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单词 roughish
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One of his interviewees described the smell as "roughish but not as bad as you might think", but there were places "where they tell me the foul air will cause instant death". London's callings: Odd, obsolete and old jobs in the capital 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z
Culm 1–2° high; leaves roughish; panicle open; glumes unequal, lanceolate, their midrib and the pedicels rough.—N. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
It is a perennial plant, producing annually several long twining roughish striated stems, which twist from left to right, are often 15 to 20 ft. long and climb freely over hedges and bushes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
Leaves.—Wavy-margined; roughish; Flowers.—Large; six to eight inches in diameter; golden yellow; spotted with pale purple, turning to red or brown. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
This tree sometimes rises to a great height, and is covered with a roughish bark. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
I turned to the lackey, a roughish fellow named Luke Blacket who had admitted me. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z
Perennial; stems smooth, erect; leaves 8 or sometimes 6 in the whorls, linear, roughish, soon deflexed; flowers very numerous, paniculate, yellow; fruit usually smooth.—Dry fields, E. Mass. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
He led me through the great hall, paved with roughish slabs of stone, and up a wide staircase to a gallery which ran round the four sides of the hall. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z
Leaves.—Ovate to oblong-lanceolate; three to six inches long; dark green; roughish. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
There's a boat coming in, and the sea has been roughish all day; All our fellows will be on the watch, and I mustn't be out of the way. Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z
When at sea in roughish weather, and on service particularly, the "pleasure" must be deadly-lively. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z
Perennial; leaves short, narrowly lanceolate, downy and roughish; flowers solitary; bracts ovate, half as long as the tube; petals rose-color or white, toothed.—Mich., The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
They are probably free-and-easy, roughish folks, and it would do her good, a week with them. A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z
“Considering,” he added, “the roughish time we had yesterday, I’m a little astonished at my recuperative powers.” Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z
"Yes, sir, and I've been about among 'em, me and Jones, and there's a sight of people here, sir, as are no tenants of yours, and roughish characters some of 'em." Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z
After leaving New Orleans early in April, 1903, she encountered roughish weather in the Gulf of Mexico. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z
Radicle pointing downward.—A tall roughish perennial herb, with very large 9–11-parted lower leaves, the pointed lobes pinnatifid-cut and toothed, and with small white flowers in panicled clustered corymbs. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
The other bit his lips angrily at this roughish flout, but immediately turned with a smile towards the youthful cavalier ambling in front of him. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z
From hence the wind was roughish generally, but quite fair, so that we frequently ran at the rate of 200 miles in the twenty-four hours, the transport being an excellent sailer. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z
I fancy he's had a roughish time at Mintaro," Bill surmised, "but he must have saved money. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z
He had a dignified manner, with a deep roughish but not unpleasing voice, and an exalted mode of speaking. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
Flowers very small, on shorter pedicels; achene very dull and roughish, the sides sulcate.—An occasional escape from cultivation. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
He stayed but a few minutes, and as he went out the patriarch said, “He’s a roughish one to look at, but he can make powetry.” A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z
There will be some roughish work, but I don't think you are the sort of men to shirk it. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
Mr. Collins was a man of pronounced Celtic features, roughish in outline, and plentifully garnished with hair of a sandy or reddish hue. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z
Ah, they're a queer rigged craft are women, and a secret is the ballast they think first about throwing overboard if there's ever such a capful o' wind to make the sea a bit roughish. Vestigia Vol. I. 2011-02-04T03:00:23.340Z
Low, annual, simple or sparingly branched, minutely downy; leaves oblong-lanceolate, thin, veiny, roughish with opaque dots; flowers shorter than the involucre; stigma sessile.—Shaded rocky banks, E. Mass. and Vt. to Minn., and southward. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
On board this ship we were able, in spite of now and then roughish weather, to keep up our regular daily prayers and Sunday services. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War
I’ve spent a good many roughish nights, and suffered a tidy lot in ’em, but I wouldn’t engage under a trifle for another such night as that was. Seven Frozen Sailors
We shall have roughish times before us once we get across the river, mind.” Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt
It’s roughish feed for you, maybe; but it’s rougher still when there’s none. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley
Embryo simply curved.—A tall roughish annual, with digitate leaves of 5–7 linear-lanceolate coarsely toothed leaflets, the upper alternate; the inner bark of very tough fibres. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
He laughed like a happy school-boy, while she protested with a roughish expression that made her look like a very young girl. Ancestors A Novel
"It's going to be a roughish night," said North. A Noble Woman
Then he will have a roughish time of it!” agreed one or two others. The First Violin A Novel
I didn’t see the use in waking you, but there’s a roughish bit of road just here. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley
Varies with the stem and leaves either smooth, roughish, or sometimes hairy, also with the leaves all narrower. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
It's a roughish place is New Orleans," the sailor said; "the sort of place where you want to have a knife or pistol ready at hand. Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California
At last they came in sight of a large steamer laboring heavily with a roughish sea and uncertain wind. A Noble Woman
The currents averaged extremely strong, and there were at times runs of roughish water. The Young Alaskans on the Trail
I'll watch him, and we can make a roughish sort of bed with the cushions from the gig. Bristol Bells A Story of the Eighteenth Century
Finely pubescent and roughish, 3–7° high; leaves sessile, ovate-oblong, acute, triply-nerved above, the broadly cuneate base, serrulate; scales loose, attenuate, mostly 6–8´´ long, hairy. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
You had better stop here," Frank replied; "the crowd is getting thick there, and they are a roughish lot. Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California
So much the better, then, for ours is a roughish trade. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11
It was rather like the feeling of a strong swimmer in a roughish sea, with fitful sunshine and little breakers far out towards the horizon. The Privet Hedge
I had worked only a week or two when a rather queer, tall, roughish Yankee was brought into the office.  Memoirs
I find it a roughish customer, but it finds me a jolly one, an’ not easily put out. Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn
“A roughish method, but—aw—effective,” remarked the sportsman to his friend. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America
From this state of bliss he was rudely awakened by a roughish poke in the back. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew
I found a roughish looking crew, several of them being Jerseymen or Frenchmen. Paddy Finn
Towards the close of a bright summer day, several wheeled vehicles were progressing slowly along a broad but roughish road cut through the forest in the northern part of the peninsula of Upper Canada. The Log House by the Lake A Tale of Canada
“And it will stand a little roughish wear, you think?” The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch
Bark.—Trunk pale green, smooth, dark-blotched below the branches, becoming ash-gray and roughish in old trees; season's shoots dark reddish-brown or green, shining; bitter. Handbook of the Trees of New England
It was roughish weather when we started, and it kept on getting worse and worse, and by-and-bye such a storm arose as it seemed impossible for any ship to weather. Chatterbox, 1905.
When he had seated her comfortably, she gave him a roughish glance, and remarked, playfully: "I suppose it is polite for people to return calls, isn't it, Mr. Richardson?" His Heart's Queen
Heurtaux, attacked in this way, had been compelled to dive and land, and on his return had to submit to the jests of Guynemer, for at that age friendship is roughish. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air
Chatting with my Wallack guide helped to beguile the tedious nature of the ride, an ascent over roughish ground all the way. Round About the Carpathians
Bark.—Bark of trunk dark ash-gray, very rough, and broken into loosely attached narrow plates in old trees; in young trees light ash-gray, smooth at first, becoming in a few years roughish, low-ridged. Handbook of the Trees of New England
The major, an almost middle-aged man, of roughish exterior, in plain clothes, pulling his moustache over a letter that had arrived for him, dispelled our visions of manly beauty and military pomp even more effectually. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances
Having discussed the frugal meal, they repaired to the combined reading and smoking room, separate from the roughish crowd at the bar. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life
Slightly roughish in texture, it gives an interesting broken line, which is at times desirable. Pen Drawing An Illustrated Treatise
He usually dressed in roughish tweeds, with trousers unfashionably wide, and a flaming necktie competing with his bright red cheeks, which contrasted strongly with his dark hair and beard.  Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland
Bark.—Trunk and branches mottled gray, roughish with round spots; branchlets light brown; season's shoots reddish at first, turning later to gray, thickly beset with rough yellowish warts; leaf-scars prominent, triangular. Handbook of the Trees of New England
A comforting welcome awaited us from some old salt, who uttered the cheering announcement that it was 'agoin' to be a roughish night.' A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg
Poor fellow, he had had a roughish time: he seemed glad to have the direction of affairs taken out of his hands for a bit. The Man with the Clubfoot
When the machine was worked more rapidly some of the water was driven off; the smaller pointed portion left was roughish on the surface, and the sound of successive brush discharges was heard. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
In a roughish tract I came on burial grounds. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People
Eye is neither bright nor quiet, And his coat seems dull and roughish, though he's sound in pulse and pipe. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 12, 1892
It was a roughish collection: the men mostly of the labouring or artisan classes. If Winter Comes
If the industrious traveller chooses to wade up to the middle in gorse, as I did, he may find a roughish journey along this famous military way. An History of Birmingham (1783)
"The firth seems to me a bit roughish," said he, "and 'tis getting towards evening; but as we have come hither, I should think we could get back again also." Weird Tales from Northern Seas
The Leaves.—These have at first a sweetish taste, which gradually becomes bitterish and roughish. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
I have a fancy for the companionship of those old Barons, though I expect that they were a roughish lot in their lifetimes. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life
The water was roughish, a cold, clear indigo breaking into whitecaps. Alexander's Bridge
It was roughish with occasional white caps, and had a dreary, stormy look. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories
She was a roughish colt, and her ways were roughish too. Weird Tales from Northern Seas
L. E.—This herb, in its recent state, has a weak roughish aromatic taste, and a pleasant smell, somewhat of the lemon kind. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
These were but roughish spots in a summer that glided by evenly and quickly enough, for the most part, and, at the end, seemed to fly. The Magnificent Ambersons
This is the main road to Chester, and away on our right is an open country running up into roughish moorland and hills. The Yeoman Adventurer
The day he come was rather roughish and cold: he seemed sort of bad when he come into the house, and had to have some brandy. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies
They are succeeded by small, roughish fruit, resembling an infant cucumber, but they usually fall off before becoming ripe. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs
The Leaves.—These have a roughish, somewhat mucilaginous taste. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
"Well, you'll have a roughish walk over there tonight, gentlemen," said the landlord. The Middle Temple Murder
"You say that Miss Molly, 'looking more lovely than ever in her handsome new gown, greeted her guests with a roughish smile.'" Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation
"Rather roughish sort of Johnnies, eh?" said the Englishman. Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life
They say he gave his wife a roughish time of it occasionally. Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales
The Leaves.—It has an herbaceous roughish taste, and hence stands recommended in haemorrhages and alvine fluxes. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
You must fly it,       And you land among the bramble, For it's roughish, toughish going in the morning. Songs of Action
Clothed as backwoodsmen are generally clothed, not over elaborately, his garments bore witness to long and roughish wear. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
We found rather a roughish lot assembled, and imagined the smuggling element to preponderate over the religious, but nothing could be better than the way in which they treated us. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino
I'm roughish now, sir; but I was entered at the Middle Temple once, and studied for the bar. Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners)
The Leaves and Flowers.—This has a light agreeable smell; and a roughish, somewhat warm and bitterish taste. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
"Our fellows are a roughish lot, but they mean well." Man and Wife
He was big, roughish, and at times so brusque that he might almost be called brutal. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
Formerly a professor's lecture- or recitation- room had been decidedly a roughish place. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1
It was a roughish, brownish mass about the size of a man's closed fist, and looking like a bit of dirty glass let into the wall of the cliff. Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners)
D.—The leaves have an herbaceous, somewhat acrid, roughish taste, accompanied with an aromatic flavour. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
I had to leave school, and get my own living; and I have got it, in a roughish way, from that time to this. Man and Wife
Starlight had changed his clothes, and was dressed like a swell—away on a roughish trip, but still like a swell. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
The Leaves.—These and the flowers have an herbaceous, roughish, somewhat bitterish taste, accompanied with a very weak aromatic flavour. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
It has a mucilaginous roughish taste, and hence is recommended as emollient and astringent, but has never been much regarded in practice. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
The Leaves.—Their taste is roughish, bitter, pungent, and extremely unpleasant: they stand strongly recommended by Simon Pauli against dysenteries; but their forbidding taste has prevented its coming into practice. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
He could make pretty good play in thick country, and ride a roughish horse, too. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
It's a roughish crossing at Slatey Bar,' and he pointed towards the river, which we could plainly hear rushing over a rocky bed. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
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