| 单词 | snick |
| 例句 | The world's deliverer may snick off my head or give me to her dragons as a savory. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The edge of the black knife had snicked his arm, and then slid down to his wrist. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z One was the splash of something heavy falling into the water; the other was a noise like the snick of a lock when a door quietly closes fast. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She had woken up at night to escape from a familiar, recurrent dream in which policemen approached her with snicking scissors, wanting to hack off her hair. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They slipped through the door, shut it, and locked it from the outside with a too-loud snick. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “A hostage is a hostage, seems to me. That big sharp sword o’ yours can snick a girl’s head off as easy as a boy’s. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Gitl made a small snick of annoyance between her teeth and wiped up the spill with the edge of her apron. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The snick of the tongue of the catch finding its place in the door frame releases me. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z It was more exciting to work at a real bench, to draw the sharp knife along the clean wood; to hear it “snick” as the knife took hold, then slither off into shavings. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z On Days 2 and 3, the technology used to register “snicks” — light contact between bat and ball — wasn’t available in the Decision Review System, either. Australia beats England by 9 wickets to open Ashes series 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The mechanism is top-notch The mechanism is top-notch, with the display gliding smoothly and snapping shut with an incredibly satisfying, audible “snick.” LG Wing review: learning to fly, failing to soar 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The doors hang true and they close and latch with a satisfying double-barreled snick: CHA-chunk. Perspective | Do you hear that? These are just a few of my favorite sounds. 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z SNCC, pronounced “snick,” had quickly become a kind of advance guard of the movement, helping organize sit-ins and demonstrations throughout the South. John Lewis, front-line civil rights leader and eminence of Capitol Hill, dies at 80 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z I love the way a makeup compact snicks shut or how a luxury car door closes with a kind of airlock seal or — yes — how a classic Razr flips open. Motorola Razr review: folding flip phone flops 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z It closes with a satisfying snick and has a springiness to it when you open it up. Hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy Fold: more than just a concept 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The University of Michigan reported Friday that the preliminary reading on its consumer sentiment index for January was 98.1, just a snick below the 12-year high of 98.2 it registered in December. Consumers Confident but Not Enough to Spend 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Moeen Ali strikes, two balls after the drinks break, getting one to drift into Elgar and then spin enough to snick through to Bairstow! South Africa v England: third Test, day one – as it happened 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Root snicked it and Morris, who took a blinder earlier to dismiss Cook, couldn’t hang on to a very sharp chance as he dived to his left. South Africa v England: second Test, day one – live! 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Which is why the wrath of Australia's players was directed at umpire Aleem Dar, who somehow missed Broad's monstrous snick, rather than the batsman himself. Is technology spoiling the Ashes spirit? 2013-07-16T23:04:54Z Jack's eyes danced with the sheer joy of battle, and his point snicked in and out wickedly. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z I managed to snick him in a number of places till he's pitted a good deal. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z The "snick" in question was a tremendous drive to deep mid-off. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z Root snicked it and Morris, who took a blinder earlier to dismiss Cook, couldn’t hang on to a very sharp chance as he dived to his left. South Africa v England: second Test, day one – live! 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The bill-hook was doing nothing, and picking it up I fell to snicking and chopping, with soothing destructiveness, among the briars and ash-saplings. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z He once had been a famous bat, He had that stroke, "the Manor-pat," Which snicked the ball for three, past cover. Reynard the Fox 2011-11-20T03:00:13.153Z The sun has gained great power, and on still bright days sharp snicking sounds are to be heard from the firs. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z And Mr. Benyon's last performance, his "snick," had placed him at the other wicket, prepared to receive Mr. Sapsworth's bowling--when it came. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z But the thermal cameras that detect edges are not being used in this World Cup, so small snicks are still almost impossible to detect. The Spin: A good walk spoiled 2011-03-22T11:06:31Z "I guess," she said, taking a box of cartridges from the top shelf and snicking open the sealing with a finger nail, "I guess I'd better load this rifle." The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z He threw everything at a full ball slanted across him that didn't swing back in, but it was just too wide and he could only snick it through to Akmal. England v Pakistan - live! 2010-08-27T09:12:00Z The sixth ball snicks off his edge through third slip, and Cook whips his head around in panic to see if he has been spared. England v Pakistan ? live! 2010-08-09T09:20:00Z The sixth, however, which he also produced from the same wondrous store contained in his breeches pocket, he contented himself with what he called "snicking." Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z He looked in confident touch until he sliced a snick to slip, playing a loose drive at Naved-ul-Hasan after lunch. Arun Harinath of Surrey outfoxes seaming Sussex hitmen at Hove 2010-04-15T18:49:00Z A bullet snicked into the floor a yard from where Billy crouched. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z He was living dangerously, though, offering a hard, low caught-and-bowled chance to Swann and then snicking between keeper and slip for four. England strike late to move in on victory over Bangladesh 2010-03-23T11:38:00Z After batting for nearly a quarter of an hour, Pip, much to his own surprise, scored a run—four, to be precise—due to an entirely inadvertent snick to the off boundary. "Pip" A Romance of Youth Then carefully refolding it, he slipped it into his own pocket, snicked off the light, and left the room. The Riddle of the Night I heard the snick of the whips somewhere in the dust, and the fillies came back at a canter, very shocked and indignant. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel He produced a plug of tobacco from one capacious bootleg, a clasp-knife from the other, snicked open the claspknife and haggled off a generous chew. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z The stranger bent over him; then the deft “snick” of a sharp knife. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt With his right hand he played with his dagger; drawing it partly from its richly jewelled sheath, and then returning it with a sharp "snick," thus keeping time with his limping step. With Ring of Shield The guns above him continued to hammer and snarl, but he heard no bullets snicking past his ears. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk The feeding mechanism snicked and the fresh shell clicked as it slid into the breech. The World That Couldn't Be The wheelchair rolled slowly toward a blank wall, and an invisible door snicked open just before it arrived. Garth and the Visitor The silversmith snicked open a big pocket blade. Their Son; The Necklace The snick, snick of his knife alternated with the sound of tearing as he pulled the pelt from the under-flesh. In the Brooding Wild As he shuffled forward, he felt a snick! snick! of pain in his ankles while all sensation from his feet went dead. Thin Edge “No, master, if my head had been snicked off I couldn’t ha’ bin here.” The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit The switchblade snicked back and disappeared into a side pocket of the jacket, while Ord watched it with fascinated eyes. Remember the Alamo! Norman spoke a word over the motor's muffled thunder, and Hackett snicked on the electrical radiators. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 A bullet snicked through the window glass above my head and buried itself in the wall at the far end of the room. The Red Hand of Ulster With a clumsy motion of a long hairy arm he reached out and snicked on the button, then placed himself within its deadly range. The Mind Master He drew back the rejecting mechanism, and heard the soft, reassuring snick of the cartridge as it slid from the magazine into the chamber. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China Quick," snicking off the light of the electric torch and rising to his feet, "into your dressing-room, baron. Cleek, the Master Detective He opened his mouth to say something, and at that moment I snapped my leg up hard, tearing the tangle-cord with a snicking rasp, and kicked his wheelchair over. The Hunted Heroes I heard the door snick, and then I waited until I saw a light in her bedroom. The Day of Judgment There was a noise that went “snick, snick,” and out of the shell stepped something like a little fuzzy ball, but with two bright eyes, and two bits of feet to walk on. Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk He snicked his switch blade from a thigh pocket. The Planet Strappers As the bullets snicked in thicker and thicker, it was plain the number of snipers was being increased. The Defence of Duffer's Drift A few slashes at the rigging, and a couple of snicks at the spars themselves, sent the sticks over the side quick enough; the brig stood up again and rode easier. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 At last a ball of Loman’s got past him and snicked off his bails. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story He snicked down another switch and an electric radiator glowed in the fireplace. The Daffodil Mystery Both boys are batting steadily; no more boundary hits; a snick here, a snack there—and then—merciful Heavens!—Caesar has cut a curling ball "bang" into short slip's hands. The Hill A Romance of Friendship The shroff was clicking on his abacus, and left off snicking the beads up and down to remark casually that the compradore had gone. Civilization Tales of the Orient He made a couple of rapid snicks, pulled the silk open, glanced in, then looked up at his old master. Jack Haydon's Quest A lucky snick flew over the slips to the boundary. The Loom of Youth The snick of the key came next and they came into the hallway. The Fourth R The old bird's head snicked round, right round, almost hindpart before; but he made no other movement. The Way of the Wild These quotations will clearly show that "sneck" or "snick" applies to a door; and that to sneck a door is to shut it. Notes and Queries, Number 29, May 18, 1850 A snick it is, Buck," he agreed, "and a lucky thing for you. Jack Haydon's Quest On its way it snicked a neat little chip out of a chair-back. Jaffery Quick"—snicking off the light of the electric torch and rising to his feet—"into your dressing-room, baron. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces Two knives went "snick" as they opened, then "wheep-wheep" as they cut. The Way of the Wild The pencil had done its work, and the snick of the shears announced the final stage. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman Compare, also, Wily Beguiled,—"An if mistress would be ruled by him, Sophos might go snick up." Notes and Queries, Number 30, May 25, 1850 Then, Herr Hauptmann," said the Englishman, "since you are a soldier, you and I know what fighting is, and that snipping and snicking at noses is no fighting. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 Jabez ranged up and down till he found a thinner place, and with clean snicks of the handbill revealed the original face of the fence. A Diversity of Creatures Again the drunken chauffeur, still master of his machine despite the poison pulsing in his dazed brain, snicked the little levers further down. The Air Trust The Master snicked the switch of the magnetic-anchor release; and now the last bond that held Nissr to her cradle was broken. The Flying Legion And the Two Angry Women of Abingdon, 1599,—"If they be not, let them go snick up," i.e. let them go and be hanged! Notes and Queries, Number 30, May 25, 1850 Roy slipped it in as though it were a toy, the breech-block snicked to, and five seconds later a second report roused the echoes. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles Her brother's "Precisely" cut across that sentence with a snick like a pair of shears and left a little silence behind it. Mary Wollaston Then it grew louder, and suddenly there came from the window a sharp metallic snick. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes And through the phone the Master heard the snick of a switch being hastily thrown. The Flying Legion ‘And tell them,’ she said from the door, ‘you were doubtful of being elected, but your auld mother had aye a mighty confidence they would snick you in.’ Margaret Ogilvy A quick, curved forefinger was already snicking off the outer covers. Traffics and Discoveries Ober-hauptmann Muller was reckoned to be the finest player at the small-sword in the Kaiser's army, and could for a wager snick any button from an opponent's vest without cutting the cloth. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 You snick your sights to mine or a little lower. Indian Tales Mild youths with spectacles leaped out of their ground like tigers, and snicked fours through the slips. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories Instead of replying to my question, he eyed me for some time in silence with sullen, yellow-shot eyes, and then closed his knife with a loud snick. The Mystery of Cloomber The fist landed to a hair on the chin-point, the neck snicked like a gun-lock, and the back of the head crashed on the boulder behind. Traffics and Discoveries A bye brought Henfrey to the batting end again, and de Freece’s pet googly, which had not been much in evidence hitherto, led to his snicking an easy catch into short-slip’s hands. Mike My mother would not agree that she might have been sleepwalking; but she was ready to put the door opening down to the fault of the latch, which certainly snicked very lightly. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder It ended in a loud, sharp snick, as when one cracks one's joint, but many times louder. Uncle Bernac A Memory of the Empire With a sharp snick the lock flew back. The Green Flag He snicked his first ball for a single, bringing the novelist to the fore again, and Samuel Wilberforce Gosling vowed a vow that he would dismiss that distinguished novelist. A Prefect's Uncle He mowed Burgess’s first ball to the square-leg boundary, missed his second, and snicked the third for three over long-slip’s head. Mike It shut with a sharp snick, and there followed a long silence, broken only by the whimpering of the dogs. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder There was a sharp snick, and the door revolved slowly upon its hinges. Uncle Bernac A Memory of the Empire A batsman certainly gets a considerable amount of innocent fun by snicking good fast balls just off his wicket to the ropes, and standing stolidly in front against slow leg-breaks. Tales of St. Austin's Challis's first over realised a single, Wayburn snicking him to leg. The Head of Kay's It seemed for one instant as if the move had been a success, for Joe, still taking risks, tried to late-cut a rising ball, and snicked it straight into Bob’s hands at second slip. Mike Immediately there was a sharp clang, as some catch snicked in, and held it against the powerful operating spring. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder Now there were no edgings through the slips and snicks to leg. Psmith in the City Now just as he had his hand on the door through which they had come up—snick! click!—a door was locked somewhere down below. brutus looked round and put the bag gently down. It Is Never Too Late to Mend Then he grew bolder; hit him for a single, and snicked him to the fence for four. Mates at Billabong Wherefore to prison? snick up, I owe you nothing. The London Prodigal; "by William Shakespeare." as it was played by the King's Majesties servants. The last of the series struck the wooden edge of my racquet, and soared over the back net into the shrubbery, after the manner of a snick to long slip off a fast bowler. Love Among the Chickens Calculations were made how to cut the stuff to advantage, and in due course the heavy scissors were heard snick, snick, snicking all day long. Hard Cash All the town is asleep when this boy slips out of his front-gate and snicks the latch behind him softly. Back Home A minute passed—another—there was a dull, low, grating sound, a snick as of metal yielding suddenly—and Jimmie Dale was coolly stowing away his tools again inside his shirt. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale |
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