| 单词 | piggish |
| 例句 | The cheerful tinkle of steel drums now mixed with Luno’s odd piggish grunts, the wiry stranger swinging a deck mop with painful accuracy. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The other was a powerfully built young woman with a greasy brown ponytail and small, piggish eyes of an indeterminate color. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He thought he knew why: Going for seconds makes people feel piggish. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Everyone took some of everything, piling their plates up with mountains of food, but nobody was piggish about it. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A mound of thick gauze, cross- hatched by shiny white tape, occupied the center of his piggish face. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched the baron’s piggish face chew open-mouthed on the sacrificial pig. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s some small comfort in not being the only one—mean and piggish of me, I know, but I can’t help it. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Looking at the tables of Chinese families, I noticed that their dumpling consumption was considerably less piggish than mine. Restaurant Review: Dumpling Galaxy in Queens 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z A couple of would-be thieves in Kentucky have been arrested for their alleged piggish behavior. Pet store thief throws guinea pig out of fleeing car, but 'Lucky' suffered no injuries 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Stanley's business partner, singer/bassist Gene Simmons, said in a separate interview from the Czech capital that it was OK in principle to be "piggish" about ticket prices and let capitalism take its course. KISS unveils "Hottest Show on Earth" tour of U.S. 2010-05-24T20:28:00Z “I hate piggy banks, and the problem begins with the metaphor itself. Pigs are dirty, and they eat a lot, so piggish behavior isn’t something to aspire to,” writes Lieber. 8 Simple Ways to Avoid Raising Spoiled Kids 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The most famous figure to fall has been Mr. Batali, the celebrity chef who was the subject of several published reports in December alleging behavior that ran the gamut from piggish to coercive. After the Apologies, Restaurants Struggle to Change 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z There’s even a descent into the underworld realm of Hades, amusingly played by Darrell Larson as a clueless Olympian chauvinist unable to control his piggish nature. Prove humans are worth salvation? In 'Liana and Ben,' that's not so easy 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z She identified the competition for prestige as the ultimate source of piggish chauvinism. ‘Ninth Street Women’ Shines a Welcome New Light on New York’s Postwar Art Scene 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z This leads him to a number of plausible suspects, from the piggish local squire to a shifty antiques dealer to a roustabout gardener. From the creator of ‘Foyle’s War,’ a delightful homage to Agatha Christie 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z There’s more to come, no doubt, with little guarantee that when the dust settles our society will have somehow vanquished centuries of sexism and piggish behavior. Perspective | Two provocative dramas show how a feminist story need not always be a triumphant one 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Sex between the two isn’t just animalistic — one rejected title for McKay’s novel had been “Savage Loving” — but “piggish.” Review | Claude McKay abandoned ‘Romance in Marseille’ because it was too daring. He was just ahead of his time. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Homo sapiens are piggish and dirty — despite the species’ absurd pursuit of cleanliness through creepy beauty treatments. In Transit: A Prague Musical Returns, Funny and Dark 2011-02-15T11:00:22Z Their appearance can be dated, more or less, to the release of “The Hangover,” the smash 2009 comedy in which he co-starred as the suavely piggish Phil. Don?t Take This Hunk at Face Value 2011-03-10T17:44:04Z The Globe- and Oscar- winner climbs inside of Ailes pugnacious, piggish personality as skillfully as one might predict. Fox News mastermind Roger Ailes, sleazy and malevolent, still haunts us in "The Loudest Voice" 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z In a 1990 cartoon, Doonesbury characters argued over what they disliked more about Mr. Trump: “the boasting, the piggish consumption” or “the hideous décor of his casinos.” In Books on Donald Trump, Consistent Portraits of a High-Decibel Narcissist 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The series itself came into existence prior to Donald Trump’s ascendance to the presidency, and its piggish swagger felt like almost too much. Smart Watch: "Billions" makes organized crime on Wall Street and in politics fun to watch 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Bermudez says she was driven to protest by the allegedly piggish behavior of men with whom she worked at the Transportation Security Administration headquarters across the street. She says she was harassed by superiors. Now she protests outside the TSA for hours. 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The attempts to discredit Dr. Bernard's story quickly got elevated to Fox News, where piggish host Jesse Watters especially went nuts over it. Post-Roe gaslighting and the GOP's child rape denials 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z But we can’t be here for beauty — that would be gauche, not to mention piggish. What Is Miss America, if Not a Beauty Pageant? 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z You don’t want someone who will be piggish once they get inside. Perspective | When you’re chronically indecisive, selecting the ‘perfect’ Christmas tree is just awful 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z In 2016, when Clinton lost to the piggish Donald Trump, many commentators including some feminists concluded that America was just too hopelessly misogynist to ever elect a woman. Note to Democrats: stop chasing centrist suburban voters | Robert Kuttner 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z It was just such a level of gross entitlement and piggish behavior.” Jennifer Aniston accuses Harvey Weinstein of 'piggish behavior,' 'bullying' 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Women are abandoning the Republican Party for its adoration of the piggish Trump, its insistence that a woman’s body is not her own and its tolerance of intolerant cultural figures. Opinion | The GOP is about to hurl itself into the sea 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z “Consumer,” with its air of piggish, Pac-Man voracity, is the slightly dehumanizing moniker most of us grew up with, but that was some time ago, before the rise of the brand as a cultic family. What Good Is ‘Community’ When Someone Else Makes All the Rules? 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z And considering that every Pig is rude, self-serving and, well, piggish, that's a tall order. In 'Pigs and Chickens,' the IT department needs a help desk of its own 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Well, then you men who are above this piggish behavior need to stand up and defend against it when you see Women who encounter it! We Asked Women in Blue-Collar Workplaces About Harassment. Here Are Their Stories. 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z The second issue is scenes meant to be satirical jabs at piggish male behavior are so focused on the men they diminish Nola’s plight. Can Spike Lee's 'She's Gotta Have It' reboot keep up with the strong TV women he helped make possible? 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z These often charming individuals are lauded, presented with trophies for their leadership, from the piggish Weinsteins of Hollywood to the unscrupulous parental figures scattered throughout our suburbs. Opinion | Diana Nyad: My Life After Sexual Assault 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z But I don't remember a time when so many crass, piggish, immature men dominated society. Opinion | The Pigs of Liberalism 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z It shows a girl with long golden hair, sneezing so explosively that the torrential discharge has turned her nose into a piggish snout. Why Dana Schutz Painted Emmett Till 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z It ranges from the incredibly disciplined to the piggish, total engorgement and degeneracy. How does actor Mark Feuerstein stay so fit? Multitasking 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Of course standards have changed since the 1990s, and it’s possible that Trump’s piggish statements and the alleged corresponding behavior would have been disqualifying had his opponent not been named Clinton. Orange Crush 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z His asinine attempts to dismiss his piggish behavior by distracting viewers with talk of Bill Clinton and Isis were a failure. 'A Red Bull display of madness': reactions to the Trump-Clinton presidential debate 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z The truth is piggish, entitled men exist in every walk of life. Opinion | The Pigs of Liberalism 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z There’s a certain population in this country that expects unlimited government handouts despite its piggish unwillingness to work. The real welfare queens are our legislators, not food-stamp recipients 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The film’s sniggering, piggish portrayal of Hudson’s Mercy is just as bad as — if not worse than — the supposedly “backward” Afghan patriarchy, whose exponents are portrayed as one or two steps away from cavemen. ‘Rock the Kasbah’ hits nothing but sour notes 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z She barged in whenever she wanted, no matter who was speaking, and she icily backhanded Trump over his piggish remarks about her face. Sorry, Republicans: It’s still Donald Trump’s world 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Scenes of N.W.A’s small recording triumphs are bookended by scenes of piggish white cops roughing up the members for the crime of standing too long in one place. Review: Straight Outta Compton finds new humanity in rap legends 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z This is true whether the man be piggish sexist or enlightened feminist. More than pictures stolen in celeb phone-hacking case 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z I grew to realise that it’s actually the perfect way of expressing our piggish grunts, our infantile nature, our utter slavery to branding, marketing, and celebrity. The British Twitter Insults Rumpus: Sadly, Yes, This Is What Some People Are Like 2013-08-05T15:48:00Z The clear implication is that much of this money is being sent to the piggish French. Are the French earning billions off of Lindsey Graham’s nuclear plant? 2013-06-25T10:00:00Z "Did you hear how he abused your father?" he cried, the tears from his piggish eyes falling on her cheeks. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Dot was rather inclined to think that this was “piggish” on Sandy’s part. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z They've behaved so piggish that everybody in town is sore at them, and I don't see how the pageant is going to come out on top. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z So long as the pig keeps its place, it is not so bad, but when the pig gets into the foreground, the poet's world becomes as piggish as ours. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z And here we go on just preparing all the good things back at school for us to eat ourselves—it seems, well, piggish. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z That I had scared him, his chalk-white cheeks showed unmistakably, while the quiver of his lips, clenched hands, and the fierce light in his piggish little eyes testified to his rage. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z They're all depicted as pigs that were, the narrator says, "first in line at the trough for their taxpayer bailout – and back to their old piggish ways in no time." 2010-02-01T14:35:00Z It seems to be the opinion that there is plenty of good material for officers in the class, and that it would be piggish for one person to be president twice. Dolly's College Experiences The turgid lip, the piggish eye, The nose in form of hook, The rings, the pins, you tell them by, The vulgar flashy look. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Still there are things of his which to you are simply piggish. Belcaro Being Essays on Sundry Aesthetical Questions Jankez, his eyes small and piggish, took up a heavy slice of dark bread and ladled a full quarter pound of Danube caviar upon it. Expediter O, dear me, what a wicked, piggish donkey of a girl I have made of myself, to be sure! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) He did not go to the trouble to find Boyle and question him, but he looked with a familiar understanding in his piggish eyes at Agnes when she related the circumstances of the tragedy. Claim Number One People who get up first thing in the morning to gorge themselves with bread and biscuits in this greedy way, and then drop no crumbs—well, piggish and inconsiderate is what I call them.' The Flamp, The Ameliorator, and The Schoolboy's Apprentice There is no mistaking the resemblance—eyes, snout, mouth, jaw, jowls, all are piggish, and the appearance of the thing is hideously suggestive of all that is bestial. Byways of Ghost-Land His piggish eyes surveyed the two men as if meditating the crushing of the boat and its occupants in one terrific crunch, like the hippopotamus of the Nile. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America I bowed likewise, but I saw his little piggish eyes looking wickedly at me. The O'Ruddy A Romance "It isn't that I'm really piggish," complained Miss Stone. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery “But, Teacher, when you get in such a place you have to just do like the rest and act piggish, too,” said Alfaretta. Dorothy's House Party He was so close they could see his blocky head, his square nose, and even his little piggish eyes. The Young Alaskans on the Trail If it had been anybody else, Tommy would certainly have called this 'piggish'; as it was, he tried to think it was all fun, and that he himself had no particular appetite. The Talking Horse And Other Tales Such secretiveness was deemed piggish, and was resented. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine That a young lady of Briarwood Hall should be so piggish! Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery What a lot they were! some aged to thinness, others become fat and piggish. A Poor Man's House We get into piggish ways here, I'm afraid…. The Long Trick One day his chance came—he escaped somehow, and made a pilgrimage round the farmyard, where the strange things he saw either frightened him dreadfully, or were utterly unintelligible to his piggish mind. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly "One moment more, sir," and a spiteful green lit up the little piggish eyes. Officer And Man 1901 Who does not know the look of a Chinese, with his piggish eyes, thatched-like hat, yellow-brown skin, black tail, and wide short trousers? The Three Midshipmen Now, Mrs. Pig was not the only one that noticed how piggish her youngsters were at the trough. The Tale of Grunty Pig Slumber-Town Tales Emerging from the water appears a great head, with little piggish eyes set wide apart, with immense muzzle and lips, and broad cheeks armed with stiff projecting bristles—the sluggish toxodon. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America He was selfish and priggish and worse, he was piggish— A regular beast of a brute. The Book of Humorous Verse “What a piggish way of treating a fellow!” he muttered. In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" But I do wish you'd eat something—it's so piggish of you not to—really it is! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 1, 1893 Two of them were yellowish, or light gold-color, the other two were black and white, speckled; and all four of very piggish aspect and deportment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 There certainly was a considerable noise of piggish voices, and the Gauchos were galloping about in an unaccountable manner, but, as is usually the case, a little investigation explained the seemingly unaccountable. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America Suddenly, to his piggish amazement, another figure—a swiftly flying figure—got between him and his way of escape. The Corner House Girls at School The rabbit beside me hopped a few feet and squatted again, and the fat bear sat up and blinked about him with his piggish eyes. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies And so he has ended in making, with his essentially piggish nature, this sleeping swan's neck as nearly as possible like a leg of pork. Lectures on Landscape Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871 And in this piggish scramble the strong obtain more and the weak less than is needed while enough is wasted to amply supply the whole. Born Again She was white and quite beautiful in her piggish way. Among the Farmyard People The lady is apparently forty-five, red to a fault, full in the neck, and with a figure which necessitates a somewhat haughty pose of the head unless one would appear gross and piggish. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 His hatchet face with its piggish eyes, his thin, cruel lips, his square jaw, are all murderous, and, indeed, I cannot help thinking that he will commit a murder some day. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary A fat man with a black moustache, his derby hat tipped over his forehead, and his two small piggish eyes morosely and narrowly watching her. His Second Wife If I am no more than a Pig, I'm a fairly "learned" pig, and will back myself to get some small piggish pleasures out of this mortal stye, before I go to the Butcher!! Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books I have seen features and traits of character so distinctly piggish as to rouse my suspicions that the genealogical line is not free from a cross of sus scrofa. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm For a moment the gray, piggish eyes of the Father, and the black, gleaming, mysterious orbs of his visitor were fixed upon each other. Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature After a full meal an elephant will stand for hours in a sort of piggish torpor; a gorged bird seeks the tree-shade; an overfed dog and nearly every old dog becomes a picture of laziness. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Here we have got many leagues away from Lohengrin, with its scene between a man and a jealous, ungenerous, querulous woman, and TANNHÄUSER, with its contest between an impossible platonic affection and piggish lust. Wagner I feel rather piggish just spending it right and left for nothing, when a fellow like that would give his eyes for the chance to go to college. Gordon Keith But from being a warrior of great sense and spirit, he became a perverse-minded and piggish fellow, showing many of the characteristics of his swinish grafting. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Again a Lett, again no eyebrows over the same piggish eyes. Rescuing the Czar Two authentic Diaries arranged and translated "Because there is only one, and I don't want to be—-er—-piggish." Out with Gun and Camera This will account for the piggish habits and propensities so conspicuous in the inhabitants of certain places in England, and whose partiality for swine's flesh, is proverbial. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 358, February 28, 1829 The Prefaces to the Catalogues were written in Latin, the character of which might well be denominated piggish. A Collection of College Words and Customs The sergeant raised his small, narrow, and rather piggish gray eyes to hers with a momentary expression of anxiety. Overland Raising his black piggish eyes, he roared to Sir Bale, by name, to come and sit down, raising one of his dice-boxes, and then indicating a place on the grass opposite to him. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 3 It looks very splendid there, but I feel piggish to have it. Alexander's Bridge What was the use of all that noise and crowding and piggish hurry? The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation She knows me; and I never in my life found her piggish. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor There is none nearer than the pond," said Joshua, "unless you go to Graffam's; but they are so piggish, I would choke before I would ask water of them. Be Courteous or, Religion, the True Refiner The whole neighborhood was singing "What a piggish child!" L'Assommoir At the same time he could not endure Russian history, and, indeed, looked upon Russian customs in general as more or less piggish. The Possessed (The Devils) Two of them were yellowish, or light gold-color, the other two were black and white speckled; and all four of very piggish aspect and deportment. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2. I tell her she is a fool for not taking him: but my talking is all spilt porridge! she is as piggish as father himself was! The Adventures of Hugh Trevor "Jeff" was a confirmed lover of good eating, and in time paid the usual penalty for over-indulgence of his very piggish appetite. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories To feast upon some cherry stones The young un's almost wild, And rolls amongst the dust and bones, What a piggish child! L'Assommoir "Well, I never before believed that Mr. Gander would be so piggish!" The Gray Goose's Story His voice had already passed into piggish tones. The Created Legend In front of the desk a little barrel of a man with piggish eyes was disputing his bill with Dickie. Hidden Creek His piggish eyes were turned sideways, as though he thought the performance worth looking at; but, beyond that, he did not disturb himself. The Lost Trail The turgid lip, the piggish eye, The nose in form of hook, The rings, the pins, you tell them by, The vulgar flashy look. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe He awoke in the dark, lying on his back, and heard himself mumbling little piggish squeals and grunts of joy. Smoke Bellew It was piggish of you, Pin, perfectly piggish! The Getting of Wisdom You are piggish and acquisitive, but the magic of your phrases leads you to believe that you are patriotic. The Iron Heel To be piggish as you and I have been all our lives does not seem to be just the thing for immortals to be doing. The Sea Wolf Owing to the slang words that had been used and to the piggish behavior of a drunken man who had got himself chucked, she was laughing at those proceedings still. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola And so I. To crawl is piggish; but to not crawl, to be as the clod and rock, is loathsome to contemplate. The Sea Wolf Where there is room for one life, she sows a thousand lives, and it’s life eats life till the strongest and most piggish life is left.” The Sea Wolf |
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