| 单词 | endwise |
| 例句 | It was carefully arranged out of the eyes of peacock feathers, exactly as if a stiff peacock fan had been erected endwise on his head. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Another plan is to let the back gear move endwise and bush its bearing holes with hardened steel bushes. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The captain could not remember the proper command to turn the company endwise, and the situation was becoming decidedly embarrassing, when one of those thoughts born of the depths of despair came to his rescue. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z They set up a chant, marking the time with a small wooden drum, and the boom of hollow bamboos struck endwise upon the earth. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z It is fixed on slides so that it can move to and fro endwise. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Had it lodged endwise it would have jammed the stick even farther forward, and I would have had to jump or dive in with the ship. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z Spindle r may be adjusted endwise in t, so that it may be adjusted to suit different lengths of rolls without moving the bearing blocks b. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The school children sat on forms placed endwise down the centre aisle. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Here and there stone slabs stuck up, planted endwise in the earth like gravestones in a cemetery. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The launch was pitching endwise and sidewise, and through one or two of the ports, which had been left open, the rain was blowing in. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z But in other woods, the ends of some cells which meet endwise are absorbed, thus forming a continuous series of elements which constitute an open tube. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z The further bending of the pieces thus treated is accomplished by placing them endwise upon the anvil-block, as shown in Fig. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z I could not for the life of me remember the word of command for getting my company endwise so that it would get through the gate. Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln 2011-01-21T03:00:11.447Z Once, I saw an immense-sized coffin, endwise pushed through a lower window by three men who did not speak; and watching, I saw it pushed out again, and they drove off with it. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Some I broke and put in endwise, and I was careful to give all as irregular a setting as possible, till the top was reached. The Idyl of Twin Fires And even as she spoke the great hearthstone sank down endwise turning upon itself and disclosing a narrow flight of steps. Our Admirable Betty A Romance In small engines the link is moved endwise for forward or backward gear by a simple arrangement of hand levers. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z A straw has been known to penetrate the body of a tree endwise by the extreme velocity imparted to it when carried in the vortex of a tornado. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water. He closed the discussion by spearing half a dill pickle with a fork and inserting it endwise in his mouth. The Competitive Nephew The curtains were made by setting logs endwise in the ground, the whole being surrounded by a ditch, making a work of ample strength. The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade Its thick leaves form also its branches, each leaf being attached to its neighbor endwise, like links of a chain, and being bordered by a bright yellow ruffle of profuse blossoms. The Pearl of India The coal is well wetted and packed around and above the bar, which is then pulled out endwise, leaving a blast hole through the coal, as is shown in the end view Fig. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The eggs are deposited endwise upon the stem or foliage, and in the early spring upon the developed stalks, usually in rows of from two to six, or more. Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market: a practical treatise on the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history The process is much more like putting Oxford Street endwise, and laying gas along it, than anything else. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land Don't think anybody ever calculated the stress of pulling the hub loose, endwise. Where I Wasn't Going "That the birch canoe stood endwise, Like a birch log in the water, With the squirrel Adjidaumo, Perched and frisking on the summit." The Song of Hiawatha An Epic Poem In the former position it breaks the grain endwise, while in the latter it wedges it apart. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Centre, a table set endwise, on which dance costumes lie. Erdgeist (Earth-Spirit) A Tragedy in Four Acts A favorite plan, when fences were available, was to place three or four rails endwise against the fence and make a shelter by fastening a gum blanket on top. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 It consists of a double spiral, drawn out nearly in the line of sight, like the thread of a screw whose axis lies approximately endwise with respect to the observer. Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers There were some two score of these last, set up endwise in small wooden racks. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill The work is held in a pair of vice jaws operated by the hand wheel shown, and this vice is moved endwise in its slideways on the bed by means of the vertical lever shown. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The drab, comparatively feeble body of the worker was wriggling right in the center of the great claws which, with a twitch, could have sliced it in two endwise. The Raid on the Termites A small narrow book that opened endwise and had the name of the Bank of Colebyville on it was all. The Wind Before the Dawn Two rails were in time entirely removed and carried across the line and laid endwise in a ditch, where they promptly sank out of sight in the muddy ooze. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns Everyone admits that the first thing a genius does with such a convenient, three-part system, or chart for a soul, is to knock it endwise. The Lost Art of Reading This locks the horn in the clamp and permits the dog to adjust itself to accommodate the motion endwise that occurs when it is revolved. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Yellow as honey, and his eyes stood endwise in his head.’ Puck of Pook’s Hill The fastening or letting in of one timber into another by a dove-tailed end and score, so that they hold firmly together, and cannot come asunder endwise. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The process is much more like putting Oxford-street endwise, and laying gas along it, than anything else. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete He forgot his pack sometimes, and striking it full tilt against a tree, would be knocked endwise in the trail, blinking and dismayed, as who should say, "Who hit me?" Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Obviously, a set-screw may be placed to bear against the end of the tool to move it endwise and put on the cut. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z It would have been much better to have had double doors swinging endwise of the car. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs The cells are considerably deeper than wide, and each would contain an ordinary bean thrust endwise into it. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The wood was thrown on endwise, crosswise, or any way, so that it would burn, precisely as a crowd of boys make a bonfire on the village green. Woodcraft In order to protect themselves and their families the settlers built rude forts by setting pieces of timber endwise in the ground, and the people hurried to these places for safety. Strange Stories from History for Young People Thus a link or a double-eye would be dipped endwise, a plate edgewise; but all pieces should be immersed as quickly as possible after the box is opened. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The place did used to turn me endwise at first, it was so white and awesome. Walter and the Wireless "Now, what's knocked her endwise?" groaned Davy, staring blankly at Mark. Janet of the Dunes Some people, therefore, describe a char à banc as a sofa placed endwise on wheels. Rollo in Switzerland These sheets were then perforated endwise with the regular perforation and issued. The Stamps of Canada The shell d is secured to h by the screws i, which pass through slots in a, and therefore move endwise when h is operated by its hand-lever. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z And, watching him through your glass, you would see that he always carried his fish endwise and head first, so as to present the least possible resistance to the breeze. Wood Folk at School The log rushed on nobly, now under the billows, now high on their crest until it struck a rock endwise, and turned broadside in the twinkling of an eye. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters For as soon as he had removed the beaker the heavy bath had jumped endwise from under his hand as though it were alive. The Skylark of Space A plain butt-joint is one in which the members join endwise or edgewise without overlapping. Handwork in Wood Just before daylight a small boat pushed off the low beach, scraped along the shallows, skirted the western edge of the island which there lies endwise across the harbor, and put me aboard le Dauphin. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV One method of hardening is to smear the blank with common yellow soap, heat it to a cherry red, and drop endwise into linseed oil. A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting Containing Complete Directions for Making and Fitting New Staffs from the Raw Material It consisted of a rough parallelogram enclosed by flat stones set upright and embedded endwise in the earth. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia This is done by taking the gun in both hands and striking with it endwise. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. The short separate pieces of which these plants are made up grow out of each other, so that the branches may be said to resemble leaves joined together endwise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The whole of Tom's concentrated charge had struck the bird endwise, as it flew from him; and except the extreme tips of his wings and one foot, no part of him could be found. Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago The walls were loop-holed for musketry, ramparts were constructed of sand-bags, and beams were raised endwise against the houses to afford shelter from shells. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII The dwelling stands endwise to the street and broadside to this expanse of bloom. The Amateur Garden The gauze rectangles are folded up endwise as shown at A, then once in the middle as at B, then strung one dozen on a safety pin. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Now, on a signal, four slaves rolled into the Audience Chamber what appeared to be a huge table set up endwise between two posts. Bright-Wits, Prince of Mogadore Looking endwise on the line of flight, I saw that what is called a bee-line is not an absolutely straight line, but a line in general straight made of many slight, wavering, lateral curves. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth Within is a single circular chamber with a shelf or floor of mud, sticks, leaves and grass, ingeniously supported on coarse sticks stuck endwise into the mud after the manner of piles. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. The pontoon was then submerged several feet, parted at its center, and each half drawn out endwise from beneath the floating top of the tunnel. The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment It was a long, narrow strip, formed by pasting pages together endwise, and had been submitted in a tight roll which Mr. Graham unrolled as he read. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe They sat one on each side of the long oak board which served young Musgrave for a study-table and stood endwise towards the middle lattice. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax In this churn, there are three staves pointing inwardly, endwise, to break the current of the milk. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 Here the table was set endwise to the balustrade, commanding the crowded visitors, yet taking the coolness of the night. The Summons Above the wall they have a double course of sandbags—the lower placed endwise across the stone, the upper lengthwise, which forms a series of loopholes at the height of a man's shoulder. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War The ground-plan of the house was like a capital H placed endwise towards the river. Idolatry A Romance After each link was formed it was carefully measured, and, if too long, was shortened by flattening the rings endwise, or, if too short, was lengthened by pinching together the sides of the rings. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island It had lodged endwise between two pebbles, and she had taken some minutes to find it. Lady Good-for-Nothing With these they struck the ground endwise, as before described. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time Adam saw one log lying endwise downhill, one side of which was crumbling into coals of fierce and tremulous heat, while from the other side still sprung unsinged a delicate tuft of ferns. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 If this work is carefully done, the mat may be reversed both sidewise and endwise, and the lugs will fit the notches; if so, it is ready for use. Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885 To prevent the axle rod from working endwise out of its bearings, we nailed pieces of wood across the crotch and the slots against the ends of the rod. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island I could not, for the life of me, remember the proper word of command for getting my company endwise, so that it could pass through the gate. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him My lord, Mardi is as an ostrich, which will swallow augh you offer, even a bar of iron, if placed endwise. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II Three benches set endwise to the platform served for the choir, and there was a small harmonium. Women of the Country Redwood lumber has one singular property—it shrinks endwise, so that where it is used for weather-boarding a house, one is apt to see the butts shrunk apart. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands Pick it up in the middle or endwise, and it will run out. The Reign of Andrew Jackson "The best way," said one, "is to slide cautiously up, endwise, and seize it thus"—illustrating his method by laying hold of the other's tail. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull The yard was paved with large square Indian-red tiles, except a tiny circle in the midst bordered with black-currant-coloured tiles set endwise with a scolloped edge. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Two small collars should be fastened to the rod to prevent its moving endwise. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Cut the roll into equal parts about one inch thick, place close together endwise in a spider, generously buttered, spread with one-fourth inch layer of brown, or maple sugar. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc. This is endwise compression, or compression parallel to the grain. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing We had now been obliged to follow the cañon for many miles, for the only way to get out was to get out endwise, climbing the banks being utterly out of the question. Death Valley in '49 The coffin is thrust in endwise, and the opening closed with a marble slab bearing an inscription. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America He provides an arrangement for moving the cylinder endwise, according to the different widths of the pieces to be treated. Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882 Some of the old houses that stand endwise to the street, looking askant at the passer,—especially if he is a stranger in town,—might be veritable treasuries of this sort of material. A Study of Hawthorne Figure 5 Testing a buggy spoke in endwise compression, illustrating the failure by sidewise bending of a long column fixed only at the lower end. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing Jack succeeded in dodging the blow so far that he escaped the full weight of the falling iron, which struck the floor endwise with a heavy thud. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America My father's house, in this good village, standing endwise to the street, was higher at one end than at the other. Erema — My Father's Sin Its sides were made of small logs driven endwise into the ground Page 293and fastened together with vines. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru When, therefore, his flight along a crooked stream is viewed endwise, it appears most strikingly wavered—a description on the air of every curve with lightning-like rapidity. The Mountains of California Inasmuch as the endwise compressive strength is sometimes not more than five times the shearing strength, the shearing surface should be less than five times the surface to which the load is applied. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing After pursuing his way through the street, and some distance down the road beyond the village, he paused against a low, long log-house, standing endwise to the road. The Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter A tale illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont Oh, you've got to squeeze your way in," he continued, clenching his teeth and hurling himself forward, "just mash 'em endwise if they stand gawking in your way. Fran Pick it up in the middle endwise and it will run out. This Country of Ours The coffins were lifted endwise, and the dead Germans flung out upon their faces on the grass. Life's Little Ironies Sketching: Sketches are made as in endwise compression tests. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing In one of Lincoln's earliest military problems was involved the process of getting his company "endwise" through a gate. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller And black rogues they are!" says I. "Never clapped eyes on worse, pal, kick me endwise else! Black Bartlemy's Treasure As the vessel went down, several beams and planks came springing endwise up the hatchway, like liberated men. Oldport Days The nearest cabin to our own was about a mile away, and so small that at that distance it looked like a shingle set up endwise in the grass. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) Figure 34 Sample log sheet of an endwise compression test on a short pine column. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing Nearly all are great oblong barns, turned endwise to the road, 50, 60, and even 100 feet long, with the end nearest the road the dwelling-house. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan There was one colored boy in school, who did not sit on a bench, like the rest, but on a block of wood that looked like a backlog turned endwise. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) |
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