英:['endwaɪz]
美:['endwaɪz]
英:['endwaɪz]
美:['endwaɪz]
end·wise
end waIz
词根:end
adj.endmost 位于最末端的
n.end 结束;目标;尽头;末端;死亡
ending 结局;结尾
vi.end 结束,终止;终结
vt.end 结束,终止;终结
Adverb
1. on end or upright;
"sticks leaning against the wall endways"
2. in or toward the direction of the ends; lengthwise;
"endways pressure"
3. with the end forward or toward the observer;
"houses built endways"
The first known use of endwise was in 1655
energizeverb
to put forth energy : act
to give energy to
sunlight energizes the chemical reactions
to make energetic
to apply voltage to
energizeverb
to put forth energy : act
to give energy to
sunlight energizes the chemical reactions
to make energetic
to apply voltage to
energeticadjective
having or showing energy : active
an energetic salesperson
energeticadjective
having or showing energy : active
an energetic salesperson
enemynoun
one that tries to hurt or overthrow or that seeks the failure of another
something that harms
a nation with which a country is at war
a military force or a person belonging to such a nation
enemynoun
one that tries to hurt or overthrow or that seeks the failure of another
something that harms
a nation with which a country is at war
a military force or a person belonging to such a nation
enemanoun
the injection of liquid into the rectum by way of the anus usually to cause the intestines to emptyalso: the material injected
endwiseadverb or adjective
endways
1 The process is much more like putting Oxford Street endwise, and laying gas along it, than anything else.
2 The walls were loop-holed for musketry, ramparts were constructed of sand-bags, and beams were raised endwise against the houses to afford shelter from shells.
3 Everyone admits that the first thing a genius does with such a convenient, three-part system, or chart for a soul, is to knock it endwise.
4 Thus a link or a double-eye would be dipped endwise, a plate edgewise; but all pieces should be immersed as quickly as possible after the box is opened.
5 And, watching him through your glass, you would see that he always carried his fish endwise and head first, so as to present the least possible resistance to the breeze.
6 Some I broke and put in endwise, and I was careful to give all as irregular a setting as possible, till the top was reached.
7 The drab, comparatively feeble body of the worker was wriggling right in the center of the great claws which, with a twitch, could have sliced it in two endwise.
8 The school children sat on forms placed endwise down the centre aisle.
9 The launch was pitching endwise and sidewise, and through one or two of the ports, which had been left open, the rain was blowing in.
10 They set up a chant, marking the time with a small wooden drum, and the boom of hollow bamboos struck endwise upon the earth.
11 This locks the horn in the clamp and permits the dog to adjust itself to accommodate the motion endwise that occurs when it is revolved.
12 Once, I saw an immense-sized coffin, endwise pushed through a lower window by three men who did not speak; and watching, I saw it pushed out again, and they drove off with it.
13 Had it lodged endwise it would have jammed the stick even farther forward, and I would have had to jump or dive in with the ship.
14 Two rails were in time entirely removed and carried across the line and laid endwise in a ditch, where they promptly sank out of sight in the muddy ooze.
15 It was carefully arranged out of the eyes of peacock feathers, exactly as if a stiff peacock fan had been erected endwise on his head.
16 But in other woods, the ends of some cells which meet endwise are absorbed, thus forming a continuous series of elements which constitute an open tube.
17 A straw has been known to penetrate the body of a tree endwise by the extreme velocity imparted to it when carried in the vortex of a tornado.
18 The shell d is secured to h by the screws i, which pass through slots in a, and therefore move endwise when h is operated by its hand-lever.
19 I could not for the life of me remember the word of command for getting my company endwise so that it would get through the gate.
20 The place did used to turn me endwise at first, it was so white and awesome.