| 单词 | wagon-lit |
| 例句 | I dragged myself back from Christmas at Manderley to the realities of the wagon-lit. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Soon she would be gone, rattling alone in the wagon-lit without me, and he and I would be together in the dining-room of the hotel, lunching at the same table, planning the future. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z "The British have a wagon-lit to ourselves with all possible conveniences: there are several other wagon-lits and a dining saloon," he wrote. The letters that ended World War One 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z We were traveling in a wagon-lit from Germany to Paris. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z And the wagon-lit, booked to Syracuse, calmly left stranded in the station of Messina, to go no further. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Bethune had wired that morning for a wagon-lit, a wise precaution as the train was packed. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z Every wagon-lit in Berlin had been commandeered by the staff. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Well I remember how that night I sat in the corner of the wagon-lit of the Simplon Express and reflected deeply. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England Nothing is more common than for those rascals of railway clerks to sell one a place in a coupé or a wagon-lit, and then never reserve it, or turn one out half way. Miss Cayley's Adventures By eight o'clock that evening we found ourselves at the Gare de Lyon, disposing our belongings in a compartment of the wagon-lit which ended its course at Ventimiglia. Memoirs of Life and Literature The windows of the wagon-lit were plastered with warnings to be careful, to talk to no strangers; that the enemy was listening. With the French in France and Salonika These trains were so booked up at this season, he might not have been able to secure a wagon-lit. Juggernaut "But you remember what I told you when you so kindly allowed me to travel by the wagon-lit—I mean of my peril?" Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England And he produced a batch of tickets, among which I saw coupons for reserved compartments in the wagon-lit. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance He was already there, and we exchanged the hard implacable glare that is reserved among the English for the other fellow in a wagon-lit compartment. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, May 20, 1914 It is about as quick, and one gets a wagon-lit from Metz. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime The train was very full, and there were no berths in the wagon-lit, so we had to stay up all night in a crowded first-class carriage. The Great War As I Saw It From the window of the wagon-lit Mrs. Shiffney looked at the two men standing together as the train drew away from the platform. The Way of Ambition There we dined, and at half-past eight joined the Marseilles express upon which was a single wagon-lit. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance They stood at the door of their wagon-lit in the Côte d'Azur Rapide, searching the crowded platform for him. Swirling Waters The carriage was an ordinary "wagon-lit" converted with considerable ingenuity into a Hospital Train. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" It was all natural to think of Pamela, because it was she who gave me the ticket for the train de luxe, and my berth in the wagon-lit. The Motor Maid Now, as he lay in his narrow berth in the wagon-lit jolting toward Constantine, he read some of Adelaide Shiffney's prose. The Way of Ambition I chose to sit up all night in my corner of an ordinary compartment, as a lesser evil than the wagon-lit in which you cannot sit up at all. No Hero At this moment the little horn of departure sounded its quaint note from the end of the platform, and a porter hurried to lock the door of the wagon-lit. Swirling Waters That boat reeked with Moors and cattle, and there was no wagon-lit on the train from Madrid. The King's Jackal You've made yourself pretty well at home in this wagon-lit, anyhow, taking off all your clothes and putting on your nightgown. The Motor Maid But she had said nothing about the Senniers, for the simple reason that Adelaide had told her nothing about them until they stepped into the wagon-lit in Paris. The Way of Ambition My brain was awhirl as I sat in the wagon-lit rushing across those wide, never-ending plains that lie between the Russian capital and Berlin and the green valleys between the Rhine-lands and the sea. The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love As The Sparrow lay that night in the wagon-lit he tried to sleep, but the roar and rattle of the train prevented it. Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo It was hot travelling, and I shared my compartment in the wagon-lit with a German gentleman very far advanced in several unaesthetic ailments. A Spirit in Prison But nobody wants to go to Vladivostok," said Miss Cameron, "or anywhere else in a wagon-lit. Lion and the Unicorn |
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