Twine

(verb.) make by twisting together or intertwining; 'twine a rope'.

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• Gorham, of Illinois, built a successful twine binder, and had it at work in the harvest field in 1874. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Inventors accordingly concentrated their attention on the use of twine or cord. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Appleby, who, in 1878, had perfected a twine binder attachment. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Then does she twirl and twine, a pastoral nymph of good family, through the mazes of the dance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He began to ransack his tutor's desk for a piece of wax or twine necessary to his work. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• McCormick realized that he must give the farmers what they demanded, and he looked about for a man who could invent a new method of binding with twine. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Their cardboard boxes were wrapped and tied neatly with waxed twine. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• It had the curves and indentations in it still, where it had been twined and bound. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• She sat down again, her face flushed deeply, and her hands twisted and twined together in her lap. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• She raised them up, looked earnestly at them, twined them around her thin fingers, and looked from time to time, anxiously at her father. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• He opened it, and a lock of long, curling hair fell from it, and twined about his fingers. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Thrown out on the winds it became twined in with them, and with them it flew away. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• She twined herself round the heart of Miss Crawley. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• She is in a gorgeous oriental costume; the black braided locks are twined with innumerable jewels; her dress is covered over with gold piastres. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• This was said as she stood at the glass, training her naturally waved hair into curls, by twining it round her fingers. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• How could I wonder, when I saw their innocent faces shrinking away, and their arms twining round her neck, instead of mine? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The Jew stopped to hear no more; but uttering a loud yell, and twining his hands in his hair, rushed from the room, and from the house. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Twines not of them one golden thread, But for its sake a Paynim bled. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.

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