As there was no limit to the distance that electricity would travel there seemed no reason why these dots and dashes, or sparks and spaces, should not be sent all around the world. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
By connecting X to the gas-pipe we drew sparks from the gas-pipes in any part of the room by drawing an iron wire over the brass jet of the cock. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
The engines and dynamos made a horrible racket, from loud and deep groans to a hideous shriek, and the place seemed to be filled with sparks and flames of all colors. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
The tinder was damp,--no wonder there,--and one after another the sparks died out. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Mr Boffin took his nose in his hand, as if it were already excoriated, and the sparks were beginning to fly out of that feature. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
No gleam of fire, no glittering shower of sparks, no roar of bellows; all shut up, and still. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
The same effect would be produced if the disc, during its rotation, were seen by successive electric sparks. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
It seemed like a bunch of sun-sparks, tiny and orange in the midst of the snow-darkness. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
The points were iron, and we found the sparks were very irregular. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Up flew the bright sparks in myriads as the logs were stirred. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Repeated sparks were drawn from the key, a vial was charged, a shock given, and all the experiments made which are usually performed with electricity. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
Yet, human fellowship infused some nourishment into the flinty viands, and struck some sparks of cheerfulness out of them. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
A piece of coal held to the wire showed faint sparks. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
As a result it was no uncommon thing to see bright sparks snapping between the chandelier and the lighting wires during a sharp thunder-storm. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
This struck off sparks which fell into the flash-pan and fired the charge. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
When the end of the wire was rubbed on the stove it gave out splendid sparks. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
At this moment, the barricade fell down with a crash, amid a sudden shower of sparks and rolling vapors. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
I was encouraged by nothing, mother, but by looking at the red sparks dropping out of the fire, and whitening and dying. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
Certain divine sparks in their nature dazzle my eyes, and make my soul glow. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Sparks that have been struck out during our intercourse have shown me this. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
He sometimes fears she will not live, so bright are the sparks of intelligence which, at moments, flash from her glance and gleam in her language. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Henry and Frederick Lynn are very dashing sparks indeed; and Colonel Dent is a fine soldierly man. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Interruptions were made in the foil by cutting small portions away, at which points brilliant sparks appeared when the jar was discharged. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
The point X of vibrator was now connected to the gas-pipe and still the sparks could be drawn from the stove. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
And you had best tell Sparks, your man, that old Sir Pitt is dead and that you will come in for something considerable when the affairs are arranged. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
His nose once brought to it, shall be held to it by these hands, Mr Venus, till the sparks flies out in showers. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
We received sparks at intervals, although insulated by such space. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
His sister sat in the darker corner by the fireside, now looking at him, now looking at the bright sparks as they dropped upon the hearth. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
Just as they were a few yards from the shore, the rocket flashed skyward with a sharp whizz, scattering trains of sparks in its ascent. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
And dangerous he looked: his black eyes darted sparks. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.