| 单词 | pigeon-toed |
| 例句 | The old men all nodded a lot, sitting up straight with their elbows close to their sides, hands on their laps, and feet flat on the ground a little bit pigeon-toed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A child’s rubber slippers lay pigeon-toed in the bright parallelogram of barred sunlight on the floor. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was of a strange creature—a pigeon-toed bird with scanty green feathers and red palms. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Every time the pigeon-toed runner got on base, she was ready to help him steal home. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z One October afternoon, Bastian plucks a pigeon-toed boy from the line. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z When we move on to the Methodist church, I spend a few minutes with one of the youngest picketers, a towheaded, slightly pigeon-toed, unsmiling six-year-old boy named Ben. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z “We think they were sort of standing pigeon-toed with these heavy capes and bear-heads and long braids and white makeup and red cheeks and these very pedestrian utilitarian costumes — the antithesis of ballet, right?” 100th birthday celebrations for ‘The Rite of Spring’ in Seattle 2013-01-16T23:39:04Z The sanatorium was one offensive cliché of pigeon-toed, loopily-smiling patients; the suicidal one wears a noose around his neck. With Fitzgerald adaptation 'Up & Down,' Eifman succeeds on his own, melodramatic terms 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z The body language echoes the brutality of the act: The ancients dance with pigeon-toed feet, twisted limbs and bent-over postures. ‘Rite of Spring’: Ode to the human savage, still untamed 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z He was pigeon-toed, so when I would walk every day I would walk pigeon-toed. André Benjamin talks to TIME 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z For months after filming, Boon would automatically sit pigeon-toed with his friends at the pub, he said. Becoming Johnny Rotten, When John Lydon Would Rather You Didn’t 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Skeletal, almost pigeon-toed in its awkwardness, it looks unassuming, but in 2006 its introduction was a design achievement. Furniture Design’s Brave New Present 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Later in life, Flannery O'Connor – the "pigeon-toed only child with a receding chin and a you-leave-me-alone-or-I'll-bite-you complex" – turned to painting, the house she shared with her mother adorned with portraits of herself and her peacocks. A fresh look at Flannery O'Connor 2011-07-05T16:12:32Z None of it would have happened had the young Ms. Fellows not been so dreadfully pigeon-toed. Edith Fellows, a 1930s Child Star Trailed by Dickensian Woes, Dies at 88 2011-07-03T00:58:59Z He’s tall, but his gait is too pigeon-toed to be a stride. The Art of the Awkward Silence in “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z “I used to try to walk pigeon-toed so I’d be more like him and all those things,” Lynch said, chuckling. A lot of parallels: Elway has long been Lynch’s idol, mentor 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Casper, his wristy stroke as effective as ever, holed for birdie from 25 feet, but Arnold, hitching his pants and assuming his pigeon-toed putting stance, drilled the eagle putt to square the match. The GOAT: Woods and Miller get testy, Palmer and Norman get a shot at revenge as match play begins - Golf Digest 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Lee pushed ahead in his customary, slightly pigeon-toed gait, torso tipped forward, necklaces swinging from his neck. The Culture Caught Up With Spike Lee — Now What? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z He stands slightly pigeon-toed and holds the ball as if hoping to squeeze out the air; at the point of release, he looks a bit like a volleyball player, setting up someone else’s big spike. The Knicks Throw Up Another Airball 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z “The suspect was dubbed the Packing Pigeon Bandit because he displayed a silver handgun during the bank robbery and he appears to walk pigeon-toed,” the FBI said. The FBI Is Looking for a Bank Robber They Call the 'Packing Pigeon Bandit' 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z As the sub-adult cubs saunter ahead with their distinctive pigeon-toed gait, the mother fights off the advances of a male bear. The polar bears are coming to town - BBC News 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Segura, who was short, bowlegged and pigeon-toed, used the move almost exclusively. Letters to the Editor 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z In another moment of the play, when Sonia fields a phone call from an unexpected admirer, it is touching to watch Ms. Pawk become pigeon-toed with happiness. A Review of ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' in Millburn 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Nivola—catnip to audiences, he’s a study in charisma—has a strong back and strong, slightly pigeon-toed legs; his Treves walks like a retired pugilist, ever alert to the possibility of danger. Bradley Cooper in “The Elephant Man” | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z It is a remarkable sight, the solitary figure in flip-flops, tramping pigeon-toed across the 400-yard length of the beach, hunched over, his floppy hair jogging in the breeze, as he intently scrutinizes the sand. Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality? 2012-11-28T23:26:58Z And the grandstand thundered at Katherine, who suddenly got stage fright when it was all over and stood pigeon-toed with her head hanging down. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Strange to say I never saw one who walked “pigeon-toed.” Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z Remember that you are to be a soldier of the nation some day, and you’ll have to stop walking pigeon-toed, then, and keep your bow-legs straight and stop grinning. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z Through Steve's keen insight and equally sharp ability to verbalize these faults, I was made aware of the fact that I walked "pigeon-toed" and soon corrected the matter through close observation. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z He says his men all seem pigeon-toed, or web-footed, or something. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z When he came up to the majors he had a pigeon-toed stance. Q&A: Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag 2011-01-24T01:35:00Z And gilded pigeon-toed Arsenal midfield scamp Jack Wilshere is set for a shock England call-up next week because everyone else is rubbish. Football transfer rumours: Arsenal close in on new defender 2010-08-05T08:03:00Z If it were not for the queer pigeon-toed gait, acquired by years of walking in narrow kimono and on high clogs, the Japanese girls would be fully abreast of the American in all these sports. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition No attempt should be made to correct the common tendency of children to toe in or "walk pigeon-toed." American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick With Lefever making the old steps creak, ahead, and Pardaloe, with his long, soft, pigeon-toed tread close behind, the unwilling landlord was taken up the stairs, and the two men thoroughly searched the house. Nan of Music Mountain It was dawn, too, when a pigeon-toed Seminole Indian stood upon the veranda of a house which was covered with blossoms of Pasque Florida. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories "Judging by my footsteps I must be a pigeon-toed blighter," soliloquised Wilmshurst, as he noted the turned-in prints in the soft ground. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force The foremost brave faltered in his pigeon-toed stride, stopped abruptly, and dived for the shelter of a sagebush. The Fighting Edge "I suppose you mean that red-headed, pigeon-toed brute that hangs around the Wrights' place," says she. The Man Next Door The first class will include horses, whose chests are narrow and whose legs do not stand straight and upright, but are crooked and pigeon-toed in and out. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse By all means place shoes on the pigeon-toed child that possess straight lasts with flexible arches, and which admit of the exercise of many muscles of the foot which otherwise remain inactive. The Mother and Her Child And I know a little girl who has cross eyes, and she's a weeny bit pigeon-toed. Suzanna Stirs the Fire At sight of her my cravat gets under my ear, my coat becomes shapeless, my shoes turn pigeon-toed. A Court of Inquiry There came the sound of a distant whistle approaching up the trail, and ere long Tom Osby appeared, stumbling along in his pigeon-toed way, his rifle in the crook of his arm. Heart's Desire Animals with this deformity are "pigeon-toed," and are prone to interfere, the inside toe striking the opposite fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The Hopper sat pigeon-toed, beset by countless conflicting emotions. A Reversible Santa Claus She must not cling to her husband, stand pigeon-toed, or lean against him or the wall, or any person, or thing. Etiquette The Skeptic's tanned cheek turned a reddish shade—he looked as if he felt pigeon-toed. A Court of Inquiry He was a little pigeon-toed; and this, with another peculiarity, made his walk very singular. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him Not once did he relinquish his hold of that faded deformity in art, and neither did I. Surely I surprised myself with the new joys I constantly found in the pigeon-toed ladies and slant-eyed warriors. The Lady and Sada San A Sequel to the Lady of the Decoration Keggs was a stout, dignified, pigeon-toed old sinner, who cast off the butler when not on duty and displayed himself as something of a rounder. The Coming of Bill Keggs was a man—one must use that word, though it seems grossly inadequate—of medium height, pigeon-toed at the base, bulgy half-way up, and bald at the apex. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories His feet, still hooked awkwardly under the rung of the stool, were shod in patent leather shoes of a style so pronounced that they rendered him slightly pigeon-toed. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill You all know what a fright she is--cross-eyed, pigeon-toed, and as brilliant mentally as a dark night in the forest. Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites Her costume was fresh from the modiste, and her feet, though hopelessly pigeon-toed, were encased in bronze boots of a freshness which caught the dim gaslight with a golden sheen. Jewel After "Corinne and Her Minstrels" Had pigeon-toed away, We saw where bits of churches And bits of horses lay. Anthology of Massachusetts Poets It did not sound like Silver, but it might be the pigeon-toed horse of Miss Allen. The Flying U's Last Stand “I hope every cross-eyed, pigeon-toed girl in the county meets you and walks with you!” Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites |
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