| 单词 | stealthiness |
| 例句 | She patted around the floor until she found her blanket, then she snuggled quickly in, for the cold had crept with iron stealthiness into the cabin. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The play set for "The Incredibles," for example, is more focused on action than the one for "Monsters University," where stealthiness is the name of the game. Disney unveils own 'Skylanders'-like franchise 2013-01-16T01:01:04Z The group's focus on stealthiness is also drawing attention. China rejects claim it is spying on Western critical infrastructure 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Automakers say these earthy shades convey a sense of adventure — stealthiness even. What’s happening to the color of L.A. cars? Inside the obsession with muted earth tones 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z “But I was surprised by the extent of their stealthiness.” With ‘Stealth Politics,’ Billionaires Make Sure Their Money Talks 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z But with stealthiness, that major Trumpist ploy is necessarily missing — claims beforehand that if their preferred candidates do not win, the elections are rigged, and claims afterward that voter fraud stole the election. Stealth school board candidates are everywhere: But "Stop the Steal" isn't working for them 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z After-burners remove a warplane's stealthiness, a capability that allows them to escape radar detection. Not Top Gun yet: China struggles with warplane engine technology 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Likewise, analysts say the J-31, China’s stealth fighter jet, may not find widespread interest among foreign buyers because of concerns over its stealthiness, heavy maintenance demands and low-quality engines. China Becomes World's Third-Largest Arms Exporter 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z But the whirling blades would interfere with a sensitive radar system that’s used to test the stealthiness of fighter jets at the base, commonly called Pax River. Sen. Barbara Mikulski takes action to delay proposed wind farm on Eastern Shore But just across the Chesapeake Bay is the Patuxent River Naval Air Station, where a highly sensitive radar system that tests the stealthiness of fighter jets could be compromised by wind turbines. Local digest: A roundup of D.C. area news briefs "That is the ultimate in stealthiness and what gives it the amazing military advantage. They made their own oxygen, their own water and the reactor core could survive for years without having to be serviced." Spending months under water 2014-01-21T14:23:43Z It can fly without lumbering aerial tankers only by adding external fuel tanks, which erases the stealthiness that is its prime war-fighting asset. The Pentagon's $400 billion F-35 Runs Into Turbulence 2013-02-14T13:35:23Z The real difficulty in detecting the software stemmed not from its stealthiness, but from the difficulty of accessing the file directory on an iOS device. How To Bust Your Boss Or Loved One For Installing Spyware On Your Phone 2012-07-27T17:06:07Z Because his hypocrisy lacks the magnificent scope of that of the Saxon, he bears the odium of a personal stealthiness. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Some of the black men were keenly intelligent, and their stealthiness enabled them to avoid many dangers to which the white soldiers were often exposed. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z As he crossed, however, his feet made a slight noise on the plank, and under cover of it the fool rose and ran forward, then followed him over with the stealthiness of a cat. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Her own movements, when she crept to the door to listen, scared her by their stealthiness. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z It was pitch dark within, and he moved with such feline stealthiness that he had reached and stolen up the stairs before the watchers were sure that he was not one of themselves. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z Something in the stealthiness of his movements and the stillness of the house, whispered a warning to him, and he paused, his arm raised. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z The whole retinue was at last unfurled upon the smooth roadway, along which it crawled with something of the same serpentine stealthiness as that of the almost parallel creek. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The movements were affected with such agile stealthiness, as to be entirely unperceived by his unseen enemy. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z There was so much ferocity in the man's looks, and such a stealthiness in his movements, that there could be no doubt of his intentions. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Peering ahead with the stealthiness of a cat, glancing back over his shoulder every minute, watching every moving shadow, listening for every faintest sound. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z He stepped with the stealthiness of a cat toward the group surrounding the Master Workman. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z In their warfare stealthiness and craft were most important. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z But its stealthiness would have been key in enforcing a no-fly zone over Libya. The Strange Case of the (Nearby) But Missing F-22s Over Libya 2011-04-18T11:31:49Z Tom Sedley dropped his cigar, and hastened forward with an instinctive stealthiness in his eagerness to arrive before this figure—if such it were—should be scared away by his approach. The Tenants of Malory Volume 1 of 3 2011-03-04T03:01:04.443Z Finnerty put a finger to his lips, and, slipping forward with the soft stealthiness of a leopard, undetected by the monkey, who was intent on his companions' squabble, gave the tail a pull. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z Someone crept up behind her with the stealthiness possible only to an Indian. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series I was startled by the entry of a stranger with a light, who approached the bed with all the stealthiness of a cat. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 It was the receding figure of a man, but what seemed strange was a certain stealthiness in his movements as he flitted from bush to bush as though anxious to avoid observation. The King's Assegai A Matabili Story There was none of the solemn gravity of the learned doctor, none of the catlike stealthiness of the fashionable practitioner, in his approach. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day With the agility and stealthiness of a young tigress she glided from the room into the darkness without, and made straight for the Indian village. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon Then, suspecting something was wrong by the stealthiness of their movements, I crept across the grounds and re-entered the drawing-room from the lawn, where, to my horror, I found Latour and his wife lying dead. The Count's Chauffeur To his indescribable surprise, however, the footsteps 64 ceased, and then, after a pause and with the like stealthiness, withdrew once more, and died away in the interior of the house. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) The change in formation was made with all the stealthiness of Indian cunning, the warriors creeping silently behind the concealing 391 bushes, and taking up their new positions according to motions of their chiefs. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West The winds blew irregularly, sometimes roaring through the cave, and filling it with a whirl of smoke and snow, and sometimes creeping along the floor with the malevolence and stealthiness of a serpent. The Heart of Thunder Mountain An Indian is always stealthy, but there was an almost more than Indian stealthiness about this canoe-man’s movements. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. And across the panorama of yellow sand, green sage-brush, burning cactus flowers, distant peaks of purple, all bathed alike in the gorgeous crimson light of morning, two dark figures crept with the stealthiness of Indians. 'Me--Smith' The mountain lion depends upon his stealthiness when stalking a deer. Conservation Reader Hazlitt was thinking of such experiences, knowing perhaps the stealthiness and duplicity which the fear of them develops in the honest but polite, when he recommended that one should take one's walks alone. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life Having so far betrayed himself, however, he drew something nearer, with a suggestion of stealthiness. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim Myron drew forth his watch, and looked at it with a stealthiness he could not explain. Country Neighbors They go in with the eagerness of tigers springing upon prey, or more like the stealthiness of cats. The Death Shot A Story Retold In approaching it again on the opposite side, we resumed all our former stealthiness of movement, feeling that our lives in all probability depended upon our caution. The Island Home And always, though his speech was pleasant, as he spoke he moved away, sidling, with a certain stealthiness, a glinting of his narrow eyes from side to side. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain Then with the stealthiness of a cat he opened the door and peered into the hall, listening intently. The Ape, the Idiot & Other People But—he had come to know Miss Pett's stealthiness by that time, and ... The Borough Treasurer With stiff stealthiness he approached the break again, pretending a hesitancy that he enjoyed immensely. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail To that slowly moving mass, for she was now drifting ahead under quarter-speed, this obliteration of light imparted a sense of stealthiness. Never-Fail Blake The movement had in it something of the stealthiness of an animal crouching to spring. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain The stealthiness with which a fox stalks his game is one of the most remarkable things about him. Ways of Wood Folk I proceeded with an animal-like stealthiness, with which cool reason had nothing to do. Romance There was a snake-like stealthiness in her appearance, which Alfred's mother saw across the room and trembled. Trumps The demon gave a drunken shriek And crept away in stealthiness, And lo, instead, a person sleek Who seemed to burst with healthiness. Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs There was a stealthiness in the performance that roused him to vigilance. A Hoosier Chronicle For the first time he noticed something sinister—yes, evil—in the leathery countenance; a stealthiness in the hard smile that seemed to transform it at once into a pronounced leer. Truxton King A Story of Graustark I thought only of gaining each successive moment and concentrated all my faculties into an effort of stealthiness. Romance Slowly and with cat-like stealthiness, he crept across the landing until he was within a yard of the unconscious fugitive, and still the nasal voice droned on, monotonously counting out the allotted seconds. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman Months ago she had meant by force of some initiative to regularise this idyll which by its stealthiness wounded the self-respect of all concerned. Leonora I think it was the stealthiness of his manner that impressed me most. Casey Ryan Its fixed, staring eye, its snake-like stealthiness, bid you be on your guard. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 The very thought lent me strength and gave my feet cunning stealthiness. The Lady and Sada San A Sequel to the Lady of the Decoration In it he made out two natives, and the stealthiness of their approach caused him to withdraw into the shadow of a large prahu which was beached close to where he had been standing. The Monster Men The demon gave a drunken shriek,And crept away in stealthiness,And lo! instead, a person sleek,Who seemed to burst with healthiness. The Bab Ballads In the far corner of the room something moved—moved with a silent stealthiness which transcended even the trained silence of the burglar. Son of Tarzan No particular keenness was required to see in these forms a sentinel-like stealthiness. Desert Gold I was extremely tired, in a peculiarly intimate way, by the strain of stealthiness, by the effort of whispering and the general secrecy of this excitement. The Secret Sharer He raised the sash with stealthy caution, wondering at his own stealthiness. Black Jack Nerving myself to the utmost, I ceased the stealthiness of my movements, and went forward, slowly and steadily. The Portent & Other Stories On her right hand was the open country sloping slowly to the water; on her left was the stealthiness of the larch wood; over and about everything was the blue day. The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing The voice had a certain quick stealthiness, through which, however, a little tremor of apprehension might be detected. The History of David Grieve I shall never forget the agony caused to the senses by the stealthiness with which we proceeded to the midnight slaughter. Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems. Here, I came abruptly upon three great shapes moving with stealthiness towards the camp, and, behind these, I saw dimly that there were others. The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" He drew near with a certain stealthiness, fearing to startle her. The Bars of Iron The next instant, she emerged from the room with the same stealthiness, closed and locked the door with a key which she immediately pocketed, slipped along the corridor, and disappeared into Franklin Fullaway's suite. The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation Yet, sometimes, across Mrs. Surratt's face a stealthiness creeps—a sort of furtive, feline flashing of the eye, like that of one which means to leap sideways. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth "Mr. Poopendyke," said I, after that nervous factotum had let me into my side of the castle with gratifying stealthiness, "you will oblige me by not mentioning that fair lady's name in my presence." A Fool and His Money His eyes had a restlessness, anon an intense steadiness almost uncanny, and his thin, long fingers had a stealthiness of motion, a soft swiftness, which struck me strangely. The Seats of the Mighty, Complete His eyes had a restlessness, anon an intense steadiness almost uncanny, and his thin, long fingers had a stealthiness of motion, a soft swiftness, which struck me strangly. The Seats of the Mighty, Volume 3 His companion, on the other hand, moved with incredible stealthiness. Green Fancy He should be a giant in sheer brute force, a tiger in caution, an elephant in weight, and a mouse in stealthiness! The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel Now, moving with curious stealthiness for one of so great a bulk, Martin was out of the porch. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch The courtyard, a large square space, was one torrid blaze of sunshine, and, bathed in intense light, Cornelius was creeping across in full view with an inexpressible effect of stealthiness, of dark and secret slinking. Lord Jim After this walking was easier, but stealthiness made their progress slow. Graustark The gloom of death still darkened the Fifth Avenue place, and there was a stillness, a gentle stealthiness about the house that made him long for more cheerful companionship. Brewster's Millions At a word from the steward, the women went softly from the room and up the winding stairs to their quarters, the rustling of their dresses coming back with ghostly stealthiness. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest I rose, assumed a catlike stealthiness, to keep from waking Livy, and proceeded to dress in the pitch dark. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885) But you can see the woman's fixed purpose; and her stealthiness as well;—and the man sleeps like a log. The Last Chronicle of Barset This effectually aroused the trumpet-major, and with a stealthiness unusual in him he went indoors. The Trumpet-Major The Doctor, who had taken off his shoes, followed him with catlike stealthiness. The Man If there was one thing of which she was absolutely incapable, it was stealthiness, Her sincerity was expressed in the very rhythm of her walk. Under Western Eyes She looked at him with a suggestion of stealthiness from under her eyelids, a look which only needed the slightest softening of her face to have made it something almost irresistible. Havoc Well made, slender, a slight and graceful figure, he had in his gait and movements a feline suppleness and stealthiness. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels A rey-zamuro, appearing like a tiny black speck in the blue, stooped, circling prudently with a stealthiness of flight startling in a bird of that great size. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard He stooped and picked it up, a certain stealthiness apparent in his movement. The Yellow Crayon It is not a little depressing to think that in this very form and state is supposed, by the modern reader, to lurk the stealthiness of the husband of farce, the “rogue.” Essays I was extremely tired, in a peculiarly intimate way, by the strain of stealthiness, by the effort of whispering and the general secrecy of this excitement. 'Twixt Land and Sea |
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