| 单词 | cragsman |
| 例句 | All four men were born mountaineers, good climbers, and they were led by the most expert cragsman I have seen. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Excepting head, however, no other quality of a cragsman is required for Sharp Edge; the footing is ample, and the hands would be less called into requisition than even on Striding Edge.' Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England 2011-11-14T03:00:21.670Z So defiant is the challenge of this rock that no cragsman can pass it by. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z He must be helmsman and chief, the cragsman, the rifleman, the boat steerer. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Their enemy is worthy of them, for the chamois hunters, the foresters, the cragsmen of the Austrian Alps are no mean antagonists, as all of us know who have shot and climbed with them. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War The expert cragsman climbs to attain acrobatic efficiency, and may aim at nothing higher than inspired legs. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war The natives are expert cragsmen, and much of their time is occupied in collecting birds' feathers. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland Once on the summit the successful cragsman can have any wish he may pine for. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z With this new danger menacing him, the young cragsman lay flat down on the rock, and remained motionless, while he offered up an earnest prayer to Heaven that the bird might not discover him. Harper's Young People, November 11, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly No cragsman in broadest daylight could do such a thing, he asserted. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North But I never got within a thousand feet of it, for the crowning bastions are almost sheer, and would need a better cragsman than myself to negotiate. A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa La Fauconnaire is, I believe, unclimbable except at one place, at least for those who are not experienced cragsmen or Alpine experts. Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles This added to the evil repute of the mountain; years passed before the cragsmen would have anything further to do with it. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees He had heard of many cragsmen who had lost their lives in that way, and his own position was by no means the most favorable to defend himself against attack. Harper's Young People, November 11, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly For such work a mountaineer or a cragsman, or Winifred, is needed.' Aylwin "We are going to the village to get a cragsman with a rope, and will be with you anon." A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex A few jolting fragments of rock were all that was left of it—insufficient even for a practiced cragsman to make his way along on either side. Bred in the Bone A boyhood spent on the cliffs at Kirkcaple had made me a bold cragsman, and the porphyry of the Rooirand clearly gave excellent holds. Prester John Being something of a cragsman, I did manage to get half way to the top of that. The Lost World Another was stunned by a mass of masonry hurled at him by a giant cragsman. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 I became a daring cragsman, a character to which an English lad can seldom aspire, for in England there are neither crags nor mountains. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction He's really a good cragsman and knows exactly how far he can go. Lister's Great Adventure Dickson's heart fell, for he did not profess to be a cragsman and had indeed a horror of precipitous places. Huntingtower But now, at the present moment, he was unwilling to make essay of his prowess as a cragsman. Aaron Trow He would go out on all-day excursions, enjoying the thrills of clambering up to what appeared to be inaccessible ledges, until eventually he became an expert cragsman. The Life of George Borrow "Not the hardiest cragsman, not my son himself," she said, "could venture on such a morning to guide you to—" "Whither, gracious dame?" asked Theurdank, half smiling. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest Neither of them doubted his own footing, and George was sure that three or four of the men who had come with Sir Robert were equally good cragsmen. Two Penniless Princesses |
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