| 单词 | batty |
| 例句 | The littlun Percival had early crawled into a shelter and stayed there for two days, talking, singing, and crying, till they thought him batty and were faintly amused. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He didn’t know what it meant, but he had heard that it happened to teenagers and that it made them batty, at least in the eyes of grown-ups. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z His continuous presence in the royal family and his growing influence on Alexandra were considered evidence of a crumbling monarchy gone utterly batty. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z They just called her a batty old bird. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z At the very last second, just as Charles was nearing victory, the batty billionaire disqualified him on a trumped-up technicality. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z One hour of answering questions about batty old wizards who’d invented self- stirring cauldrons and they’d be free, free for a whole wonderful week until their exam results came out. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Went batty when the Commandant branded her, apparently. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Especially,” said Charles, “when the batty bandleader is a disingenuous and mendacious charlatan.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Hearing some of these songs over and over each year drives me batty and often causes me to leave a store. We asked, you ranted: What bugs you about the holidays? 2013-12-18T22:58:44Z But it's the batty details that make this such a charming read. Season's readings: Babar and Father Christmas by Jean de Brunhoff 2010-12-03T11:22:00Z In case we missed a point that has been sharply present from the beginning, we are treated to one other sermonizing time-travel excursion, which is so batty it’s kind of fun. Review: A Boisterous ‘Low Road’ Finds the Potholes in Capitalism 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Because the play is such a weird hybrid of the sincere and the batty, to tilt it any more toward the self-mocking and the self-referential would be doing the emotional content a disservice. Writers on the Titles They Didn’t Use 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Kids were driving their parents batty trying to master "Cups," the film's most popular song, with a rhythmic portion that requires hand-clapping and a paper cup. A word-of-mouth hit? The perfect pitch for 'Pitch Perfect 2' 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z And relish the gently batty performance which established Bill Murray's reign as an offbeat indie god. Rushmore: No 8 2010-10-18T10:46:00Z The latest incident in their disorderly lives involves a purported ax attack on sister Elizabeth by Bachman, one of the batty men of the extended family. In ‘Bachman,’ disorderly lives make a messy production 2013-02-07T23:23:34Z The caller is Mr. Nelson, onstage, who engages his doppelgänger in gently batty conversational Ping-Pong. Music Review: In ‘No Hotel,’ the Screen Is a Star Onstage 2013-09-08T21:49:16Z Those in charge of the official murder investigation always doubt the apparently batty spinster when she's already miles ahead of them. Your next box set: Marple 2010-08-13T05:45:00Z “I don’t like this, I don’t understand how it happened and I’m pretty sure we’re heading for disaster but what the hell, come on, batty, prove me wrong!” John Oliver on Trump: 'A Klan-backed misogynist internet troll' is president 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z “Like some people think redheads are a little batty,” she added. Skin Deep: Carriers of the Torch, in a Chorus of Red Hair 2010-10-26T23:10:00Z This brainy, batty novel moves between the 1816 gathering that produced “Frankenstein” and modern Memphis, where a transgender man attends a convention on artificial intelligence. 50 notable works of fiction in 2019 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z One that would dish about the aftermath of the accident and whether it was true that her post-divorce friendship with Prince Charles was driving Camilla batty with jealousy. 20 Years After Diana’s Death, a Happier Ending Imagined 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z “Brunch boards” are all the rage on social media, but there’s one version in particular that everyone seems to be going batty over: the pancake board. What is a 'pancake board'? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z His battiest complaint: She planned to open a Tennessee Williams theme park after his death. John Lahr’s ‘Tennessee Williams’ Fleshes Out the Playwright 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z “A person can only dust collectible plates from Reno for so long before said person goes a little batty,” she confesses to Isaac. Review: ‘Hir’ Sorts Through a Family in Transition 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Featuring tracks with names like “Mind of a Beast” and “Skull Club,” this isn’t the most nuanced music, but it sure drives the fans batty. Coachella music fest: 10 picks out of 166 acts 2014-04-09T17:36:48Z Here I should acknowledge that “Synthetic Desert” is not “going batty” quiet. How Much Silence Is Too Much? I Found Out 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z And best of all, there are bats — and batty writers. ‘Bats of the Republic’ review: Two intertwined and echoing stories 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z It drives her “a little batty” when voters, especially women, skip the ballot box. Kelly Clarkson has defied expectations before. Can she break the daytime talk show curse? 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z They're both played by Dominic Cooper in a batty, star-making double performance that is far more fun than the movie haphazardly slung around it. The Devil's Double and more movies on the megalomaniacal 2011-08-05T23:12:02Z In his magnificently batty TV series, “I’m a Virgo,” which arrives on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, the screen may be smaller. Review: ‘I’m a Virgo’ Goes Big 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Once Morbius goes batty, everything becomes increasingly more complicated and violent, and while bodies fall en masse and one character revels in carnage, the movie doesn’t get off too gleefully on its mayhem. ‘Morbius’ Review: The Other Bat, Man 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Some of the witnesses have been gamely battling against the philistine tide; some of them have been promulgating views that are plain batty. Culture committee now aims to cut Mahler 2010-11-23T22:16:00Z The series, which is windswept, watery, and a little batty—the umbrella looks like a spooky, flapping fledermaus—evokes Gorey and the hurricane both. Richard McGuire: The Art of the New Yorker Spot Illustration 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z For instance, in one scene at Twin Peaks police station, batty receptionist Lucy and her daffy spouse Andy tell Sheriff Truman their son Wally Brando is waiting to talk to him. Twin Peaks recap: episodes three and four – nobody said it would be easy viewing 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z But then we hear the music, and her batty talk becomes touching: she, the others and we all become caught up in these astounding chords, rhythms and structures. Dance Review: ‘A Rite’ Riffs on Stravinsky at Chapel Hill, N.C. 2013-01-27T23:15:40Z One of Barnes's colleagues, Anna Gluckstein, was teaching about Turing when a boy at the back of the class got up and chanted "batty man, batty man" – a Jamaican term for a gay man. Lessons on gay history cut homophobic bullying in north London school 2010-10-25T23:01:00Z It’s an England where everyone loves dogs and is slightly, delightfully batty. A British Christmas: Some Translation Required 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z E! announced on Wednesday that “The Soup,” the weekly Friday night survey of batty reality-show clips and other TV eccentricities, will end on Dec. 18. 'The Soup' Will End in December 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z ‘Potato’s,’ with an apostrophe ‘S,’ ” he offered, as an example of the kind of thing that drives some people batty, “but you ask them, ‘Why are you so upset?’ A History of Punctuation for the Internet Age 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Merging the sacred and the profane, the bloody and the batty, “Love Exposure” tunnels into serious topics — warped parenting, sexual intolerance and the way religious cults enslave damaged souls — with a hilariously blasphemous shovel. | 'Love Exposure': ?Love Exposure,? Directed by Sion Sono ? Review 2011-09-02T04:33:03Z Run by the batty Mrs Wellington, the school of fear seems totally un-scary to the four children. School of Fear by Gitty Daneshvari - review 2012-08-07T14:00:00Z The album is a little batty in places: on “Where Have All the Flowers Gone,” Sanders opines about the threat of dangerous “laser beams” and warns against a coming Third World War. Swingin’ Bernie Sanders 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s mildly batty to search for radio signals, sent intentionally or not, from what may be a very advanced civilization, he writes, because even Earth’s own radio output is already beginning to fade. Books of The Times: In ?The Eerie Silence,? Paul Davies on Aliens 2010-04-20T21:27:00Z The proprietor strikes Billy as sweet, if a touch batty, and he accepts her invitation to tea. Taxidermy Is a Metaphor for Our Time 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z And don’t get her started on those newly trendy captcha phrases, the squiggly lines of random text that are designed to block spammers but drive real, live customers batty. Cultural Studies: Computer Passwords Grow Ever More Complicated 2012-06-22T20:21:40Z This seems like such a small, nit-picky issue but, honestly, it’s making me a little batty. Defending one’s lifestyle choices put a woman on the edge with her in-laws 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z She was over 100, in a Boston nursing home, and batty as an attic. Looking for Uncle Allan: A queer odyssey 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z It is as though – batty as this sounds – it follows him about, the landscape and even the weather rising to meet the challenge of his prose. Robert Macfarlane: 'Paths are human; they are the traces of our relationships' 2012-05-26T23:05:33Z The hostel’s ancient, out-of-tune piano, missing many keys, drove us all batty, but it’s one of the charms of the place. A Lighthouse to Call Your Own 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Paralleling pest control and racial oppression, this first documentary feature from Theo Anthony presents a collage of ideas that rock gently between the real and the surreal, the benign and the batty. Review: In ‘Rat Film,’ a City of Rodents and Racial Oppression 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Relentless and thoroughly preposterous, Guy Busick and R. Christopher Murphy’s script hews to its own batty logic, its frantic pacing peppered with morbid humor. ‘Ready or Not’ Review: The Run-and-Slay Bride 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z We thought he was batty, we dished up the drama, We roared at each catty meow. Style Invitational: Inventing facts—a fake-trivia contest about inventions 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z It’s hard to find father figures in one’s sixties, and, though Si was more like a batty uncle, I miss him. An Early, Wordless Graphic Novel About Mankind’s Appetite for War 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z It's funny, Bonham Carter says: so many people have an image of Taylor as fat and drunk, pill-addicted and a little bit batty, when she was an incredible survivor. Dominic West and Helena Bonham Carter: being Burton and Taylor 2013-07-13T08:00:00Z There have been plenty of female airheads on television: bikinied bimbos, empty-headed housewives, batty old broads. An Appraisal: Behind Jean Stapleton’s Ditzy Edith, a Giant of Theatrical Skills 2013-06-02T18:34:19Z They just work at this batty idea so unremittingly that you’re tempted to take the dance more seriously than it deserves. Dance Review: David Wampach’s ‘Sacre,’ at the Invisible Dog Art Center 2013-01-11T23:38:14Z There’s an extended set piece in which Ethan and Max play tennis, grunting so showily that it drives their neighbors on the court batty, which is often the experience of watching. Review: With Grating ‘Friends From College,’ Who Needs Enemies? 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Avicii's posturing was as outsize as his beats -- and drove the youth batty. Weenie Roast 2014 simmers with Foster the People, Beck, Avicii, more 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Written by the Spierigs and Tom Vaughan, the script is as batty and clichéd as its heroine. Review: ‘Winchester’ Has a Grim Helen Mirren. And a Silly Script. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Lisa Wagner is wonderfully batty and occasionally cantankerous as the unorthodox shrink, and there’s more than a hint that she might just be another patient in the clinic. Review: In a New Yasmina Reza Play, a Superfan Becomes Celine Dion 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Her behavior makes me feel unimportant and drives me batty, but I don’t feel like I can say anything. Does My Boyfriend Like Me, or Does He Like That I’m a Twin? 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z I shall just have to accept the time travel premise, and at least it doesn't sound as though it'll be as batty as another book of his which touched on the subject, The Langoliers. Even Stephen King is ill-equipped for time travel 2011-03-10T12:09:22Z Lori Mills, after all, went a little batty and ended up in the Tarrytown mental ward where she took her own life. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Mommy issues 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z But then Hall — as proven in last year’s creep-out, “The Night House” — has a knack for pumping gravitas into somewhat batty narratives. ‘Resurrection’ Review: Mother of Fears 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z “It’s so batty and odd and so Succession, that moment,” Macfadyen said after the episode. Succession's 10 best moments: from Boar on the Floor to excruciating phone sex 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Of course, the spectre of a batty old man with a cell phone has taken on geopolitical significance in 2019, when a Presidential tweet has the power to jolt markets and disrupt the global order. Rudy Giuliani and the Butt-Dialler Within All of Us 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Reader 1: It drives me batty any time a supervisor says, “We should ...,” or “Have we done such and such?” when I am the one doing the work. What do you mean ‘we,’ boss? 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z They were very sweet and stopped the minute they knew I wasn't just a batty old woman haranguing them on the streets of Soho on a Saturday night. Mirren, dressed as queen, reads royal riot act to noisy drummers 2013-05-06T10:57:54Z When the movie goes off the rails, as it often does, Beatty’s Hughes—delusional, batty, charming in a hypermanipulative fashion—helps focus our attention. Review: Rules Don't Apply Rambles, But Beatty as Howard Hughes Is Still Something to See 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z He’s frequently removing his blinkers for just long enough to reveal some deeply batty grace notes. Angel Has Fallen: is Gerard Butler Hollywood's weirdest action hero? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z An average person might go mildly batty listening to piped-in Christmas tunes for 10 hours a day, five days a week, for two months, but among the theme park staff are genuine believers. Christmas at Dollywood, With Streetmosphere and a Chicken Lady 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z I suspended my reporter’s skepticism to do all this — for no tangible results — as the prospects of infertility at 37 years old drove me batty. Twin campaigns: My secret mission to get pregnant while covering the presidential election 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z And some of them are going a little batty. Round-Up: Instagram art history, favela chic and 'artwashing' 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Equally welcome is Mariel Hemingway’s batty turn as an energy therapist who believes that all cancer is caused by a virus and, in common with the movie’s general tone, that Wilber’s amazingness is inarguable. ‘Grace and Grit’ Review: You Transcend Me 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z And while it may not rate an entry in Webster's, the sitcom star's batty, blustering poetry has resounded in social media. Some see poetry in Charlie Sheen's `Adonis DNA' 2011-03-03T22:50:11Z That’s not to say a phone, laptop or a smartwatch will suddenly go batty after two years; the process is usually much more subtle than that. Advice | Tempted by a new gadget? Keep our golden rule in mind before buying. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Those entertainingly cheesy performances matter, because viewers who stick with the story to the end will be rewarded with one of the battiest plot-twists in recent B-movie memory. Review: It's no secret why Netflix's monster movie 'Troll' is so popular 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z An unusually batty college football season heads for the usual batty November with an evil eye upon 13. Analysis | The College Football Playoff contenders have narrowed to, oh yeah, 13 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z “It’s depressing that the Republican Party has gone batty over this man who, I’m sorry, I think he could care less about us,” she said. Swing Voters, Struggling With Their Options, Scramble Traditional Political Coalitions 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z That’s because the bat has a lifetime of batty experiences that shape its worldview, not to mention a brain and a body utterly unlike our own. Review | If only humans could sense the world the way animals do 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z He emerged with a farcical proposal for Moscow and Washington to form a joint cybersecurity unit to guard against election hacking — an idea so batty that it was swiftly disowned. Opinion | Biden’s support for Ukraine and opposition to Putin were no ‘gaffe’ 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z But here, here in the great Austin, this was batty stuff. Analysis | Say you wandered into Kansas vs. Texas not long after halftime. Man, did you luck out. 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z He’s determined to save others from his fate and takes a batty gamble to do so. In 'Morbius' trailer, Jared Leto sinks his teeth into Sony and Marvel's Spider-Verse 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z But the victory has annoyed some, with one commenter saying the country had gone "batty". New Zealand bat flies away with bird of the year award 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Unseld always has been a perfectionist; as a schoolboy he drove his father batty redoing assignments over and over if he discovered one small mistake. Wes Unseld Jr. has been around NBA stars all his life, and that’s why he’s ready to lead them 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Say what you wish about the COVID-19 vaccines — and their safety and efficacy against the disease are established facts — their ability to turn Republican politicians batty is indisputable. Column: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's new order on vaccine mandates is beyond unhinged 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z You can say one thing for California’s initiatives aimed at stemming fossil-fuel-driven climate change: They have the ability to drive conservative politicians from oil, gas and coal states batty. Column: This oil industry group sued its environmentalist critics and landed itself in bankruptcy 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z “Nova” goes batty for your friendly neighborhood flying rodents in the new episode “Bat Superpowers.” What’s on TV This Week: Justin Bieber, Clint Eastwood, 'Scenes From a Marriage' 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z They’re the shots that sent the benches scrambling, the broadcasters screaming and the winners escaping, shots that have dotted the batty fabric of March Madness through the past four, bracketed decades. Baylor defeats Gonzaga, earns first men’s basketball national title 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The idea of a frenzied basketball tournament played by college students can seem batty to the rest of the world, yet it also has come to seem dreamy to the rest of the world. This March Madness, the globetrotters have found their way to Indianapolis 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Example: “Bob’s Thanksgiving dinner became a superspreader event when batty Aunt Barb brought her entire book club and everyone shared food and no one wore masks! Now they all have COVID-19!” From ‘anti-masker’ to ‘Zooming’: Words and phrases that have become part of our COVID-19 vocabulary 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Most bats, such as the tiny Daubenton’s bat, contract their larynx muscles to make sounds above the range of human hearing—the batty equivalent of a shout, Allen says. Echolocation is nature’s built-in sonar. Here’s how it works. 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Of all the nutty things in a batty year, the biggest Kentucky Derby favorite in 31 years couldn’t run down a horse pooh-poohed for issues of, well, stamina. Authentic wins the Kentucky Derby on a day like no other at Churchill Downs 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z I’m going batty by being in the house.” Pancakes, face masks, temperature checks: Ventura County restaurants reopen to customers, concerns 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z It was touted as a world exclusive – a “bombshell dossier” that exposed China’s “batty science” and backed up Donald Trump and US claims that Beijing was covering up the true origin of Covid-19. A dodgy dossier? How News Corp hyped a US government reading list into a China coronavirus 'bombshell' 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Enter the “global exclusive” story of Rupert Murdoch’s Australian Daily Telegraph last weekend, headlined “China’s batty science – bombshell dossier lays out the case against the People’s Republic”. The Murdoch media’s China coronavirus conspiracy has one aim: get Trump re-elected | Kevin Rudd 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z “I thought it was just too batty,” she said. Procrastinate Much? Manage Your Emotions, Not Your Time. 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z “I made up letters when the ones we received were all too batty to print.” Annalena McAfee: ‘I enjoyed writing this really rather unpleasant character’ 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Near the end of an hour-long video posted Feb. 14 on his personal Facebook page, Jacquet referred to Hardy as a “batty boy” - a derogatory Jamaican term used to describe a homosexual person. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Look, a lot of this is delightfully batty because of how extreme the piano is, but some of these features aren’t far-fetched. Roland made the Cybertruck of grand pianos 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z She’s the most rounded character “Watchmen” offers — mother, lover, cop, a black woman in history, a pawn of fate — and whenever we’re with her, we’re somewhere real, however batty the action. Against 'Watchmen' 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Apparently, Trail’s friend is a bit batty on his bat knowledge, but it’s no wonder since he’s looking for the mythical abominable snowman. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Never forget Harriet Tubman 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z “Night Hunter” features some absolutely batty plot twists and crazy contrivances that would almost be fun if Raymond hadn’t pitched this film as something somber and revelatory — like “Seven” or “Silence of the Lambs.” Review: Danny Huston's 'The Last Photograph’; plus 'Boy Genius,' 'The Whistler' and more 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Mueller’s mastery of restraint drove Trump’s opponents batty in hours of congressional testimony about his special counsel investigation of Russia’s attack on the 2016 election and its contacts with the Trump campaign. Analysis: Conservatives criticize Trump, but softly, in code 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z It doesn’t help that she’s also saddled with her husband’s batty cousin, a young woman who speaks confidently about her interactions with the dearly departed. Téa Obreht’s ‘Inland’ is a magical Western you’ll want to savor with a tall glass of water 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z For nearly a century, critics have accused Boas and his successors of everything from justifying immorality to furthering the batty idea that the United States might not be the greatest country that has ever existed. Perspective | The anthropologists who upended the ‘science’ of white supremacy 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The batty, explosive history of bats in the military — and why this new idea just might work. Millions of bats have died because of a fungal disease. These vaccines may help them. 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z As someone who knows a psychologist I can attest that Trump is batty and losing it more each day. The Democratic 2020 frontrunners are too old. And I say that as an old man myself | Art Cullen 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z “Going forward” and “moving forward” drive him batty, too. Perspective | When it comes to highfalutin euphemisms, it’s the war of the words 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z I don’t know why selfish or “thoughtless” behavior drives me batty. Perspective | I constantly fumed at ‘selfish’ drivers, rude cellphone users, slow walkers — and then I learned a lesson 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Talk about a "batty" issue: An estimated 600 bats reportedly infested a high school in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, causing the school to close both Monday and Tuesday. Infestation of 600 bats at Louisiana high school causes temporary closure, officials say 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Half an hour with two of them bopping around and begging to be loved left me a little batty. Self-rolling suitcases and roll-up TVs: CES 2019’s craziest and coolest gadgets 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z When he wound up transferring from Clemson this past late September, the people who deemed Missouri lucky to get him weren’t batty. Perspective | Hate on the Alabama-Clemson CFP final all you want, but the football will be great 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z “She is completely batty and funny and vain and rude and terribly empathetic in a very weird way, not necessarily by what she says but by what she does.” Emily Blunt on the ‘daunting’ task of playing Mary Poppins 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z That is despite growing inventories of homes available for sale in some areas, reversing the boom-time pattern of bidding wars that pushed prices to record levels and drove buyers batty. Cooling down of housing market could be good news for buyers 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The extended debate about process made the Republican chairman Chuck Grassley sound like the grumpy, batty octogenarian he really is. Brett Kavanaugh's credibility has not survived this devastating hearing | Richard Wolffe 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Criticisms like these drive monument supporters batty, for the straightforward reason that almost none of them are true. Why Two Chefs in Small-Town Utah Decided to Sue President Trump 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Of all the dizzying technological boosterism in American history, from the penny press to the telegraph to the radio, no pronouncement was battier. Opinion | The Hacking of America 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z This Bruce Wayne is no batty recluse; he’s a business man. How Christopher Nolan used architecture to alienating effect in 'The Dark Knight' 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z “It’s going to drive some people batty, that’s for sure,” he said. Golf: Carnoustie will 'drive some people batty' says Duval 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The most enjoyable part of the first two films was how every nerve in Dracula’s batty body was stretched to the limit by being a single father and grandfather. ‘Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation’: Cruising along with a little less zing 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Also, the Nats agree with Rendon’s view that idleness drives Murphy batty and “he probably loves baseball more than everybody in this room put together.” Perspective | For the Nationals, the crisis point has arrived in a hurry, as it usually does 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z “I was going batty because I knew the truth, and Hillary hadn’t said anything yet,” Lance said, “and yet I knew it wasn’t my place to be the one to say it.” Wisconsin woman discovers neighbor is family 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z How else to account for the administration’s batty idea to issue a commemorative coin for the summit? America’s clown-show negotiations are not funny 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z It may sound appealing to have access to a full computer from your phone, but trying to navigate Windows from a tiny touch screen drove me batty. This Powerful PC Runs on Any Device—and Never Needs an Upgrade 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Trump paired his decision to defang the bureau with one of his habitually batty claims, that “financial institutions have been devastated.” Of course, in Trump’s view, defender of the little guy must go 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Last winter, before the batty developments of this season, Vikings GM Rick Spielman took stock of his quarterback situation. Get ready for an offseason of upheaval for NFL quarterbacks 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Austin is one of a dozen major bat-watching sites around the state, according to the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, which calls Texas “the battiest state in the country.” Austin bats favoring life under bridge still draw attention 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Though his hobby originally “drove me batty,” Karen Hansen credits her husband’s unicycling habit to keeping him very healthy. Unicyclist’s adventures have taken him all over the world 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Question: It drives me batty any time a supervisor says, "We should ...," or "Have we done such and such?" when I am the one doing the work. Why does my boss always say 'we' when I'm the one doing all the work? 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The draft is now about potential, not immediate impact, which contributes to batty decision-making. Perspective | The NBA offseason is already more compelling than the 2016-17 season 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z In an apparent attempt to drive the reality-based community batty, Perry added that his skepticism towards climate data is a sign of a “wise, intellectually engaged person.” Perry sees climate denial as evidence of being 'intellectually engaged' 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z It was the sort of game, bloated by inaction, that drives Rob Manfred, baseball’s commissioner, batty. Baseball knows its games are too slow, doesn’t really know what to do about it 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Another batty sequence produced wrenching agony and thrilling joy, this time in the preferred order. Another Maye day: Former walk-on helps North Carolina reach Final Four 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z Carter, always lovably forthright, replied that the person who wrote that “put her finger on my weakest spot, which is a tendency to a batty kind of whimsicality.” Angela Carter’s Feminist Mythology 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z For his part, Pastore said at the time that “McLaughlin’s driving me batty. How can I debate with a man my religion teaches me to call Father?” John McLaughlin, provocateur of public affairs TV, dies at 89 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Wiig gives a brash, batty, at times breathtaking performance in this wiggy dark comedy involving that most "hilarious" of topics: borderline personality disorder. 8 efforts that measure up to the Oscar nominees but weren't even in the conversation 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The amazing part is very little of this batty behavior seems to disqualify the participants in the eyes of the elite Beltway media. Obama Derangement Syndrome is terminal: The GOP is going to make the next year a living hell 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z "I've found the whole thing very funny, but there's a sense of 'Not again from my batty mother'," she added. No ID cat almost misses out on advent calendar gift - BBC News 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z He’s genuinely pretty batty, but seems to play cricket as if it’s been given to him for Christmas. Pakistan v England: second ODI – as it happened 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Still, even if the ballot initiative passes, none say they’ll abandon Austin, despite the city’s largely left-leaning politics and local ordinances that drive some conservatives batty, like bans on plastic grocery store bags. Referendum would let top Texas officials live outside Austin 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Most of the bat roosts around Juneau this summer are female little brown bats, looking for a warm, batty environment to raise their one pup a year. Citizen scientists put Southeast’s bats on the map 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Here are seven battier things they believe, from trees causing global warming to fetuses in your Pepsi. The Right’s 7 most ridiculous “scientific” theories 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z What the nation is facing is a familiar political circumstance – one that that drove Democrats batty many times in recent years when they were in the majority. Republicans rediscover their opposition to filibusters 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z He’s genuinely pretty batty, but seems to play cricket as if it’s been given to him for Christmas. Pakistan v England: second ODI – as it happened 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z How do you guarantee thousands of early adopters for your batty, futuristic augmented reality headset? Minecraft — more than anything else — could make HoloLens a hit, and here's why 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Royals flash the defense that drove the Angels and Orioles batty during the playoffs. Royals take early 2-1 lead in Game 2 of WS 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z This region may look back and remember this as a period in which Washington finally felt like a bona fide sports town next to batty and obsessed Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Chicago. Led by Nationals, Washington sports fans have a reason to revel this weekend Coming from an angle of, “Help me help you,” as opposed to “Sweetheart, you’re batty,” invites a minimally combative interaction. How to Break Up With a Bad Friend 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z I realize I am again being hopelessly idealistic, but the way this state is running its higher-ed system into the ground drives me batty. Past time for a new college in Seattle 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z What’s driving you the most batty is a good place to start. 8 Exit Strategies For Your Clutter 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z With the help of this guy and this funny, kind of batty guy, I hope to fix the TV myself, but in the short term I was stuck this week. Tonight! Hubris: Selling the Iraq War 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Then Rodgers broke his collarbone in Week 9 and the Packers went batty trying to hold things together, starting Seneca Wallace, then Scott Tolzien and finally Matt Flynn but sputtering through a winless November. Bears need a cast call for a backup QB 2014-03-14T01:35:00Z He hit all the fuzzy themes guaranteed to drive critics batty. The President Will Replace NSA Mass Surveillance With ... Something 2014-01-17T21:26:45Z “It’s just extremely difficult to express how horrible my depression had become,” Bahnsen said, adding that she was aware of becoming “more and more batty. I had never experienced anything like it.” Depression and possible dementia masked the real problem 2013-12-23T16:00:36Z Frankly they are just being batty and envious. Generous gift to son ‘drives daughters crazy’ 2013-07-22T14:54:58Z In high school, I would drive my teachers batty. Eli Broad: A Most Unreasonable Man 2013-02-05T05:00:00Z A retired friend who has just bought a Z580 on my recommendation reckons Windows 8 is driving her batty and she wants to go back to Windows 7. Wanted: a basic Windows laptop with a 17in screen 2012-12-21T12:02:24Z This is probably OK: It’s the truly hefty price drops on big-ticket merchandise that drive consumers the most batty. A Credit Card Promises to Do the Price-Matching Legwork for You 2012-11-19T19:14:08Z Mr Paul’s supporters can seem callow and obsessive, as can Mr Paul himself, who is prone to secreting sound sentiments—a fondness for limited government, distaste for American sabre-rattling—amid mounds of batty rhetoric. Ron Paul’s campaign: The bitter end 2012-08-30T15:01:38Z In a more just world, Cuban would marry Nancy Grace and the sound of each voice would drive the other batty. Jeremy Lin stands out as one of the NBA season?s best story lines 2012-02-19T23:37:54Z Then against the glass I saw the face, and it gave me such a turn that I thought I must be going batty. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z Whether your company is an a early-stage start-up or a huge corporation, you've surely run into an employee who drives you batty. Most Difficult Employees (and How to Handle Them) 2012-01-17T20:37:12Z He has been more patient on the offensive end, and hasn’t taken off on those full-court dribbling displays that drove the coaching staff batty. JaVale McGee?s upsetting highlight dunk 2012-01-17T01:44:59Z One is capture by outsiders, either opportunistic or batty, who wish to revive Trotskyism or bash America. Protests: Not quite together 2011-10-19T21:03:14Z This is merely your night for being batty. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z The crowd laughed incredulously and said: "Poor fellow, he's batty." Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z Overhead a huge flying fox, with outspread “batty wings” sailed majestically. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z "In other words, you think I'm batty, too!" The Scapegoat 2011-07-14T02:00:09.903Z So, Miss,” concluded Ike, stumbling less in his speech now, “if a man or a critter acts batty like, we say he’s locoed.” Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z It calls the day "a demonstration of Britain at its battiest - and best", and suggests the service was a touch long. Newspaper review 2011-04-30T04:09:04Z I once asked Howard Hawks if he was bothered about not having final cut and he said: 'Well, the guy put up the money – what if I go batty?' Is a 'director's cut' ever a good idea? 2011-04-07T21:14:01Z And an event that intends to produce a national champion — in one humble, likely grumpy and possibly batty opinion — by extension intends to brand the winner the best team in the land. This year's NCAA champ won't be best team | NCAA notes 2011-03-31T22:38:00Z One thing's for sure: all the changes and overall parity should make for one batty season. New bats mark year of changes for college baseball 2011-02-17T22:12:18Z Lee County is baseball batty, with many young boys aspiring to play on travel teams. In Hometown Parade, Giants? Posey Trumps Even Santa 2010-12-05T05:06:00Z Scientists batty with worry over killer fungus -- Bats? Fungus that is killing bats in large numbers has scientists worried 2010-11-11T05:00:00Z It is enough to drive a surfing purist batty. Rivalry as Stand-Up Paddlers Head to Bigger Surf 2010-08-14T13:00:00Z Airing this view has brought her derision from developers who want to use the Whitemoss area for landfill, and question the arguments of Escott's environmental group because of her connection with apparently batty yogic flying. The Northerner: Thirsk and Malton's enterprising bunch 2010-06-02T12:40:00Z We speak, of course, of the 11 unused tollbooths on the Staten Island side of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, a frustrating phalanx of transportation planning gone batty. A Toll Plaza Counts Its Last Days 2010-04-19T18:56:00Z Clive Woodward was engagingly batty and Johnson was one of the great forwards of all time. England should lighten up ? it might just help them win things | Eddie Butler 2010-03-28T00:10:00Z I’m native NY, and it drives me positively batty when numbers are invisible for blocks. Case of the Missing Building Numbers 2010-03-16T14:16:00Z And my big question is: Can a person live with a Mini Cooper on a day-to-day basis without going batty from the inconveniences of such a small vehicle? 2007-05-29T14:54:00Z “Gone batty, Chief?” asked Harrigan, thrusting his shoulders through the open door. Whispering Wires "I mean, looks like it was done by some one who was batty—had wheels, you know; probably some chink whose biscuit was drifty," floundered Billings. The Haunted Pajamas The guy talks batty, but he don't look drunk. Quest of the Golden Ape "Is this Locke character selling us the idea that we all ought to go batty to save the world?" At the Post In this sane, prosaic atmosphere, Ellen thought, I must be batty. Know Thy Neighbor So, to keep myself from going batty, I started to rework the business of who had done what to the Maintainer. The Big Time Yes, sir—said she just scared her maid—oh, batty! The Haunted Pajamas He hoped they all went batty trying to learn how he had escaped. A Thought For Tomorrow I gets a view of her face, though, and I sees she's a nice, decent lookin' old girl, that don't seem to be either tanked or batty, but just kind of scared. Side-stepping with Shorty After that, you're batty to lay anything on them at all. What Need of Man? "But she is also somewhat battier, Malone, than the entire Order Chiroptera, including Count Dracula and all his happy friends." Occasion for Disaster They say he struck it rich in a vein and went batty over it. The Spoilers of the Valley "He's gone batty!" he said at last to the closed door, and then slowly and meditatively he returned to his books. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Nobody but a batty old woman would have ever thought up so many jungle stunts for the second floor of a brownstone front. Side-stepping with Shorty “From a batty old sailor man who thought I had done him some good turns,” answered Dan. Killykinick After all, when a man was batty to start out with ... and he even looked like a vampire, Malone thought confusedly. Occasion for Disaster There was a kind of a far off, batty look in his eyes as he stood there on the corner, and a drop of brine was tricklin’ down one side of his nose. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe Don't you go and get batty over them, now. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Quinn, he gives me one of them batty grins of his and spreads out his hand. Side-stepping with Shorty "This batty Swede tried to ride over me," Lewis replied. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters I was plump batty, just after I got away from that mob, and I don't know what I did. Owen Clancy's Happy Trail or, The Motor Wizard in California When you get so you can keep it up for an hour you’re qualified either for the afternoon tea class or the batty ward. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe I knowed he was batty, like so many people is, about Western things—not that Western men is any different from anybody else, though a lot of people think they are. The Man Next Door After all, when a man was batty to start out with … and he even looked like a vampire, Malone thought confusedly. Supermind I had a batty idea that the next whiff of breeze would jar it loose. Shorty McCabe Ma says as how ye could be made into a woman if ye hadn't got batty with birds and things. Tess of the Storm Country Next thing we knew, though, he slumps down in my desk chair, leans back comf’table, sighs sort of contented, smiles a batty, foolish smile at us, and then closes his eyes. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe Why," says I, "it sounds batty to me—like a record made by a sailor who was simple in the head and talked a lot in his sleep. The House of Torchy Course it was a batty piece of work, tryin' to persuade people to let you push money on 'em; but that's just where we stood. Shorty McCabe on the Job Yes, I know that may sound kind of batty, but it's a fact. Torchy and Vee "Ye'r' batty," she said presently, with a dissenting shake of the red curls. Tess of the Storm Country Honest, I finds him one noon with a whole tray of lunch gettin' cold, and him sittin' there with his brow furrowed up over one of them batty plays. Torchy, Private Sec. T. T. Now, what would you say to a batty proposition like that? Torchy So it's ten minutes or more before Steele has a chance to call him over, get him planted in the extra chair, and begin breakin' the news to him about Pyramid's batty will. Shorty McCabe on the Job Blaisdell, the lad who was here before you, went batty and talked in his sleep. Branded I knew a fellow once," said Edgington, "who went sort of crazy on the girl question—batty. Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain "Did you ever hear anything so batty?" says I. "Why, I think it's perfectly splendid fun," says Vee. Torchy, Private Sec. All the comeback I ever got out of him,228 though, was that batty old smile of his, kind of sad and gentle, as if I was remindin' him of times gone by. Torchy "You see," says I, grinnin' foolish, "there's a chap outside who—who has a batty idea he used to know you." Shorty McCabe on the Job I guess that last beatin' ye give Scraggy made her batty. From the Valley of the Missing Ah, come!" says I. "She don't write so batty. Wilt Thou Torchy But, say, I hope I'm never batty enough to fall for one of the butterfly kind. On With Torchy I couldn't get next to any such batty move as that. Torchy Why—why, he's only a batty nephew, that they keep under guard. Shorty McCabe on the Job Some of them seemed batty themselves, standing in corners, staring at the walls, tracing patterns that they alone could see. Home Again, Home Again It's a vague, batty sort of talk we had. Wilt Thou Torchy Somehow I sensed it as a kind of a batty excursion at the start. On With Torchy Devilish few of the chaps he knew babbled much about love and being batty over a girl—that is, the girls they married. Caste The nearer we got to the big house, though, the battier the enterprise seemed to me. Shorty McCabe on the Job The guy who thought he was Nicola Tesla was clearly batty. Home Again, Home Again Seemed too simple for words at first, me and Mr. Ellins startin' out to hunt New York for a batty stranger in a blue flannel shirt. Wilt Thou Torchy "Sounds batty," says I. "There's most as many would-be cartoonists as there are nutty ones tryin' to write plays for Belasco." On With Torchy Yes, the brightest fellow in the class, but he sure is batty in the bean! The Witness How about that girl that went batty after taking Cert—" "Wait a moment! The Clarion Up in nosebleed country, on the 120th level, it was almost empty: sparsely populated by the very battiest bats, though as more and more humans were found batty, they pushed inexorably upwards. Home Again, Home Again It's the battiest remark I ever heard him make. Wilt Thou Torchy He stares like he thought I was batty, and then rolls his chair over closer. On With Torchy "You're batty," Pink told him sorrowfully, the while they led him out through the lane. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories That was a picture worth snapping, but I was too batty to think of it in time. The Rim of the Desert She's batty on the subject of society and position, and first families, and fashion, and rot of that sort—all right in its way, but not her way. People Like That Can you beat that for a batty conversation to be handed across the table, right on Broadway at high noon? Wilt Thou Torchy If it hadn't been for my hearing things—voices talking, and all that—I guess I would have gone clear batty. The Case and the Girl Now and then what we call in Scotland a "batty bird" skimmed past my face, attracted, I suppose, by the bright light. A Minstrel in France We're all batty about cress salad—and, say, that reminds me of something! Her Father's Daughter I know it sounds like I was batty, but let me tell more. Vicky Van "The way he rambles, Crittenden, is proof—" "It would be just like her to go on the stand and swear I'm batty," snarled Cassius. Yollop Eradicate is getting batty in his old age, poor fellow! Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam However, Cameron came on her here, transfigured, glorified so to speak, consequently fell over neck in love, went quite batty in fact. The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail Gee, how we shot curves, and coasted down the canyons, and gassed up on the level when some poor soul went batty from nerve strain! Her Father's Daughter Either he's batty or else he's pretendin' to be, one or the other. Shavings I’ve seen ’m knocked out and clean batty, an’ go on punching just the same. The Game |
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