But you will be washed off. And the water--you will be drowned. It cannot be."
"Marchese, look at Madre! If she stays inside another minute she will be ill. She is stifling! Quickly! Quickly!"
The Marchesino, whose sense of humor was not of a kind to comprehend this freak of Vere's, was for once really taken aback. There were two sliding doors to the cabin, one opening into the bows of the launch, the other into the stern.英文原著 · 《A Spirit in Prison》
"Oh, some are of the figure, some of movement, and some of delivery. A lady told me over there that he could walk like each and every animal of a Noah's ark; and people lay wagers as to whether London will force him to abandon his elocutionary freaks, or he will force London to accept them. I am inclined to back Mr. Irving, myself."英文原著 · 《Autobiographies》
Whether common or rare, before your acquaintance has had time to ripen into friendship, away go the freaky little creatures to nest in the tree-tops of the Canadian coniferous forests.英文原著 · 《Bird Neighbors》
"Of course," Cash began to conserve his enthusiasm, "there's nothing so sure as an assay. And it was too dark in the hole to see how much was uncovered. This may be just a freak deposit. There may not be any real vein of it. You can't tell until it's developed further. But it looks good. Awful good."英文原著 · 《Cabin Fever》
But when I argued with myself, I grew more hopeful. She had cut that corner off in some childish freak that was manifestly tender; that she had cast it away again was little to he wondered at; and I was inclined to dwell more upon the first than upon the second, and to be more pleased that she had ever conceived the idea of that keepsake, than concerned because she had flung it from her in an hour of natural resentment.英文原著 · 《Catriona》
"The kid's said it, Bud," Jerry came to the rescue. "We come along because it was a ticklish trip you had ahead. And I've knowed as good riders as you are, that could stand a little holding in the saddle when some freak had tried to shoot 'em out of it. But you're close to home now and you don't need us no more, and so we ain't going to horn in on the prodigal calf's milkbucket. Marian, She's likely there--"英文原著 · 《Cow-Country》
- Listen, I was really freaked out too when... - Freaked out? No, I'm not freaked out.美剧 · 《Friends》
She's using the Caroline Channing freak show to get herself on another freak show.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
But that's because people who eat fruit and veg and olive oil are freaks -- But that's because people who eat fruit and veg and olive oil are freaks --演讲 · 《Battling bad science ~ Ben Goldacre》