FOLLIOTT. Sir, as good came of it, I shut my eyes, and ask no questions. I suppose he was going to study hydrostatics, and he found himself under the necessity of practising hydraulics.英文原著 · 《Crotchet Castle》
[A Seaside Tragedy.]
FRESCONI, an Italian who, during the Restoration and until 1828, ran a nursery on Boulevard du Montparnasse. The business was not a success. Barbet the book-seller was interested in it; he turned it into a lodging-house, where dwelt Baron Bourlac. [The Seamy Side of History.]
FRESQUIN, former supervisor of roads and bridges. Married and father of a family. Employed, time of Louis Philippe, by Gregoire Gerard in the hydraulic operations for Mme. Graslin at Montegnac. In 1843 Fresquin was appointed district tax collector.英文原著 · 《Repertory of the Comedie Humaine-1》
"Nothing much. But I think I've got a hydraulic proposition that'll work big when the country's opened up. It's that, or a gold- dredger."英文原著 · 《Smoke Bellew》
"The dust didn't come from there," Breck said. "That's only a low- grade hydraulic proposition."英文原著 · 《Smoke Bellew》
"If you'll listen to me, you'll head down for the Stewart and the Yukon," Breck objected. "When this gang gets back from my low-grade hydraulic proposition, it will be seeing red."英文原著 · 《Smoke Bellew》
You know, if you guys are interested, There's a technique where I can take a lock of your hair, Refine it into carbon dust, And use the hydraulic press at work To turn it into a tiny little diamond With your DNA in it.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》