Retreating

例句/造句/用法:

• Slowly the launch drifted round in a pathetic, clumsy circle, and slunk away to the land, retreating into the dimness. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• But having committed herself to this line of action there was no retreating for bad weather. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• As their retreating footsteps died away in the distance, I called out softly the Martian word of greeting, kaor. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• I say, all on ye, he said retreating a pace or two back, look at me,--look at me,--look me right in the eye,--_straight_, now! 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
• The bridge was carried quickly, the enemy retreating over it so hastily that many were shoved into the river, and some of them were drowned. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• I will not trust to THAT, retreating to her own room. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
• The retreating hordes being between friends and pursuers caused the enemy to fire high to avoid killing their own men. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• I did not look up nor speak, till the closing door and his retreating step told me that he was gone. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• Let me go into some other room,' said the boy, retreating still farther. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
• How could he go silently away from Middlemarch as if he were retreating before a just condemnation? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• The eyes in front were not retreating so rapidly now; I was almost within sword reach of them. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• Those nearest the gate stole out ashamed; there was a movement through all the crowd--a retreating movement. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
• Another lamp, she cried to the retreating servant, while Janey bent over to straighten her mother's cap. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
• The fire had been started by some one connected with the retreating army. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• Only one hope, cried Martin, furiously shaking his fist at the retreating boat; climb up the mast! 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• The sailor's hand crept slyly to the butt of one of his revolvers; his wicked eyes glared vengefully at the retreating form of the young Englishman. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The fact that it was retreating from the scene of battle lent colour to this hypothesis. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
• All through the night the Arabs smote in the name of Allah, and pressed upon the shattered and retreating Persians. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• The retreating column of Hill meeting reinforcements that had not yet been engaged, became encouraged and returned with them. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• The guns of Fort Gregg were turned upon the retreating enemy, and the commanding officer with some sixty of the men of Fort Whitworth surrendered. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• Loring's division, which was the right of Pemberton's line, was cut off from the retreating army and never got back into Vicksburg. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• This force encountered the head of Van Dorn's retreating column just as it was crossing the Hatchie by a bridge some ten miles out from Corinth. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• The atmosphere presses with a force of 15 pounds upon every square inch of water in the large vessel, and forces some of it into the space left vacant by the retreating piston. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
• I said to General Buell my information was that the enemy was retreating as fast as possible. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• The Marquis looked that way, and listened for the retreating step of his valet. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• I go, retorted the Greek fiercely, retreating before Crispin, and clutching the curtains. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• When Sheridan got to the front he found Getty and Custer still holding their ground firmly between the Confederates and our retreating troops. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• Should you get him to retreating give him no peace. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• Clym's retreating figure got smaller and smaller as it rose and fell over the hillocks on his way. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
• Hancock followed Hill's retreating forces, in the morning, a mile or more. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.

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