wink是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. (使) 眨眼; 眨眼示意n. 眨眼; 小睡, 打盹,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I shouldn't sleep a wink for thinking of him."
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I seized greedily on my new idea; I thirstily drank in all its different aspects (I did not sleep a wink that night!
-- 'But I didn't sleep a wink all night.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He shall know all about that to-morrow, and in the meantime, as it's rather late, I'll try and get a wink of the balmy.'
-- The windows were latticed in little diamond panes, that seemed to wink and blink upon the passengers as if they were dim of sight.
-- Then, when the horses were to, in he came like a Harlequin, and before they had gone a mile, out came the watch and the fire-box together, and Kit's mother as wide awake again, with no hope of a wink of sleep for that stage.
-- 'If you so wink and nod at me,' said the dwarf, looking about him as if for his poker, 'I'll spoil the expression of your monkey's face, I will.'
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I told them I intended by no means to encourage their tric ks: but as the prisoner had never broken his fast since yesterday's dinner, I would wink at his cheating Mr. Hindley that once.
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