| 单词 | nock |
| 例句 | She nocked the arrow and loosed it in the direction of the Cauldron-Born. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Thirty' hazel sticks had been whittled and dried, tipped with sharp nails, carefully nocked. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Her bowstring was taut, the arrow nocked to it in readiness; she could have pulled and loosed in less than a second, and Mrs. Coulter would have been dead before she finished drawing breath. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time he reached the helm, he had already fired one arrow and was nocking the second. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His own bowmen nocked arrows to their strings. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They ran back on silent feet, arrows already nocked to their bowstrings, and stopped suddenly. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Orion stood on the surface of the water, fifty feet to starboard, an arrow nocked in his bow. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z A boy I no was on the Essex and he was burned so bad he dide when that boat got nocked out of the fite. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Narcissus was nocking an arrow, but it was so old and brittle, it broke into splinters. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Without taking her eyes off the first target, Anya pulled an arrow out of her quiver, nocked it against the bowstring, and breathed deeply through her nose. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She nocked an arrow and let it fly at the wooden hitching post. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Two arrows appeared nocked in his bow, the string fully drawn back. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He nocked a second arrow, but the rest of the herd was almost on top of him. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Some of the men chuckled—albeit quietly—and she kept her head held high as she reached over her shoulder for an arrow and nocked it into her bow. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Then, without further coaxing, he mimicked her steps perfectly, and crouching low, nocked an arrow, drew back, fired. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “Seize her! Don’t let her go!” she cried, but Serafina was already at the door, with an arrow nocked in her bowstring. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But to his surprise, several dozen ghostly skirmishers nocked arrows in unison. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Out, along the corridor to the stairs, turn, nock, loose, and another man fell; and already a loud jarring bell was filling the ship with its clangor. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Taran and the bard drew their swords, Gurgi nocked an arrow into his bowstring, and the weary band made ready to defend themselves as best they could. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Anya took her bow from where it hung across her back and nocked an arrow into it, aiming at the boy, who walked a dozen or so paces behind them. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Four of the five riders had bows with arrows nocked and drawn. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Most of them could nock five or six arrows at once. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Every Thursday afternoon, after the last serious arrow had been shot, they were allowed to fit one more nock to their strings and to shoot the arrow straight up into the air. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Some men stopped laughing, but she paid them no heed as she nocked another arrow and fired at the second target. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The third nocked an arrow in her bow. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He nocked it, let it rest across the handgrip, and drew the string and grooved butt of the arrow, aiming from where he sat upon the stool. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The guy with the bow nocked an arrow. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The arrow she had nocked slipped and fell, flailing like a downed bird, to the ground at her feet. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Interspersed among their ranks were a dozen battle forklifts, their sharpened tines gleaming in the sunset and flaming bolts nocked in their crossbows. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z While Hazel helped him up, Frank turned and nocked an arrow. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It sailed through the air so fast, there wasn’t time to nock an arrow. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Sefia jumped to her feet, swinging her bow from her back and nocking an arrow in one smooth motion. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I nock an arrow in my bow,” you say. All I needed to know about life I learned from “Dungeons & Dragons” 2014-01-21T00:00:00Z His left hand clutched a hefty bamboo bow, his right one nocked a red-fletched arrow. This Harry Potter Uses a Bow and Arrow. Not a Wand. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Hafer believes that archery — the mental and physical process of nocking the arrow, drawing the bow, aiming and then releasing the string — is therapeutic. Can the Black Rifle Coffee Company Become the Starbucks of the Right? 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z The 11 steps are: stance, nock, draw hand set, bow hand set, pre-draw, draw, anchor, aim, shot set-up, release, and follow through/reflect. JROTC archery team shows growth, promise in its first year 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Hammer nocked an arrow and drew back with the deer now well within the 25-yard zone. Iowa hunters, landowners benefit from urban bow hunting 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z DETAILS: All white plastic molded clip-on nocks used in arrows for Ravin brand crossbows. Recalls this week: crib and toddler bed mattresses, tractors 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z But even with the imperfect knots in the bamboo, Flohr said if the arrow’s nock and point are in line, they will still fly pretty well. The mark of a ‘modern mountain man’ 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z The "nock" of the arrow is gripped between the second and third fingers of the drawing hand. Olympics 2012: how to get involved in archery 2012-08-01T09:48:00Z But you should have brought the nock of your arrow down more towards your ear. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z They pulled arrows from their belt-quivers, nocked them to their bowstrings and drew the strings back to their chins. Sweat: Keeping Titles, and Targets, in Sight 2011-02-19T03:02:46Z The white arrow nocks were sold separately in a package of 12 and as original equipment with Ravin crossbows and Ravin arrows. Recalls this week: crib and toddler bed mattresses, tractors 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z You press the trigger and flip the wand back to nock an arrow, then point an aiming reticle at the target. Hard times, but dazzling games 2010-09-19T02:50:00Z They should all curve the same way, are about 1� in. long and � in. deep, with the ends near the nock either square, or balloon-shaped. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Then he took a small broadhead arrow from the quiver, nocked it, and drew a few times to unlimber his muscles, being careful not to let the string snap out of his fingers. The Pirates of Shan He nocked the arrow and got ready to shoot. The Flying Stingaree INCIDENTS: 44 reports of the arrow nocks malfunctioning. Recalls this week: crib and toddler bed mattresses, tractors 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Daoud whipped a second arrow from the quiver hanging at his side, nocked it, and took quick aim. The Saracen: The Holy War The Armenians would never be able to get their arrows nocked and their bows drawn before the crossbow bolts began to fly. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel He nocked the arrow, took a firm stance, and drew. The Pirates of Shan A hempen string, whipped in the middle with colored silk, to mark the place for your arrow nock to be put, in shooting, will make a very good string. Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls And without them the Great Peace breaks like a rotten arrow where the war-head drops and the feathers fall from the unbound nock. The Reckoning Daoud pulled an arrow from his saddle quiver and nocked it. The Saracen: The Holy War Daoud drew his double-curved bow of horn and sinew out of the case hanging from his saddle and nocked an arrow as the galloping hooves of his horse jolted his body. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Rick quickly nocked another arrow and waited for a clear shot. The Pirates of Shan Chains or collars of gold usually adorned their nocks, bracelets of the same precious metal encircled their wrists, and earrings were inserted into their ears. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. I said nothing to my friend, but dropped the rein upon my horse's nock, and removed one of the caps of the nipple. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia When the Englishmen had their arrows nocked and their bows drawn and aimed, Simon shouted, "Tirez!" The Saracen: The Holy War Then they unslung their bows and nocked arrows and stood on either side of the door, which closed behind Gobignon and the old priest. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Rick fitted the arrow's nock to the bowstring, got his fingers in position to draw, and flexed the bow slightly. The Pirates of Shan Their arrowes are three pieces nocked with bone, and ended with bone, with those two ends, and the wood in the midst, they passe not in length halfe a yard or little more. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. "A nock!" bellow the platoon, with stunning enthusiasm. The First Hundred Thousand The way his hands trembled, he would be lucky to get an arrow nocked, much less shoot it at an enemy. The Saracen: The Holy War These local deities were regarded as the gods of fertility which gave to their worshippers ample harvests and numerous offspring both of the family and of the nock. The Making of a Nation The Beginnings of Israel's History He ran to the foredeck and knelt on one knee, arrow nocked and ready. The Pirates of Shan It is a Scotch bow, I see, for the upper nock is without and the lower within. The White Company When he had seized the nock of his arrow between his finger and thumb, he languidly glanced at the target, raised his bow a little, and let fly. The Magic Egg and Other Stories I put my hair up, and was just finished, when mother nocked. Bab: a Sub-Deb At last it was bent and an arrow nocked on the string, as he leapt over the river and up the slope. The Well at the World's End: a tale At the tips it was curved gently backward and measured at the nocks three-quarters by one-half an inch. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow By the black rood! it is a good piece of yew, well nocked, well strung, well waxed, and very joyful to the feel. The White Company When you draw your bow, bring the nock of your arrow"—he was always very particular about technical terms—"well up to your ear. The Magic Egg and Other Stories The Greeks appear never to have been great archers, for some vases show even the old heroes employing the "primary release," the arrow nock is held between the thumb and forefinger—an ineffectual release. Homer and His Age She can nock the spots off from any woman who wears a waterfall, gettin' up a good square meal. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 18, July 30, 1870 The nock itself was square shouldered and terminated in a pin half an inch in diameter and an inch long. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The archers stood in groups about the decks, new-stringing their bows, and testing that they were firm at the nocks. The White Company A brawny archer nocked an arrow, stepped forward, aimed, and fired from point-blank range at full draw, straight into the side of the giant's torso. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs The constable was still more indignant because the crowd nocked around us. The Voyage of the Hoppergrass He had unslung and strung his little painted bow of an adolescent, and was fitting the nock of a slim arrow to the string. The Hidden Children At the nocks he surrounded the wood completely and added a circular binding about the bow. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Their arrows are three pieces, nocked with bone and ended with bone; with those two ends, and the wood in the midst, they pass not in length half a yard, or little more. Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage One quickly nocked and loosed an arrow from close range, hitting the giant in the right thigh just above the plank-sized metal shin plate on his lower right leg. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs Then Walter stooped down and gat his bow into his hand, and stood before the Maid, while he nocked an arrow. Wood Beyond the World Carefully he nocked his arrow, strongly he drew it, steadily he loosed it, but the boat swooped at the instant, and it buried itself in the waves. Sir Nigel When dry the loop was applied to the upper nock of his bow while he bent the bow over his knee and wound the opposite end of the string about the lower nock. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow After the glue has set, take a coarse file and shape the horn nock to the classical shape, which is hard to describe but easy to illustrate. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Cut the ends of the bow to fit the nocks in such a way that they tip slightly backward when in place, but do not attach them yet. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The tension on the string at the center or nocking point during the process of drawing a bow—that is, the accumulated weight—rises quite differently in different bows. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Each drew his string from its waterproof case and bent the huge arc of his war-bow as he fitted it into the nocks. Sir Nigel And when not in use and unstrung the upper loop was slipped entirely off the nock, but held from falling away from the bow by a second small loop of buckskin. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The arrow being nocked on the string, it is ordinarily already six inches drawn across the bow. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow At this stage I have added a device which seems to be helpful in nocking arrows in the dark, or while keeping one's eye on the game. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow I file all my nocks to fit a certain two-inch wire nail whose diameter is just that of my bowstring. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow He had sprung from his horse, and with a downward wrench of his arm and a push with his knee he slipped the string into the upper nock of his mighty war-bow. Sir Nigel Twirling it slowly in this position, he applied one end of the sinew near the nock, fixing it by overlapping. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The string is now relaxed, and the fingers of the left hand push it upward till it slips in the nock. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Compton and Young, arrows nocked and muscles taut, crept cautiously to the thicket of wild roses out of which flew the quail. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Nevertheless, we nocked an arrow again, and just as he reached the ground we were close by to receive him. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Young and I caught our breath, drew our arrows from their quivers, nocked them, and set ourselves in the archer's "stable stand." Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The first feather he applied on a line perpendicular to the plane of the nock; the two others were equidistant from this. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow After quite a bit of practice in accurate, later in rapid, nocking, I succeeded in shooting seven successive arrows in the air before the first touched the ground. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow These were spaced so that the arrow nock fitted between them, and when the string was pulled into position and caught upon these fingers, the bow was drawn 28 inches. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow At the nock it is practically 1/2 by 1/2 inches. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Or you can have an assistant pull on the upper nock, while you brace the bow yourself. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow By pressing downward at the handle and pulling upward with the left hand he so sprung the bow that the loop of the cord could be slipped over the upper nock. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The nock for the upper limb has also a hole at its extremity to receive the buckskin thong which keeps the upper loop of the string from slipping too far down the bow when unbraced. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The nocks for hunting bows should be short and stout, not over one and a half inches long, for they get a lot of hard usage in their travels. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Now while being seated, slip the upper limb of your bow under your right knee and over the left, and drop the new formed loop of your string over the horn nock. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Seize them now three inches below the lower nock of your bow. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow He gently slid the arrow forward until the nock slipped over the string at its center. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Slip the upper loop down your bow and nock the lower loop on the lower horn. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The center of the string and the nocking point for the arrow must now be served with waxed silk, linen, or cotton thread to protect it from becoming worn. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Paraffin, talcum powder, or a bit of tallow candle rubbed on the serving and nocking point is useful in making a clean release of the string. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Strings break most commonly at the nocking point beneath the serving. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The spaces between the nocks and the handle are called the limbs. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Hunting arrows require no horn, bone, aluminum, or fiber nock. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Thus nock them all and sandpaper them smooth throughout, rounding the nocked end gracefully. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Starting at a point six inches from the nock, set your thick end of the rib in position on the lines of glue. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The ribbon near the nock serves to protect the wood at this point from splitting. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Having got the bow down to rough proportions, the next thing is to cut two temporary nocks on it, very near the ends. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow One can feel this with his thumb as he nocks his arrow, when in conjunction with knots on his string, he can perform this maneuver entirely by touch. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow In finishing the nock of an arrow, it should be filed so that it fits the string rather snugly, thus when in place it is not easily disturbed by the ordinary accidents of travel. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Still this tightness should be at the entrance of the nock, while the bottom of the nock is made a trifle more roomy with a round file. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow As the feathers pass over the string and the thumb still rests on the nock, slip the fingers beneath the string and fit it in the arrow-nock. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Now comes the process of putting on the nocks. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Slowly we reached for a third arrow, slowly nocked and drew it, and away it went, whispering in the air. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Hastily nocking a blunt arrow on my bowstring, I let fly at sixty yards as he started to make his escape. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Instantly I recognized the danger of the situation and backed off, away from the tree, at the same time nocking an arrow on the string. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow While he thrashed about thus in the tree top, we nocked two more arrows and shot. 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