Wandering savages or the inhabitants of open plains rarely possess more than one breed of the same species. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
I have not seen animals that moved faster, unless I might say it of the antelopes of our own great plains. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Many great cities and plains and deserts have been provided with these wells owing to the ease with which they can now be sunk. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
In the saddle --abroad on the plains--sleeping in beds bounded only by the horizon: fancy was at work with these things in a moment. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Cities situated in plains and remote from mountains are obliged to utilize the water of such streams as flow through the land, forcing it to the necessary height by means of pumps. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
They are generally sunk in valley plains and districts where the formation of the ground is such that that below the surface is bent into basin-shaped curves. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
They were, perhaps, not so far advanced along the nomadic line as the Scythians of the great plains. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
I bought a pair of horses that had crossed the plains that summer and were very poor. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
Its hills are covered with vines, and its cottages are scattered thickly in the plains. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
The Western Union Company followed the stage-coach across the plains to California, and soon the frontier towns were linked to the large cities of the East. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
Napoleon would have whipped the Austrians on the plains. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
Elsewhere upon fertile plains and in more open country there were probably already much larger assemblies of homes than in those mountain valleys. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
From that point the railroad had been repaired up to Knoxville and out east to Strawberry Plains. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
Guayule is a resinous rubber secured from a two-foot shrub that grows on the arid plains of Texas and Northern Mexico. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Amidst this spreading vegetation of the lower plains the reptiles were increasing mightily in multitude and variety. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
I love the open lands, the plains, the mountains, the seas. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Let us descend to the sunny plains of Italy. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
And her pleasure was to ride the young colts, and to scour the plains like Camilla. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Late we envied their abodes, their spicy groves, fertile plains, and abundant loveliness. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
The balance of the population are asleep within doors, or abroad tending goats in the plains and on the hill-sides. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Branding in this way was used mostly by cattle raisers when large herds were grazed on the western plains. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Lieutenant General Sherman was to have been of the party also, but the Indian war compelled his presence on the plains. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Now they found a wall built against them, a firm government, and disciplined armies cutting them off from the grass plains. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Down pour the united nomads on the unwarlike, unarmed plains, and there ensues a war of conquest. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
This well, so simple, so cheap and effective, has been used in all countries by thousands of farmers on dry plains and by soldiers in many desert lands. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
It is to be found everywhere, even to the steppes of Asia, the plains of Australia, and the ice fields of the Arctic. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
The mountains would become covered with snow and ice, and their former Alpine inhabitants would descend to the plains. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
The description of Palladius is as follows: In the plains of Gaul, they use this quick way of reaping, and without reapers cut large fields with an ox in one day. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
I shall gather manna for her morning and night: the plains and hillsides in the moon are bleached with manna, Adele. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
During the first century there was an air of quiescence over the great plains, but population was accumulating and the tribes were fermenting. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.