Boots
[buːts] or [bʊts]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A servant at a hotel or elsewhere, who cleans and blacks the boots and shoes.
校對:蒂米
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To see your boots on another, your place will be usurped in the affections of your sweetheart. To wear new boots, you will be lucky in your dealings. Bread winners will command higher wages. Old and torn boots, indicate sickness and snares before you.
錄入:朱莉
例句/造句/用法:
- I had heard them, alone at the bedside, striking their boots with their riding-whips, and loitering up and down. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- And is that why you would put tables and chairs upon them, and have people walking over them with heavy boots? 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- As I perceive that your boots, although used, are by no means dirty, I cannot doubt that you are at present busy enough to justify the hansom. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- He was riding a big gray gelding and he wore a khaki beret, a blanket cape like a poncho, and heavy black boots. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Upward of three thousand such machines were then at work throughout the world; and one hundred and fifty million pairs of boots were then being made annually thereon. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- He bent down so low to frown at his boots, that he was able to rub the calves of his legs in the pause he made. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Catherine wore hobnailed boots and a cape and carried a stick with a sharp steel point. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Dear me,' said the prim man in the cloth boots, 'it is a very extraordinary circumstance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Gradually there arose before me the hat, head, neckcloth, waistcoat, trousers, boots, of a member of society of about my own standing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- She looked at him as he stood waiting, his black coat buttoned to the chin, his cap pulled down, his boots in his hand. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Look at his boots and yellow jacket--ain't he a rum one? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- A universal shriek arose as the russet boots waved wildly from the wreck and a golden head emerged, exclaiming, I told you so! 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- He left the smoky, gossip-filled room and went into the back bedroom and sat down on the bed and pulled his boots off. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Pin it round your neck, and then it will be useful, said Laurie, looking down at the little blue boots, which he evidently approved of. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Boots had then run down the lane, and another little smudge of blood showed that it was he who had been hurt. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Mr. Pickwick acknowledged the compliment, and cordially shook hands with the stout gentleman in the top-boots. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Very true, replied Mr. Merriman, looking down thoughtfully at his boots. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He had his top-boots in his room, in which he used to hunt in the holidays. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Upon that, I turned down the long passage which I had first trodden in my thick boots, and he made his bell sound. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The greatest of all applications of rubber are to be found in the manufacture of boots and shoes. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Beside him were the leggings, thick boots, leather gloves, and sleeve-waistcoat in which he worked. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- His boots, too, might be told from their traces. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Fifty-five Million Pairs of Boots and Shoes then Annually Pegged. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- I won't beat you if you have got a pair of killing boots. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Mr. Bucket thoughtfully came and warmed the soles of his boots, first one and then the other, at the fire. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- His slippers, too, were gone, but his boots were left behind. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- He pulled on his boots, put on his coat, and set out to walk in the night. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Revived by soup, Twemlow discourses mildly of the Court Circular with Boots and Brewer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Look at that infernal sly-boots of a Tapeworm, Fipps whispered, examining his chief from the stalls. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The diamonds were sewed into her habit, and secreted in my Lord's padding and boots. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
錄入:朱莉