| 单词 | indefinite quantity |
| 例句 | An indefinite quantity of some substance, so shaped as to be long in proportion to its breadth and thickness; as, a bar of gold or of lead; a bar of soap. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z To create units in indefinite quantities and scatter them over the world is not even to take one single step in progress. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z A man may desire an indefinite quantity of wealth, because he may wish to have rights which he may yet never turn to actual account. Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z The harmony of the world corresponds to the unity of God, as indefinite quantity is a defective sign of the infinity of God. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Boiling the fats and oils in open kettles by open steam with indefinite quantities of caustic alkali solutions until the finished soap is obtained; ordinarily named full boiled soaps. Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. This is not a chemical action, for an exceedingly small quantity of an electrolyte is able to precipitate an indefinite quantity of the colloid. The Mechanism of Life Normal value.—In this way the cost of production is said to fix the normal value of any article of commerce capable of production in indefinite quantity and within limited time. Rural Health and Welfare There is an indefinite quantity of this kind of land to be had, and wherever labor and capital utilize any part of it, they can have all that they produce. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy The line marked 0 is the ground level itself, a rather indefinite quantity when the surface is grass. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" The Illustrated Copy is an indefinite quantity as to character and importance or estimation, since no two correspond. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time When the commodity can be made in indefinite quantity, this necessary value is also the maximum which the producers can expect. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics The harmony of the Universe responds to the unity of God, as the indefinite quantity is the defective sign of the infinitude of God. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry To this mixture, or slurry, the inventor adds an indefinite quantity of glucose and glycerine of 43� B., having a specific gravity of 1.425. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 Wealth is defined, all objects useful or agreeable to mankind, except such as can be obtained in indefinite quantity without labour. Essays on some unsettled Questions of Political Economy But he always, as hitherto, spent one hour daily in reading the Scriptures in the original tongues, in which time he could get through three pages of Hebrew and an indefinite quantity of Greek. Principal Cairns Lovers of fish never see it without expressing their gratification, either on account of its freshness of taste, or because they can without difficulty eat an indefinite quantity, without any fear of satiety or indigestion. The Physiology of Taste That an indefinite quantity of the ballad, and improvements on the rest, are Scott's, I cannot doubt, from evidence of style. Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy Besides, the digestive fluids are not secreted in an indefinite quantity, but in proportion to the immediate need. The Royal Road to Health Our plans are at present undecided; there is a good deal of work to the south of Valparaiso and to the north an indefinite quantity. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Rumford showed that heat may be produced in indefinite quantities by friction of bodies that do not themselves lose any appreciable matter in the process, and claimed that this proves the immateriality of heat. A History of Science — Volume 3 His experiment for producing indefinite quantities of heat by friction is recorded by him in his paper entitled, "Inquiry Concerning the Source of Heat Excited by Friction." A History of Science — Volume 3 |
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