Wearing

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wear

(n.) The act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing wears; use; conduct; consumption.

(n.) That which is worn; clothes; garments.

(a.) Pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel.

整理:梅纳德

• I see you are accustomed to wearing kid gloves--but some gentlemen are so awkward about putting them on. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• So Meg went down, wearing an injured look, and wasn't at all agreeable at breakfast time. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• We passed a long column of loaded mules, the drivers walking along beside the mules wearing red fezzes. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• As to the effect of modern inventions on wearing apparel, it is not apparent that they were necessary to supply the wardrobes of the rich. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Fanny acknowledged her wishes and doubts on this point: she did not know how either to wear the cross, or to refrain from wearing it. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Meantime, Mr. Rochester affirmed I was wearing him to skin and bone, and threatened awful vengeance for my present conduct at some period fast coming. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I always feel that to live up to them would include wearing book-muslin with gigot sleeves. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• The giant rolls consist of a pair of iron cylinders of massive size and weight, with removable wearing plates having irregular surfaces formed by projecting knobs. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• They fight with bows and arrows and a short spear: they go into battle wearing trousers and having caps on their heads. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Yes, she said, and wearing only my wedding shirt. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• She was a strange figure in the class-room, wearing a large, old cloak of greenish cloth, on which was a raised pattern of dull gold. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• As he replied in the affirmative, with perfect confidence and cheerfulness, we did not resume the subject until the day was wearing away. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• A group of humble mourners entered the gate: wearing white favours; for the corpse was young. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• If your mother and sister don't find one subject to get at times a little wearing on, they find another. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• A child wearing a green frock on Independence Day seems at night to be wearing a black frock, if standing near powders burning with red, blue, or violet light. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.

录入:威廉敏娜