| 单词 | raggedness |
| 例句 | Kino’s ragged white clothes were clean at least, and this was the last day of his raggedness. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z All of this raggedness was not helped by his racing schedule. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Virtual backdrops, usually a distraction in their raggedness, are used here as a deliberate aesthetic, allowing the trolls to occupy one space, dissolve into semitransparency and get eaten away at their edges. ‘Russian Troll Farm’ Review: Clock In, Undermine Democracy, Clock Out 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z That short pas de deux, set to Tchaikovsky, pairs Tiler Peck and Gonzalo Garcia in a flavorless, romantic ballet that serves only to show her rigor and his raggedness. From City Ballet, ‘Hear the Dance: Russia’ 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The raggedness and loose commotion of the past are gone, and a bassist and keyboardist now help round out the duo's fare. Lollapalooza Day 1: Black Sabbath, Black Keys and Passion Pit's black thoughts 2012-08-04T06:11:00Z It’s a messier book than its predecessor, but the raggedness feels necessary. ‘Between Heaven and Here’: Real life in a SoCal community 2013-01-09T23:57:59Z In the second half, the raggedness of the U.S. defense made Chastain’s criticisms seem prescient; the Canadians took so many shots on goal that Solo seemed without hope. Women’s soccer earns World Cup rematch — barely 2012-08-07T12:05:00Z Ferris’s book is less polished, but ultimately it’s better for that raggedness — more poignant, more tragic. Book World Joshua Ferris’s ‘To Rise Again at a Decent Hour’ But the occasional raggedness of the movie only enhances the credibility of its ambitions. ‘High Flying Bird’ Review: A Thrilling Dunk on Capitalism 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z It doesn’t matter if we’re talking about Aretha Franklin or the lunch lady: How do you pack that much beauty, wit, passion, musicality, muscle, raggedness, and poise into one song, into one note? ‘Say Amen, Somebody’ Will Make You Want to Sing Out 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z But its hit-or-miss quality control has always existed; the raggedness is part of its signature and success. ‘Saturday Night Live’ Gears Up for an Anniversary 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Like Mr. Young, Mr. Gundersen’s craft relies on yearning, raggedness and pinpoint harmonies. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Oct. 2-8 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Is suburbia ready for a full-blown upfront veggie garden, in all its late-summer raggedness? Perspective | Lawns are in retreat. Is suburbia ready for the front-yard veggie garden? 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The production smooths the raggedness of aging voices, though it still lets Mr. Wilson’s weary tone through now and then. New Music: New Releases From the Beach Boys and Alan Jackson 2012-06-04T22:19:12Z “The Woman’s Party” not only tells a story about that struggle but also, with its wit and light hand, and even its occasional raggedness, is a fine new example of it. ‘Woman’s Party’ Review: At War With Inequality, and Each Other 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z But such works owned their raggedness, with a rip-roaring brazenness and glee that exploded gender and good taste into smithereens. Review: Ye Olde Go-Go’s Songs Hit the Renaissance in ‘Head Over Heels’ 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Sometimes the store’s fluorescent lights flicker, sputter and threaten to shut down, which is an apt metaphor for this show’s only significant flaw — a raggedness that can be worked out with time. ‘ValueVille’ at New York Musical Theater Festival 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z There’s an electric surge wherever the raggedness of this language touches Libby’s own story. “Fleishman Is in Trouble” Turns the Marriage Novel Inside-Out 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z With Qatar’s passes often going astray and its defensive raggedness repeatedly exposed, Ecuador had no problem holding onto its lead as Sanchez stood helpless in his technical area and the home fans fell quiet. World Cup dismay for host Qatar as Ecuador wins opening game 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Energy and commitment didn’t seem the issue, but there was a raggedness to Liverpool early on, for all that they dominated both possession and territory. Liverpool’s great season at risk of ending in disappointing anticlimax 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z But there was life here, too, for all the raggedness and a sense above all of something taking root. Chelsea’s youthful soul keeps them fighting through the chaos | Barney Ronay 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z But once that threshold is passed, with the requisite rush of adrenaline, you are left with the tedium, raggedness and obscurity that is exhibition football, as monotony quickly sets in. Seahawks open preseason as a mystery that will take some time to solve 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The alcoholic characters may view their surroundings through bleary eyes but we observe them in all their unfiltered raggedness. A revelatory Denzel Washington in 'The Iceman Cometh' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z This was as frank as TV gets in terms of its raggedness; no one quite seemed to know how to react to events that were developing. The Dawn of Reality TV Politics 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z United grew frantic in their search for another equaliser and their raggedness left them more vulnerable to the speed of Bournemouth, who did not merely sit on their lead although they had to defend plenty. Bournemouth’s Josh King stuns Manchester United to compound Van Gaal misery 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z In a fast-paced game with playground raggedness, Oregon outlasted Oklahoma State, 79-73, to advance to the West Region’s round of 32. Oregon Shoots Down Oklahoma State 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The raggedness was widespread, though, and Fisher called timeout at 4 minutes 43 seconds of the first quarter, after watching his players miss seven of their first eight shots and commit four turnovers. Carmelo Anthony Scores 31 in Return, but Knicks Drop Fifth Straight 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z The "new world order" heralded after the end of the cold war betrays everywhere, in Clifford Geertz's words, a "pervasive raggedness". Scotland's complicity with empire does not disqualify it from independence 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z There was no raggedness in attack or cessation. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z He was a little, sallow dumpling of a fellow, with fiery eyes, and nimble, fidgety motions; he was withal a sight to see for the raggedness of his garments. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Touch not the horse; he bites at raggedness; he'll stand; so—o, Warlock. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your unhoused heads, your unfed sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The spectacle was dreadful, owing to the misery, dirt, raggedness, and terror of these people; and chiefly because there were so many of them. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z The smooth swell of the bluegrass began to break into a choppier formation and assume raggedness, while far away the sky-line was broken by a climbing back-bone of foothills. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Some one else approached the seat, some one in the last stage of raggedness, so exhausted that he seemed hardly able to drag one foot behind the other. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z There are unmistakable signs of raggedness at City Hall, confirmed the other day by a New York Times analysis of the statistics that Mr. Bloomberg holds dear. City Room: The Day: Ragged Edges Are Showing at N.Y. City Hall 2011-09-06T12:33:40Z Even its commonplace roof of brown thatch, which overspread the small casement windows in shaggy raggedness, did not take from the burning wonder of the walls. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z They are long-petaled and lightly hung, and the tree is slender and very pliable, the whole thing suggesting a delicate raggedness, as if young Spring went lightly on bare feet with fluttering clothes. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z Here, from the broad deserted terrace in front of the palace, we looked over the mountains, with mists drifting across them in the wind; all was the essence of picturesqueness, raggedness, ignorance, and filth. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Betty, who had been admiring the supreme raggedness of the donkey, asked its name. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z A country ale-house is too often found to be attended with raggedness and hunger in the women and children; and I know that this is the opinion of the poor women themselves. Christmas Stories 2011-02-27T03:00:31.413Z The raggedness showed as Miami committed 17 turnovers, including seven by Bosh. Heat beat Wizards 95-94 for 12th straight win 2010-12-19T03:07:08Z Despite the late rally and some rare raggedness among the pace trio, it had been England's day – again. Vic Marks on that catch and day one 2010-12-16T10:18:28Z Having changed his shirt for the second time, the American looked fresh enough in the third set but raggedness bedevilled him. Federer ends win drought in Cincinnati 2010-08-22T19:35:00Z There was a raggedness about some of Palace's play, and Albion remained the more likely team in the second half to forge ahead. Crystal Palace 1-1 West Bromwich 2010-04-26T21:02:00Z There was unusual raggedness on the field — losing fourth-quarter leads was unthinkable in the dynasty years — and, most shocking, insubordination off it. 2010-01-11T20:25:00Z When the broken raggedness of peaks began to flatten toward the billowing bluegrass, his wonder grew. The Tempering She could not bear the way he ate, the grit and soil and raggedness of his face; she loathed the grimy scars upon his hands, his smell of corduroy. Carnival The omission of this needful work every season is a fruitful source of the raggedness which brings some discredit on these otherwise attractive plants. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Life seems to drive them along without giving them time for anything; everything is ragged, hasty performance, of which the mind most keenly sees and feels the raggedness and hastiness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 Here were the barriers of the Cumberland heaping up gigantic piles of raggedness under bristling needle points of timber. The Portal of Dreams He was tall and loose-jointed, and his long hair and beard fell in barbaric raggedness about a face seamed with deep lines. The Tempering When a little older, he was sent alone; sometimes in rags, to get charity by his raggedness, at other times well dressed, to tell a story of sickness and suffering at home. Doctor Bolus and His Patients The three men at the table rose; and when standing exposed more of their raggedness and the incongruity of their apparel than was shown when they were seated. The Broom-Squire The raggedness and filthiness of the fisher-wives and children must be seen to be understood. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Flowers of the pin-oak This raggedness is easily cared for, for the tree requires—and few trees do—no "trimming" of its outer branches. Getting Acquainted with the Trees Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature He had not seen Kropotkin for years, and so anxious was he to meet him again that he forgot his raggedness. An Anarchist Woman Relegate them and blur them, to the eye; let their blotches be constructive and their raggedness relative. Picture and Text 1893 Scale of Degrees in Line There are the qualities of line in different degrees of firmness, roughness, raggedness, or smooth and flowing. Line and Form (1900) They all showed differing degrees of dirt and raggedness, but all were far and beyond the point of respectability. The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories A half-score mollusca, among them a very remarkable naked leech of quite the same colour-marking and raggedness as the bark of tree on which it lived, was all that we could find here. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II “Murillo could paint the sacred fervor of the devotee, or the ecstasy of the religious enthusiast, as well as the raggedness of the mendicant, or the abject suffering of Job.” Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer Blind men sit in darkness by the wayside; cripples drag their maimed bodies wearily along; beggars grovel in their sores and raggedness. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles Some magic had lulled him, too, into a quietened mood from which had been smoothed the saw-edged raggedness of despair. The Tyranny of Weakness All the temporal prosperity of England comes from the use of the Bible, all its spiritual raggedness and nakedness from its misuse. My New Curate The very raggedness of the thing before him lured him and drew him on. The White Desert But when Spring comes, the gray and chocolate humps of raggedness are softly veiled again with tender verdure and a song runs with the caress of the breeze. A Pagan of the Hills He occupied the nearest place to the fire, in consideration for the scarecrow-like raggedness of his garments, which now began to weigh upon Judy's mind amid the comfort of her magnificent wrap. Strangers at Lisconnel In the sea of moonlit brightness this strip of trees afforded a margin of soft, almost sooty obscurity, save where here and there darts of light fell through the raggedness of the foliage. The Tyranny of Weakness I had forgotten the raggedness of my clothes, now hideously emphasised by my bath. Dead Man's Rock Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads, and unfed sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? Familiar Quotations Down the yellow river swept the two uninjured rafts and the one that carried a fringe of raggedness. A Pagan of the Hills And his clothes, if old, fitted neatly about him; they never suggested raggedness, which was the normal condition of the tramp-boy's jacket. Tales from Many Sources Vol. V Between the waxen profusion of bayberry bushes, wild-flowers sprinkled the carpet of pine needles and blackberry trailers crawled in a bright raggedness. The Tyranny of Weakness The very yew Formality had train'd To such a rigid pyramidal stature, For want of trimming had almost regain'd The raggedness of nature. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood A raggedness, a poverty, a shiftlessness, characterized external Washington. Children of the Market Place I was, for the moment, ashamed to show myself to "the perfesser," because of the raggedness that I had fallen into. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative The other signs may be set down as loss—dirt and raggedness and disorder. A Cathedral Singer The rottenness of her cordage, and the raggedness of her sails, filled them with surprise and pity for my condition. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Perhaps it is on this account that the groundsel and chick-weed sellers are all very poor, and the raggedness of some is pitiable in the extreme, as the picture shows. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878 The wretched state of their quotas, and the raggedness of the troops, will not allow them to brave the rain and cold, which during the last week have been so severely felt. The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock Except for the sea, and the raggedness and abject servility of the poor class of people, one might imagine Krasnovodsk some Far Western fort. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Men of science they call beggars, and the indigent they reproach for their wretched raggedness. The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2 Every degree of wretchedness and raggedness was represented by these sufferers of indescribable wrongs. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz The raggedness of her voice betrayed a strong emotion. Mary Wollaston The raggedness of this troop could be paralleled only by that of the immortal regiment with whom their leader declined to march through Coventry, and was probably even more quaint and fantastic in its character. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 A blurred circle of yellow haze had risen up in the sky in lieu of sun, and he had watched the patch it put upon his wall, like a bit of the prison's raggedness. Little Dorrit The cellar is full of company, chiefly very young men in various conditions of dirt and raggedness. Reprinted Pieces There he is in his hungry raggedness, asking for work that he may live, and not die of sheer starvation in the midst of the wealthiest city in the world. In Darkest England and the Way Out The reboso, in itself graceful and convenient, has the disadvantage of being the greatest cloak for all untidiness, uncombed hair and raggedness, that ever was invented. Life in Mexico Almost involuntarily Mortimer, as he talked, had edged back toward his friend of disconsolate raggedness. Thoroughbreds The like of that "looped and windowed raggedness" is hardly to be found in any other literature. The Man Shakespeare He acquired the raggedness, the impudence, the phraseology of the vagabond class. Tales from Bohemia How quickly the general foulness was purified, the general raggedness repaired, the general shabbiness made "good as new"! The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok So, also, 'Tom o' Bedlam' was a better word for 'houseless misery,' than all the king's prayer, good as it was, about 'houseless heads, and unfed sides,' in general, and 'looped, and windowed raggedness.' The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded These were men in all degrees of raggedness; men with one eye, or lame, or crippled—tramps, in fact, beggars for supper and a night's lodging. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation He believes this raggedness of his discourse a great demonstration of the improvement of his knowledge, as Inns-of-Court men intimate their proficiency in the law by the tatters of their gowns. Character Writings of the 17th Century This extreme raggedness of outline is easily explained. At Last Hence desertions, raggedness, discontent, suffering; but not despair,--even in the breast of Washington, who realized the difficulties as none else did. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders Their shoes were worn out, and this, even more than their raggedness, made winter marching out of the question. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 My attention was drawn to a ballad singer, almost blind, "whose looped and windowed raggedness" was picturesque. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland Think of the weary months in jail, of starvation, insult, and the miseries of cold, raggedness, filth, and fever. Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker This practice leads to raggedness of tone, and finally to virtual loss of the lower voice. Public Speaking This they willingly did, and Miriam found a pale, delicate-looking woman, who, notwithstanding the raggedness of her dress, still bore traces of having been at one time different to a poor fisherman's wife. Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective Or, The Crime of the Midnight Express In a low voice I confessed the late raggedness of Lois, and how she now wore an Oneida dress until the boxes, which I had commanded, might arrive from Albany. The Hidden Children Light the vest of flowing metre She wears; he, proud as dandy with his stays, Has hung upon his wiry limbs a dress Like King Lear's 'looped and windowed raggedness.' The Witch of Atlas It was a little Bible, worn and frayed at the edges, pathetic in its raggedness. God's Country—And the Woman At a hundred yards' distance, scarcely an object could be distinguished; the storm-cloud swooped so low that its skirts touched the branches of tall elms, a streaming, rushing raggedness. Born in Exile Presently a little barefooted colored boy came along, whose raggedness was conspicuously not Bermudian. Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion Straight away, without heeding the raggedness of the orifice, she settles down in the cell which I have opened for her. The Mason-Bees The singular raggedness and wildness of the scene took hold of me, and was not dispelled until the baying of Sounder and Don roused action in me. The Last of the Plainsmen And first came straggling in through the land gate the armed mob of all colours, complexions, types, and states of raggedness, calling themselves the Sulaco National Guard, and commanded by Senor Gamacho. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard I soon, however, saw too much; for all was raggedness, dirt, and disorder. Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North Did we not see them, in the year 1775, presenting, in sallow faces, in wretchedness and raggedness, their Petition of Grievances; and, for answer, getting a brand-new Gallows forty feet high? The French Revolution First came a portmanteau of white leather whose raggedness indicated that the receptacle had made several previous journeys. Dead Souls |
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