Bowel

(n.) One of the intestines of an animal; an entrail, especially of man; a gut; -- generally used in the plural.

(n.) Hence, figuratively: The interior part of anything; as, the bowels of the earth.

(n.) The seat of pity or kindness. Hence: Tenderness; compassion.

(n.) Offspring.

(v. t.) To take out the bowels of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.

校对:索尼亚

• In the meantime, the bowels must be severely pinched into obedience. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• This way, cried the boy, and, without waiting to know that I had heard him, he dashed off at breakneck speed, further into the bowels of the temple. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• And yet, now, every day, the great red-hot stroke of horrified fear through the bowels of the son struck a further inflammation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• And it was this duality in feeling which he created in her, that made a fine hate of him quicken in her bowels. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• So cold, so cold, a heavy, bruising cold pressing on his arms from outside, and a heavier cold congealing within him, in his heart and in his bowels. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Lastly, that were it not for these _diverticula_, it would rage in the bowels of the earth much more furiously, and make greater havoc than it doth. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Immediately a hatch cover was raised from the surface of the object, and a black seaman sprang from the bowels of the strange craft. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• And the sharp, heavy bruise of ice bruised his living bowels. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• It was so inert, so coldly dead, a carcase, Birkin's bowels seemed to turn to ice. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Coal gas can hardly be claimed as an invention, however, for natural gas from the bowels of the earth had been observed and used in China from time immemorial. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Has the little buxom widow no bowels, to condemn her best teacher to solitary confinement? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• And as there were no forks in those days, his clutches were instantly in the bowels of the pasty. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• We must seek firing in the bowels of the earth, or the unkind atmosphere will fill us with rheums and aches. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.

编辑:卢克