| 单词 | brush down |
| 例句 | Then he kicked the brittle brush down in the area so he could find his marker again. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z An Yi put her brush down and stretched. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, the grooms were brushing down beautiful, glossy horses, or cleaning their polished hooves, or braiding their long tails. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I put the brush down and wiped my face on the hem of my skirt. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We painted in glum silence until Maddie sighed and put her brush down. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z His impeccable wife tying that impeccable tie, brushing down that black coat, which by six a.m. would be white with the lint blowing about the gigantic room. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z And we get to work, brushing down the walls and scrubbing the floor, disturbing more mice than I want to see. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Michael Donovan brushed down his red hair with a violent motion of his hand and a total indifference to the fact that the unruly mass sprang to attention again immediately. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Celia set her lipstick and brush down and turned to her closet. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I said, brushing down my dress and adjusting the clip in my hair, which was coming loose. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I am hungry,” I replied, and put the brush down and washed my hands in the soap and water. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We clamber from our makeshift shelter, brushing down our jeans and sweaters. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He undid the pipe, rammed a long thin brush down it, and a jet of water spurted into his face. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The arm he’d been holding out behind me dropped, and his hand brushed down along my side. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Tristran thought about the star as he brushed down the horses and picked out their hooves. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He darted up to the window-pane, brushed down his breast-feathers with his beak and then, “Cheerio!” he said perkily, and spread his wings and was gone. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Em put her brush down, crossed her arms, and pulled her T-shirt over her head in one quick motion. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Now that I have been converted, the sleigh has already been brushed down and plans are being hatched for him to visit many more families this year. William Blacker in Romania 2010-12-18T00:06:01Z Then you open them, and alternating fingers, brush down each palm, then each top side. Feeling Down? Try a Good Vibes Dance for Your Hands 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Brown performed a demonstration of the hold spray on her TikTok account Thursday, which shows the product helps to brush down hair the same way Gorilla Glue’s adhesive did. 'Gorilla Glue Girl' launches haircare line with a 'Forever Hold' spray 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The Murphys brushed down the pool table before evening league matches and heard the grumbles of anyone who had lost a pound or more in the flashing Dream Machine. The death and life of the great British pub | Tom Lamont 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z He brushed down his sharp checked blazer and entered, greeting Naomi Hample, an Argosy owner and autograph cicerone. Judd Apatow, an Autograph Geek, Hunts for Memorabilia 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z He dutifully brushed down the cooking surface, possibly a little more energetically than he would’ve if the next person in line hadn’t been standing there watching. Rooftop grilling: It’s nice to share, but it’s also nice to win. He reappeared on stage after the speech ended to pose for the cameras with wife Victoria, after being hastily brushed down by aides. Labour conference: Six takeaways from Keir Starmer's speech 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Boyd ran the brush down the slope of Lincoln’s nose and along the curve of his forehead. On its 100th birthday, the Lincoln Memorial still beckons a nation divided But as the dust settles on the Trump presidency, Green’s exhortation – brush down your Shakespeare, stop quoting him now – seems unlikely to gain much traction. To be Trump, or not: what Shakespeare tells us about the last five years 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z He first starting working in a hairdressers when he was 12, sweeping the floors and brushing down clients’ jackets, before going on to open his own barber shop in a well-to-do Rome neighbourhood in 1977. Coronavirus forces storied Rome barber to hang up his scissors 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z He insisted that this would be his “last hurrah. I’m going to put my brush down in the movie business.” Column One: One of Hollywood's last scenic painters can't quite put down his brush 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z I found it soothing to brush down a steed after a stressful battle. Red Dead Redemption 2 is the most convincing open-world game ever made 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Steadily, he ran the vacuum brush down the length of each rib, then went back to dust the underside of the vertebrae. T. rex fossil survived millions of years. But at this museum it needs a hand battling dust 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z By day, when the trails are overrun with humans, P-22 hides in plain view, resting in the dense brush down in the shady draws. Lions of Los Angeles 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z On a recent Wednesday evening in Central Park, for example, Williams ordered class-goers to "Put the brushes down!" after one minute at their easels. How to Hack Your Workout for Brain Health 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s also a humbling post for them, as agents in their recognizable green jeans also take turns cleaning the stalls, feeding and watering the animals and brushing down the horses each day. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Coots suggested using a finger on her left hand as a guide to move the brush down the line to the left. Art helping stroke patients at north Alabama hospital 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z He was within a yard of the car when he found himself being roughly lifted to his feet and brushed down by a pair of oversized, hairy hands. Zadie Smith: “Moonlit Landscape with Bridge.” 2014-02-03T05:00:00Z Grooms, who wake up at 4:30 six mornings a week to muck out stables and brush down horses, make less than $100 a month. Lens Blog: Brendan Bannon's Photos of Horse Racing in Kenya 2013-05-01T04:31:07Z We would urge visiting members of the public to follow Forestry Commission Wales' advice to brush down, brush off and wash off when you get home too. Walkers to help halt tree disease 2012-09-02T07:45:01Z Before laying on the gold, the bolused edge is brushed down with a hard clothes-brush to remove all hair, dust, &c. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z As she stood there listening, about to strike a match, something in white brushed down the stairs past her. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z That huge and awful bear—not a nerve, not a muscle quivered in him as its acrid smell rose to his nostrils, its fur brushed down his legs. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z After this the two girls worked with a will; they cleaned and polished the tiny window, they scrubbed the floor and brushed down the walls, and polished the little grate. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z I remember that I was much struck, as I looked intently at her, with the careful arrangement of her coiffure, every single hair being most carefully brushed down. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z Pauline put the brushes down upon the table and came round to the front of the chair. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z Hall put his shaving brush down, inserted a fresh blade in his razor. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z The Empress condemned her to wear her hair brushed down over her cheeks, merely because the Emperor once at a ball extolled the beauty of her ears. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z The whole length of the wall outside the stables, horses tethered to iron rings were being brushed down by men, amongst whom were the volunteers receiving a lesson in the art. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z He made a few strokes, then threw the brushes down. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Meanwhile, the boy brushed down the table with a by no means clean napkin, and placed a large open flask before them. Four Phases of Love A thousand smells brushed down to him on the wind, more potent than any wine or lust. The Voice of the Pack I then had a wash and a brush down, changed the bloodstained handkerchief for a clean one, and ordered supper in my room. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I I took off my sombrero and began to brush down my shock of light hair. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure His dark hair was carefully parted in the middle and brushed down sleekly. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 When the mane gets ragged and uneven, it should be carefully brushed down four or five times a day with a damp water brush, to make it lie flat. Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies The happenings of Nature clog its wheels; The elements brush down its cobweb foils; And from its mimicry the heart appeals, And heavenly souls are not for human toils. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation When the shock had completely gone he laid the brush down with a trembling hand. The "Genius" Do the same with the other planes, and put your brush down firmly where you want the color, with no consideration but the simplest and most direct expression of value and color. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors The blow was levelled at Christchurch, and all “the bees” were brushed down in the warmth of their summer-day. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors “Oh, I’ve had such a beautiful day!” she sighed, getting up by the help of his two hands, and brushing down her dress. Aurora the Magnificent His hair was very black and exceedingly greasy, and brushed down upon his skull until it glittered, catching every ray of light in his vicinity like a bucket of oil. The Bondboy Now a red-haired woman came to the edge of the crowd, put her bucket and scrubbing brush down, and asked what had happened. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike The infected stable should be disinfected by thoroughly cleaning it, scrubbing the floor with hot water, brushing down all loose dust from the walls, and tearing off all woodwork which is partly decayed. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Her silvery hair was parted in the middle and brushed down over her ears. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Other beavers presently appeared, and began towing the sticks and brush down the canal to the pond. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories He brushed down his bristly mustache, and bent over awkwardly, to kiss his new daughter. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation It was a perfectly circular face, framed in thin, fair hair, which was parted in the middle, and brushed down so smooth and shiny that it looked like a coat of dull yellow paint. Treasure Valley The disinfection of stables may be accomplished by thoroughly cleaning them, scrubbing the floors with hot water, brushing down all loose dust from the walls, and tearing off all woodwork which is partly decayed. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Over the handsome cut of face, the strong well-built figure, he wore a manner as rough as a bear's great-coat; only at some times and for some people the roughness was brushed down. Say and Seal, Volume I Tilia rose, brushing down her green satin gown. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel The younger elder is to brush down and harness the pastor's horse when he wishes to ride out, and the elder is to accompany him, when he goes out of town, and pay his bills. Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59 So mighty the press of their garments was, As they led the bride to the hall, That they brushed down, ere they ushered her in, Full fifteen ells from the wall. Grimmer and Kamper The End of Sivard Snarenswayne and other ballads His black hair was brushed down, smooth and burnished as a crow's breast. The Other Side of the Door Cavenaugh stood brushing down the front of his jacket, first with his right hand and then with his left. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays Her dark hair, in which there was not a line of gray, was brushed down smoothly on each side of her face, and her dress, while plain, was extremely neat. A Chosen Few Short Stories “Shall I run after him, sir, and ask if I shall give him a brush down?” whispered Ben. The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War At the end of eight or ten minutes, the upper hive may be raised, and any bees sticking between the combs brushed down with a quill. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained Then with enforced calm, and with a glance at the clock, he brushed down his clothes, looked at himself in the glass above the counter, and walked with much careless aplomb out to the car. Stubble He had actually scrubbed the armor on his left arm free of mercury when he realized what he was doing and threw the brush down in disgust. The Bramble Bush I could no more use my mind for anything if I knew all that was going on in my inner ear than if I were being brushed down with brooms by three witches. The Creature from Cleveland Depths With his black shining hair brushed down in unusual lankiness over his receding forehead, and with an expression of sleek resignation unusually sanctimonious, Hazlet sat down, and gave a half groan. Julian Home She frowned, brushing down the wind-swept draperies with that instinct for modesty all women share. The Highgrader Marjorie rose from the swing and brushed down her wrinkled linen skirt. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore "I don't like the looks o' that brush down there," said the other man on the box. Kid Wolf of Texas On one occasion I found Pomp busy with a bucket of water and a brush down at the bottom of the garden, where he was scrubbing away at something black. Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah Then he mooned listlessly up and down the streets for an hour till his clothes were dry, and then turned into a public-house to get a brush down and while away another hour. Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life “Order, please; let’s hear the rest,” said I, when both had been brushed down by their friends. Tom, Dick and Harry In underpants, she went into the small bathroom, washed cosmetics from her face and brushed down her thick, short hair. Rebels of the Red Planet While she's being sponged off and brushed down she recommends that we get rid of such a dangerous animal as that at once. Torchy As A Pa Kirtley, clean-shaven, with pleasant brown eyes, and brown hair brushed down flat, giving his head the appearance of smallness, looked very lank and Yankeeish among the robust, fat Teutons of the Saxon capital. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life He then brushed down the walls without hindrance from anyone, though he had made up his mind that if the guard tried to stop him, he would lock him up in one of the rooms. The Red Book of Heroes Then the slave was led to the whipping post and brushed down, and his marster would tell him, 'now you see who is boss.' Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 This must be the reason," Miss Ruth said,—she had put her brushes down some time ago,—"that she was in such distress that day at her mother's grave. John Ward, Preacher Nekhludoff experienced the feeling which a horse must feel when brushed down before the bridle is put on and it is led to be harnessed to the wagon. The Awakening The Resurrection The cellar should be swept and put to rights every two weeks, cobwebs brushed down, and all corners well looked after. The Complete Home The hyenas submitted to be brushed down; but showed strong symptoms of mutiny at having their teeth rubbed with a toothbrush and their nails pared. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 I am going to brush down the cobwebs first," said Jessie, "at least all that I can reach," she added thoughtfully, "so put your head right down under the clothes. The Story of Jessie She was a brisk, prim-mannered, snub-nosed little thing, who wore her hair brushed down as flat as possible and showed an affection for mannish clothes. The Real Adventure Jim puts up his hand, brushes down the stiff crop that crowns his head, and responds with a comical smile, "I don' know 'bout that." Sevenoaks Then she brushes down, rolls or folds all curtains and draperies, and fastens them up as near the pole as possible, perhaps slipping a case over each as a protection from the dust. The Complete Home As it transpired, Palmerston was at the moment brushing down these very stairs, here, in the adjoining: which some might call it luck and others again Providence. Hocken and Hunken She begrudged the time spent for dinner, she bemoaned a dark day, and she laid her brushes down reluctantly in the twilight. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 David put the brush down on the washstand. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 Marta brought her brush down with a bang on the bureau, only to be disgusted with this show of temper which the persistent twinkle had not missed. The Last Shot He had, in our week's deluging, cleaned up the lamps of the chandeliers, brushed down the cobwebs, and removed some half-dozen baskets of faded and dust-laden paper flowers. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Then the sergeant went out of the barn, cursing the straw on his spurs, and I lit a match and brushed down my clothes and ran off to the square. Hills and the Sea She brushed down the walls with a flannel cloth tied over a broom, washed the windows, scrubbed every inch of the woodwork, and prepared the floor for its destined coat of paint. A Spinner in the Sun The two hills here mentioned by Captain Cook were found to stand upon the pitch of the Cape, and were covered with brush down to the low cliffs. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 One day I cleaned my teeth with a toothbrush; one of the Greek sailors, noticing what I was about, came towards me, and when I laid the brush down for an instant, took it up. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy R.C. guided by Edd's yells, came cracking the brush down to us. Tales of lonely trails Like Mr. Weiss, she had very fair hair, greased, parted in the middle and brushed down as smoothly as the painted hair of a Dutch doll. The Mystery of 31 New Inn Michelangelo was sixty-six years of age when he laid his brush down at the end of the gigantic task. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti There were times, when in working a mist of colour over another background, I cut a brush down to three hairs. At the Foot of the Rainbow Mr. Eshwell's black-dyed hair was smoothly brushed down from a central part, Mr. Tempest's iron-gray hair was greasily wild—a disarray of romantic ringlets. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise Then when I think things are sufficiently quiet, I go out and brush down the front with my broom, leaning it against the wall and looking up meditatively at the stars whenever anyone passes. The Stark Munro Letters He was a thick-set, round-shouldered man, a typical fair German with tow-coloured hair, greased and brushed down smoothly, a large, ragged, sandy beard and coarse, sketchy features. The Mystery of 31 New Inn On Saturday afternoons the horses were brushed down and groomed. Sons and Lovers Their evenings and rainy days, usually spent in their mother's company and in study, were now devoted to the labor of hauling stones and brush down to the shore of the cove. The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mortgage You might just give me a brush down, though, if you don't mind. The Gem Collector I must clean my own plate and brush down my own front; and these duties must be thoroughly done, come what might, for I must show a presentable outside to the public. The Stark Munro Letters As he laid his brush down he looked at his own brown hand, and remembered hers with a kind of wonder—so small and white, the wrist so delicately rounded. The History of David Grieve Here, spider-webs thickly shrouded the way, and had to be brushed down. Darkness and Dawn Birds which nip off petals and musty foxes which brush down whole posies in their clumsiness are but positive checks to overproduction. Tropic Days "Parted, indeed, and brushed down flat over her ears, exactly like that horrid old Mrs. Ash!" Peter's Mother No," Jack went on, "they're forming a bridge with their canoes and running logs and brush down against it. Boy Scouts in an Airship; or, the Warning from the Sky Elsie slipped in among the others, but was so stately and demure, and with her curls brushed down so straight that you would scarcely have known her. Taken Alive You might just give me a brush down, though. The Intrusion of Jimmy Jimmy thereupon released them and stood up, brushing down his tousled hair with his stubby fingers. The Blazed Trail And suddenly she caught sight of him, barely a field ahead, scurrying desperately, brush down; and the thought flashed through her: 'Oh! don't let's catch you. Beyond The unkempt hair brushed down across the forehead, the thick glasses, the heavy moustache still formed together an impenetrable mask which Desmond's eyes failed to pierce. Okewood of the Secret Service One was a dark man with black curly hair brushed down in "bangs" over his eyebrows, who sat behind a green baize curtain near the outside door, peeping out at me, as I thought. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) O my soul, I delivered thee from all by-places, I brushed down from thee dust and spiders and twilight. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none His groom had more to do in cleaning and perfuming the tubes of this noble pipe than in currying and brushing down the horses' coats, and dressing them with cockades for driving in the Bois. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life Young epauletted men, with quality-blood in them, poisoned with quality-pride, do sniff openly, with indignation struggling to become contempt, at our Rights of Man, as at some newfangled cobweb, which shall be brushed down again. The French Revolution From its depths she proceeded to extract a handkerchief and with the handkerchief she brushed down the broadcloth. The Street of Seven Stars He laid the brushes down, and was not satisfied. Tales of Unrest |
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