Subdued

例句/造句/用法:

• It had cleared in the morning, and the sun was shining with a subdued brightness through the dim veil which hangs over the great city. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
• On the bright hill-sides was a subdued smoulder of gorse. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• He seemed not one whit subdued by the change of scene and action impending. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• Dorothea set earnestly to work, bending close to her map, and uttering the names in an audible, subdued tone, which often got into a chime. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• He clasped his hands together, and involuntarily uttered a subdued exclamation of horror. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
• Yet while Dr. Bretton continued subdued, and, for him, sedate, he was still observant. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• There were intervals in which she could sit perfectly still, enjoying the outer stillness and the subdued light. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• Thus he spoke not persuading Cr?sus; for it is true indeed that the Persians before they subdued the Lydians had no luxury nor any good thing. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Marianne was quite subdued. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
• I had cast off all feeling, subdued all anguish to riot in the excess of my despair. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• She had chained it up again, and however it might tear her within, she subdued it to herself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• He is describing, with a certain subdued enthusiasm, the probable technical developments of military method in the next war. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• She descended in a subdued flutter. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• Then the passages were tinged with a subdued happiness that was even sadder than the rest. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Barclay's remarks were subdued and abrupt, so that none of them were audible to the listeners. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
• Deerhurst accepted it with apparent gratitude, as though quite subdued. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
• It was pink, and pale pink too, and further subdued by black lace. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• He subdued himself, and went away. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• The instinctive c raving for power, the will to dominate, of which Nietzsche was the lyricist, was in these men subdued to patience, industry, and philanthropy. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
• When he spoke again, however, it was to say, in rather a subdued voice-- I have just come away from Stone Court, Mr. Bulstrode. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• Not that he feared fighting; ridicule alone was the bugbear, which made him smother his rising anger till he had quite subdued it. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
• His fine and lovely eyes were now lighted up with indignation, now subdued to downcast sorrow, and quenched in infinite wretchedness. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• She has not come, he replied in a subdued tone. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• When Evadne pronounced my death, I thought that the title of Victor of Constantinople would be written on my tomb, and I subdued all mortal fear. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• When summoned by her nurse she rose and departed very obediently, having bid us all a subdued good-night. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• The plough and the hoe are the chief implements with which man has subdued the earth. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• He had spoken all in a low whisper, evidently fearing spying ears even here, and so I answered him in the same subdued tone. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• The question is, says Mr. Tulkinghorn in his methodical, subdued, uninterested way, first, whether you have any of Captain Hawdon's writing? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• The shrieks and the cries were audible there, though subdued by the distance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• They elevated me from all littleness of feeling; and although they did not remove my grief, they subdued and tranquillized it. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.

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