单词 | po-faced |
例句 | But the first season remains a compelling watch, serious to the point of being po-faced. Space: 1999 – box set review 2013-04-11T14:00:02Z I would expose myself as a po-faced liberal who takes life’s every joy and turns it into a thinkpiece. 'Dogs don’t have egos. Humans do': inside Anthony Rubio's canine couture show 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z And it is satisfying to be allowed to hoot publicly at a man who is likely to remind you of every po-faced schoolteacher who told you to stop giggling. Theater Review: Tim Crouch’s ‘I, Malvolio,’ at the Duke on 42nd Street 2013-01-15T23:15:07Z What Question Time lacks is some good laughing in the face of the more po-faced and statistically imaginative panellists. If you want my opinion, what we need are experts, not windbags 2013-02-24T00:05:40Z Don’t boast, but don’t underplay yourself; don’t be po-faced but don’t self-deprecate; ultimately, Sheikh says, “don’t blatantly sell yourself but, well, be aware you do need to sell yourself”. 'I am not naturally magnetic': can you learn how to be charismatic? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z The same goes for the beautiful, but po-faced, Golden Age of Couture show also that year. The Enchanted Palace makes art of fashion 2010-04-02T10:52:00Z These are not done po-faced: the performers cheekily upstage and cut across one another's stories. New Art Club ? review 2011-08-24T17:24:45Z Still more perplexing was the po-faced narration by Juliet Stevenson, whose voice is more suited to, say, an unflinching exposé of animal vivisection. Rewind TV: Last Tango in Halifax; Homeland; The Aristocrats: Blenheim Palace; Gadget Man; Supersized Earth – review 2012-11-25T00:05:39Z Even on our own turf, we can find ourselves getting overly po-faced. Is it OK to laugh at Ibsen? 2010-10-25T09:57:00Z Where Brooklyn Nine-Nine attempted to broach the subject by awkwardly inserting one-liners between po-faced discussions of workplace power dynamics, Curb holds the imperative to get the laugh above all else. Is Curb Your Enthusiasm the best-equipped sitcom to tackle #MeToo? 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z And while fans aren't the po-faced bunch you might expect, they are notoriously and vociferously outspoken: a book that makes fun of the foundations of their favourite genre is going to crash and burn. Douglas Adams is still the king of comic science fiction 2013-03-11T12:55:34Z So, might its posture of po-faced concern be no more than camouflage for subversion? Ill Manors just wants a little respect for our gangsters 2012-06-06T11:07:56Z Ephron made a huge contribution to film, but there was nothing po-faced, nothing "panels on 'Women on Film'" about it. Nora Ephron: how I'll miss her 2012-06-27T15:55:01Z Jamie Teasdale's journey from po-faced dubstepper to romantic voyager has been one of the more heartwarming tales to emerge from UK bass. This week's new tracks 2012-06-01T23:06:02Z "No, it isn't. What I like about this place is it's not too serious or po-faced." The coffee revolution 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z If that sounds a bit po-faced, don't worry – Kendall is fiercely funny and her comedy has only got better as it's gained more substance. Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup 2012-08-04T23:06:00Z “We wanted this to be a celebration, not a po-faced homage,” he said. Ewan MacColl, Dogmatist of British Folk, Gets a Tribute Album 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Alexei Sayle pointed out that good comic writers give you everything that a po-faced writer does, and on top of that they make it funny, so in all fairness they ought to get more recognition. Who do you think you are? 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z When that one is Olympus Has Fallen – the lumpen, joyless, po-faced Gerard Butler flick that has only just come out – it's worse. White House Down trailer: we've seen this somewhere before, surely? 2013-05-07T12:15:18Z Half the time I thought I was in some Wes Anderson po-faced sendup of happenings and performance art. An Immersive, Absurdist Show to Remember 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Some are puerile, some po-faced, some mildly amusing, some not. TV highlights 28/12/2012 2012-12-21T10:08:17Z If you were less kind, you might also say The King, the Widow and Rick was slow, po-faced, stuffed with ripe monologues and faintly irritating more or less all of the time. The Walking Dead: season eight, episode five recap – The King, the Widow and Rick 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z What sets them a little apart is that they seem on a mission to inject a little self-deprecating humour into this rather po-faced world. This week's new live music 2013-03-09T06:00:12Z Magical, funny, wholly lacking in po-faced piety, the movie incorporates elements of Irish mythology and is drawn in a flat, stylised fashion that derives from the art of the time. The Secret of Kells 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z As stars, they have allowed the media and their fans total access: the po-faced decencies of 1953 have given way to complete self-exposure as these celebrities treat themselves as public property. John Lennon and Yoko Ono: the image that defines the second Elizabethan era 2012-05-31T13:06:07Z DC’s Legends of Tomorrow recently wrapped up its fifth season on Sky, bringing some much-needed levity to the often po-faced world of fighting crime in form-fitting costumes. Obama v a giant gorilla: here's why you should watch Legends of Tomorrow 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z At times Johnson struggles to balance Star Wars’ fondness for wide-eyed but po-faced solemnity with a few Marvel-style meta-lols, but the space battles, lightsaber duels and hectic ground skirmishes are lovingly curated and miraculously realised. From Blade Runner 2049 to It: Week in geek's top science fiction and fantasy films of 2017 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Perhaps it was all a bit po-faced – Cage's sense of humour and playfulness never came through – and perhaps it was too long. Prom 47: Cage Night – review 2012-08-19T12:56:17Z That basically leaves this week as the domain of trailers for incredibly slight documentaries, po-faced subtitled pieces about the burden of existence and – shudder – Justin Bieber concert films. Soul Surfer: something for everyone 2011-02-02T09:38:00Z Thought feminist rockers were all po-faced, prudish killjoys? Lez Zeppelin, Vag Halen and AC/DShe – meet the all-female tribute bands 2013-05-31T05:00:01Z I enjoyed Man of Steel, but the movie largely eschewed the charm and warmth of the Christopher Reeve movies for an approach that was sleek, stylish, yet sometimes overly po-faced and intense. Man of Steel: ground zero for the DC Comics universe 2013-06-21T15:26:18Z It needs to be played with po-faced gravity to bring out its characters' desperation. Four Farces – review 2013-06-19T16:58:03Z All this makes ER sound very po-faced, when my baby and I can tell you that it is just really, really good. I’ve been bingeing on a 25-year-old sitcom. It’s smart, modern – and definitely not Friends | Hadley Freeman 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z And second, are we not yet persuaded that Philip Roth novels mostly make for terrible, po-faced, unenlightening movies? American Pastoral: why can't cinema get Philip Roth right? 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z If my attitude to some of the above sounds po-faced, I'll be pleased to move on to the films which I did truly rate in 2010. Week in geek's best films of 2010 2010-12-31T14:26:37Z Mr. Vollmann wanders the globe like a man-child, it seems, or an outsider artist, gathering grim experience while remaining po-faced and curiously innocent. William T. Vollmann’s ‘Last Stories and Other Stories’ 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Ms. Dimoldenberg asked, prompting Mr. Theroux to launch into his rhymes in what he described as “my slightly po-faced and dry English delivery.” How Louis Theroux Became a ‘Jiggle Jiggle’ Sensation at Age 52 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z I was also angry because what I saw of so-called classical music in those days was very po-faced. A guide to John Tavener's music 2013-02-19T16:15:03Z This current installment takes a swing at its competitors' po-faced fancy art-school approach to . The Hard Sell: Plusnet 2012-08-03T23:05:19Z As a monument to girl power, Whip It struck me as infinitely less po-faced and sentimental than Page's earlier film, Juno. You review: Whip It 2010-04-12T14:03:00Z The trailer opens with an awkward, po-faced game of Mallett's Mallet between Daniel Craig and an unidentified government psychologist behind a two-way mirror. Skyfall trailer lands: James Bond channels Timmy Mallett 2012-05-21T10:10:30Z But in the case of Sulky Batman 3.0, it's way too po-faced. Q: What do Skyfall, The Dark Knight Rises and a hamburger have in common? A: See below 2012-12-09T19:59:01Z As well as his precious mixtape, Pratt seems to have brought a wealth of pop-cultural references from Earth, which serve to lighten up what seems to be a pretty po-faced galaxy. Guardians of the Galaxy first look review – a whip-smart space romp 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The only contextual link between his scattershot jokes is that most of them are about the victims and the oppressed in society, though I don't want to sound too po-faced about it. Is Frankie Boyle actually funny? 2010-12-19T00:06:27Z It should be clear by now, despite the somewhat po-faced title, that what Maxwell has written isn't some dry technical textbook, or manual of creative writing school exercises. On Poetry by Glyn Maxwell – review 2012-07-13T21:55:02Z “It worries me that if something is an absolutely po-faced, witless plodding through of something awful then it is taken to be acclaimed,” he says. David Mitchell: ‘I see myself as a coward’ 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The Soulpepper “Spoon River” — directed by Albert Schultz with music by Mike Ross, who together adapted the book — avoids po-faced reverence. Review: What the Singing Dead Remember in ‘Spoon River’ 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Compared to the po-faced Metallica and the self-consciously quirky Arcade Fire, the band appeared to be enjoying their headline slot. Triumphant Kasabian close Glastonbury 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z There has been some po-faced blowback against the show “degrading politics”, which Chlumsky snorts at. Veep’s Anna Chlumsky: from My Girl to the White House 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z "Comrade, don't you realise," the po-faced children tell a baffled restaurateur. A Chinese Life by Li Kunwu and P Ôtié – review 2012-10-12T07:00:01Z This is what happens when people equate seriousness with worthiness: We get a full slate of earnest, po-faced nominees. Don’t Sleep on These 6 Performances During Awards Season 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z He’s been using the po-faced media as a punch line for years now. Books of The Times: ‘As Texas Goes ’ by Gail Collins 2012-07-02T21:01:09Z But the sight of a dozen anglophone singers contributing backing vocals in Russian on the closing ensemble piece proves that political song need not be too po-faced. Meltdown 2010: An Evening of Political Song; the Duckworth Lewis Method; Seasick Steve 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z “We intend to fulfill our true ambitions and destiny as an independent, developed, prosperous country,” Jamaica’s prime minister, Andrew Holness, said Wednesday as a po-faced William looked on. Gaffes and miscues mar a royal tour of a republic-minded Caribbean 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z And the sheer novelty of the product – sly, roundabout criticism delivered as po-faced fact – also confused authorities for the first few years. Onion-style Arabic satirical news website launches English edition 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z I was also more into alternative music and when you're young you get quite po-faced about music tribalism and Oasis was too mainstream for me so I got on my indie high horse. 'I thought I split Oasis recording Morning Glory' 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z While promoting the album, Horan has deliberately cut loose from the po-faced "serious musician" image he projected on his first solo outing. Niall Horan on Elton's advice and touring with no trousers 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z There is also the campness of it all, particularly in the ballet scenes when actors are at their most poised and po-faced. Stop mewling! Cats is no turkey, say our dance and theatre critics 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Baldessari was known for countering what he saw as a po-faced conceptual art scene with colour and humour. John Baldessari, US conceptual artist with a sense of humour, dies aged 88 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z It is obvious that responding with such po-faced opprobrium is humorless in the extreme. Can South America Produce a Superclub? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z "It was only in the Victorian age that that stopped; they were much more po-faced and began to exclude those activities," Mr Lace said. Why are cathedrals hosting slides and crazy golf? 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Grimes is tapping into a realisation that, just as comedy has been an effective fundraiser for human rights groups, not every piece of climate activism has to be po-faced. BP backlash and Extinction Gongs: can climate art save the world? 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z The Terminator and T2: Judgment Day are responsible for any number of terrifyingly vivid post-apocalyptic dreams – and yet the three following films proved to be po-faced, crushing disappointments. Richard Ashcroft making up with Mick can’t change the mould | Rebecca Nicholson 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z “The organization in those days was somewhat po-faced and risk-averse,” Mr. Donaldson said, using a phrase to describe a humorless stance. George Orwell Gets an Apology for a Rejection Letter (but Not for His Marmalade Recipe) 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z "It's not a super-serious regime, they do things with a kind of smirk and sometimes just with a smile. It's a system that allows for a certain amount of humour, it's not po-faced all." How Putin's Russia turned humour into a weapon 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The liveliness of the Venturi team’s design makes a welcome contrast to Wilkins’s po-faced orthodoxy. Robert Venturi obituary 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z It is difficult to recount an encounter with Kawakubo without sounding either as if you are sending her up, or as if you are po-faced and tone deaf to absurdity. A rare interview with Comme des Garçons designer Rei Kawakubo 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z More to the point, and though it sounds po-faced, to laugh at the RT interview is to risk collusion with it. Russia’s brazen lies mock the world. How best to fight for the truth? | Jonathan Freedland 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Speaking of DC moving in new directions: the often po-faced studio commits fully to funny with this resurrection of a second-stringer superhero created as a goofier alternative to Superman. From Aquaman to The Walking Dead: 10 things we learned from Comic-Con 2018 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Among the many ways this over-long, over-earnest, slightly po-faced article mistakes its subject, the most egregious is its utter failure to... How Janelle Monáe Found Her Voice 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z But this is to make Queer Eye sound extremely po-faced, when in fact it is hilarious and fabulous. Queer Eye isn’t just great fashion TV – it’s the best show of the year 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z In this brief excerpt, a rowdy student is lecturing the po-faced teacher on the importance of fun in education — a maxim that opera composers heed all too rarely. null 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z He was toweringly diplomatic, brilliantly evasive and, in the end, a little po-faced. Djokovic brushes off McEnroe’s Woods comparison after routine victory 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z But with her whoops and beaming smiles and giddy exuberance in the face of what can – at times – be a very po-faced industry, she might be the fashion icon 2017 so badly needs. A Titanic moment: how Celine Dion became the fashion icon 2017 needs 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Theresa May, the po-faced prime minister, is earnest, methodical, cautious and unimaginative: She is the anti-Trump. Opinion | We’re about to find out exactly how populist Britain really is 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z It went on: "Is there a rule that says political coverage must be dull or has a po-faced BBC and left-wing commentariat, so obsessed by the Daily Mail, lost all sense of humour… and proportion?" Daily Mail: 'Who won Legs-it!' critics should get a life - BBC News 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z They’d tip over any situation if it was getting po-faced, bring to it that Australian sense of humour, brutal and harsh. Bleddyn Butcher's best photograph: Nick Cave in Berlin 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z But my God, the last half hour is tediously po-faced. Lazarus: ‘A jukebox musical for people who are too hip for We Will Rock You’ 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z But pop abhors a vacuum, so the image she got lumped with was of an earnest young folk singer who was too po-faced to play the game. Suzanne Vega: ‘It’s taken me a while to say, You are what you are, it’s fine’ 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Johnson didn’t really care about accepting it, even if the fact it was applied at all to the inevitable victor was hilariously po-faced. Why Dustin Johnson’s US Open win was spoiled by the USGA’s epic rules farce 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Too often, radio and TV interviewers want to appear in on the joke, to share in the chuckle, lest they seem dull and po-faced. Post-truth politicians such as Donald Trump and Boris Johnson are no joke | Jonathan Freedland 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The same mixture of wide-eyed joy and po-faced earnestness. Nightly people's protests animate Paris - BBC News 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z I suppose the real protest was against some of the po-faced protest you got at uni. Why I protest – five activists on the new age of dissent | The panel 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z She would have been criticised for playing along with him and "if I'd have been offended I would have been accused of being po-faced". What does the Chris Gayle row reveal? - BBC News 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Their walk-off caused much delight for the usually po-faced fashion crowd. Omelette dresses, male nudity and P45s: the fashion year in review 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Yes, it’s cheesy, and gratuitous, but ball games can endure a short break to turn to the jumbotron, and professional baseball doesn’t need to become any more po-faced. Endless love: why kiss cam is one baseball accoutrement worth keeping 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Those who took the role of the guards appear to revel in the chance to mock their captors, through their greatly exaggerated po-faced expressions. VJ Day: Surviving the horrors of Japan's WW2 camps - BBC News 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z So let’s skip forward to the Premier League era, partly because it’s the least arbitrary cut-off point Field Notes can think of, but mainly because it’ll annoy the hell out of the po-faced purists. A brief guide to … the opening day of the Premier League season 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Here, Gilligan masterfully documents the quotidian in these marginalized communities, his lens bringing both warmth and affection to places often avoided by the city’s more po-faced middle class. Nine Irish Photographers You Need to Follow 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z He knew journalism was meant to be fun, and I’ve never met anyone less po-faced in their approach to life and work. Stern fellows remember Ben Bradlee: 'Like everyone else, I was in awe of him' 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Its charismatic rejection of the po-faced establishment, embodied by its boozy, cheerful leader, is built on emotion, not policy. The flexible Mr Farage 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Even so, it's an industry that holds itself in such po-faced high regard that it's hard not to warm to someone at the centre of it who implies that she thinks it's sorely lacking. Cara Delevingne: 'I'd love to punch a photographer, I dream about it at night' 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z "I suppose I'm rather boring and po-faced - I do think politics is a serious business," he said. Loony party looking for new sponsor 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z While it's hardly po-faced, Dead Rising 3 feels like the narrative stakes are significantly higher than those in previous iterations. Xbox One: E3 games hands-on 2013-06-14T15:31:50Z Although this new arcade sensibility certainly shakes up the formula, the fragmented campaign is lacking in spectacle and surprisingly po-faced. Gears of War: Judgment – review 2013-03-24T00:05:27Z Sandy Lyle was the recipient of some particularly vitriolic, po-faced comment after cutting short his Open Championship at Birkdale in 2008 halfway into Thursday's play, and later claimed he was suffering a hand injury. Rory McIlroy walks tightrope after Honda Classic incident raises stakes 2013-03-02T18:12:48Z We set out to make it as funny as we could and not be po-faced or clubby. The days when Gazza was the ringleader in Channel 4's Italian job 2012-11-17T21:59:00Z Virgin is superb when it is reinventing categories, siding with the consumer or poking fun at po-faced competitors. Richard Branson retires hurt from railways, but his empire will fight back 2012-08-15T19:52:51Z And yet it really works, managing to shed the po-faced sincerity of ballet, and replace it with a more disco sensibility. London 2012: Ribbons and bows do not hide rhythmic gymnastic agonies 2012-08-10T19:11:58Z All Daniels actually means by being "more candid and honest" is that he demands more po-faced brow-furrowing about the deficit. Mitch Daniels, non-candidate, complains about the people actually running for president 2011-09-19T15:10:00Z An indecipherable and comically po-faced plot involving drug barons and bombs only serves to accentuate the bitter aftertaste that The Cartel leaves when the game mercifully ends. Call of Juarez: The Cartel ? review 2011-07-23T23:05:42Z But the describes Labour's anger as "po-faced"; while In other news, the reports new research suggests heart attacks are significantly more dangerous in the morning than at any other time of day. Newspaper review 2011-04-28T04:44:49Z It's simple – Taylor represented true glamour at a time when stars are divided between the po-faced elite and the downmarket oversharers. Elizabeth Taylor: the original celebrity perfumer 2011-03-29T18:59:01Z No sport, perhaps because of its po-faced self-satisfaction, has inspired better humorous writing than golf. Sports books for Christmas - review 2010-12-18T00:06:56Z It might also express the basic po-faced silliness of American football itself. Ed Miliband's infatuation with American football 2010-11-22T20:00:00Z Any po-faced attempt to charge him should face the sort of derision that Green has been subjected to over the past few months. Rob Bagchi: Spontaneity the key for goal celebrations 2010-09-28T23:06:00Z This time, a few of you suggested the Guardian was being too po-faced, rather than too irreverent. The readers' room: what you thought of G2 this week 2010-05-27T23:04:00Z But Wimbledon, with its tradition and po-faced sense of protocol, looks to be a safe port for her in stormy seas – as St Andrews may prove to be for Woods at the Open. Serena Williams seeks serenity but is not afraid to face her foes 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z We remember the po-faced poets who went away never to return from the Ambition Wars & Success Sorties. Unmanned |
随便看 |
|
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。