| 单词 | pile driver |
| 例句 | Then the water hit him, in the side; it was like the blow of a pile driver. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Two, because I went through the same training as Butler, and I’ve been dying for somebody to practice my pile driver on.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Structurally the car was sound, but its walls, windows, and doors had been designed merely to discourage attempts at self-destruction, not to resist a human pile driver. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Then he added that the second-season time slot of “Reaper” — opposite the ratings pile driver “American Idol” — was ample evidence that CW was throwing in the towel. A Go-To Guy, if You Want a Do-Nothing 2010-02-27T03:18:00Z But his memoir, like Guo’s, also captures a China where the syncopation of pile drivers only adds to the drumbeat of national optimism. Eyewitnesses to America’s Greatest International Competitor 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z When engineers watched the lander’s video footage of its attempt to deploy the mole, they realized something was wrong: the 16-inch-long pile driver was hammering away, but wasn’t getting anywhere. As NASA's Mars InSight mission comes to an end, JPL engineers say farewell to its twin 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Once the workers remove the last piles from the old pier, they’ll use a vibratory pile driver to install about 120 new steel piles. Seattle’s new Pier 58 will include massive jellyfish, classic bronze fountain 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Uses include heavy-duty equipment such as excavators for digging foundations, graders for moving soil and pile drivers for strengthening foundations. High gas prices hurt. But here's how diesel prices are slamming your wallet in hidden ways 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z All of that construction will require huge fleets of diesel-guzzling trucks, excavators, pile drivers, bulldozers and other equipment. Russia Could Sell More Energy to Asia, but Has to Slash Prices 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Because the wrestlers are large, unrealistic creatures, they seem much more likely to endure the hard hits and pile drivers that happen in the ring. What to watch with your kids: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home,’ ‘Rumble’ and more 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “I don’t understand why it is like this all day,” Yesenia Diaz shouted, as a pile driver pounded foundations into the tan earth a few hundred feet away. Bullet train leaves a trail of grief among the disadvantaged of the San Joaquin Valley 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “With a pile driver, or occasionally someone dropping a big sheet of metal off a building.” The Sound of One Walrus Clapping 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Perforated pipes encircle the pile driver, blowing a wall of air bubbles that absorb and refract the noise, reducing it by as much as 15 dB. A Few Fixes Could Cut Noise Pollution That Hurts Ocean Animals 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The country’s high-speed rail system, which already connects more than 700 towns and cities, is expanding so fast that it annually buys three times as many pile drivers as the European and American markets combined. China Tries Its Favorite Economic Cure: More Construction 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “They’re actually breaking off stalactites from the ceiling and using them as hammerstones and pile drivers to smash through the limestone.” Underwater caves in Mexico preserve one of the world’s oldest ochre mines 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z He was watching a crew raise the trash fence, their pile drivers ringing like cowbells across the desert. A Nobel-Winning Economist Goes to Burning Man 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z In 1870, the first mayor of Seattle is elected: Henry Atkins, a pile driver who helped build docks and wharves on Puget Sound. A tiny-house village for women opens in Seattle, and wildfire season arrives with the nice weather | Wednesday Morning Brief, July 11 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z In summer 2008, a cacophony of pile drivers, circular saws and nail guns heralded the start of construction of the first batch of designs. Brad Pitt’s Make It Right venture turns 10 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z XCMG, the world’s biggest producer of pile drivers, has supplied most of them. China Tries Its Favorite Economic Cure: More Construction 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The company touts itself on its website as the “world’s leading manufacturer of deep foundation construction equipment,” including the globe’s largest pile drivers. 4 Washington state firms interested in building Trump’s border wall 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The ship also served as a dredger and pile driver. Roadside relics: Your guide to that Great Concrete Thing and other oddities along our state’s highways 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z “Nobody wins, this whole thing is a huge tragedy,” said the contractor, Zhu Weichang, as his successor’s pile driver banged away to finish the tunnel. How a Chinese Highway Became a Boulevard of Broken Dreams 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z In 1870, Seattle selects its first mayor: Henry Atkins, a pile driver who helped build docks and wharves on Puget Sound. Morning Brief: Dallas sorrow, Boeing anniversary, Starbucks bucks 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z The skier took the steepest hills like a pile driver. Pervasive Doping in Summer Sports Is Likely Only the Half of It 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Prosperity is the sound of jackhammers and pile drivers in the morning. A Basketball Arena Battles for San Francisco’s Heart 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z At the 800-acre Marcus Hook Industrial Complex, close to a thousand men are working nearly around the clock, their time punctuated by the steady, rhythmic pounding of a pile driver. Marcus Hook’s fortunes rest on new buried treasure: gas 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z PC Neil Doyle, 36, died after he was struck with a "pile driver" punch in the early hours of 19 December last year. PC Neil Doyle killing: Two men guilty of manslaughter - BBC News 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z We could all feel the earth shake, and four years later the ground again rumbles but this time it is the work of pile drivers ramming the sturdiest of foundations into position. New Christchurch slowly emerges from the rubble - BBC News 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z I get up every morning to the sound of pile drivers, hammers and clashing girders at the mammoth construction site across the road. Leave London? Never – I’ll be staying, and fighting for it 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z The jury was told Mr Taylor, a football agent, felled PC Doyle's colleagues with punches and then "delivered a pile driver which took Mr Doyle's legs away". Liverpool PC Neil Doyle died after "pile driver" attack - BBC News 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z After all, who wants a drill in their mouth when there is a pile driver pounding next door? A Dental Hub With Views to Swoon Over May Go on the Market 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Humans create all kinds of noise in the ocean—from sonars, blasts of bubbles used to map the sea floor with sound, thumping pile drivers, and underwater explosions triggered by the military and construction projects. [News & Analysis] U.S. Regulators Unveil New Ocean Noise Rules for Marine Mammals 2014-01-09T18:55:12.826Z “The pile driver does not sound like gunfire in one critical respect: The frequency component, the pitch of the sound is not right,” Beldock said. ShotSpotter detection system documents 39,000 shooting incidents in the District 2013-11-02T22:16:26Z The next step will be extensive drilling by a giant pile driver device that will pull up core samples from across the submerged plateau. Atlantis Discovered? 2013-05-10T08:45:00Z Hard worked as a pile driver in Seattle before moving to Alaska and, in 2010, to Idaho. Memorial service Saturday for West Seattle native Richard Hard 2013-02-08T00:23:04Z Finally, and just to ram home the point like a pile driver, the ad once again repeats Obama saying: "The private sector is doing fine." Mitt Romney's 'Doing fine?' at Obama's expense 2012-06-14T21:30:00Z He brought his open right hand down like a small pile driver upon his left wrist at the same moment, not by way of emphasis, but in deadly attack upon a mosquito. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z I thought that he was going to walk away, but instead, the foot moved deliberately until it was directly over the ravine, and then, like a tremendous pile driver, it descended. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z And though their personal styles differ significantly, both women are smart and wily political animals with excellent instincts they use when laying verbal pile drivers on foes. Is Marine Le Pen France's Sarah Palin? 2011-03-11T10:49:50Z Early in the morning and late at night, Ms. Campbell said, she hears the pile drivers pounding steel into dirt — “the greatest sound in the world,” she said. In New Orleans, Ring of Protection Is Close to Completion 2010-08-23T18:09:00Z His naked feet touched the turf with pile driver force every ten feet. Cube Root of Conquest When he was straight a pile driver struck him in the midsection. Brink of Madness He expects to be able to apply it to forge hammers, pile drivers, &c., and to engines with a stroke of six, ten, or twenty feet. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 He went into McAlpin like a human pile driver, and threw him back for a loss of four yards. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron A pile driver came from somewhere and almost tore his head off his shoulders ... Vital Ingredient For three solid hours under a killing tropical sun, without the proper cork helmet and protection, a pile driver kept hammering down on my head. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas The stamp is of simple construction, somewhat like a pile driver, the mould and face of the ram being made of cast iron. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel For two or three days we couldn't go down the avenue enough, and there is no person but will admit that our old pile driver trotted real spry. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 One would have thought from their flashing eyes when the pile driver crashed home that they played a secret game in which each imagined his bitterest enemy was in the place of the pile. In Mesopotamia When in full operation, a crew of 5 men operated the pile driver. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Sprudell nerved himself and started, stepping as gingerly as he could; but in spite of his best efforts his feet came down like pile drivers, disturbing rocks each time he moved. The Man from the Bitter Roots The steam shovel was invented, the traveling crane, the gigantic derrick, the pile driver. Steve and the Steam Engine Seen together, news that looks like a rainbow acts like a pile driver. The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak Ultimately he fell into the ranks of poor, shivering, hollow-cheeked fellows who stood around wistfully watching the excavation of cellars or hanging with pathetic intentness above the handling of great iron beams or pile drivers. The Eagle's Heart The general contractor made the necessary excavations and provided clear and level space for the pile driver, braced all trenches and pier holes, set stakes for the piles and gave all lines and levels. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs I have reference to officials who are over extra gangs, bridge gangs, paint gangs and pile drivers over any boarding department which takes in plain meals. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 And my heart was pounding like a pile driver—and every bit as loud. Winning a Cause World War Stories A forty-man-power pile driver is rigged upon the bow end of a French river barge with forty soldiers tugging at forty strands of the main rope. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Again, the "monkey" of a pile driver they erected was formed out of an unexploded shell from the Goeben. Five Months at Anzac A Narrative of Personal Experiences of the Officer Commanding the 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force The piles were handled to the pile driver, the hose attached and water supplied at 100 lbs. pressure by a pump. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs By means of a machine like a pile driver, this monstrous tool is raised to a height of about fifty feet, and allowed to drop, point first. Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891 For a moment they stand and squirm like angle-worms on a hook, and froth at the mouth, and look, as they stand there, like a pile driver that has been run into by an engine. Peck's Compendium of Fun Again and again, through the openings he left, came a right or a left like a pile driver, with the weight of one hundred and sixty pounds of muscle and bone back of it. Mavericks Sambo went up in the air, moved sideways, and came down on the startled Tom Reade with the force of a pile driver. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater This perforator is raised and dropped by a machine resembling an ordinary pile driver. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Their heads are covered with a special apparatus to prevent them from being flattened out under the blows of the pile driver. Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 Again and again the beast struggled to arise, but each time the mighty Tarmangani stood waiting with ready fist and pile driver blow to bowl him over. Son of Tarzan It come upon me sudden and strong as a pile driver, and my boy writ it down. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates In forming coffer-dams for the piers and abutments of bridges, quays, and harbours, and in piling the foundations of all kinds of masonry, the steam pile driver was found of invaluable use by the engineer. Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers As a rule, this pressure is obtained by the use of a steam pump which may be connected with the boiler which operates the pile driver, or with a separate steam supply. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs "Nothing since you ran your face against a pile driver, but Sergeant Daniel Whitley, who reads the signs of earth and air and wood and water, thinks that something is going to happen." The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis And occasionally, through gaps between the shacks, she caught glimpses of blue water; or of ships at anchor; or, more often, of the tall pile drivers whose hammers went steadily up and down. The Gray Dawn At once, Van Eyck set up a factory for making pile drivers. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks When we reached Shanghai we saw the pile driver being worked from above. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan An ordinary derrick pile driver, with a 2,500-lb. hammer falling 18 ft., was used in sinking them. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs He hit like a pile driver, and he was as active as a deer. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis After a time the tug puffed up to the booms, escorting the pile driver. The Blazed Trail Then he sharpened the trunks at one end, and these were driven, by the pile driver, down, far and deep, into the ground. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks Casey's spirits, as he admitted to himself, were rising and falling like the hammer of a pile driver; and like the pile driver, the hammer was driving him deeper and deeper into hopelessness. The Trail of the White Mule The drill is hung on a small pile driver frame, occupying exactly the position the hammer would occupy in a pile driver, and is raised and lowered by a hand windlass. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs A few days' work with a pile driver would fence the principal shoals from the channel. The Riverman |
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