| 单词 | odiously |
| 例句 | Photograph: Simon Annand/Glyndebourne We're on a precipice, people; a precipice of Gods and monsters, heroes and dwarves, and some of the greatest/most controversial/most transcendent/most odiously grandiloquent music ever written. Too much Wagner? Try these instead 2013-07-21T16:47:24Z The odiously gauche, lantern-jawed, knowingly named Jonah, liaison to the president and thus ever the bearer of ill luck and bad news: and aforementioned whiz-kid Dan, who was indeed certifiable oomska, but useful oomska. Rewind TV: Veep; Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life; Line of Duty; Richard II; Walking and Talking – review 2012-06-30T23:05:43Z Meanwhile, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, odiously suggested that the hearing was akin to a "lynching" and said that Democrats were simply upset that Thomas has had rich benefactors. Republicans defending Clarence Thomas have gotten nearly $500K from Harlan Crow 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Robby Soave, senior editor at the libertarian publication Reason, branded the bill’s targeting tech firms with a market capitalization of $600 billion as an “odiously crooked provision.” Cotton, Klobuchar propose antitrust bill to block tech mergers, acquisitions 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z He said members of the party’s local federation were “odiously treated” — removed from running in the regional elections in favor of outsiders. French far-right chief under fire for her mainstream turn 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z When the East Germans odiously boasted that their “antifascist defence wall” was preserving the peace of Europe, western diplomats – deep in their souls – didn’t entirely disagree. In place of Berlin’s Wall now stands a barrier of sullen resentment | Neal Ascherson 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Using “nondiscrimination” as a cudgel against students’ private associations is odiously patronizing. Opinion | Harvard’s nondiscrimination hypocrisy 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The film’s payoff, a sight gag with odiously misogynistic symbolic undertones, harks back to “can’t live with ’em, can’t shoot ’em” humor that was dated a decade or two ago. ‘Life After Beth’ movie review: Is she a zombie, or is she Jesus? Athirst for vengeance, the women of the Quraish had thrown away their tabors in order to hurl themselves on the corpses and mutilate them odiously. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z He had patted the shoulder of the common enemy gently with his hand, and his smile had been odiously affable. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z I have the sense of having seen you odiously little last year—a blighted and distracted season. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Now from across the room it seemed to have put on a smug and scurrilous personality and odiously leered at him from its unlovely background. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z Mamma has written to me everything concerning Colburn; this is indeed a disappointment, and the more galling because odiously unjust. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z Into Charley's vacant eyes there came a look of interest, and into the big man's mouth, just as he turned his head, there came a something that was wet and tasted odiously of carbolic. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Hate sketching heads rapidly; it is unavoidably and odiously free and easy, and nearly all that is worth escapes. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z Presently, after answering a few more odiously piercing questions, Poppy escaped. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z His advocate had odiously slandered him, then fled, and the court refused to allow him a second defender. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z How odiously some of the men speak, gaze. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z I was odiously egotistical," he went on, "I had quite forgotten what a change my marriage will make in your life, what a trial it must be to you, you poor, foolish, jealous little mother! 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z He has been the cause of a great deal of suffering, as you see, and I think he has behaved odiously. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z "Oh, we're slipping along," he said, his odiously healthy face glowing like copper against the blazing blue sky. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z She had been insolent to her mother; savage with little Frank; odiously impertinent in her behavior to the boy's governess; and intolerably cruel to Pincott, her attendant. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z The horrible old woman grinned still more odiously and maliciously in reply. The White Man's Foot 2010-12-28T03:00:15.167Z She talked exclusively to Siegburg who was odiously entertaining, and who glanced across the table now and then, his eyes sparkling with merry malice, at Oswald. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z To proclaim the odious immorality of our work is to proclaim decidedly, it appears to us, the odiously immoral tendencies of the persons who honour us with the deepest sympathies. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 Harrovians were beginning to suspect that some Etonians might exist less flaccid, less deliberately lackadaisical, less odiously serene than the majority of those they had so far only encountered in summer holidays. Sinister Street, vol. 2 For Michael it was a strange and odiously embarrassing experience. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Alas, he knows now that I love him, but he has told me odiously, odiously, that he does not love me! The Way of the Gods It was a piece of calculated insolence—a stroke odiously directed at showing whom it might concern that now she had Poynton fast she was perfectly indifferent to living there. The Spoils of Poynton In the odiously smug phrase with which his native literature was given to describing virtuous youth, he was rather by way of being a "clean-limbed, clean-minded young American." Shadows of Flames A Novel I sometimes see of ye an actual pair Go by, linked fin by fin! most odiously. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History She has no other means to show him with any proof what this man whose name is so odiously entangled with her own has, or has not, been to her. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June The German soldiers are no more than poor dupes odiously betrayed and brutalised, domesticated beasts.... The Forerunners There was the dawn of a smile actually on the face of the rotund guard who had been so odiously browbeaten by the Sergeant. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front On each side squatted the low houses, odiously alike. Shadows of Flames A Novel If man were not odiously brutal and ferocious, as he too frequently shows himself towards animals, they would cling to him most gladly. My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19 "I'm sure you mean to be odiously rude, but to my taste it's a great compliment." A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June That odiously fortunate Lady Florence;—and she has diamonds of her own! Is He Popenjoy? She seems not to have liked little George, nor George grown up; and represents him as odiously hard, cold, and silent. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The whole house was odiously cheap and common, and in her heart poor Maggie preferred Tildy and Mrs. Ross, and the fusty, musty lodgings at Shepherd’s Bush. The School Queens They had an unhealthy look, sallow and pale, and they were odiously precocious. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands The effect of these black walls, black furniture, black hangings, was odiously funereal. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg He felt disconcerted and a little anxious, and this apprehension was beginning to make him, he who had not had a shower for the past 24 hours, sweat odiously and stink as his elder brothers. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais To understand fully the sufferings of this race thus odiously persecuted, the touching and horrible narrative of Las Casas must be read, himself the indefatigable defender of the Indians. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World This princess, so odiously calumniated, and so worthy of respect, set us an example of courage and resignation. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II Mrs. Bradford shook her head silently and went in, followed by her sister: in a world where all things were now odiously possible, one had to take what came and make the best of it. The Privet Hedge The most odiously and awfully stupid collection of love letters ever written by a fool to be read by a wigged counsel in a divorce court. The Man Who Lost Himself And certain we are, had we no other voucher than the instinct of our hatred to Procopius, that his disloyal tales about his great lord and lady are odiously overcharged, if not uniformly false. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 Why, in the name of all folly, let alone all common decency, should I behave odiously? The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance He chuckles odiously as he winds up this pleasing speech. Molly Bawn But that reflexion was absent now, and in its absence he saw only the fact that his companion had been odiously perverted. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) She took them more tragically then they took themselves; they couldn't make out what she wanted them to do, and they always ended by being odiously mixed up with Charlie. The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) Any one with any spunk would rather go to hell his own way than be chivied to heaven by such odiously superior beasts. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle While Bahá’u’lláh was being so odiously and cruelly subjected to the trials and tribulations inseparable from those tumultuous days, another luminary of the Faith, the valiant Táhirih, was swiftly succumbing to their devastating power. God Passes By How odiously cool and fresh you do look! while I—what a journey it has been! and how out of the way! Molly Bawn Verena," he went on, "all this is out of it—dreadfully, odiously—and it's a great deal too much! The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) Wuthering Heights is described as ‘too odiously and abominably pagan to be palatable to the most vitiated class of English readers.’ Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle He had no desire to appear to favor the Tedeschi, who had so odiously oppressed the country. Life of St. Francis of Assisi He wanted to see how she was taking his father's odiously intimate suggestion. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume II. (of X.) Yet he is fond of society, and is never content until he has the house crammed with people, from garret to basement, to whom he makes himself odiously disagreeable whenever occasion offers. Molly Bawn They are so rich, so odiously rich, that you never can forget it. The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow He may make a shift to sow lettuce, raise melons, and water a garden-plat; but otherwise, a very filthy fellow: how odiously he smells of his country garlick! fugh, how he stinks of Spain. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 Again, he may paint you lamentably like, odiously like, yet give you a sinister expression, or at least an unpleasant one. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 This wing could only be reached by a spiral staircase, and was pronounced by the timid Mabel to be odiously lonely. The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town Robert, you are talking odiously, and you know it. Nicky-Nan, Reservist Vivie leaves her, descends the richly carpeted stairs—the lift is worked by an odiously pretty, little, plump soubrette dressed as a page boy—and goes out into the street. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement The wrong you do my king, I cannot bear; Whose kindness you would odiously compare.— The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 Workmen squatted on their heels, carving with their imperceptible tools, the droll or odiously obscene ivory ornaments, marvelous cabinet curiosities which have made Japan so famous with the European amateurs who have never seen it. Madame Chrysantheme Most odiously unjust, therefore, is Mr. Moore’s assertion, that she has had the advantage of Lord Byron in public opinion. Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time The unawakened Lethington, and the gentry at large, merely dilapidated the houses of God, so that they became unsafe, as well as odiously squalid. John Knox and the Reformation One or two old frights, who used to be only too thankful to Julie for reminding Lady Henry to invite them, put their noses in the air and behaved odiously. Lady Rose's Daughter Nany is not strictly honest, and an odiously stupid animal into the bargain. Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 I was ashamed in presence of the old woman, who began to smirk and wink odiously, and I flew like an arrow to the loneliest nook of the garden. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English It would be odiously selfish of me to interfere by keeping him tied here. Deadham Hard There can be little doubt as to the cleverness of this novel, but, coming from a women's pen, it is most odiously and disgustingly indecent. Famous Reviews Now, then, Ma'am! pass out that tumbler pretty spry, out of which you have been swallowing that eternal "drink o' wotter," to which the human female of a certain social grade is so odiously addicted. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 "If I'm going to be odiously conscious of how I may strike the fellow," he reflected, "it was so little what I came out for that I may as well stop before I begin." The Ambassadors But he had gone too far and saw no other way out of the ridiculous position than to behave odiously. The Phantom of the Opera Let me not kneel in vain, Madam: let me not be thus despised.—And he looked most odiously sorrowful. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 For a moment she saw her coldly, odiously, as an enemy might see her. Eleanor Little I care whence you come; you shall not return to boast of having acted so odiously with impunity, for you shall be punished. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 His looks, manner, intonation, the phrases he employed were odiously familiar to her. The Far Horizon It was odiously wet, as another boy had just taken it off, and it made me shiver. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth The order and procession of the incidents after this were odiously monotonous. Autobiographical Sketches She had been insolent to her mother; savage with little Frank; odiously impertinent in her behaviour to the boy's governess; and intolerably cruel to Pincott, her attendant. The History of Pendennis They adopted an odiously patronising attitude towards the once popular game of backgammon. Not George Washington — an Autobiographical Novel Finding himself necessary to her, he grew odiously presumptuous. We Can't Have Everything Life is odiously short at the best, and it is mere imbecility to fritter away any of our scanty portion upon the dead, who can never be any the better for our tears.' Phantom Fortune, a Novel And once more she reflected: "Is it possible that I can behave so odiously?" Hilda Lessways It will be odiously crowded, and I assure you, sir, that if the sea should be rough that boat will be dangerous. The Vizier of the Two-Horned Alexander The room had even been repapered—odiously, as she considered; and the shiny floor of it boasted just three inefficient rugs, like dingy rafts upon a sea of very strong coffee. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations A stronger light focussed him ashore, and habits, proclivities and weaknesses that escaped censure at sea, were here projected odiously upon the sensitive retina of public opinion. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore The heroine of the last-named work, an odiously priggish child called Daisy Randolph, refused to sing on a Sunday when desired to do so by her mother. Here, There and Everywhere He was indeed exceedingly old, foolish, and undignified in senility; and the louts were odiously jeering at his defenceless dotage, and a young policeman was obviously with the louts and against the aged, fatuous victim. Hilda Lessways Thus the months glided rapidly and serenely away, and he was positively happy in a mode of life that he once would have characterized as odiously humdrum. A Knight of the Nineteenth Century What's the use of knowing half the odiously commonplace bores and prigs in all London if you can't float a single little heterodox pamphlet for a particular purpose? Philistia I have often observed, that that which is natural, and so comely in one, looks odiously when imitated by another, I speak as to gestures and actions in preaching and prayer. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Besides, Paris is much changed; the French are far from being as polite as they were fifteen years ago; their manner now borders on rudeness, and they are odiously self- sufficient. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 The cast that Weinschenk proposed to me was odiously stupid and he did not keep the promises that he made. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters All those people whose childish and odiously ridiculous disputes you hear snarling above you—"It wasn't me that began, it was you!" Under Fire: the story of a squad He had one of those faces that impress us disagreeably—an odiously turned-up nose, thin lips, and little, restless black eyes. File No. 113 The place where he dwells, as well as his profession, will both stink odiously in the nostrils of the Lord, and so both come to ruin and desolation. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 I have often observed, that which is natural and so comely in one, looks odiously when imitated by another. The Pharisee and Publican My paper is filled to the brim, and there is no time to speak of Lesueur's "Crucifixion," which is odiously colored, to be sure; but earnest, tender, simple, holy. The Paris Sketch Book It sounds odiously to us to hear him recommend for dysentery a powder made from "the sole of an old shoe worn by some man that walks much." Medical Essays, 1842-1882 Crowds went to Squab and Lynch's, in Long Acre, to examine the carriages building for her, so faultless, so splendid, so quiet, so odiously unostentatious and provokingly simple! Burlesques "Not yet awhile," said he, in a voice so odiously sweet that Garnache caught his breath. Saint Martin's Summer "They are, indeed, an odiously disagreeable set of mortals," continued Zenobia. The Blithedale Romance Ours, as I glanced at this morning' s news from Timbuctoo and elsewhere, seemed odiously needful. And Even Now But had thy love, still odiously pretended, Bin, as it ought, sincere, it would have taught thee Far other reasonings, brought forth other deeds. The Poetical Works of John Milton He had odiously watchful eyes—eyes that looked skilled in peeping through key-holes. The New Magdalen Men were absurd in many ways; lovably like Jasper, impracticably like her father, odiously like that grotesquely supine creature in the chair. 'Twixt Land and Sea |
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