Plane

(noun.) a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood; 'the cabinetmaker used a plane for the finish work'.

(noun.) a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood.

(noun.) (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; 'we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane'; 'any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane'.

(noun.) a level of existence or development; 'he lived on a worldly plane'.

(verb.) cut or remove with or as if with a plane; 'The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood'.

(verb.) make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane; 'plane the top of the door'.

(verb.) travel on the surface of water.

录入:奥维尔

• The whole game was one of subtle inter-suggestivity, and they wanted to keep it on the plane of suggestion. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• They watched the plane moving high and silvery and steady in the sunlight. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The economic conflicts are at once raised to a plane of research, experiment and honest deliberation. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• And there could be no obligation, because there is no standard for action there, because no understanding has been reaped from that plane. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Mr. Darnay presented himself while they were sitting under the plane-tree, but he was only One. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Must you ever go on down the ages to your final extinction but little above the plane of the dumb brutes that serve you! 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• We could take thy happiness in a plane, he said absently. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The earlier aviators had found that two planes, or double-deckers, gave the best results. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The planes should have come an hour ago, he said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Then the planes machine-gunned the hilltop and went away. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Only if the planes do not come. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He lay back and sighted with the automatic rifle as the planes came on steadily. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Again, the experiments demonstrated that the force necessary to maintain at high velocity an apparatus consisting of planes and motors could be produced by means already available. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• No one spoke about these planes last night? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The planing machine is organized in various shapes for different uses. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Conspicuous among the early planing machine patents in the United States was that granted to William Woodworth, December 27, 1828. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The planing machine of Muir, of Glasgow, British patent No. 5,502, of 1827, was designed for making boards for flooring, and represented a considerable advance in the art. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• He therein also described a machine for planing metal. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• All this time Mr. Guppy was either planing his forehead with his handkerchief or tightly rubbing the palm of his left hand with the palm of his right. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• This is the versatile Jack-of-all-work in the planing mill. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• But it needed the invention of the slide-rest and its application to metal-turning lathes to suggest and render successful metal-planing machines. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• When furnished with an eighty horse-power motor, more suited to its increased weight, the aerodrome planed easily over the water in more prolonged flight. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Surely the straight, smooth, pure white turnpikes are jack-planed and sandpapered every day. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The frame or chase of type was fixed on this table, and when inked and with the paper laid in place, was slid under the platen, which was a smooth planed board. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The bed stock is cut into strips, planed on all sides, and tongued and grooved on the widest sides. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The bed is then planed its entire length, sandpapered, shellaced and polished. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Sometimes a flat surface a few inches long is planed on the circumference of the cue, extending up from the butt end and a mother-of-pearl name plate is sunk into the handle. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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