| 单词 | lone hand |
| 例句 | Its instruments are acoustic and electric guitars and electric bass, with a lone hand drum for percussion. Music Review | Tinariwen: Hot Breath of Saharan Rock Blows in From Africa 2010-02-19T23:22:00Z When the applause fades, we see a lone hand holding a quill to parchment. A new show imagines a punk rock Shakespeare — the latest of our many fantasies about the bard 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Jonny Bairstow was caught down the leg side off the first ball of the chase and Joe Root followed for 13, leaving Ben Stokes to play a lone hand as he threatened another special knock. England's World Cup defence ended by Australia 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Once again, Kohli will have to play a lone hand – though Pant could be an exciting partner for him. England v India: third Test, day one – live! 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z When England's pace bowlers ran through the top order, he looked to be playing a lone hand, with effortless drives on both sides of the wicket and breathless running. India v England: Virat Kohli and Kedar Jadhav lead stunning chase 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z In the darkened room, a lone hand shot up. TeradataVoice: Your Math Is All Wrong: Flipping The 80/20 Rule For Analytics 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In such case his partner turns his cards face downward on the table, and leaves the "lone hand," as he is termed, to play the game singly against the two opponents. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z For once more Toady Lion was playing a lone hand. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z It apparently preferred to play the lone hand. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z Presently he took his place at the instrument, his wife joining him as if she thought his situation dangerous for a 'lone hand.' Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z I'm playing my lone hand in this game, for I'm dead set on getting the ornaments, and I don't mind paying a fancy price for 'em. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z The Right Bower, or the Left Bower guarded, is sufficient to block a lone hand. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z He was only playing his usual lone hand. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z "It looks as if he were playing a lone hand at some game of his own," said Forsyth, doubtfully. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z Take for instance the man who is playing a lone hand in the Game of Life. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z But he has had me shadowed and tracked until now I guess he is pretty well convinced that I actually had the audacity to play a lone hand; and a bluffing hand, at that. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z When opposed to a lone hand, always lead the best card you have of another suit, so that the possibility of your partner's retaining a card of the same suit with yourself may be averted. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z SIR Toady Lion had played a lone hand. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Well, mamma’s boy played a lone hand and found that ledge of gold ore. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z I'm playing a lone hand, and not begging either. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z Lord Abinger, then, having no cases to guide him, played a lone hand, and naturally played it from the point of view of the man who held the cards. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z When playing to make a lone hand, always lead your commanding trump cards first, reserving your small trumps and other suit for the closing leads. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z I knew his gang would have to be caught if ever he was to be convicted, and so I tried to play a lone hand against him. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z What sort of a lone hand was he playing? Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z And that was a matter in which he had very cogent reasons for desiring to play a lone hand. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z Tell Sir William I'm playing a lone hand, and that it rests with him to keep it a lone hand. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z If, however, B has enough to prevent a lone hand, he should pass, and await the result. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z A woman, set to play a lone hand against overwhelming odds, day in, day out. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z May 29th the Majiltons put in a date, and the stock then played a lone hand up to June 8th. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z Any player can similarly play “a lone hand,” his partner taking no part in the play. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z "Some big coup on exchange, I presume?" he muttered, "and a lone hand, too—eh?" First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z In playing a lone hand, it is a great advantage to have the lead. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z But I had too little capital to play a lone hand. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z But even the most sagacious business men do not play a lone hand. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z As a rule the submarine is playing a lone hand upon the seas. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War He would play a lone hand, taking his time, and he would play more than even. The Land of Strong Men With a faint smile of understanding and the patience of those who play lone hands, she got up and let him put on her wrap. A Bed of Roses But unless you hold a grudge longer than I do, there’s no need for you to play a lone hand. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z But this type of man will make excellent material in the regular ranks even if he lacks the initiative of a lone hand against big odds. The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America Finally he decided that he would just shoot that worthy as soon as he came within range, and so be free to play his lone hand against the race that had stolen his horses. The Orphan He's playin' a lone hand, so he has to wait his chance at Blake. The Land of Strong Men He has no desire to play a lone hand in the business world. The Romance of the Reaper From this time on seems to me we’d be wise to play a lone hand, an’ not bother about takin’ any gyps into our confidence, eh what, Jack?” Eagles of the Sky With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes Evan quickly decided that the only safe hand to play in this strange house was a lone hand; he would take no one into his confidence. The Deaves Affair A lone hand and with no hope of a lucky draw. The Orphan I’ve quit taking in pardners–it’s a lone hand for me, after this. Wunpost She would take a leaf from his book and 70play a lone hand, too; only now, of course, she could not leave town. Shadow Mountain “No, and you bet your life there won’t be,” came back Big Boy, starting off, “I’m playing a lone hand to win.” Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp What I have to do is for a lone hand. The Flying Stingaree “I told you you wasn’t man enough to play a lone hand!” yelled the driver as he leaped after his victim. The Orphan Whatever his game is, he plays a lone hand as far's this town knows. The Pathless Trail If he doesn’t, he is either hounded out or has to play a lone hand and become ‘a voice crying in the wilderness.’ The Spoilers of the Valley A man can play the lone hand, but I never heard of its being done by a woman: never.' Mummery A Tale of Three Idealists I suggested that Davies might be playing a lone hand. Partners of the Out-Trail Now what’re we going to do about him?––each play a lone hand, or make it pardners for this deal?” Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation We can't play a lone hand against Saranoff forever and I know of no better place to recruit an organization than the enemy's camp. Poisoned Air Individuals and companies may handicap themselves greatly by a desire to play a lone hand, and by failure to take advantage of an exchange of information. The Economic Aspect of Geology No. He said he preferred to play a lone hand. Brand Blotters For the first time he remembered that he was playing a lone hand, that the very nature of his business was likely to rouse the most desperate and unscrupulous opposition. Shoe-Bar Stratton At last I knew where I "was at": I was to play a lone hand; my enemies were in front; there were no partners from whose treacherous knife-blades I should have to protect my back. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Just help yourself, only don't get lost, an' remember yer dad knew enough to play a lone hand. The Gold Girl Seems to me you need it and I don’t like to see you playing a lone hand.” Brandon of the Engineers It wasn’t so bad while old Morgan was here, but now he’s gone, an’ she’s got to play it a lone hand. 'Drag' Harlan I must play a lone hand, or nearly a lone hand. The Green Rust Shall we play a "lone hand" among nations, or join an international league? A History of Sea Power Bethune had money, and in case the search should prove long—Suddenly the words of Vil Holland flashed into her brain with startling abruptness: "Remember yer dad knew enough to play a lone hand." The Gold Girl He saw the difficulty of playing what Jake called a lone hand against men skilled in the intricate game; but he could not ask for help until he was sure of his ground. Brandon of the Engineers An’ now Barbara will have to play it a lone hand against them. 'Drag' Harlan This was the end of heroics and playing a lone hand. Wizard I have played a lone hand ever since Dad was killed and I've got to go on to the end. The Fifth Ace "Didn't I tell you once that yer dad played a lone hand?" The Gold Girl “We have promise’ to keep off and let him make good for himself—the lone hand—that’s it!” Joan of Arc of the North Woods Furthermore, from things you've dropped to me, Mr. Parker, I knew you were playin' kind of a lone hand and a quiet game here. The Rainy Day Railroad War There's no fun in playing a lone hand, is there? Shorty McCabe "I told you once, Mr. Thode, that I must play a lone hand." The Fifth Ace Three times since she had informed him she would play a lone hand in the search for her father's strike, Bethune had called at the cabin. The Gold Girl “I’m going to ask you all to excuse me for playing a lone hand from now on, boys,” said the drive master, standing in front of them when they were gathered at the camping place. Joan of Arc of the North Woods "I plays her a lone hand," announced Alfred. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life The governor, however, was not in the habit of playing a lone hand against any antagonist. Kid Wolf of Texas Dad trusted me with absolute control and I'm going to play a lone hand as far as that money is concerned, Mr. North. The Fifth Ace I think, Mr. Bethune, that I would rather play a lone hand. The Gold Girl The best spy, Mademoiselle, plays a lone hand. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier Apparently she was a girl who played a lone hand, as they say in America. The Hand in the Dark By too light an assistance you may tempt him into a lone hand, under the impression that one or two big trumps are out of his way. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888 I've got to play a lone hand, but when it's over, I—I don't know. The Fifth Ace Here the summary of the evidence that Austria was not playing "a lone hand" ends—at least until further confidential documents and information about secret meetings are dug up. Fighting For Peace It was a duet from the two others, and Newton added, "For all there is here, you'd almost feel sure he was playing a lone hand." Man of Many Minds He was fully aware that Roger was going to play a lone hand. Stand by for Mars! It is impossible to absolutely define a “lone hand.” The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888 I had a witness to prove his conspiracy, but I wanted to play a lone hand. The Fifth Ace But I hadn't many wants when I was playing a lone hand, and I generally let the future take care of itself. North of Fifty-Three And now I'm going to play a lone hand, and I look to you not to interfere. Wandering Heath "Great God!" he exclaimed, "another generation is going out, and here I stay without a stake, playing a lone hand forever and forever." Tales of the Chesapeake In a lone hand, should either adversary abandon his hand by laying it face upwards on the table, or by failing to play to every trick, the party playing alone scores five points. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888 This knowledge made one thing clear—we were playing a lone hand. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune I am not a believer in the lone hand. Berry And Co. "I play a lone hand," he addressed the pair. The Blood Ship And in the meantime," Horlock went on, lighting a cigar and passing his case to Tallente, "I must give you the credit of playing a magnificent lone hand. Nobody's Man Should an adversary play out of turn to the lead of a lone hand, both opposing hands must be laid on the table, and can be called by the player playing alone. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888 He decided to play a lone hand except for such help as Johnnie could give him. The Big-Town Round-Up He might be playin' a lone hand, or he might be a tool of my cousin James. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story He's a hatter, an' works a lone hand in the shallow ground.' In the Roaring Fifties God!" he exclaimed, "another generation is going out, and here I stay without a stake, playing a lone hand forever and forever."" Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2 The eldest hand has the best position to play a lone hand, and the dealer the next best. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888 "No. I play a lone hand," said The Spider. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River "Tells me that the boy is playing a lone hand," said Pierce with satisfaction. The Clarion I did not understand, so he explained, with a comic leer at the others,—"Sure, haven't I always the 'lone hand' on thim?" Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War I used to have pretty good luck playing a lone hand in our old card-playing days, Thelismer. The Ramrodders A Novel With an assistance you may play a lone hand with less strength than otherwise. The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888 The young stranger was playing a lone hand, and the rules of the game called for strict attention to their own business. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River I may be honest," he told one of his friends, "but honesty will play a lone hand with these people. Twelve Men When I first came out I did think I'd play a lone hand. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Keller had played a lone hand all his turbulent life, and this was like a glimpse of Heaven let down to earth for his especial benefit. Mavericks I'm so used to playing a lone hand and saying nothing till I can say everything, that I may be tempted to treat you in a way you don't deserve. The Red Redmaynes He played a lone hand, for he brooked even less than did his truculent brother any approach to an equality with himself among the men who followed in his train. Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean It was the twentieth time Bill Jackson, one of Sublette's men and a nephew of one of his partners, had crossed the Plains, and the lone hand pleased him best. The Covered Wagon Got to play a lone hand till we find out where we're at, Bob. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West "I must play a lone hand game, for a while at least," he concluded, as he finished his casting and took another. The Air Trust No, young man, Mrs. Markham, if she does play a lone hand, is the real thing. The House of Mystery An Episode in the Career of Rosalie Le Grange, Clairvoyant There is one thing pretty sure—you were here playing a lone hand. The Case and the Girl He was playing a great lone hand, and he needed all his money for his own backing. Burning Daylight It was so big that I didn't blame Scudder for keeping me out of the game and wanting to play a lone hand. The Thirty-Nine Steps Ever since the trouble," he began abruptly, but still in that quiet, matter-of-fact way, "I've been playing a lone hand and kinda holding back and waiting for something to drop. Jean of the Lazy A Why, if I had stopped to think, I'd have known you had a lone hand up your sleeve. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories He's makin' his play with a lone hand, and we've got to meet him the same way. Way of the Lawless Some of the difficulties of playing a lone hand had already become apparent. The Man from the Clouds The trouble about him was his partiality for playing a lone hand. The Thirty-Nine Steps If we put the price up to one hundred thousand pounds or two hundred thousand pounds, that ought to be large enough for him, if he were playing a lone hand.' A Woman Intervenes I've always played a lone hand successfully; now they insist on coming into the game and sharing my winnings. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama You must remember you had to play a lone hand against pretty big men—the biggest we've got! The Gray Dawn "You shall do that, and it shall cost you nothing!" interrupted the revivified President, grasping the lone hand, and, while he held it, he asked the man's name, regiment, etc. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form Though he had "worked" the oysters with all the resourcefulness of the lone hand, the marketable results were less in bulk than formerly. My Tropic Isle He'd been busy, playing a lone hand, ever since Victor trumped up an errand to keep him out of your way all day. Red Masquerade O'Flynn impulsively ran one lone hand over the place where the gold-heap had lain, his other hand held ready at the table's edge to catch any sweepings. The Magnetic North "I hate to disappoint you girls," he said, "but I've got to play a lone hand in this thing." The Girl Aviators on Golden Wings Garrick always played a lone hand, preferred it and had taken Dillon into his confidence only because of his official position and authority. Guy Garrick As a lone hand—his honour thrown upon himself—Hamed was so precise and methodic that by the time the second "beg," had been painfully chipped off semi-submerged rocks, the first was past its prime. My Tropic Isle So far, I had felt that in any such attempt we might count on Whitson playing a lone hand and perhaps finding out something to our advantage. The Treasure-Train No, we must play a lone hand in this if we are to work it out. The War Terror He must play a lone hand and a cautious one—until he found Dr. Holcomb. The Blind Spot He felt that his courage would be sufficient for any team-work, but might waver again if he were left to play a lone hand. Huntingtower With the knowledge that he was defying Napoleon, or at least his ministers, he started for Madrid to play a lone hand in what he must have known was a desperate game. Jefferson and His Colleagues; a chronicle of the Virginia dynasty I knew a man named Summers that lived there, but I couldn't find him; so I played a lone hand at enjoying the intoxicating pleasures of the corn-fed metropolis. Sixes and Sevens "I was going to play a lone hand, on this," he said, presently. Further Adventures of Lad But Tarzan had lived as the lion lives and the panther and the elephant and the ape—a true jungle creature dependent solely upon his prowess and his wits, playing a lone hand against creation. Tarzan the Terrible All his short life he had played a lone hand, as he would have phrased it. Bucky O'Connor And the latter course he dared not even consider—the Sanctuary was still the Sanctuary, and the role of Larry the Bat was still a refuge, the trump card in the lone hand he played. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale He played a lone hand, and with what precocious diplomacy he played that curious hand was attested by the fact that Carlie was brilliantly esteemed by parents and guardians in general. Penrod and Sam |
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