| 单词 | gunnel |
| 例句 | He balanced on the gunnel and the stern bench for a moment, assessing me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I leaned over the gunnel and with my thumbs pushed from under one of the hooks the rope that held down the tarpaulin. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Whitecaps roiled among the capsized boats and caused them and the docks to surge and roll, and the tops of the cabins and drum reels and gunnels were loaded down with snow. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z We had plenty of freeboard, the distance between the water and the gunnel; it would take a mean sea to swamp us. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then I made my point, feet on the gunnel, boat rolling, my singlenote language blasting from the whistle, and Richard Parker moaning and gasping at the bottom of the boat. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He tightened the belts, pressed his thumb against them, then went out once again and stood leaning against the port gunnel. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The two men stood at either end of the gunnel roller, Art with one shoe on the beaver paddle and Abel Martinson staring at the net webbing as it traveled slowly toward the drum. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Ten minutes later, in the port side gunnel just below the mast, they found a small fracture in the wood. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Hinkle went over the starboard gunnel and dropped down into the water. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It was a fairly exposed position, the distance between bench and gunnel being about twelve inches. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There were six oarlocks, U-shaped notches in the gunnel for holding an oar in place, and five oars, since I had lost one trying to push Richard Parker away. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She was deeply slouched and holding on to the gunnel with both her hands, her head sunk very low between her arms. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z When he looked up a lone gull had perched arrogantly on the port gunnel ten feet away and to stern. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He swallowed two with water from his belt canteen and peered out over the plywood gunnel with his helmet on but not strapped. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The greatest danger, though, lay between the gunnels of his own shell. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Kabuo watched while he peered up under the starboard gunnel at the long-handled gaff wedged against the wall. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I jammed my feet against the gunnels and pulled as hard as I could. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The anxious flying fish got away, just missing my net, but the dorado hit the gunnel like a cannonball. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Lieutenant Bellows was screaming at the men on board who had refused to go over the gunnels. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The two stroke oars cast off the stern hawsers and vaulted over the gunnels to their benches. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Under the tarpaulin, he had another twelve inches of space, the distance between the gunnel, which supported the tarpaulin, and the benches, so three feet in all, barely enough for him to stand. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z You can help things move along by standing at the end of your boat, feet on opposing gunnels, and swaying in rhythm to the motion imparted by the sea. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Lucidly, at the last stage, on the lip of the gunnel, it would often happen that a turtle would help me without meaning to. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He rose again, steadied himself with a foot on the starboard gunnel, and looked out across the water. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He looked beyond the gunnel at the open seas. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The gunnel is the top edge of a boat, the rim if you want. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Must have banged it against the gunnel going over.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Telemakhos made answer: “No two ways about it. Will I pry you from our gunnel when you are desperate to get to sea? Come aboard; share what we have, and welcome.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I brought both my legs to one side of the oar and placed my feet on the gunnel. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Between bench and gunnel there was twelve inches, and the side benches were only one and a half feet wide. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Kabuo brought his thermos into the cockpit, then sat on the port gunnel and sipped green tea, listening into the fog uneasily. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Both had elegant yellow cedar washboards, ash frames, Sitka-spruce gunnels, fore and after decking made of silk impregnated with varnish. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He crossed back over the boat gunnels then, and Kabuo hoped that underneath his facade there was part of him wanting to discuss the land that lay between them silently. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I sat astride it, on the rounded edge of the speared lifebuoy, my left foot against the tip of the prow, my right foot on the gunnel. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I pulled myself up and carefully peeped over the gunnel. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Only his head and a little of his shoulders showed above the gunnel. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Something flat, narrow, and hard enough to fracture his skull. Like the gunnel of a boat, Horace? Is that possible?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I carefully brought my eyes over the gunnel. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z When the formation was ready, at 0730, they began to move steadily forward, the waves coming in constantly over the gunnels and soaking everybody on board. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It landed on the gunnel within hand’s reach of me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Strapping his helmet on now, he decided he was done looking over the gunnel. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The last boats to lift anchor from Crimea were stuffed to the gunnels with refugees. For Russian Aristocrats, Paris Was a Glittering Expat Playground — Until 1917 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z In a review in The New York Times, Christopher Lehmann-Haupt wrote: “Reading ‘The English Patient,’ you hold on to the gunnel and your hat at the start. ‘The English Patient’ Wins Best of Man Booker Prize 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z The platform was packed to the gunnels, nevertheless, with the 10 vocal soloists doubling as the chorus and an orchestra of 18 players. Esther – review 2013-04-28T14:55:01Z Every show is packed to the gunnels with beautifully crafted, immaculately delivered punning one-liners. This week's new live comedy 2013-01-19T06:00:02Z “After about 10 seconds of fighting the giant fish on his own he was pulled down to the gunnel and was lifted overboard by the giant fish,” Chancey said. Massive fish pulls 2 Florida anglers off boat and into the water during struggle to reel it in 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Selwood sprung up on the gunnel at the bow of the boat to avoid the thrashing shark and steadied himself by clinging to the tubular metal frame of the sun shelter, known as a bimini. Shark leaps into boat and lands on Australian fisherman 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z He said the train, dubbed the "Sardine Express" in the media, was regularly carrying 500 passengers more than its capacity and was "packed to the gunnels" long before it reached its final destination. Wait for train seats 'unacceptable' 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z In May 1869, 10 men in four boats - loaded to the gunnels with food and scientific equipment - set off from Green River in the American territory of Wyoming. The one-armed explorer who conquered the Grand Canyon 2014-01-04T01:07:48Z Some sat on the gunnels and others climbed the mast. Ten Haitian migrants die, 100 cling to capsized ship in Bahamas 2013-11-26T17:52:25Z BUT Lord Coe says "no".. "the venue is stuffed to the gunnels". Grainger & Watkins break record 2012-07-30T10:03:10Z Selwood radioed the Evans Head coast guard and stayed on the gunnel until a rescue boat arrived. Shark leaps into boat and lands on Australian fisherman 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z The Commandant ordered that two boats should be lined or clapboarded with oak plank, two inches thick, and the same defence to be raised above the gunnels of the boats of two feet high. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z An under officer of the Customs at the port of Liverpool, running heedlessly along the ship's gunnel, happened to slip overboard, and was drowned. Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z It was a fearful tussle while it lasted, but soon the giant rose bleeding but triumphant, and Kara-Kara’s chief lay dead with his head hanging over the gunnel of the boat. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Returning with a gallon tin pail awash to the gunnels, I found "Calamity" enthroned on an up-ended barrel, with her feet comfortably braced against the side of one of its prostrate brothers. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z And banks in general found it increasingly difficult to raise money, because of a generalised panic that their respective balance sheets were stuffed to the gunnels with near worthless assets. The origins of today's market mayhem 2011-08-05T08:00:18Z I rolled to the very edge of the gunnel now, and the water and ooze flowed softly in on me. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z Say, when I pull a wheeze that he don't like he makes it known quick, and I sit clutching the gunnels, with my hair on end while he rocks the boat like a demon. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure "You ought to have one for your own sweet self," declared George, as he grasped the gunnel to keep from being tossed overboard, for Nick careened the boat dreadfully upon climbing in. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida All was now certain; they shot alongside, laid hold of the gunnel, and I heard O’More’s voice call on Ingram to receive the lady. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 From the row of figures that were seen to be crowding gunnel and thwarts and hauling on the seine, one shadow straightened up beside the smoky torch and spoke. The Seiners All would have been over with us if they had clutched the gunnel. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z I creeps forward to cover it up with my coat, but the old frog-eater leans to starboard so far that I have to balance on the port gunnel to keep from going over. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure All the men clung to the gunnels; but one who was a powerful swimmer struck out for the shore. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia As the line came over the starboard gunnel Code picked the fish off the hooks, passing the hooks to Pete, who baited them and threw them over the port 148 gunnel. The Harbor of Doubt The white clouds drifting on palest turquoise were the only moving things except the water flowing beneath, and its soft swish against the gunnels of the floating wharf made the only sound. The Bondwoman He was quite exhausted, and it required all my strength to support him to the gunnel of the boat. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI Loaded to the "gunnels," the half-dozen machines finally got under way, and off they went into the night, chortling with an excitement all their own. Anderson Crow, Detective No boat o’ her size, wi’ six men aboard, could have her gunnel as high as that ere. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea They are decked forrard flush with the gunnel for nearly half their length, when a low cabin takes up the space as far as the well, which is quite aft. Life and sport in China Second Edition Denham’s hands were on the gunnel of the boat, when the black fin, at a short distance off, disappeared under the water. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean The first objects which attracted my attention, were a young gentleman and lady, the former standing by the latter, who was sitting in a pensive position, with her elbow leaning on the gunnel. Olla Podrida Their canoes were, most of them, smaller than ours, which had been built for speed, but they were much higher in the gunnel. Diary in America, Series One A ganger who had had the boldness to interfere with him he seized, and beheaded on the gunnel of his own boat, and even for this no one dared to bring him to justice. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland "Well, the gunnel of your old craft went under." Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway I ran down to assist; and as I held on to the gunnel of the boat, while they threw out their gang-board, the first person who stumped out was my father minus his left leg. Poor Jack I left the beautiful Maria screeching over the gunnel. Olla Podrida He smiled as he stood on the gunnel, holding on by the main shrouds. The Phantom Ship I had been an hour on the gunnel, when Cross came up to me. Percival Keene As she felt the strong blast, the old boat lay down before it, and a large wave broke over her gunnel; but Paul luffed her up, so that she did not fill. Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway She was still hanging over the gunnel, with her eyes fixed downwards, and she heeded not his approach: he caught her by the hair, and dragged her head towards him. Poor Jack We passed a wide plank over the gunnel, greasing it well at the outer end, led the Frenchmen up to it blindfolded, and wished them ‘bon voyage,’ in their own lingo, just out of politeness. The Pacha of Many Tales It’s fortunate for us that they did clear away the gunnel, as we shall have no trouble.” Masterman Ready The Wreck of the "Pacific" Some who grasped the gunnel had reason to repent their temerity; for we dealt them such blows with our cutlasses, that they were compelled to let go, every wound they received increasing their fury. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman After we had got, as I supposed, about a couple of miles from the ship, and I knew that I could not be sent back, I ventured to crawl out and look over the gunnel. Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days Mr Coles, the gunnel, who was in Rayner’s boat, ascended the bank match in hand. From Powder Monkey to Admiral A Story of Naval Adventure Several balls flew by them, and one struck the gunnel of the boat, though, fortunately, no other damage was done. The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea Captain Osborn was standing by the weather gunnel, holding on by one of the belaying-pins, when he said to Mackintosh: “How long will this last, think you?” Masterman Ready The Wreck of the "Pacific" He was on the after thwart, his arms folded over the gunnel and his forehead resting on his arms. The Trawler It was easy to see that the craft was partly waterlogged, though still having her gunnels a considerable distance above the water. Afloat on the Flood The girl, with her hand resting on the gunnel of the boat, stood like a housekeeper trying to explain85 to a mere male creature the use of some household implement. The Beach of Dreams The shot struck the mistico amidships, tearing away her gunnel, and creating the greatest confusion on board, if not destruction of life. The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea A long rope was made fast to the boat, which was brought to the gunnel ready for launching overboard, and the ship’s broadside was brought to the wind. Masterman Ready The Wreck of the "Pacific" He must o' tried to keep afloat by clingin' t' the skiff, but she was down to her gunnel an' wouldn' keep a cat afloat. Tom Slade at Temple Camp I sprang as it were straight at my destiny, for as I grasped the gunnel down came the axe, and I received the full edge of the beastly thing across the back of my hand. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha Her hand resting on the gunnel shewed her that she still wore her rings, exquisite rings of emerald, ruby and55 diamonds, fresh washed with spray. The Beach of Dreams On either side, the water came dancing up and lapping over the gunnel, and beyond, the heads of the black rocks appeared amidst the frothy cauldron through which they sailed. The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea Launched the barge, cutter, and yawl over the gunnel, cut main and fore-mast by the board, and the sheet-anchor from the gunnel. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 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 The lively little craft, feeling the additional impulse, careened till her gunnel was nearly submerged, and cut her way with increased velocity through the unfavorable current. Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue I remarked with pleasure his countenance change when he saw how neatly his pet water-casks were painted and lashed to the inner gunnel of the ship. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha La Touche on his back, forward, shewed nothing but his knees; across the gunnel lay the sea, desolate in the dawn, turbulent, yet hard and mournful as a view of slated roofs after rain. The Beach of Dreams The poor emaciated boy hesitated a moment or two; then, quietly laying his head down upon the gunnel of the boat, he said, "I like it as well as any other." The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences The 20th, cut away the gunnel to get the long-boat out, which was done. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 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 But you young gentlemen is never content unless a boat is heeling over, gunnel under, and passing everything she comes across. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo The boats were lowered square with the gunnels. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha I ran down to assist; and as I held on to the gunnel of the boat, while they threw out their gang-board, the first person who stumped out was my father, minus his left leg. Poor Jack In spite of his utmost efforts, a portion of his posterior luxuriance appeared above the gunnel, and afforded a mark to the enemy, which brought a constant shower of balls around it. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer We passed a wide plank over the gunnel, greasing it well at the outer end, led the Frenchmen up to it blindfolded, and wished them 'bon voyage,' in their own lingo, just out of politeness. The Pacha of Many Tales When the funeral was over mother put us across the river on the gunnel and we went home, all missing Mistress Hester. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives It's shakin' to the nerves, but the maid never flinched, not even when a bullet split the gunnel. Pardners She was still hanging over the gunnel, with her eyes fixed downward, and she heeded not his approach. Poor Jack A Dutchman, whose weight might amount to about three hundred pounds, was anxiously engaged in endeavoring to find shelter for his bulky person, which, from the lowness of the gunnels, was a very difficult undertaking. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer But, having got up to the gunnels, they were unable to get over the netting, and so were slaughtered with great ease by the English from the decks. 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 He smiled, as he stood on the gunnel, holding on by the main shrouds. The Phantom Ship Smallbones was lying close to the gunnel next to the stern of the cutter. Snarleyyow He was on the rope-ladder that dangled down in the air from the gunnel. Tom Sawyer Abroad The dog, who had come to a standstill, his forepaws on the gunnel, his face toward Garland, suddenly broke into a furious barking. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California They seemed to know where they were going, and looked up at me over the gunnel with an ignoble desperation that made me shudder to think that I had eaten this whimpering flesh. Synge and the Ireland of His Time Captain Ward himself was protected by a post, which had been fastened to the gunnel, and behind which he sat while rowing. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians Mr Vanslyperken looked over the gunnel--the damage was even greater than he thought. Snarleyyow Let us go on shore.—Here, coxswain, get the ladder over the gunnel; man the sides; man the pinnace, and get her by the ship's side. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 "How can I, who never drew a stroke, or painted anything but the gunnel of a boat, tell you that?" rejoined Malcolm. The Marquis of Lossie The part of the bench next the gunnel was at right angles to it, but the other two-thirds of the bench were thrown forward obliquely, a, b, c, indicate the position of the three rowers. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 A Dutchman, whose weight might amount at about three hundred pounds, was busily engaged in endeavoring to find shelter for his bulky person, which, from the lowness of the gunnels, was a very difficult undertaking. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians He raised his head, which had sunk upon his chest, and beheld something close to him, and to the gunnel of the boat. Snarleyyow Now by this time we had the canvas nailed down to the gunnels around our boat, after which we spread the boat-cover over it, lacing it down to the brass studs beneath the gunnel. The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" They were soon up to the gunnel, and the mate said, "You had better stow away forward now—there will be little room for the lady as it is." The Little Savage And if it was as great in the 13th-century galleys the total width between the false gunnels would be about 22-1/4 feet. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 In spite of his utmost efforts, a portion of his posterial luxuriance, appeared above the gunnel, and afforded a mark to the enemy, which brought a constant shower of balls around it. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians "The king be d--d," replied the informer, falling back sulkily against the gunnel of the boat. Snarleyyow The stern of the curagh was occupied, so I was put in the bow with my head on a level with the gunnel. The Aran Islands Even the "gunnels" were sometimes used in Cincinnati as foundations for houses. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond One would think that the ballast of the ship was shifted with us, and that our Constitution had the gunnel under water. Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches, etc. Captain Osborn was standing by the weather gunnel, holding on by one of the belaying-pins, when he said to Mackintosh: "How long will this last, think you?" Masterman Ready In a few minutes, Smallbones was hauled in over the gunnel, and was seated on the stern-sheets opposite to Sir Robert. Snarleyyow They seemed to know where they were going, and looked up at me over the gunnel with an ignoble desperation that made me shudder to think that I had eaten of this whimpering flesh. The Aran Islands It must be brought down gently—a difficult task for our strained and aching muscles—and sometimes as the gunnel reaches the slip I lose my balance and roll in among the seats. The Aran Islands As we paddled slowly with the tide, trolling for pollock, several curaghs, weighed to the gunnel with kelp, passed us on their way to Kilronan. The Aran Islands A long rope was made fast to the boat, which was brought to the gunnel ready for launching overboard, and the ship's broadside was brought to the wind. Masterman Ready |
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