单词 | standoffishness |
例句 | Before the war one of the standard charges made against the Japanese was their clannishness, their standoffishness, their refusal to assimilate. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Of Mia’s—well, standoffishness, even as she spent hours a day in Mrs. Richardson’s own home, in this very kitchen. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The movie’s setup instantly lends her built-in distance an extra dimension, of resistance to painful knowledge, as well as empathy, in providing a substantial and conflict-riddled core for her standoffishness. Blake Lively Lives Forever 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Sedaris, who said he planned to attend the premiere, may be the biggest “get” of this year’s festival, given his long cinematic standoffishness. Kyle Patrick Alvarez Films ‘C.O.G.,’ by David Sedaris 2013-01-19T00:22:59Z After months of suspense and typically inscrutable standoffishness, Bob Dylan, the elusive Nobel laureate, will finally accept his literature prize at a meeting with members of the Swedish Academy in Stockholm this weekend. Bob Dylan Will Receive His Nobel Prize While on Tour in Sweden 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z This is why we put up with Bran’s standoffishness in “Game of Thrones,” because as readers we trust that his standoffishness is a trait that will become meaningful as the narrative unfolds. What Pokémon Can Teach Us About Fiction 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z In person and in photographs, certainly, Ms. Chung exudes none of the polished standoffishness of another current British style maven, Victoria Beckham. The Making of Fashion?s Latest ?It? Girl 2010-12-01T08:10:00Z Mindful that Hollywood has a long history of wasting authors' time, flattering them into writing screenplays which then get rewritten by half a dozen hacks, I responded with polite standoffishness. The Crimson Petal and the White: Watching my novel reborn on TV 2011-04-06T14:13:06Z That loss holds the key to her chronic standoffishness. The Professor of Poetry by Grace McCleen – review 2013-07-28T07:30:00Z Perhaps that will change as monarch, but as Prince of Wales he developed an affable, grandfatherly style, with no standoffishness. What kind of a King will Charles be? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “I think it would be a very interesting study to see what has changed there, what has remained of the standoffishness of Savannah,” he told me. Savannah, Ga., keeps the past alive while embracing change 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z This kind of standoffishness, saying Black people need to just be for Black people, is not Cedric’s position at all. The future of L.A. is here. Robin D.G. Kelley's radical imagination shows us the way 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z As for Oyelowo’s onset standoffishness, that melted away on the last day of shooting in Cannes. A new ‘Les Miserables’ heads to TV - no singing along please 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Moss’s neurotic style has led to accusations of standoffishness, and he can be a taskmaster. Goodbye, New York. Adam Moss Is Leaving the Magazine He Has Edited for 15 Years. 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z To your earlier point, should the academy wish to cast its standoffishness aside, it could do no better than to give Toni Collette’s masterly performance in “Hereditary” the benefit of its full consideration. From 'Black Panther' to 'Incredibles 2': Times film critics assess 2018, so far, at the movies 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z They contrast the billionaire real estate developer’s affinity for the top brass with former President Barack Obama’s documented standoffishness. Donald Trump listens to generals’ advice on military 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z That is a departure from the usual hand-in-hand approach to world problems voiced by U.S. and European diplomats, and reflects caution and some standoffishness on both sides. E.U. foreign policy chief: Europe will have ‘more pragmatic and transactional relationship’ with U.S. under Trump 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z What they don't share is the reticence, standoffishness and arrogance that characterized the dominant Cuban squads under famed coach Alcides Sagarra and his successors. Cuban boxers have same skills, but a sunnier attitude in Rio 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z What they don’t share is the reticence, standoffishness and arrogance that characterized the dominant Cuban squads under famed coach Alcides Sagarra and his successors. Cuban boxers have same skills, but a sunnier attitude in Rio 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Still, Mr. Modi appears willing to set aside decades of standoffishness — with postcolonial roots — to cement increasingly close ties, perhaps because the next American leader may not share President Obama’s enthusiasm for India. India’s Leader Ready to Bolster Ties With U.S., Thanks Partly to Donald Trump 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The U.S. standoffishness comes down to the basics: It discourages Taiwanese military personnel from wearing their uniforms while visiting the U.S. Congress seeks to strengthen U.S.-Taiwan military alliance amid China aggression 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z “There’s a certain standoffishness to art here like, ‘Is this a Wall Street scam because we don’t do Wall Street scams’,” Glimcher said. The 'cultural desert' of Silicon Valley finally gets its first serious art gallery 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z So did his stilted speaking style and standoffishness on the debate world’s vibrant social scene, where kegs flowed at Friday night parties. Ted Cruz Honed Political Skills in Princeton Debate Club 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z One World Trade Center's standoffishness is also a byproduct of ground zero's underlying conflict between remembrance and renewal. One World Trade Center 'a bold but flawed giant' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Or, as we saw in “The Social Network,” brilliance in Hollywood often translates to arrogance, self-importance, or standoffishness on-screen. Dear HBO, Please Keep 'Silicon Valley' Real 2014-05-06T17:49:00Z Lamenting Mr Obama’s standoffishness is something of a hobby in Washington. The president’s charm offensive: Let’s do dinner 2013-03-14T16:06:58Z Mackey said Romney “has said all the right things” about opposing abortion and not recognizing same-sex marriage, “but there’s a standoffishness -- there’s something about him that they just don’t buy it.” Romney Inevitability Prospect Forces Republicans to Pick a Side 2011-11-11T09:15:31Z There's this uniquely Japanese standoffishness, this hesitancy to become too involved. What Can Japan's Uniqlo Teach the U.S.? 2011-07-03T17:30:36Z Besides, Madame de la Barre doubtless dropped a little of her standoffishness directly she heard the sound of firing. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Accustomed to easy successes, Cassy's atmosphere, with its flavour of standoffishness and indifference, appealed to this man, who had supped on the facile and who wanted the difficult. The Paliser case All her innate dignity and standoffishness rose up. The Rainbow He was such a nice, open-hearted fellow; he came to see us without any standoffishness, sat down and chatted. Creatures That Once Were Men |
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