| 单词 | taloned |
| 例句 | The centaur struggled to get up as the giant approached, his javelin ready, A taloned hand gripped my shoulder. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z At the end of the corridor, in a cross-shaped room that flickered with torchlight, was a fifteen-foot-high stone figure with a catlike face, taloned fingers, fierce tusks, and Medusa hair. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She fanned a red taloned hand in the air, drying it, her eyes still fixed on the screen. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Salt tears rose from the wells of longing in both men, and cries burst from both as keen and fluttering as those of the great taloned hawk, whose nestlings farmers take before they fly. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It drew together and shrank and blackened, crawling on four short taloned legs upon the sand. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He raised up the taloned paw and pointed at me. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was all afoot his scaled head, spike-crowned and triple-tongued, rose higher than the broken tower’s height, and his taloned forefeet rested on the rubble of the town below. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z It seized Idunn in one taloned claw and the ash-wood box of apples in the other, and it rose into the sky above Asgard and was gone. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z On her sleeve there clung, winged and taloned, a dragon no longer than her hand. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He had a long narrow face and a chin beard bound about with golden wire, and his stiff red-black hair swept out from his temples to form a pair of taloned hands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A twelve-foot centipede with three sets of wings and three pairs of taloned feet corkscrewed around the room in a complex aerial display. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The one dark red leg that they could see ended in a webbed foot and three powerful, taloned toes. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She is carrying a rabbit home to her nestlings in her taloned feet. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Childhood episodes blotchily whiz by, along with a past hijacking and a hokey fantasy about turning into a giant, taloned bird. ‘Last Hijack,’ a Documentary With Animation 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Comical as it is when the arm, with taloned fingers, tap-taps at the skull, there’s an element of yearning there, too. First Up in La MaMa’s Return: Strange, Enchanting Puppetry 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Mirren, looking otherworldly in white mascara and a taloned crown, only bothered to bring one expression to set, a non-emotion best described as “hypnotic cobra face.” ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ Review: Yells Like Teen Spirit 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z We have reached a tipping point — one at which political rhetoric has loosened itself from the taloned tyranny of facts. Jeb Bush’s assessment of our politics 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z After an opening sequence of clawed, amber-eyed creatures poking through crackling egg shells, we see an entire taloned leg stomp down, only to have the camera reveal that it belongs to a common bird. Review: ‘Jurassic World’ ups the ante, with mixed success 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Their lives were spent in answering a succession of riddles propounded by the terrible sphinx between whose taloned paws they existed as playthings. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z Then, even if they did not fall to some fanged or taloned prowler, they'd starve. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z Here was Desire toothed, taloned, quick with every subtle art of nature. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z Meanwhile, he said, some special interest groups "have organized against us and will come like harpies off the cliff . . . with their taloned hands and fingers out." Consensus is forming on what steps to take in cutting the deficit 2010-11-22T01:47:00Z The casque's tail crest a taloned griffin ramped, In whose horned brow one virtuous jewel stamped. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems It was carrying in its taloned claws something that looked like a small monkey. The Lost Warship Now Sadu rose to his feet, shook himself until the thick mane fairly flew, then placed a heavily taloned paw on his prey and turned his leonine head to look slowly about. Warrior of the Dawn A taloned flash, an earthquake crash, And, lo! upon the sea, Black wall on wall, a giant pall, Night settles hideously. Undertones Twelve strokes pound out and roll; The huge walls writhe and shake O'er hissing things with taloned wings— Christ Jesus, let me wake! Days and Dreams Poems He looked at me for a long moment, and then his great taloned hand gripped mine. Robots of the World! Arise! Death reached up into the sky, plucking with taloned fingers for the black vultures racing with the wind. The Lost Warship Two others of the creatures came from the side, and the four swiftly stretched the Martian flat on the block's top, each of the four grasping with their tentacles one of his four taloned limbs. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 Lifting it high above his head, he swung his metal-clad right arm, and shattered the flask he held in his taloned left hand. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 And just as Allan caught sight of them, the sticks clicked, and a shrill objurgation burst from that third as the last of his markers were raked in by Jung Sin's taloned hand. When the Sleepers Woke A number of great scarlet birds, with long, fiercely taloned legs, swooped about them curiously, croaking hoarsely and snapping their hawkish beaks, but offering no real molestation. The Death-Traps of FX-31 The legs, feathered halfway down, ended in taloned feet. David and the Phoenix A strange lottery of life and death! andall saw the creature's gaze turn from one to another of them, and then heard the hiss of his voice as he pointed a taloned paw toward Milton. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 Thither the feathered king of yore An elephant and tortoise bore, And lighted on a bough to eat The captives of his taloned feet. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse One taloned paw slid in and slashed viciously at random. Traders Risk "Radiation sickness," said Bart, and Vorongil reached out, catching his shoulder in a cruel taloned grip. The Colors of Space Through the sultry glare at the end of the street, I could see the plumed, taloned figures of the Ya-men, gliding through the banners of smoke. The Door Through Space A score of taloned paws clutched him from beneath; scaled forms collapsed under his insane blows. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 A furred hand thrust the handle of a mop-up stick at the young man, a taloned thumb jerked the direction in which to use that evil-smelling object. Star Hunter The Zid could only sink in all six taloned limbs and hold fast. Traders Risk When one of those taloned paws began to move again, Nymani broke. Voodoo Planet I fancied that I could hear, borne on the wind, the faraway yelping, and envision the plumed, taloned figures which would come leaping down the street. The Door Through Space As when a golden eagle, high in air, Wreathed with a serpent, fastens, as she flies, With feet that clutch, and taloned claws that tear. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor The spear was jerked from Vye's hold as both those taloned paws closed on it. Star Hunter And the sun caught on a glistening band about its short foreleg just beneath the joint of the taloned pawhands. Star Born A taloned paw clawed at him eagerly, slipped from his slime-covered body just as he brought the force blade up. Voodoo Planet The eagle screams from the misty cliff, With a quivering lamb in his taloned griff. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 Back, from another quarter of the sky, Dark-ambushed, round the clamorous Harpies fly With taloned claws, and taste and taint the prey. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor A huge segmented, taloned leg kicked, caught on the edge of the stone at the level of their feet, twisted aloft again and was gone. Star Hunter And, on the other hand, those Others—the one with the taloned claws behind the piano, the one with the black-hooded eyes—were stronger, more threatening, more dominating. The Golden Scarecrow Indeed, had his hand been red-hot, or ice-cold, or taloned, she could not have turned a more startled, even frightened, face to him. Widdershins Its enormous weight would prove more than sufficient to end the contest ere it fairly began, while a slight stroke from those taloned paws would both slay and mutilate. The Lost City Down swoops Jove's armour-bearer, and on high With taloned claws hath trussed him. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor The lion was already reaching forth a taloned paw to seize him when the bird swooped and buried no less formidable talons in Tarzan's back. Jungle Tales of Tarzan He did not dodge but ducked slightly, the wide-spread, taloned paws missing his head on each side. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire This, then, was the old school building, standing foursquare to the world, with its shuttered windows, its lofty, tiled roof, and the spiked lightning-conductors pointing like black and taloned fingers from the corners. Three More John Silence Stories She stretched out a sandaled foot, touched one of the black taloned hands, and at the contact I saw a shiver of ecstasy run through the lank body. The Metal Monster Even as his lips were opening, that white taloned hand reached out of the shadow and touched his arm. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest The beast was so close that it might have reached out and touched her with a great, taloned paw. Tarzan the Untamed His hand opened and closed like a taloned claw. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale |
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