Legs

(noun.) staying power; 'that old Broadway play really has legs'.

编辑:马丁

• I can't very well do it myself; because my back's so bad, and my legs are so queer. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• She laughed, and the Major did too, at his droll figure on donkey-back, with his long legs touching the ground. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I needed no second permission; though I was by this time in such a state of consternation and agitation, that my legs shook under me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Old Uncle Peter sung both de legs out of dat oldest cheer, last week, suggested Mose. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The new legs last twice as long as the others used to do, and he attributes this solely to his temperate habits (triumphant cheers). 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• But, bless you, I'm strong on my legs still! 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• His last effort was made, when we had looked at our watches, and had got on our legs previous to taking leave. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Apparently it carried this vast body kangaroo fashion on its tail and hind legs. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He bent down so low to frown at his boots, that he was able to rub the calves of his legs in the pause he made. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Sir Percival looked seriously embarrassed and distressed, Mr. Fairlie stretched out his lazy legs on his velvet footstool, and said, Dear Marian! 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Our legs would refuse to bear us, our knees would double up, our ankles would turn over, and we should come to the ground. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Young John was small of stature, with rather weak legs and very weak light hair. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Set a bulldog on hind legs, and dress him up in coat and breeches, and yo'n just getten John Thornton. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I come her, he retorted, on my legs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• If I had to give her up, it would be like beginning to live on wooden legs. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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