用at the mention of造句子，“at the mention of”造句

The old man smiled at the mention of his son's name.

I didn't understand why his eyes started to glaze over at the mention of Chomsky.

The director promptly became conscious of his dignity at the mention of the word " education. " Twisting his thick moustache, he said with a sigh, "This fighting has certainly caused a loss to students of different ages, to say nothing of other people.

made sensible of his mistakes; I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling- Henry Hallam; sensible that a good deal more is still to be done- Edmund Burke.

His face clouded at the mention of Grandpa's name.

A sort of vapid eagerness flitted across Winston's face at the mention of Big Brother.

Many may be surprised at the mention of humanism in this connection, but we shall try to see in what sense we understand it.

The girl pinked at the mention of her boyfriend's name.

Everyone was very angry at the mention of his murder.

You have done all this! And yet you can treat the mention of his misfortunes with contempt and ridicule.

Every Chinese sighs at the mention of Chinese man football.

I can perhaps best sum it up by saying that the mention of su Tungpo always elicits an affectionate and warm admiring smile in China.

Many images spring to mind at the mention of Portugal—port, fado, copper, charming villages and friendly people.

He brightened up at the mention of tea.

I do not understand why his eyes start to glaze over at the mention of chomsky