| 单词 | podgy |
| 例句 | The man with the twisted face pointed and his closest companion, a podgy, pallid man, started forward, but a moment later they had relaxed into their previous state of inactivity, looking frustrated and disappointed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In film of the moment, Hooper appears thick set, almost podgy. Unlucky or deluded? One man’s attempt to swim the Atlantic 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Only he's not a hirsute rocker or a podgy, superannuated pub crooner latterly and creepily making a living belting out nursery rhymes for adults. New band of the day – Dan Croll (No 1,390) 2012-11-08T16:38:00Z Appearance: Youthful – large but oddly podgy given that he seems to live exclusively on a diet of grasshoppers, earthworms and pine needles. TV survivalists: who's the hardest? 2011-07-26T11:43:28Z Michael meanwhile, kept away from the fray between shots, hovering by the director’s chair and “scrubbing any footage that made him look scruffy or podgy.” Sorry, Wham! haters: The only thing wrong with ‘Last Christmas’ is how you’ve been listening to it 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z As Adlington said when I interviewed her, grabbing a roll of flesh: “I don’t have a flat stomach or anything. Mine’s quite podgy. I’ve got the bits, the hang, the tyre… It is quite difficult.” Let's get physical: how women's sport can conquer body image 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z As a 13-year-old, she writes, she felt "podgy and sad when I had to reach for a garment that was labelled with a number in the high teens". H&M to make female clothes sizes bigger 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z There might be references to bits of my body that are particularly podgy or scrawny, by way of humorous contrast with the ideal. Just what men need – a sex survey that kicks sand in our faces | Peter Ormerod 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z "They'd say: 'You look frightful, what's the matter with you?', 'You look podgy, you look fat as a pig.' "It was good-natured banter. Wolf-whistling is a compliment, says Joanna Lumley - BBC News 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in Berlin, Hitler was experiencing his own unreality, with his only ally in the world his podgy, insecure personal physician, Dr Morell. High Hitler: how Nazi drug abuse steered the course of history 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Kim Jong-un, Pyongyang’s podgy panjandrum, purged his officials, threatened Seoul with a blitzkrieg, and warned the US it could be hit “any time” by his nuclear weapons and missiles. The world in 2015 review: a year of living dangerously 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z There are plenty of clothes for slim men, and specialist shops for unusually tall men, but practically nothing for podgy men. Mr Babe: Japan launches style magazine for the larger man 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Searing heat is baking the metropolis, scorching flesh, moistening backs, forcing the exposure of pale, bony knees and podgy muffin tops. Hot town, summer in the city: how to stay cool in sweltering New York City 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z It was all about my body and how I looked” "I'd always been tall, and I was a bit podgy too," she says. Does social media impact on body image? 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z THE opening of South Africa’s parliament is always a glitzy affair: podgy politicians strut before the cameras in local garb, ball-gowns and slick suits. Red-letter day 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z She was feeling about the table as she spoke, shifting with her white, podgy hands the volumes that lay on it. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z His eyes were fixed upon his hat, round which his podgy hand still wandered. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z The Star of India glittered on the podgy little prince. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Look at him now! he is leaning his fat face on his podgy fingers, his elbows are resting on his knees—he is thinking. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z The newcomer was a short podgy man, with a clean-shaven red face, white teeth, very prominent eyes, large ears, and almost marmalade-coloured hair. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z And she turned like a podgy tigress upon none other than the squatter himself. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z But, at any rate, one day a fat, podgy lady, vulgarly bedecked in satin and gold, goes up to Tell and points her splendid white parasol right at his chest. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z It is square and podgy, like the pictures we have seen of its founders. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z Quickly and silently he tied the old woman's ankles together, her hands behind her back—the podgy wrists would not meet, nor near it—and again he went to the corpse for further bonds. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z It would be as right and sensible to dwarf a Hollyhock into a podgy mass a foot high, or a Pentstemon, or a Foxglove. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Each in turn had kissed the podgy white hand of the King of France, who had been so benignant a host to them all. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z He was a fat, podgy person, with a hook nose, and a long, thick black beard, and his voice was oily, his foreign accent hideous. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z And truly she proved what marvelous changes an ordinary, stout, podgy, somewhat self-indulgent woman, getting near her half century, can make in herself if she chooses. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z Yes, Billy remembered Ada Forrester very well—a short, podgy kid, he reflected, who by no possible chance could have developed into the tall, graceful girl by his side. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z "I must condole with you on the unexpected loss of a relative, who was in every way an honour to his name and his position," said the vicar, holding out a podgy hand. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z "By George!" said the podgy grocer, "if anybody would offer me a thousand a year to give up, I'd take it hopping." Rachel Ray When opposite old Colonel Sponge, a podgy figure standing at attention, the general's face set in still more grim and stern lines. Last Words I am not sure but he is the most good-natured, though he is so podgy. Ayala's Angel As the door closed behind her, Cleek wheeled round, and striding over to Mr. Narkom set a hand upon each of his podgy shoulders, and stood a moment looking down into his face. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel He had a habit of standing with legs wide apart, his abdomen thrust forward and his small podgy hands resting upon it. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel "Shall I see him home?" said the podgy grocer to Mr. Sharpit. Rachel Ray It is a question whether we have lost or gained more by our podgy indifference. The Book of This and That He was a podgy little alien man, fattened beyond his years, and he said this with all a British sportsman's sternness. Helena Brett's Career "Who are you pushing, you?" cried Jenny, enraged to find her arm in the tight grasp of a podgy, freckled hand. Carnival I remember that I could even observe the curious, podgy little square-topped hands which the Frenchman laid upon the table. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen Tappitt, with the suspicious quickness of a drunken man, turned sharply upon the podgy and abashed grocer, and abused him for his insolence. Rachel Ray Se�or Montezma, I discovered, was a small, podgy man, with a round bullet head, and a most happy and humorous cast of countenance. Long Live the King Now," and here he raised a podgy but dramatic finger, "this is the moment when we must say officially, 'The Author-Husband is Dash Blank.' Helena Brett's Career The proprietor of the "Grand" was a podgy man, with an aggressively bald head and scaley eyes like an alligator's—though for that matter I may be libelling the alligator. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. But his chin was hard as flint and it bruised my knuckles; while his great body was podgy and of an india-rubberlike flexibility. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia She was a podgy, dull-looking girl, fat and pale and awkward, and her mother made her wear cheap shoes that creaked. The Benefactress "This is Miss Campion, I feel sure," she said, putting out a podgy hand, laden with diamond rings. Name and Fame A Novel In no time Tony was put into the big bed, the bed so warm from Auntie Jan's body, with a lovely podgy magic something at his feet that radiated heat. Jan and Her Job She could get a divorce if she wanted and marry that podgy, pink-skulled boss of hers at the advertising agency.... Second Sight They conducted us to an eminence, where stood a podgy, high-shouldered, short-necked man with a squeaky interrogative voice and gold spectacles. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba Carmela was podgy, but she might lace or not just as she pleased. Olive in Italy At other times she delivers her soul in a series of short groans and grunts, beating time with her podgy hands. Lotus Buds He did not repulse her, he did not speak, but lay stiff and straight with his feet glued against that genial podgy something that was so infinitely comforting. Jan and Her Job This person"—he indicated Jimmy with a wave of a podgy hand—"this person struck the dark gentleman a most cruel blow, entirely unprovoked. People of Position Mr. Saunderson brought the tips of his red, podgy fingers together with great exactness. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker The old man, who was very fat and podgy, and seldom got down to breakfast before eleven in the morning, considered himself a sheep farmer on rather a large scale. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The other was clad in European dress, sprigged waistcoat, gold watch-chain, a coarse, thick-lipped face, a podgy figure. Appearances Being Notes of Travel At her throat, cruelly, relentlessly doing their murderous work, are a pair of hands—ugly, podgy hands, but with what power behind them! Uncanny Tales "I see"—he looked up at her and down again at his podgy, fat hands, clenched together. To Love The baronet was verging on forty, but dressed in the height of youthful fashion; he was a trifle pompous, and he was likewise a trifle podgy. As We Sweep Through The Deep Well, when he commenced his dinner he looked a little old gentleman of somewhat spare habit; when he rose up—by the aid of his pole—he was decidedly plump, not to say podgy. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure Ah, Mme. la Duchesse," sighed M. Fourier ecstatically as he clasped his podgy little hands together and looked on Madame with eyes full of admiration for her wisdom, "how cleverly that was spoken! The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days Miss Mapp was the first to recover from the blow, and took Diva’s podgy hand. Miss Mapp He was a short man in the late thirties, red-headed and inclined to be podgy. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel She had nice feet and was fairly podgy. Daisy Ashford: Her Book Mr. Smith, who is short, fat, and podgy, dresses exactly like Mr. Brown, who is tall, muscular, and well proportioned. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends "What you say, ma petite, sounds very like the dry-as-dust utterances of some podgy Minister of State; they are far from being the words of a woman who loves, and so they are not yours." A Son of the Immortals The fore-cabin steward, a fat, podgy, little man, was speaking; beside him was Cockney Smith, who kept giving him sympathetic punches in the back to go on. Tom Gerrard He was a little man, inclined to be podgy, brimful of a darting kind of energy and dignified with an air of fussy distinction which none of his antics, however grotesque, could diminish. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel Aitchkin thrust the papers into his pocket and rose abruptly, jamming the stopper more tightly into a decanter with his podgy hand. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-14 He caressed his coal-black beard with a podgy hand on which a large diamond sparkled. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance A podgy little, gaily dressed woman of five-and-fifty with a stupid, good-humoured face. The 'Mind the Paint' Girl A Comedy in Four Acts Look at him with his napkin tucked under his chin, broad-visaged, podgy, a slave, you might think, to the joys of the table and the grosser things of life. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo Suzette came to dinner—I thought how vulgar she looked—and that if her hands were white they were podgy and the nails short. Man and Maid I think that 'ere podgy gel as honest as the day. Sue, A Little Heroine It was grim, horribly grim, and horribly hot too, for, when he felt the temperature with one of his squat, podgy toes, it made him swear quite involuntarily. Scottish Ghost Stories Skyward the podgy, bejeweled hands, and we deftly went through him, securing his wallet, watch, scarf-pin, and then stripped his fingers of their adornment. The Statesmen Snowbound It is the fat and podgy, or the lean and bony, female, for the most part, one who has neither natural physical nor mental attraction, that resorts to this means of commanding attention. Heart and Soul by Maveric Post His podgy figure was almost ludicrous in her eyes. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon Then there came two podgy boys, greater pickles than the girls, more hopelessly disreputable, more defiant of all authority, except mother’s. Polly A New-Fashioned Girl The fat, rancid man can do almost as he chooses with a handful of coins, and the marvellous celerity with which sovereigns or halfpence glide between his podgy fingers is quite fascinating. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary Setting these down before Matt Peke and Helmsley, with two goodly slices of bread beside them, she held out her podgy hand. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches “Shet up!” said the mother, and she dragged more forcibly at the podgy little arm, and the child broke into a lop-sided run towards the cars. By the Light of the Soul A Novel When he came in she ignored the great painful sigh which he heaved and the podgy hand clapped ostentatiously over his left side. Pembroke A Novel Before the podgy dealer knew what had happened, she had sprung right round him, seized the telephone instrument and placed her mouth to the receiver. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 18th, 1920 On the way he overtook and passed, with fine contempt for their podgy horse, a delegation from the W.T.W.'s. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul He couldn't forget them, in their podgy sentimentality. The Lee Shore This podgy man with the bright blue eyes and heavy jaw, who had been Donald MacRae's jealous Nemesis, had lost everything that was supposed to make life worth living to men of his type. Poor Man's Rock A gold-bound hair watch guard that crossed his high-buttoned waistcoat was his only adornment; his slender hands, unlike the fat man's podgy fingers, were bare of rings. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel Baulked in his intent, and with time upon his podgy hands, he had rolled, minus the car, along the village path over the strippet of water and the sunbaked grass to the harbour. Leonie of the Jungle "I'm doing my best," said the rosy-faced little housekeeper, who stood at the door with her podgy hands primly folded over her apron. Red Money She had disgusting hands, fat and podgy and covered with rings. The Man with the Clubfoot Mr. Punt exclaimed, shaking a podgy forefinger at him. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 29, 1919 Was that really the stout, podgy schoolgirl, who had already, by virtue of her strong personality, made a certain impression in the university town? Lady Connie But Yan was a runner, and Guy's podgy legs, even winged by fear, had no chance. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned On the table, beside a podgy little samovar, was a soup tureen with some cold cabbage-soup in it, and a dish with traces of some sauce on it. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories The typical noodles of nursery books Were podgy and chubby, or lanky and pale, And—they tried to drop salt on poor dicky-bird's tail! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 18, 1891 A close-shaved, well-dressed, middle-aged man, with a copy of The Sportsman in his podgy hand, who has descended from the motor-bus, starts stamping his feet. The Author's Craft He was a small, podgy person with a round oily face and heavy voluted moustaches. Kimono I managed to drag her to the sofa, where she remained quite still, with a beatific smile upon her podgy face, her eyes swimming in happy tears. Castles in the Air They look well enough on a podgy, fat, or broad man, but on a skinny one they hang with such a forlorn, dying-duck expression, that they invariably make me laugh. My Brilliant Career With his hat and stick held in one hand he glanced about, passing his other podgy hand over his uncovered sleek head. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale The babies that they dandled have become grown men and women with podgy torments of their own, and the playmates that they laughed with are lying very silent under the waving grass. Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow He stretched out a short, podgy leg and contemplated the bare instep and the grass slipper hanging by the toes. An Outcast of the Islands The undertaker was a little fat Jew with curly black hair, long and greasy, in black, with a large diamond ring on a podgy finger. Of Human Bondage His brown beard was carefully trimmed, his figure was a little podgy, his manner undistinguished. The Great Secret She saw before her a man whose decidedly podgy figure yet bore a military air, and was not without a certain grace of confidence. Weighed and Wanting Shakespeare was probably of middle height, or below it, and podgy. The Man Shakespeare They were fat and podgy, with short pointed fingers, indicative of animalism and ill-nature, the opposite of all that is refined and beautiful—truly of necessity an offence to her. The Heavenly Twins In aspect, he was the exact opposite to the podgy Governor. The Wheel O' Fortune On the podgy form of Lackaday's predecessor it produced its comic effect. The Mountebank He went over to the Hermes and lifted it, holding it for a moment in his podgy hands. The Cathedral "And a pretty sight he looks driving in it! podgy, fat, vulgar man!" Mrs. Day's Daughters He was talking in pleasant and genial tones to Mrs. Murphy, a podgy little woman, with a great likeness to Biddy. Light O' the Morning In appearance he was a round, podgy figure; and his face was like a fox's with a nose like an owl's. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories He gave me permission to enter, and the presidente, a podgy second jailor, took me in charge as the iron door opened to let me in. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond Suits of clothes, shirts, socks, hats, and uniforms are continually pouring in from all parts of Europe, many of the latter anything but becoming to the fat, podgy figure of the "King's Shadow." A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán He had small feet, of which he was intensely proud, podgy white hands on which he wore the most exquisite rings. Phantom Fortune, a Novel His pronounced brogue, his fat, podgy, clean-shaven face, his not always immaculately clean large hands, have often delighted the caricaturist. The Old Man in the Corner Least expected of them all, there was Schreiermeyer, with a basket of grape fruit in his tightly-gloved podgy hands; and he was smiling cheerfully, which was an event in itself. The Primadonna Whom are you to believe, the author or the artist? the man who tells you that the heroine is ethereal, or the man who plainly demonstrates that she is podgy? Without Prejudice "Alright," he said, squashing himself down beside Maria, whose podgy form accommodated itself to the intrusion like a cat, "as long as Aunt Emily doesn't catch him on the way and begin explaining." The Extra Day It would seem quite natural to call the wagtail "lady-bird," if that name had not been registered by a diminutive podgy tortoise-shaped black and red beetle. Afoot in England And her husband, the podgy old millionaire baronet, used to come every day and stare in delight. Will Warburton She was elaborately dressed, with only the most fashionable symbols of widowhood; rings adorned her podgy little hand, and a bracelet her white wrist. In the Year of Jubilee Yes, but they are not very young or attractive, poor things," replied Elizabeth—"heavy, podgy sort of girls, but very kind-hearted. Herb of Grace Nevertheless, unasked, she offered her criticism too: "Awful," she said, her podgy face unmoved, her blue eyes fixed upon the ceiling. The Extra Day And he waved his hand towards a chair, thereby displaying the great rings that glittered on his podgy fingers. Thelma He is a stumpy, short, podgy man; but then so also was my Arab friend at Suez. George Walker at Suez He bent forward, resting his fat podgy hand on her knee. The Captives Every age is represented, from the new born grub to the podgy larva on the point of building its shell. More Hunting Wasps And it came about as follows: Maria was a podgy child of marked individuality. The Extra Day Some fat, middle-aged clerk comes puffing into view: his ridiculous little figure very podgy. Idle Ideas in 1905 I am a little man, and not podgy, as is Judkins, and I flatter myself that I showed more deportment, at any rate, than he would have exhibited. George Walker at Suez She pursed her lips at Maggie and moved her fat, podgy hand as though she would like to smack Maggie's cheeks. The Captives The soldier, who had risen heavily, offered Noel one of his podgy hands, with a sad and heavy giggle. Saint's Progress Maria already slept in a soft and podgy ball on his lap…. The Extra Day The Seneschal pursed his lips, arched his brows, and slowly waved his podgy hands, a combination of grimace and gesture that said much or nothing. Saint Martin's Summer A shrewd, kindly, yet subtly derisive expression lit up Kutuzov's podgy face. War and Peace The doctor laid a podgy hand on the prisoner's wrist: the touch was light, though the fingers were thick and heavy. Put Yourself in His Place Barney proved to be a squat, podgy, middle-aged Jew of the familiar East End Polish or Russian type. Okewood of the Secret Service She glanced from one podgy thumb to another and a feeling of nausea crept over her. All Roads Lead to Calvary But at the bottom of the stairs in the patio he stopped short, with his podgy hand over his lips in an attitude of meditative astonishment. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard Kutuzov, with his uniform unbuttoned so that his fat neck bulged over his collar as if escaping, was sitting almost asleep in a low chair, with his podgy old hands resting symmetrically on its arms. War and Peace The squat little man rolled forward, affectionate concern on his great ugly face, and he set one of his podgy hands on his godson's shoulder. Scaramouche The body from the neck to the feet is only twice as long as the head, so that it appears extremely short and podgy. Penguin Island I wish I had had a shake of that trembling podgy hand somehow before he went upon his sea martyrdom. From Cornhill to Grand Cairo He sat down with one leg crossed over the other, his podgy be-ringed hand wandering with loving gentleness down the length of his shapely calf. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel To emphasise the extremely confidential nature of his remarks, he brought his head almost in contact with the girl's, and one of her thin, delicate hands was covered with his red, podgy fingers. New Grub Street My Cicero’s Letters for instance: podgy volumes in parchment, with all the notes of Graevius, Gronovius, and I know not how many other old scholars. The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft And you would sit on one of the four little podgy, buttony, tasselly red chairs that are ranged on the other side of the table facing the sofa. Elizabeth and Her German Garden It’s all humdrum, and podgy, and slow-going, any going so long as you get there heaven knows when. Adventure "Under torture, I know," rejoined de Batz placidly, holding his podgy hands to the warm glow of the fire. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel |
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