Gaining

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gain

手打:托德

• He had not loved her without gaining that instinctive knowledge of what capabilities were in her. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• No one could remember it without gaining faith in the mystery, without the soul's warming with new, deep life-truSt. And Gerald! 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• What thinkst thou of gaining fair lands and livings, by wedding a Saxon, after the fashion of the followers of the Conqueror? 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The commercial motorcycle is said to be gaining widespread favor, and therein lies its greatest future. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Will not this be worth gaining? 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• It is not a question of gaining a social advantage by a s mattering of foreign languages. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• I asked him a few questions--but not with a view of gaining any particular information--all of which he answered, and I rode off. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• A watchman was crying half-past nine, down a dark passage through which she had to pass, in gaining the main thoroughfare. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The vain hopes of gaining some of the great prizes is the sole cause of this demand. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• My dear Watson, you as a medical man are continually gaining light as to the tendencies of a child by the study of the parents. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• For the balance of the day and all the following night we raced across that ochre wilderness with the pursuers at our back ever gaining upon us. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• That's my mind, said the good lady, breaking suddenly out with a tide of zeal that had been gaining strength in her mind all the morning. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• This time he succeeded in gaining a position immediately in the enemy's front, where he intrenched. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The course of action is not intrinsically satisfying; it is a mere means for avoiding some penalty, or for gaining some reward at its conclusion. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• I was not granting time for composure to her only, I was gaining time also for myself. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• She looked disappointed, but gently resolved on gaining her point. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Caroline, beginning in a low, rather tremulous voice, but gaining courage as she proceeded, repeated the sweet verses of Chénier. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Then they had symbolized what she was gaining, now they stood for what she was giving up. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• If it is, then the taboo enforced by a Morals Police is, perhaps, as good a way as any of gaining a fictitious sense of activity. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Slowly her features relaxed, and her eyes looked at me with their expression gaining in curiosity what it was fast losing in fear. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The gaining of this object depended, of course, on his still continuing exactly to repeat his proceedings of last year. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• I did not, however, aim at gaining his favour by paying any servile respect to him, but after some time took this other method. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• There was one comfort; her lie had saved him, if only by gaining some additional time. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I felt, too, that the trial God had appointed me was gaining its climax, and must now be turned by my own hands, hot, feeble, trembling as they were. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Nothing ever passed through his hands without receiving improvement, and no person ever went into his company without gaining wisdom. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• On turning the corner of the house, and gaining a view of the garden, I was startled by seeing a stranger walking in it. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• And yet I hate to think of this old scandal gaining a new lease of life. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• This would cut the Confederacy in two again, as our gaining possession of the Mississippi River had done before. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Mr. Losberne, who appeared desirous of gaining time, recounted them at great length, and with much circumlocution. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Well, well, said the old clerk; we all have our various ways of gaining a livelihood. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.

手打:托德