Rack

(noun.) a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately.

(noun.) a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body.

(noun.) a support for displaying various articles; 'the newspapers were arranged on a rack'.

(noun.) framework for holding objects.

(noun.) an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims.

(noun.) rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton.

(verb.) torture on the rack.

(verb.) seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block.

(verb.) work on a rack; 'rack leather'.

(verb.) stretch to the limits; 'rack one's brains'.

(verb.) draw off from the lees; 'rack wine'.

(verb.) fly in high wind.

(verb.) put on a rack and pinion; 'rack a camera'.

录入:斯威尼

• How little do you know the effect of rack punch! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• There may be apathetic exhaustion after the rack. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The diagrams, the violin-case, and the pipe-rack--even the Persian slipper which contained the tobacco--all met my eyes as I glanced round me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Waiter, rack punch. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• A quick glance of her practised eye showed her, even through the deep dark shadow, the sculls in a rack against the red-brick garden-wall. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Is your poor brother recovered of his rack-punch? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Carefully I picked my way between and over the soldiers until I had gained the rack at the far side of the room. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Amelia thinks, and thinks, and racks her brain, to find some means of increasing the small pittance upon which the household is starving. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The heating element is of the radiant type, made of flat resistance wire wound on mica and placed in a vertical position between the two bread racks. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The racks without your cages are filled with blades. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• There were many fishing boats along the quay and nets were spread on racks. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• There were racks of rockets standing to be touched off to call for help from the artillery or to signal with if the telephone wires were cut. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• I went into one of the racks and undressed. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Some fearful hours went over me: indescribably was I torn, racked and oppressed in mind. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The sound by nature undergo these tortures, and are racked, shaken, shattered; their beauty and bloom perish, but life remains untouched. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He wanted to train me to an elevation I could never reach; it racked me hourly to aspire to the standard he uplifted. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• At the foot of the bed, half sitting, half kneeling, his face buried in the clothes, was a young man, whose frame was racked by his sobs. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Pasteur was racked with fears alternating w ith hopes, his anxiety growing more intense as the virulence of the inoculations increased. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• It was all over before I arrived; so my curiosity was not so dreadfully racked as _yours_ seems to have been. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• My own heart was racked by regrets and remorse. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• It is so tormenting, so racking, and it burns away our strength with its flame. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And presently, Margaret, racking her brain to talk to Fanny, heard her mother and Mrs. Thornton plunge into the interminable subject of servants. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Racking back coals. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Every other child must be racking his heart. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• The divorced mates, Spirit and Substance, were hard to re-unite: they greeted each other, not in an embrace, but a racking sort of struggle. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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