| 单词 | attitudinize |
| 例句 | But those two pieces, each insubstantial while laden with surface attitudinizing, occurred before the intermission. Dance Review: BalletX’s ‘Last Glass,’ at the Joyce, Has Music by Beirut 2013-08-08T22:45:44Z What’s vile here is the attitudinizing that characterizes Mr. Parsons’s production. 2010-02-03T22:06:00Z The play sustains this tongue-in-cheek attitudinizing almost until the end. Theater Review: David Adjmi’s ‘Marie Antoinette’ at Yale Repertory Theater 2012-11-12T17:08:56Z “All we get is fatuous attitudinizing about how ambition, success and money always lead to rack and ruin,” Mr. Rich wrote. Theater Review: Sondheim?s ?Merrily We Roll Along? in Encores! Staging 2012-02-09T23:44:16Z Dixon’s direction of the white actors’ performances exposes the dual meaning of the term “bad actors”: the officials’ fat-cat presumptions and facile attitudinizing are mocked in the characters’ exaggerated B-movie cadences. The Troubling Fate of a 1973 Film About the First Black Man in the C.I.A. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z New musicals on Broadway today are mostly audience-pleasing machines manufactured from cultural spare parts: a movie screenplay, a rock songbook, the self-conscious attitudinizing of late-night comedy. Spidey Syndrome Invades the Opera 2011-05-21T23:00:26Z Wars in Liberia, Nigeria, Afghanistan and Libya — the world's open wounds — were vocation destinations for this English photojournalist, whose pictures had the impact of stark truth stripped of political attitudinizing. Tim Hetherington: War Hero Who Shot With a Camera 2011-04-21T10:20:00Z How any “attitudinizing” crept into her performances was hard to fathom, given the authenticity she brought to her artistry at her best. Jessye Norman Was a Diva, in the Best Way 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Fascism also arrived in the form of apparent buffoons: Adolf Hitler, shabby and sullen, and Benito Mussolini, whose almost desperate displays of masculinity struck many non-Italians, including one foreign journalist, as “absurd attitudinizing.” Six books for insight on a Trump presidency 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z He received occasional assistance from his companions, who struck up choruses or attitudinized with mirthful effect. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z We Americans, caught by the revolutionary spirit of the French, make them too much our models, and run too much to grandiloquent speech, and fine moral attitudinizing. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z And then her religious attitudinizing ... has she got over that yet? An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The girls in the circle of light brought their attitudinizing to an end and their places were instantly taken by two painted men in coloured loin-cloths. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z But I am free to confess that beyond a general impression of Parnassian attitudinizing and extravagant apostrophe I get nothing out of its pages. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z Along with much would-be Roman attitudinizing there was much real, if rigid, power in the work of David, much accomplished purity and sweetness in that of Prud’hon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z When I went in it seemed to me that he was inclined to attitudinize in the orthodox pose of a statesman, and I felt that he was not himself. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z The passing of Lola sent a quiver through them and they were ready for the first available opportunity to attitudinize about her chair. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z The evil of unnaturalness which such attitudinizing brings with it, is enhanced by light effects drawn from the same source. Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery 2011-01-14T03:00:49.540Z They never do anything that I can see, except attitudinize. The Jonathan Papers No audience that ever we saw could compare in attitudinizing with this. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them Indeed, what man of any self-regard—he asked his mangled spirit—could penetrate the crowd that hovered about her, ducking, fawning, giggling, attitudinizing—listening over one another's shoulders, guffawing down each other's throats? John March, Southerner Yet this is the man who may be accused, not without some show of reason, of having deemed it desirable to array saints and martyrs in the attitudinizing airs of dancing-masters. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 A jay would alight in the entrance of the hole, and flirt and peer and attitudinize, and then fly away crying "Thief, thief, thief," at the top of his voice. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 For all their philosophic airs and their attitudinizing, I know nobody who thinks less than a hen, or, at all events, their thinking is contemplative rather than practical. The Jonathan Papers There are those who find pleasure in the aimless intricacies of the dance; self-respecting men even have been known voluntarily to frequent assemblies devoted to this nerve-racking attitudinizing futility. The Speaker, No. 5: Volume II, Issue 1 December, 1906. Before their own sex they are natural enough; before men they are eternally attitudinizing. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) One thing only can be unreservedly inculcated: Let us shun self-analyzation, self-consciousness, morbidness, affectation, attitudinizing. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 They are attitudinizing on the outer steps of the temple of science, before the gazing multitude, instead of penetrating the interior of the temple, where the multitude do not follow. Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2 The energy that goes towards attitudinizing is always wasted, while that which expends itself on the legitimate fulfilment of tasks contributes something of real importance to life. The Life Radiant One might well excuse Walpole if he became sometimes a little impatient of the attitudinizing and the vaporing of the Patriots. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II They live before a moral mirror, and pass their time in attitudinizing to what they think the best advantage. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) He was a languid, good-looking youth of three-and-twenty, who assumed blasé airs and attitudinized for their benefit. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag There seems to me to be too much of the blown lock and the wistful glance, too much of the attitudinized poet, lacking, I may even say, in true refinement, often. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets Among the women this attitudinizing was very pretty, the bangles tinkling on their round arms, while the sarong half-revealed, half-concealed the curves of their figures. A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route He would appear to have been continually posturing and attitudinizing as the young favorite of the people. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II A song sparrow hops and flirts and attitudinizes and peers at me from the door-sill, wondering if there is any harm in me. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers He was compelled the while to attitudinize incessantly as a genius. Art in England Notes and Studies While the bombardment was going on at Avron he exposed himself freely to the fire, but instead of superintending the operations he attitudinized and made speeches. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris Thus the affected, silly behavior, impulsive actions, temporary verbigeration, senseless word salad, grimacing, stereotypy, attitudinizing, etc., which these patients exhibit, may easily be mistaken for the typical catatonic picture of dementia præcox. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry Guynemer was living his life in perfect confidence, feeling no personal ambition, not inclined to enjoy honors more than work, ignoring all affectation or attitudinizing, never politic, and naturally unconscious of his own simplicity. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air "No attitudinizing," she remarks, "no fine lady affectations over the griddles and saucepans; instead, cultivate the fine character which acts up to the need of the hour swiftly, promptly, but with quiet and certainty." The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 So Roubiliac was himself incessantly acting and attitudinizing, much after the fashion of his statues. Art in England Notes and Studies Turning and smiling over her shoulder, she bent and swayed and attitudinized. Maida's Little Shop I take no stock in that man; he poses his face, he attitudinizes his features. The Young Man and the World Not that you must too much despise me, neither; nor, of all things, apprehend I am attitudinizing � la Byron, and giving you to understand unutterable somethings, longings for Lethe and all that—far from it! The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 He was soon landed by the stalwart Martha and Alec, and, while he attitudinized for draining, the Professor amused himself with taking an instantaneous photograph. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 The cause requires a youth to "stalk, and bustle, and attitudinize;" and he clearly thinks this is all the youth before him wants to do, whether conscious of the fact or not. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) To be a "conteur," to figure in "proverbs," to attitudinize, to produce a "sensation"—all these are purposes of ambition in foreign circles. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 His melancholy, his pessimism, were the outcome of no Byronic attitudinizing, but the genuine intimate feelings of a noble spirit; and he could express them in splendid verse. Landmarks in French Literature His very genius was for unaffected simplicity; attitudinizing recipes could never have been adopted by him with satisfaction to himself. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 The truth is, Nature attitudinizes a little, liking to make a neat finish with everything, and then to begin again with éclat. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 This complicated attitudinizing forms the preliminary to the gymnastic hour. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 "Is she posing—is she attitudinizing for my benefit?" Confidence Fountains that tossed up coloratura bubbles of sheerest aria and a sort of Greek frieze of youth attitudinized toward herself. Star-Dust I am to stay here, attitudinizing among my memories like a sort of female Tithonus. The Greater Inclination "What part am I to spoil?" he asked, as he entered the green room, where several excited young gentlemen were costuming and attitudinizing. Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power If there is not exactly affectation in them, there is at least a kind of theatrical and sacerdotal posing, a sort of professional attitudinizing. Amiel's Journal In every line that he wrote Cicero was attitudinizing for posterity, or reflecting on the effect of his conduct upon his interests or his reputation. Caesar: a Sketch She did broach the subject to Zoe one evening, who, with her head wrapped in a brilliant fez improvised out of an old cushion top, stood before the mirror, attitudinizing her part in school entertainment. Star-Dust No harm will come of all the sentimental strutting and the romantic attitudinizing, other than viewing the scene, later, in perspective, as a rather amusing bit of emotional farce. In and out of Three Normady Inns Whereas here, these men in their tight-fitting and uncomfortable uniforms, were attitudinizing and indulging in that military form of gallantry, which may be picturesque but certainly looks most uncomfortable. L.P.M. : the end of the Great War They attitudinized also, with a kind of childish poetry that did not quite convince, for the fountain rained on them, and some of them shivered as cold gouts of water smote their shoulder-blades. We Can't Have Everything One tires of a page where every sentence sparkles with points, and the author is constantly attitudinizing for our amusement. Mark Twain She was very corseted, very mannered, and quick to attitudinize. Star-Dust A jay would alight in the entrance of the hole, and flirt and peer and attitudinize, and then fly away crying “Thief, thief, thief!” at the top of his voice. Locusts and Wild Honey Goethe knew he was drawing his portrait, and attitudinized accordingly. Hyperion And across the yard he had a momentary glimpse of those nude nocturnal forms, unconsciously attitudinizing in the bakehouse. The Old Wives' Tale One of the rare women who never pout or attitudinize, she could fling her glove gracefully—one might add, capturingly under every aspect, she was a handsome belligerent. The Amazing Marriage — Complete One of the rare women who never pout or attitudinize, she could fling her glove gracefully— one might add, capturingly under every aspect, she was a handsome belligerent. The Amazing Marriage — Volume 5 But this very waiting may be of immense assistance in reducing our own moral attitudinizing. As a Matter of Course She was attitudinizing in her own mind as a martyr. Nerves and Common Sense A jay would alight in the entrance of the hole and flirt and peer and attitudinize, and then flyaway crying "Thief, thief, thief!" at the top of his voice. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers So Charlie attitudinized unnoticed and was getting rather out of temper when Phebe began to sing, and he forgot all about himself in admiration of her. Rose in Bloom If they would only leave off attitudinizing, one would be appeased. Gala-days The truth suggested in that picture strikes one aghast; for in looking about us we see constant examples of attitudinizing in one's own idea of one's self. As a Matter of Course This morning I find you attitudinizing sentimentally with your arm around your parent's waist. Mrs. Warren's Profession |
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