rockbound

1 It is a weird land this, which in rockbound loneliness looks out over the cultivated plain.

2 Afloat there on a gentle swell they must know that any hour may bring a changing wind and a breaking sea, and a shore rockbound and unattainable.

3 "It's such a blow to him," she murmured in a plaintive voice that was ridiculously out of keeping with her rockbound appearance.

4 Her lifelong intimacy had wooed from rockbound lake its inmost secrets.

5 I picture myself living in some Norwegian sater, high above the black waters of a rockbound fiord.

6 In the wild days of Cornish wreckers and wrecking, both priest and clerk are said to have taken part in the sharing of the tribute of the sea cast upon their rockbound coast.

7 A furious gale was blowing across the lake from the west, which lashed huge waves into fury and foam as they beat in endless confusion on the rockbound shore.

8 Less than two minutes later Captain Cortland stood in the rockbound chamber.

9 He likes to see surging waves of hair dash high on a stern and rockbound head.

10 To the north I could see the rockbound coast of Cornwall.

11 Afar some mountain streams, rockbound and fleet, Sing themselves through his dreams in cadence sweet, The pine trees whispering, the heron's cry, The plover's passing wing, his lullaby.

12 “There’s lots of good fish in the sea” that beats against this rockbound but not stern coast, and there is a fish market in the village.

13 I think even now I hear the echo of their voices round the bay, and how marvelously clear an echo may be, among the inlets of that rockbound coast!

14 A rockbound coast is visible, at some distance, together with the ruinous tower of Wolf's Crag—which is Ravenswood's sole remaining possession.

15 The shore is gentler, a Mediterranean feel, nothing like the rockbound coast of Northern California.

16 Great breakers, pounding the high, rockbound shores of Comfort Island, and booming like cannon, threw their spray a hundred feet in the air, enveloping the island in a cloud of mist.

17 A roaring like that of the ocean on a rockbound coast.

18 To save my life I could not conjugate a Latin verb; but I knew every creek and cove on our rockbound coast; and had gone into every cave that honeycombed the cliffs.

19 On the morning of July 16 we left the rockbound coast of North America and steered straight for Greenland.

20 More than that, the United States gunboat, "Waverly," had been for two days at anchor in the little, somewhat rockbound harbor just north of the beach.

1 不屈

noncrushable steel tough sturdy rigid stubborn grim defiant inflexible hard-shell adamantine unquailing hardily resolution resolve rigidity

2 刚强的

gritty

3 不屈的

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4 刚强

gritty

5 顽强

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6 顽强的

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