| 单词 | shamus |
| 例句 | With a cheap business card and an equally cheap jacket and tie, he smilingly ambles it into the shamus role, knocking on doors and sniffing out leads among all the yammer and serviceable visuals. Review: In ‘Small Town Crime,’ Trouble Is His Business (Natch) 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z K does his grim job thoroughly and without complaint, showing the weary, cynical patience of an old-time shamus. Review: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Tries to Honor the Original and to Slip Free of It 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z For the audience, he is equally shamus and shaman, chasing down clues and trying to exorcise demons that plague the body politic. Review: ‘Wormwood’ Confirms That Errol Morris Is Our Great Cinematic Sleuth 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z And as the Honolulu-based shamus Thomas Magnum, a journeyman actor named Tom Selleck made himself a star on the strength of a twinkling smile and a modest gift for self-deprecating humor. Review: New ‘Magnum P.I.’ Is Mostly Nostalgia and Testosterone 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Philip Marlowe at quarterback, Easy Rawlins at strong safety, and a fierce defensive line of framed shamuses. A Roaring, Full-Throttle Thriller, Crackling With Tension and Charm 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Since his death, several of the shamuses in his earlier stories have been renamed Philip Marlowe, a nod to the primacy and enduring power of that character. ‘The World of Raymond Chandler,’ Edited by Barry Day 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z The heroes are typically amateur or private detectives, possibly quirky, often women, sometimes a couple; they aren’t likely to suffer the afflictions common to the hard-boiled shamus — depression, rage, alcoholism, untreated trauma. Our TV critic picks 42 cozy mysteries to curl up with this summer 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z It doesn’t take much to lure the old shamus out of a seclusion, which he isn’t much enjoying anyhow. Lawrence Osborne does Raymond Chandler quite well, thank you 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z |
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