up for this muteness in one of the company, glanced occasionally at Otway, but did not address him. The Crown of Life As the brothers still had to share one bedroom, they were presently alone together, and their muteness, as they lay down to sleep, showed the estrangement that had at length come between them. Born in Exile But her muteness caused him to turn and regard her. Demos Grief was not sufficient to account for the heaviness and muteness which had fallen upon him, or for the sudden change by which his youthful-looking countenance had become that of a middle-aged man. Our Friend the Charlatan For all his island wanderings and cruises he had no knowledge of any Polynesian dialect, and the tearful muteness of the fat Varua was still unbroken. By Reef and Palm A great ardent thought burned in her bosom, animating her heart with an exalted feeling of sad, tormenting joy; but she could find no words, and she waved her hands with the pang of muteness. Mother Malkin remained for another quarter of an hour, when the muteness of his companions made it plain to him that he had better withdraw. Born in Exile She did not succeed in eliciting a promise, but when she declared her confidence in her sister's better self, Kate made no retort, only sat in stubborn muteness. Demos And so, to all the other imaginable and unimaginable horrors, silence is added—the muteness and brooding of coming despair. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories Lord Dumbello had remained silent one whole evening in London with ineffable disgust, because Lord Lufton had been rather particular in his attentions; but then Lord Dumbello's muteness was his most eloquent mode of expression. Framley Parsonage But before the singular muteness of this family sounds would not come. Fraternity She bit her lips, as if to compel them to muteness. Born in Exile And so—the rest is silence, and what of work we may still do will be done in that dogged muteness which is the lot of advancing years. Villa Rubein, and other stories Thy muteness even is like to strangle me, thou abysmal mute one! Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none As a rule Lady Anne’s displeasure became articulate and markedly voluble after four minutes of introductory muteness. Reginald in Russia and other sketches Marcas, no doubt, was planning a serious attack, accustoming himself to dissimulation, and punishing himself for his blunders by Pythagorean muteness. Z. Marcas For a day or two he persevered in his muteness, uttering a word only when it could not be avoided. New Grub Street His muteness shook in thrall Her body on the verge of that black pit Sheer from the treacherous confessional, Demanding further, while perusing it. Poems — Volume 3 No one had ever heard her sing; her muteness had called forth the wildest explanations. The Magic Skin For, though no one knew it as a certainty, yet in her darkness and muteness since the coming of her gift of hearing she had been learning speech and the different voices of men. The Scapegoat; a romance and a parable The sense of its being remarkable was already so strong that, while she bridled a little, this held her auditor in a momentary muteness of submission. In the Cage She turned abruptly away, and stood at a distance in gloomy muteness. New Grub Street She had not hoped for them as her award, When zig-zag on the tongue electric flew Her charge of counter-motives, none impure: But muteness whipped her skin. Poems — Volume 3 |
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