| 单词 | well-found |
| 例句 | The apparatus can be seen in any well-found sea-going vessel; though there are still, or were until not very long ago, steam vessels without this apparatus, though crossing the English Channel with passengers. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z The Arctic was a remarkably good wreck, for she was a well-found, handsomely fitted passenger ship. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The Bunting could not be said to be a very well-found ship, as far as the officers’ mess was concerned. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z He would reduce the well-found, well-equipped and speedy vessel to the level of the most lumbering tub in the human fleet. Why I am opposed to socialism 2011-08-30T02:00:37.547Z Though he had little idea how wealthy his own father had become, the great house of Commendone was a very stately, well-found place. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Even for a well-found steamer, such as they can build to-day, it would have been a hard fight; but with our poor shaky wooden tub, it was a hopeless case from the first. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z She did not carry many, but hearing she was well-found, and reputed to be a good sea-boat, and finding a comfortable cabin was at disposal, I at once decided to take my passage in her. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z We took them to our bosom, and told them of many fresh ways to rob the store-room, though they had no need to go plundering, theirs being a well-found ship. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea “This yere Trust is a proper an’ well-found enterprise,” he said gravely. The Twins of Suffering Creek Skipper George, infected by this melancholy and regret––for the skipper loved the trim, fleet-footed, well-found Black Eagle––Skipper George sighed, too. Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys Every puestero had a house or hut as good as the minister's shepherd; and as for living, why, the worthy Mr. McGruer himself never had half so well-found a table. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure She’s a good, well-found craft, sir, with a fine crew and fine officers. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop Together they walked to her car, a well-found coupé standing dark and silent upon the wasted track, facing the London road. Anthony Lyveden The old and well-found packets of former days, until superseded by steamers. 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. Staunch and well-found, the Plymouth Adventure went reeling off across the spray-swept leagues of water, showing only her reefed topsails and courses. Blackbeard: Buccaneer Who would have supposed, when looking at the two vessels, that those on board the little half-crippled schooner could for a moment have contemplated with confidence a conflict with the well-found, powerful brigantine? The Three Midshipmen Finally, there is all that is needed in every well-found vessel which is 'fit to go foreign.' All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways A great pier-glass flashed in a corner, upon a little table beside a deep chair a bowl of roses sweetened the London air, above the well-found bed dangled an ivory switch. Anthony Lyveden The Royal Bloodhound: a stout an' well-found craft. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. The motor yacht which Gorman had hired for us turned out to be a swift and well-found ship with a small cabin and possibilities of comfort in a large cockpit aft. Gossamer 1915 I don't fret so long as he's aboard a well-found ship. Shining Ferry The Southern Cross was a well-found ship, Captain Harper, an upright man and a good seaman, and with the other officers and the crew, Charley was on his first acquaintance tolerably well pleased. Washed Ashore The Tower of Stormount Bay I was in the old Barracouta at the time; and although she was as well-found a craft as ever I sailed in, I never expected her to live through it. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas She was a fine vessel, and well-found with boats and gear. A Voyage round the World A book for boys The Drake was a strongly-built, well-found ship, and as the greater number of the crew were experienced hands, and we had confidence in our captain, we had every prospect of a satisfactory voyage. Old Jack The company made for Australia, and there were six days of travel aboard a well-found steamer, and this gave more than ample time for the position to solidify. Despair's Last Journey They had an ample crew for the size of the vessel; she was well-found, and sailed like a witch, and was altogether a first-rate little craft. Washed Ashore The Tower of Stormount Bay They were, however, far better off than when they had been on the raft, for they had food, were in a well-found boat, and knew tolerably well their position. Paul Gerrard The Cabin Boy And not knowing our boat was destroyed, he will fancy that I picked you up, and that we have made our way in a well-found whale-boat towards the shore.” The South Sea Whaler As they were all silent, Captain McL— made them a speech, pointing out to them that they were fortunate in being aboard a well-found and well-provisioned ship. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler “I’m glad to hear it,” said the doctor, “for I want a well-found craft, new or nearly so, built of the best materials.” The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise She was a new, well-found vessel, and fresh in her paint; and with her clean canvas, and all smart, we were rather proud of that boat. Begumbagh A Tale of the Indian Mutiny She was the brig Scheldt from Rotterdam, a well-found craft that’s been this way before with messages from the Irish in Holland to those at home.” Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 The Essex was a well-found whaler of two hundred and thirty-eight tons. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure The great and well-found caravan of 192 men in all trooped westwards in five detachments. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Altogether, a trim, well-found yacht which might have voyaged round the world without mishap. Swirling Waters Our ship was a steamship, a well-found vessel, and we made a good passage. We and the World, Part II A Book for Boys However, with the "Terra Nova" registered as a yacht we were able to evade those Board of Trade officials who declared that she was not a well-found merchant ship within the meaning of the Act. South with Scott Doubtless they had always, somewhere, a well-found normal yacht containing their supplies. The Disentanglers She had a small, snug cabin, was well-found as to gear, and was equipped with a sturdy single-cylinder gas engine to kick her along through calm and tideway. Burned Bridges The "Starlight" was a well-found yacht, capable of weathering any North Sea gale. Swirling Waters We made terribly heavy weather of it, though the gale was not enough to have been in any way perilous for a well-found ship. A Sea Queen's Sailing To be short, he sailed back for Corsica in a well-found ship, with cannon and ammunition on board, and some specie—the whole cargo worth between twenty and thirty thousand pounds. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Leopoldville, a ship of about 5,000 tons burden, very clean and well-found. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State Being less well-equipped in mountain artillery and less well-found in general supplies they were forced to rely largely on guerrilla warfare. The Fight For The Republic in China A little later, in a well-found dug-out, the patient was refreshing himself with copious draughts of brandy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 24, 1917 She had dashed straight on the Carracks, with the wind well behind her beam, topmasts housed for the night, but, barring that, canvassed like a well-found ship sure of her sea-room. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts Well, in the first place, I must remind shoregoing folk that a sound well-found vessel will live through anything. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour Drake swooped on it immediately and took sixty well-found ships. Elizabethan Sea Dogs The expedition was partly a national affair, subvented by Government: and if ever ship was well-found it was the Boreal. The Purple Cloud For the rest, with the future lies—apart from some revolutionary change in fundamental design—the steady development of a now well-tried and well-found engineering structure. A History of Aeronautics Our picnic was not to be a luxurious or "well-found" one, for, in order to avoid the expense of a pack mule, we limited our luggage to what our saddle horses could carry. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains Scarce two months since I set out in a well-found galleon, I and three hundred chosen men, to hunt down and destroy this very woman—her and her evil company. Martin Conisby's Vengeance The Tigris was a very fast ship, besides being well-found. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale And that reminds me of another question—is it well-found, well-manned, and a good rapid ship to make the voyage? Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War The heavy seas that roll under the lash of a south-west gale in that quarter do not make for the felicity of those who face them on a well-found modern steamer. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders A well-found passenger ship had been rifled the week before, so their fare was of the best, and after supper five of them drank deeply together. The Green Flag A special tender, swift and exceedingly well-found, was accordingly stationed here, whose duty it was to be "very watchful that no vessel passed without a visit from the impress boats." The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore I'm taking this ship straight to his majesty's West Indian fleet, in thorough discipline, and I'll hand it over well-found, well- manned, well-officered, on condition that all go free except myself. No Defense, Volume 2. So, when the inspectors arrive, the Penelope is a well-found ship; as soon as they pass her the skipper returns the equipment, with thanks. Cappy Ricks Retires That was all, except our wet clothes, that we brought out of the Antarctic, which we had entered a year and a half before with well-found ship, full equipment, and high hopes. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition The after-sailroom next the cabin was transformed into a powder magazine, and she carried as many round shot as a well-found privateer. The Green Flag Being less well-equipped in mountain artillery and less well-found in general supplies they were forced to rely largely on guerilla warfare. The Fight for the Republic in China So the passage seems “well-found” and successful by dint of suggestion. Adventures Among Books Noble Theseus, To purchase name, and doe my ablest service To such a well-found wonder as thy worth, For onely in thy Court, of all the world, Dwells faire-eyd honor. The Two Noble Kinsmen That may be," replied the sailor, "but I prefer a gale of wind on board a well-found craft. The Mysterious Island Others had done well at the business, and with a handy, well-found vessel, there was no reason why they should not turn their tarry jackets into velvet coats. The Green Flag |
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