Contended
[kən'tendid]
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Contend
編輯:卡蒂
例句/造句/用法:
- If two dissimilar metals could be decomposed and power at the same time produced they contended that practical work might be done with the force. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The day waned into a gloomy evening, overcast and sad, and I still contended with the same distress. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The cruiser is the result of the triumph of those who contended for high speed at the sacrifice of heavy armor protection and excessive battery strength. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I contended with my inward dimness of vision, before which clouds yet rolled. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Having nothing, so it is thought, to do with mental activity, it becomes a distraction, an evil to be contended with. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- For a time hunger and sleep contended, till the constellations reeled before my eyes and then were lost. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- She withdrew her veil, and looked on them with a countenance in which bashfulness contended with dignity. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Upon this occasion the Irish chieftains contended which should first offer to the young Prince their loyal homage and the kiss of peace. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Edison narrates two incidents that may be taken as characteristic of a good deal that had to be contended with, coming in the shape of nefarious attack. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- There was a hurry, too, in all his thoughts, a turbulent and heated working of his heart, that contended against resignation. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Physicians, after having for ages contended that the sick should not be indulged with fresh air, have at length discovered that it may do them good. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- His confidence in her, sat more easily upon him than the indecision with which he had twice contended. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
編輯:卡蒂