查询词典 composing stick

He asked me a few questions, put a composing stick in my hand to see how I worked, and then said he would employ me soon, though he had just then nothing for me to do

他问了我几个问题，将一根排字棒放在我手中看看我是怎么用的，之后他说他很快就会用我，不过现在还没什么事可做

Hand setting: Making up lines of metal type by hand,usually in a composing stick .

手工排字：把金属活字逐字逐行的排放在手盘上的情况。

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他问了我几个问题，将一根排字棒放在我手中看看我是怎么用的，之后他说他很快就会用我，不过现在还没什么事可做…… jcVO 2 forum.liuxuehome.com ！

He asked me a few questions, put a composing stick in my hand to see how I worked, and then said he would employ me soon, thought he had just then nothing for me to do; and, taking old Bradford, whom he had never seen before, to be one of the town's people that had a good will for him, entered into a conversation on his present undertaking and prospects; while Bradford, not discovering that he was the other printer's father, on Keimer's saying he expected soon to get the greatest part of the business into his own hands, drew him on by artful questions, and starting little doubts, to explain all his views, what influence he relied on, and in what manner he intended to proceed.

他问我一些问题后，把一个排字盘放在我的手中，看我怎样工作，之后他就说能够立即雇用我，并且对老布雷德福特说以前他从没见过的，为全城民众对他有好感的一个，于是谈论他现在的事业和计划；而布雷德福特为了避嫌，并不说明他是另一个印刷厂老板的父亲。他说希望把全城这一行的大部份生意掌握在他手中，布雷德福特引诱他讲下去，让他将他事业的计划和进展的态度完全说出来。

Wooden types are arranged on the rotating composing stick according to their rhymes, and thus the efficiency of typesetting was greatly increased.

元代（公元1279-1368年）农学家王祯发明转轮排字盘，将木活字按韵排在可旋转的轮盘上，排字时以字就人，大大提高了排版效率。

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷