Perilous

例句/造句/用法:

• He immediately signalled to the cruiser to send water, medicine, and provisions, and another boat made the perilous trip to the Arrow. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• He has fallen off from neither, said Waldemar Fitzurse; and since it may not better be, I will take on me the conduct of this perilous enterprise. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Men made perilous journies to possess themselves of earth's splendid trifles, gems and gold. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• He grasped it, then touched the perilous, potent fingers with his lips. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• There would be a perilous moment, perhaps: but could she not trust to her beauty to bridge it over, to land her safe in the shelter of his devotion? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
• I am afraid, I said, that a habit of body such as they have is but a sleepy sort of thing, and rather perilous to health. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• The crisis was perilous; but not without its charm: such as the Indian, perhaps, feels when he slips over the rapid in his canoe. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• But their situation was eminently perilous, and was becoming more so with every moment. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• This deficiency was likely to prove perilous in an emergency so critical. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Another moment, and Mr. Thornton might be smitten down,--he whom she had urged and goaded to come to this perilous place. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
• To be puffed by ignorance was not only humiliating, but perilous, and not more enviable than the reputation of the weather-prophet. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• The cruiser, already tilted at a perilous angle, was carried completely over backward by the impact of my smaller vessel. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• Things more perilous, he subjoined. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• The perilous ups and downs of life in sixteenth century France were to show that courage in another light. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• He was now in a perilous position, one from which but few generals could have extricated themselves. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• The neighbours could tell me little, till I lighted on a poor woman who acted as nurse in these perilous times. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• And yet you rescued me from a strange and perilous situation; you have benevolently restored me to life. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• The return voyage promised to be more perilous then the outgoing one. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• It had merely enjoyed the delights of anxious anticipation, and the perilous pleasure of backing Edison's experiments. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• There are very few harmless circumstances that would not seem full of perilous meaning, so considered. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• That perilous passion--an agony ever in some of its phases; with many, an agony throughout--is believed to be an unqualified good. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• The fame of it seemed to have reached him, in some of those perilous Indian places where his wanderings had lain. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• It was perilous work to run for long in the darkness. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• A perilous solitude, for it lasted long enough to enervate, not long enough to fortify me. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• By the 16th of April Porter was ready to start on his perilous trip. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.

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