page 353. A reference to Cuvier's instance "of the secret relation between the upper canine- shaped incisors of the camel and the bones of the tarsus.") Descent from an intermediate form, Ahem!英文原著 · 《More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume I》
Sez William, "That same Is as easy as wink. I am fly to his game; For them rattlers, I think, Has had all their incisors extracted. They're harmless as suthin' to drink."英文原著 · 《Old Friends》
Here the stranger seemed to be so much amused with his sketch of Hollingsworth's character and purposes, that he burst into a fit of merriment, of the same nature as the brief, metallic laugh already alluded to, but immensely prolonged and enlarged. In the excess of his delight, he opened his mouth wide, and disclosed a gold band around the upper part of his teeth, thereby making it apparent that every one of his brilliant grinders and incisors was a sham. This discovery affected me very oddly.英文原著 · 《The Blithedale Romance》
_Horses_.--Horses when savage draw their ears closely back, protrude their heads, and partially uncover their incisor teeth, ready for biting. When inclined to kick behind, they generally, through habit, draw back their ears; and their eyes are turned backwards in a peculiar manner.[8] When pleased, as when some coveted food is brought to them in the stable, they raise and draw in their heads, prick their ears, and looking intently towards their friend, often whinny. Impatience is expressed by pawing the ground.英文原著 · 《The Expression of Emotion in Man and Animals》
Here do I sit now, In this the smallest oasis, Like a date indeed, Brown, quite sweet, gold-suppurating, For rounded mouth of maiden longing, But yet still more for youthful, maidlike, Ice-cold and snow-white and incisory Front teeth: and for such assuredly, Pine the hearts all of ardent date-fruits. Selah.英文原著 · 《Thus Spake Zarathustra》
Leonard,have you ever wondered why my little toes And lateral incisors are significantly smaller Than the average for someone of my size?美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
So the whole time I'm'on this date, right, I keep staring at this guy's'funky lateral incisor.美剧 · 《Ugly Betty》