| 单词 | straight thrust |
| 例句 | My lord retired his foot nimbly, parried, and riposted with a straight thrust, wrist held high, before Tracy could recover his opposition. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z A straight thrust had slashed his adversary's jugular. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z “I fetched a groan, and he sprang out to belt me over the head, but I kep’ my senses, an’ knocked the wind clear outer him with a straight thrust of the muzzle. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z He attacked as he advanced, gave a straight thrust, and the point of his sword grazed Arcade on the shoulder. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Confident of victory, he smiled calmly at the other's rage, occasionally darting in a straight thrust at some part of his antagonist's body, that told Roberval how entirely he was in the good-natured giant's power. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier The slash right and the slash left, the overhead or the undercut have a simple answer; but the end-on straight thrust is baffling. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country We were hemmed in this place, so few of us, so few of us to fight their sure lances, the straight thrust—effortless with slight life of muscle and shoulder. Sea Garden Now he had to guard against a straight thrust, now against a disengagement, now the beat and thrust, now the cut over the point, and now the double. Ernest Bracebridge School Days Rutolo made a step forward with a menace of straight thrust, accompanying it with a cry after the manner of certain Sicilian fencers. The Child of Pleasure "Aren't you measuring me by your own yard, sir?" said Father Dan, and at that straight thrust my husband broke into ungovernable rage. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill "Had the wound a downward course, or was it a straight thrust?" Colonel Thorndyke's Secret It was a straight thrust to the core of a superstitious heart and a spasm of terror crossed the woman's face. Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories It was a straight thrust, and it went home. The Bars of Iron |
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