sledgehammer to kill a gnatappears. In the 1970s Australian cricketers startedsledging, or making offensive or needling remarks to opposing batsmen in an attempt to break their concentration. The idea behind the term is the crudity and lack of subtlety involved in using a sledge or sledge...
A white fowl carried his sledge, and he sat in thecarriage of the Snow Queen, which drove through the wood while we were lying inour nest. She blew upon us, and all the young ones died excepting us two. Coo,coo.” “What are you saying up there?” criedGerda. “Where was the ...
The sledges for the little ones is a great touch.We all loved the panto. It contained all the elements of a traditional panto, but was short enough for little ones.Our Grandchildren enjoyed the merry-go-round and seeing the animals.A magical day out, thank you Date of experience: 30 ...
What had become of him, no one knew, nor could any one give the slightest information, excepting the boys, who said that he had tied his sledge to another very large one, which had driven through the street, and out at the town gate. Nobody knew where it went; many tears were shed...
I also really liked the fact that she took me on trails with less crowdedness and people. I decided to book on a 2 day hike with Elisa and to go on 2 different trails, so that I could see different parts of the Dolomite mountains. Elisa was...
him; the snow drifted and the sledge flew on, and sometimes it gave a jerk asthough they were driving over hedges and ditches. He was quite frightened, andhe tried to repeat the Lord's Prayer; but all he could do, he was only able toremember the multiplication table. The snow-flakes...
She folded her little hands, and thought, “How good everyone is to me, men and animals too;” then she closed her eyes and fell into a sweet sleep. All the dreams came flying back again to her, and they looked like angels, and one of them drew a little sledge, on which sat Kay...
but whenever Kay wished to loosen his little sledge the driver nodded again, so Kay sat still, and they drove out through the town gate. Then the snow began to fall so heavily that the little boy could not see a hand’s breadth before him, but still they drove on; then he suddenly ...
"That's lousy soft snow. It bagged me the same way." "What's it like over the khud?" Nick kicked his skis around as he lay on his back and stood up. "You've got to keep to your left. It's a good fast drop with a Christy at the bottom on account of a fence." "...
Sledges run well over frozen snow. 雪橇在冻硬了的雪上顺利滑行。 来自《简明英汉词典》 They used picks and sledges to break the rocks. 他们用[镐和撬]来打碎这些岩石。 来自互联网 5glide n./v.溜,滑行;(时间)消逝 参考例句: We stood in silence watching the snake glide effortlessly.我们噤若...