Flake

(verb.) cover with flakes or as if with flakes.

(verb.) form into flakes; 'The substances started to flake'.

詹尼弗编辑

• Its head struck with such force that the early hunter decided to give it a sharp point, shaped from a flake of flint, in order that it might drive deep into the body of a deer or bear. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Any frescoes were good when they started to peel and flake off. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Nor that a flake of snow had ever fallen. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• You simply fastened a flake of flint in the cock and snapped it against a steel plate. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It should be noted that the layers of flake nickel extend practically unbroken across the tube and make contact with the metal wall at both sides. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• And any one could see that he shook with fear, and that there broke out upon his lips curious white flakes, like thin snow. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• It was so dark now you could only see the flakes blowing past and the rigid dark of the pine trunks. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• For a week the Grand Army struggled through mud; then came sharp frosts, and then the first flakes of snow, and then snow and snow. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• By the time they reached the camp it was snowing and the flakes were dropping diagonally through the pines. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• It was a heavy, settled fall, I recollect, in great flakes; and it lay thick. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• The flakes were coming heavy and fast in the rain. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• We proceeded through the snow, which lay in masses impeding the way, while the descending flakes, driving against me with redoubled fury, blinded me. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• It was well cooked, the rabbit meat flaked off the bones, and the sauce was delicious. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I shut one eye and peered within--it was flaked with iron rust like an old steamboat boiler. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

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