| 单词 | oafish |
| 例句 | We walk among these gravestones, pointing out which ones —particularly gray, particularly oafish—the Lump-lump Family would choose to bury one another beneath. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I saw him on my way out of Patterson’s office, massive and oafish as always, but unbuttoned, loose, someone I admired because when I asked him to be there he had been. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z How slight changes in accent or posture make a man seem oafish, or sly, or silly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I didn’t feel oafish at all that night, even if nobody seemed to recognize that I was wearing a costume. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone gawked at everyone else in oafish surprise. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z If he had been a little fitter, he would have personally slain his oafish captain. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The oafish out-of-step me surfaces, and I cross the thin line we dance. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He shook his head and in a single motion of disgust scooped up the clay and slapped it back onto the wheel, whereupon it collapsed into an oafish lump again, as if ashamed. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Don Guillermo looked like an oafish policeman, right down to his elephantine ears and the brass buttons on his cuffs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Tenor David Lomeli, the audience favorite, makes an endearingly oafish Nemorino and has a pleasant voice with lots of potential, but at this performance he tended to wander off pitch. Review: NYCO mixes familiar with far-out 2011-03-28T16:46:04Z It was about male friendship too, but the friendships posed no dramatic challenges; the guys in that movie just were, oafish and entertaining. Due Date Review: Downey, Galifianakis and Road Rage 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z This episode has everything fans are likely to expect, from self-referential humor to a fight between the two shows’ oafish patriarchs. Everything You Need to Know About the Simpsons-Family Guy Crossover 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z His enthusiasms are fast cars, ridiculous clothes, oafish practical jokes, sex with models, private jets, drugs and alcohol, football. Rod: The Autobiography by Rod Stewart – review 2012-11-07T00:00:05Z While the oafish men come off poorly, the treatment of women as nothing more than schemers and monstrous Martha Stewart clones seems woefully past its expiration date. Review: In ‘Home Sweet Hell,’ Married Life Isn’t Heaven 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Florida Man is devil-may-care and slightly oafish, beloved but not admired, newsworthy above all. Does Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis know what he’s doing? We’re about to find out. 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z In Carlo Goldoni’s “The Servant of Two Masters,” staged by Shakespeare & Company here, the oafish Truffaldino attempts to earn two wages and two suppers by waiting on two gentlemen at once. Goldoni’s ‘The Servant of Two Masters,’ in the Country 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Anna’s relatively tall stature embellishes the awkwardness of a gawky girl looming over a compactly oafish boy at a school dance. The Giddy Surreality and Emotional Honesty of “PEN15” 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Although she is buoyant and cheerful, Nikuko is cast as oafish and uncouth, and she is always ultimately the butt of the joke. ‘Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko’ Review: Lovely Food, Bad Taste 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The images, each with a scrawled caption underneath, create the convincing illusion of a family album belonging to a clan of suburban, oafish monsters. Ralph Eugene Meatyard’s Sweetly Southern-Gothic Family Album 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z From there, things get thrilling, then terrible, then thrilling again, via Gaspar’s human connections with others, beginning with an oafish man named Huldvar, from southern Sheffield, England. Screening Room: A Short Film of Dreamy Imagery and Mysterious Language 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Ochs is often played by an older singer and made to look ridiculously oafish. Review: Renée Fleming’s Poignant Farewell to ‘Der Rosenkavalier’ at the Met 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z "The loudest song means the fittest birds," is the kind of oafish verdict handed down on Springwatch. Richard Mabey: in defence of nature writing 2013-07-18T13:00:02Z On the other, there remain some of the unvarnished characteristics of a true grime record; stretched scansion, oafish choruses and enjoyably unlikely phrasing. Skepta: Doin' It Again - review 2011-01-27T23:59:00Z The gesture alludes to “The Simpsons”—he is Homer and his son is Bart, but it’s unclear if Hart is endorsing oafish conservatism or young rebellion. “Irresponsible,” Reviewed: Kevin Hart’s Family Values 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Onion and an oafish abolitionist named Cook, who were dispatched to Harpers Ferry in advance, recruit a handful of locals to the cause, including several slaves of the prominent resident Col. How Accurate Was ‘The Good Lord Bird’? 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Yet the light charm, mostly offered by Shen as the oafish sidekick, serves as a saving grace amid the shadowy political games. ‘Full River Red’ Review: A Song Dynasty Blockbuster 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Everyone agrees: On first meeting,, Theo may seem“quiet, oafish, socially inept,” but he is a good guy, a person of “substance and deliberation,” as Chris puts it. Welcome to Another Novel Set in Brooklyn. This One Is Different. 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z This is the sort of feeble attempt to be edgy that an oafish wannabe provocateur like Morrison would surely produce. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z Polonsky provided most of the zing in the devilish Scherzo movement, but both players ended on a strong note in the stubborn, almost oafish finale. Review | Violinist Yevgeny Kutik’s debut at the Kennedy Center has its highlights, and its lowlights 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The first falls into the hands of an oafish, second-rate cornetist who suffers from a bad case of envy and the unshakable delusion that he’s a better musician than Bolden. ‘Tiger Rag’: a novel of jazz and its devotees 2013-01-30T19:30:54Z Mr. McBride’s oafish egocentric bad guy persona is starting to yield diminishing returns. Review: Economic Anxiety Leads to Violence in ‘Arizona’ 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z He not only loathes the memory of Susan’s husband but most men to boot, finding them boastful, oafish and predatory, both beastly and comical. He’s 19. She’s 48 and Married. When They Play Doubles Tennis, It’s a Match. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z “Jacob and the Other,” a minor masterpiece, follows an oafish, over-the-hill European wrestler and his scheming manager, as they piece together one final prizefight in the backwaters of Santa María. South American Literature’s Master of Malaise 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z This seems to suggest that the film's grim happenings will impart a familiar lesson: so warped is our iniquitous social order that it condemns those it disadvantages to lives of oafish transgression. Ill Manors just wants a little respect for our gangsters 2012-06-06T11:07:56Z It’s that Jar Jar was the secret overlord pulling the strings from behind a facade of oafish goonery. Is Jar Jar Binks the ultimate Star Wars bad guy? Yes, says the internet 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z It is, on one level, a crime thriller built from familiar Scorsesean elements: demanding father figures and feckless heirs, treacherous husbands and neglected wives, oafish goons and ruthless assassins, Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro. Review: 'Killers of the Flower Moon' is a powerful historical epic — and a qualified triumph 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z She essentially called environmentalists “boneheaded,” “oafish,” “ham-handed” and “stupider than the right.” Opinion | The future for gas stoves should be dim 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z You shouldn’t deny yourself a good technology because some oafish environmentalist tried to force it on you. Opinion | Environmentalists have a blind spot in the debate over gas stoves 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Their style of play was seen to be "clumsy and oafish... like that of medieval yeomen". 'It was like herding cats' - World in Motion revisited 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Bad boy charm has given way to oafish crudity. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z As a result, staff fretted that Trump came across ill-informed in some calls, and even oafish. Trump’s calls with foreign leaders have long worried aides, leaving some ‘genuinely horrified’ 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z But even before her beef with a comedian arguably best known for playing oafish characters in 1990s gross-out films, much of Mussolini’s life story sounded like the result of a game of Mad Libs. Benito Mussolini’s granddaughter has spent decades defending him. Now she’s feuding with Jim Carrey. 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z There is no photo of him grinning oafishly as he pretends to grope a sleeping woman. Opinion | It doesn’t matter what Joe Biden meant to do 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Two minutes later Gross made an even more costly blunder, oafishly fouling Salah in the box. Mohamed Salah penalty puts Liverpool seven points clear at the top 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Small crowd shouting oafish chants at TV crew outside Parliament. MP urges police action over 'Nazi taunts' 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z For whatever reason—a dawning awareness of the American President’s unchangeable oafish cruelty may be the best guess—Macron has finally accepted that the only way to treat Trump is with curt and clear opposition. Wine, War, Donald Trump, and Emmanuel Macron 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Yes, the president sounds like an oafish sycophant on the topic of President Vladimir Putin. Trump can no longer have it both ways on Russia 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z “Your endearingly oafish commentary doesn’t qualify as a live blog of the match,” says Kathy Moore, “just a running set of snarky statements about teams/players you obviously don’t consider worth your time.” Arsenal 0-3 Manchester City: Carabao Cup final – as it happened 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z The authors argue that, despite their oafish reputations in pop culture, Neanderthals were the cognitive equals of Homo sapiens. World's Oldest Cave Art Found—And Neanderthals Made It 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z What's more, he represents the oafish, ignorant and insular person who is so common in the social media. Long Before Video, Japanese Fought Suicide in the ‘Sea of Trees’ 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Trump is trying to tread this altered landscape lightly, at least by his own somewhat oafish standards. Opinion | Congress must investigate Trump’s alleged sexual misconduct 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Real resistance to Trump must transcend complaints about his tone, tweets and oafish mien. Jeff Flake is no hero of the resistance | Ross Barkan 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Patting oneself on the back is often oafish, but in this case it was also offensive. Lots of hypocrisy, little leadership at U.N.’s gathering of nations 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z It would be a mistake to dismiss Trump as some oafish “man baby” who impulsively blurts out whatever comes into his mind. Trump is trading on prejudice – and if May is a true friend she’ll tell him | Sarah Wollaston 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Trump’s lies, and his urge to tell them, are pure Big Brother crude, however oafish their articulation. Orwell’s “1984” and Trump’s America 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Trump, by bringing such cracked reasoning into the mainstream, becomes a truly sinister figure, rather than merely oafish. Trump and the Truth: Conspiracy Theories 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Some oafish congressman said Ms. Haley is insufficiently conservative but at least “beautiful.” The High Cost of a Bad Reputation 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z EST 14:58 12 min: Otamendi’s had a fresh fade, and looks the part, but that challenge on Osman is ludicrous, oafish – and, inexplicably, goes unpunished. Manchester City 0-0 Everton: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z There’s a reason you don’t hear much about threatened but oafish animals like the alligator gar: they don’t raise money nearly as well. The Verge Animal Review: alligator gar 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Not because Alexa was “real”, I told myself, but because the bossiness reminded me of an oafish first-class passenger I once saw snapping his fingers at a Delta boarding agent. Goodbye privacy, hello Alexa: here's to Amazon echo, the home robot who hears it all 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Ah well, nobody really expects candidates to be theologians, but everything about Trump screamed the oafish tycoon speaking the unaccustomed language of faith. Trump's religious talk causes unease among social conservatives 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Thus, the image of the oafish caveman was born. New Evidence Suggests That Neandertals Buried Their Dead 2014-02-22T13:00:00Z Thus the image of the oafish caveman was born. Neandertal Grave Attests to Complex Cognition 2013-12-17T00:15:00.410Z Summers says that his work focuses on “how it is that animals are able to do the cool things we see them doing”, and he is “always hoping for extreme outliers like this oafish”. Oarfish's Death Is Boon to Scientists 2013-10-30T22:45:02.387Z Potatoes puréed with barrels of melted butter and Parmigiano-Reggiano taste great, but they are gluey and oafish. Restaurant Review: Costata in SoHo 2013-08-13T17:10:33Z Moose are more than oafish creatures that lumber across the wilderness. With warmer winters, ticks devastating N.H. moose population 2013-08-09T22:38:31Z Still i was quite oafish on that show and deserve to eat a bit of crow. Dick Armey apologizes to me 2012-12-28T21:09:00Z Humans are known as "Bigfeet" and are just puzzling, oafish creatures that form the backdrop. India Ink: A Conversation With: Author Nilanjana Roy 2012-08-09T09:29:56Z Genetic data from the oafish will also be useful to researchers. Oarfish's Death Is Boon to Scientists 2013-10-30T22:45:02.387Z There’s a bit of national pride at stake: the Red Bulls’ philosophy seems to be based on bringing in Europeans to show us oafish Americans how it’s done. D.C. United vs. Chicago Fire match diary & player ratings 2011-10-17T17:33:58Z The new bagel is an oafish, candied monstrosity engineered for children and lazy appetites. New York Bagels: An American Tragedy 2011-06-29T11:00:00Z The new bagel is an oafish, candied monstrosity, genetically engineered for children and lazy appetites. Bagels: An American Tragedy 2011-06-29T09:30:00Z On the counter, Holtby isolated the oafish Daniel van Buyten in the box and went past him with a simple drop of the shoulder. Mainz's Bruchweg Boys wow the fans but Bayern remain out of tune 2010-09-27T14:38:00Z Didn't he have enough self-control just to ignore Symes and his oafish insults? Pagan Passions The elder sister watched them—Alce a little oafish in his Sunday blacks, Ellen wearing her new spring hat with the daisies. Joanna Godden The oafish brother drove the bridal party, making crude jests by-the-way, to the frank delight of the prospective groom and the giggling protestations of the bride. Judith of the Plains The sheepish Briton stands dumb before this financier, and is shorn—of the exchange, with an oafish fascination at "Mr.'s" dexterous manipulation of the rouleaux of gold and notes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892 I felt oafish and awkward, as Jan Lubber Fiend might have done before the King. Red Axe Meanwhile de Soyecourt, an exquisite and sociable and immoral young gentleman of forty-one, was lonely, and protested that any civilized company was, in the oafish provinces, a charity of celestial pre-arrangement. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes He was blaming himself bitterly now for his oafish clumsiness in blurting out the news so abruptly. The Adventures of Sally "Yes; I suppose the governor must be tremendously oafish," said Stafford. At Love's Cost Naturally, like a good mother, she always reproved us for bad manners, or for being unkind to other children, or selfish, or affected, or oafish, or sulky. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography He leered at her, put an arm about her waist, pulled her to him, and kissed her oafishly. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series To be the object of the oafish affections of such a creature, even when they are honest and profound, cannot be expected to give any genuine joy to a woman of sense and refinement. In Defense of Women The protruding upper lip of his long, thin mouth gave him an oafish expression, which was increased by his habit of carrying his head craned forward. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series But at the bottom of all that tawdry pretence there is usually nothing more material than an oafish smirk at some disgusted shop-girl, or a scraping of shins under the table. In Defense of Women |
| 随便看 |
|
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。