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• They have a kind of hard flints, which, by grinding against other stones, they form into instruments, that serve instead of wedges, axes, and hammers. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
• I felt it against the back of the chair. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
• His proud heart rebelled against this change. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• He was always well dressed, very neat and plain, but his eyes were weak, just as mine are, and he wore tinted glasses against the glare. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
• It will by no means follow, however, that the real exchange was against it. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• Was he alone, that long night, whose brave, loving spirit was bearing up, in that old shed, against buffeting and brutal stripes? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
• I find from Riderhood and you together, that there are suspicions against both men, and I'm not going to take upon myself to decide betwixt them. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• This is the arm of which so much was heard during the recent war with Spain, and against which our soldiers had to contend. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
• The Bell Company fought alone against the Western Union, and it was a struggle of giants. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• At every court there were groups of ministers and secretaries who played a Machiavellian game against their foreign rivals. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• They heard a rifle bolt snick as it was drawn back and then the knock against the wood as it was pushed forward and down on the stock. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
• It is only a hostile average-sensual-man background against which the philosophers and poets stand out. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Her rich colour, her quick blood, her rapid breath, were all setting themselves against the opportunity of retracing their steps. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• The unfortunate inquirer staggered against a wall, a faint cry escaped her --O! 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• He told me he had promised the Bishop to sign some kind of a petition against divorce. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
• It slid from its balance, owing to the change in its course against the currents of air. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• As I did so I struck against an elderly, deformed man, who had been behind me, and I knocked down several books which he was carrying. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
• I have nothing against him but such a spectacle must terminate. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
• He knew well that I should never willingly invoke the aid of the police against him. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
• It threw a livid, unnatural circle upon the floor, while in the shadows beyond we saw the vague loom of two figures which crouched against the wall. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
• Three of the weapons struck against him, and splintered with as little effect as if they had been driven against a tower of steel. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The rest get among the spittoons and pipes or lean against the piano. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• You are endeavouring to disarm me by reason, and to convince me against my will. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
• Last night, in Drury Lane lobby, I ran against Sir John Middleton, and when he saw who I wasfor the first time these two monthshe spoke to me. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
• And she has set her mind against staying. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• As Celia bent over the paper, Dorothea put her cheek against her sister's arm caressingly. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• But he came regularly every evening and sat without his coat, with his head against the wall, as though he would have helped us if he had known how. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• Only the first of the Han monarchs continued the policy of Shi-Hwang-ti against the _literati_. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Still, whatever we believe or know of him, we had better not forget that some appearances are against him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• Small elevated tanks, like those of the windmill, frequently have heavy iron bands around their lower portion as a protection against the extra strain. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.

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