| 单词 | argonaut |
| 例句 | His argonaut adventures mingle Greek and Scandinavian myths, showing the common wellsprings of these violent, troubling narratives. The Whispering Muse by Sjón – review 2012-06-22T21:55:06Z The muse whispers into the ear of Caeneus, once an argonaut questing for the golden fleece, now second mate on a 1940s Danish merchant vessel schlepping paper pulp to Turkey. The Whispering Muse by Sjón – review 2012-06-22T21:55:06Z The pangrams from yesterday’s Spelling Bee were argonaut, guarantor and orangutan. Publishing, Under Pressure 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The argonaut octopus crawls inside its shell-like purse, traps some air bubbles inside, then uses its buoyancy to bob just beneath the surface of water in warm oceans around the world. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Within 10 days of the Portland’s arrival, more than 1,500 latter-day argonauts headed north. In 1890s, the rallying cry of ‘Klondike or bust!’ led many to poor fortunes 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The city first outfitted the “argonaut” panhandlers with the stuff needed to get the gold and then, on their return, happily helped them get rid of it. A prized collection of billboard photos turns up some real beauties 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The larger figure in the en- graving represents the argonaut while thus within its shell. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z I again had the pleasure of feeling that in this, as in other enterprises, I was an argonaut and a pioneer. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z This egg holder has such an uncanny resemblance to the hard shells of the Nautiloids, the octopus’s distant relatives, that scientists nicknamed the argonaut the “Paper Nautilus.” It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The argonaut and the other families of the cephalopods do not come within the scope of this treatise; we will therefore confine our attention to the three above mentioned. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z Adolf A. Berle, a Century trustee and member of Roosevelt’s Brain Trust, called his colleagues at the foundation a “group of argonauts” who fought to “relieve present evils.” Century Foundation’s Wall Street Ties Can’t Halt 39% Asset Drop 2011-04-13T13:58:44Z It is remarkable that the shell of the argonaut is, during the life of its owner, elastic and yielding, almost as if it were made of thin horn. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z Shall the heads of the Profession, Histrionic argonauts, Be denied the frank expression Of their thoughts? Familiar Faces 2011-01-26T03:00:30.173Z Because the argonaut still carries around a nautilus-shell-like construction, it has fueled the scientific debate about whether, and how, an animal can lose such a structure during the course of evolution, then get it back. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z All of these have two plume-like gills—one on each side—and so are called Dibranchiata; and in the eight-armed section of these is the argonaut or Paper Nautilus. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z The argonauts of the Quaker City sailed always in a halo of romance to harbors of the forgotten days. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise The uppermost figure shows the argonaut in the act of swimming. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z In the meanwhile we spent much of our time by the shore, together with a comfortable majority of our fellow argonauts, 77 awaiting the sighting of a vessel. Gold Other researchers initially speculated that argonauts reactivated archaic genes from the mollusk era to form their egg case. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Of the Pearly Nautilus and the four-gilled order I shall have more to say by-and-by: at present we will follow the history of the argonaut. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z Though the miners were of the same class as the 'argonauts' of California, they never broke into the lawlessness that compelled vigilance committees in San Francisco. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia In consequence of this belief the creature was named the argonaut, in allusion to the old classical fable of the ship Argo and her golden freight. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z Passing through the gorge they too found the Apaches lurking among the rocks and more than one old argonaut laid down his eight-square rifle for the last time within the shadow of those arid cliffs. When the West Was Young Like their nautilus relatives, scientists found that argonauts have protein-coding genes needed to build what scientists call “true shells,” the kind you find around an oyster. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z That the argonaut constructs the shell which it inhabits. 2nd. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z What cared these argonauts, who had tramped across the width of the continent, that the lofty mountains raised a sheer wall between them and their treasure? The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia When the dense fog lifted, and the sun with diffidence peeped through its grey and watery veil, the sight that met the eyes of the expectant argonauts was grand but not reassuring. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska All signs of life except those of other argonauts disappeared. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse It means the shell-like egg case didn’t evolve from the ancestral shell, but it is the argonauts’ own evolutionary innovation for a new purpose. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The use and purpose of the shell of the argonaut will be better understood if I briefly describe what I have witnessed of the treatment of its eggs by its near relative, the octopus. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z We have not spoken of the Chancellor as an argonaut, of the Chancellor as a colonizer. The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 Nor were the tempers of the Chilkoot argonauts better than those of their neighbors. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska During vacant afternoons there is an uncanny calm in the house, a silence which makes people think they have forgotten something important; but it is only that the Boy is absent with the argonauts. Old Junk The findings also feed into a debate over whether the argonaut’s egg case should really be called a shell. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Instead of there being eight, as in the argonaut and octopus, or ten, as in sepia and the calamaries, the Nautilus has about ninety projecting in every direction from around the mouth. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z Having accepted the wind for his pilot, our argonaut seeks no improvement upon his aërial raft. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science A week's journey from the settlements showed the argonaut a new world. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado The three young argonauts pleaded, but the old pioneer was obdurate. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands “I mean, look at them,” Dr. Setiamarga said while holding up the two structures in front of his face during a video call, highlighting the argonaut’s vessel. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z But, if the Pearly Nautilus is the inferior and poor relation of the argonaut, it lives in a handsome house, and comes of an ancient lineage. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z A faint hurrah answered the challenge, while our argonauts kept on their way, till, from deck, they became lost below the horizon. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver He was an argonaut of the Rockies and a citizen of Montana and of other Western territories before the coming of the days of law. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado I fancy the argonauts called it that because it was the passage through which they passed on their way to the gold fields. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure Other mollusks make their shells with mantle tissue secreted by a gland, Dr. Vecchione said, whereas the arm tips of A. argo secrete the argonaut’s shell material. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Here many of the earlier argonauts found watery graves as they journeyed in small boats or rafts down the streams to the Klondyke in their mad haste to reach the newly discovered gold fields. A Woman who went to Alaska Aphrodite was associated not only with the cowry, the pearl, and the mandrake, but also with the octopus, the argonaut, and other cephalopods. The Evolution of the Dragon Carpen: It were indeed a most stupendous mind Which, as the argonaut with mining pan Doth sift pure gold from ever present dross, Can Truth unmesh from Error's well spread net. 'A Comedy of Errors' in Seven Acts Do you appreciate the amazing optimistic confidence of this bankrupt argonaut? The Canadian Commonwealth By mapping out this rearrangement in the argonaut’s evolutionary history, “we can say the octopus is not an alien,” Dr. Yoshida said. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The miner nearest him tugged vigorously at a revolver which had jammed in its shiny leather holster, while his brother argonauts, laughing, waited the outcome. A Daughter of the Snows Tümpel seems to imagine that the identification of the goddess with the argonaut and the octopus necessarily excludes her association with molluscs; and Dr. Rendel Harris attributes an equally exclusive importance to the mandrake. The Evolution of the Dragon What, indeed, would this argonaut of the press take in exchange for his soul? William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist The varieties of the paper nautilus, or argonaut, are the most delicate and beautiful. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits When that bark was buoyant it had weathered Cape Horn with a small army of argonauts. In the Footprints of the Padres Among the motley argonauts were a goodly number of New Englanders, especially from Boston and Maine. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment It may well be believed that the reaction from all this disappointment and delay lifted the hearts of these argonauts when they eventually sailed between the Golden Gates. The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado In it stirred the daring, the lawless adventure, the feverish ambition and the hair-trigger pride of argonauts from many lands. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts Charles was for beaching for the night, but Liverpool held on, steering down Tagish by the sound of the surf on the shoals and by the occasional shore-fires that advertised wrecked or timid argonauts. The Red One No adventurous argonauts set sail for the Pacific coast in search of gold till two hundred and seventy years later. In the Footprints of the Padres It was a shoal of argonauts travelling along on the surface of the ocean. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea "The first cargoes in this new market make the money—the fastest clippers—poor old hulks—but you brought in the argonauts!" The Gray Dawn Settlers, hidalgos, traders, argonauts, government officials of army and navy, and transient adventurers of no mean ability. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Inside the mouth of the river, just ere it entered Lake Le Barge, they found a hundred storm-bound boats of the argonauts. The Red One There was challenge and adventure in that air—Thyrsis thought of argonauts and old sea-rovers, and his soul was stirred to high resolves. Love's Pilgrimage The explorers met a school of argonauts going up to the surface for a sail, and the child watched these strange creatures with much curiosity. The Sea Fairies French fishermen give them the name "cuckoldfish," and they belong to the class Cephalopoda, family Dibranchiata, consisting of themselves together with cuttlefish and argonauts. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Long after the individual argonauts have laid their weary brows upon the drifted pine needles in the deep eternal sleep of Death, the problem will be solved. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance By the fourth day, the hundred boats had increased to three hundred, and the two thousand argonauts on board knew that the great gale heralded the freeze-up of Le Barge. The Red One Percy Cuthfert's evil star must have been in the ascendant, for he, too, joined this company of argonauts. The Son of the Wolf The argonauts live in shells in which they are able to hide in case of danger from prowling wolf fishes, but otherwise they crawl out and carry their shells like humps upon their backs. The Sea Fairies Now, it was a school of argonauts then voyaging on the surface of the ocean. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea The type of the argonaut itself begins to disappear. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance It is said that men got their first idea of boats and of how to sail them from watching these little argonauts. The Sea Fairies But modern science has not endorsed these designations, and this mollusk is now known by the name argonaut. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Trot thought the argonauts comical little creatures, with their big eyes and sharp noses, and to her they looked like a fleet of tiny ships. The Sea Fairies They belonged to that species of argonaut covered with protuberances and exclusive to the seas near India. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea "The argonaut is free to leave its shell," I told Conseil, "but it never does." Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea |
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