| 单词 | towline |
| 例句 | If that yellow towline slipped off my foot, would I sink into the sea as he had or would I swim for all my life to catch up to it? Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “Or what? Attach towlines to it and pull? All I know is it won’t be leaving the way it came. Not with Skathis dead.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I don't really want to kill myself so I tie the end of our yellow towline in a tight knot around my ankle before diving in. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The Japanese cheered from the deck and I rolled over and with one arm dog-paddled my way to the Beaver, where I grabbed the towline and held on. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The sign showed a woman in a light blue one-piece bathing suit, apparently grasping a towline from a speeding motorboat. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Even in the home stretch — when the crippled ship was being tugged to port — a towline snapped, prolonging the rescue. The Getaway: Cruise Mishaps: How Normal Are They? 2013-05-08T19:55:44Z But eventually, a guy came along in a truck, and the wire became a towline. A Road Trip in Mexico Gone Wrong 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z There was still no wind, so he handed us over to another hapless captain who took up the towline and hauled us to the dock at Barraterre, Great Exuma. On a Bahamas Sail, 8 Friends Get a Taste of Robinson Crusoe 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z An attempt to tow the ship with tugboats into open ocean ended when a towline snapped late Monday, Port Authority chief executive Philip Holliday said. Sydney floods impact 45,000 around Australia’s largest city 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z A towline gets wrapped around one character’s leg, breaking the leg before the person is pulled into icy water and drowns. What to watch with your kids: ‘F9,’ ‘The Mysterious Benedict Society’ and more 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z In 2016, as Indonesian authorities tried to tow in a Chinese boat operating off the Natunas, a Chinese Coast Guard ship nosed in and broke the towline, allowing the Chinese fishers to flee. China Chases Indonesia’s Fishing Fleets, Staking Claim to Sea’s Riches 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z While returning to shore after tubing, Rodriguez fell from the back of the machine and became entangled in the tube’s towline. Woman who fell off boat dies of injuries 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z One drill vessel broke loose from its towline in the Gulf of Alaska and ran aground near Kodiak Island. Shell Says It Will Cease Alaska Offshore Arctic Drilling 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z They could lengthen the towline for better shock absorption and would have room to move if problems arose. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Investigators also found that tying knots in the towline may significantly weaken the rope. Parasailing: Lack Of Regulation, Inadequate Training And Faulty Equipment Cause Serious Accidents, A New Report Finds 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z However, the towline broke and the carcass washed up again last weekend at Border Field State Park. Twice-beached San Diego whale gets cut, passed out 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z En route to being sold for scrap in the Dominican Republic in January 2013, a storm snapped her towline. A ghost ship filled with cannibal rats may be headed straight for Britain 2014-01-23T20:25:00Z We were waiting for the towline to be attached to lift us and take us back to the mother ship. How the Pisces III was rescued 2013-08-30T01:01:55Z Skoglund was so concerned as he began his first Gulf of Alaska tow that he sent an email to the chief Kulluk mariner on the other side of the towline. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The photo in question is too fuzzy to show pilot or motor or a towline or Whitehead, and could easily be a glider. Recent Bill in Connecticut Proclaims Gustave Whitehead Was Truly the First to Fly, Not the Wright Brothers 2013-06-13T11:45:00.147Z The towline was quickly replaced, and the crawl to Mobile resumed. Cruise ship nightmare is almost over for weary passengers 2013-02-14T23:13:00Z The jerks on the towline embarrassed the boats, but white men drove the exhausted negroes with whips and curses until they dropped the oars and died. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z There Dan joined him with the towline, and the two pulled the launch up to the 81 nearest wharf. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z Now the Kulluk filled the sky, and Matthews threw again and hooked the towline. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z "If Master Peach doesn't take care we shall be in a position to throw him a towline by this time on Saturday morning," I said to Mr. Leversidge, who was standing beside me. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z They tried it, though they had no towline and were reduced to the necessity of dragging the canoe along in the shallows, each with a hand on the gunwale. Stranded in Arcady I put my head out at the wheelhouse door and looked back at the lights at the new, great steamer, following safe and straight at the end of its towline. The Indian Drum The tug started on slowly, the boys pulled the anchor up, and Nelson found a sixty-foot rope which would serve as a towline. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z The towline between them was slack one moment, then crackling with tension, then slack again. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z At the same moment, he cut the towline and ordered the men on the cutter to return and capture the guard near the Southfield. The Greater Republic A History of the United States As the towline slackened, the canoe swung round with a jerk against Macgregor, and upset him. Northern Diamonds They nodded, and shook hands, then Rick pulled the runabout towline and brought the smaller boat to the crabber's stern. The Flying Stingaree A great noise went up from the raft as the Hankow nosed in alongside, and the new towline was passed and made fast over the bitts. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China To reduce stress on the emergency towline and shackles, the crew of the Aiviq reduced engine power, keeping tension to no more than 60 tons. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z He went out on your towline like a monkey. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories I'm captain at this end of the towline, and I swear he shall go in. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy They did so, and whilst so engaged a sudden squall struck the brig, and the boat's towline either parted, or was purposely cast off. The Call Of The South 1908 This completes the tale of Canadian inland small craft that depended on pole and paddle, oar and towline, and only used a simple sail as an exceptional thing. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways But now that the Kulluk was being towed from its “stern,” the point of attachment for the emergency towline, it and the Aiviq were oriented exactly the wrong way for an approach. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The Champion was coming, and he swam into her path, barely missing a clutch at the steel towline whizzing past him. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories Four rollers were placed under one of the guns, and a party were told off to take charge of four others, while the rest of the crew laid hold of the towlines. The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley "Throw out the towline!" she screamed to the girls as soon as she was near enough for them to hear her. Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls In sailing it could hold its own with all but the long ferry boats or tenders which accompany the larger junks to land the trackers and towline. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma When they got close enough to the rig’s snapped emergency towline, he would throw the hook. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z She went ahead very slowly, and straightened the towline. A Victorious Union If the Maggie ever had a towline aboard I never seen it. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Two canoes which were left behind yesterday to bring on the game, did not join us till eight o'clock this morning, when we set out with the towline, the use of which the banks permitted. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. In an awkward rapid its towline had parted, and the huge structure tumbling uncontrolled in the water, was bearing down on us, broadside on. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma His answer was to let the towline slide over the edge. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z "I suppose you are prepared to let go the towline if anything goes wrong, Mr. Passford?" added the engineer, perhaps as a suggestion rather than as a question. A Victorious Union The towline led to a grimy scow which loomed out of the misty stillness like a heavier drift of the dawn itself. Diane of the Green Van The wind blew so violently that it was deemed prudent to wait till it had abated, so that we did not leave the camp till ten o'clock, when we proceeded principally by the towline. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. To help the crew, we pulled at a towline until she got to another small canal. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 We had seven canines—three pairs and a leader—pulling upon a deerskin towline fastened to a thole-pin. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life I purpose to have the Tallahatchie tow the schooner as far down as practicable; but we shall doubtless have business on our hands before it is time to cut the towline. A Victorious Union Shielding himself as best he could, Jack returned the fire, making a special effort to keep the Germans away from the towline ashore. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet About eight o'clock the fog dispersed, and we proceeded with the aid of the towline: the island near which we were encamped, was three quarters of a mile in length. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. When Thurstane perceived that the towline had parted and that the boat was gliding down the San Juan, he called sharply, "Paddle!" Overland It was the duty of the man in the bow to regulate the towline according to circumstances. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Then a minute later, "All clear, and the towline slack!" A Victorious Union As he came dashing down to the wharf he discerned a German at the quay-post endeavoring to cast off the towline. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet In passing this place the towline of one of the canoes broke just at the shoot of the rapids, swung on the rocks and had nearly upset. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. His plan was to swing out into the current, and, if the boat proved perfectly manageable, to cut loose from the towline and paddle across, sounding the whole breadth of the channel. Overland One man steered the boat, another in the bow managed the towline, and a third, who walked on land, drove the dogs. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life "Cast off the towline!" shouted Christy at the top of his lungs. A Victorious Union Off shore, the tug attached a towline to the schooner that was carrying its coal supply, its own bunkers being crammed with guns and cartridges. Cuba, Old and New The York boats had shortened their towline and were pulling at right angles within a few yards of a gravelly beach. The Flaming Forest Far from guessing that the towline had snapped, she was not aware that there was one. Overland There was a momentary delay in heaving the towline, and Ensign Bagley suggested that the Hudson's men hurry. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom She was pulling a low, green river-boat by a towline, and a small boy, not much bigger than Jan, was driving her. The Belgian Twins Thrilled with a vague anxiety, Randolph edged forward for a nearer view of the wretched derelict still gently undulating on the towline. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories Our boat stood nearly up and down several times; the pinnace parted her towline, and we expected every moment to see the launch swamped. Two Years Before the Mast In a few seconds, impelled from the shore by the paddles, the boat was at the full length of the towline and in the middle of the boiling current. Overland Sounding the muddy water with their paddles, they slowly glided into the angle between the bowlder and the precipice, and jammed the fragment of the towline in a crevice. Overland "Shall I confess to you," he continued, "that I suspect him of having weakened that towline so as to send our friend down the San Juan?" Overland A couple of fairish paddles were chipped out of bits of driftwood, and a towline a hundred feet long was made of lariats. Overland Thought likely we might want to splice our towline. Overland |
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