Meadow

(n.) A tract of low or level land producing grass which is mown for hay; any field on which grass is grown for hay.

(n.) Low land covered with coarse grass or rank herbage near rives and in marshy places by the sea; as, the salt meadows near Newark Bay.

(a.) Of or pertaining to a meadow; of the nature of a meadow; produced, growing, or living in, a meadow.

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• My lady's tongue is like the meadow blades, That cut you stroking them with idle hand. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• As they came up, still deep in the shadow of the pines, after dropping down from the high meadow into the wooden valley and climbing up it on a trail that paralleled the stream and then left it to gain, steeply, the top of a rim-rock formation, a man with a carbine stepped out from behind a tree. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Round and round the meadow went horse and man, forming so striking a sight that Maurice and Crispin paused in their dressing to look at it. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• There were four haycocks in the meadow that had stood there ever since the fighting in July of the year before. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The night was quiet and clear and Andreu Nin left the stream and struck across the meadow. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• They seemed glad to meet and rest awhile in the meadow; here they discoursed with one another of what they had seen in the other world. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• He then turned to cross to the north side of the Chickahominy by Meadow Bridge. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• There were three horses feeding in the meadow. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• A thick wood skirted the meadow-land in another direction; but they could not have gained that covert for the same reason. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• They were walking down the edge of the meadow now and there was a gray mist. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• When the night came, he turned into a meadow; and, creeping close under a hay-rick, determined to lie there, till morning. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• He looked at her and across the meadow where a hawk was hunting and the big afternoon clouds were coming now over the mountains. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Pablo stayed in the meadow talking to the horse for a long time. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• When the sisters came to Willey Water, the lake lay all grey and visionary, stretching into the moist, translucent vista of trees and meadow. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• She turned her face up at Pilar and smiled at her but the big woman looked on across the meadow at the mountains. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Mr. Miller was saying our land was better than Mullins's Meadows. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The lake was blue and fair, the meadows sloped down in sunshine on one side, the thick dark woods dropped steeply on the other. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Swiftly and silently he made his way along the track which ran through the meadows, and so by way of the woods to the Boscombe Pool. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Ah, Mullins's Meadows,' repeated the fat man. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Across the dewy meadows he bounded fawn-like, singing as gayly as the lark already saluting the sun in the fresh blue sky. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• In sunshine we see a greenness beneath the azure, as of spring meadows; we catch glimpses of silver lines, and imagine the roll of living waters. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• A tranquil summer sunset shone upon him as he approached the end of his walk, and passed through the meadows by the river side. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The meal over, the party were free to run and play in the meadows; a few stayed to help the farmer's wife to put away her earthenware. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Triangles and rectangles cease to suggest meadows, or vineyards, or any definite imagery of that sort, and are discussed in their abstract relationship. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The road was smooth, it was bordered by trees, fields, and grassy meadows, and the soft air was filled with the odor of flowers. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Cept Mullins's Meadows,' observed the fat man solemnly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• As the morning was fine and he had an hour on his hands, he crossed the river by the ferry, and strolled along a footpath through some meadows. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Mullins's Meadows! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Suddenly, however, he started, tapped me on the shoulder, and pointed over the meadows. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.

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