It circled (owing to the guys of one wing being loose) to the right, completing two circles and beginning a third as it advanced; so that the whole course had the form of a spiral. 李贝.西洋科学史.
Completing his resemblance to a man who was sitting for his portrait, Mr. Lorry dropped off to sleep. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
Any activity with an aim implies a distinction between an earlier incomplete phase and later completing phase; it implies also intermediate steps. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
The little sum is nearly made up; and I have the means of completing it, if my last reserves of life fail me sooner than I expect. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
There she was, busy at work in the breakfast-parlour, of which the housemaid was completing the arrangement and dusting. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
It avoided the continuous stretch on the thread of the jenny by first completing the thread and then winding it. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
The arrangement for completing the circuit will be more clearly understood by reference to the accompanying diagram. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
But it happened that the manager of the office had a relative who was just completing a similar instrument, and Edison had forestalled him. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
Well, I never--said she--what an audacious--Emotion prevented her from completing either sentence. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Sherman with two divisions, was in Jackson, completing the destruction of roads, bridges and military factories. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
Completing this, he could find his way back to his original base, or from about Gordonsville join this army. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
A light bookcase contained duodecimo volumes of polite literature in calf, completing the furniture. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
There was no ceremony wasted in completing our incarceration. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
But, how then-- Primitivo asked and paused without completing the sentence. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
An aim implies an orderly and ordered activity, one in which the order consists in the progressive completing of a process. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
It has been of late asserted, that the honour of completing the experiment with the electrical kite does not belong to Franklin. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
The white meat is from officers, I said, completing the old joke. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
It was adjourned before completing its labors, to meet in Frederick, Maryland. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
Now, if everybody has done, says Judy, completing her preparations, I'll have that girl in to her tea. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
If found practicable, I will go to Holly Springs, and, may be, Grenada, completing railroad and telegraph as I go. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.