| 单词 | rest-cure |
| 例句 | But even a rest-cure isn't likely to restore Boracay to its former preeminence, he says. The Philippines's Strange Paradise 2013-03-14T20:46:15Z I'm not as strong for this rest-cure idea as you seem to think I am. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z "Imagine some months in Paris by way of rest-cure!" The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z One of his little playfellows, a grandson of Lord Portman, suddenly disappeared from the gay scene; I inquired where he was, and was told that he had gone for a rest-cure. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z She is doing a kind of rest-cure, you know, and it's rather hard lines, both on her and me. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Cedric's, short but affectionate, told her that Violet had reached Scotland tired out, and had been ordered by the doctor to undergo something as nearly approaching a rest-cure as possible. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z Come," he said, "a little rest-cure here will be rather charming. . . . 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z In 1894 he consulted the late Dr. Eccles, and by means of the rest-cure, then something of a novelty, his weight increased from 9 stone to 9 stone 11 pounds. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History My word, but we do put on style at this rest-cure. A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life Lord Deerehurst returned yesterday from the famous two months' rest-cure, looking younger than ever. The Gambler A Novel I believe you ought to go into the country somewhere and have a regular rest-cure. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z He had returned to Blanford from his rest-cure a week before, and apparently the air of Scotland had not proved as beneficial as he had expected. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts "This is the first day for quite a while that she hasn't been hostess, so we made her chief guest, and she is having a rest-cure." Captain Jim How could I have guessed that the love-affairs of this rosy-cheeked dumpling, the casual acquaintance of a rest-cure, could have any connection with my own? Ladies-In-Waiting Your rest-cure will consist primarily in being set free, for a time, from Lady Ingleby’s position, predicament, and perplexities. The Mistress of Shenstone Your life is a rest-cure compared with mine. The Big Drum A Comedy in Four Acts A few days of the rest-cure will about suit you.” Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls "I think she needs a rest-cure!" said her husband, knitting his brows over this remarkable statement. Captain Jim Just a scratch from good old Fogarty; he’s been taking the rest-cure here between jobs. The Madness of May When I send you away for your rest-cure, Lady Ingleby with her worries and questionings, doubts and fears, must be left behind. The Mistress of Shenstone Edward Carson was back on the Front Opposition Bench to-day, so much the better for his recent rest-cure that he is credited with the desire to prescribe similar treatment for other jaded politicians. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 5, 1916 Everyone supposed the rest-cure definitely settled on, but, with the contrariness of an ailing child, he suddenly announced determinedly, "I shall leave for East London this afternoon." Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa This place is almost a rest-cure after Harrod's; I never find myself in that amazing shop without wishing I had a bell on my neck, so that I couldn't get lost. Captain Jim The girl still posed as an invalid taking a rest-cure, and her tips to Violet were generous. The Lion's Mouse I am supposed to be doing a ‘rest-cure’ here. The Mistress of Shenstone Maybe the same thought struck him as had come to me, which is that helpin' Miss Jane give a blowout to near seven hundred soldiers wouldn't be any rest-cure stunt. The House of Torchy He had put through the last big loan while his father was taking a rest-cure in Italy. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story It was indeed in a state between awaking and dreaming that Robert Cairn took counsel with his father—the latter more pale than was his wont and somewhat anxious-eyed—and determined upon an Egyptian rest-cure. Brood of the Witch-Queen Thus it happened that a year of the rest-cure had hardly rolled by before Aggie had broken down, in a way that had filled them both with the gravest anxieties for the future. The Judgment of Eve Did you ever hear of a man doing a rest-cure?” The Mistress of Shenstone Well, these were in our little "school" and had also shared in our rest-cure up to the time of their attempted escape. Into the Jaws of Death It was getting tired of a rest-cure so prolonged. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters Originally, undoubtedly, each bit of glass or stone was laid in the soft plaster of wall or floor; but now a more labour saving method has obtained; it is amusing to watch the modern rest-cure. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance He knew that to-day his brain would not repose with his limbs, and he no longer desired his usual rest-cure. Bella Donna A Novel You don’t call staying with the duchess a rest-cure? The Mistress of Shenstone What right had I, in this sweet place divinely fit to be a rest-cure for goddesses tired of the social diversions of Olympus? The Motor Maid I moped for months over Gale Beacon, and made him and Matthew and father completely unhappy, lost ten pounds, and was sent to a rest-cure for temper. The Golden Bird "But—didn't my mother tell you I was doing a rest-cure?" The Enchanted April Tut I What terrible ways we're getting into, just when I'm proposing the place as a rest-cure. Joanna Godden It would seem such an unusual and unexpected termination to a rest-cure. The Mistress of Shenstone Ireland, a little exhausted by her intense efforts of the last thirty years, does assuredly need a rest-cure from agitation. The Open Secret of Ireland They are cruising about the Atlantic to give Mrs. Bruce, who is neurotic, a rest-cure. The Keeper of the Door The symptoms of the incipient grabber were all there and only too familiar, and she knew that if Briggs stayed her rest-cure might be regarded as over. The Enchanted April Half the year had gone in rest-cure, but he was still afraid to eat or work, and believed himself "done for." Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy Your somewhat highly coloured description, dear Lady Ingleby, applies to a form of rest-cure such as I rarely, if ever, recommend. The Mistress of Shenstone It is a very drastic but very successful "rest-cure", and while it cannot be undergone at home, neurasthenics will benefit by following its principles as far as they can in their own homes. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment Many in fact take the ocean-crossing as a rest-cure and stay in their cabins the whole voyage. Etiquette "Takin' the rest-cure, kid?" asked a passing sailor as he shied a stick at Sandy's shins. Sandy It is a healthful sign that the rest-cure is fast going out of style. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy It is also an ideal "rest-cure" after fatiguing physical and mental exercise or exertion. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga On the inspiration of the moment, which is your natural liar's best hold, he told them that he was condemned to a rest-cure. A Diversity of Creatures This week, for instance, our battalion has been undergoing a sort of rest-cure a few miles from the hottest part of the firing line. The First Hundred Thousand There are all sorts of stunts for attracting attention to round white arms, and if one has the other kind one had better go and do a rest-cure. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 28, 1919 So they put us to this Chink Labour gang for a rest-cure. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 11, 1919 Miss Wincher simply didn't know how she got through the days; though no doubt it was as good as a rest-cure after the rush of the winter. The Custom of the Country Yes, sir, I came out of Africa, after my eighteen months' rest-cure and open-air treatment and sea-bathing, as her prisoner of war, like a giant refreshed. A Diversity of Creatures What's more to our purpose," he said presently: "I shouldn't be surprised if this meant the wind-up of our rest-cure here. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf I'm coming to Egypt for a rest-cure, because I don't have to learn its history. It Happened in Egypt You know,"—with a movement of good-tempered impatience—"I've been sent here on a rest-cure, and I'm not to bother about anything. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People "When we are all nicely gathered together," he said, "when there are enough people … then—" His friends said that he had a nervous breakdown; they sent him to a rest-cure. Fortitude The rondy was hardly a spot to which one would have resorted for a rest-cure. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore A peaceful occupation, Mr. Harley, and a great rest-cure for one who like yourself moves much amid the fiercer passions of life. Bat Wing But at their worst, they'll be a rest-cure! and Lark has the decency not to reduce my screw. It Happened in Egypt But her nervous symptoms finally became acute and she was spending the spring and early summer on rest-cure in a sanitarium when her parents died. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness Just one, then," said Patty, "for this is a rest-cure, you know; and I'm going to bed very early. Patty's Suitors If the girls had a merry luncheon party invited, that was the very day Aunt Adelaide chose for a special rest-cure treatment, and demanded that the whole house be kept quiet as a church. Patty's Butterfly Days I realized my nervous condition, and one day a mutual friend of ours introduced me to Doctor Burr and advised me to take a rest-cure at his sanatorium. The Treasure-Train Will you also kindly remember that if any curiosity is evinced as to my identity, I am Mr. Berners, and that I am here for a rest-cure. Jeanne of the Marshes But the rest-cure which the neurologist prescribed was certainly unique. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness "Mother may have to take a rest-cure," she said a day or two later. The Treasure It was possible at that hour to deal with the Avenue as a street and not as a rest-cure interrupted by short spurts. Who Cares? a story of adolescence "Death is nothing," said one young officer just down from the Somme fields for a week's rest-cure for jangled nerves. Now It Can Be Told If you really want to attempt anything in the shape of a rest-cure, I can recommend my home thoroughly. Jeanne of the Marshes She did not know what was in store for her, outside of the mentioned "rest-cure." Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness The other one will go from the rest-cure in this city to the rest-cure in Norfolk Conn and we shall not see her before autumn. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906) A continuance of it, he confessed, would drive him mad; but for a few months it was the most sumptuous rest-cure in his knowledge. The Day's Work - Volume 1 But then, the 'rest-cure' takes at least a month. Yet Again It was in no way in keeping with a sanatorium, or a rest-cure. The Lost House Well, you can figure on the swellest rest-cure you ever heard of, Bertha. The White Moll We can't ALL go to Nursing Homes, or afford to enjoy a winter's rest-cure in Egypt. Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning The cure that I offer is but a cure for overwrought nerves—a substitute for the ordinary 'rest-cure.' Yet Again Doubtless, the grim, inexorable process of the 'rest-cure' is very good for him who is strong enough and brave enough to bear it, and rich enough to pay for it. Yet Again |
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