| 单词 | pack rat |
| 例句 | No, these rustles belonged to the prairie night—pack rats and prairie dogs and who knew what else. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Neither did the wild turkeys or the pack rats or the little big-eared ringtail cats. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z That side of meat had been a big one, but now there wasn’t enough meat left on the rind to interest a pack rat. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Living on a remote island, I was starting to realize, turned people into pack rats. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Oh, you know, clearing Luce’s stuff out. God, she was a pack rat. You can barely open her drawers. You know, I found your grandmother’s wedding veil. I’ve been looking for that thing for ages.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Poorly, with the eye and tatty grace of a pack rat. How Jeff VanderMeer Prevents Writer’s Block 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “My father was the biggest pack rat there ever was,” he said. F.D.R. and Andy Warhol All Came for Art. Now the Movers Have Arrived. 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The actress was a great pack rat; she seemingly saved everything, according to Barbara Cohen-Stratyner, the curator of exhibitions at the library. On the Runway Blog: Exhibition on Katharine Hepburn 2012-10-19T18:44:46Z Cobain was a pack rat, and when he died people started stealing his stuff. With ‘Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck,’ Brett Morgen Demythologizes a Legend 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z As Bud, the beleaguered pack rat, says: “I don’t want to just sit around! That’s what humans do.” Can Puppets Save the World From Extinction? 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The artist Donald Sultan describes himself as something of a pack rat. Toy Boats and Teacups Are an Artist’s Treasure 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z It seemed fitting that even in the afterlife, Robert — a clotheshorse, a pack rat, a collector — would be crowding my space. 2010-01-15T21:13:00Z Worse, at least in the play’s cosmology, she’s out of shape and a pack rat. Review: Alpha Male Romantic Problems in ‘Devil of Choice’ 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z When the iconic actor, director and artist Dennis Hopper died in 2010 at the age of 74, his family discovered that he was something of a pack rat. Dennis Hopper's personal collection to be on exhibit at USC 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z I’m a sentimental pack rat; Nancy pares everything down to what she wants and needs. A Connection Was Made ‘Within Seconds’ of Their First Call 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z "We are grateful to them for being pack rats." National Archives reveals newly donated FDR papers 2010-07-28T21:09:00Z “Hemingway was a pack rat,” Mr. Kiely said, chuckling as he folded the letter. ‘Ernest Hemingway: Between Two Wars’ Arriving at Morgan Library 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Surveying her garage, DeLeeuw noticed boxes of documents, pay stubs, bills, credit card statements — 20 years worth — and realized the harsh truth: She was a paper pack rat. When it comes to bills and receipts, are you Team Paper or Team Digital? 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Ernest Hemingway was not only a commanding figure in 20th-century literature, but he was also a pack rat. Review: Hemingway, Man of Few Words and Many Mementos, at the Morgan 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Though a pack rat, Cage considered it such a classroom-casual event that he never even bothered to keep the "score." How John Cage made performance the true heart of Black Mountain College 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z I thought back to the episodes of "Hoarders" where the former pack rats got to show off tidy houses. I was a hoarder until I became a parent. Here’s what I’m glad I kept 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z “Writer’s tend to be invariable pack rats,” he said. ArtsBeat Blog: Graphic Books Best Sellers: Twin Sightings 2011-11-18T18:24:37Z Her explanation: "I guess Marc doesn't keep an extensive archive, and I'm a pack rat!" Exhibit looks back at 50 years of American fashion 2012-02-10T02:00:15Z Part of Paxton’s business also involved dealing with pack rats, now known as hoarders. How downsizing expert Matt Paxton helps Americans sort through their stuff 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z A professed pack rat, Annette left her home of 67 years filled with old documents and clothes that a fashion conservator looks at as clues to her life. Review: In ‘306 Hollywood,’ an Excavation — at Grandma’s House 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z He’s a self-described pack rat of campaign ephemera, who took it upon himself to collect the autographs of every living GOP presidential nominee to hang in the RNC offices. What happens when you tie your career to Donald Trump? Ask Sean Spicer in a few months. 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z People close to Trump say he has long been a pack rat. Donald Trump Has a Polling Problem 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z A known pack rat, Trump travels often, throws papers and news clips in cardboard boxes and sometimes instructs that boxes be brought along when he travels. The aide who stayed: Walt Nauta, key witness in Trump documents case 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “You can say this bird was a little bit of a pack rat,” Castro said as he sifted through acorns. On routine house call, pest control finds 700 pounds of acorns in the walls 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z A longtime adviser who still sees Trump regularly described him as a “pack rat” and a “hoarder.” In Trump White House, classified records routinely mishandled, aides say 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Agents were told that Trump was a pack rat who had been personally overseeing his collection of White House records since even before leaving Washington and had been reluctant to return anything. FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search followed months of resistance, delay by Trump 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z My father, always a tyrant, had become a pack rat. Opinion | ‘Death Cleaning’: A Reckoning With Clutter, Grief and Memories 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Like Watkins’ earlier work, “Darkness” is a collage of forms, what she calls “pack rat fiction.” It's harder to love up close: Claire Vaye Watkins is the new voice of the American West 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z “He was a sweet man, but such a pack rat,” Lisa muttered aloud as she waded through the mess. COVID-19 killed her husband. Now it’s taking the only home her kids have ever known. 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z So what happens when a pack rat ends up with a minimalist? Some people save things. Others crave minimalism. What happens when opposites attract? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The Rat Pack connoisseur confesses to being a bit of a pack rat. Jake Tapper, Rat Pack novelist, likes to unwind with a martini and a mountain of research 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z He had known that his mother, Sandy Quimby, a half-hour away in Eagle River, was a pack rat. Smallest health providers face biggest problem finding protective gear amid coronavirus surge 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z “My mom always said he was a pack rat,” said the younger son of the former governor. Storage auction bid unearths South Carolina treasure trove 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z She was cleaning up dead agave blades to discourage pack rats from nesting, so that fewer rattlesnakes would come by to feed on them. The climate gospel according to novelist Lydia Millet 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z My husband and I, both pack rats, were on a collision course with reality. Perspective | The double ordeal of getting rid of a lifetime of possessions and moving into an active adult community during a pandemic 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z I know where everything is, but I’m a pack rat. John Baldessari, in his own words: How an immigrant father shaped the artist's voice 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z He is a pack rat, and kept the original packaging. The Case of Al Franken 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z “Interesting times, which ultimately turned us into pack rats who saved virtually everything thereafter, whether valuable or not,” he said. Perspective | The five categories for dealing with downsizing clutter include ‘force it on the kids’ 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z “A pack rat is indiscriminate, and I don’t hoard things,” he said. Antiques dealer focuses on all things Nevada, the Wild West 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z By all accounts, Hemingway — trailblazer of the spare prose style — was a pack rat. Preservation effort makes Hemingway's Cuba home look like he never left 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z “Red was quite a pack rat,” Kratzner said with a grin. Museum welcomes large donation from late comedian’s wife 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z It was the room of a pack rat: curios crowding shelves, books stacked floor to ceiling. Perspective | A Washington ghost story: The Haunting of Halcyon House 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Film distributors are a lot like nature and pack rats: They abhor a vacuum. When did August become Sundance month in theaters (and maybe it shouldn’t be)? 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z There’s crying on “Hoarders” as well, though rarely by the pack rat, who sees no downside to saving all his toenail clippings. David Sedaris: Why Aren’t You Laughing? 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z They had set a trap after missing food and “sign” indicated a visit by the critter better known as a pack rat. Stories, memories at family hunting camp 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z “I was probably the only one that kept anything. My husband, he called me a pack rat - ‘Oh, just throw it in the safe. Quest for fenced yard transforms St. Paul man, neighborhood 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z “One person wants to get rid of everything, and the other is a pack rat.” What’s Behind the Garage Door? 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z His lawyer, William Portanova, said his client never intended to break the law but was a “pack rat” who thought nothing of warehousing Army records at home alongside personal belongings. A look at federal cases on handling classified information 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Plague is a potentially fatal illness caused by a bacteria found in rodents especially ground squirrels, rabbits and pack rats. Authorities: Human plague case confirmed in Santa Fe County 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Although we don’t think of it this way, most organizations are pack rats just like me. De-Clutter Your Office -- And Your Organization 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z “He read everything. But he was just a pack rat about it. He was a history nut.” Keepsake from ‘60s proves to be family harbinger 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z “I don’t like using the term ‘pack rat,’ but the apartment was filled with combustible materials,” Brady said. Three-alarm Thanksgiving fire in Temple Hills apartment building displaces 27 But Andersen is also, by his own description, a pack rat, living atop a basement filled with archival material and concert footage related to that work. Punk’s glory days, still going strong on screen Appearing on “Hoarders” only increased Mr. McCrary’s local renown and burnished his reputation as the trust fund pack rat, a neighborhood fixture who collects in plain sight. A Son of Privilege, Consumed by Hoarding, Faces a Deadline to Pack Up and Move Out 2014-03-07T17:39:33Z Some pack rats like variety, while others specialize. Real pack rats aren’t actually that disorganized, researchers say 2014-02-24T23:02:04Z Bubonic plague is transmitted by fleas that feed off pack rats, ground squirrels and prairie dogs in the mountains of New Mexico and several other states. When the Plague Came to New York 2013-01-07T20:59:20Z One author is being sued for $24,000 for a book on the history of fishing lures while another owes just $12,000 for an account of America’s status as a “pack rat nation.” Penguin Group Sues Writers Over Book Advances 2012-09-27T22:41:55Z His aunt was a pack rat, and the house was filled with three generations of stuff. Baseball cards in Ohio attic might fetch millions 2012-07-10T16:27:08Z A nonstop talker, he was also a pack rat, collecting old bicycles, antique toys, manikins and bleached bones. Caballo Blanco?s Last Run: The Micah True Story 2012-05-21T14:57:31Z In the lab, pack rats pretty much liked it all. Real pack rats aren’t actually that disorganized, researchers say 2014-02-24T23:02:04Z An investigator on his team heard the names of Ms. Marker and Mr. Tull and remembered that an infected pack rat had been found on their property that July. When the Plague Came to New York 2013-01-07T20:59:20Z The site tends to appeal to pack rat Internet surfers with a fashion sense. How you can make Pinterest work for your small business 2012-04-17T09:30:00Z The urine of pack rats is creamy in color and contains calcium carbonate. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z For a pack rat like myself, that meant finally saying goodbye to mementos such as circa 1999 analyst reports hyping dot-com wonders and a half-pint milk carton printed with the Windows XP launch logo. 10 years later, tech fans sure to be dazzled at CES 2012-01-08T03:58:03Z The result is more orderly than the closets of some human pack rats. Real pack rats aren’t actually that disorganized, researchers say 2014-02-24T23:02:04Z “I was also dealing with my father’s stuff, and he was kind of a pack rat.” Childhood Homes: The Toys Are Gone, but It?s Still Home 2011-10-22T17:54:34Z "Most people did not see it as a problem 10 years ago _ they thought, 'Well, my mother is just a pack rat,'" Reinardy said. Hoarding problem emerges from the shadows 2011-05-21T15:29:02Z Inside many of us lurks a pack rat — at least a little one, anyway. Decluttering can ease stress and simplify life 2011-03-02T23:44:10Z “My wife, I think, would call me a pack rat,” he said. City Room: One Man's Trash Is Grist for Another Man's Blog 2010-12-04T20:30:00Z A real pack rat doesn’t store junk in its bedroom. Real pack rats aren’t actually that disorganized, researchers say 2014-02-24T23:02:04Z His mother — in his words, “a pack rat who takes a really long time to decide on anything” — did not pick a first name at the hospital in San Francisco in 1990. What?s in a Name? A Lot, as It Turns Out 2010-05-10T00:41:00Z The brush mouse commonly associates with the pack rat. Natural History of the Brush Mouse (Peromyscus boylii) in Kansas With Description of a New Subspecies My imagination gave piratical significance to the sighing of the pine trees and the scampering of the pack rats over my roof. A Mountain Boyhood Eventually he felt his strength diminishing, and then he took to digging out the pack rats and cooking them. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories Her sense rallied with a rush, and she started nervously as a pack rat scurried across the floor and paused upon the door sill to peer inquisitively at her with his beady eyes. The Gold Girl He closed the cabin door against thieving pack rats, and went down to the river, where his old-fashioned22 California rocker stood at the water’s edge. The Man from the Bitter Roots Except at the locality in Cherokee County, the pack rat, Neotoma floridana, was found in association with the brush mouse. Natural History of the Brush Mouse (Peromyscus boylii) in Kansas With Description of a New Subspecies You'd starve to death like that poor devil that some prospectors found in that gulch yonder—turned to dusty bones, with a pack rat's nest in his chest and a rock under his head. Roughing it De Luxe She just put the bright wool out of the reach of pack rats and we were ready. I Married a Ranger Johnny Calvert had dilated on the destructiveness of rats, "pack rats" he called them. Starr, of the Desert I have some that I brought for the pack rats. Casey Ryan Nests of sticks and leaves were taken apart by Metcalf, and all sign indicated only the presence of the pack rat. Natural History of the Brush Mouse (Peromyscus boylii) in Kansas With Description of a New Subspecies A pack rat—one of those detested rodents known so well to all northern peoples—had carried off in her absence two of the three remaining sticks of jerked caribou. The Sky Line of Spruce While I was trying to persuade myself that the noise I heard was just a pack rat, a puffing, blowing sound at the window took me tremblingly out to investigate. I Married a Ranger Racey hasn't got the guts to pick a fuss with a pack rat. The Heart of the Range Why experiment with stupid and nerveless white rats when pack rats are so cheap? The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations When away from home and in danger, the pack rats evidently fled for safety to one or the other of those outposts. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations It was in the wonderland that on the map is labeled "Arizona" that I met some astonishing evidences of the defensive reasoning power of the pack rat. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations We found some pack rat runways and burrow entrances so elaborately laid out and so well defended by choya joints that we may well call the ensemble a fortress. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations Western frontiersmen and others who live in the land of the pack rat relate stories innumerable of the absurd but industrious doings of these eccentric creatures. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations In many places we saw the entrance of pack rat burrows defended by two bushels of spiny choya joints and sticks arranged in a compact mound-like mass. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations The ways of the pack rat are so erratic that I find it impossible to figure out by any rules known to me the workings of their minds. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations |
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