He helped himself to the admirable inventions of Captain Smith without apology or acknowledgment, and, as though to lighten the dead-weight of his sin, he never skipped an opportunity of maligning his victim. Again and again in the very act to steal he will declare vaingloriously that Captain Smith's stories are `barefaced inventions.' But doubt was no check to the habit of plunder, and you knew that at every reproach, expressed (so to say) in self-defence, he plied the scissors with the greater energy. The most cunning theft is the tag which adorns the title-page of his book:英文原著 · 《A Book of Scoundrels》
"'Twas you!" she shrieked. "'Twas you--she-devil-beast--slut that you are! 'Twas when you used your scissors to the new head you made for me. You set it on my hair that you might set a loop--and in your sluttish way you snipped a lock by accident and hid it from me."英文原著 · 《A Lady of Quality》
She was shrewish and sullen with her woman for days after, and it was the poor creature's labour to keep from her sight, when she dressed her head, the place from whence the lock had been taken. In the servants' hall the woman vowed that it was not she who had cut it, that she had had no accident, though it was true she had used the scissors about her head, yet it was but in snipping a ribbon, and she had not touched a hair.英文原著 · 《A Lady of Quality》
Raffles blew pensive rings as he lay back on my sofa, his black hair tumbled on the cushion, his pale profile as clear and sharp against the light as though slashed out with the scissors.英文原著 · 《A Thief in the Night》
"Teresa!" cried the Frenchwoman, casting her scissors on the table, and advancing a few steps.英文原著 · 《AFTER DARK》
Scissors cuts paper, paper covers rock, Rock crushes lizard, lizard poisons Spock, Spock smashes scissors, scissors decapitates lizard, Lizard eats paper, paper disproves Spock, Spock vaporizes rock, And as it always has, rock crushes scissors.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
Scissors cuts paper, paper covers rock, Rock crushes lizard, lizard poisons Spock, Spock smashes scissors, Scissors decapitates lizard, Lizard eats paper, Paper disproves Spock, Spock vaporizes rock, And as it always has, rock crushes scissors.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
Rock-Paper-Scissors-Lizard-Spock Was created by Internet pioneer Sam Kass As an improvement on the classic game Rock-Paper-Scissors.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》