Elephants

例句/造句/用法:

• One of his favourite amusements, we are told, was the expensive one of rolling elephants down precipitous places in order to watch their sufferings. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• At Dewlish in Dorset, an artificial trench has been found which is supposed to have been a Pal?olithic trap for elephants. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• I am a straw upon the surface of the deep, and am tossed in all directions by the elephants--I beg your pardon; I should have said the elements. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• There was nothing the young gentleman would have liked better, but elephants could not have dragged him back after the scolding he had received. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
• But no temperature made the melancholy mad elephants more mad or more sane. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
• There are pre-dynastic Neolithic Egyptian representations of Nile ships of a fair size, capable of carrying elephants. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• At first there were hippopotami, rhinoceroses, mammoths, and elephants. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Also to Ceylon, specially for elephants' tusks. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• We have already noted the name of King Porus whom, in spite of his elephants, Alexander defeated and turned into a satrap. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• The pawns were little green and white men, with real swords and shields; the knights were on horseback, the castles were on the backs of elephants. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.

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