| 单词 | cant over |
| 例句 | They were still flying through whiteness, so there was no horizon to judge their angle by, but the three of them in the row were definitely canted over, once and then again. The Weight 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The top portion of a launch pad tower, which is used to raise the rocket and support it vertically, had canted over. SpaceX assessing launch pad damage after explosion at Cape Canaveral 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Their truth, however, is often impaired by their wear in the chuck slots which gives them play and permits them to cant over. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z By the aid of a tackle composed of the halliards and main-sheet blocks the boat was canted over and finally lowered keel uppermost. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z He would not go to him to whine and cant over him. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z The elastic under his chin did not hold his hat straight upon his bobbed hair and the brim was canted over one ear and gave him a rakish expression. Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z She lay, canted over, across the sea, with her after-part sinking and the long swell which still ran breaking over her. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z If the mine is struck hard, it will cant over sixty-five or seventy degrees. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z And sure enough I was within an ace of canting over, having lost a stirrup, when the sergeant caught hold of me by the arm. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 She heads north, and is canted over to port with her port rail under water. The Boys of '98 With her extra canvas, the James was canted over perilously. The Black Buccaneer It’s to one side, though it now stand nearly on top; because the body o’ the whale be canted over a bit. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Of course, when the schooner canted over, the boom had swung outboard, and the cap of it and a foot or two of sail hung even under water. Treasure Island The shanty is of rough plank, and cants over on one side; but it was surrounded by another building by the Queen of Holland, to protect it from further decay. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim On examination he said the ship could be got off again if she could be canted over and a sail "fothered" over the hole temporarily. Concerning "Bully" Hayes From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 The car stopped suddenly and canted over, and the girl was jerked forward to her knees. The Man Who Knew Thus the sloop was canted over a little towards the water. Fort Desolation Red Indians and Fur Traders of Rupert's Land One boat went down the Straits and found herself rather canted over to one side. Sea Warfare The ship first canted over, her sails resting on the water, righted herself and then slowly disappeared. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' Another important feature is the fact that the cradle and vessel in canting over acquires a certain momentum, and thus the contact made becomes very certain. Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. One or two of the men had been somewhat slow in letting go, causing the aeroplane to cant over in a manner that was alarming to the onlookers. Round the World in Seven Days I saw a great heap of frozen snow fallen on its edge and partly canted over, half covering a deep red stain which was turning black and horrid in the daylight. Red Axe The night was hot and still; the new moon, canted over like a sinking galleon, was low over the horizon. Moran of the Lady Letty Now," advised Vane, "we'll drop the boom on the shore side to keep her from canting over; and then we'll get breakfast. Vane of the Timberlands His coarse, homespun clothes, dyed brown with walnut-shells, slouch hat crowning his shock of gray hair, and hickory shirt open at the throat, only heightened the resemblance; especially the hat canted over one eye. The Under Dog In a short time a tremendous tempest was blowing, the wind coming from the north, and the Ark, notwithstanding her immense breadth of beam, was canted over to leeward at an alarming angle. The Second Deluge The rough-hewn runners constantly sank into snow-drifts and the sledge canted over, so that the poor man, trembling with fear and cold, had to prop it up with all his strength. Selected Polish Tales When I tried to get on the bed it canted over and deposited me on the floor. Prisoner for Blasphemy His chuckling ceased when he saw the timber cant over on one edge. Bull Hunter Then he canted over to port and reached down into his pocket. Cape Cod Stories He found the old gentleman behind the barn, bending over a barrel that was canted over at an angle of seventy degrees, and from which issued a cloud of steam. The Fiend's Delight I'd work my way by short drifts over as far as this, an then I'd gradually move along till I kine o' canted over to the New Brunswick shore. Lost in the Fog We could see Price's teams stopped, half a mile away; one of the loads appearing low, and canted over to the off side; bogged, evidently. Such Is Life "Right—yea, I am; I'm goin straight down; but I hope an trust, an what's more, I believe, I am taking a kine o' cant over nigher the New Brunswick shore." Lost in the Fog |
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