cat-o'-nine-tails 的定义
plural cat-o'-nine-tails.
- a whip, usually having nine knotted lines or cords fastened to a handle, used for flogging.
cat-o'-nine-tails 近义词
等同于 whip
等同于 leather
更多cat-o'-nine-tails例句
- This was nine fewer than what he needed just two years ago when 426 members of the House voted.
- The Via Dolorosa ends at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and is marked by nine stations of the cross.
- We did a movie down in Durango — Great Scout and Cat House Thursday.
- Denied parole nine straight times, he insists he is innocent of the crime for which he was convicted.
- If you answered nine or more, you may have won a SONY Betamax and an eight-track operating system.
- In nine days he returned, bringing us the thanks of congress, and fresh orders.
- Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
- A lateen sail was visible in the direction of Cat Island, and others to the south seemed almost motionless in the far distance.
- Dinner occurred in the middle of the day, and about nine in the evening was an informal but copious supper.
- O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that hath peace in his possessions!