Gilbert

(noun.) United States architect who influenced the development of the skyscraper (1859-1934).

(noun.) English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583).

(noun.) English court physician noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1540-1603).

(noun.) a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911).

(noun.) a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.

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• It has been said that electrical science began with the labours of Dr. Gilbert, published in 1600. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• It is not without significance that both Gilbert and Harvey had spent years in Italy, where, as we have implied, the experimental method of scientific research was early developed. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• In the year 1600, Gilbert, an English physician, enlarged considerably the catalogue of substances which have the property of attracting light bodies. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• This conjecture is the more probable, since Galileo, like Harvey and Gilbert, had been trained in the s tudy of medicine. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Among the earlier names, that of Dr. Gilbert (1540-1603), of Colchester, is pre-eminent. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Mrs. Gilbert does not mean to dance, but there is a young lady disengaged whom I should be very glad to see dancingMiss Smith. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• In 1600 appeared the father of modern electricity--Dr. Gilbert of Colchester, physician to Queen Elizabeth. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• It was, says Gilbert Murray, a way of arriving at a decision in a case when political feeling was so divided as to threaten a deadlock. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But let Professor Gilbert Murray speak upon this matter. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Gilbert Tennent, came to me with a request that I would assist him in procuring a subscription for erecting a new meeting-house. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• It is perhaps no accident that two of the greatest classical scholars in England--Gilbert Murray and Alfred Zimmern--are political radicals. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Roger Bacon had preached experiment, Gilbert was one of the first to practise it. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• When the Oldest Men in the tribe could not tell you the right thing to do, says Gilbert Murray, you went to the blessed dead. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I suspect, says Professor Gilbert Murray, that this sort of travel 'for Historie' or 'for discovery' was rather a Greek invention. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Gilbert would have danced the other evening, if she had been asked. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• And there will be the two Gilberts, young Cox, my father, and myself, besides Mr. Knightley. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Why did not you ask the Gilberts to come to us today? 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.

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