| 单词 | slantingly |
| 例句 | I have seen few old collections in better condition than that of the late E. Mulsant, of Lyons, France; and he used iron wire, cut slantingly, of the requisite length—a common custom in France. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z They could look slantingly up and see that the 300 sets of the "Bluebeard" scenery all were ablaze. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z "Where is that?" he asked, bringing to light an envelope, and holding it slantingly for Ralph's inspection. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z Weave eight rows of double weaving, holding the spokes slantingly outward. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z He looked at me slantingly as though to assure himself that the idea had not already presented itself to my mind. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Here, as they scrambled slantingly up the perpendicular face, one bullet sped true, and the best macho fell back, struggling to maintain a foot-hold. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z They were close together, near a little clump of bushes, that sprang slantingly out from the surface of the cliff. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z The oxen lift their noses to heaven, with a strange and beseeching snake-like movement, and taking tiny little steps with their frail feet, move slantingly across the slope-face, between rocks and tree-roots. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Hold the spokes slantingly inward and weave seventeen rows of No. 5 oval reed. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z As full power was applied, and the Sea Eagle rose above the tossing wave crests 252 and headed slantingly skyward, there came a sudden puff of wind. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z I tried to jump aside, but it was not necessary: with one touch on the ground it shot slantingly past me like a ricochet bullet. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z We went slantingly, not fighting the current too hard, but gliding easily, and avoiding the shallows where we could hear the current roar over the sand and pebbles. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z A flush covered his face; his nostrils distended; his eyes stared out slantingly in Tartar fashion, and began to cast lightning. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The spokes are held slantingly outward until twenty-five rows of No. 5 oval or split reed are woven. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z Far down to the southwest a low roar might have been heard, and from the blackness there a funnel-shaped cloud detached itself, starting slantingly over the desert. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z This pole was then stuck slantingly into the ground and three notches were cut in it. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z The departing sun streamed slantingly across the so-far empty stage, where a few white grass stems shivered. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z It then ran slantingly up the hill-side, along a cutting which is still to be seen. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z The words had hardly left Trevannion’s lips before the snake was seen crawling along the lliana, and the next moment transferring its body to a branch which grew slantingly from the main trunk. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z Her immense soft tresses of the jettiest hair had slantingly fallen over her as though a curtain were half drawn from before some saint enshrined. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z The grinding is done upon a stone set slantingly on the ground. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z Tournay altered their course and steered the boat slantingly across the current. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z He dived slantingly, and swam under water for a long way. Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway There it lay coiled upon its scaly self, snugly ensconced in the fork below, with skin glittering brightly, and eyes gleaming fiercely in the golden sunlight that now fell slantingly against the tree. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z He saw it in the way in which his young employer was standing, as erect as an Indian, looking slantingly down her cheek at her companion. Manslaughter The rough bricks of the chimney, which breaks slantingly through the floor near the center of the room, are not concealed. Remodeled Farmhouses Gently feeling with his fingers, he found that the barb had only slantingly penetrated the fleshy part of the dog's thigh. Hawk Eye Hold the point, not slantingly like a pencil, but as near as possible perpendicularly. A Treatise on Etching They were careful not to cause the slightest commotion,—careful, too, to keep out of the narrow belts of light that fell slantingly from the fires above. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z The light of a distant Earth, struck slantingly across to leave this face of the pyramid in half-darkness. Brood of the Dark Moon Casting my eyes upward, I beheld a long object, enveloped in native cloth and tappa, hanging slantingly across a beam, like a fantoccino, just before throwing a summerset on the slack-wire! Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia This board was now set slantingly against the stockade, and a dozen warriors rushed upon it. Boys of The Fort Or, A Young Captain's Pluck Following a little path, which led slantingly up the cliff, I reached the top as day was beginning to break, and gained a view of the country. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II The breeze was on her beam, and much fresher with her than farther in the bay, so that the feluccas steered slantingly across her course as she made for the rock. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 Only the leprous-white trees remained motionless; their red-veined trunks towered high in air, and the sun of late afternoon shot slantingly through a leafy roof overhead. Brood of the Dark Moon Adding the whole strength of his powerful arm to the weight of the weapon, the black sheik brought its sharp edge slantingly down upon the neck of the unsuspecting sentinel. The Boy Slaves The Indian fired, his ball entering just above the buck’s breast and ploughing slantingly upward through the throat. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga Sir Isaac began rather haltingly when they had reached a sandy, ant-infested path that ran slantingly up among the trees. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman To beat it the drummer held it slantingly between his legs, and with two sticks beats furiously upon the upper, which was the larger end of the cylinder.” Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa Outside were other beastly shapes, like no horror of earth, that came slantingly upon them, but even their speed was unequal to the chase of this new craft that left them far astern. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 It went slantingly down into the ground, a great tunnel, deep in the rock. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 To owe the butcher, the baker, the candlestickmaker, and to have them look slantingly at you, that was disgusting. The Paliser case At one end of the cleft, from a rocky and shallow roothold, a gnarled birch grew slantingly. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories He chuckled in his throat, eying the Duke slantingly to see how he took that piece of news. The Duke Of Chimney Butte The light of the sun struck slantingly across to throw one side of the gigantic cup into shadow, while the opposite rim blared brightly in the lunar dawn. The Finding of Haldgren The bright afternoon sun of late October shone slantingly on the train of weathered 54 wagons that stretched out like an uncoiling spring from the group collected in front of the little farm-house. A Breath of Prairie and other stories Beginning from his bench-mark at the foot of the mountain, Blake carried the level line slantingly up the ridge side. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation She looked anxiously up at the sun, which was shining slantingly upon the freshly harrowed land through a gray haze that hung about it. The Biography of a Prairie Girl And in her eyes there was a curious red glint where the light fell slantingly upon the pupil. The Doomsman There were other shapes in the markings of the Service that shot slantingly down. The Finding of Haldgren To prove whether it is or not, set the vernier on about 60�, and look slantingly through the mirror. Lectures in Navigation He looked up slantingly through the branches, and saw the shadow of a huntsman pass directly over him. Folk-lore and Legends: German She turned about her, for a boar is an ill fellow to pass too closely, on account of the sideway slash of his tusks, and she made off slantingly through the trees. Tales of Space and Time He raised the spear and plunged it slantingly down into the hideous body. The Raid on the Termites "Swans fly slantingly, cranes in triangles, and plovers in serpentine windings." The Sand-Hills of Jutland Set the vernier on zero and look slantingly through the horizon glass. Lectures in Navigation We rose and sailed slantingly toward them, but they had already started to disperse. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner Then he entered an opposite room—all were unlocked now—from which, slantingly through the deadlight, he saw lights. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility Adding, the whole strength of his powerful arm to the weight of the weapon, the black sheik brought its sharp edge slantingly down upon the neck of the unsuspecting sentinel. The Boy Slaves I see in my walks where she has cropped the tops of the small, bushy, soft maples, cutting them slantingly as you would with a knife, and quite as smoothly. Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers There was a metal girder, quite separate from the ship, which had apparently been set up slantingly in the ice since the landing. Long Ago, Far Away It was a little gully that led slantingly from the level of the prairie down to the bed of the stream. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Then she recollected that on the left of that passage there was a lumber-room, running out slantingly to the eaves of the house, with a low entrance into it, which was left without a door. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel We should expect that Seattle would have a much colder climate than San Diego because it receives the sun's rays more slantingly. The Western United States A Geographical Reader A third had struck him slantingly on the right side, as his arm was raised to strike; a musket shot had also made a deep groove on the hip. At Aboukir and Acre A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt It was formed of a great steep of ice jutting a long way slantingly into the sea, the width between the point and the main being about a third of a mile. The Frozen Pirate "This looks queer," he muttered, and held the paper up slantingly away from the gas-jet in order to examine it by what photographers call transmitted light. The Grell Mystery The sunlight fell slantingly across the room, gleaming in James Mandeville's short curls and emphasizing all the cosiness and pleasantness of her surroundings. The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story There's a regular crevice running slantingly up the face of the rock. The Saddle Boys in the Grand Canyon or The Hermit of the Cave The Indian in the bow of the canoe, after a little time, set the course slantingly across the current, making for the other side, and Ainley asked a sharp question. A Mating in the Wilds By means of the ladder placed slantingly against the wall of the central stone building access could be got to the top in all states of the tides. The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore The bottles are placed sur pointe, as it is termed—that is to say, slantingly in racks with their necks downwards, the inclination being increased from time to time to one more abrupt. Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines He diminished the vertically repulsive force a little, and the Astronef dropped slantingly towards the bed of what might once have been the Pacific of the Moon. A Honeymoon in Space "Why, there are tracks going up slantingly, you see; and even if I am next door to a greenhorn I can tell that the marks look fresh," Bob declared, pointing. The Saddle Boys of the Rockies Lost on Thunder Mountain The scaled and wattled creature who crouched beside her thigh turned his reptilian head so that golden eyes met the aquamarine ones set slantingly at a faintly provocative angle in her smooth ivory face. The Gifts of Asti He believed the universe to be composed of atoms, infinite in number, and variable, to a finite extent, in form, which drift slantingly through an infinite void. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Push these ends into the ground so that the tips will be raised slantingly up from the earth; make the rows which will come under the hips extra thick and springy. On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls The leader of the Meadow-Brook Girls lifted the loop over one shoulder, passing it under one arm with the end stick resting slantingly across her back. The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills The Missing Pilot of the White Mountains Just as they entered the groan sounded loudly, and, as Grandma Ford said, it came from a rain-water pipe that ran slantingly under the window. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's We passed through the room with the red Japanese lantern, and lo! the next room was perfectly dark save for an oval of white light which fell slantingly on a black marble table. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy Taking a piece of broken wagon tire, he thrust it slantingly into the hole, to hold the serpent a prisoner, and shoving the muzzle of his revolver forward, he let fly. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring The waterman was a merry-looking man who spoke no word but whistled to himself cheerfully as he laid himself to the oars, and the boat began to move slantingly across the flowing tide. The King's Achievement She knew she would have no passion for it as she had for Richard, but she foresaw herself being consciously and slantingly tender over it, like a primitive Madonna over the Holy Child. The Judge One poor little cross, destitute of any railing, was out of line, having been set up slantingly across a path, and it simply bore the words: 'Eugenie, three days.' His Masterpiece Upon the belt comprised between these two circles the sun's rays fall with their mightiest power; for here they shoot directly downwards, and heat both earth and sea more than when they strike slantingly. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky The other end of the instrument should be cut slantingly, to thrust into the earth, and its other end is afterwards worked vertically with both hands. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries He adjusted his heavy spectacles and held the note slantingly toward the candle. The Goose Girl But across this ravine into which the road plunged, and slantingly, were strung much heavier wires—feed cables from the Cliffdale power station over the hill. Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp It was now late afternoon, the sun's rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone. Audrey By taking a quick start and running the ends of the two poles slantingly into the ground I was able to swing myself without fail upon the stilt-blocks and to begin immediately my giant stride. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 The light changes gradually until it comes slantingly in through the windows. Plays by August Strindberg, Second series He used always to sit in a peculiar attitude with his arms crossed on his crossed legs, looking slantingly through his glasses.... Mr. Britling Sees It Through It was afternoon, and the sun shone slantingly on the waters of the river, above which on the hills amid trees and flowering gardens stood the house of Captain Andrew Brown. Story of Chester Lawrence The hammer-handle had struck slantingly across my forehead, and my head ached from the blow. The House of a Thousand Candles The carriage rolled quickly over the rails of the many tracks at the crossing, then slantingly down the slope of the embankment, and on the turnpike past an inn called "The Prince Bismarck." The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 Archimed`es screw, in its original form a hollow spiral placed slantingly to raise water by revolving it. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge This may be observed when a rod is placed slantingly in a vessel of clear water; the part immersed will appear bent or broken. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 I plunged the paddle into the water and shot my little craft slantingly across the stream to intercept the newcomer. Gulliver of Mars The lane opened slantingly into the main road with a narrow opening, and had a delusive appearance of coming from the direction of London. The War of the Worlds From one point a thin white thread of vapour rose slantingly to an immense height, and then frayed out like a down feather. The Island of Doctor Moreau Jonathan dodged as some object glanced slantingly before his eyes. The Last Trail The blow missed Pratt's head, but it grazed the tip of his ear, and fell slantingly on his left shoulder. The Talleyrand Maxim Then take it out, and drain it, laying it slantingly. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches I turned and, running madly, made for the first group of trees, perhaps a hundred yards away; but I ran slantingly and stumbling, for I could not avert my face from these things. The War of the Worlds I saw her plunge into them, and Moreau, running slantingly to intercept her, fired and missed as she disappeared. The Island of Doctor Moreau He was struck slantingly," he said, "the ball has gone round by the back; turn him over, sergeant. The Young Buglers Don't you see, the foundation of plank on which it rests is inclined, so the end of the leach that is down must be slantingly cut, otherwise it would not stand perpendicularly. In the Midst of Alarms Broad strips of moonlight lay slantingly across the narrow floor, divided by regular intervals of shade. The Portent & Other Stories Reaching out, she caught the hat as it descended slantingly over the bulwarks, and was down again before the child's clutching hands had left his head. The Nest Builder I drifted very slowly to the eastward, approaching the island slantingly; and presently I saw, with hysterical relief, the launch come round and return towards me. The Island of Doctor Moreau Scanty hair, parted slantingly, combed high, and held by a large comb. Plays When the mistral blew it caught La Souleiade slantingly, above the roofs of the houses of Plassans, on the little plateau on which the house was built. Doctor Pascal This is more likely, from the circumstance, that when I struck the sea, I felt as if some one had smote me slantingly across the shoulder and along part of my right side. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War The last three words scrawled slantingly down the page; they were in large and heavier writing—they looked like a cry. The Nest Builder The September sunshine fell slantingly over the roofs. Three John Silence Stories He glanced at the sun again, shook his head, and took the first step slantingly downward along the slope. The Everlasting Whisper At this moment the edge of the storm which lighted up the sky caught La Souleiade slantingly, and burst over the house in a deluge of rain. Doctor Pascal Mr. Harry Ross drew up immediately beside the spread table, jerking open his newspaper and, head thrown back, read slantingly down at the head-lines. Gaslight Sonatas The roof had, evidently, gone entirely; and I could see the green effulgence of the Starlight shining in, slantingly. The House on the Borderland They arose slantingly, and under them he found a dry spot, well sheltered from the rain. On the Trail of Pontiac At the top of the down is a line of old hawthorns blown slantingly by south-west storms into a close, solid mass of shoots and prickles. More Pages from a Journal He struck round the other side of the curtain and felt that the scourge met its mark, but slantingly and draggingly. The Unwilling Vestal She made a last effort to order her brain into its usual sane clearness, failed, and saw the coarse white table-cloth rising swiftly and slantingly to meet her head. Roast Beef, Medium Sky rockets shot screaming toward the zenith, aerial bombs went whirling slantingly upward amid a shower of sparks, then to burst with deafening reports, sending out string after string of colored lights. Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship You will note here where a cannon shot, the result of plunging fire, came slantingly through the roof and passed out at the wall on the other side. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide An extreme ascensional power was communicated to the aeronef, and she shot up slantingly as if she was traveling on a plane sloping downwards from the southwest. Robur the Conqueror As the clerk spoke he looked slantingly on the page, as a person might do to discover if some writing were dry. The Hand of Ethelberta Then he leaned the bushy spruces slantingly against this branch on both sides, quickly improvising a V-shaped shelter with narrow aperture in front. The Man of the Forest The sun was beating down slantingly, as if we were in a southern latitude, instead of in the far Northland. The Smoky God, or, a voyage to the inner world But the wheels did not bump over the four steps leading to the ground, for a wide plank had been laid slantingly at that side, and over this the wheels ran smoothly, if rapidly. Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret He met Brice halfway, dropping his rifle slantingly across his breast with his hands lightly grasping the lock, and gazed at the young man curiously. From Sand Hill to Pine Sir Richmond seemed indisposed to answer, but Dr. Martineau's face remained slantingly interrogative. Secret Places of the Heart The gun was pointed slantingly up the valley, and there was ample room to attain the thirty-mile range without doing any damage. Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record She was approaching the high road along an affluent from the villas of Surbiton. fee roads converged slantingly. The Wheels of Chance: a Bicycling Idyll It had glided down it, tearing the robe, and had penetrated slantingly between the flesh and the ribs. The Three Musketeers |
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