At the back of the room, an open door leads to the dining-room. BILLING is seen sitting at the dining table, on which a lamp is burning. He has a napkin tucked under his chin, and MRS. STOCKMANN is standing by the table handing him a large plate-full of roast beef. The other places at the table are empty, and the table somewhat in disorder, evidently a meal having recently been finished.)英文原著 · 《An Enemy of the People》
"You'll break the table, sir," said the servant. "Damn the table!" said Rex. "Buy 'nother table. What's table t'you?" "Oh, certainly, sir," replied the man. "Oh, c'ert'nly! Why c'ert'nly? What do you know about it?"
"Oh, certainly not, sir," replied the man. "If I had--stockwhip here--I'd make you--hic--skip!英文原著 · 《For the Term of His Natural Life》
CUNEDDA WLEDIG (Dux Britanniae). MAELGWN GWYNEDD CADWALADR | Idwal | Rhodri Molwynog | Conan Tindaethwy | Esyllt=Mervin | RHODRI THE GREAT | +-----+--------+---------------+ | | | Anarawd Cadell Mervin | HOWEL THE Idwal the GOOD Bald | | | Iago Owen | ? +-----------------------------+ Conan {6} Einion | (See Table | Meredith II.) Cadell | | LLYWELYN AB SEISYLLT=Angharad*=Cynvyn Tewdwr {6} | | (See Table +-----------+ +-----+-----+ III.) | | | GRIFFITH BLEDDYN Rhiwallon (See Table IV.)英文原著 · 《A Short History of Wales》
Fabio turned again toward the table. The black eyes were still gleaming at him from behind the tawny yellow of the mask. He nodded to the girls who had just spoken, cast one farewell look at Nanina, and moved down the room to get round to the side of the table at which the Yellow Mask was standing. Step by step as he moved the bright eyes followed him. Steadily and more steadily their evil light seemed to shine through and through him, as he turned the corner of the table and approached the still, spectral figure.英文原著 · 《AFTER DARK》
On one occasion [wrote Miss Cushman] when Henry Ware, pastor of the old Boston Meeting House, was taking tea with my mother, he sat at table talking, with his chin resting in his two hands, and his elbows on the table. I was suddenly startled by my mother exclaiming, "Charlotte, take your elbows off the table and your chin out of your hands; it is not a pretty position for a young lady!" I was sitting in exact imitation of the parson, even assuming the expression of his face.英文原著 · 《Autobiographies》
Hakon cut off his head, went in all haste to King Svein and found him just sitting down to the dinner-table. Hakon presented himself before the table, laid Asmund's head upon the table before the king, and asked if he knew it. The king made no reply, but became as red as blood in the face. Soon after the king sent him a message, ordering him to leave his service immediately. "Tell him I will do him no harm; but I cannot keep watch over all our relations (1).英文原著 · 《Heimskringla》
But the coffee table doesn't match the table... Ross.美剧 · 《Friends》
Cathy, if you don't like how the table is set, turn over the table.美剧 · 《House of Cards》
We eschew the classic round tables for rectangular farm tables, but keep the setting clean and modern.美剧 · 《Modern Family》
Once the family is all seated around the table, I'll undo the security rope and then let the baby hover above the table for all the family to marvel at.美剧 · 《Modern Family》