| 单词 | electric fire |
| 例句 | Half an hour later, Mr. Aaa, seated in his library sipping a bit of electric fire from a metal cup, heard the voices outside in the stone causeway. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet she was uncomplaining and in many ways preferred the Victorian kitchen and one-bar electric fires. Elizabeth Jenkins obituary 2010-09-07T17:43:00Z The main twist here is that, shortly after the electric fire incident, the glassy-eyed teen of the title slips into a coma, and does all his nastiness while lying in a hospital bed. 'I didn't sleep well for months': the films that terrified our writers as kids 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Any jokes in Her Majesty's vicinity are the mildest and most predictable of teases: she puts on three-bar electric fires in her mansions and is not absolutely sure where she might find a book. The Audience – review 2013-03-10T00:06:29Z We checked into our deluxe double room at night and were immediately warmed by the electric fire place “roaring” under the Sony flat-screen TV opposite the two queen-size beds. In Mexico, a Former Factory Is an Artful Hotel 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z The property is heated by an electric fire and the floors “covered in ancient brown lino in the corridors and kitchen, and elsewhere with floral carpeting that was sticky underfoot.” Ian McEwan, novelist-historian 2012-11-14T21:06:00Z Glowing columns, each one in fact a colossal electric fire, warm the room unbearably. Artist Cerith Wyn Evans fires up the White Cube 2010-05-13T11:51:00Z Other electric heating systems include immersion boilers, electric fires, fan heaters and infra-red radiators, for example, but none are as efficient as heat pumps. Are Scotland's heat pump plans threatening to boil over? 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z There are other electric heating systems - immersion boilers, electric fires, fan heaters and infra-red radiators, for example - but none of these is as efficient as heat pumps. The truth about heat pumps and the power needed to run them 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z They’re warming their hands over an electric fire pit and marveling at the courage of a pair of locals wearing nothing but swimsuits as they wade into Puget Sound. Seattle-area scuba diving groups clean up the seafloor beneath Edmonds Pier 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The Redmond City Council accepted a grant earlier this month from the Washington State Department of Ecology to buy a Pierce Volterra electric fire engine that will be ready in about two years. Redmond hopes to be ‘industry leader’ with new electric fire engine 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Still, Fauke and Kroll, who have three children, said they would not have moved so quickly, if not for a small electric fire in their attic the day after Christmas 2020. In the fight against climate change, some go all-electric at home: ‘Hopefully, this will be the future’ 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z We are also advised to never throw water on an electric fire. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z “Sure, anything can happen anywhere you live. Your house can burn down from an electric fire. Anything can happen,” Ellie Holden said. Climate Migration: California fire pushes family to Vermont 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z And few options exist for specialized vehicles that provide crucial municipal and emergency services — no electric fire truck currently meets city standards. Here’s How Slowly New York City Is Moving on Electric Vehicles 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Up close, they’ll be able to hear one key difference: The electric fire engine will be far quieter than the noise and vibrations that emit from a standard fire engine running on diesel. Redmond hopes to be ‘industry leader’ with new electric fire engine 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Back in July they lost their house in an electric fire. Sierra Leone tanker explosion: Survivors try to rebuild lives 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z “Our first drum kit was an electric fire.” 'They made Sex Pistols sound like Take That': the fury of Midlands punk 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z "Hands / Washing hands / Reaching out / Don't touch me / I won't touch you" sang Diamond, curled up next to an electric fire with his furry friend. The best and worst celebrity isolation videos 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The Ventura County Star reports Sunday that Oxnard firefighters found a dozen or two dozen reptiles after battling an electric fire in a detached garage on Saturday. Reptiles displaced in Southern California garage fire 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z The Volterra engine is built to order by Pierce Manufacturing, a Wisconsin-based company that boasts having built the first electric fire truck in service in North America. Redmond hopes to be ‘industry leader’ with new electric fire engine 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The blast at 21:15 GMT happened after Blasio opened a valve in his shop to release gas and switched on an electric fire, the court heard. Shop owner jailed for botched insurance job blast 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The big addition: an electric fire place built into the wall. New Day: Different coach, approach but same goal at Ohio St 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z During the dark, freezing winters, that is enough hands to deal with the usual electric fires and traffic accidents. The Swedish town on the frontline of the Arctic wildfires 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z A dog stuck in a wine rack and a snake tangled in an electric fire are some of the 15,293 animal rescues fire services have attended in the last three years. Fire services 'spending millions' on animal rescues - BBC News 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Other cities including Los Angeles and Portland have added or plan to add electric fire trucks to their fleets. Redmond hopes to be ‘industry leader’ with new electric fire engine 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z A portable electric fire pit was placed near the center of the camp to hold the “ceremonial fire.” American Indian activists set up teepee camp on National Mall 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z The driver had stocked the car with fuel when an electric fire ignited, Makwan explains. Inside the Zagros Mountains, the forgotten region of Iranian Kurdistan 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z May 2012: Arrested for criminal damage after breaking into his mother's house and throwing an electric fire at her. Teenager stab killing 'preventable' 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z The official cause of death was an electric fire. Why Food Nostalgia Is a Necessary Crutch 2012-10-24T11:30:02Z His blue gaze sparkled as if with electric fire. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z Whether the cord would draw little or much of the "electric fire" he knew not. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z An electric fire burned cheerily in one corner and at right angles to it was a couch. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z At sunset the great clouds were full of explosions of electric fire, and there were momentary revelations above us of huge impending shapes. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Light is an electric fire, which is placed by man at the disposition of the will; it illuminates those who know how to make use of it, and burns those who abuse it. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Every time he looked at the countess, it seemed to him as if a spark of electric fire were glancing before his eyes. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z He showed how simple it was to produce a halo of electric fire about his head though he remained a distance of ten feet from the apparatus. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z In the east it was misty and unsettled; while a long curtain of dark frowning clouds, heavily charged with electric fire, hung in portentous masses along the whole line of the western horizon. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z Directly beneath him, as it appeared, the Dog Star rolled, a mass of electric fire. Palos of the Dog Star Pack 2011-03-20T02:00:36.067Z A thousand impressions accost him, each demanding an answer; great, sombre cities discharge their electric fire upon him, and fill his nerves with leaping flame. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z The few laconic words with which he addressed them, like electric fire penetrated their hearts, and secured devotion, even to death, to his service. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Then I began to think—electric fire in man's body, in the clouds, in coal and wood, on the telegraph line, in flint, in cold steel—in everything. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z The electric fire blazed with stronger fury, yet not a drop of rain fell from the copper sky to the parched ground, not a motion of air stole through the solemn pines. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z That bugle blast thrilled like electric fire along the nerves of the Indians. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z A Leyden jar was charged at the key, and by the electric fire thus obtained spirits were inflamed, and many other experiments performed which had been formerly made by excited electrics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z Air was sucked from the vault, from their ears and lungs by the shrieking vacuums, burned through the cushion of atmosphere by the league-long lanes of electric fire.... She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z We have the same electric fire in our bodies that is in the sun, and it neither burns us nor causes us to shrink up annually, as the scientists say the sun does. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z Then—when cool deliberation succeeds to the wild vagaries, the electric fire of frolic fancy, she will discover the dangerous precipice, the deadly abyss to which her present conduct and inclinations lead.... Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact As my eyes grew accustomed to the objects before me, I saw the interior of the temple, on whose sculptured walls and roof roses woven of smouldering electric fires revealed their burning bloom. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Having thus succeeded in drawing the electric fire from the clouds, Franklin conceived the idea of protecting buildings from lightning by erecting on their highest parts pointed iron wires or conductors communicating with the ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z When the rain has wetted the kite and twine, so that it can conduct the electric fire freely, you will find it stream out plentifully from the key, on the approach of your knuckle. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments In the centre, under a thick purple pall, a nucleus of dense fog sunk motionless, inert, impenetrable by the electric fires; a sort of hideous fœtus in the bosom of the tempest. Toilers of the Sea He took a lesson from the heart: ’Tis when we meet, ’tis when we part, Breaks forth the electric fire. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 They said her passion and power, her dramatic instinct, her intensity were so great, that she was like electric fire. A Mad Love The vivid sheets of electric fire made the darkness and gloom deeper by contrast. Through Apache Lands He therefore urged that metallic rods might be attached to buildings and ships, which, pushing their needle points above roofs and masts, might draw the electric fire harmlessly from the clouds. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series Big brown hands they are, hardened with work, stained and drawn from old acid burns, and the bite of blue electric fire. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 Every word she spoke carried electric fire with it. A Noble Woman She liked it, the electric fire of the silk under his hands upon her limbs, the fire flew over her, as he drew nearer and nearer to discovery. The Rainbow Then, when cool deliberation succeeds to the wild vagaries, the electric fire of frolic fancy, she will discover the dangerous precipice, the deadly abyss to which her present conduct and inclinations lead. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father Her mind was an eddying blackness shot with the livid glare of electric fires. The Dop Doctor Beyond my roofs and chimney piles Sunset crumbles, ragged, dire; The roaring street is hung for miles With fierce electric fire. Gloucester Moors and Other Poems His eyes blazed with a curious electric fire. The Slave of Silence Two other masters of vessels, at about the same distance from the volcano, report seeing the mastheads and yardarms of their ships aglow with electric fire. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror And a ten-foot wavering flame of blue-white, bellying electric fire shuddered up to the ceiling from the contact points of the alleged atomic generator. The Ultimate Weapon Just then Harry looked up and felt as if he had received a shock from electric fire, for he beheld the pale face of Annie Webster gazing at him with glowing eyes! Saved by the Lifeboat A crash followed which not only rattled like thunder among the surrounding cliffs, but went like electric fire to the central marrow of each Eskimo. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole If electric fire had taken the place of blood in his veins, he could not have bounded up more quickly. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America All this was epic business into which to plunge a boy of eighteen whose hot blood tingled with electric fire at sight of a weapon in the hands of roused and resolute men. The Eagle's Heart I feel as if I had been living amid the thunderstorms of tropic regions, where even in sunshine electric fires are flashing. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author A stream of electric fire tingles in that misanthropic breast, at the sight. The Drummer Boy Nothing, we should be inclined to say, short of the most powerful action of electric fire, could have produced the complete, yet circumscribed, fusion which is here observed. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity The great detective spread his hands before the glowing electric fire, and rubbed them vigorously together. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont Jerome clung to his opponent like a wild-cat, a small but terrific body all made up of nerves and muscles and electric fire. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel An electric fire detector in the cellar acts much like a burglar alarm. If You're Going to Live in the Country Banbridge lies near enough to the great City to perceive after nightfall, along the southern horizon, the amalgamated glow of its multitudinous eyes of electric fire. The Debtor A Novel The warm, long day calls forth at length, The storm's electric fire, That shatters the oak's imperial strength, And bids the shrubs expire. Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems The numerous women he had betrayed awaited him and pursued him with blazing lamps of intense and blinding electric fire. Mike Fletcher A Novel It ran from soul to soul like electric fire, and nerved the arm of thousands to fight in the holy cause of Freedom. Walker's Appeal, with a Brief Sketch of His Life And Also Garnet's Address to the Slaves of the United States of America A light of cold electric fire increasingly blazed over the heavens until a frigid silver day, brighter than any day of sunshine, reached its brief noon upon the earth. The Eternal Maiden As she spoke she looked out at the snarl of rain shot with lances of electric fire, and there was a curious elation, almost like intoxication, in her expression. The Debtor A Novel In the realm of air, the Frenchman who sent a bubble of silk to the clouds must divide his honors with the American who emptied the clouds themselves of their electric fires. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 His eyes flashed with an electric fire that thrilled the girl through. The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week Shrewd shopkeepers, who are after gudgeons of the human sort, have worked on this failing of the human family so that by night some of our city streets blaze with every variety of electric fire. American Merchant Ships and Sailors He could see nothing at first but a mixture of green and ochreous dust, through which tiny electric fires went quivering and shaking. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 Did a woman with no wildness in her blood ever inform a brain with electric fire? The Conqueror Convince a criminal of his crime, that is, endue him with a conscious feeling of his criminality, and you make him burn with electric fire. Sermons to the Natural Man The Earth is awakening from sleep; a flash of electric fire is passing through the dumb millions. Speeches from the Dock, Part I The heat was awful till seven P.M., when the rain came down in torrents: at the same time the atmosphere was brilliantly lighted by flashes of electric fire. Journal of a Voyage across the Atlantic These minute organisms are doubly curious from their power of astonishing reproduction and the strange electric fire they display. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 She saw written in electric fire across the inner entrance the beautiful sentiment, "Our aim is to please YOU." The Price of Love "Spread out like a disk or sphere of flame, of electric fire, you see." The Air Trust It passed, however, in an instant, like the electric fire, and was gone, leaving no trace behind it. Bred in the Bone There were traces on his arm of the electric fire, and his hair was burnt on one side. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island As in them, you have only to say a word, and the jinn of the electric fire is waiting for your commands. Vanishing Roads and Other Essays He swayed all by his electric fire; charmed the timid, and inspired the weak; subdued the haughty, and enthralled the prejudiced. James Otis, the pre-revolutionist That Lick photograph of the Lord Rosse Nebula is its very image, except that there's no electric fire in it. The Second Deluge A human cloud, surcharging itself with electric fire, lay swelling on the horizon of our little assembly; but I did not anticipate much danger from any storm that could break from such a quarter. Adela Cathcart, Volume 2 In an instant the two girls were in each other's arms, their warm Southern hearts touched by the electric fire of sympathy and mutual understanding. The Earth Trembled The radiance has an indescribable dazzling force that conveys the idea of electric fire;—the horizon blinds like a motionless sheet of lightning; and you dare not look at the zenith…. Two Years in the French West Indies Some days afterwards, in another gale, between two snow-showers, I saw that rare electric phenomenon called St. Elmo's fire—jets of electric fire appearing at the points of all the ship's masts and yards. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville As we streamed out of the laboratory, aglow with his electric fire, Sebastian held me back with a bent motion of his shrivelled forefinger. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose The properties of the "electric fire," as it was now called, were chiefly investigated by Dufay. The Story of Electricity From the rocks, behind which the natives and our friends crouched, there came a steady stream of electric fire. Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship In one moment the word ran like electric fire through all the veins of the Phoenix; the upper deck was crowded in a minute, but all were disappointed. It Is Never Too Late to Mend He was very quick and slippery and full of electric fire. Women in Love But before it has reached us the rain cloud parts asunder, the sea boils, and the electric fires are brought into violent action by a mighty chemical power that descends from the higher regions. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth Angled metal monks of some god of metal, carrying tapers of electric fire, withdrawing slowly from a Holy of Holies whose metallically divine Occupant knew nothing of man—nor cared to know. The Metal Monster Just now her face had the peace of a child's; but when aroused, an electric fire burned from her calm eyes and showed the ardent temperament that really lay beneath. A Mountain Europa Water dissolves wood and iron and salt; air dissolves water; electric fire dissolves air, but the intellect dissolves fire, gravity, laws, method, and the subtlest unnamed relations of nature in its resistless menstruum. Essays — First Series This new bolt of electric fire, launched upon the storm-tost President from Berlin itself, and even from the King's House itself,—by whom, too clearly recognizable,—what an irritating thing! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16 Sparks of electric fire mingle with the dazzling sheaf of lighted fluid, every drop of which refracts the prismatic colours. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth |
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