Tails

例句:

• Some sailors being aloft in the main-topsail rigging, the captain had ordered them to race down, threatening the hindmost with the cat-of-nine-tails. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I am sure that you cannot fail to be delighted with the traces of heredity shown in the p's and in the tails of the g's. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• It was the Manchus who obliged the Chinese to wear pig-tails as a mark of submission. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Only to jerk their tails up and down. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He probed the glowworms with a bit of stick, and rolled them over, till the bright side of their tails was upwards. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I fancy that my pal is all right, though I see you have got his coat-tails. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The adults stood aloft upon their toes and their mighty tails, their talons pruning every available leaf and twig. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• The horses were generally very strong, formed much like the Norman horse, and with very heavy manes and tails. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Plenty of subjects going about, for them that know how to put salt upon their tails. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• In a barber's window I saw tails of hair with the prices marked, and one black tail, not so thick as mine, was forty dollars. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• There was a group of sober little donkeys with naked, dusky children clambering about them, or sitting astride their rumps, or pulling their tails. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Her woolly hair was braided in sundry little tails, which stuck out in every direction. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• I felt another pull at my coat-tails. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• And if turning up my hair makes me one, I'll wear it in two tails till I'm twenty, cried Jo, pulling off her net, and shaking down a chestnut mane. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The moment afterwards, I felt a soft pull at my coat-tails, and a small voice whispered, Look here, sir! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.

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