| 单词 | pugnaciously |
| 例句 | His prosperous-looking belly that used to thrust out so pugnaciously and intimidate folks, sagged like a load suspended from his loins. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “How should I know?” answered Chief White Halfoat, staggering inside the tent just then with a bottle of whiskey cradled in his arm and sitting himself down pugnaciously between the two of them. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He always spoke quickly, pugnaciously, as though every conversation was an argument, the speed and force of his words suggesting authority and discouraging dissent. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Who the hell says I can’t?” he thundered pugnaciously in a voice loud enough to rattle the whole building. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Rosy and Gosling were pugnaciously assertive: their future course of action would be unaffected by their fifty-mile excursion into adolescent blather. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He drove fast, pugnaciously, darting into empty spaces, nudging other cars out of their lanes. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the sitting men cursed pugnaciously and hurled a wine bottle down at Yossarian when he turned to look up. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “I arst you civil enough, didn’t I?” said the old man, straightening his shoulders pugnaciously. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “I can get killed flying them, too,” Dobbs answered pugnaciously in his rough, quavering, overwrought voice. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Working with the cinematographer Sean Price Williams, Perry responds vitally to his own emotional impulses in the presence of the actors; the dialogue that they send spinning aloft is pugnaciously lyrical, gracefully deceptive, awkwardly tender. Highlights from the 2017 Sundance Film Festival 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The scenes of surveillance and pursuit, of crime and violence, have an idiosyncratic sense of nuance that’s matched by the pugnaciously expressive dialogue. “Dragged Across Concrete,” Reviewed: A Stylish, Repugnant Crime Thriller Starring Mel Gibson 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z I wouldn't have thought you could fold your arms pugnaciously, but Guy manages it. The Quarry: an extract from Iain Banks's final novel 2013-06-15T07:00:00Z He closed with “Shutdown,” which pugnaciously talks about showing up and taking over at nightclubs, at fashion shows and, obliquely, at the Brit Awards in February with Kanye West. Review: Skepta Returns to the Rugged at Palisades and MoMA PS1 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z It is a well known brand popular with politicians and Mafiosi, costs thousands of dollars and is hideously, pugnaciously ugly. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Karen’s better half? Darren, obviously. 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z A former rabbi from a long line of rabbis, Mr. Mason made comic capital as a Jew feeling his way — sometimes nervously, sometimes pugnaciously — through a perplexing gentile world. Jackie Mason, 93, Dies; Turned Kvetching Into Comedy Gold 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z By then Mr. Farren had earned a reputation as a pugnaciously literate, effusively opinionated writer for International Times, known as IT, a leading counterculture weekly in Britain that he also edited for a time. Mick Farren, British Rock ’n’ Roll Renaissance Man, Dies at 69 2013-08-01T03:34:55Z He began with tracks of a gangsta bent, rapped pugnaciously to a DJ backing. B.o.B 2010-05-30T21:01:00Z Adopting an abrasive, take-no-prisoners attitude that sits well with her tattoos, she pugnaciously sets the world to rights with routines packed full of barnstorming proper jokes. This week's new live comedy 2013-03-02T06:00:00Z The two seem to float in a smoky red limbo, the mother issuing a languid sexual invitation, while her clinging daughter guards pugnaciously against anyone disrupting their filial bond. Frye exhibits 'Implied Violence,' 'S?ance' may freak you out 2010-10-14T23:51:00Z Last year, Niall Ferguson – in his pugnaciously titled Civilization: The Six Ways the West Beat the Rest – brought the subject back into sharp media focus. From the Ruins of Empire by Pankaj Mishra – review 2012-07-19T07:00:02Z They have also disagreed on policy, with Patrick being the more pugnaciously conservative — or Trumpier, if you will — of the two. Column: Texas vs. California: Mean tweets, migrant dumping and the 'race to the bottom' 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Now, 40-odd years later, Alito was pugnaciously demanding to know whether Harvard had deceived his predecessor about the true nature of what it had been doing. Harvard, Asian Americans and Jews: Behind the Supreme Court's affirmative action case 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Government authorities forced Mr. Lai’s newspaper, Apple Daily, to close in June after the police raided its offices and arrested top editors, citing the pugnaciously independent publication’s alleged violations of a new national security law. Opinion | China crushes Hong Kong’s last defenders of freedom 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The Global Times, a pugnaciously nationalist Chinese newspaper, went further, warning that the Biden administration’s climate change promises were likely to come to nothing if Republicans regain control of Congress in midterm elections. With methane and forest deals, climate summit offers hope after gloomy start 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z A former rabbi from a long line of rabbis, Mason made comic capital as a Jew feeling his way — sometimes nervously, sometimes pugnaciously — through a perplexing gentile world. Jackie Mason, 93, dies; turned kvetching into comedy gold 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z I was openly gay, often pugnaciously so, and my failure to make an earnest bid for acceptance only alienated me from my peers. My Years in the Florida Shuffle of Drug Addiction 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Later, an ad for Zenith declares, pugnaciously, “The No. 1 name of TVs, forever. Zenith: Shut up and buy one.” “Sherman’s Showcase” Celebrates a Lost TV Genre 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z From 1990 to 1995, he was president of the Royal Society in London, where he relished the historic social rituals, pursued international ties and pugnaciously advocated for British science funding. Michael F. Atiyah (1929–2019) 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z “It illustrates what I’m doing,” he said, adding pugnaciously, “I’m not making Chardonnay.” How a Bottle Makes Its Way Onto a Wine List 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z At industry forums, he pugnaciously defended his network and needled his competitors. Leslie Moonves helped make CBS a TV juggernaut, but the brawl over a Viacom merger could lead to his exit 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z And there goes the big man himself, jaw jutting pugnaciously, as he is hauled away. Enjoyed Indictment Day? Now get back to work to banish fear, intolerance and ignorance 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z As he pugnaciously refused to concede defeat Tuesday night, Mr. Stewart cited the need to defend “our culture, and our heritage and our country,” language designed to stir up racial hostility. Opinion | Two surprising — and mostly positive — results from Virginia’s primary 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z His descriptions of Putin and Assad were not a studies of individuals but projections of his self-image: intelligent, strong, and pugnaciously—and successfully—opposed to Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. At Debate, Donald Trump Is the Antidemocratic Candidate 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Through Stuyvesant, Kowal also takes on, at times pugnaciously, the classism, sexism and racism of the British Army brass of that time period. ‘Ghost Talkers’: dead soldiers help living spies in World War I 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Several Democrats said they were curious if Mr. O’Malley would press for more debates in his speech — and whether he would do so politely or pugnaciously. Today in Politics: Democrats Give Their Pitches to Party Leaders 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z In the wake of Democratic setbacks in 2002, he attacked party centrists and pugnaciously declared himself a representative of “the Democratic wing of the Democratic Party.” 2014 November 19 - First Draft. Political News, Now. - NYTimes.com 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Many liberals will now say — as Republicans did after the 2006 and 2008 defeats — that the way back to the majority is to be pugnaciously progressive. Purity politics, Democrat-style The skyline is dominated by the space-rocket spires of the National Christian Centre and the golden dome of the National Mosque, facing each other pugnaciously across a busy highway at the city's centre. Abuja: Nigeria's unfinished capital 2013-10-18T00:05:20Z The veins showed redly on his forehead; his glistening jaw was protruded; and he squared his huge shoulders pugnaciously. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z But now again our theories are erroneous, and the siege progresses to-day merrily and as pugnaciously as ever. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z “You don’t want your son to perish, do you?” she said rather pugnaciously. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Then one of them said, pugnaciously: "You are near Weert, as you know very well." A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z A pose which gave him a pugnaciously concentrated air such as a schoolmaster looking over the top of his glasses at an erring pupil might achieve. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z Their wanderings took them past a restaurant whose windows were adorned with vicious-looking, green, live lobsters, scrambling about pugnaciously on cakes of ice. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z "Sir, be pleased to lend your attention for a moment," cried Mr. Davenport, pugnaciously. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z But since then ..." he leaned forward, his long chin jutting pugnaciously forward as he gasped for breath, "since then many things have come to my ears. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z I noticed that you hung on to that same idea to the bitter end,” Nick continued pugnaciously. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z The sign thrust its large white face forward pugnaciously as it stated: WARNING! Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z The startled and enraged lungur whisked about and thrust his black face, with its fringe of silver-grey whiskers, forward pugnaciously, pouring out a volley of simian oaths. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z California's Fox served up some pugnaciously intricate dishes. East Coast, West Coast Chefs Face Off at Le Fooding 2010-09-29T08:40:00Z "Oh, there are half a dozen Yaps with a wad she could have, and any time she wants to whistle," said Fred pugnaciously. Making Money But Mr. Ticks pugnaciously returned to his question. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories All of them shook their heads and frowned pugnaciously. H. R. That Dickens was pugnaciously benevolent in all his work—except when he was writing about Dissenters and Americans—was one of the most fortunate accidents in the popular literature of the nineteenth century. The Book of This and That “You two make a pair of aces what can beat any full-house ever got together, and I’ll lick the man who says I lie!” he yelled pugnaciously. The Orphan "Have you got any money that agrees with you?" a local sportsman demanded pugnaciously. Sam, This is You "I'm going to find out," replied Swanson, his jaw setting pugnaciously. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant “Why, do you really think that man, or any one else, for that matter, would actually steal things from us?” demanded Steve, frowning as he spoke, and perhaps unconsciously clenching his fists pugnaciously. Jack Winters' Campmates The great pines murmured about her quite near at hand, and at times a wet branch struck at her or tried to catch her, whereupon she would thrust it from her fiercely and pugnaciously. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Now, you think you're going to scare me, don't you?" demanded the stout boy, pugnaciously, his stubborn nature having been aroused, "but all the same you ain't. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida A politician weakly and amiably in the right is no match for a politician tenaciously and pugnaciously in the wrong. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 The Commander of Defense”—he sniffed a little, pugnaciously—“has the authority the ancient kings once owned.” The Fifth-Dimension Tube Every reformatory effort must aim to conserve and spread the blessings of property, and every step toward a better social order will be pugnaciously blocked by its selfish beneficiaries. The Social Principles of Jesus At first peep of dawn Bill Johnson was in the saddle, his long-barrelled revolver thrust pugnaciously into his boot, his 30-30 carbine across his arm, and his 174 hounds slouching dutifully along in the rear. Hidden Water His face was tired and worn but his jaw thrust forward pugnaciously. The End of Time While I am busy on the nest, Sir Knight pugnaciously guards bride and home and, having much leisure, becomes an exterior decorator of the nest, dressing it in a becoming coat of gray lichens. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight Bobolink continued to shake his head pugnaciously as he walked along the pavement. The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats "This is not at all pleasant," said Captain Sydenham pugnaciously. The Art of Disappearing The female bird chirps but for her single mate, and she is pugnaciously monogamic, as well as virtuous, allowing neither male or female at or near her home. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources “Nary one is worth a ten dollar prize,” she declared pugnaciously, “especially now that Robbie Belle has gone to the infirmary for six weeks and she can’t help me in soliciting advertisements.” Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls "What do you mean by that?" she asked pugnaciously, as if comments on the maternity of birds were an oblique critique of her role as a mother. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais "Your Uncle Tom has a very kind heart," she said, looking a little pugnaciously at me. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy "Got a telegram for Whittier, Wheatcroft & Co.," the messenger explained, pugnaciously thrusting himself forward. Tales of Fantasy and Fact He took his soft beaver in his hand, and his short red hair stood pugnaciously back from his fine forehead. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War "A fall never hurt anyone, they told me when I was a kid," said Ives pugnaciously. Breaking Point In odd vagary, as his ice-raft floated on down the river, he peopled the darkness about him with imaginary foes, and "squared off" at them pugnaciously. Chums of the Camp Fire The minister's lower jaw shot out pugnaciously and his eyes flashed. The Tyranny of Weakness A politician weakly and amiably in the right is no match for a politician tenaciously and pugnaciously in the wrong.—E. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power But the sight of his back, as he turned away, caused Sir Cæsar's eyebrows to bristle up yet more pugnaciously. Major Vigoureux Harry straightened in his chair and his mustache stuck forth pugnaciously. The Cross-Cut Questions concerning the legality of certain assemblies were pugnaciously raised and as pugnaciously answered. The Story of the Cambrian A Biography of a Railway There was almost nobody to be seen, but Mike pressed his lips pugnaciously together as they got out of the car and went inside. Space Tug "A politician weakly and amiably in the right is no match for a politician tenaciously and pugnaciously in the wrong." Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power "President Whitburn's fitness to hold his own position could very easily be challenged," the young man added pugnaciously. The Edge of the Knife Then, too, she was pugnaciously loyal to the glories of the best parlor. The Portion of Labor Mrs. Van Dorn was inclined at times to be pugnaciously truthful, when she heard any one else lie. The Debtor A Novel She marvelled at its darkness in her light, but she believed in it reverently, and even pugnaciously. Pembroke A Novel "I should hate my wife not to like dogs," he cried pugnaciously. What Timmy Did Bland stepped pugnaciously forward; his pale eyes were unpleasantly filmed with anger. Skyrider "The good old greasewood hills!" chanted Gantry, who was of those who curse their homeland to its face and praise it consistently and pugnaciously elsewhere. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush She has just made a good one: 'P is a pie-man, portly and proud, pugnaciously prattling'—What's the rest of it, godmother? The Little Colonel's House Party Curly looked at him pugnaciously for a moment. Heart's Desire For Luke in days of auld lang syne Did most pugnaciously incline, Never to challenge slack or slow, And never stain'd by "coward's blow." Recollections of Bytown and Its Old Inhabitants "I didn't say it," retorted his other self, pugnaciously. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories "What do you think of this?" he inquired pugnaciously. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" Pink inquired pugnaciously—for a young man who had died the death four different times that day. The Phantom Herd "I know what accommodation they ought to want with four hundred thousand inhabitants," George retorted pugnaciously. The Roll-Call "I'd just as soon not have a beau at all as have some of these boys around here," declared Dolly, pugnaciously. The Camp Fire Girls at Long Lake Bessie King in Summer Camp His chin was pugnaciously prominent, and in sleep the mysterious stranger had crooked a forefinger and thumb about his revolver in a way that spoke of caution and experience. The Alaskan They moved their heads pugnaciously and kept their shoulders braced. Maggie, a Girl of the Streets "Now, mother," began Ted, pugnaciously, fired as usual with indiscreet zeal to make his mother see things with Will's eyes. The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mortgage Abruptly he closed his mouth and stared pugnaciously at the black-and-chrome machine. Bad Medicine One, it made dance, another laugh, while a third, in his state of excitement, being pugnaciously inclined, very uncourteously, struck Mr. Davy rather violently with his fist. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey She stood clutching the back of a chair, white-faced and open-eyed, with Fairbain slightly behind her, one hand grasping her arm, the other clinched, his jaw set pugnaciously. Keith of the Border In the morning Linois was quite satisfied that he really had to contend with a fleet pugnaciously inclined, which, if he tried to hurt them, would probably hurt him more. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia The beast was advancing slowly, but pugnaciously, sniffling the air, and evidently furiously hungry on account of his prolonged cruise upon the icefield, deprived of his customary fish meals. Air Service Boys over the Atlantic All four men scowled pugnaciously, even the pale Nesbit, who was winning. Dragon's blood The return of Cosmo handling the telegram more pugnaciously than ever provides the answer. Alice Sit-By-The-Fire "Say," said the boy, staring pugnaciously at our hero, "trying to pick on me, are you?" The Boys of Bellwood School But under his arm he still held pugnaciously to the pigskin oval ball. Jack Winters' Gridiron Chums He put his hand in his pocket, failed to find what he wanted, and rushing past me went blundering noisily and pugnaciously downstairs. The Invisible Man "Son" raised his fists pugnaciously, for he didn't care much for the role he was playing, anyhow. The Exploits of Elaine We've had nothing but trouble ever since we laid the keel of that ship," he continued, pugnaciously, "strikes, a fire in the yard, delays, about everything that could happen. The Treasure-Train "Well, who would walk if he could fly?" demanded Pete pugnaciously. Angel Island Lord Marney looked at Egremont pugnaciously, and then observed, "Grouse is a capital fellow; one is never dull when Grouse is here." Sybil, or the Two Nations "Do you admit," asked the doctor, more pugnaciously than ever, "that I have traced back every event of the dream to a waking impression which preceded it in Mr. Armadale's mind?" Armadale They matter very much," said Grandmother Wheeler, pugnaciously, her blue eyes taking on a peculiar opaque glint, as always when she lost her temper, "very much indeed. The Copy-Cat and Other Stories But her mother was ambitious, more so than her father, who was rather pugnaciously satisfied with what he had, and not easily disposed to change. The Wind in the rose-bush and other stories of the supernatural For some time they continued the argument, and then the intervals between one statement and the next became longer and longer, and they spoke more speculatively and less pugnaciously, and at last fell silent. Night and Day |
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