| 单词 | trice up |
| 例句 | The ports were triced up, and brilliant sunshine flooded the gundeck. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z A flag flies from his top-gallant—in plain English, his hat—while a Union Jack is fixed at the forepeak and an anchor is triced up at the bows, in readiness for “heaving-to.” The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z The other bands pass downward between the dog's legs and, triced up on each side, are fastened permanently to the back-band, where there is also attached a drag-thong or pulling-trace about two feet long. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z He lowered the foresail, and still further reduced the mainsail by tricing up the tack. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z On one day it was rather squally, and we had to trice up the main tack now and then. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z At each of her guns on the starboard side were men lying prone on the deck, waiting for the signal to trice up the ports, run the guns out, and deliver a crushing broadside. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The lancha had vanished round the stern, the ladder was triced up, and the open cargo gangway several feet above the brine. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z The door was triced up to form an outer shelter, and Barbara was a trifle astonished when Brooke signed them to enter. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z At midday, we triced up our boarding-nettings and made clear for action, with our courses up. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z "Think o' bein' triced up and left for dead!" commented the Captain. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z On the galleons swept to the windward of the Revenge, with their ports triced up and the gun muzzles showing, and the brass patereros glittering in the afternoon sun. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z The trial was made—I am relating a fact—the unfortunate boy was seized upon, a noose was adjusted round his neck, and he was triced up to the branch of a tree. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Her crew were tricing up the boarding netting, dragging round the starboard guns, knocking new portholes for them, and making every preparation for a desperate resistance. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z I slipped down on deck, quick as lightning, triced up the main tack just high enough to enable me to see under the foot of the sail; and squared dead away before the wind. The Secret of the Sands The "Water Lily" and her Crew 2011-03-10T03:00:43.810Z And then aloud: "It is meat and drink to me to trice up a Yankee!" Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z They still trice up their gouty legs to take after harmless foxes. The Valiants of Virginia Sailors died of flogging or keelhauling, or of being triced up by the thumbs for the most trifling misdemeanors. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day Boarding-nettings she had, too, ready to be triced up in case of need; and altogether she had no occasion to dread any enemy she was at all likely to meet. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 The Serapis now triced up her lower-deck ports, showing two complete batteries, besides her spar deck, lighted up for action, and making a most formidable appearance. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Kazimbi, triced up all ready for the lash, turned grey with fear, and moaned piteously for mercy. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley "The men who wouldn't join him he's likely killed or triced up an' left 'em under guard of one or two of the gang." Doubloons—and the Girl One after another closed his obscure adventures in mid-air, triced up to the arm of the royal gibbet or the Baron’s dule-tree. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston After a single scornful glance the Dark Master ordered him triced up to a post, which was done. Nuala O'Malley Three wretched figures were triced up to the mainmast. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts "That thundering cockroach-legged thief, that was copper-fastened with gold lace and brass buttons chock up to his ears, with a thundering great broadsword triced up to his larboard quarter and slung with brass chains." An Old Sailor's Yarns Now, as quickly, the two boat-tenders rowed back to the Drab, and the boats were triced up in a twinkling. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise Oh, to have the fellows triced up for three dozen of the best apiece—good old-fashioned measure. The Dop Doctor I found her a rakish-looking vessel with her boarding netting triced up. A Sailor of King George "Any of you gents know this young bantam I've got triced up here?" The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code The guns were charged with grape and canister, the boarding-nettings triced up, and cutlasses and pistols distributed to the crew. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 At Cheshunt he found a poor, mad sailor triced up in a doorway by hands and feet. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England A chain or plate fastened by a screw, to secure a vessel's bowsprit to the stem-head, allowing for the tricing up of the bowsprit when required. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Nothing was there, save the big square ports, triced up by chains to admit the air into the saloon. Gold Out of Celebes He saw them toiling in the fields and triced up under the lash. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. The sailors were prepared for a desperate conflict, and spent the night before the battle in tricing up the boarding-nettings, sharpening cutlasses, and getting small-arms in good trim. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 “Stand by to lower the boat; trice up the main tack!” cried papa. A Yacht Voyage Round England Those used for the hammocks, or tricing up the bags between the beams on the lower-deck. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Mr Hicks, who was commanding officer, ordered the lad to be triced up and a dozen lashes given to him. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries The cutter’s foresail had been triced up, and served as a partition. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. Do you notice, Mr Gadsby, that she has no nettings triced up on her port side? A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy A sail triced up was filled with water to serve as a bath. Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea He was triced up to the wheel of a wagon; an elderly man he had been in the Royal Navy appeared with a cat o' nine tails. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer Say, Mr. Jackson, 'member the old bark Fair Wind ten years ago, and the ordinary seaman you triced up and skinned alive with a deck-scraper? "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea It was just the tricing up of those nettings that saved us; but for them the schooner’s decks would have been overrun, and we should have been massacred in a moment. The Pirate Slaver A Story of the West African Coast As the boats approached, the deck of the pirate was seen crowded with men, and boarding nettings triced up. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 He attacked her gallantly, but she was heavily armed and strongly manned, and, before he could venture to run alongside, had triced up her boarding nettings. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold “You great ugly, cowardly hound, if I had you on board the Kestrel, you should be triced up and have five dozen on your bare back.” In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" The boarding nettings were at once triced up, the small arms got from below, and the guns loaded. The Two Whalers Adventures in the Pacific Blocks and tackles were then made fast to the end of the fore and main booms, the booms were triced up at an angle to serve as derricks, and the hatch-covers were stripped off. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Several more made their appearance, as we approached, from behind a sail which had been triced up round the mainmast, which appeared to be the only shelter they had from the inclemency of the weather. Old Jack An attempt was made to avoid this, and boarding nettings were seen triced up above the bulwarks of the English ship. Adrift in a Boat Boarding-nettings were triced up, and strengthened with cables and cordage, to make an effective barrier against the assaults of boarders. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Ladders were to be constructed and triced up along the attacking ships' masts; and the ships to be towed along side the walls by the steamers of the squadron. The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner This cot was arranged so as to be triced up to the roof during the day, thus leaving free room for occasional visitors, and for comparatively free motion. The Lighthouse They were very large schooners, full of men, with their boarding netting triced up, and showing a very good set of teeth; as it afterwards proved, one mounted sixteen, and the other two fourteen, guns. Peter Simple Flogging was the order of the day; scarcely a morning passed but we had two or three triced up, and the boatswain’s mates swore that they had never worn out so many cats-o’-nine-tails before. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor And in an instant the ports of the "Gen. Greene" were triced up, and the British captain saw that his adversary was prepared for battle. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Not relishing this, she hauled down her colours and triced up her sails. The Boy who sailed with Blake As they had not pointed them precisely, most of their shot flew over the heads of their opponents, and there had been no time to trice up the boarding nettings. True Blue “We shall have the masts whipped out of the ship, if we don’t trice up some of these fellows before long,” he observed one day to the captain. The South Sea Whaler We ran on for a couple of hours, with our main-boom over the larboard quarter, the tack triced up, and the peak-halyards eased off, for we had no reason to hurry. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman A pressed man who refused to serve was triced up, and lashed with the cat-o'-nine tails until his back was cut to ribbons, and the blood spurted at every blow. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 “You know if you was such a villain as you say, you would be triced up to the yard-arm in quarter less than no time,” cried another. Paddy Finn At that moment the canvas which had concealed our main-deck guns was triced up, and in right good earnest we poured our whole broadside into our opponent. Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days “Brace round the foreyards—trice up—brail up the after sails!” Hurricane Hurry Boarding-netting was triced up; the men wore their cutlasses at their sides and pistols in their belts, and pikes were placed ready for use. Charley Laurel A Story of Adventure by Sea and Land The brig’s boarding-nettings were also triced up, a vigilant watch was kept, and pistols, pikes, and cutlasses placed in readiness for immediate use to resist any attack which might be made on her. The Three Lieutenants By George, sir, if I were in active service again, and your Doctor Liss were in my squadron, I’d have him triced up and give him twelve dozen, sir.” Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea The breeze was now dying away, the wind blowing off shore; and the Somalis, seeing this, triced up their lateen sails, turning round like rats driven up into a corner and facing us, at bay. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy “I’ll rig up a whip from the foreyard and we can let down a hammock for ’em, tricing up one at a time.” The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea I slipped down on deck, quick as lightning, triced up the main tack just high enough to enable me to see under the foot of the sail, and squared dead away before the wind. For Treasure Bound By the time that we were within half a mile of her the brig had got her boarding-netting all triced up, guns loaded and depressed, and everything ready for a warm reception. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War If there are, we will reeve and bend the tricing lines at once, and see all clear for tricing up the nets.” A Middy in Command A Tale of the Slave Squadron Him, George took under his own wing, ordering a cot to be slung for him down on the half-deck, with a screen of canvas triced up round it to insure privacy. The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer Ships trading in these latitudes usually triced up boarding nettings fore and aft to prevent savages from swarming over the bulwarks without warning. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure Some of the seamen stowed the hammocks on the rail to serve as a guard against shot and splinters, others triced up stout netting fore and aft, as a protection against boarders. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution "They have not even triced up their boarding nets." No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee On this occasion, Lewis and another boy were triced up to the corvette's mizzen-peak like "two living flags." The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Lanyards, chain pendents, runners and tackles for tricing up, and bars and keys for securing lower deck ports In place. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. The mainsail is of course loose-footed, and the tack is seen well triced up. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 The battle lanterns of the Juno were lighted, the ports triced up, and she presented a brilliant picture of a gallant ship ready for action. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution This consisted of a packing-box, the bottom of which was perforated with holes, triced up between two of the skids, near the gangway, and under the quarter of one of the boats on the booms. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels Discipline must be maintained; so next morning the poor little beggars were brought up on deck in batches, stripped, triced up, and severely flogged. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned When there are fourteen or more men at a gun, the Port-tacklemen and Side-tacklemen, on lower decks, lead out port-tackle falls and assist in tricing up the port, and, when high enough, belay the fall. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. He had been triced up and lashed till he fainted, had been revived and lashed again. The Turtles of Tasman In a moment the crew were in their places; the studding-sail booms were triced up with the usual system, so that the sails could be reached. Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat The ringleader, Forrest, was then triced up in the mizen-rigging, "two hours on and two off," to await the punishment of his crimes. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter They were very large schooners, full of men, with their boarding netting triced up, and showing a very good set of teeth: as it afterwards proved, one mounted sixteen, and the other two fourteen, guns. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 In ships not provided with these decks they are to be kept at the guns inside the brackets; or, if that cannot be done, triced up overhead on the next deck below. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. He had been triced up and lashed till he fainted had been revived and lashed again. Brown Wolf and Other Jack London Stories Chosen and Edited By Franklin K. Mathiews The first, second, and third midshipmen were aloft to superintend the work, and when the studding-sail booms had been triced up, they gave the order to lay out, and take two reefs. Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat We had no steam ourselves, and our propeller was triced up! The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter Her crew were tricing up the boarding-netting, dragging round the starboard guns, knocking new portholes for them, and making every preparation for a desperate resistance. The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales One after another closed his obscure adventures in mid-air, triced up to the arm of the royal gibbet or the Baron's dule-tree. Weir of Hermiston "She's started something below, what with all that lifting and dancing and tricing up." Moran of the Lady Letty "Get the awning triced up to the stancheons, and tell my steward to get the beds on deck a few flags to shut us in will make the thing complete." Tom Cringle's Log The drums beat to quarters on board of the little Sumter; decks were cleared for action; ports were triced up, guns run out, and every preparation made to give the supposed enemy a warm reception. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter The culprit was first sent on board and put in irons, the natives and the crew mustered, and then the thief was taken on shore and triced up. The Life of Captain James Cook In the English navy, the men liberally mess on tables, which, between meals, are triced up out of the way. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War By the end of the day he had been triced up to the foremast, and all hands straining at the windlass had raised the mighty head out of the water. Moran of the Lady Letty Do as I order you, Sir, said Uncle, or I'll have you triced up, you cruel old rascal you. The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville For had one of my men, no matter which one, disobeyed, I would have had him triced up in a twinkling and given a hundred lashes. The Hidden Children I triced up my hammock with all my strength, so as to bring it wholly above the tiers of pallets around me. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War "I won't trice up my red rag for nobody," retorted Jonathan. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War |
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