| 单词 | millwheel |
| 例句 | I could see his mind working, stone-cold, grinding like a millwheel. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Unknown to any but William Edwards, his attic was stored with models of millwheels and machinery in various stages, at which he wrought when his workshop was closed. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z He stopped; while my head turned round like a millwheel. The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart I would have loved to see the millwheel turn again, as it did in the old days. When Ghost Meets Ghost He heard Granddaddy Bullfrog singing in the Duck Pond, and the splash of the millwheel as it turned slowly over and over. Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures Then, hurrying through the gateway, The dashing waters found A mighty millwheel waiting, And turned it swiftly round. Finger plays for nursery and kindergarten Moss and grass on a millwheel in the Midi are no surer signs of abandonment and disuse than a dry millrace. Riviera Towns The moon came out full and strong in temporary victory, and made black shadows behind the idle millwheel and open mill-race, and black shadows, black as death, under the bridge itself. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers There he was, being carried along to the edge of the falls, with the cruel, sharp stones below, and the big millwheel going around and around. Lulu, Alice and Jimmie Wibblewobble Each of them throws his mantle round another and is as swift as a millwheel. The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga With Introductions And Notes Then, hurrying through the gateway, The dashing waters found A mighty millwheel waiting— And turned it swiftly round. Finger plays for nursery and kindergarten The sound of the millwheels and of the rain disposed one to indolence and slumber. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories We even mistake a measure of noise—like a continuous millwheel or a river, say—for silence, when in reality there is no such thing as perfect silence. The Human Chord No sound of millwheels or steam-hammers is heard here, only the summer breeze stirring the lofty pine branches, the hum of insects, and the trickling of mountain streams. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" His forehead was wrinkled as with a great effort to remember something, but he could think of nothing but a huge millwheel turning under red, smooth waves. Selected Polish Tales His lieges, who seek oblivion in the desert, need not worry about the water that will never run over the millwheel again, or dwell in prophecy on floods to come. Over the Pass The river, whose one useful function was the turning of Mr. Quinn's millwheel, wound away afterwards through marshy fields and groves of willow-trees into the great lake. Hyacinth Concrete abutments secured these timbers and linked the walls of stone with the huge gates opening into the millrace that fed the water to the ponderous undershot millwheel. Boy Scouts of the Air on Lost Island It was a rambling structure, the great, splashing millwheel at the far end, the long warehouse in the middle, and the dwelling attached to the other end. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret Long windows opened out on to a lawn stretching down to the watercourse which fed the millwheel. Hyacinth |
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