Hawk

(noun.) diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail.

(noun.) an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations.

(verb.) hunt with hawks; 'the tribes like to hawk in the desert'.

克莱儿整理

• Swift as lightning he drew back and brought his free hand down like a hawk on the neck of the rabbit. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Then, in 1900, Wilbur wrote to his father that he was going on a holiday to a place in North Carolina called Kitty Hawk, to try a glider. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• A hawk was blown off, also. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• After many experiments they succeeded, and on December 17, 1903, the first airship made four flights at Kitty Hawk. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• People of standing should consume their independent nonsense at home, not hawk it about. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• He was very young, with a light build, thin, rather hawk-nosed face, high cheekbones and gray eyes. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Gentlemen:-- Replying to yours of June 26th we are herewith enclosing a photograph of our first flight made at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Save thyself--there are hawks abroad--put the seas betwixt you and England--I dare not say more. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Two or three months before this he had ocular proof of the effect of a hailstorm, which in a very limited area killed twenty deer, fifteen ostriches, numbers of ducks, hawks, and partridges. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Study taught them that birds are really aeroplanes, and that buzzards and hawks and gulls stay in the air by balancing on or sliding down rising currents of air. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The swallows circled around and I watched them and the night-hawks flying above the roofs and drank the Cinzano. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• But now, at hunting and hawking, and each idle sport of wood and river, who so prompt as the Templars in all these fond vanities? 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Hotze, said Golz grinning, making the sound deep in his throat as though hawking with a bad cold. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Fernando hawked and spat proudly onto the floor of the cave, then rubbed it in the dirt with his foot. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Is it nothing to me to see my mother's name and residence hawked up and down in such an association? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

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