Word

(noun.) a unit of language that native speakers can identify; 'words are the blocks from which sentences are made'; 'he hardly said ten words all morning'.

(noun.) a brief statement; 'he didn't say a word about it'.

(noun.) a verbal command for action; 'when I give the word, charge!'.

(noun.) a word is a string of bits stored in computer memory; 'large computers use words up to 64 bits long'.

格罗夫斯整理

• Why, the man was weary of you, and would have jilted you, but that Dobbin forced him to keep his word. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• They took her at her word. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Not a word had been spoken during the present session on any of these topics. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• As our visitor concluded, Holmes sprang up without a word, handed me my hat, picked his own from the table, and followed Dr. Trevelyan to the door. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Not in your sense of the word, but in mine you are scheming to destroy me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• But you'll say a word to her for me, and ask her to be as forgiving as you two are? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Mrs. Reed soon rallied her spirits: she shook me most soundly, she boxed both my ears, and then left me without a word. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Miss Mills had a wonderful flow of words, and liked to pour them out. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• There were only these few words in her neatly flowing hand:-- I have told Mrs. Casaubon. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• My next words, as true as the good God is above us, will put my life into your hands. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• No, it is not selfishness or conceit, said he, answering, as was his wont, my thoughts rather than my words. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• His mother left the room; then, moved by insupportable regret, I just murmured the words Dr. Bretton. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The stranger insisted on making Mr. Godfrey precede him; Mr. Godfrey said a few civil words; they bowed, and parted in the street. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Opening the door, he spoke a few words quickly but quietly to two females who ran to meet him in the passage. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He made me a prettily-turnedneatly-worded apology, about the ghost-visits, &c. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Word it as, in former days, you would have worded an ordinary summons to the schoolroom. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mrs. Yorke was not irritated at the reproof, worded with a severity so simple, dictated by a pride so quiet. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The wording of Rousseau will repay careful study. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• There is much in the wording of this passage which is irrelevant to our point and which must be discounted to make it clear. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• We judged, by the unlimited wording of the gracious intimation, that you would be giving yourself too much trouble. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I had imagined you were consulting me only as to the wording of it. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• I entreat the attention of the jury to the wording of this document--“Apartments furnished for a single gentleman”! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The wording of the desired rubber stamp having been correctly set up in ordinary type, the same is locked up and placed upon a level support. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.

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