| 单词 | puniness |
| 例句 | It was she who made us feel the breathless height of the structure and the relative puniness of the humans who had built it. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Throwing a full-blown tantrum, she starts ranting about the superiority of math over human language, the puniness of consciousness and the pathetic inability of Althea to perceive “the curvature of spacetime,” whatever exactly that is. Review: ‘Lightless,’ About the Bratty Machine on a Spaceflight 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Emphasizing the puniness of men’s desires against the majesty of the mountains, the cinematographer, Mauro Herce, seems to argue that the question is irrelevant. Review: In ‘Mimosas,’ a Cryptic Mountain Trek 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Like the red wheelbarrow in the William Carlos Williams poem, so much depends on solitary Americans rising above their own puniness. Where I Live: Washington, D.C. 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Wallace’s junior by four crucial years, Lipsky is a less successful novelist who recognizes the puniness of his own capacities next to those of Wallace and envies his talent and success. How “The End of the Tour” Nails an Entire Profession 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Working with a boxy aspect ratio and making expressive use of long shots that can turn travelers into specks, Palmason underscores the grandeur of this place and the puniness of those traversing it. ‘Godland’ Review: Another of God’s Lonely Men Goes Amok (Spiritually) 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z It’s a reminder of the puniness of our world when the earth shrugs. How a 9.2 earthquake in Alaska in 1964 changed our understanding is explained in 'The Great Quake' 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z But it does allow us to acknowledge the puniness of the intent along with the power of the symbol. Perspective | What to do with the noose left at the African American Museum? Make it part of the collection. 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Tinier than Tonga and just three-fifths the area of New York City, it has long fretted about its congenital puniness. How Singapore Is Creating More Land for Itself 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z “Lucy” and “Limitless” were both built on the canard that we use only a small percentage of our brains, a misconception that probably lingers because it’s such a tidy metaphor for our sense of puniness. Why Is Our Sci-Fi So Glum About A.I.? 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Also they were moral, high-minded tales and thus they served as a vindication of the codes, fears, taboos which contributed the puniness to the realities of their lives. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z The force of waters, and the utter hopeless puniness of man! Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z This then was what he had come out to find, he in his puniness! Harley Greenoak's Charge Even Riles stopped to look at them, and they stirred in him an emotion that was not altogether profane—a faint, undefined consciousness of the puniness of man and the might of his Creator. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West Nothing could exceed the emaciation and puniness of the little creature, and the mother was carrying it about upon a pillow. Doctor Jones' Picnic A lifetime by that shore had taught them the utter puniness of the sons of men. Great Pirate Stories It is an invigorating tonic bath and is indicated in all conditions of low vitality, functional inactivity, puniness, rickets, etc. The Mother and Her Child In this place was "neither overbearing nor mean-spiritedness, neither stupidity nor violence, neither poverty nor deceit, neither puniness nor deformity, neither huge teeth nor bodies beyond the usual meassure." The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Out of his puniness and fright he challenged and menaced the whole wide world. White Fang Her Majesty admired the intelligent expression of both men and women, but was painfully struck with their puniness and paleness. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 |
| 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。