Proposing

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Propose

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• Upon my proposing to read them, she went to the piano. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Sherman had written a letter to Banks, proposing a co-operative movement with him against Shreveport, subject to my approval. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Who dares insult me by proposing such a thing? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I before proved to you the absurdity of a single woman of your age proposing to accompany abroad a single man of mine. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• In proposing to do which, I have had, in fact, an object. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• It is of no use trying him with anything less than a full-sized bread or proposing to him any joint in cut unless it is in the very best cut. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Far from that, Diana; his sole idea in proposing to me is to procure a fitting fellow-labourer in his Indian toils. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The Wrights submitted a bid, proposing to deliver a machine that would meet the specifications for $25,000. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• At last she amused herself at her country-house by sending her mother cart-loads of dishes, plates and saucepans, proposing to furnish her a house. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Mr. Gilmore happens to be away in Glasgow on business, and he has replied by proposing to stop at Limmeridge House on his way back to town. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Since you left the Inn, Jobling, says Mr. Guppy; and I have mentioned to our mutual friend Smallweed a plan I have lately thought of proposing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I said it was not a respectful way of proposing the toast, and I would never permit that toast to be drunk in my house otherwise than as 'The Ladies! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Secondly, any knight proposing to combat, might, if he pleased, select a special antagonist from among the challengers, by touching his shield. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• You are proposing to cut up our estates in all directions for the purpose of making an unnecessary road. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The Chairman, in proposing a hearty vote of thanks to Prof. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• To meet with her once more in this life was one of the principal motives of my proposing to visit England again before my return to America. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• And therefore you had better decide at once with which of the two you are proposing to argue. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The most visionary enthusiasts would scarce be capable of proposing such a measure, with any serious hopes at least of its ever being adopted. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• His notion was, when he should have formally visited her a few times, to write a letter proposing marriage. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It was certainly proposing under difficulties, for even if he had desired to do so, Mr. Bhaer could not go down upon his knees, on account of the mud. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• I agree with you--quite a different thing to what we were proposing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I succeeded better the next year, 1744, in proposing and establishing a _Philosophical Society_. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• You mean proposing? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• SIR:--Yours of this date, proposing armistice and appointment of Commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.

整理:米歇尔