Fire melts ore and allows of the forging of iron, as in the blacksmith's shop, and of the fashioning of innumerable objects serviceable to man. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
There were women grinding dried plantain in crude stone mortars, while others were fashioning cakes from the powdered flour. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
He compares himself to a smith forced to begin at the beginning by fashioning tools with which to work. 李贝.西洋科学史.
The writer is not fashioning his ideas into an artistic whole; they take possession of him and are too much for him. 柏拉图.理想国.