Angles
['æŋglz]
解釋/意思:
(n. pl.) An ancient Low German tribe, that settled in Britain, which came to be called Engla-land (Angleland or England). The Angles probably came from the district of Angeln (now within the limits of Schleswig), and the country now Lower Hanover, etc.
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解釋/意思:
n.pl. the Low German stock that settled in Northumbria Mercia and East Anglia.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Once--unknown, and unloved, I held him harsh and strange; the low stature, the wiry make, the angles, the darkness, the manner, displeased me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- They had worked with their gliders several years, and had made new calculations of the changing angles and currents of air. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- How sharply its pinnacled angles and its wilderness of spires were cut against the sky, and how richly their shadows fell upon its snowy roof! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- So debating becomes a way of confirming your own prejudices; it is never, never in any debate I have suffered through, a search for understanding from the angles of two differing insights. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- There were fortifications at intervals along the line and at the angles. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- We may approach it, so to speak, from any one of the angles provided by its connections. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The clerks and servants cut him off by back-passages, and were found accidentally hovering in doorways and angles, that they might look upon him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- In the construction of a temple or a pyramid not merely was it necessary to have regard to the points of the compass, but care must be taken to have the sides at right angles. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Several attempts have been made to remedy this defect, and to produce what is called feathering floats, every one of which will act against the water at right angles. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- I fixedly looked at the street-stones, where the door-lamp shone, and counted them and noted their shapes, and the glitter of wet on their angles. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The squares are to enable the player to properly judge the angles of play. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Jo's angles are much softened, she has learned to carry herself with ease, if not grace. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- In this case one of the angles at the back of the box is not apparent, but the colored stripes prevent the spectator from noticing the fact. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Not Angles, but Angels, said he, had they but the gospel. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was in that year that Ampère discovered that magnetism is the circulation of currents of electricity at right angles to the axis of the needle or bar joining the two poles of the magnet. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Curtiss, an American, saw an Antoinette aeroplane approaching him at right angles, and flying upon the same level. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- In short, it was out of all compass miserable, and out of all rules, or direct right angles, or parallel lines. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Too much of him longwise, too little of him broadwise, and too many sharp angles of him angle-wise. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- In answer to his inquiries, he was told that they were Angles. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- As Archer entered he was smiling and looking down on his hostess, who sat on a sofa placed at right angles to the chimney. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Eager with sympathy, you and your work are reflected from many angles. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Half way down this staircase is a small landing, with another passage running into it at right angles. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- It is, indeed, an extremely neat, snug little place, with well-kept homes, mostly of frame construction, and flagged streets crossing each other at right angles. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He afterwards introduced other improvements in the Kaleidoscope, for extending its range of objects, for varying the angles of inclination, and for projecting the figures on a screen. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- This halftone screen is a glass plate ruled with lines at right angles ranging, for different purposes, from 60 to 200 lines to the inch. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- For example, Thales saw that the angles at the base of an isosceles triangle are equal, and that when two straight lines cut one another the vertically opposite angles are equal. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Tall clumps of flowering plants were grouped against a background of dark foliage in the angles of the walls. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- And again, on the basis of his knowledge of the relation of the sides of a triangle to its angles, he developed a practical rule for ascertaining the distance of a ship from the shore. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The extension of these arms on one side or the other, either separately or together, and at different angles, constituted a variety of signals sufficient for the purposes of communication. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- But nothing can never be a cause, no more than it can be something, or equal to two right angles. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
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