单词 | steel band |
例句 | “I drink plenty rhum dose tree days of carnival’* I could picture him in his donkey skin, wheeling around to the music of the steel bands. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The steel bands of muscle flexed along his massive arms. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The monster’s front talons were wrapped around his arms like steel bands. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It was metal and slippery but was braced with steel bands. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Next thing I know, Earl’s arms encircle me like a steel band. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Highlights and high points: We escaped from the scantily clad women and steel bands parading through Castries during Carnival by spending a few days at Marigot Bay. In the Caribbean, a sensational offseason exploring St. Lucia 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z By bringing our sound to the Biennale, he's taking the steel band to fresh audiences. Jeremy Deller's Venice all-stars 2013-05-30T05:30:01Z And when I saw this steel band playing on oil drums I put two and three together, and we recorded Saint-Saëns. A Word With: Van Dyke Parks: ‘Smile’ and Other Difficulties 2013-07-22T21:48:53Z The carnival featured steel bands, dance troupes and elaborate floats, with many among the crowds hurling paint and colored powder at each other while dancing on the city’s streets. Notting Hill Carnival crowds defy London rain for annual celebration 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z As every year, there will be steel bands and masquerade, jewelled costumes and jerk chicken. Notting Hill carnivalgoers hope to put seal on London's summer-long party 2012-08-25T23:06:36Z Saturday’s fare includes a parade and a carnival for children at 9 a.m. and a steel band concert at 6 p.m. Spare Times for Aug. 29-Sept. 4 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z On many occasions the best times happened in side streets, where second-division sound systems tried harder or a steel band separated from the parade got things going there and then. Why the Notting Hill Carnival isn't what it was 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z He met his wife, Rachelle, in Pittsburgh, and the two moved to the Tidewater area of Virginia, where Provost got a job running the local steel band as part of an after-school intervention program. In Victor Provost’s hands, the steel pan becomes a mesmerizing ride 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z “That’s how I got started as a composer,” Akiho says, “while teaching and arranging for steel bands in Crown Heights and Brooklyn.” Metal pipes, a cigar box and more feature in ambitious multimedia concert of Northwest composer Andy Akiho 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z “It’s a very peculiar hybrid movie,” Johnson admits, referring to the film’s blend of historical fiction, talking-head interviews and reality-TV-style chronicling of a contemporary steel band contest. ‘PAN! Our Musical Odyssey’ will make Silver Theatre pulsate 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z It's different from the type of rhythmic stuff the steel band usually play. Jeremy Deller's Venice all-stars 2013-05-30T05:30:01Z Add in steel bands playing Vaughan Williams, and neolithic axe heads, and you are presented with a complex series of observations which might add up to something like the white noise of our current anxieties. Jeremy Deller's visions of England 2013-06-01T22:00:01Z His new Jerusalem is as much Women's Institute as William Blake – of children cartwheeling on his inflatable Stonehenge, the studious mixed-race steel band hammering out Vaughan Williams, the harrier taking its revenge on trigger-happy Harry. Jeremy Deller's visions of England 2013-06-01T22:00:01Z In fact, the school’s steel band was legendary, making two European tours while Provost was in the group. In Victor Provost’s hands, the steel pan becomes a mesmerizing ride 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Provost teaches at George Mason University, where he also directs the steel band orchestra, and has been living in the Washington area since 2009. In Victor Provost’s hands, the steel pan becomes a mesmerizing ride 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Jeremy had worked with a small steel band before, but we're a big orchestra – 30 people in all – with cello pans, bass pans and so on. Jeremy Deller's Venice all-stars 2013-05-30T05:30:01Z For the Biennale, he asked if we would help him record a steel band. Jeremy Deller's Venice all-stars 2013-05-30T05:30:01Z Kick back, enjoy the steel band, and wait for the dramatic moment when Tom, Gene and Dave explain the answers and everyone boos. Post Hunt 2014: What you need to know. At the least. He joined the school as a steel band teacher in 1983, having previously studied there from the age of 11. Coventry music teacher retires after almost 50 years at same school 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z He was around 18 years old and helped evacuate people, managed a shelter for two weeks and even provided entertainment to those displaced, playing tenor pan in a steel band at shelters. Scientists offer look into life as Caribbean volcano erupted 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Speaking to a group of young deaf people in Cardiff in 1999 who were standing near a steel band. Prince Philip on royal duty: In his own words 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z There were a Native American female color guard; the Fire Department of New York Emerald Society Pipes and Drums band; Chinese American lion and dragon dancers; a steel band and stilt dancers from the U.S. Trump treated the arts as an adversary. Biden's first day told a different story 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z In one scene, a steel band plays in the middle of All Saints Road. The costume design in Steve McQueen’s 'Small Axe' is a rebellion of style 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “Beau and Hunt and I, there was like a steel band that ran through our chests connecting us,” Mr. Biden said in the interview in January. At End of Bitter Campaign, Joe Biden Anguishes Over ‘My Only Surviving Son’ 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Antony and the Johnsons’ haunting version of Beyoncé’s Crazy in Love appears alongside a Trinidadian steel band’s strangely mesmeric remake of Gary Numan’s Cars. Jarvis Cocker: 'Politics has turned into Game of Thrones – I can't see it ending well' 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “We literally made this out of window blinds,” says Maddie McDaniel, one of the student artists, pointing to the bent steel bands that are part of the model they made. Students see their sculpture honoring linemen come to life 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Mobile homes, even those secured by the required steel bands, have less resilience. Few mobile homes in Florida are storm-ready, despite code 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z In response, city officials this year changed the start time of J’ouvert’s steel band procession from 4 a.m. to 6 a.m. and added strict security layers that don’t sit well with some longtime merrymakers. NYC tries fencing in often-violent Caribbean celebration 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z The carnival’s floats, steel bands and sound systems fell silent for a minute on Monday afternoon to remember those who died in the fire at a public housing high-rise. London’s Notting Hill Carnival honors tower fire victims 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The carnival’s floats, steel bands and sound systems will fall silent Monday afternoon to remember those who died. London’s Notting Hill Carnival honors tower fire victims 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z One device is used to bend steel bands into rings for the wheels. Working farm a thriving museum of century-old technology 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Mobile homes, even those secured by the required steel bands, have less resilience. Few mobile homes in Florida are storm-ready, despite code 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z This year, for the first time, J’ouvert City International, a group that hosts a street fair and steel band competition, obtained a permit from the city. De Blasio and Police Pushing Safety at J’ouvert Celebration in Brooklyn 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Masquerade bands, sound systems, steel bands, calypso and soca music are all carnival mainstays. In pictures: Fifty years of the Notting Hill Carnival - BBC News 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z This lively procession sees performers throwing paint, chocolate and flour over each other to the accompaniment of steel bands, riddim bands and African drummers. Notting Hill Carnival: How to keep the kids entertained - BBC News 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z “I hear the seductive thumping of steel bands, I taste the dirt-cheap white rum, and I see the blue Atlantic and Caribbean glittering on either side of our mountaintop house.” The essential guide to all 59 U.S. national parks 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Greenwood made improvements with a steel band and adjustable hinges, and sold hundreds of thousands of “Champion Ear Protectors.” Ear, ear: Maine town celebrates inventor of the earmuff 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Greenwood made improvements with a steel band and adjustable hinges, and sold hundreds of thousands of "Champion Ear Protectors." Ear ye, ear ye: Maine town honors native son who thought up earmuffs while ice skating 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The organisers said the aim of the festival was to bring cultures together through arts and Caribbean steel bands. In pictures: Fifty years of the Notting Hill Carnival - BBC News 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z The night before the performers hit the streets, it's the turn of the steel bands at the Panorama. Notting Hill Carnival: How to keep the kids entertained - BBC News 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Fashioned in the same way as barrels and strapped with galvanised steel bands, the wood expands when wet to stop leaks without the need for adhesives. New York's greatest design icons: from Macy's balloons to the Yankees logo 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z He described the pressure as "like someone tightening a steel band or a vice. It was a gradual escalation." Hillsborough inquests: Survivor 'scoured' terraces for wife - BBC News 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Antigua's annual Panorama show, a vehemently fought contest between the island's dozen or so steel bands, is a key feature of the summer Carnival beginning on 25 July. The steel band hammering out the sound of Antigua - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z It's still cheaper than going for one of the stainless steel bands, at least — those will set you back $79.99. Motorola and Dodo launch line of $59.99 leather bands for Moto 360 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The phone is a little heavy, thanks in part to the stylish stainless steel band that encircles it, but it’s easy to operate one-handed and its compact heft is reassuring. Throwback BlackBerry Classic Hits the Right Keys 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Ive handles each of the watches with the proud familiarity of a father, demonstrating, for example, how links can be plucked off a stainless steel band by pressing two buttons, no specialized jeweler’s tool required. Tim Cook Interview: The iPhone 6, the Apple Watch, and the Importance of Being Nice 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z In Port of Spain, the capital of Trinidad and Tobago, an elegant Ms. Peng, who wears clothing only by Chinese designers, took her turn banging drums with a steel band. China’s First Lady Won’t See U.S. Counterpart on Visit 2013-06-05T02:23:24Z Once dubbed the devil's music, a ghetto pastime with instruments as rudimentary as hubcaps and scrap metal, traditional Caribbean steel bands are today as much part of Antiguan culture as Carnival and fried dumplings. The steel band hammering out the sound of Antigua - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Again, the South Bank is bustling – three men breakdance to hiphop, drowning out the steel band 10 feet away – but no more than usual. Olympic London deserted: it's a great time to be a tourist in the capital 2012-08-03T23:05:38Z By 1951, Trinidad's new steel bands put forward their best players, including Betancourt, to join the Trinidad All Steel Percussion Orchestra for the Festival of Britain. A brief history of the steel pan 2012-07-24T00:02:21Z Sloped rifles tossed and wavered across the opening in the trees; steel bands and swivels shone in the moon, and one distinguished shadowy figures going by. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z In the annular space left between the face of pulley c and the cone b is a steel band g, Fig. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z There were leather and steel bands and diamond-shaped ivory and mother of pearl, and it hung jauntily on the point of the rusty fluke. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z All that was not required for the business, and the necessaries of life, went into the little coffer with steel bands and florid key. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z To obtain some idea of the nature of such a structure, let us imagine a flat steel band formed into a ring by welding the ends together. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z A few hundred people swayed to a steel band at Reid Park in central Tucson, at an upbeat music festival attended by Zimmerman's father, Ross. Tucson victims prepare for shooting anniversary 2012-01-08T00:24:06Z They are constructed with great stiff springs, and the wheels have massive steel bands on still more massive rims. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z This groove receives a steel band acting as a tension member and resisting the lateral pressure of the grain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z On Saturday at Charles Towne Landing, where the first English settlers to the Carolina colony disembarked in 1670, a "Bridgetown Market" featured a steel band, crafts, meat pies, peas and rice, and educational exhibits. Barbados promotes historic ties to South Carolina 2011-09-06T12:22:36Z The carnival celebrates Caribbean culture, featuring steel bands, floats, and a Mardi Gras atmosphere. London Police Face First Post Riot Test in Massive Notting Hill Carnival 2011-08-30T10:03:24Z The two-day carnival, launched in 1964, celebrates Caribbean culture and attracts about 1 million people with its mix of flamboyant dancers, colorful costumes, rousing steel bands and booming outdoor sound systems. Tough Police Tactics for London Carnival 2011-08-29T19:06:17Z The difficulty of securing a perfectly reliable weld in the endless steel band was overcome by M. Perin, who received at the Paris Exhibition in 1867 the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z The steel bands once in position, the groove is completely filled with cement grout by which the steel is encased and protected. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z His manner was genial and easy-going with them; but there was a steel band in him somewhere, they were sure. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z A steel band appeared to compress and still more tightly environ his brain, until a deathlike swoon terminated simultaneously both agony and sensation. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z He feels not the arrow in his heart, or the tender bands that slowly but surely are winding themselves around him,—steel bands, decked out and hidden by perfumed flowers. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z Not once were his wrists free of the steel bands till the guardhouse door closed upon him. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z But the tunes’ treatment will stray into unfamiliar territory as the string quartet and steel band join forces on them. | Connecticut: String Meets Steel to Build Harmony 2011-01-15T02:51:47Z The hands seemed like steel bands about his wrists, and his struggle sent the blood coursing once more through his nerveless arms. Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z The steel band I is mounted on a disk with a projecting arm, the end of which is clipped to the frame tube. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z It is one of several events inspired by the annual Panorama competition in Trinidad and Tobago, widely regarded as the birthplace of steel band music. A Symphony of Steel 2010-09-03T15:35:00Z The iPhone 4's antenna is housed within the steel band that runs around the outside of the handset. Apple iPhone 4 executive Mark Papermaster in shock exit 2010-08-08T17:01:00Z When Steven P. Jobs, the chief of Apple, introduced the iPhone 4, he hailed the design of its antenna, which is built into a steel band that encases the phone. Executive Leaves Apple After iPhone Antenna Troubles 2010-08-07T20:20:00Z A steel band runs along the outside of the iPhone 4 and acts as the antenna. Apple to hold iPhone press conference Friday 2010-07-15T01:54:00Z That would create a weak circuit of the two antennae, one for mobile reception and one for Wi-Fi, which lie on a stainless steel band on the outside of the phone. iPhone 4 reception drops dramatically when held from below, users find 2010-06-24T12:17:00Z Sharper edged, it is girt by a stainless steel band which cleverly houses all the antennae required by a modern smartphone. Apple iPhone4: an object of rare beauty that leapfrogs the competition 2010-06-23T22:01:00Z But which one is being played for the last time by the steel band, and which one will be played again at the Kensington Oval in Barbados for Sunday's final? Live - Australia v Pakistan 2010-05-14T15:02:00Z "God Save The Queen" precedes the Pakistan national anthem, both played by a Caribbean steel band. Live - Pakistan v England 2010-05-06T13:00:00Z They still offer everything from orchestral playing to jazz improvisation, from harmonica sessions to steel band performance, and from music theatre production to recorder and rock ensembles. 2010-02-12T17:08:00Z These leather legs fit comfortably, but are too heavy, as they have to be supported by steel bands. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The inner boom was hooped together with steel bands, and then the outer layer of pine staves was fitted on and hooped with brass rings. Harper's Round Table, September 17, 1895 The muscles in his steering arm were like steel bands. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War A hand whose touch could be as gentle as a woman’s, but was now like a steel band crushing the very bones. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn The Igorrote was a powerful warrior, and grasped Ben’s throat with the tightness of a steel band. The Campaign of the Jungle or, Under Lawton through Luzon Surprised and frightened at this extraordinary action, she leaped forward, and as the reins straightened like steel bands, the doctor leaned backward a trifle. The Monster and Other Stories He was bound, helpless, and a steel band encircled his head, and sharp spikes were probing his brain. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Burkhardt struggled fiercely for a moment against the steel bands about his wrists and the men who held him. In the Shadow of the Hills No elastic or steel bands around the body or between the legs. The Mayflower, January, 1905 At present they were staring into the pulsing wave of humanity flowing northward on the endless steel bands beyond the platform. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 As my body crashed into the treetop my fingers clutched like talons, my arms clasped the limbs as steel bands. A Mountain Boyhood Two pairs of spurs dug the horse’s flank and a rein as tight as a steel band held its head so high that bucking was impossible. With Hoops of Steel Her throat felt as though it had steel bands about it. Anthony Lyveden That moment the Pole felt two arms gripping him, two steel bands they seemed, and likely to crush his arms into his very body. The Secret House It was then I noticed how his hands were awkwardly carried in front of him, held by two steel bands around his wrists, with a chain like a bracelet-chain swinging between. The Other Side of the Door She struggled and wrenched and tugged with all her might and main, but the tendrils only tightened and cut into her wrists like steel bands. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations Each rounded steel band ran unbroken except for the smooth, almost jointless hinge and the small lock which sat perched on the back of the wrist in a little rounded excrescence like a steel wart. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights On either side the walls were lined with tiers of boxes bound with steel bands and ready for shipment. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls In such a case plaster jackets and steel bands are of little use, and often very painful. Papers on Health All the same, he gave her a good overhaul; and down in the run he found a little room, and in it eight big chests all bound round with thick, steel bands. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn We'll give you his exact measurements, and a crew of mechanics will, under your direction, sink holes in the steel floor and install steel bands heavy enough to hold him rigid, from tailfins to wing-tips. Spacehounds of IPC Maclean, however, was a practised wrestler, and although lean almost as a lath, the muscles he possessed were as strong as steel bands. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers When the pants are put on the tunic is pulled over the head and down over a steel band at the upper part of the pants where it is firmly secured by a rubber strap. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World A steel band is strong until it breaks, which may be in many pieces. My Second Year of the War Our blockade clamps like a steel band, and presses tighter and tighter all the time. The Tree of Appomattox I'm sure I should have burst those steel bands that bound my wrists if it had been necessary. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories A steel band seemed to grip his throat and make the swallowing of food impossible. The Sheriff's Son The pipe is wound with flat steel bands of from 14 to 18 gauge and from 1 to 2 in. wide. The Water Supply of the El Paso and Southwestern Railway from Carrizozo to Santa Rosa, N. Mex. American Society of Civil Engineers: Transactions, No. 1170 It was her own, and with it he brought a light helm made of steel bands and transparent horn between them, which must have fallen from her head. A Sea Queen's Sailing The muscles of his back and arms, strengthened by the long toil with his heavy axe, rippled and swelled and burned, and stretched like rubber cords, and strung tight like steel bands. The Day of the Beast Her hands left mine to slide to my shoulders, to slip behind my neck, to lock there like steel bands. The Rustlers of Pecos County A steel band is placed around the handle near the top. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The longevity of either the flat or the round steel band is dependent primarily on effective protection against contact with corrosive elements. The Water Supply of the El Paso and Southwestern Railway from Carrizozo to Santa Rosa, N. Mex. American Society of Civil Engineers: Transactions, No. 1170 The palsy of terror loosened its steel bands from the father's limbs, and he ran to the wheat-wagon. The Court of Boyville There was a dreamy look in his eyes, and his fingers were clasped like steel bands round the handle of one of the most business-like clubs the Stone Age had ever seen. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 7, 1914 This is much better than allowing its direction to be affected by elevation, and the distributed hold of the steel bands is preferable to the single attachment at trunnions. Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887 The imitation of the steel band is made by gluing a piece of tinfoil on a strip of cardboard and tacking it to the handle. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Relentlessly the clutching grasp fastened tighter and tighter about him like steel bands, and settled lower and lower until his legs were clasped and he could move no farther! The Half-Back About the wrists of each were steel bands; fixed to these bands were chains, the other ends of which were locked to their oars. The Cruise of the Jasper B. The most silent, neatest, and cleanest driver, the one of which the working friction is least, is the endless steel band, so well known in connection with the Otto bicycle. Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 The steel band of the handcuff nipped the wrist of Stoliker, who, with an oath and a cry of pain, instinctively grasped the links between with his right hand, to save his wrist. In the Midst of Alarms Through the massive oaken door, clamped with polished steel bands, entered now two pallid and haggard persons--a man and a woman. Archibald Malmaison Insensibly he drew her closer to him till his arm felt like an inflexible steel band about her, and she thought with a shudder of the coils of a great serpent closing round its victim. The Sheik Petrak threw out his hand to catch the coins, and I saw that his wrists were still encircled by steel bands. The Devil's Admiral He strove to speak, to lift his arms, but his tongue was as lead, his arms as though fettered with steel bands. The Danger Trail He could see one of her little hands gripping at the steel band, and suddenly he sprang across and faced them, no longer fearing to meet Isobel’s eyes or Deane’s. Isobel : a Romance of the Northern Trail The air was oppressive, and a dull pain was in his head as though a steel band were clasped tightly round his forehead. Princess Maritza It took me some time to get used to wearing this steel band over the top of my head. Yollop His tongue seemed to be paralyzed and the muscles of his throat seemed to be like steel bands. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine" When I saw him again in the laboratory, in the morning, he had before him a large packing-case of stout wood bound with steel bands. The Treasure-Train Slingerland hated that great, shining steel band of progress connecting East and West. The U. P. Trail One is a grille of steel bands that open out into diamond-shaped lozenges. The Lady of the Shroud One arm crushed round her like a steel band; the other, hard across her breast and neck, forced her head back. To the Last Man His injured hand was throbbing from the poison in his system and the steel band on his swollen wrist. The Trail of the White Mule All that was not required for the business and the necessaries of life went into the little coffer with steel bands and florid key. The Cloister and the Hearth He found it intact: the steel bands were flawless; the whole trunk was compact. Lair of the White Worm The trunk, a heavy one with steel bands round it, but no lock or keyhole, was carried in by two men. Lair of the White Worm |
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