Thrice

(adv.) three times; 'I called you thrice last night'.

整理:彼得

• Twice or thrice in the year, according to her promise, she wrote him letters to Madras, letters all about little Georgy. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• We were silent again, and remained so, until the Doctor rose and walked twice or thrice across the room. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Mr. Rochester came thrice to my door in the course of it, to ask if I was safe and tranquil: and that was comfort, that was strength for anything. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• With this view, Mr. Wardle invited the full circle to dinner at the Adelphi; and the decanters having been thrice sent round, opened the business. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Mr. Dawkins whistled for a couple of minutes; then, taking off his hat, scratched his head, and nodded thrice. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• We walked round the ruined garden twice or thrice more, and it was all in bloom for me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• One--twice--thrice that terrifying cry rang out across the teeming solitude of that unspeakably quick, yet unthinkably dead, world. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• And he is worth--not to say his sordid expenses--but thrice his weight in gold, said Richard. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Mr. Home himself offered me a handsome sum--thrice my present salary--if I would accept the office of companion to his daughter. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• This scheme I went over twice, thrice; it was then digested in my mind; I had it in a clear practical form: I felt satisfied, and fell asleep. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Madame raised my salary; but she got thrice the work out of me she had extracted from Mr. Wilson, at half the expense. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Repeat the entire process thrice daily, but diminish the frequency of the application if tenderness be produced. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• I saw your brave lance, Bois-Guilbert, roll thrice over, grasping his hands full of sand at every turn. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• I then repeat this idea once, twice, thrice, &c. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• And the tragic poet is an imitator, and therefore, like all other imitators, he is thrice removed from the king and from the truth? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Twice or thrice he was going to ask about the marriage question, but his heart failed him. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• George danced with Rebecca twice or thrice--how many times Amelia scarcely knew. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• He had to tap twice--thrice. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Afterwards she advanced to the fountain and dipped it thrice, singing all the time that strange melody. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• I remember,' said the boy, pressing her to him twice or thrice, 'that I snuggled under a little shawl, and it was warm there. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• While I had been away from home lately, Traddles had called twice or thrice. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Blessed is he who has found his work to do, we say nowadays, but thrice blessed is he who has found a machine to do it for him. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• And the tragic poet is an imitator, and, like every other imitator, is thrice removed from the king and from the truth. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• And now tell me, I conjure you, has not imitation been shown by us to be concerned with that which is thrice removed from the truth? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Lady Dedlock has eaten no dinner, but has twice or thrice poured out water with a steady hand and drunk it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I would she had retained her original haughtiness of disposition, or that I had a larger share of Front-de-Boeuf's thrice-tempered hardness of heart! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• She was never seen angry but twice or thrice in her life, and it was in one of these moods that Mr. Osborne's attorney had the fortune to behold her. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Though utterly unlike in character, the twins got on remarkably well together, and seldom quarreled more than thrice a day. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Thrice Jerusalem was taken and twice the temple was destroyed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Thrice a-week are Templars permitted the use of flesh; but do thou keep fast for all the seven days. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.

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