| 单词 | square-built |
| 例句 | He was a short, square-built, cotton-headed individual with the face of an angel and the cunning of a stoat. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He was a stark man, square-built, with a hard mouth. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A kind-faced, square-built woman of middle age was waiting to greet the new arrival. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z A rangy, square-built former college football player, roughly six feet tall, Mr. Mondale could appear formal and stiff in public. Walter Mondale, Ex-Vice President and Champion of Liberal Politics, Dies at 93 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Kubasov, described as a square-built figure with graying hair when he made the historic flight, provided a televised travelogue and history lesson during a pass over the Soviet Union. Valery Kubasov, 79, Dies; Thawed Cold War in Space 2014-03-01T06:15:09Z The most gorgeous hues are lavished upon them, which their great size and peculiarly square-built form display to the greatest advantage. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z He was fine; a square-built, stocky little gentleman who looked as if he's always had the world by the ear and never meant to let go. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z The flag-captain was a short, square-built man, with keen eyes, and a not unpleasant expression, but bluff and hasty in manner. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z He was of square-built frame with broad shoulders, very dictatorial and positive considering his years, which did not number more than seven-and-twenty. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z When her companion named her, I recollected my friend Cecil; and there certainly was a family likeness between these relations, although the latter was a short square-built personage, with no great pretensions to beauty. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Upon the steps of the scaffold stood the executioner,—a square-built, ill-favoured personage, busied in arranging a bundle of straw upon the boards. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z We hurried eagerly to meet him—at all, square-built, heavy-browed peasant, about forty years of age. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z It was a square-built room, the walls of which were painted with oriental landscapes, the spaces between the windows being filled by large cut-glass mirrors in steel frames. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z She is eighteen; short, square-built, solid as a Dutch cheese, fresh and rosy as an English milkmaid; moon-faced, mild-eyed as an Alderney heifer, and as strong as a three-year-old. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z He was a square-built, placid, light-haired man with a stolid expression that sometimes misled people. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z They have large, square-built bodies, and well proportioned. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z He was hawk-eyed, square-built, very red-faced, with an eye anything but expressive of saintly life. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z Dutch started, and turned sharply round, to confront the little, square-built man who had entered the office quietly, and stood peering over his shoulder. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z Mr. Cottam, the second mate, was a square-built, undersized man from the Midlands, the bane of my existence, but a prime seaman who loved work for its own sake. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z He was a square-built man with a clean-shaven face that would soon be fat and loose-jawed. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z The slim, handsome barefooted children and their dark square-built mothers are all about. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z Mrs. Dobbs felt as though she had invited embodied Destiny to cross her threshold—Destiny, in the prosaic guise of a blue-eyed, square-built young man, in a shooting-jacket and a wide-awake hat. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z He showed clearly now, a firm, square-built presence, a beardless round face above the muffler. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z But for Mrs. Gilbert "home" meant a square-built house in a dusty lane, and was never likely to mean anything better or brighter. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z The little square-built body in black seeded silk and widow's cap, that had convoyed the girl in, touched the Colonel's elbow, and they turned their backs to the bed,—talking of hot coffee and sandwiches. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z In the lead was ‘Old Kate,’ a heavy, square-built, bay mule. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z And thereupon he briefed for the square-built one the story of the kidnapping and its results. Stranded in Arcady A square-built personage, with a white cap surrounding her flushed face, entered and announced that dinner was ready. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Is all the mystic cloudland of your dreams to collapse and shrivel into this,—a commonplace square-built cottage at Graybridge-on-the-Wayverne, with a commonplace country surgeon for your husband? The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z It was in vain that he awaited her return; in her stead the square-built woman entered, but apparently without the least idea of what it was that had scared the young girl away. Barbarossa and Other Tales As I obeyed his not very courteous order, I had time to perceive that the figure before me was that of a stout, square-built man of about fifty-five or sixty. Jack Hinton The Guardsman As we were standing together on the market-place, a square-built Appenzeller came along, and planting himself in front of us asked my brother, 'What is the price of the boy?' Edelweiss A Story He is described as being rather below the middle size, square-built and strong, "with large muscular legs." The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools He was rather square-built, with an eye that at one time must have rivalled that of the far-famed hawk. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself And as she spoke, a square-built, short, florid man, fanning his bald head with a straw hat, puffed his way forward. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Let A be supposed to be a castle wall, with slightly elevated masses of square-built buttresses at intervals. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) Chauncey, grumbling heartily, began to bail with a square-built wooden scoop for which he reached far behind him in the bow. The Life of Nancy And coarse-grained is their whole nature; But within their square-built noddles Lie rich stores of clever cunning. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. He was a square-built, solid, very strong-looking man, and was, too, very kind and civil. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 And Tonio went through the old, square-built gate, along the harbor, and up the steep, draughty, and wet Gable Street to the house of his parents. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 He is without vanity, while looking like a square-built, stocky, responsible Romeo. Aurora the Magnificent The small, square-built, wide-shouldered man was not one to be trifled with. The Peace of Roaring River The other occupant of the room was a big square-built man with a patch over one eye and strips of adhesive tape across his nose—his antagonist of the night before. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 “A square-built, tallish fellow, of about feefty, with greenish-blue eyes, a black wig, and a glorious sapphire ring on the only finger of his left hand!” roared Burns and Stewart together. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life One Rainey recognized as the captain, Simms—a heavy, square-built man, gray-haired, clean-shaven, his flesh tanned, yet somehow unhealthy, as if the bronze was close to tarnishing. A Man to His Mate And here comes a male native of the place; a shortish, square-built, and somewhat portly man, clad in a comfortable, old-fashioned way, with nothing dashing or expensive about him. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France There were only two other people in the Golden Satellite: the fat, mustached bartender and a short, square-built man at the bar. The Jupiter Weapon He was a stout, square-built man, and gave us an inquisitive look. A Sailor of King George Both were of a dignified and commanding exterior; eminently handsome, with a figure tall, graceful, and erect, while a muscular, square-built frame bespoke great activity of body. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The men were short, square-built figures, with large skulls, low foreheads, flat noses, and long eyes like those of the Chinese. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia In his personal appearance Galileo was about the middle size, and of a square-built, but well-proportioned, frame. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler Brodrick was a man of about thirty-five, square-built, with a torso inclined to a somewhat heavy slenderness, and a face with blunt but regular features, heavily handsome. The Creators A Comedy I recognised the very dress my uncle wore on ordinary occasions, and the strong square-built form that in my childhood I was accustomed to view with a parental regard. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Landing, they are surprised to see a square-built hut of large size, quite different from anything of Fuegian construction, and evidently the work of white men. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure Well, he was a short, square-built chap, with a chest like a working bullock. Sarréo 1901 At the end of the long string of horses came the trainer—a square-built, short-necked man, sanguine complexioned and clean shaven. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance A barmaid, answering to the name of Phyllis, presided over this pub, a blond, square-built, capable person, who had always about three or four of these captains standing on their heads. The U-boat hunters Again the captain's keen, dark eyes flashed—this time in a semi-approving manner—as he looked at Barry's bronzed face and tall, square-built figure. Edward Barry South Sea Pearler This was a square-built, bullet-headed man with an air that was both truculent and eager. Pagan Passions Paul, in ordering dinner, had asked the square-built Flemish waitress: 'You have Burgundy? Despair's Last Journey Here is a square-built cistern filled from a spring within it, and the cattle were drinking from a beautiful sarcophagus. Byeways in Palestine In a word, Governor Hayes is square-built, solid and sound, mentally, morally, and physically. The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes He was a short square-built old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard. The Short-story She was a strong, square-built peasant of about forty or forty-five, with a red face and hair that was turning gray. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories Annette was at the door like a wild cat, but the square-built toe of Laurent's foot was between it and the jamb. Despair's Last Journey He rose as I entered, and showed me a short, square-built frame, with a strong projection of the sphere, or what the Spaniards call barriga. Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer Here we were interrupted—“I say, you watermen, have you a mind for a good fare?” cried a dark-looking, not over clean, square-built, short young man, standing on the top of the flight of steps. Jacob Faithful A tall, dark, square-built and muscular-looking man, with handsome features, dark, flashing eyes, and well-proportioned figure, every nerve of which seemed a-quiver with superabundant vitality. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War It was a square-built town, its limits almost rectangular, its breadth and width checkered into exact squares by wide, straight streets. Terry A Tale of the Hill People He was a solid, square-built man, with an impassive, ruddy face. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis A square-built, smooth-faced man, well wrapped in a coat of ox fur, came into the house, asking for Caius Simpson by name. The Mermaid A Love Tale At the piano sat the short, square-built young man of the Red Cross taxi. Everyman's Land The third was a stout, square-built man, of middle age, with a heavy, brutal face, such as might belong to a prize-fighter. Frank and Fearless or The Fortunes of Jasper Kent Before me, on an isolated bluff, appeared my destination, a large village, square-built like a fortress. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 It was a matter of pride among these square-built, daring Western men that they had graduated into their office chairs from the saddle and the out-of-doors. The Cow Puncher The Mexican sitting to his right was a square-built fellow of forty with a scar on the cheek running from mouth to ear. Steve Yeager Two miles west of the castle stood a square-built stone house, surrounded by solidly-constructed barns and outbuildings. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick The hostler brought out a square-built, chunky, bay horse, in fine condition, and looking like a capital roadster. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Clearly it had been an ancient beacon place, as atop are the remains of a small square-built terrace inclosing some upright stones placed irregularly,—a sort of huge fireplace. My Life as an Author One is a square-built female with a stupid, heavy face, while the other is a tall, skinny old girl with narrow-set eyes and a sharp nose. Wilt Thou Torchy She was a square-built person of forty or so who had also been with the family unknown years. The Killer On the platform was a square-built, sombrero'd gentleman, his back to the coach and talking to an acquaintance. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River From the curtain of cheesecloth the slight form of a boy shot upward, with brandished arms; and the square-built man reached the Hardscrabbler's jaw with a powerful and accurate swing. The Clarion The two were not close to the house; large, square-built piles of logs, sawn and split for winter fuel, separated them from it. What Necessity Knows I gets a glimpse of the square-built female waddlin' around the corner of the house. Wilt Thou Torchy One of them was a stout square-built man, with a singularly swarthy complexion, and harsh forbidding features. Jack Sheppard A Romance He had been an "orphan" for a dozen years, and the wonder was that he should so long have lived alone in the big square-built house his father left him. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated Old Sam, then, was an erect, square-built, fine-looking old fellow, with firm, massive, but benevolent features; not, however, without a dash of determination in them that added very considerably to their interest. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One They were well mounted, these three, on horses known as Scottish nags, square-built, sturdy beasts, that could cover forty miles in the day. Come Rack! Come Rope! A moment more and the elder Cameron appeared—a short, square-built man, with a face seamed with lines of care and eyes much like Wilford's, save that the shaggy eyebrows gave them a different expression. Family Pride Or, Purified by Suffering "I am glad to hear it," replied Potts, moving the cushions on his chair and eyeing the square-built bottle affectionately. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest "Jonathan Acres" appeared above the door as the name of the landlord, and a little square-built, hatless, short-haired chap, in a shooting-jacket, was leaning against the door. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities "If it's within human power," conditioned the square-built, deep-eyed man. Campfire Girls in the Allegheny Mountains or, A Christmas Success against Odds "I am a common-looking, square-built woman compared to her," she said to herself. Red Pottage She was a small, brown, square-built, black-haired, homely-featured old woman, in a big, round starched white cap and a flowing black silk gown. My Friend Prospero Their leader was Jack Armstrong, a great square-built fellow, strong as an ox, who was believed by his followers to be able to whip any man on the Sangamon river. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him He was a little square-built old man, with white hair and plenty of it, a long stupid red face with little pig eyes, a very long awkward body, and very short legs. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities The veteran Colonel Duhay, who was in command of the citadel during the greater part of the year-long battle—a splendid, square-built tower of a man—I saw later in Paris. Fields of Victory The robber was a square-built, thick-set, man, powerful, muscular, and active. Tales of a Traveller And yet, as he stood there, square-built, solid, certain, he seemed in some dim way to be the real man of whom the other two were but shadows. Vanguards of the Plains There was one square-built, good-humored old man who appeared to be the whole world's cousin: he passed from table to table, and had to sip from fifty offered glasses. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 He was a square-built but very wiry man, with a bold, aggressive, half-hostile glance, and rode very straight and easy after the manner of the plains cowboy. The Rules of the Game He rose as I entered, and shewed me a short, square-built frame, with a strong projection of the sphere, or what the Spaniards call bariga. Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer She is one of your square-built, stout-rigged little ladies with a bright, honest face and bouncing manners. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 The merchant, solid and square-built and fearless, stood before the young priest baring his head as he spoke. Vanguards of the Plains He was a square-built, burly, shabby-looking fellow, and was striding along so fast that we had to quicken our pace in order to come up with him. In the Days of My Youth In that great square-built domicile of logs, screened so perfectly by flowering lilac, lived Obadiah's wives. The Courage of Captain Plum But still she could not enter, till a great, square-built Boer lounging near the doorway came up to her and looked into her eyes with an evil leer. The Top of the World Last of all came Pétain, the protégé of De Castelnau, who commanded at Verdun—a tall, square-built man, not un-English in his appearance, with grizzled hair and the sober face of a thinker. A Volunteer Poilu He was a short, square-built old fellow, with thick, bushy hair and a grizzled beard. Composition-Rhetoric Yonder is a square-built athletic mariner, from one of the Free Towns. The Red Rover Both were much older and taller than he, and very different altogether from this square-built, rough-mannered youth. Round Anvil Rock A Romance It is true his dumpy, square-built frame, rather caricatured the shorts and silk stockings; and, as we sat side by side in this guise, I saw his eye roaming from his own limbs to mine. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" On the other side of the table sat the twins, stocky and square-built, and looking very young, with broad jaws and foreheads and wide-set gray eyes. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract By my side was a square-built, fresh-colored personage, who had travelled in America, and whose accent was almost English. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America The one was soft-spoken, delicately made, precise, and elegant; the other, a burly square-built man, negligently dressed, rough and abrupt in manner, stern, and, in his present mood, forbidding both in look and speech. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty She went out under the trees where the square-built, stern-faced, swarthy young preacher had brought his horse to a standstill. Round Anvil Rock A Romance She herself was a short, square-built woman, with large head and strong features, framed in a mob cap, with a broad frill which flopped over her tortoise-shell spectacles. Tracks of a Rolling Stone And indeed there was an indescribable air of subservience in the demeanour of the square-built gentleman very different from what Mark Wylder once showed. Wylder's Hand A large, square-built, florid man in the braided uniform of a police inspector stood on the threshold of the room. The Yellow Streak Young Premium has nearly lost his character by driving a square-built, striped green thing, drawn by one horse. Vivian Grey By my side was a square-built, fresh-colored personage, who had traveled in America, and whose accent was almost English. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 In the doorway stands the sturdy square-built form of Macdonald of Balranald, the largest breeder of Highland cattle in the country. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places He was a small, square-built man, with upright hair turning to grey, and a quiet, thoughtful, clean-shaven face. Roden's Corner He was a broad-shouldered, square-built man, with a flat, pale face, broad and square, like his figure—not a pleasant-looking man by any means. Run to Earth A Novel If this square-built, hard-headed man could be possessed of such a weakness as vanity, he was certainly vain of his hardness. Lady Audley's Secret They had the appearance of careful money-making men, thick, square-built Dutch merchants, who said little and eat much—butter especially. Tales and Novels — Volume 07 It stands alone, and on its summit, three hundred feet above the plain, are the square-built walls of what was once a castle. The Isle of Unrest He is very tall, yet well proportioned, square-built and handsome. Remarks His wife expected him and was getting breakfast when Michael tramped in—a very tall, square-built man, clad to the eye in tanned oilskin overalls, sou'wester, and jackboots. Lying Prophets This row of hard, uncompromising, square-built habitations stretched away to the little harbor, in which two or three merchant vessels and a couple of colliers were anchored. Lady Audley's Secret "Now you shall see my little bumpkin!" said he, and brought in a square-built child, who with fat, red cheeks, and round arms, stared around him. O. T. a Danish Romance This explanation was a square-built, sturdy-looking man of some forty years. A Girl Among the Anarchists He glanced down with interest at the alert face and square-built figure of the boy beside him. Back to Billabong The women are strong and square-built, and what beauty they have is of the solid and substantial sort. Norwegian Life His square-built form and careworn features, which had lost the brilliancy of an English complexion, and hair whitened prematurely, spoke of bodily vigor, and arduous services which had put that vigor to the severest trials. Precaution How then could she now be this square-built, singularly plain being, with the eyebrows growing together? O. T. a Danish Romance He had been an "orphan" for a dozen years; and the wonder was that he should so long have lived alone in the big, square-built house his father left him. Dab Kinzer A Story of a Growing Boy He was a square-built man, with a square face and a wrinkled, fleshy forehead. Gunman's Reckoning Returning, we examined the mansion, a fine specimen of the old French chateau; square-built, with high Norman roof, and a round, conical-topped tower at each corner. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 They went down into the cold and wet winter street, and presently, after a few moments' quick walking, found themselves in an immense, square-built hall. The Children's Pilgrimage He did not appear more than forty; he was of medium size, round-shouldered, square-built, strong, thick-set, red-haired, shaggy as a bear. Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 Then his thoughts turned to Peggy—Peggy, square-built, determined, masterful, capable; just the very person to grapple with difficulties; a woman whose nerve a regiment of duchesses would fail to shake. Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life Beside her walked a rosy-cheeked blonde young Englishman, while in front a big square-built man thrust the crowd forward ahead of them. Out of the Primitive The boy was a sturdy, square-built fellow, of twelve, thirteen, with a shock of brown hair, brown cheeks, and sunny brown eyes; with a precocious air of doggedness, of responsibility. The Cardinal's Snuff-Box He sat down comfortably, a big, square-built man, with rosy color, hair that was already silvered, and a fast-silvering mustache, and keen, kind eyes as blue as Virginia's. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby A short, square-built man, in a rough gray jacket, with a speaking-trumpet in hand, stood in the weather hammock nettings. Two Years Before the Mast Like unto himself was this, his house," he said, puffing a dirty clay pipe, "square-built and strong. By Reef and Palm Willon started and looked up hastily; he was talking to a square-built man very quietly dressed in shepherd's plaid, chiefly remarkable by a red-hued beard and whiskers. Under Two Flags "Well, for one thing, he's always buttin' in," volunteered a square-built military looking man standing near. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land Thus he showed that below the ox-like calm exterior was the fighting beast; that he was like the men of the north, rugged, square-built, calm, slow to wrath, but when aroused "seeing red." Animal Heroes A short, square-built man, in a rough grey jacket, with a speaking-trumpet in hand, stood in the weather hammock nettings. Two Years Before the Mast Instead he saw a square-built, clumsy-looking boat, painted, where the paint was not worn off, a sickly greenish white, and giving a general impression of dirt and want of attention. The Pit Prop Syndicate Father was a square-built, good-looking chap, I believe, then; not so tall as I am by three inches, but wonderfully strong and quick on his pins. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields Another followed, a stout, square-built, intelligent-looking man, who announced himself as leader of an emigrant party encamped a mile in advance of us. 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