Suitor

(noun.) a man who courts a woman; 'a suer for the hand of the princess'.

手打:梅尔瓦

• The suitor, kissing the hem of the garment again before relinquishing it, replied, Habraham Latharuth, on thuthpithion of plate. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Is sought by any other suitor? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• You will see Fred so changed, she added, turning to the other suitor; we have looked to Mr. Lydgate as our guardian angel during this illness. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The suitor had to undergo an interrogatory and a scrutiny on many things. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• My niece has chosen another suitor--has chosen him, you know. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Well, she would not be too eager in this case; she would give her suitor a longer taste of suspense. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• It may be true that he once thought her handsome: does she give him out as still her suitor? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I understand equally well, that a word from her father in any suitor's favour, would outweigh herself and all the world. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Gridley, a disappointed suitor, has been here to-day and has been alarming. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• A suitor, my child. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The suitor turned away and had left the room, when the gentleman with the gun called out 'Mister! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Either the suit must be ended, Esther, or the suitor. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Sam approached with as good a determination to pay court as did ever suitor after a vacant place at St. James' or Washington. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Another suitor might feel jealousy while he touched this string; but my firm purpose cannot be changed by a passion so childish and so hopeless. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Who could be this new suitor? 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Westminster Hall itself is a shady solitude where nightingales might sing, and a tenderer class of suitors than is usually found there, walk. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Besides, it was said that in former years they had been rival suitors of the same lady. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• However, had they been married, they would no doubt by their severity as husbands have made up for their softness as suitors; and so will you, I fear. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• There's no now for us suitors. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He had none of the humble reverence which seemed to subdue most of her suitors; he saw her more as she really was than the rest did. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Miss Oliver is ever surrounded by suitors and flatterers: in less than a month, my image will be effaced from her heart. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Other suitors will come, therefore, if Dr. Bretton is refused. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Duties of the same kind upon law proceedings fall upon the suitors. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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