单词 | attitudinise |
例句 | Gheorghiu, however, advances to the front of the stage rather than drifting into the wings, and attitudinises in a spotlight as if luxuriating in a shower of golden coins. La princesse jaune/La colombe; La rondine – review 2013-07-13T23:05:23Z But what saves the whole project from collapsing into sanctimonious attitudinising is Adams' remarkable score, which contains some of his finest music for many years. The Gospel According to the Other Mary – review 2013-03-17T19:07:10Z But given his glorious talent – he is, without question, the most naturally gifted male ballet dancer of his generation – his jaded attitude and cynical attitudinising are dispiriting. Coppélia – review 2013-07-13T23:05:57Z All he can do, he says, is sit there and reflect on the “great world-girdling mass of mindless attitudinising that passes for ‘hip’ in the third millennium since the death of the great sandal-wearing hippie”. Will Self, keep your cardigan on. Blanket disdain for hipsters is so tired 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z He too could attitudinise like this were he so minded. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z He’s more loyal than Novikoff anyhow, for Novikoff is a soulless, attitudinising nincompoop, while he is the kindliest, most conscientious, most soulful man in the world.” The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z He attitudinised, but he knew how to act, too. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Mr. Lonnen sings an Irish song excellently well, but is less diverting when he trusts to attitudinising as a provocative to merriment. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z May I inquire, sir, what is the precise significance of this attitudinising? Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Lady Sarah was a clever woman, with a horror of attitudinising, and some want of artistic feeling. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Were Nature to pose, to attitudinise for contemplation, even for the fraction of a second, she would annihilate the condition on which reposes all her charm. A Syrup of the Bees 2011-04-23T02:00:04.300Z A delectable gesture of admiration of everything and everybody concerned, the hat, the veil, Madge, herself, as unabashed as the attitudinising of the sunbrowned young athletes. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z We know the falsity of attitudinising, and we have probed the emptiness of certain dreams. The Forerunners The painting of the seventeenth century passed on towards the eighteenth, and, from ceilings and panels, rosy nymphs and Venuses smile at us, attitudinising and contorted upon their cloudy backgrounds. The Venetian School of Painting But he was also, what seems almost incompatible with this ferocious truthfulness, excessively self-conscious and morally attitudinising, a thin-skinned poseur. The Countess of Albany The world is with him in his solitude far less than it is with them; of all writers he is the most perfectly isolated and the least attitudinising. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold Then in the glass he caught my eye, and flushed a little to have been caught attitudinising. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Hideous as the fact of posing or attitudinising in our religion may be, it is one that comes very easily to us all, and, when it comes, spreads fast and spoils everything. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John In the end he begins to attitudinise and to display those artificial graces which were presently accentuated by Lotto. The Venetian School of Painting The signing and so forth were completed; the prisoner, unbound, stood between two watchful guards, who attitudinised as though ready to pounce and grapple him upon the least movement. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories Perhaps she was some doll used to proud and noble attitudinising: let her come! Debts of Honor There is no attitudinising here, all is perfectly simple and natural. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. It used to be my ambition to be described as a “tall, slim girl,” and now I turned, and twisted, and attitudinised before that glass, and, honestly, that was just exactly what I looked! The Heart of Una Sackville Therefore, as you perceived, I executed a new and original war-dance for his benefit, and sent you all attitudinising about the room. A Houseful of Girls My dear child, couldn't you gather it all,—all, from the marvellous attitudinising,—the wonderful intoning——" "'Deed I couldn't! Patty Blossom The Master of Ravenswood attitudinises a little too much with his Spanish cloak and his slouched hat; but we feel really sorry for him when he disappears in the Kelpie's Flow. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) She is kind to him, but hypocritical, affecting scruples, modesties, pieties, a heart and conscience, attitudinising, blushing false blushes, weeping crocodile tears; she is cruel to us, but sincere. Grey Roses We may note that Mr. Tyrone Power, the famous Irish comedian, appeared as harlequin in this pantomime, assisted by a skilled "double" to accomplish the indispensable attitudinising, dancing, and jumping through holes in the wall. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The so-called dancing consisted of a raising of both arms—the girls had fans in their hands—and a simple attitudinising. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People "I have worn a cloak and a Tyrolese hat, and attitudinised in the Picture-galleries." Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, January 30, 1892 What coarse defiance, haply, hurl At lights beyond his comprehension— An attitudinising churl Who struts with ludicrous pretension. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, January 9, 1892 Every object attitudinises, to the very mountains and stars almost, under the refraction of this wonderful humorist; and instead of the common earth and sky, we have a Martin's Creation or Judgment Day. Past and Present Properly speaking, unless she puts it in, there's no posing in it, none of that graceful attitudinising she does so well. Miss Bretherton Dancing is a possibility for old people because it is swaying, sliding and attitudinising, with an occasional stamp of the foot, rather than hopping and whirling. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People "No, indeed; but not by attitudinising, but by gestures that tell the emotion that is in the mind." Evelyn Innes For a whole minute, longer than a full hour of ordinary schoolboy enjoyments, they had to stand facing that sight, involuntarily attitudinising for the plunge. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's The restlessness of Correggio, the violent attitudinising of Tintoretto, belong alike to another and less noble spirit. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts To return from this digression, we were about to say, that these are the sort of people whom you see talking, and attitudinising, outside the stage-doors of our minor theatres. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people When he rent chains, and poised prodigious weights above his head, she thrilled at his prowess, but the next time he attitudinised in the tiger-skin she turned up her nose. A Chair on the Boulevard His thoughts and his language are always attitudinising. The Virginians They set no store by our more modest, intimate wants which have to be met behind the scenes,—the whole of their attention is directed to momentary attitudinising and display. Glimpses of Bengal Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindranath Tagore His nature is not tuned to the pitch of a genuine direct admiration, only to an attitudinising deference which does not fatigue itself with the formation of real judgments. Impressions of Theophrastus Such The elegant Sparkins attitudinised with admirable effect, until the family had crossed the room. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people And here he sat, this Jadwin, quiet, in evening dress, listening good-naturedly to this beautiful music, for which he did not care, to this rant and fustian, watching quietly all this posing and attitudinising. The Pit It is, I have said, the fashion for both to be greatly overcome and to appear as if about to faint: the groom looks especially ridiculous when so attitudinising. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05 Even Count Badeni attitudinises for a moment; strikes a reflective Napoleonic attitude of fine picturesqueness—but soon thinks better of it and desists. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories |
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