Thames
[temz]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the longest river in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea.
校對:劳伦斯--From WordNet
例句/造句/用法:
- At that time, the steam-traffic on the Thames was far below its present extent, and watermen's boats were far more numerous. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Just below the end of the second, going down, the stone wall on the left terminates in an ornamental pilaster facing towards the Thames. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- You have no more nat'ral sense of duty than the bed of this here Thames river has of a pile, and similarly it must be knocked into you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Glaciers spread from the poles towards the equator, until England to the Thames was covered in ice. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In 1829 Brown also was the engineer for suspension bridges built over the Esk at Montrose and over the Thames at Hammersmith. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- I wish it were in the bottom of the Thames, I do; and if Miss Pinkerton were there, I wouldn't pick her out, that I wouldn't. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I hurled it out of the window, and it disappeared into the Thames. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Bell's steamboat between Glasgow and Greenock in 1812 was followed by five others in 1814; and seven steamboats plied on the Thames in 1817. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- A party of people flying from London, as was frequent in those days, had come up the Thames in a boat. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The banks of the Thames presented a new scene; they were flat, but fertile, and almost every town was marked by the remembrance of some story. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- This was first employed by the engineer Brunel in the construction of the Thames tunnel, which was begun in 1825 and opened as a thoroughfare in 1843. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- I have thought it over again and again, said Herbert, and I think I know a better course than taking a Thames waterman. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Marconi himself, at the House of Commons, telegraphed by wireless across the Thames, a distance of 250 yards. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The sailor went on, till he got to Shore Lane, leading into Lower Thames Street. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
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