The large and powerful engines on the Great Western Railway have, however, only two driving wheels, which are 8 feet in diameter. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
The manifest advantage of an even track for the wheels long ago suggested the idea of laying down wood and other hard, smooth surfaces for carriages to run upon. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
But the wheels had hard tires, the roads and many of the streets were not smooth, the vehicle got the name of the bone-breaker and its use ceased. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
It is something which makes your body move, as the spring made the wheels go in my watch when I showed it to you. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
The current is transmitted to the electric motors, actuating each of the wheels of the power car and the trailers. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Mortimer, the gardener, who wheels the Bath chair, is an army pensioner--an old Crimean man of excellent character. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
It was a machine mounted on two wheels, that had a seed box in the bottom of which was a series of holes opening into a corresponding number of metal tubes or funnels. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
I cut brush and Aymo and Piani dug out in front and between the wheels. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
Subsequent changes involved the rotating of the cylinder instead of the wheels and many modifications in the form of the wheels. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
The machine he built looked like an ordinary stage-coach on four wheels. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
The wheels only pulled sideways against the ruts. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
Down through these, from the third floor, come the wheels, with the tires mounted and inflated to the proper pressure. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Symington’s boat of 1788 (Patrick Miller’s pleasure boat) had side paddle wheels. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
This sets in motion a train of wheels carrying the hands over the dials which mark the quantity of gas consumed. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Instead of the two small contact wheels, however, a projecting arm carried an iron pin or stylus, so arranged that its point would normally impinge upon the periphery of the drum. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
The engines and paddle wheels of the Adirondack are distinctly representative of the modern American side wheel steamer. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
In his new engine, the Samson, he adopted the plan of coupling the fore and rear wheels of the engine. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
As to fitfulness, I have never learnt the art of binding myself to any of the wheels on which the Ixions of these days are turning round and round. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
The cutter was driven by a pitman from a crank shaft operated through gear wheels from the main drive wheels. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
The wheels only dug in deeper. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
Seeing him draw nigh, burying his broad wheels in the oppressed soil--I, the prostrate votary--felt beforehand the annihilating craunch. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
So many wheels to count and consider and calculate! 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
The chassis are put in the other end of the car, the first one being carried in, minus the wheels, and placed in a diagonal position. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
After the water has done its work on the wheels it falls into a tunnel and is carried back to the river below the falls. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Here is also a chain elevator, which raises the wheels out of the freight cars to a runaway on which they travel by gravity to the third floor of the main factory. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Before I could say a word, the crash of carriage-wheels outside struck in, and stopped me. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
May the wheels of their chariots be taken off, said the Jew, like those of the host of Pharaoh, that they may drive heavily! 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
The dull, rumbling sound of wheels was heard on the pavement in the yard. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Come the roll of wheels and a violent ringing at the bell. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
These wheels were smooth, as Stephenson was convinced that smooth wheels would run properly on an edge-rail. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.