Open sprang a hundred doors of memory; into Pauline's mind was discharged avalanche after avalanche of dreadful thoughts. No!" she protested. "How infamous to think such things of my best friend!" But she tried in vain to thrust suspicions, accusations, proofs, back into the closets. Instead, she sank under the flood of them--sick and certain.英文原著 · 《The Cost》
that the boys loved so dearly to "declaim;" and another poem by this last author, which we all liked to read, partly from a childish love of the tragic, and partly for its graphic description of an avalanche's movement:--英文原著 · 《A New England Girlhood》
To console the sufferer, you must be able to divine the past which she hugs in bitterness to her soul like a remorse; it is like an avalanche in a valley; it laid all waste before it found a permanent resting-place.英文原著 · 《A Woman of Thirty》
Three wild people were instantly upon him. " Oh, what was it? What did happen? Is anybody hurt? Oh, tell us, quick!" It seemed at the time that it was an avalanche of three of them, and it was not until later that he recognised that Mrs. Wainwright had tumbled the largest number of questions upon him. As for Marjory, she had said nothing until the time when she cried: " Oh-he is bleeding-he is bleeding. Oh, come, quick!" She fairly dragged him out of one room into another room, where there was a jug of water.英文原著 · 《Active Service》
Here's a book. Is it long? Is it exciting? Any lost diamonds in it? Mysterious murders? Whopping big fortune, now teetering this way, and now teetering that, tipping over on the Hero at the last and smothering him in an avalanche of fifty-dollar bills? Does She get Him? Isn't even that.英文原著 · 《Back Home》
"She would go through an avalanche--she'd wade through mountains of snow, to see me," cried Richard eagerly, "and be delighted to do it."英文原著 · 《East Lynne》
Sleepless, buried under an avalanche of books and case studies-- the point of it all never burned so brightly.美剧 · 《Billions》
What started with the allegations of one junior executive has quickly snowballed into an avalanche of accusation, as women at every level have come forward with their own harrowing stories of what happens when the big hand meets the little hand.美剧 · 《Bojack Horseman》
And I'm telling you, the avalanche has already started.美剧 · 《Suits》
You want to use me to start an avalanche that will bury Harvey and Jessica.美剧 · 《Suits》