| 单词 | nubbin |
| 例句 | I blew my nose, threaded the tubes around my ears, and put the nubbins back in. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I conspicuously rearranged the nubbins in my nose. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “Here, poor nubbin, now we will just lead you out of doors again where you belong—” Before she could say more, a terrible growling sound filled the room. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z From the roof of Killington there was a 360-degree panorama over nearly the whole of New England and on to Quebec as far as the distant bluish nubbin of Mont Royal. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Some fur and a nubbin of something pink and pulpy still adhered to the bottom of his water bottle, I noticed when he raised it to his lips. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I gave them a quick swipe with my T-shirt, laced the tubes behind my ears, and put the nubbins back in place. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z She came to the bed, placed a tank in the cart, and connected it to the tube while I took off the BiPAP snout and placed the nubbins into my nose. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Rather than be searched by hand, I chose to walk through the metal detector without my cart or my tank or even the plastic nubbins in my nose. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z There was a handsome new rocking horse for J.B., who had worn the rockers of his old one down to nubbins. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z It was the kind of news nubbin that seemed ripe for mocking, for cheeky Mars/Venus comparisons. Perspective | Cynthia Nixon asked to turn down the AC. It isn’t silly. It’s symbolic. 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Now Ladurée, the Paris-based bakery, confectioner and restaurant, has created its first heart-shaped croissant, a generous, properly flaky beauty with a ruby glaze and nubbins of rose. A Heart-Shaped Croissant From Ladurée 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z A buff gentleman wearing a policeman's helmet studded with pointy nubbins and sporting little apart from a confused look should be enough to elicit complaint from some Scotland Yard spokesperson or other. Who's most offended by Lady Gaga's Alejandro? 2010-06-09T14:32:00Z Marsala wine gathers the dainty dumplings in a sweet and sour embrace along with nubbins of ground duck, numerous wild mushrooms, crisp pancetta and wilted chard. Agrodolce: Maria Hines’ latest has hits, misses, hints of greatness 2013-03-21T20:41:58Z Yet nothing emerges, not a drop of surrealism, a modicum of mystery or even a nubbin of New Age nuttiness. Movie Review: Ed Harris and Annette Bening in ‘The Face of Love’ 2014-03-07T00:54:59Z The charity said Knobble's nickname was due to a "knobbly nubbin" on top of his dorsal fin. Minke whale Snowy sets European sightings record 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z "She surprised us by being born a month prematurely, and then she surprised us again with her little hand," her mother Maria, who said they refer to her fingers as "nubbins". Symbrachydactyly: Bionic arm hopes for girl from Wymondham 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Then continue, as “impossibly, without anyone moving him, he bent forward and climbed unsteadily onto his little nubbin legs. The empty sleeve of his puppet hole hung behind him like a tail.” Review | A little horror, a little humor, ‘How to Sell a Haunted House’ is a delight 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The French toast sticks have a craggy exterior, not unlike the coating of fried chicken, with little nubbins that crackle under tooth. Review | Wendy’s new French toast sticks simply don’t stack up to Burger King’s 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Rolled oats are cut oats, too, but the nubbins are steamed and flattened into flakes, reducing cooking time and altering the flavor and texture. Make your own steel-cut oats for a healthy, hot bowl of comfort 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z It can even mimic the texture of its surroundings, thanks to raised structures called papillae that open like a thousand cocktail umbrellas under its skin, creating the effect of nubbins or spires. Did a Cuttlefish Write This? 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Garlic, parsley and Calabrian chiles, slick with olive oil, get caught among the larger nubbins, like pebbles in a brook. A James Beard Award-winning podcaster created a new pasta shape for optimal ‘forkability’ and ‘sauceability’ — here’s a recipe to test his theory 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z There are also slightly different bits of plastic around the screen to minimize the size of the gap when closed — plus little nubbins to keep the two sides from clacking together too hard. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 review: an extravagant success 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z One of Bedford’s colleagues opened the skulls in a workshop warren behind the national museum, extracted the nubbins of petrous bone and shipped them to Dublin, where they were sandblasted. Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Tagliatelle and teensy nubbins of ricotta gnocchi were exceptionally well-wrought, ravioli less so. On Seattle’s Lake Union, Birch has a view that dazzles, crisp service and a tasting menu still finding its way 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z This is how I trudged on the High Line on Sunday morning, killing time as the outsides of my little toes were ground to nubbins. Perspective | Big Apple, big pain: The wrong shoes and the wrong bag in an unforgiving city 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z The camera nubbin is exactly as irritating as it was when it was introduced with the iPhone 6, two years ago. iPhone 6S debrief: one year on, how did it do? 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Both sizes of plug have a nubbin of metal that nips in before flaring out just before the tip. The 19th Century plug that's still being used - BBC News 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z When it healed, I could feel a small nubbin of metal. Love and War 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Most steakhouses offer a variation of a house salad which typically includes crunchy green beans, nubbins of shrimp and crumbled bacon plus red peppers, red onions and plum tomatoes. An Assured Voice Joins the Cattle Call 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The two we tried were excellent: a creamy, thick but not gloppy New England clam chowder, and a tasty corn chowder sparked by nubbins of pulled pork. A Review of Lawson Pub in Oceanside 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z The size issue, and the nubbin, are here to stay. iPhone 6S debrief: one year on, how did it do? 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The lobster bisque, a smooth, tasty brew with nubbins of lobster, was a hit, but the New England clam chowder was even better. A Review of Peter’s Clam Bar in Island Park 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z We also liked the spiced duck breast, perfectly seared, with its harem of lingonberries, cauliflower purée, nubbins of romanesco and briny Gaeta olives. A Review of L’inizio in Ardsley 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z We’ve watched elected officials and political commentators struggle to twist every nubbin of news or rumor toward some perceived short-term tactical advantage. How Boston exposes America’s dark post-9/11 bargain 2013-04-20T21:20:00Z The fish was so tasty that it didn’t need the shredded brussels sprouts and nubbins of tough gnocchi that accompanied it. | Darien: A Review of Cesco’s Trattoria, in Darien 2012-06-16T04:17:34Z “These plants were chewed down to the nubbin and eaten up like corn on the cob,” he said. Green Blog: Pressures on Predators Lead to Marshland Die-Offs 2012-06-12T15:58:36Z Papa and Bill and George have just completed picking corn—nubbins, the kind and only thing that grows in Nubbin Ridge. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z She had a tin pail on her arm, and was selecting "nubbins" for her cow from the great heap of husked corn which, like a mound of golden nuggets, lay within. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z Pan-roasted arctic char was also impressive, and its accompaniment of summer succotash was a treat, including corn, limas, black-eyed peas, asparagus nubbins and cherry tomatoes. | East Hampton: Causing a Scene, and Breaking the Mold 2011-07-02T02:02:45Z It went nicely with the soup of the day, a thick, puréed Irish cabbage soup crowned with caraway crème fraîche and nubbins of crisp bacon. | Dining Kings Park: An American Newcomer With an Italian Accent 2011-05-07T01:49:19Z Little nubbins that were his first antlers projected two inches above his head. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z And that was a poor farm in a remote part of Indiana, in a little place that was so poor that the corn was all nubbins. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z The income that year from a forty-acre cornfield was one small "nubbin" less than three inches in length. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z At last, Joe Devins summoned returning neighbors, who came to the rescue, and the poor nubbins were left to the rats once more. The Only Woman in the Town And Other Tales of the American Revolution "Throwing a nubbin to the calf to catch the cow, as you say in Virginia, eh?" he said brutally. Shadows of Flames A Novel "If you don't take that nubbin loaf away and put a full one in its place, not a speck o' lean meat 'll you get—nothin' but fat six inches thick." Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign Not a stream, not a butte, not even a nubbin of rock varied the view. The Plow-Woman Chung wasn't built for times as hectic as the last few hours, and was worn to a nubbin. Industrial Revolution The colt nuzzled the boy’s face and then his pockets, in one of which he found the nubbin of corn he sought. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield I brought firewood to the kitchen and broke nubbins for the calves and shelled corn for the chickens. A Son of the Middle Border It was a stout household loaf, of the sort invariable in south-county England, substantial, crusty, and tough, with a "nubbin" on top, and in consistency something between pine wood and sole leather. In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series It could handle only one ear of corn at a time and it was neither shaped properly nor adjustable enough to get the nubbins. Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17 With the assistance of the farmer and his son, we adjusted the halter, gave the heifer nubbins of corn, coaxed her out upon the highway, and set off. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine That pig was too sick to eat or even sniff a nubbin of corn for two whole days, just laid and groaned. Blue Ridge Country Presently she walked into the little room, lit a nubbin of candle, and changed into her best clothes. The Rich Little Poor Boy He warmed the remaining half-can of salmon and whittled at his nubbin of bread. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest There were clam shells piled up with red checkerberries, and caddis worms on the half shell, with spicebush nubbins. Woodland Tales "Yep," Carson went on, "every single ear o' corn is still a nubbin." The Invaders It goes through all the forms of vegetation, and yields at last a single nubbin for the pig. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles Two or three times, with a nubbin of chalk, he tried to draw the face of the young man on that handy bit of kitchen wall where the smooth plaster showed. The Rich Little Poor Boy Three of these "nubbins," which had been preserved, I saw many years after the war. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson In fact, if you translate the phrase literally enough, it holds the very nubbin of their whole belief. The Brentons Small nubbin' for all the world, but it stole the hot an' the smell o' the meat.' Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. At a like age I could catch a horse with a nubbin, climb his back, and without a saddle or bridle drive him wherever I listed by the judicious use of a tattered hat. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians Mother Howard hesitated at the brink of the very nubbin of it all, to Robert Fairchild. The Cross-Cut Binzuru is polished smooth and shining, quite deformed with rubbing—his poor head's a nubbin! Civilization Tales of the Orient And here lived the poorer class of people, farmers who could not hope to look to the production of cotton, but who for a mere existence raised thin hogs and nubbins of corn. An Arkansas Planter Lincoln whispered to his friend, "Did you ever see so small a nubbin that had so much husk on it?" The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict There always are some Northern fields caught by frost, some neglected acres, some choked with weeds or flooded by over-flows, and so on—corn, which is mainly "nubbins." Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside Arrange the noose as in the instance last described, and bait either as therein directed or with an apple or nubbin of corn, as our accompanying cut indicates. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making Such food is excellent for milk production when fed with suitable adjuncts, even though the fodder is grown so thickly that nubbins do not form. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry We worked for an hour, and managed to fill one bag with "nubbins," and gave up, promising ourselves that we wouldn't be imposed upon in that way again. The Voyage of the Rattletrap At eight in the morning the man and the woman eat--a cup of coffee and a nubbin of bread. David Lockwin—The People's Idol "I see you are takin' a few nubbins for the old cow," said Squire Rawson, one afternoon as Gordon started off, at which Gordon blushed as red as the cherries he was carrying. Gordon Keith Quick to penetrate through the husks of fraud into the very nubbin of things, he was even more swiftly moved by relentless wrath to insist upon exposure and punishment. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him Old Brindle knew her step, and tossed her head impatiently for nubbins of corn, or the pail of slop with which she was wont to be treated. The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls My boy's yield of thirty-seven bushels, mostly nubbins, does not compare favorably with the yield of his boy, and I feel that I ought to reform, or else wear a mask. Reveries of a Schoolmaster At last Joe Devins summoned returning neighbors, who came to the rescue, and the poor nubbins were left to the rats once more. Twilight Stories When a stalk bears a great many nubbins, or small ears growing around the large one, it is a sign that the planter is from a large and respectable family. Myths and Legends of the Sioux He took it to bed with him in the loft and read till his 'nubbin' of candle burned out. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him The whole crop of corn, gathered there, green at that, nubbins and all, was put into a half bushel handle basket, excepting what the squirrels took. The Bark Covered House The Condor stretched his broad wings and settled himself comfortably on a nubbin of sandstone. The Trail Book It may have been the intention of the stone masons to remove these nubbins after the wall was completed. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru "Not exactly a fight, but he put this nubbin on my conch," answered the fisherman. The Silver Horde Two great bins over the sty and poultry-house received the yellow ears, the longest and fairest being stored in one, and in the other the "nubbin's," speedily to be transformed into pork. Driven Back to Eden You wouldn't think that the same big chaps who boss the governor of the state would get down to such nubbins as that, eh? The Landloper From the rubber bag he fished out his razor, a nubbin of soap, and a towel. God's Country—And the Woman The faces of the ashlars are nicely finished except for several rough bosses or nubbins. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru In a few places where the hill contained only one plant a little nubbin of corn could be found. The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life, There it was, a mere nubbin of crust and so hard it might almost have been taken for a petrified specimen of prehistoric bread. Merton of the Movies Lincoln quietly said to Seward: "This is the largest shucking for so small a nubbin that I ever saw." Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller Although capable of holding more than ten gallons, this huge pot was intended to be carried on the back and shoulders by means of a rope passing through the handles and around the nubbin. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru Another was of a closely related form, having a wide mouth, pointed base, single incised, conventionalized, animal-head nubbin attached to the shoulder, and band-shaped handles attached vertically below the median line. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru One had an intihuatana, or sundial nubbin, on it; another was carved in the shape of a saddle. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru |
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