| 单词 | wheatfield |
| 例句 | His nights on the town, his cockfights, his gambling, his violent tantrums, and, above all, his bad habit of tumbling girls in the wheatfields were a thing of the past. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Vast fields stretched from the foot of the mountain range, a fertile countryside filled with vineyards, wheatfields, alfalfa, and marigolds. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They met no trouble and were soon feeding in the grass at the edge of the wheatfield, the very picture of rabbits in an evening landscape. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His parents watch in bewilderment as creepy little Iosif spends his days on the windy balcony of their Tbilisi apartment, spying the on harvesters across the wheatfields and tuning into the mechanical and human noises. The Banner of the Passing Clouds by Anthea Nicholson – review 2013-05-10T12:00:01Z There are cafe terraces and sunflowers, wheatfields and cypress trees. Doctor Who and Cameron's Black Tory 2010-06-07T05:45:00Z The bare expanses of prairies, fenlands, wheatfields and marshes can seem boring, bleak, even frightening. In praise of flat places: On queerness, landscapes and understanding our desires 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z There are some strong signals: a voiceover about birds on a cliff, screen projections of pylons and wheatfields. Dance 3 | Dance review 2010-03-16T23:05:00Z Today, the majority of the country’s wheatfields are still under the control of separatist Kurds. Syria introduces limits on subsidised bread as economic crisis bites 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The wheat became radioactive from US bomb tests in Nevada, 2,500km from the Minnesota wheatfields. Chernobyl’s cover-up is a warning for our nuclear future | Kate Brown 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z As you approach the block from the sea, you walk through a shady boulevard of mature lime trees, and sunflowers poke their manes above a wheatfield. An unsolved murder at Italy’s most notorious tower block 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z For her national political debut, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez traded the concrete jungle of New York for the endless wheatfields of Kansas. 'Just what the party needs': Ocasio Cortez and Sanders woo Kansas progressives 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z The Harvest, which hangs in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, was painted in 1888 and depicts the wheatfields and the farmers of Arles. Dutch police make arrest over fake Van Gogh painting - BBC News 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z In flat, open country within the city’s northern boundary, the land to the west is checkered with brown wheatfields and lush, green, potato gardens. 9 Essential Berlin Wall Stories 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Set in a post-apocalyptic fantasy world, the developers say they will avoid the gray wastelands of similar titles, opting instead for varied environments ranging from typically gritty graveyards to lovely wheatfields and more. A Brief Look At Open-World Indie Action-RPG 'Grim Dawn' 2012-08-22T19:34:46Z "But, then, why didn't they stay there, where there were corn-fields and wheatfields and vegetables?" persisted Mary. Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z It included traders, merchants, commission-agents, and manufacturers belonging to Albany itself, also large numbers of fruit-growers and farmers from stations in the interior of this prosperous land of orchards and wheatfields. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z The sweet perfume of the apple’s bloom, The sight of the mountain’s blue, The drooping willows and yellow broom, And waving wheatfields too. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z So she landed and got up into some prairie wheatfields back away from the bank. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Beatrice, with all the rich imagery of harvest before her eyes and in her ears, was thinking of one great wheatfield, and of the man who had reclaimed it from the wilderness. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z In the wheatfield the golden corn falls before the sharp knives of the reaper, and the sheaves are set in stooks ready for the carrying. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z The country grew continually drier; wheatfields changed into scraggy forest. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z Far away, across the yellow wheatfields, and beyond the vine-clad slopes of the middle distance, rise the huge shoulders and purple peaks of wild sierras. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Other destroyers of cereal grains have since found their way across the Atlantic, and a noxious European aphis has first attacked the American wheatfields within the last four or five years. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z He was journeying in a carriage and four, with outriders, and started again the next morning, to be promptly stuck fast in a wheatfield. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z The wheatfield is being ploughed, that Jack Frost may break the earth for next year's crop. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z When the morning came for the departure of the little band of harvesters for the broad wheatfields of the big bend country, it was an unusual sight that greeted the vision. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z He was initiated on the wheatfields of North Dakota, where production was carried on with swarms of day laborers. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z French wheatfields, like this one near Lyon, are parched Farmers in northern Europe are finding themselves caught between a hard place and a rock-hard place as an unusually dry spring turns to summer. Parched earth 2011-05-19T12:10:25Z The sun was an hour from the setting, and the golden glow of its oblique rays across the prairies and over the fast-greening wheatfields shed an amber radiance that danced along the trail. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z In the wheatfield the green corn stands high, and waves its tasselled flowers in the summer breezes. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z Or: A ripple of land: such little hills, the sky Can stoop to tenderly, and the wheatfields climb. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z She seated herself on the mossy wall close by, and noticed that her companion was meditatively watching two figures approaching by a path through a wheatfield. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z The Serb also knows what charm to use to make his wheatfields grow, to prevent droughts and other things that might injure his crops or his fruit trees. Serbia: A Sketch 2011-02-11T03:00:25.893Z In those days it was the custom for the poor to glean the wheatfields after they had been cleared. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z But the reapers sing not in thy wheatfields: Tall sheaves wait ungarnered, Though swallows are shrilling in the skies. Eidola 2011-01-17T03:00:49.097Z Amid the waving wheatfields Glowed poppies blazing red, And showering strange wild music A lark rose overhead. In a Belgian Garden and Other Poems From this summit down to the foot stand the giant cedars, as crowded as the yellow stalks in a Minnesota wheatfield. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 The Confederate commander fell back to the western side of the wheatfield, where he remained until morning. The Greater Republic A History of the United States He pointed into the bush where it was thicker with tropical undergrowth than a wheatfield with ears of corn. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses Slowly—oh, so sluggishly—the Spad began to level off, toward the edge of the wheatfield and that friendly, inviting ditch. Triplanetary "A young god-man said something about this one day in a wheatfield, but he was reproved by his wincing hearers whose descendants are with us to this very day." Seeds of Pine But in place of the flat monochrome of a wheatfield, our sloping forest presents a most fascinating color spectacle. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 Not only that, but he was resistlessly advancing, when more reinforcements arrived and attacked him just as he reached a wheatfield and grove of woods on the western side of Plum Run. The Greater Republic A History of the United States A few days after our regiment was drawn up in line of battle in a wheatfield. Adventures and Reminiscences of a Volunteer A Drummer Boy from Maine What had been a road, what had been wheatfields and farms, what had been woods, were practically indistinguishable, one from the other; were fantastically and impossibly the same. Triplanetary I like sparrows, and am always glad to hear their chirp; the house seems still and quiet after this nesting-time, when they leave us for the wheatfields, where they stay the rest of the summer. The Hills and the Vale That other parable about the wheatfield fits my case better. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge In that white house among the wheatfields love reigned. An Isle in the Water In front of us across the road was a wheatfield, which was bounded by a fence. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry A man at home who should turn all Yorkshire into one wheatfield, and annually burn his harvest on the altar of Mumbo-Jumbo, might impress ourselves not much otherwise. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Today upon these very deserts are wonderful orchards and tremendous wheatfields. The Clock that Had no Hands And Nineteen Other Essays About Advertising It was a big frame house surrounded by a wheatfield, and a few scrawny trees. The Hoofer Footsteps must not go over the young grain; Ellen and Mr. Van Brunt coasted carefully round by the fence to another piece of rocky woodland that lay on the far side of the wheatfield. The Wide, Wide World We were ordered forward; we scaled the fence and advanced into this wheatfield in line of battle, as I have stated. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry It consists only of a few cottages, shy and red-roofed, deep among high hedges, bushy dells and reedy meadows, with wheatfields and barleyfields clothing the chalky slopes above. Highways and Byways in Surrey He contemplated the wheatfield, tilled partly by his own hands, with a stirring of the heart that was new to his experience. Otherwise Phyllis His windows looked out on the Aydelot wheatfields and the grove beyond, and every morning the sunrise across the level eastern prairie made a picture only the hand of the Infinite could paint. Winning the Wilderness In the settled districts along the Northern Railway line to Port Augusta paddocks after paddocks of smiling and rustling wheatfields waited for the harvesting machines each autumn time. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon We were in this wheatfield and the grain stood almost breast high. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry There was a green wheatfield on his right hand, from which the mist was curling away, and in the glory of the dawn overhead the larks were trilling. With Haig on the Somme You, friendly Earth, how far do you go, With the wheatfields that nod and the rivers that flow, With cities and gardens, and cliffs, and isles, And people upon you for thousands of miles? Graded Memory Selections I want, when my service here is done, to go back to the wheatfields and the cornfields. Winning the Wilderness Towns have sprung into existence, and the whole aspect of the countryside in district after district being altered by increasing settlement, where wheatfields have taken the place of sheep paddocks. Wheat Growing in Australia "But surely a few germs sprinkled on a great wheatfield such as you find in America would do no more than local damage?" The Green Rust A waving wheatfield, among which some scarlet poppies were growing, marked the skyline, beyond which the ground fell away, and far off in the distance across the wheat was the top of another wood. With Haig on the Somme Walking by the edge of a wheatfield in Suffolk on May 14, I observed all over the path, which was cracked with the drought, dark objects flitting to and fro. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 At all events, to those who have seen the midday sun darkened by burning homesteads, and wheatfields illuminated by stark forms in blue and gray, war is sufficiently concrete. The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915 As Australian wheat soils possess abundance of nitrogen and sufficient potash, but are mostly deficient in phosphoric acid, the manure chiefly used on the wheatfields is superphosphates. Wheat Growing in Australia In the course of my inquiries and searchings I found that he was collecting very accurate data concerning the great wheatfields of the world. The Green Rust Suppose a space ship settled down in a wheatfield in Kansas along about harvest time and started loading wheat into the hold? The Native Soil Here and there the line crossed immense sheep farms and also great wheatfields, but there were wide stretches of land which seemed to have no occupants whatever. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent The Pamunkey was a beautiful stream, densely wooded, and occasional vistas opened up along its borders of wheatfields and meadows, with Virginia farm-houses and negro quarters on the hilltops. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War A rough wooden box was made to contain the remains of the brave husband and loving father, and a grave was dug in a corner of the wheatfield. The Story of Garfield Farm-boy, Soldier, and President When Abraham Lincoln was running for the legislature the first time, on the platform of the improvement of the Sangamon River, he went to secure the votes of thirty men who were cradling a wheatfield. Pushing to the Front I stayed that evening in a corner of a wheatfield not yet yellow, and watched the shadows of the trees grow longer and broader as the sun declined. Round About a Great Estate It was like the wind passing over a wheatfield, and was caused by the older Horses taking a long breath and whispering to themselves. Among the Farmyard People The poppies were a larger sort than those in the wheatfields, and of a very glorious crimson. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad She thought of the lonely grave in the wheatfield, and declared that nothing would induce her to move away from that sacred spot. The Story of Garfield Farm-boy, Soldier, and President Earlier than that in the summer there was not a wheatfield where you could not find numerous wheatears picked as clean as if threshed where they stood. Nature Near London Far below, to the right, stretched wheatfield after wheatfield in a plain between two ranges of the hills. Round About a Great Estate Judy was laid away amid the low green ridges in the churchyard, where the drowsy hum of the threshing in a wheatfield across the road, was the only reminder of the serious business of life. The Miller Of Old Church The second son of his father's house, He took the wheatfields broad and fair, He took the meadows beside the brook, And the white flocks that pastured there. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists Then his mother helped him to fence the wheatfield which contained her husband's grave. The Story of Garfield Farm-boy, Soldier, and President But over gorse and heath, in the warm hollows of wheatfield, and round about the rising ground there is something more than air alone. Nature Near London By canals and railways New York, Boston, and Philadelphia were linked with the wheatfields of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. History of the United States There was a turn in the road and instead of going up to the house by the front way the detective leaped a fence and passed through a wheatfield. The Mansion of Mystery Being a Certain Case of Importance, Taken from the Note-book of Adam Adams, Investigator and Detective The day was bright and warm and fair; the wind blew softly, and the wheatfields lay like green velvet in the sun. Pepper & Salt or, Seasoning for Young Folk Also his hair grew in varying directions, like a wheatfields after a storm. Love Stories Whole corners of wheatfields—they work more at corners—were cleared out as clean by them as if the wheat had been threshed as it stood. Nature Near London Where we shine is in making the most of material things, turning, for example, these wilds into wheatfields, holding on through your Arctic cold and blazing summer heat. Ranching for Sylvia Vineyards cover the hillsides with green and purple, and wheatfields wave in the valleys. A Wonderful Night; An Interpretation Of Christmas He used to come out across the wheatfields to a small wayside 'public,' and his route passed by a lonely barn and rickyard. The Amateur Poacher Harvest began, but the customary barrel of whisky was not purchased, and the song of the scythemen in the wheatfield languished. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 He passionately loved the North German plain, with its gloomy moorlands, its purple heather, its endless wheatfields, its kingly forests, its gentle lakes, and its superb sweep of sky and clouds. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle For when Jock was roused you could nigh see the waves of emotion sweeping across the upturned faces of his hearers like waves across a wheatfield on a windy day. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories The chairs were rifle-ammunition boxes, whose contents had been emptied with individual care, bullet by bullet, at the Germans in the trench on the other side of the wheatfield. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form But these trees, arising at narrow intervals from the hedge, and spreading out their deadening shades upon his wheatfields on either side, are not useful nor ornamental to him. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's Whirling to Paris in an easy car, through the beautiful wheatfields and vineyards, I thought of the old lumbering diligence, in which we went up to Paris at a snail's pace forty years before. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 Another short ride, and we were in an aviation park, likewise tented, in the midst of an immense wheatfield on the lofty side of a hill. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front Seen in the distance, amid a setting of green wheatfields and verdant pastures, it ripples in the garish light of the summer sun like a lake of rubies. A Cotswold Village Eyes strained through the mist over the wheatfield watching for some one of the enemy who may be exposing himself, unconscious that it is light enough for him to be visible. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form A man at home who should turn all Yorkshire into one wheatfield, and annually burn his harvest on the altar of Mumbo-Jumbo, might impress ourselves not much otherwise. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Beyond the land was Mr. Harrison's wheatfield, a great, windrippled expanse of pale gold. Anne of Avonlea They sowed rice as if it were seeding time in a wheatfield. Laddie; a true blue story Beneath your feet lie many hundred thousand acres of green pastures, varied in colour during summer and autumn by golden wheatfields bright with yellow charlock and crimson poppies. A Cotswold Village Crowds of men hurrying across a harvested wheatfield or a pasture after all leave few marks of passage. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form At the wheatfield corner, where the orchard hedge ended and the path led across the pasture to the Bergsons', Frank stopped. O Pioneers! But hardly were the words out of my mouth when there was a waving as if in a wind-swept wheatfield Place aux dames! It Happened in Egypt His first practical experience was at 7 years of age, when he kept crows from the wheatfields for the large salary of 56 cents a week, boarding himself. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert I have beheld abandoned among the wheatfields soldiers who had lost their legs or arms, wounded men, and patients supposed to be affected with the plague. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time A patrol the previous night had brought in word that the Germans had been sneaking up and piling sandbags in the wheatfield. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form She led them to the northwest corner of the orchard, sheltered on one side by a thick mulberry hedge and bordered on the other by a wheatfield, just beginning to yellow. O Pioneers! The amount of havoc in our wheatfields created yearly by them is enormous. Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882 On Monday I took her to the wheatfield to help me to sow. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha The woman responded with a trembling voice, "Father, my husband found this in his wheatfield." Old Mission Stories of California The vineyards, oaks and wheatfields of the comparatively well-watered Cape peninsula are not representative of the rest of the Union. Here, There and Everywhere South of the apricot trees, cornering on the wheatfield, was Frank's alfalfa, where myriads of white and yellow butterflies were always fluttering above the purple blossoms. O Pioneers! Red flame spurted in the middle of the wheatfield. Three Soldiers Other destroyers of cereal grains have since found their way across the Atlantic, and a noxious European aphis has first attacked the American wheatfields within the last fifteen years. The Earth as Modified by Human Action In the autumn a great many sparrows assembled together in a wheatfield, and there the old bird met his four children again, and full of joy took them home with him. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm There was not one breath of wind to ruffle the sleek surface of the Mayenne, and the wealth of timber of leafy Normandy stood out faintly blue over the tawny stretches of the wheatfields. Here, There and Everywhere As Emil rode homewards at three o'clock in the afternoon, he saw Amedee staggering out of the wheatfield, supported by two of his cousins. O Pioneers! It stood on the very edge of the town; wheatfields in the summer billowed up to its fences, and corn-stacks in the autumn camped around it like a besieging army. The Imperialist The goosestep would be a great thing for destroying grasshoppers or cutworms in a plague year in a Kansas wheatfield. Europe Revised The hum of the reaping machine first awoke the echoes in our wheatfields. An Autobiography That marvellous bird-life was worth travelling seven thousand miles to see; wheatfields can be seen anywhere. Here, There and Everywhere When he reached the orchard the sun was hanging low over the wheatfield. O Pioneers! On that side the land reascends in green wheatfields to an elevation somewhat greater than that of the foreground, reaching away to Fleurus in the right-hand distance. The Dynasts The other day he saw one coming along that narrow side-road by his wheatfield, and Whiskers bounded over the fence and stood right in the middle of the road, with his pitchfork. Rilla of Ingleside If that be so, let him speak now, and not forbear to follow in the wheatfield of the spears. The House of the Wolfings The rolling Normandy landscape lay bathed in golden sunshine, the wheatfields ripe for the sickle, and the apple orchards rich in their promise of fruit. Here, There and Everywhere Carl sat at a little distance from the two women, his back to the wheatfield, and watched them. O Pioneers! Across this wheatfield, and now over the gate. Our Village To him, the sun rotated about the wheatfields. One of Ours Pray don't believe," he said, appealingly, "that all the human virtues are about to be buried—I should say sown—in that wheatfield. Maruja You should have seen my drills in the wheatfield last April! Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard Iambe, her dear mountain-rivulet To waken laughter from cold stones, beheld A riven wheatfield cracking for the wet, And seed like infant's teeth, that never swelled, Apeep up flinty ridges, milkless round. Poems — Volume 2 All over the dusty, tan-coloured wheatfields there was a tender mist of green,—millions of little fingers reaching up and waving lightly in the sun. One of Ours It was distinctly a bland voice, like summer wheatfields, ripe and waving. One of Ours Look at my wheatfield, over there on the skyline. One of Ours So long as he could plough, pitch hay, or break his back in the wheatfield, he had been master; but now he was overtaken by himself. One of Ours |
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