| 单词 | stodginess |
| 例句 | Programming related to Tuesday’s observance is plentiful, and a lot of it seems determined to throw off the stodginess sometimes associated with the holiday, whose roots are in World War I. Networks Salute Veterans Day With Contemporary Shows 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z If you are invited to a second meeting, perhaps at Hardy’s home, lying low behind thick hedges, you are struck by the stodginess of the food, the quietness of your host. Imagined Meetings With Joyce, Dickens, Hardy, and Lawrence 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Contrary to its reputation for stodginess, much of the book industry keeps an eagle eye on teen trends. Kim Kardashian is not unstoppable: How to beat flawless TV celebs in the book sales game 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The supporting performers kept the evening from slipping too far into stodginess. ‘Annie Live!’ Review: The Sun, as Always, Came Out 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Is this a commentary on the state of rock music, or on the ongoing stodginess of the Recording Academy? Grammy Awards: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis big early winners 2014-01-27T01:01:00Z The most generous reading is that it’s meant to mock Colbert’s stodginess, not Beyoncé’s wardrobe choices, but if the material is that thin, was this really worth doing? Beyoncé Parodies Reveal the Limitations of Late Night 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z In both the Second and Third symphonies he enforced a sense of Old World grandeur without lapsing into staid Old World stodginess. Dohnanyi, Ax and the CSO produce Brahmsian splendor at Ravinia concerts 2011-07-17T05:00:00Z In common usage, she’s an elderly woman who hints at money and stodginess. Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z As a conductor, he varies between strong color and plonking stodginess. Dance Review: Under an Enchantment and Catching Z?s for a Century, but With Both Eyes Open 2011-07-06T22:11:45Z They signify Establishment clout but without the stodginess. Gabriela Hearst is dressing women for a new era of political power 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The energy of the crowd clearly goosed the cast, counteracting the over-prepared stodginess that hampers so many of these specials. Review: In ‘Jesus Christ Superstar,’ an Old Story for (Yet Another) New Millennium 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z His gâteau Breton, a moist shortbread-like torte with a layer of prune at its core, was saved from any potential prune-y stodginess by the astonishing buttery richness of the dough. Baking Cookbooks That (Gently) Push the Limits 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Despite finding them “engaging and admirably crafted,” James R. Mellow of The New York Times concluded that the sculptures were “dissatisfying” for their “illustrational stodginess.” Lee Bontecou, Acclaimed Creator of Wall-Mounted Art, Dies at 91 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z A musty stodginess that often afflicted Shakespeare's heftier epics is dissipating, and watching such works is becoming less of an ordeal and more of a discovery. Oregon Shakespeare Festival celebrates 75th year with intriguing interpretations 2010-06-25T21:24:00Z There’s a kind of stodginess that’s associated with that — like accountant offices or lawyers — that we didn’t necessarily want to be a part of. For Architectural Firms, Marquee Name Is No Longer the Thing 2010-09-29T15:00:00Z Though afflicted with the stodginess and staginess that characterized Biblical dramas of the nineteen-fifties, “Mary Magdalene” entirely lacks their sense of spectacle. “Mary Magdalene,” Reviewed: A Sludgy, Trivial Attempt at Revisionist Christian History 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z There may be a whiff of stodginess about its basic subject matter – and indeed, Brexit-endorsing little-Englanderness – that puts it in the same bracket as Darkest Hour. Why Dunkirk should win the 2018 best picture Oscar 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z But the stodginess reveals how much soul-searching it must have taken to write this candid, reflective book. In Two New Books, Unhappy Conservatives Ask: What Now? 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The choices, slipped between nearly two dozen performances, continued the longtime stodginess of the Recording Academy, which presents the awards. At the Grammys, Big Voices, Pretty Faces and Bitter Truths 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Phil made it sound stately yet joyful and lighthearted, without the dutiful stodginess of old. Stodgy is out, joyful is in: How Nicholas McGegan brings Handel and heart to the Hollywood Bowl 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z But instead, Thomas Kilroy’s “My Scandalous Life” buries Bosie in the indignity of dramaturgical stodginess. | 'My Scandalous Life': Putting Oscar Wilde on the Back Seat 2011-02-14T22:58:39Z But best of all are the two main characters, particularly Bryant, whose fine British stodginess is matched perfectly by the agility of his crime-solving mind. Books of The Times: ‘The Invisible Code’ by Christopher Fowler 2013-12-18T21:56:32Z I don’t miss the stodginess that defined a lot of news writing when I got into the business three and a half decades ago. Opinion | Ted Cruz, I’m Sorry 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The creativity of this style of quizzing, I’m convinced, is also a reaction to the stodginess that infects Indian education. Question time: my life as a quiz obsessive 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The Senate — an institution that tends to boast of its stodginess — never really entered the 21st century. No phones. No coffee. No talking. How senators are coping with long days of impeachment arguments 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Adding lengthy discussion of cake stodginess and sponge quality only maximizes both of these things. Judge John Hodgman on Office Baking Contests 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z He is shown celebrating a home run against the Marlins in a new M.L.B. television ad, called “Let the Kids Play,” that pushes back against the perceived stodginess of the game. After the Braves Let the Kid Play, Ronald Acuña Jr. Soared 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Yet United were often guilty of stodginess in midfield. West Ham make point and Manchester United confirm second-place finish 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Yet there was a stodginess to too much of the hosts’ play. Luka Milivojevic penalty earns Crystal Palace draw with Newcastle 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Thanks mainly to Big Ten stodginess and flinty Midwesternism and the like, Michigan and Michigan State have somehow never once played a night kickoff in the 110-year history of the rivalry. College football TV schedule: West Virginia, TCU will run and run often 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z It takes a truly terrible proposal to elicit such eloquent unanimity from organizations that are usually cautious to the point of stodginess. The GOP is trapped in its own lies on almost every substantive policy 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z But mostly, the reputation for stodginess was related to celebrations. The NFL never wanted to be the No Fun League. It just happened that way — until now. 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z When it came to picking a title for the course they will teach this spring, University of Washington professors Carl Bergstrom and Jevin West decided to abandon academic stodginess and get edgy. UW class on how to spot fake data goes viral within hours 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Its bureaucracy, known for its stodginess, has speeded up. McDonald’s is going for healthier fare and greater digitisation 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z There was a genuine stodginess to the early exchanges here on a chilly, clear, post-festive evening in east London. Zlatan Ibrahimovic on target as Manchester United beat West Ham 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z She embodies both the authority and the stodginess of the term. Is Trump ‘Presidential’? Is Anyone? 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The results reflected the longtime stodginess of the Recording Academy, our critic writes. Your Tuesday Briefing: Antonin Scalia, George W. Bush, Grammy Awards 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Falcao’s 20 minute appearance, which saw him score his spot-kick, however, was enough to warm the Portuguese and allow him to forget about the stodginess of the opening stages. PSG 1-1 Chelsea (Chelsea win 6-5 on pens) | Match report 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z How do you know where to draw the line between professionalism and stodginess? Dress To Express: Ironing Out The Mysteries In Work Dress Codes 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The old-fashioned newspaper, long maligned for its stodginess and sagging profits, has one advantage over high-tech alternatives: You read it. In a prying world, news organizations are struggling to encrypt their online products 2014-04-04T15:30:16Z If Hodgson had been hoping to cure the creeping stodginess through the injection of a bit of zest, it did not have an immediate effect. England's new era: new hope with the same old failings against Norway 2012-05-26T21:31:34Z The stodginess of it was getting on her nerves. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z There is none of the usual 'stodginess' of history in his chapters. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z I can read between your lines with sufficient clearness; and as I always had a certain talent for stodginess I will waste no words but offer myself as the bread-and-butter. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z In literature we have stodginess in style and decadence in morals, and vers libre, that is to say, no verse at all. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z But it is this very stodginess that makes it, if you love Wordsworth, the perfect book where there can be only one. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen Though her feet and hands were small in the extreme, they could not counteract the effect of that betraying stodginess of figure. Life on the Stage But to lose three wickets in one over of the last innings is startling, and Randall's were rattled, despite their stodginess. Years of Plenty His theatre is beginning to pander to foreign tastes, to be ashamed of itself, to take on respectability and stodginess. Rosinante to the Road Again What is popularly regarded as respectability is oft-times in reality—if the truth were known— merely stodginess and stupidity. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble I take it wherever I go; and I have read it and read it for many summers without yet having entirely assimilated its adorable stodginess. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen But the tradition of dreariness, of stodginess, of dull, dense, literal prose, has so sealed people's eyes that they've ended by thinking the most natural of all things the most perverse. The Tragic Muse Its insolent stodginess has only a surface resemblance to a fluid; yet it is a comfort on snowy mornings, and our wanderers took to it kindly. A Dream of the North Sea There's a stodginess about afternoon calling that affects even the nicest people. The Rocks of Valpre If she gave the whole village work, was it too far gone in its unspurred stodginess to be roused to carrying it out? The Shuttle She could see in profile the heavy jaw clamp upward, and more and more that wooden stodginess became terrible to her. Star-Dust He looked round the ring of faces, and translated their stodginess as self-consciousness dictated. Gone to Earth When English society was respectable, even to stodginess at times," was his point of view, "to be born 'the Head of the House' was a weighty and awe-inspiring thing. The Head of the House of Coombe The suggestions of stodginess are appalling, including, even at best, hints of overweight, general uninterestingness, and a disposition to sit at home in smoking-jacket and slippers after one's evening meal. The Firefly of France |
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