Fulton
['fultən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) American inventor who designed the first commercially successful steamboat and the first steam warship (1765-1815).
手打:威利--From WordNet
例句/造句/用法:
- This was ultimately done, and in April, 1804, Fulton left France and returned to London. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Fulton was now forty-two years old, and famous on both sides of the Atlantic. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- But the _Clermont_, in spite of all prophecies to the contrary, had traveled under her own steam from New York to Albany, and the trip was the crowning event in Fulton’s career as inventor. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The first steam war vessel was built in 1814 by Fulton for the defence of New York Harbor, during the then existing war times. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- A century has not dimmed Fulton’s fame, nor set aside his claim to be the practical inventor of the steamboat. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The Earl was deeply interested, and encouraged the young American to persevere, but for the time Fulton left the steamboat to work out other problems. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- At the same time the British government awakened to the great possibilities of Fulton’s device. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The general impression, even of those who were friendly to Fulton, was that it would fail, and an accident which occurred when the vessel was under way confirmed this opinion. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- The brig was blown up in the presence of an immense throng, and Fulton finally sold his invention to the British government for $75,000. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It succeeded the successful paddle wheels of Fulton in America and Bell in England. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- At length, on February 28, 1801, Fulton received word from Napoleon, the First Consul, to send his torpedo-boat against the English fleet. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- For seven years Fulton lived with them, busy about the most diverse matters, and always keenly interested in the struggles of the new and hot-tempered republic. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- He interested Fulton in his schemes and gradually weaned his thoughts away from art to civil engineering. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- At the same time that Fulton was in Paris making his first experiments with the steamboat, Col. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Fulton’s attention was drawn from canal-building to the possibility of some invention that might tend to subserve peace, and this in time led him to design and build the first torpedo. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
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