| 单词 | barelegged |
| 例句 | Now the two of us watched the snow fall: barefoot, barelegged Georgie, half naked, with feathers in his hair; me with my long braid, and Lissa’s sweatshirt over Miss Lilian’s flowered skirt. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “You heard me. Where your socks? You as barelegged as a yard dog.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z To master the art of ignoring pain, future pniese had to subject themselves to such miserable experiences as running barelegged through brambles. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z For this show, there’s candlelight everywhere, and stunning barelegged men and women with lots of eye makeup walking around in furs and heels. This ‘Nutcracker’ celebrates openness, diversity and glitter G-strings 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z One sport known for its barelegged shorts is soccer, and these shorts evoke the colorful, crested uniforms of the game. A Summer of the Thirst-Trap Short Shorts? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z But when it ends with that mother wading barelegged through five inches of snow to reach you, it’s everything a story should be. Bite-sized: 50 great short stories, chosen by Hilary Mantel, George Saunders and more 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z A legion of barelegged sex workers emerge with the setting sun, handing out calling cards with labored smiles, while bleary-eyed gamblers hammer away at betting machines in dingy casinos. TCM Is Powerless to Stop the Rare Animal Trade 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z In a first for the brand, the product is shown in profile on barelegged models. Advertising: Depend Incontinence Products Take a Youthful Turn 2012-03-29T00:57:48Z I turned and looked down the Boston Road; the little barelegged drummer stood up. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Punctually to the time named a ragged procession of sixty bareheaded, barelegged Bhuttias, armed with swords and every second man of them disfigured by an enormous goitre, descended the road from the Circuit House. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z She saw it all and she knew it all, and looked for Alan MacGregor among those coming barelegged to the fore with the weird music which has for centuries meant ever pluck, and sometimes conquest. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z We shall not stop to ask them how they knew that she was “barefoot and barelegged” when she was invisible. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z “The ads run the risk of making light of the condition, and they aren’t really believable,” said Ms. Muller, who also objected to the scenes of the product on barelegged models. Advertising: Depend Incontinence Products Take a Youthful Turn 2012-03-29T00:57:48Z Back along the muddy Bedford Road trudged the remnants of the scattered Lexington company of militia; the little barelegged drummer posted himself in front of the Meeting-house once more, and drummed the assembly. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z What do you know—" "Of the years, my dear," he explained, "when you used to run barelegged and barefoot along the dusty road pleading to go gipsying with me. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z See that group of Indian women and children away out there, barelegged, digging with their axes in the rock. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z This was another sair blow to the poor cottagers, and was the cause of their bairns gaun barelegged in winter and hungry in summer. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 Need we add, that this Mr M'Arthur was no other than the little kilted, barelegged Highland boy whom we introduced to the reader at the outset of our story. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 The foremost was a seven-year-old negro girl, in a single short cottonade garment, wizened, barelegged and bareheaded, her black wool parted in little angular patches and tightly wrapped with bits of cord. The Valiants of Virginia At Brindisi I became the prey of five barelegged boatmen, who, owing to the noise of the wind and the water, communicated with each other by yells. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Barefooted, barelegged, bareheaded, and coatless, the boys stepped into the boat. Harper's Round Table, September 10, 1895 There were originally three brothers of them; and when I first kenned them, they were ragged, barelegged callants, but every one of them as keen as a Jew, and as hard as a flinty rock. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 Such is the story—and a true tale it is—of the little barelegged and bareheaded Highland boy whom we saw running wild on the banks of Loch Awe. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 The summons was answered by the barelegged girl who acted as waiter in the inn. Jack Hinton The Guardsman The barelegged minion tried, but as he climbed up on the edge of the trampoline Sextus bounced and kicked out with accuracy and determination. Forsyte's Retreat Others younger, barelegged, with ragged aprons hanging from their waists, were reaping the stunted wheat, which barely rose like a golden film above the sterile, whitish earth. Sónnica He was barelegged, and wore the tattered uniform of a Russian foot soldier, with a sheepskin mantle, but he spoke remarkably good French for a foot soldier. Francezka Now, it would not be easy for us to say what were the latter's intentions regarding the little barelegged boy; and for this simple reason—that he did not well know himself. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 As we returned toward it at evening we saw the gallant major standing barelegged on the edge of the cañon, gesticulating wildly, his saddle-bags and toilette matters far below beside the creek. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Barefooted, bareheaded, barelegged, and, it seemed to be, bare of soul, these little wretches swarmed around me when I kindly asked the baby girls not to swear, all making faces at me. Phemie Frost's Experiences Though it seemed kinder queer to me, and I don’t think Miss Meechim and Arvilly enjoyed it at all to have our chamber work done by barelegged men. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife After the bareheaded, barelegged, and barefooted women and children of Mayo and Galway, the smartly-dressed people of Newry come as a surprise. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Men went barelegged and wrapped themselves in the huge toga which came down to their feet. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome First I addressed a little girl, tow-headed and barelegged, in a single cotton garment. Desert Dust I could not stand those barelegged Highland gillies. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter Barefooted and barelegged Celts strutted about the city with their bonnets scrugged low on their heads, the hair hanging wild over their eyes and the matted beards covering their faces. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 The mother often stood lost in wonder that out of an ordinary childhood, a barelegged, romping, hoydenish childhood, this marvel should emerge: her’s! The Place of Honeymoons “An’ you’re the prettiest barelegged dancer on the Creek,” he countered. The Fighting Edge Many of the men were still in the boats, but the greater part were in the water, barelegged, and were stealthily urging the boats ashore. Marjorie The barelegged men and women were as industriously taking advantage of the low-tide as if nothing at all were happening. World's War Events, Vol. I “Perhaps I have a mind to join your barelegged rebellion.” A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 But, meanwhile, there sat our child, barelegged, watching the forbidden ground beyond the river. The Lost Child Twenty minutes later, barefooted and barelegged, her skirts tucked up above the knees, the young washwoman was trampling blankets in the tub. The Fighting Edge The dreamy merchant sits barelegged on the doorsill, and is not to be disturbed by the mere entrance of a purchaser. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Like the children they mostly went barefooted and barelegged. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II “Or perhaps you’re on the other side of the hedge—implicated in this barelegged rebellion, I dare say.” A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 There was once a little barelegged, brown-limbed boy who spent all his time in the woods. Woodland Tales Found him in a straw house in the bush, barelegged, a white savage, all mixed up with flowers and things and playing a guitar. A Son Of The Sun “Scood!” he cried from the window, and barelegged Scoodrach, who was seated upon a rock right below, with the waves splashing his feet, looked up and showed his white teeth. Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai Another comfort on this island is, that there are few shops, no temptation to part with one's pelf, and no beggars, barelegged or barefaced, to ask for it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 The effect on the barelegged porters was doubtless much worse. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Then my heart rose up to this bright, cheery, handsome fellow, who had no more pride in him than a barelegged gossoon; and who was prepared to find his pleasure amongst such untoward surroundings. My New Curate The captain, slouch-hatted and barelegged, with a rolling twist hitched the faded blue lava-lava tighter around his waist and spat tobacco juice overside. A Son Of The Sun Children, barelegged, waded out around the boat, looking at us and our funny, laden craft, with curious eyes. More Jonathan Papers Son and mother once more faced poverty and loneliness, and Musai again splashed barelegged in the rice field. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know He was barelegged, and rode as the Chinese do, and as you would expect them to do who do everything al reves, with the heel in the stirrup instead of the toe. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma Poverty left me without a shirt, Barefooted, barelegged, without any covering; Sickness left me with my head weak And my body miserable, an ugly thing. Poets and Dreamers Studies and translations from the Irish Running aft, barefooted and barelegged, the rainwater dripping from his scant clothing, the mate displaced the black at the wheel. A Son Of The Sun In a city across the sea I had sat as a barelegged boy on an upturned barrel, part of an immense crowd, listening to the flow of his oratory. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine In spite of his contemptible appearance after a day's toil, working barelegged in the mire, she welcomed him with the grace of a princess. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know Some were children, ragged and barelegged, others were old men who worked in the glass-factories, and surely with hands too old and stiff to ever paint well. The Mintage She was the same Nan Bryerson, bareheaded, barelegged, with the same tousled mat of dark hair, and the same childish indifference to a whole frock. The Quickening Why feel, or pretend to feel, more for these fellows, their barelegged wives, and ragged brats, than you do for a nobleman of rank, to whom you are deeply indebted. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two The little cabin boy stood on the deck barelegged, his shirt fluttering in the wind, and beckoned to the unhappy men on the sailing vessel to come over to the steamer and save themselves. Jerusalem Personally I have no fear; leggings won't help much; besides, a good-sized snake can strike one's hand as it swings; but our cracker guides go everywhere in thin cotton trousers and the Seminoles are barelegged. The Firing Line They were barefooted and barelegged, with torn breeches, coarse white shirts much patched about the shoulders, and ragged woollen caps. The Children of the King He was a small, dark, wiry man, barefooted and barelegged, whose black eyes sparkled, and whose scanty hair and beard hung down over shoulders and breast. Lazarre The little old, red, flat-bottomed boat out in midstream, with Billie standing, barelegged to his knees, straddling from the stem seat to the rear middle one, while he strove persuasively with a big pickerel. Kit of Greenacre Farm The principal ones among them, including those of the capital, when they are in the country go barefooted and barelegged. The History of Puerto Rico From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation An occasional example may still be seen, but the "jolies Basquaises" who conducted them have given way to sturdy, barelegged Basque boys—as picturesque, perhaps, but not so entrancing to the view. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 Florette flung herself upright, kissed her hands, the curtain fell, and the barelegged hussy ran up to the dressing room where her little son waited. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 Two were naked to the waist, as well as barefooted and barelegged. Modern India In the old days of his colthood, a barelegged boy used to come into the pasture and jump on his bare back. Alcatraz We could find no shoes for the children and they went barelegged and barefooted all the winter. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire I would rather she went to the wild Highlands with a barelegged cateran than wed with one who could, at such a season, so broadly forget honour and decency. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day I came across a barelegged boy of ten, a ragged urchin, who was often hanging about near our house. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories She stood cowering barelegged before Miss Silsby, fully clothed in everything but her right mind. We Can't Have Everything Immediately behind him was a tall white man in the same outlandish garb, while the last of the three, barearmed and barelegged, and wearing an immense headdress of plumes, was Leith! The White Waterfall He rode his horse, and was barefooted and barelegged; but he had a cigarette in his mouth, and to each brown heel was fastened an enormous spur. A Florida Sketch-Book He came near and made out a barelegged boy, riding without a saddle and driving a cow before him. The Rangeland Avenger Instead, along the curbs of the market, sat barelegged negro boys, some of them selling papers to those who wanted them, and some sandwiched in between baskets of popcorn and peanuts. Man on the Box An old ruinous building is said to have been the place where the Lady Mabel was condemned to render penance, by walking hither from Haighhall barefooted and barelegged for the performance of her devotions. The Betrothed Most of them were barefooted, nay, barelegged, and had on odd small caps, very close round their visages. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 Multitudes of these barelegged black women are walking past us,—carrying bundles or baskets upon their heads, and smoking very long cigars. Two Years in the French West Indies Some were children, ragged and barelegged; others were old men who worked in the glass-factories, and surely with hands too old and stiff to ever paint well. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists The pony was overloaded, but in obedience to the frantic urgings of its barelegged rider it managed to break into a shambling trot. Rainbow's End Paul, barefoot and barelegged, hatless, coatless, absorbed blaze and dust with the animal content of a young lizard. The Fortunate Youth But, meanwhile, there sits our child, barelegged, watching the forbidden ground beyond the river. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn Three or four women, and as many barelegged girls, have come out to look at the proces-sion, and we lounge towards the group. The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 1 Lieutenant Hammond, still barelegged, with his shirt tied over his shoulders, was scratching in his notebook. One of Ours The tradesmen of Cornhill had been in dread of seeing their tills and warehouses plundered by barelegged mountaineers from the Grampians. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Somehow, as, barelegged and dripping with mud, he stood blinking his eyes at me with a most disagreeable expression, he looked extremely comical. Through Russia Hence it was necessary to take advantage of the offers of sundry gallegos, who rushed barelegged into the water, to land on their shoulders. From Cornhill to Grand Cairo Not only did he not wear pants, and was barefooted and barelegged, but about his middle, just like any black, he wore a brilliant-coloured loin-cloth, that, like a kilt, fell nearly to his sunburnt knees. Jerry of the Islands A sigh became audible; then a kiss broke the silence, and Nana, slipping off the coverlet, sat for a moment or two, barelegged, on the edge of the bed. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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