(noun.) a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs); 'he pitched his tent near the creek'.
(noun.) a web that resembles a tent or carpet.
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Samuel Edison, versatile, buoyant of temper, and ever optimistic, would thus appear to have pitched his tent with shrewd judgment. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
The Khan came out from his tent about thirty paces to meet Yuan Chwang, who, after a courteous greeting, entered the tent. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Or iver you set up the pole o' your tent amang us, Mr. Moore, we lived i' peace and quietness--yea, I may say, in all loving-kindness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Both his staff and mine retired to the camp-fire some yards in front of the tent, thinking our conversation should be private. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
But this last new horse I have got is trying to break his neck over the tent-ropes, and I shall have to go out and anchor him. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Since I made my last few notes, I have been sitting outside the tent for half an hour. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
On the other side of the lawn, facing the targets, was pitched a real tent, with benches and garden-seats about it. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
There was a stump a little to one side, and between the front of the tent and camp-fire. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
So our little wanderer went about setting up her tent in various cities of Europe, as restless as Ulysses or Bampfylde Moore Carew. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
May Welland was just coming out of the tent. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
I replied, Never mind the guard, and they were dismissed and went back to their tents. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
When Camargo was reached, we found a city of tents outside the Mexican hamlet. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
From the entrance into the lists, a gently sloping passage, ten yards in breadth, led up to the platform on which the tents were pitched. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
The cords of the tents were of the same colour. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Her Ladyship, our old acquaintance, is as much at home at Madras as at Brussels in the cantonment as under the tents. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
There are two or three small clusters of Bedouin tents, but not a single permanent habitation. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
As we lay in our tents upon the sea-shore, the artillery at the fort on the Rio Grande could be distinctly heard. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
After nightfall we reached our tents, just outside of the nasty Arab village of Jonesborough. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
It is not even certain that they had tents or huts. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The Confederate assaults were made with such a disregard of losses on their own side that our line of tents soon fell into their hands. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.