Wells
[wɛlz]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946).
手打:莫林--From WordNet
例句/造句/用法:
- Let no one suppose that the unwillingness to cultivate what Mr. Wells calls the mental hinterland is a vice peculiar to the business man. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- These wells are now made with larger diameters than formerly, and altogether their construction has been rendered much more easy in modern times. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- 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.
- Of all wells, from one fathom to six or seven, the water flew out at the top with a vehement motion. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Many great cities and plains and deserts have been provided with these wells owing to the ease with which they can now be sunk. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Wells' little essay: Skepticism of the Instrument. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Artesian wells are named after the French Province of Artais, where they appear to have been first used on an extensive scale. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Some of the water gradually took the form of rivers, lakes, streams, and wells, as now, and it is this original supply of water which furnishes us all that we have to-day. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- The petroleum wells of America are of the same technical description. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- This very morning the two set out for Wormwood Wells [a noted watering-place], and will stay there some weeks. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Wells has been savage and often unfair about the Fabian Society, but in The New Machiavelli he touched, I believe, the real disillusionment. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Further on Wells remarks that this diminishing actuality of our political life is a matter of almost universal comment to-day. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Wells takes his stand very definitely with those who regard classification as serviceable for the practical purposes of life but nevertheless a departure from the objective truth of things. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Thus many artesian wells have been sunk in the Algerian Sahara which have proved an immense boon to the district. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Wells has, of course, made no new discovery. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
手打:玛丽安