Without it the engine would have been too clumsy and slow for practical use, but with it the greatest possibilities of use appeared. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
He lost the genial suavity of manner which is one of his greatest charMs. A noble indignation inspired his reply. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Seizing the professor by the arm, Mr. Philander set off in the direction that would put the greatest distance between themselves and the lion. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
The marriages of either were discussed; and their prospects in life canvassed with the greatest frankness and interest on both sides. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
An undue love of Self leads to the most monstrous crimes and occasions the greatest misfortunes both in States and Families. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
To one of the most generous and kindest men in the world, as he is one of the greatest--to my excellent friend, the Marquis of Steyne. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
I shall have the greatest pleasure in receiving him in a lower room. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
When rotating at the rate of 788 revolutions in a minute, and lifting the water 19·4 feet, the greatest practical effect, compared with the power employed, was attained. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
A naked savage found himself in the greatest danger. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
The Egyptians were the earliest and greatest agriculturists, and from them the art was learned by the Greeks. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
It was one of the greatest moments of the war to me when I heard the report in that great voice where pity, compassion and truth are blended. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
That the oldest had still hopes of living one day longer, and looked on death as the greatest evil, from which nature always prompted him to retreat. 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
Morgan Was foot-loose and could operate where, his information--always correct--led him to believe he could do the greatest damage. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
For many centuries Constantinople was the greatest and richest city in the world. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
I have the greatest pleasure, my dear Emma, in forwarding to you the enclosed. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.