单词 | catherine wheel |
例句 | In a letter to her once, he spoke of reading By Grand Central Station, calling it "a catherine wheel of a book". The poems and punch-ups of By Grand Central Station 2013-03-06T19:29:01Z It’s firing off terror signals like a wonky catherine wheel. 'I feel I might die any waking moment': can I escape the grip of PTSD? 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The days when autumnal party thrills meant catherine wheels and toffee apples are long gone, my friend: fireworks are over and ironic lolz are in. Donald Trump, Kim Kardashian and Cecil the lion: the ultimate 2015 Halloween costumes 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z I fared better, however, than another young friend of mine, who, in dismounting out of the very same cart, turned a catherine wheel and alighted on the road with a broken arm. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z My heaven would coruscate like a catherine wheel, with white-hot star-stones. Fantasia of the Unconscious With one shot, amongst the dust and earth, a Turk went up about thirty feet: arms and legs extended, his body revolving like a catherine wheel. Five Months at Anzac A Narrative of Personal Experiences of the Officer Commanding the 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force He touched off in quick succession a set of fierce rockets, angry catherine wheels, loudly exploding squibs—and the matter might have turned out very serious. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale Directly the plants had lost their anchorage away they bounded like catherine wheels over the plains. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia Here we picked up Stewart, who was turning catherine wheels at the thought of taking his beloved guns into action. With Kelly to Chitral She kept on laughing the whole time she spun—like a catherine wheel that laughs instead of splutters. A Prisoner in Fairyland Why do they build hotels that go round and round like catherine wheels? The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million An instant after his head plunged forward like a bull's, and Rupert Grant was slung head over heels, a catherine wheel of legs, on the floor in front of him. The Club of Queer Trades |
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