| 单词 | rock rose |
| 例句 | Columns of rock hung down from it, and columns of rock rose from the water, too, making long shadows that turned and mingled as the boat floated among them. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z To the north, a huge mass of rock rose out of the sea—an island with cliffs at least a hundred feet tall. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z It flowed out of a crack in a rock and the rock rose high on three sides of it. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath me, the bike felt like a deep-hulled boat, parting a sea of musty pink rock roses, their delicate, paperlike petals wet from the rain. Overnighter: Where Mondrian Lingers on a Dutch Coast 2012-08-22T19:00:20Z In these lines, the handsome rose-rock quartz merges in Bishop’s thoughts with pink rock roses, which then call to mind the pale flesh of her beloved. Street of the Iron Po(e)t, Part XIII 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z “The layers of the rock rose from the river like an endless shelf of books, slumped at an angle,” she writes. Review | A geologist’s journey from the terrestrial to the celestial 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z In addition, an inverted cone of liquefied, superheated rock rose, spread outward as countless red-hot blobs of glass, called tektites, and blanketed the Western Hemisphere. The Day the Dinosaurs Died 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Pink rock roses; sunny cosmos; a dense blush hydrangea; and tall Galtonia candicans with big, white, bell-shaped blooms fill the small flower bed. Pathways wind through flowers, fruit, vegetables and chickens in a couple’s purposefully nonlinear garden 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Kirchmann kept the agapanthus, trumpet vine and roses because they were well established and planted drought-tolerant shrubs, perennials and succulents — lavender, rock roses, lantana and iris among them. Timeline of a Hancock Park yard makeover: 'I didn’t want an English garden, but...' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Hebes and rock roses, strawberries and blueberries fill the beds. Langley, a small town on Whidbey Island, is building community one garden at a time 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Blocks of rock rose up on all sides, like a real forest, and by their shape and colour, they could bear comparison with gigantic tree-trunks, partly calcined and partly incandescent. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Halfway through this gorge and in the middle of it, a hill or rock rose abruptly almost to the height of a thousand feet. When Love Calls 2012-03-22T02:00:36.883Z Tall flowering heath, a persistently blooming plant with dark blue buttons, and delicate yellow rock roses were, as the months slipped past, succeeded by a fine display of cistus. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z A wall of almost perpendicular rock rose on each side, and the streamlet leaped sheer down fifty feet into a pool; as far as he could see the chasm remained unbroken. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Another hour went by, and the tension grew worse to bear when a jagged and fissured slope of rock rose under their lee-bow scarcely half a mile away. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z Soon the river meadows with their high thorn hedges lay green on our right, while the scarp of red rock rose on our left, covered with the dark trees of summer. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z On the west side the rock rose steep and rugged, and in some places precipitous, to a considerable height, sloping downwards towards the east until it reached the water-side. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z A mass of rock rose up between us, and they were gone, and in that gusty and treacherous wind it was impossible to make better speed. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z A great table-topped rock rose suddenly out of a low foreland to an altitude of about six hundred feet. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z At length the arching trees overhead gave way, and a wall of rock rose in front. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z They threw the white stones behind them, and at once a high mountain of white rock rose between them and their enemy. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z Sheer cliffs of sandy rock rose up to a great height on every hand. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z The giant rock rose to a great height and ran out a long way into the sea. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z On the summit of the naked rock rose a square town, black with age but in tolerable preservation, though it was cleft from top to bottom. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z Instead of ending at the apex, a steeple-like rock rose out of the summit some thirty feet higher, ending in a point that appeared from below as “sharp as a needle.” The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z The flora includes purslane, rock roses and several species of ferns and mosses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Uncle David, that's the very piece of rock rose you climbed up the cliff to pick for me—don't you remember it? A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days On all other sides sheer walls of rock rose from the water, without a trace of beach, or even of boulders, at their base. Campmates A Story of the Plains Helianthemums, or rock roses, are charming little evergreen plants, with wiry prostrate stems, and small flowers, which are freely produced all the summer. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them A great rock rose squarely in our way. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure Opposite, the glistening surface of the rock rose into a dome. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War On its farther side the rock rose steep and smooth. The Three Mulla-mulgars Farther on were groves of lofty trees, and for miles great cliffs of rock rose like towers. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read This rock rose perpendicularly a dozen feet above the ground below, where the fire was burning, and where the lad was standing. Through Apache Lands On each side walls of rock rose straight up for perhaps twenty feet. The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians One big rock rose out of the water on the right-hand side. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold That rock rose up and crouched like something that broods and watches. The Passionate Friends The smooth rock rose out of the pool without even a cranny one could slip a hand into, and the river fell tumultuously over a ledge into the head of it. The Greater Power For the rock rose slowly, slowly, and the foot was free. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue A ledge of rock rose up Beside the wounded tree, and at its base A space of blackest hue proclaimed a chasm. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 He led the way to the foot of the promontory, at a point where a mass of rock rose sheer out of the hollow to the plateau crowned by the ruinous tower. The Chestermarke Instinct It was bitterly cold, and white mist hung about them, while huge masses of rock rose through the smoke of the river, whose clamor filled all the hollow. Lorimer of the Northwest One could leap at places from rock to rock among the sabinas and other wild plants along its base, but farther up the rock rose straight, smooth, inaccessible, with polished gray walls. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Around our dwelling was a narrow gorge, whose walls of rock rose steeply upwards, and showed naked and black, and round their summits often hung clouds, like white living figures. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales At the foot of the mountain, almost seeming to duplicate it in miniature, a steep island of rock rose sharply from the water. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Northward, beyond the end of the bow, a rock rose in the air as tall as a castle. Heroes of the Middle West The French I was specially taken with a big light purple rock rose, nearly three inches across, and in great abundance. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" He left them and walked up the river where the rock rose like a monument to his hopes. The Man from the Bitter Roots Far below me were tops of the trees in a forest I never remembered to have seen before, while above me a hard black wall of rock rose straight up for a thousand feet. Andiron Tales The sagebrush had turned from gray to green and the delicate pink of the rock roses showed here and there on the hillsides. The Fighting Shepherdess At length a black and frowning rock rose before them, surmounted by a gloomy fortress. Monte-Cristo's Daughter Black pillars of rock rose from a still pool which lay in her way, and which she perceived only just in time to prevent her stepping into it. The Billow and the Rock There on their right the bluff of rock rose nearly a hundred feet in the air, with cedars growing away up on the heights. Frank Merriwell's Cruise He felt for the hidden catches and the slab of rock rose before him. Giants on the Earth Here the vale was narrow and gorge-like, with just sufficient room for the stream to pass, while precipices of naked rock rose abruptly like rampart walls to a height of many hundred feet. The Settler and the Savage On each side of the valley the walls of rock rose directly from the water, sharp and sheer. The Aztec Treasure-House On and on I went; now a dark rock rose on one side, now on the other, the spray as the water struck them from above being scattered far round, and often completely deluging me. Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory The rock rose in the midst of a valley, occupying a position which in days of yore must have made it a place of great importance. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley Huge masses of rock rose above our heads, with snow-topped pinnacles peeping out at each break between them. On the Banks of the Amazon From the little battery the extent visible was rather limited, for the rock rose up high to right and left. Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea The rock rose sheer and steep from the desert floor. A Voice in the Wilderness A large fragment of rock rose above the waves a few yards behind him; on to this he clambered, and placing his gun between his feet, awaited the rising of the water. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found A plane of artificial matter formed, and a stretch of rock rose under its lift as it cleft the rock apart. Invaders from the Infinite On either side of the cavern's entrance the rock rose in steep slopes, not altogether impossible of being scaled, but a hindrance to a quick retreat. The Boy Ranchers Among the Indians or, Trailing the Yaquis Gray clouds stretched across the mountains, out of which a few sad peaks of rock rose against the gray sky. Cobwebs and Cables The pinnacle of rock rose from the ocean, forced up by some power underneath, just as our ship came over it. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder The great rock rose above the water like some immense Gothic cathedral. The Stowaway Girl It was an almost unbroken flat, save that here and there isolated masses of rock rose above it. The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib As the surface of the rock rose they disappeared in order and were again encountered when the shields broke out of rock on the east side of the Blackwell's Island Reef. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The East River Tunnels. Paper No. 1159 Far away ahead a strange buttress of rock rose into the sky resembling the turret of a huge castle. The Strange Case of Cavendish In some places this rock rose nearly to the pavement, as between 14th and 18th Streets. The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment Just where the rock rose out of the swamp, Sergeant Terry's squad entered, and easily wheeled round large trunks of trees resting on stone pivots, revealing a good waggon-track, the masked road. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life It was sheltered from the east wind by a clump of scarecrow-looking pine trees, and a spur of barren rock rose behind it on the north. Up in Ardmuirland Behind the broken rock rose the canyon wall, sheer black, forbidding, two thousand feet into the air. The Enchanted Canyon Bowlders and masses of rock rose from their beds on the hillside, and little tongues of dust and smoke shot out from the earth in all directions. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 26, May 6, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls At this place the footing was on dry sand of considerable depth, but on the other side of the monument rock rose within 3 feet of the surface. The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment Walls of cemented rock rose intact on two sides, broken here and there on a third, while the cliff itself made the fourth at the rear. The Bells of San Juan The rock rose some feet above the sea, but to their horror they perceived that it would be covered at high-water. Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849 Close at hand, on two sides, the shaggy walls of rock rose in solemn grandeur. The Wings of the Morning The packed and tumbled clouds lay heavily towards the West, where a gaunt jagged tower of rock rose sheer into the sky. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 30, 1892 Bligh was that sort of man; accepted things without question; was content to take things as they were and be ready with the fenders when the wall of rock rose out of the opalescent mists. Widdershins The lonely rock rose in solitary barrenness, a bleak and mournful monument of some rude caprice of Nature, which has thrown it out to stand in cheerless desolation amidst the broad waters of the Atlantic. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 They were now in a wide valley running east and west; to the south a wall of rock rose in a seemingly unbroken line. The Golden Canyon Something that felt like a moving rock rose up beneath his feet. The Wings of the Morning The rock rose sheer above them thirty or forty feet, and they were shut up as in the bottom of a well. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 Suddenly Masni stopped in a narrow gorge where the walls of rock rose high on either hand. Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel, or, the Hidden City of the Andes Above it the rock rose bare, but at the ends of the semicircular strand a luxuriant vegetation began, stretching from the crimson shores back into far distances. The Moon Pool The sides of the valley were now narrowing in again, and becoming much steeper; the trees had ceased, and the bare rock rose in some places almost precipitously. The Golden Canyon They do make medicine of Canadian rock rose and rose bay, laurel, and willow. The Harvester The rock rose 300 feet, smooth and massive. The Mysterious Island A hundred feet higher I came to a stand-still, for the rock rose right up in front of me, and the water had here come down from above in a fall. In the Heart of the Rockies At the left of the gorge, where must come the invaders, the rock rose sheerly and at one place extended outward a shelf, high up, but reached easily from the Fire Valley side. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man Of ledge or shelf The rock rose clear, or winding stair. The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson Above, the rock rose frowningly, at least five hundred feet over our heads. Journal of an African Cruiser As he swam nearer he saw that great pointed peaks pierced the sky wherever he looked, while abrupt walls of rock rose from the water's edge to the height of many hundred feet. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America Bad as it was at starting it speedily became worse: ledges, pinnacles, and towers of rock rose above the surface of the stream breaking it into falls and whirlpools. In the Heart of the Rockies At the point where the mules stopped, the rock rose almost perpendicularly on each side. The Treasure of the Incas The road turned and turned, but whichever way the Barle was always under us, and the red rock rose high at the side. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies Shovels clinked, stones rattled from the carts, and the pile of earth and rock rose faster than the flood. The Buccaneer Farmer Published in England under the Title "Askew's Victory" And if that bottom rock rose up a few miles off, two thousand feet, or any other height, into hills, what would you say then? Town Geology A huge rock rose in front, from a cleft of which grew a wild holly-tree, whose dark green branches rustled over the spring which arose beneath. The Monastery An isolated rock rose a quarter of a mile from the mouth, and on this was a rude representation of a serpent. The Treasure of the Incas A wall of solid rock rose sheer for over four hundred feet and was crowned by an ice-cap half the thickness. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Nothing but bare rock rose all round, and on this we made camp, turning the camels out at the foot of the cliffs where a few bushes grew. Spinifex and Sand Here and there huge masses of crumbling rock rose from the plain, like islands of cinders in a sea of fire. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan He had chosen a spot where the rock rose perpendicularly above the road. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War A rounded moss-covered rock rose up between him and the moon ... and on the rock, grotesque and darkly clear, a crouching figure—looking down.... The Window-Gazer But the cradle of snow ran on to the eternal closing-in, where the walls of snow and rock rose impenetrable, and the mountain peaks above were in heaven immediate. Women in Love Behind the spot where they stood, the rock rose perpendicularly in a massy wall to a considerable height, and then branched out into overhanging crags. The Mysteries of Udolpho It was luckily possible to obtain a direct pull, for a crag of black rock rose above the surface of the pool opposite the 'Gate.' The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan When I had seen the same view on former occasions, the line where the rock rose from the sea was a fringe of white foam. The Lady of the Shroud But the great rock rose up precipitously above him, and the noble architecture upon its highest point glowed with a ruddy tint in the setting light. Stories By English Authors: France (Selected by Scribners) Pinnacles and needles of bare, flushed rock rose out of luxuriant vegetation—Quiraing without its bareness, the Rhine without its ruins, and more beautiful than both. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan |
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