例文・使い方で印象づける「chinks」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク... Some far-away and uncertain noise disturbed the stillness of the night, slipping through some of the chinks that cut the immense plain of roofs... 
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...Thisplace is not wholly dark, for through some chinks and narrowholes, that reach to the distant surface of the earth, there comesa glimmering light...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...My dearest Helga, sleepless and watchful in the interest of her mistress, was even now behind the shutter, listening with all her ears and peering through the chinks...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
...For she was a firm believer in the chinks in the world above, where not only ears, but eyes might be applied to see how things went on in this world below...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...In the very chinks of the stone walls dark green leaves hung out, and beauty and growth had crept even into the beds of the sandy furrows and lined them with weeds...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...The roof does not fit properly onto the walls, and in these latter there are cracks and chinks galore...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
..."The Chinks have gone back to their proas; thetrail heads that way," Carver said...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...There are no chinks due to bad building; no fissures due to the weather; nothing but an apparently impenetrable homogeneity...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...apicalis, who, unversed in the miner's craft, establish their offspring inexpensively in accidental chinks in the walls, or even in the lair of the Spider on whom the larva feeds...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...Food is found by turning chipsand leaves, and by poking and probing in chinks and crevices withits snout and paws...
Henry S. Fitch 「Ecology of the Opossum on a Natural Area in Northeastern Kansas」
...“Although there was not a window in my room, the yellow beams streaming in through the chinks of the log wall told me that it was after ‘sun-up...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...Stones, mud,and brush are used liberally to fill the chinks, and ina remarkably short time the dam is complete...
William J. Long 「Ways of Wood Folk」
...We shallprobably see the flicker of the watchman'slight in one of the upper chinks...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930」
...The roof wasso low that you could almost touch it; the window was no larger than apocket-handkerchief; there were chinks between the slabs of the walls...
Henry Handel Richardson 「Australia Felix」
...Hanging his coat over the chinks in the door, and turning back hissleeves, Mahony took up the lantern and stooped to examine the injuredleg...
Henry Handel Richardson 「Australia Felix」
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