| 单词 | sprucely |
| 例句 | “Absolutely nothing, sir I” Colonel Cathcart responded sprucely, wincing in extreme pain and gingerly rubbing the spot where Colonel Korn had just jabbed him again. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It is also sprucely directed by Richard Wilson, and well‑acted. Smack Family Robinson – review 2013-04-04T16:39:26Z In the elegant prancing-on-the-spot steps on point that look like horse dressage in “Divertimento No 15,” the women drove their feet sprucely down into the beat. Dance Review: Ib Andersen Takes Balanchine?s Spirit to Ballet Arizona 2010-06-13T21:16:00Z It was a sensational event, with the press drawn especially to the Price sisters; the Irish Times described them showing up in court each day “sprucely dressed” and adopting defiant poses. Where the Bodies Are Buried 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z As the chaise drew nearer, he perceived that Tackleton was dressed out sprucely, for his marriage: and had decorated his horse's head with flowers and favors. The Cricket on the Hearth A Fairy Tale of Home 2011-10-02T02:00:12.587Z Was it that he wore a new, very well-cut riding suit, with tan gaiters, and that his hair was trimmed more sprucely than usual? The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z He noticed, too, that she was more sprucely dressed than usual. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z Crisply groomed, sprucely coiffed, even a little thrusting and silver fox‑like in an overly large knotted tie and no-nonsense white shirt, Ferguson spoke in a single emotional register. Sir Alex Ferguson wins first round in PR war against Wayne Rooney 2010-10-19T20:02:00Z He was now sprucely clothed, and in his lapel he wore a bunch of violets. The Key to Yesterday When the two boys quitted camp Bob was walking as sprucely as ever. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Yonder is the murderer of your uncle—Cunningham of Simprin, with his three young birkies brawly mounted, and riding sprucely at his back. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III A stenographer on one of the docks, she was neatly, rather sprucely dressed, but her face was white and scared. The Harbor The bridegroom was a well looking young man, as clean and sprucely dressed as his bride, though not with such emblematic purity. A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue He was quite sprucely dressed in store clothes. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] He was going to a party at Crofton's, and had already dressed himself as sprucely as the resources of Torrentville would permit. Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants A little after he saw a sprucely dressed young priest come in and seat himself at the table. Italian Popular Tales He had attired himself most sprucely; he rode a good horse, and he gave it every chance to show its quality. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Mr. Hagan had the appearance of one into whose lap the horn of plenty has not been recently or generously tilted, and the clothes he wore, though sprucely tailored, were of another season's fashion. The Tyranny of Weakness As the chaise drew nearer, he perceived that Tackleton was dressed out sprucely for his marriage, and that he had decorated his horse's head with flowers and favours. The Cricket on the Hearth It was Allard who revived the etiquette of going to battle dressed as sprucely as for a wedding. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France The hearse was a cheap charity affair, furnished by the Maire of the arrondissement, though it was sprucely painted and decked with funeral cloth. Bohemian Days Three American Tales One tall, good-looking, sprucely dressed fellow impressed me. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Dr. Pond was at home to meet them when the cab drew up at the door, an elderly, good-natured man, white-haired and sprucely white- bearded. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories They were respectable people: the cottage was neat and decently furnished, its occupants were sprucely dressed. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital He didn't care a rap for Facey, and, ordering Leather to give him the hack and follow with the hunters, he presently cantered out of town as sprucely as if all was on the square. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour He was so sprucely dressed that she asked him if he were going out. Gladys, the Reaper He thought of the Avenue he had known, with its long lines of hansom cabs, its dashing broughams and coupés with jingling harness, livened footmen, everything sprucely up-to-date. His Family At his side, sat his clerk, similarly but less sprucely garbed. Kimono I heard the name of Gresson, and turned to find a fellow of about thirty-five, rather sprucely dressed, with a flower in his buttonhole. Mr. Standfast He was sprucely shaved and what little hair he had was carefully trimmed. Anne of Avonlea Bless us, all the while How sprucely we are dressed out, you and I! Robert Browning: How to Know Him In this quarter, you seldom meet with a carriage, scarcely ever with persons sprucely dressed, but frequently with honest citizens, accompanied by their whole family, as plain in their garb as in their manners. Paris as It Was and as It Is He bore himself more sprucely, and would leave me, to assist at a representation of Don Giovanni, or Tannhauser, with a face which was almost radiant. The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson With a memoir by Arthur Symons His grey hair was brushed sprucely up on each side of his head, the ends of the locks forming a supplementary pair of ears above the crown. Fan : the story of a young girl's life That night he slept indoors, but in the morning early he was awoken by the sound of trotting horses, and running to the window saw a farmer riding by very sprucely dressed. Lady into Fox And not only were there flowers here, and little shrubs planted sprucely, but also good grass, which is always softness, and soothes the impatient eyes of men. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale "Perhaps I could borrow two and so employ both of you," remarked Herbert, with a glance at James, who was sprucely dressed and wore a flower in his buttonhole. Herbert Carter's Legacy He addressed himself to a rather sprucely dressed man of thirty-five whom he met at the door of the bank. Do and Dare — a Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune We will select a sprucely dressed gentleman who has just been anointed in a barber's shop and accompany him to his home. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life Oliver, as his custom was, had attired himself sprucely for a visit to acquaintances, and a silk hat of the very newest fashion lay together with his gloves upon the table. Born in Exile Both were dressed neatly and sprucely in cowboy costume. Rolling Stones Lincoln's lank, ungainly figure, nearly six and a half feet tall, clad in loose fitting clothes, contrasted oddly with the short, stout figure of Douglas, barely five feet in height, trimly and rather sprucely dressed. Life of Stephen A. Douglas A sprucely dressed gentleman who was engaged in the exciting and lucrative sport of war profiteering turned color and hastily swerved out towards the Park as he saw the detective crossing the Horse Guards' Parade. Okewood of the Secret Service He was a man in the late twenties; well-set up, neatly, even sprucely, dressed; and he walked with a slight swagger. Further Adventures of Lad That young gentleman, however, was supremely unconscious of any shortcomings, and burst into the hall, tired, and less sprucely groomed than usual, but distinctly radiant. Reginald in Russia and other sketches This favored guest was a little man, very sprucely and neatly dressed, and oppressively polite in his manner. After Dark This commercial optimist was still haunting the courtyard of the hotel at a time when a very handsome limousine pulled up beside the curb and a sprucely attired Hindu stepped out. Fire-Tongue |
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