blaze是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 火焰, 光辉; 爆发; v. 熊熊燃烧; 闪耀; (感情) 激发,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the main street at the corner of the court, some labourers were repairing the gas-pipes, and had lighted a great fire in a brazier, round which a party of ragged men and boys were gathered: warming their hands and winking their eyes before the blaze in rapture.
-- All this time, he lay upon his bed, the very core and centre of a blaze of ruddy light, which streamed upon it when the clock pro-claimed the hour; and which, being only light, was more alarming than a dozen ghosts, as he was powerless to make out what it meant, or would be at; and was sometimes appre-hensive that he might be at that very moment an interesting case of spontaneous combustion, without having the con-solation of knowing it.
-- The crisp leaves of holly, mistletoe, and ivy reflected back the light, as if so many little mirrors had been scattered there; and such a mighty blaze went roaring up the chimney, as that dull petrification of a hearth had never known in Scrooge's time, or Marley's, or for many and many a winter season gone.
-- Here, the flickering of the blaze showed preparations for a cosy dinner, with hot plates baking through and through before the fire, and deep red curtains, ready to be drawn to shut out cold and darkness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Lorry had just finished his dinner, and was sitting before a cheery little log or two of fire perhaps looking into their blaze for the picture of that younger elderly gen-tleman from Tellson's, who had looked into the red coals at the Royal George at Dover, now a good many years ago.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Suddenly was heard the sound of drums and fifes; the bright blaze of a fire shot up from time to time, and its ruddy gleams seemed to contend with the bluish light of the torch-es.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He went to her in the evening prepared to blaze out at her first complaining, to forgive her finally, but to break their engagement and make life resolutely simple again.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I repair to the enchanted house, where there are lights, chattering,music, flowers, officers (I am sorry to see), and the eldest MissLarkins a blaze of beauty.
-- Something in the emphasis helaid upon the kindling of those sparks, and something in the glancehe directed at me as he said it, had made me start as if I had seen 353him illuminated by a blaze of light.
-- When our first emotion was over, and he sat before the fire withthe children on his knees, and the blaze shining on his face, helooked, to me, as vigorous and robust, withal as handsome, an oldman, as ever I had seen.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Scarlett stood in her apple-green"second-day" dress in the parlor of Twelve Oaks amid the blaze of hundreds of candles, jostled by the same throng asthe night before, and saw the plain little face of Melanie Hamilton glow into beauty as she became Melanie Wilkes.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And now, when they were all in lively anticipation of "the two villains" being taken, and when the bellows seemed to roar for the fugitives, the fire to flare for them, the smoke to hurry away in pursuit of them, Joe to hammer and clink for them, and all the murky shadows on the wall to shake at them in menace as the blaze rose and sank, and the red-hot sparks dropped and died, the pale afternoon outside almost seemed in my pitying young fancy to have turned pale on their account, poor wretches.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You were coming out of the Italian Opera, ma'am, in white satin and jewels, a blaze of splendour, when I hadn't a penny to buy a link to light you.'
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Again he was frightened at the deep blue blaze of her eyes, and of her soft stillness, sitting there.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He looked at the fire from which the blaze departed, from which the afterglow subsided, in which the ashes turned grey, from which they dropped to dust, and thought, 'How soon I too shall pass through such changes, and be gone!'
-- Let us pass to the second,' said Clennam, smiling her agitation away, making the blaze shine upon her, and putting wine and cake and fruit towards her on the table.
-- The young gentleman who was standing in an easy attitude on the hearth, cocking his glass at the company, with his back to the blaze and his coat tucked under his arms, something as if he were Of the Poultry species and were trussed for roasting, lost countenance at this reply; he seemed about to demand further explanation, when it was discovered through all eyes turning on the speaker that the lady with him, who was young and beautiful, had not heard what had passed through having fainted with her head upon his shoulder.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then you'd dash out as an heiress, scorn everyone who has slighted you, go abroad, and come home my Lady Something in a blaze of splendor and elegance.'
-- A smart shower at eleven had evidently quenched the enthusiasm of the young ladies who were to arrive at twelve, for nobody came, and at two the exhausted family sat down in a blaze of sunshine to consume the per-ishable portions of the feast, that nothing might be lost.
-- Then he avoided the tender subject altogether, wrote philo-sophical notes to Jo, turned studious, and gave out that he was going to 'dig', intending to graduate in a blaze of glory.
-- Jo thought what a blaze her pile of papers upstairs would make, and her hard-earned money lay rather heavily on her conscience at that minute.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For an instant in the flashing eyes of the mate, and his fiery cheeks, you would have almost thought that he had really received the blaze of the levelled tube.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Boys is wery obstinit, and wery lazy, Gen'l'men, and there's nothink like a good hot blaze to make 'em come down vith a run.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Like Rector's, it was also ornamented with a blaze of incandescent lights, held in handsome chandeliers.
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