Sharpened

(adj.) made sharp or sharper; 'a sharpened knife cuts more cleanly' .

(adj.) having the point made sharp; 'a sharpened pencil' .

校对:凯特

• Formerly augers and similar boring tools had merely a curved sharpened end and a concavity to hold the chips, and the whole tool had to be withdrawn to empty the chips. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Her whole nature seemed sharpened and intensified into a pure dart of hate. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• We left the mules, sharpened our finger-nails, and began the ascent I have been writing about so long, at twenty minutes to six in the morning. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I have discovered, whispering mysteriously, that her natural cruelty is sharpened by a jealous fear of their regaining their liberty. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The head was then soldered and the other end of the pin filed and sharpened. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• They do not plow with a sharpened stick, nor yet with a three-cornered block of wood that merely scratches the top of the ground. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• It was impossible to doubt him; there was truth in every one of its thin and sharpened lineaments. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Twenty years' apprenticeship in the school of Plato had sharpened his logical powers and added to his stock of general ideas, but had not taught him to distrust his senses. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The Arab was informed and the Jew sharpened to a keener edge. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The soldiers' swords are sharpened there, said Mr. Lorry. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• At their front these tubes at their lower ends were sharpened to make small furrows into which the seed dropped. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The machine made what was called peg wood, a long ribbon strip of seasoned wood, sharpened on one edge and designed to be fed into the machine for pegging shoes. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• I told you she took everything, herself included, to a grindstone, and sharpened it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• The impatience of my sister's disposition now returned on her, awakened by repentance, sharpened by remorse. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Being decidedly nettled herself, and longing to see him shake off the apathy that so altered him, Amy sharpened both tongue and pencil, and began. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• She brings everything to a grindstone,' said Steerforth, and sharpens it, as she has sharpened her own face and figure these years past. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I breasted the surges, and flung them from me, as I would the opposing front and sharpened claws of a lion about to enfang my bosom. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Hatchets, knives, bayonets, swords, all brought to be sharpened, were all red with it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• This device of the Gauls had lance-shaped knives, or teeth with sharpened sides, projecting from a bar, like guard teeth, but set close together to form a sort of comb. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• They may have used sharpened sticks as arrows. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Lying hidden at her waist, was a sharpened dagger. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• His whole face sharpened away into nose and chin, and the skin of his cheeks was drawn quite tense over his outstanding bones. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• During this period the pins were made with two coils of wire fastened at one end of a length of wire, the other end of which was sharpened. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• On the table in the window were several shreds from a pencil which had been sharpened. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Yet when you look at the career of Judge Lindsey in Denver the impression is sharpened by contrast. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• A sharpened look came on Gerald's face. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• It is never dull, and the sense seems sharpened at present. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The children would imitate him and learn to use the sharpened fragments. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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