Embers

例句/造句/用法:

• He had risen to his feet, and his eyes glowed like embers. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
• Some time, if I live to be an old woman, I may sit over the fire, and, looking into the embers, see the life that might have been. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
• Clym hastily put together the logs on the hearth, raked abroad the embers, which were scarcely yet extinct, and blew up a flame with the bellows. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• A pin occasionally dropped with the wax, and the embers heated it red as it lay. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• I observed this also, and contrived a fan of branches, which roused the embers when they were nearly extinguished. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• It is more cold within her, than a fire left by gypsies in winter-time, the spent embers crowned by a pyramid of snow. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• At last she gave up her spying attitude, closed the telescope, and turned to the decaying embers. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• She remained long in her sitting-room, where the embers were crumbling to cold grey, and the lamp paled under its gay shade. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
• The spirit of life seemed to linger in his form, as a dying flame on an altar flickers on the embers of an accepted sacrifice. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• He sank into the chair, and brooded over the embers, and shed tears. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• The revived embers of an old passion glowed clearly in Wildeve now; and he leant forward as if about to put his face towards her cheek. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• I tried, therefore, to dress my food in the same manner, placing it on the live embers. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• By April, 1859, the last embers of the blaze had been stamped out, and the British were masters of India again. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• The brightness of the glare faded--the steam rose in white clouds, and the smouldering heaps of embers showed red and black through it on the floor. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The site of the fire was now merely a circle of ashes flecked with red embers and sparks, the furze having burnt completely away. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• A big bed of embers still gleamed in the kitchen chimney, under an iron pot hung from an ancient crane. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
• In my joy I thrust my hand into the live embers, but quickly drew it out again with a cry of pain. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• She knelt on the hearth-rug, stretching her hands to the embers. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
• My habitual mood of humiliation, self-doubt, forlorn depression, fell damp on the embers of my decaying ire. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• Archer stooped over and threw a log upon the embers. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
• Krook takes it, goes to the fire, stoops over the red embers, and tries to get a light. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• He carefully stirred up the embers of his lost love, but they refused to burst into a blaze. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.

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