"The one thing wanting in one of the cleverest skits of our time," said the Marquise.英文原著 · 《A Prince of Bohemia》
The day came. A soapy pole, with a leg of mutton on high for the successful climber. Races in sacks. Short blindfold races with wheelbarrows. Pig with a greasy tail, to be won by him who could catch him and shoulder him, without touching any other part of him; bowls of treacle for the boys to duck heads in and fish out coins; skittles, nine pins, Aunt Sally, etc., etc., etc.英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
He also had taken a backward step, as if to turn in another direction. But it was too late now. Both met in the narrow path. Not to touch her, he drew up against the bank, with a side swerve like a skittish horse, looking at her in a wild, stealthy way.英文原著 · 《AN ICELAND FISHERMAN》
Minora thought the incident typical of German manners, and not only made notes about it, but joined heartily in the health-drinking, and afterward grew skittish.英文原著 · 《Elizabeth and her German Garden》
At Voorhout they found a little inn with a big yard. The yard was well stocked, and better than all, was provided with a complete set of skittles, so our boys soon turned the detention into a frolic. The wind was troublesome even in that sheltered quarter, but they were on good standing ground and did not mind it.英文原著 · 《Hans Brinker》
Here. Take this giant bag of skittles and look the other way.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》