Rung

(noun.) a crosspiece between the legs of a chair.

整理:罗威娜

• Sambo, the black servant, has just rung the bell; and the coachman has a new red waistcoat. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• My name is George, sir, and I have rung the bell. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• At one point in the service a bell would be rung and a mirror lifted up, while the whole congregation, in an access of reverence, bowed lower. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The bell was rung, and the fat boy appeared. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• No door-bell had rung; Rosine--acting doubtless by orders--had anticipated such réveillée. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• And the bell was rung, and the carriages spoken for. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• They rung in his ears; and he was proud of the sense of justice which made him go on in every kindness he could offer to her parents. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• It rung on my ears long and heavily; the mountains re-echoed it, and I felt as if all hell surrounded me with mockery and laughter. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Andy, said his mistress, step to Eliza's door, and tell her I have rung for her three times. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The bell rung, the steamer whizzed, the engine groaned and coughed, and away swept the boat down the river. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• It was perfectly natural that I should inquire what the deuce he meant by making his appearance when I had not rung my bell. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The advertisement directed us to apply to Mrs. Crupp on the premises, and we rung the area bell, which we supposed to communicate with Mrs. Crupp. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• When this was pulled down, the bell in the kitchen must have rung loudly, he remarked. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• The presence just gone from us would have been her theme; and how she would have rung the changes on one topic! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Ere long, a voice, issuing from the corner, demanded--May the bell be rung for Harriet! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• He had got well started up the rungs of the ladder he planned to climb. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.

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