to and fro / ˈtu ənˈfroʊ /

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to and fro2 个定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. back-and-forth: to-and-fro motion.
n. 名词 noun

plural to-and-fros.

  1. a continuous or regular movement backward and forward; an alternating movement, flux, flow, etc.: the to-and-fro of the surf.

to and fro 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

back and forth

更多to and fro例句

  1. As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.
  2. As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.
  3. What 15 months in a federal correction institution will be like, according to a man who counsels to-be inmates.
  4. Yes, Byrd—dead four-and-a-half years now—was a Kleagle in the Ku Klux Klan.
  5. That means the F-35 will be almost entirely reliant on long-range air-to-air missiles.
  6. Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
  7. All the operations of her brain related themselves somehow to to-morrow afternoon.
  8. Wycliffe translates the Vulgate: “And it as a modir onourid schal meete hym, and as a womman fro virgynyte schal take him.”
  9. "Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.
  10. She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.