Waves

例句/造句/用法:

• The needle, in passing rapidly in contact with the recorded waves, was vibrated up and down, causing corresponding vibrations of the diaphragm. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• The darkness seemed to be swaying in waves across his mind, great waves of darkness plunging across his mind. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• An echo is caused by the reflection of sound waves at some moderately even surface, such as the wall of a building. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• My father slept in the cabin; and I lay on the deck, looking at the stars, and listening to the dashing of the waves. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• Ten yokes of oxen dragging a boat with sails out of the sea in the morning with the line of the small waves breaking on the beach. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
• Tainter, who in 1886 patented in the United States means of cutting or engraving the sound waves in a solid body. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• It is compared to the wavelets produced by a stone dropped in w ater, only that in the case of sound the waves are not confined to one plane. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
• We were soon on board, and within the hour the white city and the pleasant shores of Spain sank down behind the waves and passed out of sight. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• Two years thereafter, Mr. Emile Berliner of Washington had invented the _gramophone_, which consists in etching on a metallic plate the record of voice waves. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• They are sent out through this magnetic field, and follow the earth’s curvature, in the same way that tidal waves follow the ocean’s surface. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• The sending of the wireless message requires a source of production of the electro-magnetic waves. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• Hardly had the boat left the ship, when, caught by a huge wave, she capsized, and the waves were black with shrieking masses of humanity. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• When the nature and laws of the waves of sound became fully known a great field of inventions was opened. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• Professor Hertz proved in 1888 that a spark, or disruptive discharge of electricity, caused electro-magnetic waves to radiate away in all directions through the ether. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• They rise in flocks of three hundred and flash along above the tops of the waves a distance of two or three hundred feet, then fall and disappear. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• The effect was as a sea breaking into song with all its waves. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• It was a place fitted for such a work, being hardly more than a rock, whose high sides were continually beaten upon by the waves. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• First, there is the image of the waves, which serves for a sort of scheme or plan of the book. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• Sound waves may be said to consist of a series of condensations and rarefactions, and the distance between two consecutive condensations and rarefactions may be defined as the wave length. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
• Concentrating my mind upon the massive lock I hurled the nine thought waves against it. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• She lifted her heavy eyes and saw him lapse suddenly away, on a sudden, unknown tide, and the waves broke over her. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• As soon as the waves cease, the hammer gives its last rap, and the tube is left in the decohered condition ready for the next transmission of waves. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
• Then came the hordes of northern barbarians pouring in waves over the southern countries and burying from sight their arts and civilisation. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• But for a long time we did not see any lights, nor did we see the shore but rowed steadily in the dark riding with the waves. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
• Then came the hour in which the waves of suffering shook her too thoroughly to leave any power of thought. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• The old housekeeper, with a gracious severity of deportment, waves her hand towards the great staircase. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• The locks are so finely adjusted that the doors are released by the action of a certain combination of thought waves. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• They buffet with opposing waves, to gain the bloody shore, not to recede from it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• The electric or etheric waves thereby set up are detected and received by another special form of apparatus more or less distant, without any intervening wires or conductors. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• She had just been for a row on the river, and the sun that netted the little waves with gold seemed to have caught her in its meshes. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.

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