单词 | rakishness |
例句 | Mr. Ellis was born in Wales, and the creators of this incoherent mess apparently hope that his accent will convey rakishness and arch sophistication. Review: On ‘Lucifer,’ a Fox Drama, the Devil Tries to Fit In 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z The staging may occasionally bring back flashbacks of the Valentine’s Day aisle of your local pharmacy, but the gaudy rakishness seems right at home at the Pantages. Review: 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' arrives at the Pantages in a burst of colorful excess 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Gordon Goody, who combined the rakishness of James Bond with the bravado of Jesse James to help conjure up Britain’s daredevil Great Train Robbery in 1963, died on Friday in Mojácar, Spain. Gordon Goody, Leader of the Gang in the Great Train Robbery, Dies at 85 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z With a larger vehicle’s rakishness writ small—particularly the generous axle-to-dash distance—the CX-3 projects a light, lambent sophistication, fine line, quiet smarts and a refreshing absence of cute. Mazda CX-3: Finally, a Seductive Minicrossover 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z He had the healthy complexion, however, of the week-end golfer, and he affected a certain unlegal rakishness of attire, much in vogue amongst members of his profession having connections in high circles. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z I had played high, drunk deep, paid my court to Venus, gained the notoriety of the intrigue and the duel—in fact, I had taken every degree in rakishness with the highest honours. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z Then they were angry, because their assumption of rakishness made no impression, and they did not understand how Addie could flatly admit his innocence and ignorance. Small Souls "I asked her about you—over the garden-wall; so don't get jealous," Drake said with his look of wise rakishness. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The rakishness of her attire was grotesquely at variance with her troubled voice and small, freckled face. Stories of the Foot-hills He assumes an aspect of positive rakishness, and intelligence, so to say, beams from his every limb. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science She was wholly aware of every inch of her appearance—the shabbiness of her brown Norfolk suit, the rakishness of her boyish brown beaver hat, and the vagabond gloves. Seven Miles to Arden Why, many of the girls he had met had positively admired him for his rakishness—he did not pause to consider what manner of girls these were, though, by the bye. The Voyage of the Aurora He hated the shabby rakishness of his attire, the self-assertive aquiline beak of a nose which he had inherited from his father, the Rector. The Rough Road He wore his green chiton with a rakishness that proved him anything but a dandy. A Victor of Salamis I think it was this aptitude for feminine rakishness which, more than any of his great virtues, more even than his indomitable industry, made Mr Stumfold the most popular man in Littlebath. Miss Mackenzie "He's such a darling that all the girls pet him, and spoil him—" Dundee could stand no more of Miles' complacent acceptance of his own rakishness. Murder at Bridge The hat with its false front added the finishing touch of rakishness to Beth. A Little Florida Lady He must have led a psalm-singing youth that every attempt at rakishness should make him as piquant as a figure at a masque. Montlivet "But is that considered here a proof of rakishness?" asked Bernard. Confidence He was flamboyant, certainly, Gretchen decided, but he had not that rakishness or arrogance that so often accompanies one who is as smart a dresser as he seemed. Violists I sipped, death in my heart, and rakishness in my face and gesture. The Grim Smile of the Five Towns An air of rakishness which was increased by his speech, which was rattled out in a sort of Franco-Alsatian patois. The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot |
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