单词 | onward motion |
例句 | The swift onward motion of the chariot was new and strange to Fidunia. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Drift was thus accumulating at some points beneath the ice during its onward motion. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z Hold; cease your desire for onward motion," said the guide; "we approach too rapidly. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The right hind foot continues its onward motion until it is sometimes much in advance of its lateral fore foot, the former, however, being gradually lowered, while the latter is being raised. The Attitudes of Animals in Motion Illustrated with the Zoopraxiscope 2011-10-15T02:00:30.240Z This is an advantage in fast streams, as it retards the onward motion of the float, the bait is more easily taken, and the swims are not passed so rapidly. The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk 2011-04-27T02:00:21.617Z Praying for death, she tossed upon her bed, Day after day,—as might a shipwrecked bark That rocks upon one billow, and can make No onward motion towards her port of hope. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 The water no longer runs in waves of regular onward motion, but leaps up in pyramids and peaks. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring The resultant would be a slightly downward and considerably onward motion, the two strokes producing that undulating flight so characteristic of butterflies, and so especially observable in the broad-winged tropical species. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 Those of the preceding years, as we shall see hereafter, exhibit only their edges cropping out lower down one beyond another, being brought successively to lower levels by the onward motion of the glacier. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 Albine and Serge followed this stream, whose onward motion was slower than their own, for a long time before they came across a tree that flung a long shadow upon the idle waters. Abbe Mouret's Transgression The most distant rider was a speck, and the cattle ahead of him were like maggots endowed with a smooth, swift onward motion. Arizona Nights They felt very happy; the sense of youth, health and life, of free eager onward motion, gained possession of both; it grew stronger every instant. The Torrents of Spring It was his method of encouraging the onward motion of the animal. Up the Hill and Over Do not these obstructions themselves give its water an onward motion? Sadhana : the realisation of life Can naught delay thine onward motion, Thou golden time of life's young dream? The Poems of Schiller — Third period Neither spoke until the pale-faced woman realized the onward motion of the sturdy old liner, and her deep-set eyes had wandered over the nautical surroundings. The Midnight Passenger : a novel This onward motion is recognized in the pessimistic philosophy of Von Hartmann, as a movement towards ever greater possibilities of pain. The Philosophy of Despair That leaves us calm; this elates us with the sense of onward motion against the salt sea air. A History of Greek Art Slower and slower it got till, when within a few feet of the ground, it stopped its onward motion and only swung back and forth like a pendulum. The Land of the Changing Sun |
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