| 单词 | dagger-like |
| 例句 | On the podium, Speaker Nancy Pelosi wore a white pantsuit with her dagger-like Speaker’s Mace pin on her lapel. The Politics of Dress at the State of the Union 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Everything including the water pitchers and dagger-like knives was custom-made in Mexico. Perspective | A world-class chef built a $600 pop-up in the Mexican jungle. It might be ‘the meal of the decade.’ 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Huge dagger-like icicles hung dangerously from window ledges. On board the Trans-Siberian Railway for a centenary ride 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z During winter, long dagger-like icicles persistently cling to the rock cliff, securely shadowed from the weak sunlight. Visit the South's Arch Country 2011-05-18T13:20:07.640Z Then it plunges back down on its southern end, joining the roof of the smaller concert venue before meeting the ground in a dagger-like point. Success of Inglewood's new showcase NFL complex depends on how it develops its surroundings 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Those "new" sounds with all those dagger-like dissonances? The Rite of Spring: 'The work of a madman' 2013-02-12T19:59:01Z Her performance included a dance break where she wielded a pair of dagger-like knives while shaking her famously honest hips. Britney Spears says she was 'copying Shakira' in knife-dancing video: 'Lighten up about the knives' 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z For instance, a dagger-like diagonal and the solitary wing of a mythical bird were reserved for royals. Ancient Art or Fashion Forward? Both, Says a Top Batik Designer 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Unlike his Bumpy Johnson, who spits out his lines with dagger-like velocity, Whitaker speaks softly, pausing periodically to gather his thoughts. How Forest Whitaker plays a poet, philanthropist, murderer and drug kingpin all at once 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z In a study published Thursday in Science, researchers posit that Tyrannosaurs and related dinosaurs kept their dagger-like dentition hidden behind lip-like tissue. Imagine T. Rex. Now Imagine It With Lips. 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The icy November wind is dagger-like and unrelenting; it cuts to the bone on this late Friday afternoon outside the QuikTrip at the corner of Dunn Road and Interstate 270 in north St. Louis County. The war on drugs failed — will radical compassion work? 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z How are the fittings done incognito; do they arrive cloak and dagger-like in masks? Creativity runs wild with the costumes on 'The Masked Singer' 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The San Diego Zoo’s website calls the cassowary the world’s most dangerous bird with a four-inch, dagger-like claw on each foot. One of the world’s most dangerous birds kills its owner in Florida 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The San Diego zoo’s website calls cassowaries the world’s most dangerous bird with a 10cm dagger-like claw on each foot. Cassowary attack: giant bird kills owner in Florida after he fell 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z So that if in the early days they are faced with a dagger-like pain, they are not shocked. Don’t infantalise pregnant women. Tell them how tough breastfeeding can be | Lizzy Davies 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z At 10 to 20 pounds with a 10-foot wingspan, they are equipped with a pouch on a long bill used for scooping up fish and a dagger-like tooth at the end of their beak. Scientists visit Great Salt Lake pelican breeding ground 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Glover did physical therapy on his left hip all season, trying to eliminate the slippage and “dagger-like” feeling he experienced when pitching late last season. Dusty Baker on Nationals’ hunt for a closer: ‘Somebody always emerges’ 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z There’s the dagger-like application of spice at the Thai lunch spot, where Nemo the server always, always wants to talk about English soccer. The new south: how Republican Texas is changing its deep red hue 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The skeleton retains an articulated skull with dagger-like teeth. Allosaurus dinosaur skeleton for sale at auction - BBC News 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Tyrannosaurus boasted a large, massively built skull with dagger-like teeth. Watch your mouth: Allosaurus had monstrously gaping jaws 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Scanning the park, Burrows was able to find a tiny sign of new life: a knee-high bouquet of dagger-like leaves. Drought speeds decline of beloved California desert species 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Its skull boasts a combination of primitive features and advanced ones like a cheek bone with a dagger-like feature for attachment of massive chewing muscles like in an Ice Age giant ground sloth. Ancient critter from Madagascar rewrites early mammalian history 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z We know why T. Rex sported long, dagger-like teeth and velociraptors needed razor-sharp claws. Meet the Dinosaur With the Biggest Nose 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z “It was nice, wrought iron, and had a dagger-like point which I refrained from using on him.” The Worst Christmas Gifts of All Time 2013-12-10T15:49:31Z One of the first things Tesla did after moving in was to whitewash the plant and put its dagger-like “T” logo all over the place. The Tesla Electric Car's Creators Chase Their 'IPhone Moment' 2013-07-18T10:00:29Z When surprised, its white eye, blue dagger-like beak, and raised crest give it a strikingly bold and angry appearance, the effect of which is heightened by the harsh rasping scream it utters when disturbed. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z He nodded ecstatically, and pulling the long, dagger-like knife out of his belt, he proceeded with great deliberation to cut the treasure into slices, and let them fall one by one into the bubbling pot. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z “I’m not afraid of the sharks,” said Dutch, taking up and feeling the point of the great dagger-like knife. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z Burl inspected the sharp, dagger-like instrument in his hand. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z Involuntarily I thought of the bloody, dagger-like knife which I had seen in the Lonely House. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z It wasn't his eyes, no matter how dagger-like they looked. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Lifting her arms she tugged at the two long, dagger-like pins with amethyst heads, which held her hat in place, flipped it to the ground, and blinked vaguely in Martin’s face. An Unknown Lover Now, the thorn is a deep symbol of death—naturally enough from its dagger-like form—all over the world wherever it grows. Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series Now, however, the great dagger-like weapon seemed to Gerard to be worth its weight in gold, for in it lay his sole resource. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley Wherefore he always bolted himself into his room, and if he admitted any one was armed with a dagger-like knife. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z He could see the very wrinkles of the monster's skin as it rushed in, with shadowy flukes thrusting behind; could see the lines of dagger-like teeth, the cavernous maw and gullet. Seed of the Arctic Ice It resembled strikingly a dagger-like knife with a tapering blade and a thin handle. The Mark of the Knife Then the loon settled upon the bottom, and with lifted beak sprang up with much force against the ice, piercing it with its dagger-like bill, but not breaking it. Ways of Nature Split vertically, the two halves fell apart to disclose the steaming interior whose walls were lined with sharp dagger-like projections a foot in length. The Copper-Clad World Looking him straight in the eyes she opened both hands; the papers fell at her feet, and with them dropped the two dagger-like steel pins which had held her hat. The Dark Star This tiny lake was bordered by thick growing myrtles, and a shrub with a dagger-like leaf, bearing a trumpet-shaped flower, snow white, but unknown to us, seemingly of the convolvulus genus. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months “I hope they won’t, sir,” said Gedge, with a grim look in his eyes, as he drew his dagger-like bayonet out and touched the point with his thumb. Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills “Fix bayonets!” cried Lennox sharply, and a yell of dismay arose, followed by a dozen random shots, as the metallic clinking of the keen, dagger-like weapons was heard against the muzzles of the men’s rifles. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War Here and there a cactus rose gauntly, some in the tall Spanish bayonet with its lovely bloom, and some in the low, dagger-like plant close to the ground. Across the Mesa The horse jumped as a dagger-like needle was thrust into its neck. The 1926 Tatler The strange creature had a long, slender nose and a flat, bushy tail while its feet were armed with dagger-like claws six inches long. The Black Phantom “The enemy may come at us;” and the little, dagger-like weapons clicked and clicked as they flashed in the sunshine. Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills The plates, dishes, and drinking-cups were unmistakably of gold, but quite plain, as were the dagger-like knives and a kind of skewer which was evidently intended to serve as a fork. In Search of El Dorado "He may not be an example of dagger-like intelligence," she continued, looking at him steadily—"but he is just a little too sharp to play with." The Crooked House But under the languor of the voice lay a dagger-like menace that struck to the mother's heart. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa On the more exposed portions of the closely packed house roofs, the melting snow formed long, dagger-like icicles which hung from the eaves, or clustered thickly around drain pipes and gutters. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life As they did so, a blurred, vast-winged, silent, dark shadow passed overhead, and a peculiarly piercing whistle stabbed dagger-like through the waiting, listening silence. The Way of the Wild The detective drew his long dagger-like knife, and drove it into the creature's heart. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life In her hand she held a tiny, dagger-like knife, with a thin, red-stained blade. Jacqueline of Golden River The dark hair was curiously arranged, and stabbed just above her ears with two dagger-like combs flashing with jewels. The Witness But it was neither the one current of emotion nor the other that caused that dagger-like pain that stabbed her pride to the quick. What Necessity Knows But now she wondered suddenly, passionately, amazedly, if he had really understood all the dagger-like possibilities of their talk. The Brimming Cup Each Dyak, of course, sported a parang and dagger-like kriss; a few bore spears, and about a dozen shouldered a long straight piece of bamboo. The Wings of the Morning The dagger-like attachment to your Japanese sword had been driven into his breast up to the hilt, actually splitting his heart. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate To get possession of some sharp dagger-like instrument which I could plunge into my heart at a moment's notice—this was my consuming desire. A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography He then removed the dagger-like lemon stick again to observe it. Pee-Wee Harris Here and there, small groups of dwarf bushes, covered with dagger-like thorns, drew sustenance from secret rills of moisture. The Wheel O' Fortune "I will be brief," continued the woman, rising slowly, and looking at Georgia Conway, with that dagger-like smile. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee The oriole has a sharp, dagger-like bill, and he seems to be learning rapidly how easily he can puncture fruit with it. The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton When the little dagger-like flame had done its best to dispel the darkness, Mr. Jones was to be seen reposing on a camp bedstead, in a distant part of the room. Victory An Island Tale He raised his dagger-like weapon, as though aiming it. The Blind Spot The short side of the curve, the one nearest them, protected a gravel bar that made down-stream to a dagger-like point, and towards this Runnion propelled the skiff. The Barrier |
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