| 单词 | armour-plated |
| 例句 | People may tell you that compilations are redundant in the era of iTunes, but Now! is armour-plated. Now that's what I call nostalgia! 2011-03-19T00:04:00Z Unfortunately, he was driving Tony down to Chequers, so I had to talk to him through Tony on his mobile phone in the back of the armour-plated Jag. 'Tony Blair called back to see if I had blown myself up' 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z Yet, armour-plated against actuality by think tanks, academic sinecures and TV gigs, they continue to find eager customers. The ruins of empire: Asia's emergence from western imperialism 2012-07-27T07:00:04Z In Louis Theroux: Ultra Zionists, Theroux didn't get any further in penetrating the armour-plated hide of the religious settlers than I managed – which is to say, not very far at all. Rewind TV: Boardwalk Empire; The Big C; Louis Theroux ? Ultra Zionists; Welcome to Romford 2011-02-06T00:05:43Z An armour-plated anthem to resilience and power, where Taylor takes all the pain that's come her way and uses it to make herself bulletproof. Taylor Swift's 1989: The stories behind her biggest album 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The armour-plated vehicle did its job and two officers inside escaped injury. Omagh police shooting: Attack on John Caldwell a wake up call for PSNI 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z An armour-plated World War One fort in the Humber Estuary, which can only be reached by boat or helicopter, is to be sold off to the highest bidder. Bull Sand Fort: Humber defence to be sold to highest bidder 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Drug Enforcement Administration tracked him down to a house in the outskirts of Madrid and broke down an armour-plated door to find him inside. Venezuelan ex-spymaster to be held in Spanish jail pending transfer to U.S. 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z He adds that her wartime experiences left Hepburn with an armour-plated resilience. 'My mother was like a steel fist in a velvet glove': the real Audrey Hepburn 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Over a minimalist beat that perfectly encapsulates the way he currently straddles grime and US rap, Pure Water sees him announce his own greatness with armour-plated self-confidence. 50 great tracks for June from Christine and the Queens, Playboi Carti, the 1975 and more 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Think armour-plated bodices, shin pads and metal wrist and arm cuffs. Laying bare the Justice League costume row 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z May’s tactic appeared to be to enter those talks armour-plated against domestic trouble from both her right and left, or at least from advocates of hard and soft Brexit. The rise of the remainers is about to begin. May’s Brexit strategy lies in ruins | Simon Jenkins 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z They want things that few others can have, such as vehicles like an armour-plated SUV. Is a personal tank the latest luxury must-have? - BBC News 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Several bullets hit the armour-plated vehicle in which he sought refuge. Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram sentenced to death for mutiny 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Raiju seemingly has a bony, armour-plated head, but what we’re actually seeing is three separate mobile plates that surround the genuine head, protected in the centre but exposed when the plates are opened. The Tet Zoo Guide to Pacific Rim 2013-07-25T15:45:07.803Z But in Australia's Northern Territory, armour-plated saltwater crocodiles like Harold are thriving in creeks, rivers and swamps. The crocodiles wandering in back yards 2013-06-03T00:26:30Z Margaret Thatcher's armour-plated 'battle bus' was built in the 1980s for her Northern Ireland tour. Margaret Thatcher's bomb-proof bus goes under hammer 2013-02-22T08:33:15Z Colonel Santos now travels to his office in an American-built armour-plated vehicle. Caught in Honduras drugs crossfire 2012-07-16T08:01:52Z Maybe they are all armour-plated with Krupp steel.. The euro in crisis: Groping towards Grexit 2012-05-15T00:02:08Z One turns from this to learn that streets in the town are barricaded, that the houses are sandbagged, that the railway is patrolled by an armour-plated train, which is imposing if incapable of much resistance. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z The object of this resolution was to prove that the American invention was not a mere floating battery, but was destined to revolutionise the system of armour-plated ships. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The captain is85 not to go securely armour-plated into the fight while the private soldier marches in his usual unprotected apparel. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z Although the fleet do not use the carriages thus surcharged, it is not unlikely the armour-plated cruiser Impartial may threaten to bombard the capital. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893 2011-10-02T02:00:16.433Z Then I walked forward till I came to the cockpit, where sat the pilot on a padded armour-plated seat, testing the engines. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z Which was all poor Alma’s warm-hearted little retraction gained from this armour-plated cynic; but she had the negative consolation of never knowing it. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z The Alexandra, whose batteries we show on the opposite page, is one of the most efficient of our English armour-plated ships. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z On the Seine the defence had five floating batteries and nine section-built gunboats originally intended for the Rhine; on the railways were some guns mounted on armour-plated trucks. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z The capital has been bombarded, but not on account of the cycle tax, but to show that the commander of the armour-plated cruiser Impartial objects to the proposed equalisation of Poor Rates. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893 2011-10-02T02:00:16.433Z Johnson swept up in his new official armour-plated Jaguar and Special Branch bodyguard. 2010-02-11T17:02:00Z "I'll just go in and have a look over my scant accumulation of mail," he said with the same Anglo-Saxon pretence of armour-plated emotion. The Tempering Expected it to be armour-plated, or fitted with a�rial torpedoes, or something of that sort. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 June 7, 1890 Here and there an armour-plated tortoise stalking solemnly among the stones, or a large bird of prey circling overhead—but of game, no sign. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt You kin no longer afford to go on with an antiquated, ante-diluvian, armour-plated wheel. Miss Cayley's Adventures In the shadows of the engine shed, a gray armour-plated hulk loomed up. Life in a Tank Such a blow would strike a human enemy dead;—was this thing so heavily armour-plated as to be proof against a similar stroke? The Sign of the Spider The Birwas still further endangered its stability by standing upright and raining absolutely ineffectual blows with their paddles upon the armour-plated head of the amphibian. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force Every year—we might say every month—witnesses the birth of some new type of armour-plated war-ship, built in every case at an enormous cost. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships It seems absurd, ridiculous, that that small armour-plated vessel with its one great gun should have such power; but yet after all it is not absurd. Fitz the Filibuster Big heavy marching boots, armour-plated on the sole and so large that they looked and felt like barges. Into the Jaws of Death The dragons of the prime that tare each other in their slime have yielded place to eighty-ton guns and armour-plated turret-ships. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science This is, or soon will be, the Achilles, iron armour-plated ship. The Uncommercial Traveller Only the powder-magazines were armour-plated, but the plates used were of the strongest kind. Freeland A Social Anticipation He retired into the armour-plated conning tower of his caste and walked away. Traffics and Discoveries Finally, there were also the heavy, broad armour-plated ships with towers and cannon on deck—such as are in use nowadays; and narrow, shining torpedo boats which resembled long, slender fishes. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Now the white-headed sea-eagle, with its sharp incurved beak, terrible talons, and armour-plated legs, is a friend to all the little birds. Confessions of a Beachcomber At certain salient points—which I have marked upon this map—armour-plated sunken forts within earthworks should be established. The Lady of the Shroud It was armour-plated, had jaws like scimitars, and underneath its body was a forest of legs. A Voyage to Arcturus |
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