单词 | godown |
例句 | They consisted of three godowns standing in a row, square rooms with brick walls and stone floors, each with a separate low doorway. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She gnawed like a rat into the godown of Chacko’s grief. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am not the only one...besides one must live. It is not everywhere one can earn fifteen rupees a month and have a godown to live in free.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will take you to his wife. The servants’ godowns are at the back of the house.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z It was familiar, almost banal, like the scent of sacks of grain and spice in an old godown, but also somehow glamorous — sensual, velvety. The Fragrances That Changed the Field 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Amazon is among them, its large, modern, red and white warehouse many times the size of a cluster of nearby godowns, ranging in size from a family garage to a basketball court. Investors hover as e-tailers boost demand for Indian warehouses 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The dilapidated godowns of the old waterfront were razed to build skyscrapers. 'Father of Singapore' Lee Kuan Yew Dies at 91 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z There had been plenty in a godown in the camp, it having been used for driving a small electric engine as well as the hydroplane. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z If detained at Kiŷoto, he might see some one he liked better, and forget O'Kik�, and then she could be relegated to a convent as lumber is removed to a godown. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z We are in truth sometimes hard put to it for store room, and when the godowns are full, we have to keep our stores in the barges upon the river hard by. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Existing spaces, known as "godowns" - low-rise sheds with poor ventilation and only a shutter to ward off heat and dust - are too old and cramped for firms like retail giant Amazon.com and Indian rival Flipkart. Investors hover as e-tailers boost demand for Indian warehouses 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Warehouses, the "godowns" of the foreign traders, revealed the existence of an enormous, and profitable commerce. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Then, aided by the rays of the rising moon, they groped towards the godown, a temporary wooden hut, in which the petrol with other stores had been kept. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z On the south are sheds for the vulgar monsters of his retinue, and brick godowns, in which the state carriages, and the massive and gorgeous golden litters, are stowed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Such misuse of public funds, such government-sanctioned robbery, would not godown well in America. What price the wisdom of Snooki? 2011-04-06T13:00:01Z Here the banks maintain so-called "godowns" for this purpose. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z She opened the godown, called the cook and gave the woman her orders. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z That," said the guide, impassively, "is a godown. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel There stood the inevitable ancient fort, clad in creepers, and there were the usual rows of godowns, lime-washed and naked. Where the Pavement Ends Mr. and Mrs. MacCallie had taken a house in Urga, just opposite the Russian Consulate, and they entertained us while I packed our collections which were stored in Andersen, Meyer's godown. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Then a turn and we are in sight of Shanghai with its factories and chimneys and great sheds called "godowns" with galvanised iron roofs. Round the Wonderful World But I’m on my way to the godown.” The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z I was angry because I had grovelled before a godown and a stable, though the round world cannot hold their equals. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Under the old culture system, coffee was bought by the government, and held in godowns from two to three years, until it had become mellow with age. All About Coffee Along the shore of the business section, the broad street is lined with lofty commercial warehouses, custom house, hongs and godowns, and we observed considerable building in progress just at this point. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months "They are in the old Chinese godown at the bottom of the garden," said Saxham. The Dop Doctor Then follow two articles dealing with the ownership of vacant plots and rebuilding of houses and fireproof godowns in the devastated sections of the capital. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era To the right hand and to the left were kitchen, godowns, servants' quarters, while on the side facing the great entrance gates boldly decorated with the swastika symbol were the family and guest rooms. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia One afternoon I took a jinrikisha ride on the Bund, past the great warehouses, or224 godowns as they are called, filled with goods or food stuffs for shipment to every port in China. Travels in the Far East Thus one thing after another left the house—to be stored in the godown of Kondō Rokurōbei, to whose clever suggestion was due this way of stripping O'Iwa of all she possessed. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) He reached the quais after a sharp run, passing the godowns filled with rubber, which gave forth its peculiar, permeating odour upon the heavy, stagnant air of the harbourside. Civilization Tales of the Orient Three godowns and a cafe on the corner? The Lion of Petra And Signet, guttersnipe, beach comber, and midnight assassin, was lodged in the "calaboose," built stoutly in a corner of the biggest and reddest of the Dutchman's godowns. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story There is a fine English club at Hankow, and a long line of tea factories called godowns; the odor of tea was distinctly noticeable for three blocks. Travels in the Far East "I suppose this is all new to you?" said Shafto's acquaintance as they struggled up the crowded Strand, lined with imposing offices and vast godowns, or warehouses. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma Suffice it that he did, everything included, the big godowns on the quais, shipping rights, the goodwill, stock and fixtures, and the old compradore, Li Yuan Chang. Civilization Tales of the Orient He invited Desmond to accompany him to the godown near the river where the goods were stored--muslins of Dacca, both plain and flowered, Bengal raw silk, and taffeties manufactured in Cossimbazar. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India The horizontal ray struck through the grating of the "calaboose" at the corner of the godown I was skirting. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The horse was a sorry specimen, and Smith, being a very passable sprinter, soon came up with it, jumped in, and called to the driver to take him to Mr. Jenkinson's godown. Round the World in Seven Days Down by the godowns, where Shafto worked, the stir and press of commercial life was tremendous; on every side roared and dashed trams, motor-lorries, traction engines and—curious anachronism—long strings of heavily-laden bullock carts. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma "Let's go down to the godowns," said Withers, and the two walked out of the office together, in the direction of the quais. Civilization Tales of the Orient He led me by dark ways out of the fort, past the new godown, across the burying ground, down to Chandpal ghat. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India The box is then nailed, removed to the godown, papered, stamped, and numbered. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. He beat up three or four of his neighbours, and proceeded with them to the godown, the Englishmen following to ensure that no time was lost. Round the World in Seven Days Reached Ferozepore at 12½ on the 9th; it is a very busy ghat, more so than that of Hurreekee: two large godowns were passed on the Company’s side. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries Very much in appearance like the godowns in Tientsin. Civilization Tales of the Orient "Gone to keep his weather eye on the codger's godown, sir." In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India After the tea feels perfectly dry, it is packed in boxes, and sent to the godown. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Smith ordered the man to wait for him, and went into the godown. Round the World in Seven Days In many villages there were private or co-operative godowns for the storage of rice against fire, rats and damp. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People This took Withers frequently to Peking, leaving old Li in charge of the godowns in Tientsin. Civilization Tales of the Orient Walking very slowly until they had safely cleared the lines of the investing troops, the two hurried their pace and about half-past eight reached the Armenian godown. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Old Foyne came to our door on horseback, and advised us to put all our things into the godown, and daub up the door with wet clay, which would place them in safety. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: 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 We've a very strict regulation against entering at night any godown containing explosives, owing to the risk of fire. Round the World in Seven Days But if the houses of even the well-to-do are small and inconspicuous, the interiors are of satisfying quality in materials and workmanship, and the family godowns bring forth surprises. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People On unlocking the great, heavy doors, the godowns presented a singular aspect. Civilization Tales of the Orient He could always pretend afterwards that his godown had been plundered. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India It is indispensible, that supplies of rice and other victuals, and cloth, should be sent for the English and Bandanese, and to bring away the nutmegs and mace we have there in godowns or warehouses. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: 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 In the afternoon the river widened and its right bank, anyway, grew bolder and occasionally more permanent-looking, and finally, about an hour before sunset, we perceived the low white godowns of Aparri. The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon The site on which they have built their premises was an old, tumble-down godown, in the occupation of some French people of the name of Dollet, who sold French wines, brandy, and condiments. Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century No wonder the streets about the godowns had presented an air of activity at times. Civilization Tales of the Orient As to the goods, they are in Coja Solomon's godown; they were delivered some time ago and paid for; what the reason of the delay is I cannot tell. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India “I carry everything right through,” was another of his sayings, and in pursuance of that principle he pushed the building of house and godowns on the Pantai River with feverish haste. Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river And now the Baboo passes into the godown, and receives from a score of servile cicars, glibbest of clerks, their several reports of the day's business. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 Some of the rooms on the ground floor were let out as godowns. Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century In forty-three days he deposited the twenty precious cases in Gordon's godowns at Loango, and paid off the porters, of whom he had not lost one. With Edged Tools The house assigned to us was formerly used as a godown: it was built of stone, with a large verandah all around, and closed by a single small door, with no window or other aperture. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People The trade fell away from the large godowns, and the godowns themselves rotted piecemeal. Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river But Dana Da was dying of whiskey and opium in the Englishman's godown, and had small heart for honors. Indian Tales To entertain his guest the villager will fetch his best furniture from the village godown, for in the country one of these storehouses suffices for a whole hamlet. Peeps at Many Lands: Japan He was a fine, strongly built young fellow, a Mohammedan, in the employ of a Parsee liquor distiller, in whose godown he was arranging firewood when he was bitten in the foot. Concerning Animals and Other Matters To the north of the Club stood a long range of barrack-looking buildings, which were the opium godowns, where the opium was collected and stored during the season. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter But Dana Da was dying of whiskey and opium in the Englishman's godown, and had small heart for honours. Soldiers Three The guns were perfectly safe in the government godown—would not be tampered with—would be returned to us when we chose to leave the country. The Ivory Trail My accommodation is unique—a kura, or godown, in a large conventional garden, in which is a bath-house, which receives a hot spring at a temperature of 105 degrees, in which I luxuriate. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Two maunds are put in every sack, and when weighed the bags are hauled up close to the godown or store-room. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter |
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