Fifteen

例句/造句/用法:

• I had fifteen pistoles; so he borrowed occasionally of me to subsist, while he was looking out for business. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• He signaled for fifteen minutes, and received no answer. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• In the English coin, it exchanges for about fifteen ounces, that is, for more silver than it is worth, according to the common estimation of Europe. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• But a disease killed all the vines fifteen years ago, and since that time no wine has been made. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• In many regions, especially in the neighborhood of streams, water can be found ten or fifteen feet below the surface. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
• There was a gunsmith in Utica, and he walked there, fifteen miles over the hills, to have his barrel finished. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• There was a kettle on the hob, as there had been night and day for fifteen years. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• Boil lightly for fifteen minutes, allow to cool, and then skim off the wax which floats on the surface. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
• To be sure, said she, it is better than parting with fifteen hundred pounds at once. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
• The fifteen minutes seemed an hour, but they came to an end at last, and the word 'Recess! 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
• We pay, or our friends pay, fifteen pounds a year for each. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• In about two minutes he raised his head, and said: Upton, in fifteen years you will be making forty thousand lamps a day. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• When I first had the happiness of looking upon you, it was one fifteen, and had stood at that figure for a lengthened period. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• But allowing the colony security to be perfectly good, ?100, payable fifteen years hence, for example, in a country where interest is at six per cent. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• It is fifteen years since we--since I--came last from France. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.

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