| 单词 | glissade |
| 例句 | It was pouring downward—pouring itself downward—in a glorious, relentless glissade over the meadow slopes on a straight path for the village. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z After carefully climbing down it for a few metres to the ramp below, I sat down and continued glissading. Racing against the dark on Mt. Kanchenjunga 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z At about 7 a.m., around 300 dancers — boys and girls, men and women — took turns glissading across the concrete at 44th Street and Seventh Avenue, which was transformed into a scene from “Fame.” Lara Spencer Apologizes, and There’s Ballet Dancing in the Streets 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z One by one, we stumbled and slipped down the trail — learning a new verb, glissading, which basically means “butt-sliding.” I am woman. Watch me snowshoe. 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z All in all, glissading was the worst possible way to descend the mountain. Racing against the dark on Mt. Kanchenjunga 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z “Sometimes they don’t realize how far they’ve gone as they glissade through different gullies. Then they call for help.” Climbing St. Helens is a view worth the effort 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z And, on another axis, why limit your sexual expression to a single definition when you can glissade along the Kinsey scale? For Capitalism, Every Social Leap Forward Is a Marketing Opportunity 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z “Meaning, O.K., here’s a glissade to a jété lift from behind.” dance: Tharp Is Back Where the Air Is Rarefied 2010-03-05T21:17:00Z It’s the search for places to glissade that leads to an increase in lost hikers on St. Helens late in the season, Latham said. Climbing St. Helens is a view worth the effort 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z In the book, she glissades past this defining moment, which I would have liked to see her hold for a few more counts. Review | Ballet begins with a dream. Too often, it turns into a nightmare. 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z From hiking a few miles to learning how to use an ice ax and glissade down a mountain, we trained and grew stronger together to ultimately reach the summit. ‘I had to prove myself worthy of being there’: Readers share their experiences in the outdoors 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z I lay on the glissading chute and pushed off with my trekking pole. ‘Mount St. Helens humbled me, and I’m grateful for it’ — one writer’s experience attempting to summit a volcano 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z She went to see Lauren Anderson — one of the first black ballerinas to become a principal dancer in a major company — glissade across the stage at the Houston Ballet. Solange, the Polymathic Cultural Force 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Gore was glissading, or sliding, down the pass when he vanished into a hole that was deep beneath the snowpack. Chelan team recovers body of man who disappeared on pass 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z Sheriff Brian Burnett says the teen was glissading, or sliding, down the pass Sunday afternoon when he disappeared into a hole that runs deep beneath the snowpack. Man presumed dead after vanishing into snow at Asgaard Pass 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z A 19-year-old man is feared dead after a glissading accident on Aasgard Pass, a route into The Enchantments, a popular hiking, backpacking and climbing destination. Mercer Island man believed dead after fall through snow at Aasgard Pass 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z He tried to stop himself by clutching the knob of the baluster, which broke; the result was that he dragged Mrs. Gonner with him in a glissade which ended behind the counter. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z I found rather a good glissade just behind these cliffs running into Eskdale. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z It jolts and sways abominably, while often enough it will glissade, just like a petrol car rounding a sharp and greasy corner. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z In Switzerland he had studied the glissade, but when one carries a heavy load to balance on a precipitous slope is difficult. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z Last year, a 24-year-old man was glissading down the pass and plunged over the edge of a waterfall hole. Mercer Island man believed dead after fall through snow at Aasgard Pass 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Miss McRory glissaded from my saddle into my arms, and was assisted by me to deposit herself on a flat stone beside the well, stiff, wet, but still undefeated. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z Half-way down he struck a glissade which rare winters of great snow form along an old stone wall, and so slid out of the mist. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z The axe-heads flew round as we started on this involuntary glissade. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z To slip would mean a savage glissade, and then perhaps a plunge—— Much depended on the leader's nerve. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z Above the Warren, still nearer Folkestone, the slopes become easy, and after heavy snow afford excellent glissades. Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England 2011-11-14T03:00:21.670Z Once we seemed to have escaped and glissaded swiftly down. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z On the way they passed the glissade on the side of the mountain, and one of them stopped and pointed to the groove in the snow where Gordon had descended. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z Notwithstanding this, they had boldly glissaded down the Couloir du Lion, J. J. Carrel having his shoeless foot tied up in a pocket handkerchief. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Philip having found a long, steep snow-shoot, preferred the risky delights of a glissade to the more sober and gradual descent of a series of zig-zags. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z As he did so two of her companions came sliding down to their assistance, and the four glissaded back to the deck-house amidst several inches of very cold water as the following roll began. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z I was hit somewhere in the shoulder, but it wasn't bad enough to prevent my working the controls, and I pointed for home on a long glissade. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z Secretly they had felt that no suitable occasion had hitherto offered of displaying their prowess, so they volunteered to perform a glissade for the amusement and instruction of the others. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z In my dreams I glissade delightfully, but in practice I find that somehow the snow will not behave properly, and that my alpenstock will get between my legs. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Sometimes the crust was hard enough to enable us to glide upon it for long distances while standing erect; but the end of these glissades was always a plunge and tumble in the deeper snow. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. The alpenstock was jerked violently out of his hand, and went glissading down the snow for a distance of a hundred yards at least. An Impromptu Ascent of Mont Blanc The trapper speeds down the snowy slope, striding, sliding, coasting, vaulting over hummocks of snow, glissading down the drifts, leaping rather than running. The Story of the Trapper Secretly they were burning with an ambition to display their prowess on some “mauvais pas,” or glissade, an ambition rewarded later on in a somewhat remarkable manner. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z In a minute, he was up again and off, sliding, leaping from hummock to hummock, glissading down the little inclines, speeding like a winged Mercury of the North. The Wilderness Trail We crept up it, and from the summit descended by a glissade to the frontal portion of the cavern. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. The Cornet-Major of the B.S.R. glissaded into the trench and found himself shaking hands with a very young subaltern of the ——th ——s. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914 The pace, instead of a scramble, became in places a wild glissade, and no beast of burden but a mountain pack-horse could have kept its footing ten minutes. Thurston of Orchard Valley The ladies clapped their hands gleefully, and the youth, who did not know how to glissade, looked sinister. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z The fall might not be dangerous in itself, but it seemed impossible 272 that anybody launched upon that declivity could escape a glissade over the precipice. Lorimer of the Northwest Snow was again on the ground, every twig encased in a round tube of glassy ice through which showed the grey, brown, or black stem, for a wonderful glissade had followed the milder weather. Ringfield A Novel Then slipping, feet foremost off the ledge, he glissaded down on his back, bending his knees at the exact moment when his feet thudded heavily on to the sand. The Mistress of Shenstone There, boy, it has been a splendid lesson for you, in a place where the worst that could have happened to you was a sharp glissade and some skin off your hands and face. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps Many were the glissades he performed, giving lessons to himself, as his pupil had positively refused to continue his course. Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery It was pitch-dark outside, and the trench had become a glissade of slimy mud. Pushed and the Return Push By the time she reached Clairville the sun was again shining and the beauty of the glissade beginning to wane. Ringfield A Novel How lucky we have my glissading marks to guide us. The Mistress of Shenstone “There is our resting-place, herr,” he said, “with a perfect bit of snow for a glissade.” The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps The side of this berg was a steep slope of hard snow, so steep that they thought it unwise to attempt the descent by what in Switzerland is termed glissading. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole For the matter of that,” said the Captain, looking out, “we might have a slide made, like a Swiss couloir, you know, and she could glissade comfortably into the boat out o’ the winder. Rivers of Ice He never stumped, but he stole along with a glissade that was the envy and admiration, not exactly of surrounding nations, but of the dancing-master. Rattlin the Reefer A dark speck had suddenly detached itself from the ball upon which the vane stood, and could now be seen glissading with horrible swiftness down the slope of the spire. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties “The snow is often a little treacherous in a place like this, herr; and as it is so loose we shall have to be careful about glissading when we get beyond the rocks yonder.” The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps It ought to be told that Butterface had suffered rather severely in the recent glissade on the snow-slope, which will account for the gloomy view he took of the future at that time. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole Soon after the ramblers had begun their return journey, they came to a slope which they thought might be descended by sliding or “glissading.” Rivers of Ice We glissaded down a steep blue ice slope; to brake was impossible, for the sledge had taken charge. South with Scott Small boys and girls amuse themselves with glissading down the steep grassy slopes. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea “Well, herr,” he said, “what do you think of the glissade, if you had taken one?” The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps The single-line track was cut out of the rock and one ran a risk of glissading down to the river by venturing outside its edge. Carmen's Messenger At a certain point they came to the head of a slope so steep, that the snow had been unable to lie on it, and it was impossible to glissade on the pure ice. Rivers of Ice I hear that the process is named glissading in this country. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 Where the slopes were not seamed with open crevasses we "glissaded," which is a very expeditious and exhilarating method of getting down a mountain, although unsafe unless one is certain of his ground. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 “When are you going to give us a glissade, Melk?” cried Saxe, as they reached a piece of smooth snow descending at a moderate angle. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps We sat down and glissaded in the dark with only the vaguest idea where we should end. Running Water “It is not all glissading,” he said, as they continued the descent by clambering down the face of a precipice. Rivers of Ice Fall on right foot, keeping it behind; glissade with left foot, bringing it behind. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette And, to show his agility, he rose, and, with the help of his stick, made a glissade on the floor. The Italians I cannot tell how far it was; but I seemed to glissade right down into the valley, where I was fixed for a few minutes right up to my armpits. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps He glissaded from, the austere altitudes of his self-respect, and his next words were already disingenuous. Love and Mr. Lewisham Regulus wriggled from side to side, glissaded down one dune, up another. The Tarn of Eternity The step contains two movements, a glissade and a chassez, following each other quickly in the same direction. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette Happily we had an easy course down a snow gradient, which we glissaded in very unorthodox style. Mr. Standfast The glissade lasted but a moment, nevertheless it recalled to his mind a picture which was indelibly stamped in his memory. The Slave of the Lamp It seemed as if by a kind of glissade the chain of icebergs had drawn nearer to the island. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude When you are glissading down a snowy Alpine slope, you cannot stop when you like, though you strike your alpenstock ever so deep into the powdery snow. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Nevertheless there must always be certain technical terms, such as chassez croisez, glissade, &c., &c., for which it would be difficult to find good English equivalents. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette To shorten the return journey I was tempted to glissade down what appeared to be a snow-filled ravine, which was very steep. Travels in Alaska Sapless age makes it tindery, and the decaying fibre descends in dust—glissades of dust which form moraines within the hollow of the base. Tropic Days The first part of the way down to the saddle we attempted a glissade. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru He then glissades with the left foot forward; the same is then done, commencing with the right foot. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby As the élan vital that has made and characterized any period declines, it throws off reactions, the object of which is if possible to arrest, or at least delay, the fatal glissade. Towards the Great Peace Here her delight in the exhilarating exercise of glissading landed her in a danger which, but for the presence of mind of Mr. Snepp, must have ended fatally to herself and one of the guides. Excellent Women Just in the middle the boys had swept a path on the ice to make a glissade. My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879 After them walked clerical Brahmans, with aromatic tapers in their hands and surrounded by the flitting battalion of nautches, who amused themselves all the way by graceful glissades and pas. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan The gentleman raises up the left foot, steps it lightly on the ground forward, then strikes the right heel smartly twice, and glissades half round. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby Then the brakes were tested for the first time by driving for a short distance uphill to the south and glissading down the slope back to the Hut. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 We double round a corner by the stockade of the station’s plantation, and are at the top of the mud glissade - the new Government path, I should say - that leads down into the barrack-yard. Travels in West Africa I imagine she chose her time; the sitting glissade isn't elegant. The Girl from Keller's We glissaded down the first few hundred feet, till we brought up standing at the head of an incipient gorge, likewise smothered in snow. Noto: an Unexplained Corner of Japan To advance, the step of the pursuit is made by a glissade forward, without springing, coup� with the hind foot, and jet� on it. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby Doing a glissade over the polished floor, I covered the intervening space, and in a brave, firm voice asked the favour of her hand in the quadrille. Childhood The gentleman raises the left foot slightly behind the right, the right foot is then hopped with, and the left brought forward with a glissade. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby The lady commences with the right, jumps on the left, and glissades with the right. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby The gentleman hops the left foot well forward, then hack; and glissades half round. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby He then hops the right foot forward and back, and glissades the other half round. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby |
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