Fulton
['fultən]
解释:
(noun.) American inventor who designed the first commercially successful steamboat and the first steam warship (1765-1815).
手打:威利--From WordNet
例句:
- This was ultimately done, and in April, 1804, Fulton left France and returned to London. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Fulton was now forty-two years old, and famous on both sides of the Atlantic. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- But the _Clermont_, in spite of all prophecies to the contrary, had traveled under her own steam from New York to Albany, and the trip was the crowning event in Fulton’s career as inventor. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- The first steam war vessel was built in 1814 by Fulton for the defence of New York Harbor, during the then existing war times. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- A century has not dimmed Fulton’s fame, nor set aside his claim to be the practical inventor of the steamboat. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- The Earl was deeply interested, and encouraged the young American to persevere, but for the time Fulton left the steamboat to work out other problems. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- At the same time the British government awakened to the great possibilities of Fulton’s device. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- The general impression, even of those who were friendly to Fulton, was that it would fail, and an accident which occurred when the vessel was under way confirmed this opinion. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
- The brig was blown up in the presence of an immense throng, and Fulton finally sold his invention to the British government for $75,000. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- It succeeded the successful paddle wheels of Fulton in America and Bell in England. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- At length, on February 28, 1801, Fulton received word from Napoleon, the First Consul, to send his torpedo-boat against the English fleet. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- For seven years Fulton lived with them, busy about the most diverse matters, and always keenly interested in the struggles of the new and hot-tempered republic. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- He interested Fulton in his schemes and gradually weaned his thoughts away from art to civil engineering. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- At the same time that Fulton was in Paris making his first experiments with the steamboat, Col. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Fulton’s attention was drawn from canal-building to the possibility of some invention that might tend to subserve peace, and this in time led him to design and build the first torpedo. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
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