Although the cotton is now a white, soft, clean, downy sheet, still the fibres cross each other in every direction, and they require to be straightened and laid parallel before the spinning. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Her fibres had been softened by suffering, and the sudden glimpse into his mocked and broken life disarmed her contempt for his weakness. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
To unite and interlace the fibres the wire cloth belt is given a lateral oscillating or shaking movement, which serves to interlock the fibres. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
The different cards are arranged to move past each other in opposite directions, so as to catch and disentangle the fibres. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
And the concussion was so great that a column of Water, Smoke and fibres of the Sloop were cast from 80 to 100 feet in Air. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
In the present instance this broom was manufactured out of the tough fibres of Moore's own stubborn purpose, bound tight with his will. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
He almost despaired of success, when, suddenly, he observed the loose fibres of his string to move towards an erect position. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
I am not sure that certain fibres in Mr. Garth's mind had not resumed their old vibration towards the very end which now revealed itself to Fred. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Flax, wool, silk, and cotton have been supplemented with the fibres of metal, of glass, of cocoanut, pine needles, ramie, wood-pulp, and of many other plants, leaves and grasses. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
With the close of Mr. McGowan's and Mr. Ricalton's expeditions, there ended the historic world-hunt for natural fibres. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Her gentle mien, step, gestures, her grace of person and attire, moved some artist-fibres about his peasant heart. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Originally made from the fibres of the papyrus plant, and later from rags beaten into a pulp, paper for the printing of books and newspapers is now made almost entirely of wood. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
They thus secured their food, and accumulated s urprising quantities of the picked fibres of the cocoanut husk, on which they rest as a bed. 李贝.西洋科学史.
The fibres of his frame became relaxed, and cold dew stood on his forehead, at this idea. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
O, worn and beating heart, may I dissect thy fibres, and tell how in each unmitigable misery, sadness dire, repinings, and despair, existed? 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
With such fibres still astir in him, the shock he received could not at once be distinctly anger; it was confused pain. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.