Fastening

(noun.) the act of fastening things together.

手打:齐妮亚

• Stripping his harness from him I securely bound his hands behind his back, and after similarly fastening his feet tied him to a heavy gun carriage. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• This was accomplished by fastening a charge of gunpowder in such a way that when exploded it would break the partition and mix the solutions. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• A very brief exercise of Mr. Sike's art, sufficed to overcome the fastening of the lattice; and it soon stood wide open also. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The Japanese produce them by fastening a piece of mother-of-pearl in the shells of the pearl-oyster and allowing it to remain there for a number of years. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• She was fastening into her girdle a hueless and scentless nosegay, when Henry Sympson called to her as he came limping from the house. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• This--clamping and fastening--explains the necessity for building the bed on its side. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Mr. Weller nodded his acquiescence in the sentiment, and again fastening his eyes on the fire, shrouded himself in a cloud, and mused deeply. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He looked at me: I happened to be near him, as I had been fastening the clasp of Mrs. Dent's bracelet, which had got loose. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• With these words, he took a thick stick from Barney's hands, who, having delivered another to Toby, busied himself in fastening on Oliver's cape. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The largest of these pins were probably used for fastening the hair. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Not dirt, whispered the Count, fastening the other hand suddenly on Sir Percival's collar, and shaking it in his agitation. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I let my shirt down to my waist, and drew up the bottom; fastening it like a girdle about my middle, to hide my nakedness. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• She was just fastening my veil (the plain square of blond after all) to my hair with a brooch; I hurried from under her hands as soon as I could. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• And he retreated swiftly, drew the door to without fastening it, and passed rapidly down the passage. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• A great many years ago a man called Bolsover became crazed by some unhappy experiences and decided to kill himself by fastening a rope around his neck and hanging from a cross-beam overhead. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He examined the catches and fastenings of the windows, and then swore he didn't care for the devil and all his angels, and went to sleep. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Having gazed cautiously round him, and listened intently, he gently undid the fastenings of the door, and looked abroad. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Until recently shoes were not in general use at home, but sandals without any leather fastenings. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Peggotty, who had not said a word or moved a finger, secured the fastenings instantly, and we all went into the parlour. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.

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