单词 | lyre-shaped |
例句 | Kazakhstan, the world's ninth-largest country by area, is home to around 90 percent of the world's population of the saiga, recognizable by their lyre-shaped horns and bulbous nose. Mass deaths hit Kazakhstan's endangered Ice Age antelope species 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z L. commùnis, L. Nearly smooth, 1–2° high; lower leaves ovate, sometimes lyre-shaped.—Roadsides, The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Skull: Smaller and more nearly flat; rostrum shorter and more depressed; zygomatic arches shorter, heavier and widest posteriorly rather than anteriorly; interpterygoid space V-shaped as opposed to lyre-shaped; upper incisors shorter, narrower and more recurved. The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1 Kansas University Publications. 2012-03-19T02:00:23.340Z When he was dressed, he took a long look at himself in the little, old-fashioned mirror swinging between two lyre-shaped standards on the dresser, and smiled at the picture. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z Lyrate, lyre-shaped; pinnatifid with the terminal lobe large and rounded, and one or more of the lower pairs small. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z It is by far the most beautiful antelope of this region—the long, graceful, lyre-shaped horns, which it carries very erect when running, being frequently over two feet in length. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z The chairs were the same monstrosities with lyre-shaped backs and crooked legs, which had been wont to endure the angry kicks of the little Malzins, when their tutor kept them too long at their lessons. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z On the mantel-shelf stood a lyre-shaped clock, bearing the sun symbol of Louis XIV.; several cheap and gaudy vases, and many fantastic shells picked up on South Sea beaches. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z Lyrate, lyre-shaped; a pinnatifid leaf of an obovate or spatulate outline, the end-lobe large and roundish, and the lower lobes small, as in fig. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools The form of the tail is widely forked, its outline having a double curve, somewhat lyre-shaped. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series She wore a bunch of forget-me-nots at her waist, and a little knot of the same flowers at her throat was fastened with a small, lyre-shaped brooch, set with pearls. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real Lyrate: lyre-shaped: cut into several transverse segments, and gradually enlarging towards the extremity. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology And now Rhoda lay dead in her lyre-shaped coffin, saying these ironic things to her husband, when it was too late for repentance, too early for eternity. Visionaries The Echo, who could not leave the pool to march, spread out the lyre-shaped feathers on the top of her head and played the most beautiful rippling chords for them to march by. The Garden of the Plynck This small instrument is lyre-shaped, and when placed between the teeth gives tones from a bent metal tongue when struck by the finger. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America Others consisted of a lyre-shaped frame, with an eggshell in the center of the open part. In Indian Mexico (1908) Chairs had square or round or oval backs, and they also used a lyre-shaped splat which was copied later by Sheraton. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today The panels were decorated with wall-paper —Oriental scenes in sepia tint—and for all furniture, half-a-dozen chairs with lyre-shaped backs and blue leather cushions were ranged round the room. Lost Illusions Somewhere in this wilderness one came, I remember, upon—a big harp beside a lyre-shaped music stand, and a grand piano.... Tono Bungay The panels were decorated with wall-paper—Oriental scenes in sepia tint—and for all furniture, half-a-dozen chairs with lyre-shaped backs and blue leather cushions were ranged round the room. Two Poets The ensuing battle is usually fought out very stubbornly with much feinting, parrying, clashing of the lyre-shaped horns; and a good deal of crafty circling for a favourable opening. The Land of Footprints |
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