| 单词 | pepper-and-salt |
| 例句 | Unfortunately some of these kings had had red hair, some black, some pepper-and-salt, while their growth of beard had been uneven. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Stuart climbed the bank, went into the bushes, and was back in a few minutes wearing a pepper-and-salt jacket, old striped trousers, a Windsor tie, and spectacles. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Her hair was pepper-and-salt, and she smiled when she saw him look at her. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The dense workmanship mixed skeins of thick wool with pepper-and-salt tweed — and set that off against sheer chiffon. Special Report: Fashion: Catherine Versus Kate 2011-02-20T18:15:49Z Piombo’s piquant colors transformed traditional cloth, dyeing green the pepper-and-salt Scottish tweeds, giving playful shades of orange and turquoise to Austrian mohair and cognac colors to moleskin. 2010-01-16T06:40:00Z A wiry 60-year-old with pepper-and-salt hair, a wispy beard and an air of resignation, he muses: “I’ve been here 20 years, and it’s never been so tough.” Bang bang, I hit the ground 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Uncle Chat came out to greet them, a round, red-faced man with short side-whiskers, dressed in a pepper-and-salt suit. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z Nancy wore her pepper-and-salt dress day after day; it turned, and it dyed—black, and when it was no more, she got another like it. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z He was dressed in a dark pepper-and-salt suit, with a white tie, and shut the door carefully behind him. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z “Well,” said he of the pepper-and-salt, “if that isn’t capital I don’t know what is.” Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z She smiled at Tidbury one day as he registered his punctual arrival on the time clock, and a sudden strange warmth was kindled under his pepper-and-salt coat. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z He was a short youth in loose pepper-and-salt clothes, with a pointed nose and a quantity of tow hair tumbling over a freckled forehead. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z I have bought myself a frightful pepper-and-salt coloured dress, and a black straw hat. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z A rough farm wagon, drawn by an old pepper-and-salt horse and loaded with children, bore down upon us, rattling over the loose planks like a gun carriage. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z His hair was of the same shade, and he wore a stiff hat, a suit of "pepper-and-salt," and a dark overcoat of light weight. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z But it was his heart, as he buttoned his pepper-and-salt vest over it, that hurt him most. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z He dressed in a pepper-and-salt business suit made of his own product, wore a made-up tie and comfortable square-toed shoes, with a certain aggressive disdain for the fashions as a quality of pretentiousness. Making Money “All right, auntie,” said Syd, returning, with a quick nod and a keen look, the obsequious bow of the gaunt-looking man in white cravat and pepper-and-salt garb. Sir Hilton's Sin The cautious old gentleman knit his brows tenfold closer after this explanation, being sorely puzzled by the ratiocination of the syllogism; while, methought, the one in pepper-and-salt eyed him with something of a triumphant leer. International Short Stories American Cedersholm had aged, and seemed to Fairfax to have warped and shrunk and to stand little more than a pitiful suit of clothes with a boutonni�re in the lapel of the pepper-and-salt coat. Fairfax and His Pride He stuck to plain white shirts, dark blue ties and pepper-and-salt suits. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z A pauper is generally imagined by foreigners to be a lantern-jawed, herring-paunched, emaciated and pallid wretch, cropped and shaven, clothed in pepper-and-salt ditto, and employed in crushing bones for manure and soup. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) His pants were also a go-between; they were neither white nor black, but in point of color, were a pepper-and-salt formation. The History and Records of the Elephant Club The narrator was a pleasant, shabby, gentlemanly old fellow in pepper-and-salt clothes, with a sadly humorous face; and one whom I strongly suspected of being poor—he made such efforts to be entertaining. International Short Stories American Then he changed his pepper-and-salt trousers for white flannel, but nothing on earth would induce him to forsake his top hat. Orientations I noticed a little elderly man, a vague pepper-and-salt effect, sitting by a business-like desk in the corner, his hat and stick on the chair beside him, a book and pencil on his knee. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Betty hitched Clover outside and entered the door to find the postmaster rapidly thumbing over a bunch of letters while a tall man in a pepper-and-salt suit waited, his back to the room. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune Mary recalls him as she saw him on arriving—a very small, fair-haired boy, dressed in "a full suit of what used to be called pepper-and-salt cloth." The Fairchild Family Flat-roofed and clap-boarded, it had once been painted gray with white facings, but time, weather, and soot had defaced these neat colors to a hideous pepper-and-salt. The Dust Flower The man in the pepper-and-salt suit had laid half a dollar on the bar, and no change came back. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West The little room had turned dreadful to me, all at once—dreadful and unnatural; Absolom Vail, in his pepper-and-salt, a nightmare. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Her husband, a small pepper-and-salt iron gray man, with sandy hair and a multitude of wrinkles, sot by her, and they had a young child elaborately dressed in red calico between ’em. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Mother.—Did he have a kind of pepper-and-salt suit, with one of the buttons worn? The Peterkin Papers See that pepper-and-salt egg on the string there? The Manxman A Novel - 1895 And the man in the pepper-and-salt suit continued his course down the street, just the same as if he were not making five thousand dollars a week. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West It was a sort of a pepper-and-salt color with a pencil or streak of black hair extending from the back of the ears. The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers He wore the pepper-and-salt suit which distinguishes the country excursionist taking the day off in London. The Man Who Knew Just as they were leaving the marble-floored rotunda, a short, swarthy man in "pepper-and-salt" business suit touched Cram on the arm, begged a word, and handed him a card. Waring's Peril The first recollection I have of myself was finding myself walking two-and-two, in a suit of pepper-and-salt, along with about twenty other very little boys, at a cheap preparatory school, kept by the Misses Wiggins. Valerie Riles had backed into a corner; the man in the pepper-and-salt suit had disappeared. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West Consider my age, Dosia; consider my pepper-and-salt hair; consider my bronchitis; consider—" "Consider your stupidity! The Courting Of Lady Jane A suit of much more appropriate pepper-and-salt had replaced the blue tights and buttons. Rivers of Ice It was a short dark man in black coat and waistcoat and pepper-and-salt trousers who was shown in. Patience Wins War in the Works Judge Thayer saw the light; his pepper-and-salt whiskers twinkled and spread around his mouth, and rose so high in their bristling over his silent laughter that they threatened his eyes. Trail's End At that moment a man in a pepper-and-salt suit went by the door. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West The pepper-and-salt suit, the shoe-string cravat, and the broad felt hat were frankly Arizona. The Spinner's Book of Fiction The first to lift his satchel and make way for her was the tall, thin-faced young man in the straw hat and pepper-and-salt suit. Under Fire One ply of leather—one of flannel—and one of the linen fine; and then the suit of pepper-and-salt over all; and you behold us welcoming, hailing, and blessing the return of day. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 The pepper-and-salt tweeds bowed meekly before Roma's flashing eyes. The Eternal City The man in the pepper-and-salt turned, and the dealer beckoned him into the little office. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West Even this coal-black tribute to ceremony has discredited me with some, who argue that I am not a plain man because I do not prefer to dine in the same old pepper-and-salt. The Opinions of a Philosopher His frock-coat and pepper-and-salt trousers were of superfine material and flashy cut. Foe-Farrell He was dressed in a sack coat of dark "pepper-and-salt," with waistcoat and trousers to match. David Harum A Story of American Life A paper in the shape of a bill came from the breast-pocket of the pepper-and-salt tweeds. The Eternal City The stranger wore a good pepper-and-salt suit, and the stone on his finger danced like real diamond. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West The supposed assassin of James Cunningham is described by Mrs. Cass Hull as dressed in a pepper-and-salt suit and a white, pinched-in cattleman's hat. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story His close-napped hat was carefully brushed, and what little hair appeared below its slightly curved brim was of the pepper-and-salt mixture of—say, fifty years. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Still I prefer them to the pepper-and-salt mixture which has been sent out under that happy-go-lucky process--free immigration. Town Life in Australia He was a middle-aged man in pepper-and-salt tweeds, and his manner was brusque and aggressive. The Eternal City Even Riles did not know that the telegram had been written a few doors down the street by a stoutish man in a pepper-and-salt suit. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West But suppose one wears a pepper-and-salt suit," I said, "and writes 'Society Gossip.' Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-18 By the end of the voyage the blanket was of a pepper-and-salt look, like an old man's turning head. Israel Potter The man was dressed in a grey suit ... he had a kindly, smooth-shaven face except for a close-cropped pepper-and-salt moustache ... and grey-blue, quizzical, but kindly eyes. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative A little elderly gentleman, in a pepper-and-salt coat, led the way gallantly—then came the scarlets—then the darks—and then the fustian-clad countrymen. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities He was a brown, wrinkled old man, with sparse pepper-and-salt whiskers and a parrot-like nose. Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box I reached the height of my passion on the night that he appeared at our cottage in a tight-fitting suit of pepper-and-salt. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy His good mother had arrayed him in a full suit of pepper-and-salt "figginy," an old Virginia fabric of silk and cotton. Famous Americans of Recent Times It was a Jewish young man, indifferently attired in a pepper-and-salt suit. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Middle-aged, clean-shaven, his Napoleonic face set as a mask, his undress livery of pepper-and-salt mixture soberly immaculate. Deadham Hard He looked gray, dusted over with pepper-and-salt dots on the back, and his bill was very straight and sharp—almost an inch long, it looked. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners He was dressed in a pale yellow jacket and waistcoat, and they both noticed that his crooked little legs were covered with a pair of pepper-and-salt trousers. Vain Fortune At the sight of the tall figure standing there in his pepper-and-salt suit, Sylvia's heart gave a great bound of incredulous rapture. The Bent Twig I have seen him, in a pepper-and-salt jacket—jacket—and drab trousers, with his arm round the waist of a bootmaker’s housemaid, smiling in open day. The Uncommercial Traveller Behold him in pepper-and-salt pantaloons, with his watch-guard round his neck. Our Mutual Friend The gentleman last mentioned was a cheerful-looking, hazel-eyed elderly bachelor: gravely attired, as to his upper man, in black; and as to his legs, in pepper-and-salt colour. Dombey and Son There was a man on board this boat, with a light fresh-coloured face, and a pepper-and-salt suit of clothes, who was the most inquisitive fellow that can possibly be imagined. American Notes He was elegantly dressed in a pepper-and-salt coat and vest, blue necktie, and brown breeches, and wore a six-cent diamond breastpin in the bosom of his shirt. Phil, the Fiddler “Of course,” said the man, in pepper-and-salt; “who but a pig jobber could have business at Llanfair?” Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery He rode to hounds in a pepper-and-salt frock, and was one of the best fishermen in the county. Vanity Fair And though he wore corduroys at work, and a slop-made pepper-and-salt suit on Sundays, strangers would turn round to look after him on the road. Amy Foster The narrator was a pleasant, shabby, gentlemanly old fellow, in pepper-and-salt clothes, with a sadly humourous face, and one whom I strongly suspected of being poor--he made such efforts to be entertaining. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow He deplored the American's black coat and pepper-and-salt trousers, and spoke with a scornful shrug of his New England conscience. Of Human Bondage The monster wore a black coat and waistcoat; the residue of his costume was of that mysterious colour known by the name of pepper-and-salt. Vivian Grey I have been looking over your pepper-and-salt, and there are those people who turn suits like new. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 In the other provinces the men wear nothing but plain suits of a rusty black, whereas in New York there are frequently seen suits of brown, snuff-colour and even of pepper-and-salt. Frenzied Fiction The cautious old gentleman knit his brows tenfold closer after this explanation, being sorely puzzled by the ratiocination of the syllogism, while, methought, the one in pepper-and-salt eyed him with something of a triumphant leer. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow He was a miller, tall, thin, slightly stooping, wore a pepper-and-salt suit of clothes, and might have been about sixty years old when I was ten or twelve. The Early Life of Mark Rutherford (W. Hale White) Had there been more, it would have been mean and ineffective,—a pepper-and-salt sprinkling of figures. The Two Paths He set out in the afternoon, having 'cleaned' himself and put on his pepper-and-salt suit, buff leggings, red waistcoat, and the jockey-like cap he affected. Gone to Earth Young people never really believe in their elders' youth, Rudolph; at heart, they think we came into the world with crow's-feet and pepper-and-salt hair, all complete. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations His chief claim to notice lay in an outrageously fancy waistcoat, which was ill-matched with his sober, commonplace, "pepper-and-salt" suit. Average Jones I could not even see the musical iconoclast who had carried his pepper-and-salt suit into the holy of holies of the Italian opera. Without Prejudice Nevertheless, I’ll be content with a gold band, and a bit of pepper-and-salt. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures One of pepper-and-salt cloth, the other a dark blue. Bound to Rise Hair,—long and of a curious mixed pepper-and-salt color. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 From a closet Mr. Prentice brought out a coat and waistcoat of the "pepper-and-salt" pattern which is sold by the hundreds of thousands the whole country over. Average Jones No nice quiet pepper-and-salt, you understand, but the checkerboard kind, the oilcloth kind, the kind that looks like the marble floor in the Boston post-office. Cape Cod Stories “Finally,” says Caudle, “I compromised for a gig; but Sam did not wear pepper-and-salt and a gold band.” Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures "I have always known you with pepper-and-salt locks." Strong as Death His suit was pepper-and-salt, and he was just like his suit. Vignettes of San Francisco "Lost the one that came with the pepper-and-salt suit you're wearing?" Average Jones He stroked his pepper-and-salt moustache with a gesture intended rather to indicate than conceal the smile of experience beneath it. Madame De Treymes The last time I looked it was only pepper-and-salt. Ruth He was dressed very smartly in a black coat and waist-coat and pepper-and-salt trousers. The Captives When she entered with her mother we all edged and crowded over but the pepper-and-salt man won. Vignettes of San Francisco He wore a pepper-and-salt suit to show that he came from a rural constituency, and he wore a broad gold watch-chain with dangling seals to show that he also represents a town. Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town But she was emboldened to mention her father's discarded pepper-and-salt trousers. Missy At the sound of the friendly tones, however, he looked up, and saw a tall, gaunt man, dressed in a shabby pepper-and-salt raiment, and wearing a black handkerchief knotted round his throat. For the Term of His Natural Life We meet an eccentric individual in corduroy pantaloons and pepper-and-salt coat, who wants to know if we didn't sail out of Nantucket in 1852 in the whaling brig "Jasper Green." The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 1: Essays, Sketches, and Letters Then the pepper-and-salt man jumped and looked nervously out and rushed for the door. Vignettes of San Francisco MOTHER.—Did he have a kind of pepper-and-salt suit, with one of the buttons worn? The Peterkin papers The upper halves of them were clothed in two separate envelopments of pepper-and-salt material, gathered very full and puffy over the hips but drawn in tightly toward the knee in a particularly swagger fashion. Missy He had no livery, but the three friends who accompanied him were tall men in pepper-and-salt undress jackets with a duke's coronet on their buttons. Little Travels and Roadside Sketches They both died before I can remember; and there is dear mamma's nice pepper-and-salt lock round them.' Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife He got down briskly and bowed to Miss Haldin, looking absurdly like a hooknosed boy with a beautiful false pepper-and-salt beard. Under Western Eyes Over a tight-fitting garibaldi of blue silk, excessively décolleté, it wore what once had been a boy’s pepper-and-salt jacket. Tommy and Co. "What do you suppose Missy wants of those old pepper-and-salt pants?" Missy It was played by particular request of one of the pepper-and-salt gentry. Little Travels and Roadside Sketches Over a pepper-and-salt suit he wore a light overcoat, reaching almost to his heels. Three Men on the Bummel The narrator was a pleasant, shabby, gentlemanly old fellow in pepper-and-salt clothes, with a sadly humorous face, and one whom I strongly suspected of being poor, he made such efforts to be entertaining. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon An hour later in the fog around St. James’s Palace stood an Imp, clad in patched trousers and a pepper-and-salt jacket turned up about the neck, gazing with admiring eyes upon the sentry. Tommy and Co. Out of the sky there appeared to Commander Raffleton the vision of "Cousin Christopher" as a plump, rubicund angel in a panama hat and a pepper-and-salt tweed suit holding out a lifebelt. The Fawn Gloves Monsieur Guillaume wore loose black velvet breeches, pepper-and-salt stockings, and square toed shoes with silver buckles. At the Sign of the Cat & Racket There Braxton had stood—Stephen Braxton, in that old pepper-and-salt suit of his, with his red tie all askew, and without a hat—his hair hanging over his forehead. Seven Men The cautious old gentleman knit his brows tenfold closer after this explanation, being sorely puzzled by the ratiocination of the syllogism, while methought the one in pepper-and-salt eyed him with something of a triumphant leer. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon I ordered a new suit of dittos for the garden at Edwards’, and chose the pattern by gaslight, and they seemed to be a quiet pepper-and-salt mixture with white stripes down. Diary of a Nobody |
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