Indefinite

例句/造句/用法:

• I cannot precisely define what they expected, but it was something pleasant: not perhaps that day or that month, but at an indefinite future period. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• What then checks an indefinite increase in the number of species? 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• Mr Boffin takes Mr John Rokesmith at his word, in postponing to some indefinite period, the consideration of salary. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• His indefinite nausea would not let him stay. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• For now he felt like a pair of scales, the half of which tips down and down into an indefinite void. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• However, it is agreed that they must 'work' to the last, and that if they did not work, something indefinite would happen. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• One-thousandth part of the acid introduced into a vat of gelatine or into decoctions of animal matter, prevents their undergoing decomposition for an indefinite period of time. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
• And at the best, how indefinite and unsatisfactory, only to know so vaguely what they are! 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• Hitherto the court at Byzantium had possessed a certain indefinite authority over the Pope. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Any truth is better than indefinite doubt. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
• I should be happy, myself, to propose two months--three--an indefinite period, in fact--but I have a partner. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• The direct action of changed conditions leads to definite or indefinite results. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• An abstract and indefinite future is in control with all which that connotes in depreciation of present power and opportunity. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
• It amused him to think of the van der Luydens' having carried her off to Skuytercliff on a second visit, and this time for an indefinite period. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
• If properly treated, a negative remains good for years, and will serve for an indefinite number of positives or true photographs. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
• A pause of some seconds succeeded, filled up by the low, vague hum of numbers; Miss Miller walked from class to class, hushing this indefinite sound. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• There is an indefinite sense that he must be invading some region of singularity, good or bad. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• But they were all vague and indefinite with one another, stiffened in the fate that moved them apart. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• I thought of her as twelve--fourteen--an indefinite date; but she seemed a child. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• If so, the answer was indefinite and vague. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• The troops were in a healthy climate, and where they could subsist for an indefinite period even if their line back to Vera Cruz should be cut off. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• But that expression of 'violently in love' is so hackneyed, so doubtful, so indefinite, that it gives me very little idea. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
• He has decided to leave Europe for an indefinite time. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• His stay became indefinite. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
• The judgment, when it at last came, was as indefinite as what had gone before it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• More than that, there's no saying when we may come home again; and it would never do to take him away for an indefinite time. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• By the Ferris wheel the almost indefinite application of the tension spoke to wheels of large dimensions has been vindicated, the expense being far smaller than that of the stiff spoke. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• It was a happy brooding, although tinged with regret at being separated for an indefinite time from her gentle aunt and dear cousin. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
• It makes a great difference whether the general expectation of knowledge, as this indefinite feeling may be termed, is based upon a sound judgment. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• Miss Bella Wilfer becomes an inmate, for an indefinite period, of the eminently aristocratic dwelling. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.

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