单词 | ready reckoner |
例句 | “Just so, your honour; I see your honour is a ready reckoner.” Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z A few feet away, his father was carefully calculating, with the aid of a ready reckoner, the compound interest on a little pile of bills of exchange which lay before him. The New Tenant On large matters he went right by the very largeness of his mind; but in small matters he suffered from the lack of any logical test and ready reckoner. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens It looks like a page out of a ready reckoner or a mathematician's nightmare. The Lost Valley This story may serve to show how nature supplies man with a ready reckoner in his faculty of perception, which suffices well enough for the affairs of the simpler sort of life. Anthropology He never opened a book, save a manual of husbandry or a ready reckoner; he could conceive of no reason for walking, unless it were the business of the farm. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Fritz was the ready reckoner of the three, and quickly answered, "Twelve hundred horses, six hundred wagons, and six hundred drivers." Pixy's Holiday Journey “Just so, your honour, I see your honour is a ready reckoner.” Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery He can do sums in his head, is a ready reckoner. The Forest Lovers He consulted a ready reckoner that was on the desk. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists |
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