«NODDING»的英语 引用
单词
nodding的知名引用和例句
My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only a nodding acquaintance with the originals, but were released as 'authentic Indian stories' when they were, in fact, nothing of the kind.
I think we are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not. Otherwise they turn up unannounced and surprise us, come hammering on the mind's door at 4 A.M. of a bad night and demand to know who deserted them, who betrayed them, who is going to make amends.
You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time.
Where I came from, just nodding and smiling when someone expressed views was the ultimate insult. If people weren't yelling about politics in our house then they were arguing about music, or movies, or food.
Bob Dylan may be the Charlie Chaplin of rock n' roll. Both men are regarded as geniuses by their entire audience. Both were proclaimed revolutionaries for their early work and subjected to exhaustive attack when later works were thought to be inferior. Both developed their art without so much as a nodding glance toward their peers.
Think about it: If you don't have any actual, tangible skills, then how can you do anything? You may be laughing and nodding, but do you realize how few people, when asked the basic question, 'What can you do?' stumble on the answer and have nothing to say? Most people.
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.
A good meditation, even when it is interrupted by occasional nodding, is much more beneficial than many outward religious exercises.
The nice thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with the originator which is often socially impressive.
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The Story of a
Nodding Donkey
The Nodding Donkey dated his birth from the day he received the beautiful coat of varnish in the workshop of Santa Claus at the North Pole.
Laura Lee Hope, 1stworld Library, 2006
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Nodding: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Familiar Quotations NoddingThe time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively, but says nothing.ndash;Henry HaskinsSometimes even good old Homer nods.ndash;HoraceA woman who can't forgive should never have more ...
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Your Best Nap Now: 7 Steps to
Nodding Off at Your Full Potential
This new book from the full-time comedy writer follows in the wake of It's Always Darkest Before the Fridge Door Opens and the bestselling Didn't My Skin Used to Fit?
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Nonverbal Communication
The first encoding experiment also yielded the following two results relating to an
additional interpretation for head nodding: the inverse correlation between head-
nodding rate and scores on the Dominance scale, and the grouping of the ...
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Nodding Dogs and Vinyl Roofs: The Weird World of Quirky Car ...
This is a fascinating and amusing A to Z of some of the myriad accessories, go-faster gadgets and novelty trinkets that have been available to motorists over the years.
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An encyclopædia of plants;: comprising the description, ...
1118 Panicle one-sided nodding elongated, florets rough at end, Leaves
setaceous keeled very short 1119 Panicle one-sided erect, Florets rough at the
end. Leaves setaceous shorter than their sheath 1190 Panicle nearly erect.
Flower-stalks ...
John Claudius Loudon, Mrs. Loudon (Jane), George Don, 1836
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Biological Control of Weeds in Australia
Doing H, Biddiscombe EF and Knedlhans S (1969) Ecology and distribution of
the Carduus nutans group (nodding thistles) in Australia. Vegetation 17, 313–351
. Freese G (1993) The insect complexes associated with the stems of seven
thistle ...
Mic Julien, Rachel McFadyen, Jim Cullen, 2012
John A.Walker. It soon became apparent that the Money—lovers from Glasgow
travelled up and down to London just about every other week, and they loved the
place. In the reception area the Nodding Horseman started to become excited.
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Dan Bryant's "Shoo Fly" Songster
_ Blue-eyed violets are nodding Where our darling is at rest; And the little birds
are singing Sweetest carols o'er her In-east; No more sorrow may betide her, For
she sleeqs in quiet there Where the vio ets are nodding In the gentle spring-time
...
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The Tourists' Flora: a Descriptive Catalogue of the ...
(Stems sim» plc, САН.) L. silky, bipinnatipartitc, on long stalks. Segm. and sessile
floral L. lunceolnte. 1"l. nodding, nearly globose. p. 7, В. High valleys. Sars, Sw.
11. scoparia. Stem simple, erect. Pan. spreading. L. bi- tripinnatifid: outline суме.
Joseph WOODS (F.A.S.), 1850
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Blue Öyster Cult 1972-1975: Midnight in the Garden of Leather'n'Evil
... dared to blend a dozen incompatible styles yet make the assault absolutely workable, dared to appear to be thinking intensely yet nodding off ... «New York Observer, 七月 15»
CPO possible for 'skyscraper' if Purley Cross scheme stalls
Peter Nodding, senior minister at the church, said the possibility of a CPO on the island site had only been mentioned to the church once, by a ... «Croydon Advertiser, 七月 15»
2 experimental apps from Microsoft Garage you need to test drive
Imagine you're in a meeting, smiling and nodding but secretly pondering a choice of chicken or meatloaf for dinner. Suddenly, you realize your ... «CIO, 七月 15»
Utopia Would Be 4-6 Medals In Pool, 2-3 Open Water, Says German …
... her comment nodding to the status of the world championships as the No1 event within its own realm but No 2 when it comes to the biggest ... «SwimVortex.com, 七月 15»
Pixels: Adam Sandler stars in rerun of whole nerds' vengeance …
Everyone would be nodding in approval, singing along as Billy Squier chants, “Stroke! Stroke!” The hopeless class clown would become the ... «The Globe and Mail, 七月 15»
Walk with Francis
... the talk,” not only nodding in agreement with the pope but making sure we are ourselves engaged in following the Lord with joy in our hearts, ... «National Catholic Reporter, 七月 15»
Life sentence for son who killed mother
Samantha described Gwen as being "just a beautiful person" with other family members nodding in agreement. - By Ilona Hanne of the ... «Otago Daily Times, 七月 15»
More power to your nap
If you want to energise yourself in the middle of a workday, try nodding off for 20 minutes. Daytime sleeping is the best boost that doctors order. «Mumbai Mirror, 七月 15»
Body language tips for interview success
Express enthusiasm throughout your interview through positive gestures such as nodding, agreeing and smiling when appropriate. • Keep it ... «Financial News, 七月 15»
Beaming from the bimah, a bat mitzvah for the ages
I sneaked a look at my mother. She was listening, nodding her head. The service began. My mother and I sat next to each other with the rest of ... «Jweekly.com, 七月 15»
