单词 STURDY的词源
(Rash, harsh): from Old French estordi dazed, from estordir to stun, perhaps ultimately related to Latin turdus a thrush (taken as representing drunkenness).
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sturdy的知名引用和例句
If I were not African, I wonder whether it would be clear to me that Africa is a place where the people do not need limp gifts of fish but sturdy fishing rods and fair access to the pond. I wonder whether I would realize that while African nations have a failure of leadership, they also have dynamic people with agency and voices.
To shuck oysters, you'll need an oyster knife, a handy tool with a sturdy handle and a short, rigid blade which you can pick up for about ten bucks in a kitchenware shop or fish market. A quick trip online will yield any number of videos and slide shows with step-by-step instructions on how to shuck an oyster.
The first thing I do when I walk into a hotel is find the gym, and if they don't have a gym, I start looking for a handhold where I can do my pull-ups. Sometimes if a shower curtain rod is sturdy enough, I'll do them there.
I live in my house as I live inside my skin: I know more beautiful, more ample, more sturdy and more picturesque skins: but it would seem to me unnatural to exchange them for mine.
The Czech Republic, severed from its old Slovak half, sits in apparent landlocked contentment, inside the European Union but outside the troubled Euro Zone, set into the new Continental mosaic like one of the small sturdy paving stones, just a few inches square, that form the sidewalks under the visitor's ambling feet.
Clearly, apprenticeships are a win-win: They provide workers with sturdy rungs on that ladder of opportunity and employers with the skilled workers they need to grow their businesses. And yet in America, they've traditionally been an undervalued and underutilized tool in our nation's workforce development arsenal.
I have a cottage near Aldeburgh, and from there it's a sturdy two-mile walk across farmland to an empty beach, where I collect hag stones and run around with the dog. I'm a keen walker, and I love Suffolk's big skies.
Some people say hybrid vehicles such as the Prius are only a bridge to the future ... but we think it could be a long bridge and a very sturdy one. There are many more gains we can achieve with hybrids.
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Rogues, Vagabonds, &
Sturdy Beggars: A New Gallery of Tudor ...
Presenting seven works from the Elizabethan age including Dekker's Lantern and Candle-light and Rid's Art of Juggling, this book discusses these and other Elizabethan protonovels and assesses their influence on writers such as Shakespeare.
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Beauty and the Beast: Full Color
Sturdy Book
Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.
Included in this volume is the popular piece Let s Take the Con out of Econometrics , and 25 other essays, plus an entertaining and provocative introduction.
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Sturdy black bridges: visions of Black women in literature
A critical appreciation of Black women in literature considers Black images, major influences in the field, and new creative works enhancing the theme of Black bridges
Roseann P. Bell, Bettye J. Parker, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, 1979
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Pocahontas: Full-Color
Sturdy Book
Retells the story of the Powhatan Indian woman whose influence contributed to the success of the Jamestown Colony.
Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of North American turtles.
Kathleen Martin-James, 1999
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Little Red Riding Hood: Full-Color
Sturdy Book
A retelling of the folktale in which a little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her grandmother.
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Sleeping Beauty: Full-Color
Sturdy Book
Enraged at not being invited to the princess's christening, the wicked fairy casts a spell that dooms the princess to sleep for 100 years.
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Sturdy Girl Ambassadors are Sexy, Sassy, Real Athletes
LOUISVILLE, Colo., June 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Sturdy Girl Sports, the sassy, sexy sports apparel brand for women who lead active lives and make fitness a ... «PR Newswire, 六月 15»
Barrier draw key to Rock Sturdy in 10000
A reversal in barrier fortunes has trainer Joe Pride confident Rock Sturdy can turn the tables on last-start conqueror Charlie Boy in the Doomben 10,000. «ninemsn, 五月 15»
Rock Sturdy rock solid ahead of Doomben 10000
False dawns and a heavy dose of bad timing have plagued Joe Pride with one-time Epsom Handicap favourite Rock Sturdy, but the trainer is adamant the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, 五月 15»
Arizona basketball: Sturdy Zeus helps success take root
Built like one, sure, but also stoic, sturdy, grounded. It is nearly impossible to watch Tarczewski on the court for Arizona and not daydream about his potential stat ... «Arizona Daily Star, 三月 15»
Sturdy acquires seven former Sun bank branches
Sturdy Savings Bank announced Monday it has completed the acquisition of seven branches of Sun National Bank in Cape May and Atlantic Counties which ... «Press of Atlantic City, 三月 15»
Our Favorite New Tool Is This Sturdy Skil Circular Saw
What's great about buying a saw from a legacy tool company like Skil is that you know what you're getting—a sturdy, comfortable tool from a company that's ... «Popular Mechanics, 三月 15»
Andrew Sturdy
Andrew Sturdy is a graduate of the University of Manchester (BSc, 1983; PhD, 1990). He has held academic posts in various institutions including a lectureship ... «The Conversation UK, 二月 15»
Pope Francis' Volkswagen SUV: Simple, sturdy, safe
Medyo simple lang ang dating but it's very safe, very sturdy, very comfortable car," said John Philip Orbeta, President and CEO of Volkswagen Philippines. «GMA News, 一月 15»
Web designer knocked man unconscious in Dublin nightclub
Garda Sergeant Peter Seery said Sturdy started talking to the victim's girlfriend and knocked the man's drink from his hand. Sturdy was asked to pay to replace it, ... «Irish Times, 十二月 14»
Mother abandoned four children: siblings united after six decades
On the day that Ms Seinor contacted the Herald, Gary Sturdy also wrote to say: "You won't believe this, but we think we were both abandoned by the same ... «Sydney Morning Herald, 十二月 14»
