例文・使い方で印象づける「contracting」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...When the belly ishandled, the dog, by contracting the muscles covering the parts, maydenote some small degree of resistance; but I have never known it tostruggle during the operation... 
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...The raw surface heals irregularly,the cicatrice contracting causes stricture, and an animal so injured is likelyto die of starvation...
U.S. Department of Agriculture 「Special Report on Diseases of Cattle」
...It contains musculartissue, which, by contracting or relaxing, lessens or dilates the pupillaryopening...
U.S. Department of Agriculture 「Special Report on Diseases of Cattle」
...The diameter of the interior of thecell is about one-quarter of an inch, contracting a little at the mouth...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
... The worm plants them alternately in the road traversed and, by contracting its crupper, advances just that distance...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...Forthwith, the assaulted victim, contracting desperately, rolls itself into a ball...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...It is therefore a brackish water which he takes up and projects by closing his gills and contracting his mouth; he can thus strike a fly at a distance of several feet...
Frédéric Houssay 「The Industries of Animals」
...From all directions it came, contracting as though it werebeing squeezed beneath us...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
...I ran forward through a shiftingscene of shrinking rock walls and crawling, contracting ground...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
...The consequence is, that although the globe is really losing heat andreally contracting, yet that its temperature is actually rising...
Robert Stawell Ball 「The Story of the Heavens」
...Suppose that countless ages ago a mighty nebula was slowlyrotating and slowly contracting...
Robert Stawell Ball 「The Story of the Heavens」
...Two different methods are presented in which a rotatingand contracting nebula may shape itself into a stellaror planetary system...
Garrett Serviss 「Pleasures of the telescope」
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