| 单词 | batman |
| 例句 | He had been the Colonel's batman in the war, he explained; they had been in Belgium together when the Germans had invaded and they had been together again for the Allied landing. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, but for the tranquillity of the present setting, it is possible I would not have thought a great deal further about my behaviour during my encounter with the batman. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The Ford seemed to be in fine form again, and since the pond in question was but a small detour off my route, I decided to take up the batman's suggestion. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Moments later Gary is being ushered out in a blur of drivers and batmen and image-straighteners. World Cup 2014: why Gary Lineker is a man of two halves 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The Duke of Edinburgh's former batman, who served him in the Royal Navy, said he was a brilliant man to be with. Prince Philip: Bromsgrove batman recalls navy service 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z There are other accounts of an officer with shell shock having to be physically restrained by his "burly batman". Graphic eye-witness Somme accounts revealed - BBC News 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z There’s Bruce Wayne in an elegant tuxedo jacket with a not-so-discreet batman logo, carrying a leather backpack strapped to a skateboard. Milan menswear designers pay tribute to David Bowie 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Celebrate your housebound self with this free Batman activity book that includes coloring pages, cut-out masks and puzzles, all batman themed. It's Batman Day! Here's how to celebrate 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z New additions to this year's list include: baseball, dragon, football, mustang, access, master, michael, superman, batman and 696969. The world's most common online passwords revealed 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z "He spent a few months with him as his batman and they got up to quite a few things," she said. Prince Philip: Bromsgrove batman recalls navy service 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z New passwords appearing on this year’s edition include “696969” and “batman.” These Are The 25 Worst Passwords of 2014 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z American comic book giants DC Comics are suing La Liga side Valencia over the use of their club logo, which the company says depicts a bat just like that sported by superhero batman. Friday's gossip column 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Or so the Leicestershire batmen made it appear in managing to lose all their first innings wickets in the space of 44.3 overs. Glamorgan's Jim Allenby makes hay before Leicestershire collapse 2013-05-22T19:08:35Z He is instead a singular figure, a sporting bloom thrust through surrounding mediocrity, nourished from overseas and escorted across the world by a five-man team of fluffers and batmen. Andy Murray becomes first British man in Wimbledon final since 1938 2012-07-06T19:37:57Z His first impression was that he was being roused by his batman, and that illusion was heightened by the fact that the man held a cup of tea. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z Just then my batman put his head inside the tent-flap and asked me if I had heard the roar, adding that there was a tiger in the camp. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z We were sorry for the batman; we were sorry for Harry. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z Because the driver had been batman to a blood in the 21st Lancers, the case was duly unfastened by him,—a courtesy totally unexpected and acknowledged by Mrs. Rumbold in astonished English. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z The batman was initially given not out, but the TV review showed clear contact between ball and glove meaning Australia's captain had to trudge reluctantly back to the pavilion. Johnson burst ignites Australia 2010-12-17T10:08:43Z A fiddler, looking suspiciously like batman in silhouette in the moon, ushers in a host of dancers of different types portraying the diverse roots of Canadians over the years. 2010-02-12T17:29:00Z Forty-nine years, one understood, had Mouldytop been at sea; and before that, the veil of mystery was thin enough to show him in his first stage, a batman in the Army. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday When Harry argued with him, Burnett sent for his batman and cursed him for taking another officer's property. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z Didn't know much about pitching a tent; supposed it would have some reference to keeping it dry; but his batman or some one else would attend to that sort of thing. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Servants, other than military batmen, were simply not in Joe's world. Frigid Fracas Some, like my first batman Dinsdale, died in hospital at Alexandria or in Malta. With Manchesters in the East I was talking to Hawkins, my batman, when I saw him dive across my front and fall flat on his face. “Crumps”, The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went Such of his uniforms and martial paraphernalia as he had been allowed to retain in camp—for one can’t house a ton of kit in a hut—he had given to his batman. The Rough Road His man, Sanford, who had been his batman in France, met him with a cheery smile, and after a bath and a shave he went round to his business in Bond Street. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance Max, in his role as batman, conducted him to Joe, doing little to keep his scowl of dislike for the Hungarian from his face. Frigid Fracas The scout and the batman pitched two “A” tents, and the mother noticed that they were so placed as to be utterly hidden in the thick foliage. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies "As soon as my batman wires me that the weather has improved." The Orchard of Tears Take a batman with you—a man who can ride well. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force There is also a smaller batman in Turkey, of about 4 lbs. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The whole of C Company batmen were killed by a shell, and 2nd-Lieut. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 "Nobby" was a weedy little Cockney who became my "batman," or servant. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France The batmen examined ropes, wagon-wheels, and harness, and I saw them furtively feeling for their hatchets to see that everything was in place. The Reckoning A batman, preparing an evening meal, was interrupted by the arrival of a bomb which had glanced off some obstacle and now came to a halt across the cooking fire. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula He slept soundly and was wakened an hour before dawn by his batman. Tam o' the Scoots Before we left Canada Huts, I was provided with a batman, coming of course from A Company. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 Vane handed his steel helmet to his batman and swung himself into the saddle on his old grey mare. Mufti He hoped it didn't end with selecting a batman. Mercenary The batman hurriedly evacuated his position but, fortunately, the uninvited guest did not explode and was carefully removed out of harm's way by the adjutant. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula "Because," said the batman triumphantly, "that's one of the cafés reserved for officers only." Tam o' the Scoots He was living there with his batman, who was awfully handy and did the cooking and everything, and between them they had turned the parlour and the spare bedroom into a studio. Judy of York Hill A few minutes later the Staff, ably assisted by the General's batman, got one end of the straw into the worthy Brigadier's mouth. No Man's Land So his find in batmen wasn't going to be as wonderful as all that, after all. Mercenary A late corporal of the Black Watch, he had reverted to act as Barraclough's batman throughout the major portion of the war. Men of Affairs His batman was cleaning a pair of boots and stood stiffly as Tam entered. Tam o' the Scoots Then he had been wounded, and had turned batman for awhile. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea Ten minutes later the room was empty save for a batman clearing the breakfast table. No Man's Land Somewhat to his surprise, the small man he had selected earlier in the day to be his batman entered from an inner room, also resplendent in the Haer uniform and obviously happily so. Mercenary I was the colonel's batman for three years, and I can valley a gentleman as well here as there, sir. In Direst Peril It happened one quiet forenoon that a batman was cleaning his officer's revolver. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 There I was met by the General's grand old batman. An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 It was that branch of the great Machine which caused the frown on the face of the Sapper Captain, hitherto alluded to as the O.C., while next door the batman cleared the breakfast table. No Man's Land Rawson a little black-haired Jew, the Doctor's batman and temporary mess cook, entered. On the Fringe of the Great Fight My batman had come with me and had brought my kit, so a box of good cigars which I handed round was most acceptable to the poor chaps who were waiting to be sent off. The Great War As I Saw It It was therefore scarcely surprising that the batman let off a round in his efforts to remove the cylinder. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 When I got the General the way I wanted him, the batman leant over my shoulder, and said: "Is the Governor right now?" An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 The latter was built entirely by the officers and their batmen, under the personal supervision of our energetic B.C. Three years in France with the Guns: Being Episodes in the life of a Field Battery The conversation was interrupted by the entrance of Bittleson, the Colonel's batman. On the Fringe of the Great Fight "Oh", I said, "I was hoping you were my batman." The Great War As I Saw It Black and eight subalterns with their trusty batmen left Leven for the South and they were lost to us for a month. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 The next morning the batman again arranged the General "to Her Ladyship's liking," and left. An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 The officers' servants, commonly called "batmen," were unfortunate rankers who, in moments of weakness, had sold themselves into slavery for half a crown per week. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army It is unwise to ask your batman too many foolish questions as to the origin of things,—take what he gives you and be thankful. On the Fringe of the Great Fight We even had a font, which was carved out of chalk by the C.R.E.'s batman and given as an offering to the church. The Great War As I Saw It In rest camps revolvers are not supposed to be loaded, but this one was, and the batman was so unversed in the ways of revolvers that he failed to recognise the fact. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 So I told my batman to get hot water brought there in the mornings. An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 The batman's duty is to make tea for his officer, clean his boots, wash his clothes, tuck him into bed at night, and make himself useful generally. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army Bittleson, Captain Rankin's batman, who happened to be looking out of the top window at the time, swore that the bomb which went through the roof beside him had grazed his forehead. On the Fringe of the Great Fight Then, as time went on, I was able to get a man to take over the duties of a batman, and I finally obtained a chauffeur to run my side-car. The Great War As I Saw It An officer gave his kit and money to his batman, for distribution to his platoon, the previous night. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad I said: "Sir, don't you want an extra batman with you?" An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 The real test of a good batman, however, is his carrying capacity. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army My batman, Karner, had made a table from some boxes and boards which he had picked up, I know not where. On the Fringe of the Great Fight I spent a most uncomfortable night, and in the morning I wondered if my batman would find out where I was and come and look after me. The Great War As I Saw It My batman was consumed with curiosity as to what a scorpion was like; he had 'heard tell of them' in Gallipoli. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad He also was very calm, and made things very easy for me, but his batman was not so easy to please. An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 A wild tale was always better than a dull one; furthermore the "batmen" were our only sources of official information, and could always command a hearing. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army Our own bunks are quite civilised and cosy, though as small as half a big bathing-machine—swept out by our batman. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 In the morning I got my batman to remove the fortification, as I thought there was no occasion to anticipate the sensations of being buried. The Great War As I Saw It In the afternoon I sent for my batman, Critchley, as I expected to be here some days. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley After I had worked for about an hour and a half there was a knock at the door and in the batman came. An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 There is no one so dreadful as Fender For batmen whose bodies are tender; He gets on their nerves With his murderous swerves That insist upon death or surrender. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920 It is impossible to imagine what we should have done without runners, signallers or batmen, to say nothing of the food. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. Had it not been, my sergeant, groom, and batman would have been no more, for it burrowed its way into the ground under the floor of their abode, as they were having supper. The Great War As I Saw It I took him to the dugout which I shared with the medical officer in the support-trenches and sent Pat, my batman, to get together the best meal he could. "Over There" with the Australians The batman eyed us suspiciously as we reached Fontinettes where he was waiting for the horses, and remarked that they seemed to have had a "bit roll." Fanny Goes to War "Ah-h! come off the perch!" he snarled pettishly, "what sort of old 'batman's' gaff are you trying to 'get my goat' with?" The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Dunlop received slight scratches, as also did Adams, one of the batmen, but no serious damage was done. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. Of course we grew more military, and I had assigned to me a batman whom I shall call Stephenson. The Great War As I Saw It Here's a good story of Pat, my old batman, who had been a shearer's cook in Australia, and looked after me like a father. "Over There" with the Australians Most extraordinary thing," said he, "my batman is as honest as the day, and can't account for the disappearance of my stove at all. Fanny Goes to War Yesterday morning my batman prepared me a tub, and while he was fetching me along your hulking pirate boosted out my sponge and towels and installed your lily-white self in it. Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920. The lad whom I speak of, a French-Canadian from Quebec Province, was my servant, my batman, as the Indian army called them and as we refer to them often now. Joy in the Morning I found afterwards that it is unwise to select batmen for their piety. The Great War As I Saw It I'd seen war, which Tom Bond had not, for I'd been my master's batman at the front and was known for a brave man, though not a warrior like Sir Walter. The Torch and Other Tales I remember sending my batman, MacGusgogh, to a place for eggs, and he came back with the change for my Bradbury in nickel. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 17, 1920 The land-girl and her ladyship admit their sisterhood; the staff officer and the batman understand each other in the light of common needs and their satisfaction. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary Jenkins—you remember the butler of old time?—Jenkins, and my batman, a refined brigand, a polished robber, have already been there and commandeered something.... Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement I had no batman and no real standing with the unit with which I was travelling. The Great War As I Saw It He roared with laughter, fell off his palfrey and bawled for his batman, who ambled up balancing a square box on his woolly pate. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917 For a time I heard my conscientious batman fastening doors and windows as was his nightly custom; then the door of his own room closed and I heard him no more. The Green Eyes of Bâst Both of us would have liked to take our batmen with us and to say: "Don't trouble, my man will do that for you." Tell England A Study in a Generation And his batman had not yet brought his tea. Simon Called Peter One night I stepped into a cesspool and had to sit on a chair while my batman pumped water over me almost as ill-savoured as the pool itself. The Great War As I Saw It I had to wake my batman and tramp about a mile to the billet; by the time I got there every one was asleep, so I spread out my sleeping-sack and crept in very quietly. Carry On Letters in War-Time Oh, I know—I can give it to my batman. Elizabeth's Campaign Then the batmen were fetched in and given the presents from the Christmas Tree. Tell England A Study in a Generation The chief commodities of Persia are raw silks, of which it yields, according to the king's books, 7700 batmans yearly. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Bromley, as usual, made a great hit in his new position of batman. Three Times and Out My batman consoles himself with singing, "Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag, And smile, smile, smile." Carry On Letters in War-Time The fellows tell me you can always get rid of things to your batman. Elizabeth's Campaign Before we could decide what it meant my batman came back from a visit to the French canteen at Seddel Bahr. Tell England A Study in a Generation Chaucer said he would be delighted, if we would send to his batman and tell him to bring down his razor and toothbrush. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919 He had a room to himself, a batman, the privilege of sending out to buy food, as much as he liked. Three Times and Out My batman has learnt, after three years of war, to subdue feet which were intended by nature to be thunderous. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 8, 1917 Just before the draft was warned, my batman led him down to Mooney's shebeen and treated him to the run of his throat—at my expense. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 16, 1919 I shouted, and, observing that our batmen were hastily loading their rifles, ran for my revolver, determined to fire something into the air. Tell England A Study in a Generation At midnight, when the batman arrived, Chaucer said it was time for bed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919 Sometimes, in his work of batman, Bromley got "tired," and wanted help, suggesting that a friend of his be brought in to assist him. Three Times and Out If my batman speaks to me I cut myself, throw the razor at him, and completely break down. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 8, 1917 A limited number of openings are offered to any who care to act as batmen to unemployed munition-workers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 16, 1919 There came a day we took it to be washed, I and my batman, after due debate. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 31, 1917 Chaucer wasn't the man to keep a batman who was a fool. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919 These our fearless batmen unrolled and nailed upon the roof. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 5, 1917 Meanwhile he is whistling, and his batman is making sparks fly out of the buttons, which he cleans with glass-paper and gun-cotton just outside the door. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 8, 1917 Now I wanted a new batman, and I resolved then and there to have my old antagonist. Mr. Standfast He had a batman who looked after his luggage. The Mountebank Close by, the batman, recovered from his illness, was putting a fishing-rod together, and one of the subalterns blew his nose on a gaudy handkerchief which I recognised at once. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919 The batmen were sent out with a limbered cart, some smoke shell and the total establishment of billhooks, and forbidden to return without sufficient material for bedsteads, window-shutters, bookshelves and chairs. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 5, 1917 They immediately put me as batman in their mess. Over the Top You have to persuade men to be grooms, or cooks, or batmen. The Glory of the Trenches His batman trembled and faded into the darkness à pas de loup. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 5, 1917 It was the Padre's batman, and he had his master tucked under one arm, in his underclothes, kicking feebly. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 11, 1917 The Major's batman devoted the following day to the construction of a species of retiring-room at one end of the hut, wherein the modest members of the mess might bathe and splash at ease. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 5, 1917 Back from the line one night in June, I gave a dinner at Bethune— Seven courses, the most gorgeous meal Money could buy or batman steal. Fairies and Fusiliers I was his batman before he was married an' he knows fwhat I mane, av you don't. Soldiers Three But according to my batman, who braved it out, the Lieutenant woke up first, exploded noisily and detonated the Field Officer who in turn detonated the Colonel. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 5, 1917 "Beggin' your pardon, the Reverend, Sir," said the Padre's batman as he strode past the group of officers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 11, 1917 I can remember him the merriest of us all, loved by every man in the regiment, from batman to colonel.” Janice Meredith Two waggons stand near; also a surgeon's horse in charge of a batman, laden with bone-saws, knives, probes, tweezers, and other surgical instruments. The Dynasts My "batman," who cleaned my boots and swept out the bunk, had his trousers held together with a huge safety-pin. At Suvla Bay Being the notes and sketches of scenes, characters and adventures of the Dardanelles campaign, made by John Hargrave ("White Fox") while serving with the 32nd field ambulance, X division, Mediterranean expeditionary force, during the great war. The batman scratched his head, then slid softly away into the night. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 5, 1917 His sole friend was his batman, Harry Hobbs, but, of course, he could not confide to Harry the misery of his body, or the deeper misery of his soul. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land Having left that soldier who was evidently drunk, Rostov stopped the horse of a batman or groom of some important personage and began to question him. War and Peace He never told his experiences, but the men spoke enthusiastically, and fragments of it leaked back to the colonel through sergeants, batmen, and the like. The Day's Work - Volume 1 When I was in France," said Tommy reminiscently, "whenever my batman failed to call me, he always said that he had come over queer. Secret Adversary My batman trod me underfoot at seven next morning, "Goin' to be blinkin' murder done in this camp presently, Sir," he announced cheerfully. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 5, 1917 Their gratitude and admiration took forms that proved poor Harry's undoing, and besides some of them took an unholy joy in sending the chaplain's batman to his officer incapable of service. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land "Is your batman unfit for duty, sir?" he inquired. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land I have sent around my batman to your hut. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land Poor chap," he said to his batman, "he is done up. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land "Thanks, Monroe," he said to Major Bayne's batman, as he passed into his hut. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land The trouble arose over his batman, Harry Hobbs. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land With the loss of his batman there had been snapped the last link with that old home life of his, now so remote but all the dearer for that. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land He dealt faithfully with the erring Hobbs, as his minister, as his officer, as chaplain, but the downward drag of his environment proved too great for his batman's powers of resistance. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land "I am saying that if the regulations were observed my batman and others would not be so frequently drunk, and the enforcing of these regulations, I understand, is a part of your duty." The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land His batman brought him also an order from the Assistant Director of Chaplain Service bidding him report at the earliest moment. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land |
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