单词 | repellently |
例句 | I fear I’m making this sound repellently gloomy, but in Napolitano’s gentle handling, it’s persistently lovely. Review | In ‘Dear Edward,’ the world’s most famous orphan finds something to live for 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Putting his thumb heavily on the scale, Mr. Norris turns what might otherwise seem to be natural anger into something repellently cruel. Review: In Scathing ‘Downstate,’ Sympathy for the Devils 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Ballet brought the program’s one repellently inane item. Dance Review: Fall for Dance Festival at City Center - Review 2011-10-28T23:41:39Z The song is often seen as autobiographical and, somewhat repellently, its title has been used to describe both Lennon and his killer, Mark David Chapman. | 'Nowhere Boy': Lennon?s Teenage Years: Rocking and Roiling 2010-10-07T22:51:00Z He can be charmingly self-deprecating one moment, and repellently vain the next. Tony Blair's A Journey: Andrew Rawnsley's review 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z Elsewhere, the insect-like Doctor Curlew was still hovering repellently on the peripheries, his delicate nosey-wose turned up in perpetual disgust at his female patients' ailments while his hands used their gussets as makeshift mittens. The Crimson Petal and the White: episode two 2011-04-13T21:02:01Z Ashton apart, the evening celebrates all that is most repellently decadent about ballet. Dance Review | 'Kings of the Dance': Men Dancing vs. Male Centrality 2010-02-22T06:00:00Z Wolves at the Door A repellently exploitative entry in the already sordid “Manson movies” canon. Mark Kermode’s best films of 2017 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Texas gave the world the repellently wicked J. R. Ewing in “Dallas” and, more recently, the endearingly decent high school football coach of “Friday Night Lights.” Television Review: Two Lives, Two Loves, One Con Man 2010-09-19T17:08:00Z A Cunning Tale Retold in Another Language The story and its players look different in the latest screen iteration of “Dangerous Liaisons,” but the venomous passions remain repellently, seductively familiar. Movie Review: ‘Dangerous Liaisons,’ Directed by Hur Jin-ho 2012-11-09T01:55:30Z In one of the most ludicrously harrowing and repellently exuberant scenes ever filmed, the protagonist—an amateur ceramist—finds the killer app for his kiln. Movies 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z At the show’s start long tables are covered by glasses and bottles half-filled with diversely colored liquids that glimmer enticingly and repellently under Mark Barton’s lighting. | 'The Select (The Sun Also Rises)': ?The Select (The Sun Also Rises)? - Review 2011-09-12T02:01:06Z Although Pip’s mom isn’t the biggest narcissist we run into, she’s repellently manipulative, swinging erratically from lavish praise to pouty complaints, extravagant declarations of devotion and melodramatic claims of illness — and Pip loves her. With ‘Purity,’ Jonathan Franzen tackles the Web, mothers, the truth 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z In summary “Trust” sounds repellently overcomplicated, but in execution it’s an elegant, irresistible puzzle. Review | In Hernan Diaz’s ‘Trust,’ the rich are not like you and me 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z I can’t say I loved “The Widow” — it gets into some repellently dark waters — but I respected Barton’s craft, her careful structure and her surprisingly poignant central character, a woman both passive and knowing. Here’s the latest detective novel to catch our book critic’s eye | The Plot Thickens 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Since 1881, millions of new immigrants from Eastern and Southern Europe had entered the country, people whose language, religion and ways of life seemed repellently alien to white Americans of predominantly British and German origins. “Oh, you Black Death!”: Henry Johnson fought valiantly in WWI and was hailed as a “race-hero” — until he returned home 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z For that matter, the repellently slight draw a hint of opprobrium. What really motivates people to diet — being healthy or looking good? 2013-07-29T22:22:08Z His mouth grew repellently cruel, his eyes assumed the fixed glare of a serpent about to strike. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z A suspicion began to arise in Severinus's mind; he recoiled and extended his hands repellently, as if he feared the words that hovered upon Cornelia's lips. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z Everybody recognized that his station imposed reserve upon him, but many were of opinion that want of interest was rather repellently and insultingly visible in his whole bearing. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z The corrosive satire that some readers find hilarious strikes others as repellently misanthropic. 2011 Pulitzer winners in journalism and arts 2011-04-18T19:53:00Z "Thank you, I am not cold; these ladies will want the scarf," said Zinka hastily and repellently. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The native women turned up their noses repellently. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z Fumes of gasoline and cylinder oil came through an open doorway forward and mixed repellently with an atmosphere already poisoned by tobacco. The Gray Mask Strangely it towered among the cliffs and snow-slopes of the surrounding ranges: an immense and repellently geometric cone, black, its sides blood-tinted by the dying sun. When the Mountain Shook His face was bony and severe, but not repellently so; he looked absent-minded rather than stern. Freudian Slip To-night with the moonlight on it and against the dark hills it was almost repellently unmodern in its sharply cut regularity, the classic modelling of the eye-socket and chin, the nose with its slight arch. Ancestors A Novel Should women in general adopt a style of dress which in lines and color is as repellently ugly as the official garb of women devotees of certain religious organizations? Sex-education A series of lectures concerning knowledge of sex in its relation to human life There was something at once attractively romantic and repellently youthful about this course of action. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman “Of course, of course,” he quavered, repellently, so that her cheeks began to feel hot again. The Peace of Roaring River In his whole appearance there was something repellently effeminate. Brood of the Witch-Queen The average tourist is invariably building a romance around those persons who interest them, attractively or repellently. Parrot & Co. "Did the duke send you here?" she demanded repellently. The Princess Elopes "Oh, not much more than usual," she said repellently. Lady Connie Yet he gradually returned from the extreme individualism—the Monologues affect one almost repellently by the impulse which they give to vain self-reflection—which he at first defended. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time The other eye, as if to make up, was singularly, repellently intelligent. It Happened in Egypt "America's one creation," he called them, "monstrous, rooted repellently in the earth's bowels, growing rank like weeds, but art for all that." The Nest Builder She smiled—and one of those disquieting shapes seemed to me to be floating lazily and repellently downward, out of sight. The Deluge He rang the bell beside the door, and almost immediately it was opened by a Negress, grossly and repellently ugly. Tales of Chinatown She looked at him repellently through her streaming tears. Lahoma |
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