(a.) Having a swaying, rolling, or back-and-forth movement;
used for rocking.
整理:伊冯
双语例句
She sat down in her little rocking-chair before the fire, swaying thoughtfully to and fro. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
The one staid foundation of her home, of her idea of her beloved father, seemed reeling and rocking. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
As the arm lifts upward, the pin moves along the under side of the lower arm of the rocking-lever, thus causing it to cant and shift the type-wheels to the right or left, as desired. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Then she dropped her chin to his head and then he felt her hands holding his head and rocking it against her. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
I'm too tired to go this afternoon, replied Meg, rocking comfortably as she sewed. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
And he rocked on the water perfectly, like the rocking of phosphorescence. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
The figure in the chair between them, was all the time monotonously rocking itself to and fro, and moaning. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
He looked round in terror at the snow, the rocking, pale, shadowy slopes of the upper world. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
As the latter moves up and down the pins play upon the under side of the lower arm of the rocking-lever, thus canting it and pushing the type-wheels to the right or left, as the case may be. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
I shall lie abed late, and do nothing, replied Meg, from the depths of the rocking chair. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Eugene Wrayburn rose, and put his hands in his pockets, and stood with a foot on the fender, indolently rocking his body and looking at the fire. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
She sate down in the rocking chair, and held the woman upon her knees, her head lying on Margaret's shoulder. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
No two rocking chairs vibrate in the same way unless they are exactly alike in shape, size, and material. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
His will is found,' said Mortimer, catching Mrs Podsnap's rocking-horse's eye. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Bessy was rocking herself on the other side. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
Are you going to use him for a rattle-box, or a rocking-horse, or what? 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
And this young rocking-horse was being trained in her mother's art of prancing in a stately manner without ever getting on. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
He rose with a start which left the rocking-chair quivering on its beam ends, and placed himself squarely before her. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
She herself sat primly and somewhat grimly-tidy in a cushioned rocking-chair, her hands busied with some knitting. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
The hollow night was rocking and crashing with noise, and from the sluice came sharp, regular flashes of sound. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
She pointed to the rocking-chair: I took it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
She stood awhile at the bedside, one hand placed in the other, gently rocking herself to and fro, in an attitude and with a movement habitual to her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
It aches so, I can hardly stand, and I don't know how I'm ever going to get home, she said, rocking to and fro in pain. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Bessy was rocking herself violently backwards and forwards, as was her wont (Margaret knew by this time) when she was agitated. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
She was rocking her lights in the early night. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
Christian alone stood aloof, uneasily rocking himself as he murmured, They ought not to do it--how the vlankers do fly! 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
The repeated sharp blows of unknown, terrifying noise struck through her till she was rocking with terror. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
And he sat rocking himself over the fire, as if he was in pain. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
This is accomplished through the movements of a three-arm rocking-lever attached to the wheel-sleeve at the end of the shaft. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
By this he was drawn gradually to the boat, which was rocking violently in the disturbed sea. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.