Text

(noun.) the words of something written; 'there were more than a thousand words of text'; 'they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech'; 'he wants to reconstruct the original text'.

(noun.) the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.); 'pictures made the text easier to understand'.

(noun.) a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon; 'the preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon'.

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• I found two letters on my dressing-table; the first I took up was in my young nephew's well-known round text. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• For then you are dealing with living ideas: to search his text has its uses, but compared with the actual tradition of Marx it is the work of pedantry. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• I have taken a book written by one eminent professor and evidently approved by others, for they use it as a text-book. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The face, jaws, and teeth are mere guess work (_see_ text). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Mr. Upton sums it all up very precisely in his remarks upon this period: What has now been made clear by accurate nomenclature was then very foggy in the text-books. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Upon this text many fanatics arose, who prophesied that the end of time was come. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• This, however, is thought to be a mere strain upon the text; for the words are these: 'that all true believers break their eggs at the convenient end. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Nothing is more admirable than the hesitation with which he proposes the solemn text, 'Until kings are philosophers,' etc. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Why, no, sir,' replied Wegg, consulting the text, 'it appears to have been done by accident. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The work cannot claim the authority of a text-book, the fullness of a history, nor the exactness of a technical treatise. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The explanation given in the text supposes the two harmonies to make up the number 8000. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• For what saith the text, 'Vinum laetificat cor hominis'; and again, 'Rex delectabitur pulchritudine tua'. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• I have in my hands a text-book of six hundred pages which is used in the largest universities as a groundwork of political economy. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Wherefore we pray you heartily to beware, and to be found watching, even as the Holy Text hath it, 'Invenientur vigilantes'. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• I read death on his face as plain as I can read that text over the fire. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Let our buxom chaplain stand forth, and expound to this reverend father the texts which concern this matter. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Pupils begin their study of science with texts in which the subject is organized into topics according to the order of the specialist. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• We have little time to hear texts from the holy fathers. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The texts were there still, and so was his own facility in expounding them. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• What business had a simple glass-worker to study those texts out of Italy? 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Miss Nash has put down all the texts he has ever preached from since he came to Highbury. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.

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