| 单词 | slaughterous |
| 例句 | “They are braver than the silly roach, and not quite so slaughterous as the pike are.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z You can still see little badges bearing Escobar's image on Colombian taxis, but the power of the drugs cartel began to weaken as the trade moved north to Mexico, with equally slaughterous results. A Tale of Several Cities - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Again, his exclamation of ‘blood, blood, blood!’ is direful and slaughterous to the deepest degree; the very words appear stained and gory. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z As our men, on the other hand, were no less determined to take it, the contest became furious and slaughterous. Reminiscences of a Rebel The Spaniards fought like heroes, day after slaughterous day. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas As he looked down between the eddies of smoke into that slaughterous pit, it was like looking from the verge of a cataract down into the yeasty pool at its base. Israel Potter The man is even but now come home, his head And slaughterous hands reeking with ardent toil. The Seven Plays in English Verse At last my slaughterous appetite was gratified, and a blue-cow bore witness to the merit of my rifle, if not to my marksmanship. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 Grievous times will sure befall thee, Danger, slaughterous fire— Thou shalt on a charger gallop, Curbing at desire; And a saddle girth all silken Sadly I will sew, Slumber now my wide-eyed darling, Lullaby, By-low! Russian Lyrics The mind that had dreamed of universal brotherhood and the Oneness of Humanity now dreamed of ambushes, night-attacks, slaughterous strategy and magazine-fire on a cornered foe. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Consequently, it is a source of inexpressible comfort and happiness to find, that in various periods of our history, the Chuzzlewits were actively connected with divers slaughterous conspiracies and bloody frays. Martin Chuzzlewit From being the outward tokens of respect and sorrow for the dead, they became converted into signals of very slaughterous and killing designs upon the living. Nicholas Nickleby One after another, fifty slaves fell beneath the slaughterous knife, until the river-bed was a very cataract of blood. Dick Sands, the Boy Captain But war then was more the rough play of boisterous children than the slaughterous, purely destructive thing that modern men have made it. The World Decision Conquests, triumphs, and slaughterous glory are not very nice till they have ceased to drip. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale Against its vengeful, slaughterous descent there is no protection for the people,—nothing but an uncertain shelter in cellars, or, it may be, in the common sewers. The Duel Between France and Germany One of its former members a Prime Minister, a dictator, under a king installed by its slaughterous coup. Terrorists and Freedom Fighters Clear as the voice of a clarion when it soundeth by reason of slaughterous foemen that beleaguer a city, so clear rang forth the voice of Aiakides. The Iliad Meanwhile, the hounds, being held in leash, kept up a loud and incessant baying; and Henry, wearying of his slaughterous sport, turned to Anne, and asked her whether she was disposed for the chase. Windsor Castle |
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