Towers
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例句/造句/用法:
- Since then they have taken the form of iron skeleton towers. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The two towers at the axis supporting the wheel were 140 feet high, and the motive power was secured from a 1,000 horse-power steam engine under the wheel. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- This class of bridges is usually constructed with chains or cables passing over towers, with the roadway suspended beneath. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- A supper-table was laid for two, in the third of the rooms; a round room, in one of the chateau's four extinguisher-topped towers. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- It is a quarter of an hour's walk from there to Appledore Towers. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- At short intervals along the Spanish shore were quaint-looking old stone towers--Moorish, we thought--but learned better afterwards. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- If we went to Italy, to sacred and eternal Rome, we might with greater patience submit to the decree, which had laid her mighty towers low. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The cables pass over the tops of lofty stone towers arising from these cliffs, and each cable consists of no less than 4,000 distinct wires. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Deep ditch, single drawbridge, massive stone walls, eight great towers, cannon, muskets, fire and smoke. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- I looked on the regal towers of Windsor. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- And sure enough, afloat on the placid sea a league away, lay a great city, with its towers and domes and steeples drowsing in a golden mist of sunset. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Slowly the twilight crept down as the sun sank behind the high towers of Holdernesse Hall. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Would it be much out of the way, to take me in, near the great cathedral door between the two towers? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The width of the strait is divided by these towers into four spans--two of 460 feet each, and two of 230 feet. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The clear span between the towers is 470 feet, and the height of the bridge, from the mad rush of waters to the car track is 239 feet. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The cables are then passed over towers, on which they are supported in movable saddles, so that the towers are not overthrown by the strain on the cables. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Against the walls he also moored ships in which towers and rams were erected. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- What a very heaven the messy towers and ramparts of vast Mars Saba looked to us when we caught a first glimpse of them! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The power and prosperity of the towns find their best expression in these and in the fortifications with their strong towers and gateways. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The suspension towers stand on two piers founded in the river on solid rock at depths of 78 and 45 feet below high water, and they rise 277 feet above the same level. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The towers are each pierced by two archways, 31? feet wide, and 120? feet high, through which openings passes the floor of the bridge at the height of 118 feet above high water mark. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Here and there, towers were perched high up on acclivities which seemed almost inaccessible. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Quitting the Seven Towers, I rode eastward towards the Sweet Waters. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It has two side spans of 930 feet each between the towers and the shore. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- It was built on three towers and shore abutments. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The cathedral towers and the full gables of the quaint old houses were just beginning to blush in the sunrise. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- It has a central span of 1,595? feet between the two towers, over which the suspension cables are hung, and has a clear headway beneath of 135 feet. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- I picked it up and read: CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON, Appledore Towers, Hampstead. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Cannon, muskets, fire and smoke; but, still the deep ditch, the single drawbridge, the massive stone walls, and the eight great towers. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The wires appear to have been carried through the city by extending them from the church towers and other elevated buildings. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
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