| 单词 | rackety |
| 例句 | Behind him he could hear the rackety hammering of the carpenters brought all the way from Salinas to rebuild the old Sanchez house. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The time crowded together and at an End of Days I was swinging on the back of the rackety trolley, smiling sweetly and persuading my charges to “step forward in the car, please.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Separated from their father, compelled by her effortful ascent into the literary world, she inhabits the rackety motherhood of the compartmentalized woman, by turns abandoning, remorseful, selfish, valiant and plagued with guilt. ‘The Story of the Lost Child,’ by Elena Ferrante 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Boyd has described it as an "emotional, dramatic and rackety journey" through the "long and tumultuous life" of a writer, Logan Mountstuart. Hayley Atwell 2010-10-09T23:05:00Z Despite his rackety life, he lived to be 89. My hero: Félix Nadar by Richard Holmes 2013-04-26T18:01:01Z He masterminded their transformation from a financially rackety rock group to a formidable money-making machine. Rolling Stones moneyman Rupert Loewenstein dies 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z But while some embraced the freedoms, which were being enacted against an increasingly violent and rackety background, others noticed that their understanding of the capitalism that was freeing them was sketchy at best. Get on one, comrade! The story of Russia’s post-Soviet rave scene 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Her father, even during his most rackety years, worked all week as a metal fabricator and did freelance work at the weekend to supplement his income. Taraji P Henson: 'I'm glad I kept my ego in check' 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Education is the traditional leg up for clever children from rackety working-class backgrounds like hers. Hilary Mantel Takes On Royals and Rebels in a Book of Essays 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The author of Lanark threatens to spill out of any covers that try to contain him; here he is, over 900 pages, in all his rackety glory. Christmas gifts 2012: the best fiction 2012-11-29T08:30:02Z Phoenix’s dysfunctional childhood, growing up in a rackety family who for a time belonged to the Children of God cult, has been well-documented. Keanu Reeves: ‘Grief and loss, those things don’t ever go away’ 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Perhaps surprisingly, in view of her childless marriages and rackety life, Kar seems to have been fond of children, and produced some lively family groups, in which all participants seem happily and messily engaged. Portraits of the artists 2011-03-05T00:07:22Z The lowliest rackety pub band knows to do this, to an audience of five damp drunks. The X Factor live tour ? review 2011-02-27T00:05:37Z The strangest thing is that Capitol isn't some rackety outfit. Capitol Films: home to great-sounding movies you'll probably never see 2012-11-25T20:30:04Z Hollander's turn as Adam Smallbone, the embattled leader of a tiny, rackety congregation in grimy east London, is winning him all sorts of new fans. Meet the Rev 2010-07-22T19:30:00Z There's Palma Violets, rickety and rackety, and – catnip for those who yearn for indie's golden age – signed to Rough Trade. Childhood: another great new UK guitar band to watch 2012-11-27T18:45:01Z Queen Victoria was not amused by this towering symbol of the rackety Georgian ancestors whose image she was trying to obliterate. Royal treatment 2010-04-18T19:00:00Z Tom Waits co-stars as Hermit Bob, a rackety old recluse who lives in the forest and survives on squirrels and bugs. Jim Jarmusch: ‘I’m for the survival of beauty. I’m for the mystery of life’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z This means we not only lose some of the rackety aficionados who converge on Pamplona in July, but also Hemingway's superb contrast between the frenzy of the fiesta and the tranquillity of the Spanish countryside. Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises – review 2013-02-08T13:12:49Z Rembrandt was born in Leiden in 1606, and he led a rackety kind of life, mostly as a result of his own compulsive spending. Rembrandt by Typex – review 2013-04-15T07:00:01Z “It was cold and windy,” she recalls of an afternoon walk on a beach at Duxbury in the spring of 1974, when the “rackety, icy, offshore wind / numbed our faces on one side.” Elizabeth and Alice 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Within their embrace, the rackety calls of geese echoed from ice-free ponds, bald eagles wheeled in the sky, and deer leaped in the brush. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Digital photography, a cameraphone and a slightly less rackety life has made things easier, if not more organised. Snap happy 2013-05-19T18:30:00Z Williams's Anna is earthy, gossipy, a bit brassy: a figure whom you can easily imagine haunting louche London pubs in the 1950s and whose claims on Kate depend on memories of a shared, rackety past. Old Times - review 2013-01-31T23:00:02Z But her rackety “vulgar” side is captured in the documentary when she performs one of her own songs, Bac Baccanale, written for an abortive musical about Caligula. Ninety and out to shock: meet the first Oscar nominated female director 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Born in 1792, she carried a rackety, Regency air about her to the end. A mismatch made in heaven 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z At 6.15am on 6 June, in the stony hills of southern Lebanon, he looked down the sight of the gun of his rackety, ageing tank. My hopes for peace 2010-05-01T23:09:00Z But even the rackety dance music could not ratchet up this plain-to-a-fault show in mousy colors — apart from one red coat and some scarlet ballet shoes. Special Report: Fashion: Taking the Long View 2010-10-04T18:40:00Z In her memoir she describes her career as "rackety". Joan Bakewell: 'Women have a different way of being thick-skinned' 2010-04-04T20:00:00Z That finished him as an international footballer, but signalled the start of a nomadic, rackety coda to his career. Lust, luck and a life less ordinary – the temptation of Gigi Lentini 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z If her childhood was dysfunctional, her early adult life, as recounted in Auto da Fay, was equally rackety. Fay Weldon obituary: Shrewd, mischievous and outspoken 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Eshun still sets off before dawn each morning to deliver fresh bread to faithful customers from a rackety delivery van held together with pins and wire. Ghana bakers feel the heat of rising inflation 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The company of the show, which had a rackety premiere at La Jolla Playhouse in 2019, appears to have boned up on “The Crown.” Why the Netflix musical 'Diana' is theme-park schlock and a bad sign for Broadway 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z A lampoon founded in 1986, Spy immediately took its place within ’80s New York, a city giving itself over to the rackety energies of the vulgar and profane. Review: How Reagan and the finance bros gave us Trump 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z If the rackety boogie of Subterranean Homesick Blues lit the fuse, this was the explosion. Bob Dylan: where to start in his back catalogue 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z It was rackety and contradictory and competing groups fought to exert control. 'Baseball connects to all kinds of things': Paul Goldberger on ballparks 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The labor can be cumbersome and rackety, as the Roundabout Theatre Company revival at the American Airlines Theatre reminds us. Review: Annette Bening, Tracy Letts and a question of American morality in 'All My Sons' 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Yet she refused to use her rackety health as an excuse, instead throwing herself into strenuous physical domestic labour. The strange cult of Emily Brontë and the 'hot mess' of Wuthering Heights 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z And both endured the spectre of abuse as they came of age in a rackety era of bohemian self-discovery. Anna Mackmin: 'I knew far too many children who were having sex with adults' 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Police watching the union’s rackety offices burst in if they see too many scooters parked outside. Cambodia is systematically squashing all forms of dissent 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z It is about sex, intimacy, communication and miscommunication; a rackety, juicy comedy that audiences still love. The seven rages of David Mamet: genius or symbol of toxic masculinity? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z To get really expert I would have to be focused, disciplined, ruthless even – all the things I had found it difficult to sustain in an often rackety life. Truth, beauty and annihilation: my quest for chess mastery | Stephen Moss 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Some create holographic images to distract guards, others briefly allow our hero the ability to run over rackety floors in silence. 'Volume' brings a rebellious heart to video game trends, turns class warfare up a notch 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z After his rackety childhood, Hirst’s relationship with Saatchi appears to have something of a father-son dynamic: a closeness followed by a breach, and then a rapprochement on changed terms; rebellion and imitation. Damien Hirst: ‘What have I done? I’ve created a monster’ | Catherine Mayer 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The supposed memoirs and reminiscences of many in Napoleon’s entourage of rackety courtiers were often ghostwritten in an attempt to impugn his memory. Book review: ‘Napoleon: A Life,’ by Andrew Roberts The easy way to be funny about the rackety flight he makes in a tiny plane across Mozambique would be to overegg his own cowardice. Billy Connolly review – Older, frailer but Big Yin is still a maestro 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z He masterminded their transformation into financially rackety rock group to formidable money-making machine. Rolling Stones moneyman Rupert Loewenstein dies 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Rangers were solid at the back and disciplined in midfield, while throughout this rackety old shed of an urban football stadium resounded to chants of "Tony Fernandes". Manchester City miss Yaya Touré more than Mario Balotelli against QPR 2013-01-30T00:34:18Z For all the rackety Saturday night telly aesthetic that crept into the final ceremony, the tidal wave of happiness from the crowd and the athletes was quite a sight. London 2012 closing ceremony: dull pop parade did not spoil the party 2012-08-12T23:34:48Z There’s still time before the rackety after-work crowd descends; the pace is calmer; and this is the best time to get to know your bartender. Drink: The Subversive Charm of Day Drinking 2012-04-12T21:46:59Z The influence of so merry a blade was sure to become great amongst the rackety M.P.'s, who would shortly be called upon to vote. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z "Well, it's true we are rather a rackety lot nowadays," he said. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z I see the timber pier and the long line of rackety open-slatted cars jangling into the dark shed, pushed by a noisy, squealing locomotive. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z “It’s like a paradise after that abominably rackety Grindelwald,” he pronounced. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z “Now, don’t laugh,” George went on; “but it struck me I’d heard that rackety chug before.” Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z And he was New York to her, great, blessed, shiny, rackety New York. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z A few rackety young men, perhaps; but for one who reads and meditates, no better place in London.—Now, young lady, take the easy-chair and sit down. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z Only a little headache and rackety feeling generally. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile He’s a rackety, wild young dog, but there’s a good deal of the gentleman about him. Real Gold A Story of Adventure It was a rackety, tumble-down old concern, with rattling windows, rooks, and rats, pretty much like this; and, what between my duns and Corny Delany, I very often think I am back there again. Jack Hinton The Guardsman Four of us came from the rackety cities—the Partridge Hunter, the Blue Serge Man, the Pretty Lady, and Myself—a newspaper woman. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z You were a pair of regular rackety rakes, and her ladyship has done wonders for Sir Hilton.” Sir Hilton's Sin They gave a ball last month, which was very rackety and joyous and naval.... The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) “You don’t deserve to know,” the blond young man in the Norfolk jacket assured her, adjusting himself more firmly to the idiosyncrasies of the rackety step-ladder he was striding. Outside Inn She put her head out of the rackety old landau, whose dilapidated hood had formed a shelter by no means water-tight, and cried, "Who was right, driver?" Captain Dieppe Gradually his bad companions dropped away, until one day Châtillon suddenly awoke to the fact that this most rackety of individuals was taking life seriously—was, in fact, a changed man. Life of St. Vincent de Paul But under the street Where nothing can meet The subway goes rackety, klack! Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds He watched, with undisguised suspicion, while the counted piles of sovereigns were replaced in the bags, while the bags were carried away and stacked in the rackety old vehicle. The Rider of Waroona We must have some ulterior motive—usually a sordid one, getting money or downing the other fellow; and most of the time we have to drive our poor, old rackety bodies with a whip. Penguin Persons & Peppermints Seven of them died as promptly as their constitutions allowed; the five survivors, shouted at, quarreled over, and soundly thrashed, tore themselves through a violent childhood into a rackety youth. The Dark Tower He has been a rackety one, and I fear he is not much better now. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 In the lake they play, The beautiful duck And the rackety summer boy. Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds The whip-lash fell viciously across the horse's back and the old rackety buggy rattled as Dudgeon finished his drive at a canter. The Rider of Waroona Don’t be too rackety, or go out too much. Early English Meals and Manners I'll be sorry to say good-by to that dingy, rackety street. The House of Toys He was next heir to the Gineral; but he'd ben a pretty rackety youngster in his young days,—off to sea, and what not, and sowed a consid'able crop o' wild oats. Oldtown Fireside Stories Some, again, were thorough-going blackguards, and others, who were among the most popular and the best soldiers, were incurably rackety and undisciplined. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography He drove up to Soden's hotel in the old rackety buggy at a crawl, for his horse had gone dead lame on the way. The Rider of Waroona All have turned out so well, not one of them rackety, you know. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside Think of me, captain of my eleven, in that rackety hall, with people coming and going, and a row enough to deafen you, telling a kid about The Three Bears! Boycotted And Other Stories We were rather a rackety party, and boasted that we would go in a straight line from Ambleside to the sea, and stick at nothing. A Dog with a Bad Name “A nice spicy little bit of conjuring,” as Doubleday described it, who, rackety fellow as he was, always warmed up to business difficulties. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life They were the marks of what was evidently an old and rackety conveyance. The Rider of Waroona I had been told the officers of our regiment were a rackety lot, but I don’t see much sign of that yet. The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch Of course, they're all poor, and they wear such funny ragged clothes, and travel about in rackety old aircars, it's a wonder they don't fall apart in the air. Ministry of Disturbance Lady Agatha had declared that she was going to make up for her rackety life in town, as well as to prepare for the winter. Mary Gray As I was saying, I left Stonebridge House a good deal wilder, and more rackety, and more sophisticated, than I had entered it two years before. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life Few people would mind being an hour or so longer going to Paris from London, if the railway travelling was neither rackety, cramped, nor tedious. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought Monday, December 21st.—Got to Boulogne early this morning after an exceptionally rackety journey, all one's goods and chattels dropping on one's head at intervals during the night. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 Then from all quarters came a loud uproar; a thousand piercing, whistling yells; a rackety, rumbling, rattling commotion mixed with the beat and swish of wings. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story He was the only clerk who was really disliked, for all the others, old or young, serious or gay, steady or rackety, had each some pleasant quality. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland But when the rackety Doubleday now told me I wasn’t a nice boy, I somehow felt a sudden pang of shame and humility that was quite new to me. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life On either side of the street, gaunt wooden barracks, fire-traps at a glance, reared themselves five rackety stories upward, for the length of a block. The Clarion The groaning board had been his inheritance from a rollicking, rackety set of English ancestors, to whom dining was a rather splendid ceremony. The Gay Cockade In a certain class of old-fashioned literature the newspaper-writer is represented as a careless, dissipated Bohemian, who lived with rackety inconsequence. Side Lights The process was pretty rackety, and while it could not keep us awake, it prevented us from falling thoroughly asleep. African Camp Fires I dare say I’m about as rackety a lot as any you’d pick up near here. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life A muffled, rattling, rackety noise came from within the cabin, the door of which seemed to be closed. The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands It was related to me by a rather rackety nephew, who has lived part of his life in South America, and whose word can be strictly relied on. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 24, 1891 We shall be two rackety young students, every night raising a thousand devils. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Their peculiar, shrill cry of "crack, crack, crack—rackety, rackety, rackety," repeated from the throats of dozens, as they sometimes stooped quite close to our ears, became at length almost unbearable. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest He did not stop to speak, but hurried out his rackety little car and was gone. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 They gave a ball last month, which was very rackety and joyous and naval. Vailima Letters The bourgeoisie of Montmartre had straggled out while we talked, and in a little while the restaurant was crowded with a rackety crew who had driven up in cabs. A Chair on the Boulevard He may do very well there, no doubt, if he will only keep himself steady—turn his back upon the rackety society he is so fond of—and work honestly at his art. The Lovels of Arden I tried to live dishonestly, and I led a wild, rackety, dare-devil kind of a life, amongst men who found they had a skilful tool, and knew how to use me. Henry Dunbar A Novel It's a downright rackety, gusty day, And the backs of the crew are drenched in spray; But it's "Swing, boys, swing till you're deaf and blind, And you'll beat and baffle the raging wind." The Vagabond and Other Poems from Punch "Why, swamped by a pack of rackety French atheists." The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea But she was scared at the rackety pack who ballyhooed like Coney Island and surged down upon her like a Niagara Falls. Ptomaine Street I'm afraid that made me more talkative than ever; you know how shyness in another man makes me all the more confident and rackety. Bertram Cope's Year When I saw all that rackety crew talking and ragging, I thought it was hopeless and that we should have to fetch Miss Mitchell. Monitress Merle Not only is the actual music-lesson a nuisance in this way, but all day the school air is loaded with the oppressive tinkling of racked and rackety pianos. Mankind in the Making It was the best imitation of Roman luxury that London could offer, and after Selwood Terrace and the rackety palace of no gratuities, Priam Farll enjoyed it as one enjoys home after strange climes. Buried Alive: a Tale of These Days Prematurely aged though she was, Seraphine, amid her growing insanity, continued to lead a wild, rackety life, and the strangest stories were related of her. Fruitfulness Clarence, nay, the whole of Fernando Po, was about to become so rackety and dissipated as to put Paris and Monte Carlo to the blush. Travels in West Africa The galley was a rackety, noisome trading-ship that plied along the coast. Masters of the Guild The collie had caught sight of Simon Cameron mincing along the lawn, and he gave rapturous and rackety chase. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story As we passed the portals of the Arts Building, a noisy, rackety crowd of boys—evidently, to our eyes, schoolboys —came out, jostling and shouting. The Hohenzollerns in America But blowing your brains out is a noisy, rackety performance, and Pupkin soon found that only special kinds of brains are suited for it. Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town By this time the Maumbrys had frequently listened to the preaching of the gentle if narrow-minded curate; for these light-natured, hit-or-miss, rackety people went to church like others for respectability’s sake. A Changed Man; and other tales Rick Voisey was a rackety, hunting fellow, and "dipped" the old farm up to its thatched roof. Villa Rubein, and other stories "Oh!" she exclaimed, looking at the rackety and leaping collie in much surprise. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Chum was viewing his new surroundings with much attention, looking up now and then into his master's face as they moved along the rackety line—as though to gain reassurance that all was well. His Dog He groped for a rock-fragment to hurl up at the rackety collie. Further Adventures of Lad From the encampment arose none of the rackety barking which betokens the presence of many canines, and which deafens visitors to a dog-show. Bruce For he is a most diligent, swift, unresting man; and studies and learns amazingly in such a rackety existence. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 The restless, rackety, bounceable Mr. James Smith felt a contempt for the weak, womanish, fiddling little parson, and, what was more, did not care to conceal it. The Queen of Hearts There was a second rackety explosion and a second puff of lightning from the man's out-flung hand. Further Adventures of Lad As he talked, the car got under way; moving at rackety and racking "first speed" over hummock and bump; as it joggled into the faint wheeltrack. Further Adventures of Lad But more than once the Master had bidden him be silent when a rackety Puppy salvo of barking had broken in on the arrival of some guest. Further Adventures of Lad |
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