| 单词 | pigeon-breasted |
| 例句 | If the chest is weak and flat, or pigeon-breasted, now is the time to remove the defect. How to Get Strong and How to Stay So 2011-07-01T02:00:12.520Z Besides this the child grows pigeon-breasted, owing to the lungs not being filled sufficiently at each inspiration to overcome the pressure of the external air on the yielding sides of the chest. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases But selection has not tended to make the duck elegant, or "pigeon-breasted"; it has enlarged the abdominal sack instead, besides allowing the addition of an extra rib in various cases. Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin All eyes were fixed upon the speaker, who became more pigeon-breasted every moment. Trumps There is the major, as stubby-toed and pigeon-breasted as ever, broken from many of his Bohemian ways, but still full of anecdote and of kindliness. The Firm of Girdlestone Four pigeon-breasted retainers in plain clothes stand in line in the hall. Our Mutual Friend Whenever the hearing is habitually dull, and the voice always thick, when cough is frequent, the nostrils narrow, the chest pigeon-breasted, and the child feeble and ill-thriven, removal of the tonsils is absolutely necessary. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases For Cleopatra had her galley again now, and Withers, no longer the-wan, stood upright in a pigeon-breasted jacket and military trousers, behind her wheel-less chair at dinner-time and butted no more. Dombey and Son The Irishman, perhaps, was thinking of the little city clerks he knew at home, pigeon-breasted, pale-faced, under-sized. The Centaur He was delicate and inclined to be pigeon-breasted. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition He was what is commonly known as "pigeon-breasted." Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom |
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