Stones

例句/造句/用法:

• They have a kind of hard flints, which, by grinding against other stones, they form into instruments, that serve instead of wedges, axes, and hammers. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
• Yellow diamonds are more flashingly brilliant than white stones that cost much more. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• As they passed the different mile-stones, Oliver wondered, more and more, where his companion meant to take him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
• He chose the trade of a lapidary, or polisher of precious stones, an art which in that age was held in almost as high esteem as that of the painter or sculptor. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• By dint of hard scrambling he finally straddled the top, but some loose stones crumbled away and fell with a crash into the court within. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• There, Mrs Clennam dropped upon the stones; and she never from that hour moved so much as a finger again, or had the power to speak one word. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• At one end he built a fireplace of small stones from the beach. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• He pointed behind him at the boat, and gasped to that degree that he dropped upon the stones to get his breath. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• I ground and beat them between two stones; then took water, and made them into a paste or cake, which I toasted at the fire and eat warm with milk. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
• A task too strong for wizard spells This squire had brought about; 'T is easy dropping stones in wells, But who shall get them out? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• The man's footsteps were so noisy on the echoing stones that he was unwilling to add the sound of his own. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• The wayfarer smoked his pipe out, put it in his breast, slipped off his great wooden shoes, and lay down on his back on the heap of stones. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• And now, Watson, not another word of the matter until we have a few solid stepping-stones on which we may hope to get across to our solution. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
• The grim blackness of the stones told by what fate the Hall had fallen--by conflagration: but how kindled? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• This must be a strange night to you, standing alone here with your counterpart on these street stones? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• There he made all the necessary arrangements for having the Diamond cut into separate stones. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• Many people think deep, lumpy stones are most desirable. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• And in the laying of bricks and stones is the just man a more useful or better partner than the builder? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• Again there was a loud laugh, the most startling of which was the Baronet's, which rattled out like a clatter of falling stones. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• Using this cover, they were linking the individual mounds up with stones and dirt. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
• If you try to evade me, I'll stop you, if it's by the hair, and raise the very stones against you! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• They have rumbled through the streets, and jolted over the stones, and at length reach the wide and open country. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
• Devoid of parents, devoid of relations, devoid of flocks and herds, devoid of gold and silver and of precious stones. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• She's bad enough as it is, with her dreams and her methodee fancies, and her visions of cities with goulden gates and precious stones. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
• The brilliant stones gleamed strangely against his smooth, brown hide. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The connoisseur, accustomed to the possession of jewels, finds in its soft luster a grandeur above that of all the sparkling stones. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• The nuts they cracked between their powerful jaws, or, if too hard, broke by pounding between stones. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Possibly he did not even have a name, but in some way he hit upon a scheme for throwing stones farther, harder and straighter than any of his ancestors. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• Man first discovered by observation or accident that certain stones were melted or softened by fire, and that the product could be hammered and shaped. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• In front of him was one of the whitewashed stones that marked the edge of the road. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.

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