| 单词 | horizontal surface |
| 例句 | Many workers have noticed the tendency of resistant flies to rest more on untreated horizontal surfaces than on treated walls. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Soon the horizontal surfaces in his study were covered with barnacles from all over the earth. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Places in cities are made by their horizontal surfaces, such as the linear park, and by the vertical surfaces of the different buildings around them. Utopia-on-Thames? 2012-11-11T00:05:54Z Almost every vertical surface is covered with paintings and photographs, and every horizontal surface with books and letters. A glimpse of '60s Paris 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z But thicker finishes are also more prone to peeling, especially on horizontal surfaces exposed to weather. How to prepare a wood deck for refinishing 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z As Hanway reminds us, “any horizontal surface is open game for displays.” Top-shelf bookcases Bells, bows, and bangles perch on every pedestal, tabletop, and horizontal surface in the château. 2010-02-10T18:31:00Z Hence, too, “Love Somebody,” a plea for salvation on the dance floor or some other horizontal surface: “You can take me all the way,” he advises, gallantly. New Music: Albums From Clare and the Reasons and Maroon 5 2012-07-09T20:55:00Z After leaving the magazine, Mr. Porter forsook his New York apartment, where visitors were sometimes obliged to sit on the floor because every horizontal surface was heaped with books, scores and records. Andrew Porter, New Yorker Classical Music Critic, Dies at 86 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z On top of all of this is the fact that the horizontal surfaces — such as the top of your pergola — are the hardest place to keep paint from peeling. Dealing with peeling paint on a pergola 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z But Farmer, Li, and colleagues only cleaned horizontal surfaces like floors and tabletops, not the walls and ceilings, which may be where the remaining emissions originated. How wildfire smoke infiltrates your home—and how to get rid of it 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Suppose you have a 0.750-kg object on a horizontal surface connected to a spring that has a force constant of 150 N/m. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z And halve the number of sweet little tchotchkes that are covering the horizontal surfaces in your living areas. Creating a home design that will provide joy throughout the holidays | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Any object on a horizontal surface is like a bowling pin waiting to be toppled. Perspective | Some owners go to extraordinary lengths to accommodate their finicky cats 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z To do so, you need to rest your arm on a horizontal surface for 15 seconds while it takes a reading. Apple Watch Series 6 review: minute improvements 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z There was no horizontal surface in my house that I didn’t want to just lay down on all day long. ‘An Anvil Sitting on My Chest’: What It’s Like to Have Covid-19 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z A marble on a flat horizontal surface is an example. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z One of their daughters was on the autism spectrum, and her bedroom was full of plants — cascading from the sloped ceiling, filling the shelves and covering every horizontal surface. Plants are magical. Right now, they're keeping me sane 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z “There is not an empty horizontal surface that doesn’t have a plant,” Gulino says. They don’t own homes. They don't have kids. Why millennials are plant addicts 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z He would fish it out and place it on the nearest horizontal surface: shelves, mantels, stairs—even sidewalks. A Father’s Lesson: Keep the Spirit Level 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Atop the hill, a relatively horizontal surface allowed rainwater to slowly seep into the ground below. How Mother Nature and a Pentagon Mathematician Created the World's Largest Instrument 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z We have discussed that when an object rests on a horizontal surface, there is a normal force supporting it equal in magnitude to its weight. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Plates of Syrian food soon fill every horizontal surface in this foreign kitchen. Syrian refugees cook and tell stories at monthly supper club 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Cats sit with closed eyes, resting on their haunches on all of the horizontal surfaces. Cat fight: Barb Horton’s passion is to save cats and put them to work. Not everyone thinks that’s a good thing. 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z It involves standing at a horizontal surface at a known distance from the mountain, and using a high-powered, telescopic protractor to determine the angle between that point and the peak. India to send surveyors to find out whether Everest has shrunk 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Most clothing hangs from the ceiling, though there are a few beaten-up racks and horizontal surfaces that items are strewn across. Shopping for Clothes in Tokyo 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The horizontal surface of these mullions is 13½ inches off the floor, making for an almost ideal bench. Sunlight on Summer Solstice Will Light Up Fulton Center Hub 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z The report notes they found “microbial contamination that was active and growing,” on drywall ceilings, fiberglass duct work, ceiling tiles and horizontal surfaces. ‘Black mold’ found in some Curry County jail cells 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The clip, posted on YouTube and shown above, shows a man playing Minecraft, its landscapes and buildings painted across the vertical and horizontal surfaces of a living room. Microsoft's Holographic Vision Triggers a Flashback 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Johnson reduced the amount of furniture in her house and minimized horizontal surfaces that collected dust and junk. 6 Tips From A Nearly Zero-Waste Home 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z As bendy screen technology develops, we will soon be able to slap this kind of interactive intelligent mat on any vertical or horizontal surface. Food bytes: The kitchen goes digital 2013-11-25T01:06:29Z Papers and books covered nearly every horizontal surface; clothing and exercise equipment lay scattered across the floor. The Artist Who Talks With the Fishes 2013-06-28T12:59:41Z The ischio-pubic symphysis is very large, and forms a horizontal surface relatively extensive, a sort of floor, on which rest certain organs which occupy the cavity of the pelvis. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z Nests are usually placed on horizontal surfaces in barns, sheds, or other such structures; more rarely they are put on bridges, and less frequently yet on vertical walls of culverts or sheds. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z The horizontal surface was the top of the shelf, for its vertical plane would have courses of the same height as ordinary wall-blocks. Problems in Periclean Buildings 2011-08-26T02:00:29.353Z Most people started cleaning up their stations, but a small group began setting up chairs at every horizontal surface, all over the kitchen. Eat: The Gastronomist Gets Real 2011-07-01T22:30:29Z The sky on cloudless days contributes from one-tenth to one-third of the total light received by a horizontal surface at noon. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z How is it natural to drag a plastic box across a horizontal surface to move things on a vertical screen two feet away? State of the Art: Multitouch Computing Is Here. Will Gorilla Arm Follow? 2010-03-11T06:24:00Z These tools also have both vertical and horizontal cutting edges and are sometimes used for first finishing a cylindrical and then a horizontal surface, or vice versa. Turning and Boring A specialized treatise for machinists, students in the industrial and engineering schools, and apprentices, on turning and boring methods, etc. The cutting is in the interior angle and is so made that the orthostate could be set at this place on a horizontal surface which ran inward. Problems in Periclean Buildings 2011-08-26T02:00:29.353Z Stability of a Plane Surface.—We shall next consider the limiting conditions of stability of the horizontal surface which separates a heavier fluid above from a lighter fluid below. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" On the summit there was a horizontal surface as upon "The Man Rock;" but the summit of the Great Douvre was inaccessible. Toilers of the Sea For this reason, walls with ledges are objectionable, and all horizontal surfaces in a stable are undesirable. Rural Hygiene Because of the influence of capillarity, the water table is not a horizontal surface. The Economic Aspect of Geology Still other springs press the straps against the surface upon which the carbon bears, cutting off leaks through joints and across horizontal surfaces of the carbon. Steam Turbines A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of this Class of Prime Movers For horizontal surfaces it is better because it is there always an ellipse to vision, and the ellipse has a less dull and stupefying effect. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory The most favorable ground for ricochets is a smooth, hard, horizontal surface, the aim being low, the chance of ricochets in sand is very slight. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The water, flowing over a horizontal surface, hollows out basins of various shapes, which as they receive the earthy deposits contract again. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Map drawing on a horizontal surface is best for the first year or two. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study In fortification, the horizontal surface of the rampart in rear of the parapet. 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. Whenever she touched a horizontal surface,—whether leaf or twig,—she careened; when she sculled through a narrow passage in the floating algæ, her fins bent and rippled as they were pressed bodywards. Edge of the Jungle The finish coat is placed by troweling on the horizontal surfaces; on the vertical face of the curb wall it may be placed in any one of several ways. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs The summit of this island presented nearly a horizontal surface, interspersed with some inequalities of ground, which produced a beautiful variety on an extensive lawn covered with luxuriant grass and diversified with abundance of flowers. Handbook to the new Gold-fields The horizontal surface on each side the center drain was smoothed off with a shovel. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The East River Tunnels. Paper No. 1159 It will be seen that the cap is held by bolts with sunken heads, and that the bearing on the bushes is through horizontal surfaces only. Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. Table Mountain is so called from its appearance, as it terminates in a flat horizontal surface, from which the face of the rock descends almost perpendicularly. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789) Moving vertically downwards, and impinging on a horizontal surface of glass or water, the wave would go through the medium without change of direction. Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 The balance, A B C, is placed in the middle of the upper horizontal surface. Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 The horizontal surface is 6 feet 5 inches across, and 4 feet 9 inches from front to back. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship These apparatus are established upon a horizontal surface 25.5 feet above low-water mark so as to give the necessary slope, and at which terminate the tracks. Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 The leaf of our species shuts downward around its stem umbrella fashion, or the leaflets are erected to prevent the chilling which comes to horizontal surfaces by radiation, some scientists think. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Dropping downwards towards a horizontal surface—say from air on to glass or water—the velocity of the light-particles, when they came close to the surface, is, according to Newton, also accelerated. Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 These banks are sometimes three or four leagues in length; they are entirely smooth, with a horizontal surface; their existence is perceived only by examining their margins. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 And then when you're completely exhausted, you climb over to the nearest soft horizontal surface. Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software The glass is the cause of the rising of the water above its horizontal surface, although the two phenomena are contemporaneous. The Critique of Pure Reason A nearly horizontal surface, swinging around in a circle, on a vertical axis, like the wings of a windmill moving horizontally, will fulfil all the conditions. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science The leaf of our species shuts downward around its stem, umbrella fashion, or the leaflets are erected to prevent the chilling which comes to horizontal surfaces by radiation, some scientists think. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors When set on a horizontal surface, it rises like a little oval tower; when fixed against an upright or slanting surface, it resembles the half of a thimble divided from top to bottom. The Mason-Bees |
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