LORD ILLINGWORTH. That is its special vice. That is the special vice of the age. One should sympathise with the joy, the beauty, the colour of life. The less said about life's sores the better, Mr. Kelvil.英文原著 · 《A Woman of No Importance》
To what extent this perversion has eaten its way into the army and navy can best be judged from the fact that special houses exist for this form of prostitution. The practice is not limited to England; it is universal. "Soldiers are no less sought after in France than in England or in Germany, and special houses for military prostitution exist both in Paris and the garrison towns."英文原著 · 《Anarchism and Other Essays》
"I guess fifty dollars won't hurt your feelings, will it, brother? That's more than you'd charge for twice the trip, but we appreciate a tight mouth, and the hurry-up trip you've made of it, and all that It's special work, and we're willing to pay a special price.英文原著 · 《Cabin Fever》
Your proboscis is a proboscis of sapience; you have kicked like a learned shrew-mouse; but if you are a true shrew-mouse, you should have in I know not what part of your ear--I know not what special auditorial channel, which I know not, what wonderful door, closes I know not how, and I know not with what movements, by your secret commands to give you, I know not why, licence not to listen to I know not what things, which would be displeasing to you, on account of the special and peculiar perfection of your faculty of hearing everything, which would often pain you."英文原著 · 《Droll Stories-2》
SERVANTS AND CHILDREN. READER! are you married? Have you offspring, boys especially I mean, say between six and twelve years of age? Have you also a literary workshop, supplied with choice tools, some for use, some for ornament, where you pass pleasant hours? and is-- ah! there's the rub!--is there a special hand-maid, whose special duty it is to keep your den daily dusted and in order? Plead you guilty to these indictments?英文原著 · 《Enemies of Books》
This is no accident, it is a special Providence. He was sent. He is an angel--an angel as truly as ever angel was--an angel of deliverance. I say angel, Sarah Enderby, and will have no other word. Don't let any one ever say to me again, that there's no such thing as special Providences; for if this isn't one, let them account for it that can."
"I know it's so," said Mrs. Taylor, fervently. "John Brown, I could worship you; I could go down on my knees to you. Didn't something tell you?-- didn't you feel that you were sent?英文原著 · 《Following the Equator》
I write the specials on the specials board.美剧 · 《Friends》
Come on, now. Join us for a specialty cocktail - on our specialty evening. - Yeah.美剧 · 《Modern Family》
And it probably put too much pressure on it to be special, but the truth is, every day I spend with this man is special.美剧 · 《Modern Family》
Uh, you know how you can treasure special moments in your past that in no way diminish the special moments in your present?美剧 · 《Modern Family》
That is to say, they specialize with respect to reproduction. That is to say, they specialize with respect to reproduction.演讲 · 《When ideas have sex ~ Matt Ridley》