| 单词 | heavy spar |
| 例句 | Thames sailing barges still drift, as in TS Eliot’s The Waste Land, down Greenwich reach, past the Isle of Dogs: “With the turning tide/ Red sails/ Wide/ To leeward, swing on the heavy spar.” Ten years living on a boat: 'It's a fun life – I'm not a watery hobo' 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The heavy spar, which had been bumping heavily against the side, fell clear. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z It has a high specific gravity, and hence is often called heavy spar. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The bowsprit was crossed by a heavy spar, on which a square-sail was hoisted. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The Kentucky galena cannot be economically separated from the containing heavy spar. The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines 2012-02-18T03:00:17.387Z It would not come, and the heavy spar struck them as it jerked in board, flinging Frank off into the well. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z The mine is characterized by yielding no heavy spar; sometimes a little calcareous spar is found, and then adhering to the ores; a circumstance which I have nowhere else observed. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Barium sulphate, generally called heavy spar or barite. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The amount of work involved in getting the long, heavy spar into position, with all its jungle of standing rigging, which looks to the uninstructed eye a hopeless mass of entanglement, is enormous. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z They were ugly vessels, broad and clumsy, with heavy spars and great wooden davits. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Then the upper part of the bagging sail swung over with a bang and he whipped the rope around something as the heavy spar followed it. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z This locality is remarkable as yielding galena, heavy spar, blende, calcareous spar, fluor spar, pyrites, coal, and salt. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Jimmy moved his wheel another spoke, and sail and heavy spar swung over, while the Cetacea, coming round, buried her lee deck in the sea. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z For the sake of completeness, I may say that many substances cleave with unequal facility in different directions, and the heavy spar I hold in my hand presents an example of this kind of cleavage. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. The boatswain's whistle sounded, and starting their anchor song the men tramped round and round, the ropes tightened, and the heavy spar was parbuckled up on to the deck. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War Barytes is much less common than the three preceding earths; it is found in the mineral kingdom, combined with sulphuric acid, forming heavy spars, and sometimes, though rarely, united to carbonic acid. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries All the old mines in the district, and of neighboring districts where the precious “heavy spar” occurred, were re-located–or jumped, as the case might be–and held to await future developments. Shadow Mountain Jimmy moved the heavy spar, the boat lifted one side an inch or two, and Moran, lying on the deck, leaned down toward the water. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z The mineral barite is a heavy white sulphate of barium, frequently called "barytes" or "heavy spar." The Economic Aspect of Geology For the sake of completeness I may say that many crystals cleave with unequal facility in different directions: heavy spar presents an example of this kind of cleavage. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 A heavy spar, which had doubtless been washed from the sinking ship, floated alongside of us. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada The Paymaster dump had lain right at their doorway where all of them could inspect its ore, but no one had noticed the heavy spar. Shadow Mountain Slight as he looked, he carried the heavy spar up the pathway and deposited it against the side of the house. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast To the horror of all who saw the accident, the heavy spar struck her on the shoulder, and she was knocked overboard. Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway Sure enough, Oliver appeared at the moment, dragging a heavy spar behind him. The Crew of the Water Wagtail On feeling about we soon discovered a man, his body pressed down on the deck by a heavy spar, and partly concealed by the canvas. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler When I had last seen her she was under the masting-shears getting her lower-masts stepped; and it then struck me that they were fitting her with rather heavy spars. The Congo Rovers A Story of the Slave Squadron Ordinary white lead is often mixed with considerable quantities of heavy spar, gypsum, or chalk. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Write equations to represent the reactions involved in the preparation of barium chloride from heavy spar. An Elementary Study of Chemistry They stopped and turned toward her, just as a heavy spar crashed to the deck before them. The Holladay Case A Tale Korable, remarkable for its many caverns, studded with crystals of translucent quartz and amethyst, the former, together with fluor and heavy spar, being met with, too, in the eastern parts of the mountain. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers He was sighting a gun when a round shot cut the spanker boom, and a fragment of the heavy spar knocked him senseless. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 Composed of heavy spar and the carbonate in equal proportions. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Captain Biddle threw overboard some of his heavy spars, cut away the sheet anchor and flung several tons of kentledge into the sea. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders The 'D——n' easily dropped the corvette with her heavy spars astern, and was soon far ahead; so much so that when night came on the cruiser was shut out of sight in the darkness. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha With a quick, sudden rush, ending in a great crash, the long heavy spar swept across the boat from starboard to port, knocking Bowsher overboard and carrying away the mast. Tent Life in Siberia Dazed by the blow of a heavy spar and the shock of immersion, I remember nothing more until I found myself on dry land, hours later, with kind friends ministering to me. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory A mixture of two parts of heavy spar and one of the plumbous compound. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists The thirteen beds followed each other in corresponding order, consisting of fluor-spar, heavy spar, galena, etc. The Student's Elements of Geology From Sutherland he brought specimens of the finest clay, and reported a fine vein of heavy spar and "every symptom of coal." The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen The heavy spars that had fallen, unable to break loose from the rigging, pounded the ship so savagely as to threaten to stave in her side. Hard Cash This appearance is often given by means of heavy spar, carbonate of lead, Venice talc, &c. 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