attack是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. /vt. 攻击, 非难, 疾病发作,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I rather think they did not dare to attack us," replied Glenarvan, much vexed at not being able to enter into some sort of communication with those Indians, whatever they were.
-- Still, their plan of attack had evidently been altered.
-- The precincts were strewed with the dead wolves, and judging from their numbers, it was evident how violent the attack must have been, and how desperate the resistance.
-- In lonely settlements and on stations, the inhabitants and the squatters prepared carefully against any attack or surprise.
-- All signs of attack had disappeared.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'And as for your attack upon me,' she says, 'I suppose you never once thought of THAT?'
-- When his attack was over, and the prince reflected on his symptoms, he used to say to himself: 'These moments, short as they are, when I feel such extreme consciousness of myself, and consequently more of life than at other times, are due only to the disease to the sudden rupture of nor-mal conditions.
-- Of that he could judge, when the attack was over.
-- I never shall forgive him!And why, if you please, has Aglaya had an attack of nerves for these last three days?
-- Liberalism has just as much right to exist as has the most moral conservatism; but I am attacking RUSSIAN liberalism; and I attack it for the sim-ple reason that a Russian liberal is not a Russian liberal, he is a non-Russian liberal.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They are crossing the plain to attack the city as thick as leaves or as the sands of the sea.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Every member of the respectable coterie appeared plunged in his own reflections; not excepting the dog, who by a certain malicious licking of his lips seemed to be meditating an attack upon the legs of the first gentleman or lady he might encounter in the streets when he went out.
-- That he had terminated his brief career in the place of his birth, by making a sanguinary and cowardly attack on an unoffending lad, and running away in the night-time from his master's house.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His answer to this sudden attack was delightful to their mother's ear: 'I am perfectly ready, I assure you, to keep my engage-ment; and when your sister is recovered, you shall, if you please, name the very day of the ball.
-- And with a low bow he left her to attack Mr. Darcy, whose reception of his advances she eagerly watched, and whose astonishment at being so addressed was very evident.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He prepared to attack us again, and we to defend ourselves.
-- - I walked about the shore almost all day, to find out a place to fix my habitation, greatly concerned to secure myself from any attack in the night, either from wild beasts or men.
-- These considerations really put me to a pause, and to a kind of a full stop; and I began by little and little to be off my design, and to conclude I had taken wrong measures in my resolution to attack the savages; and that it was not my business to meddle with them, unless they first attacked me; and this it was my business, if possible, to prevent: but that, if I were discovered and attacked by them, I knew my duty.
-- I fancied myself now like one of the ancient giants who were said to live in caves and holes in the rocks, where none could come at them; for I persuaded myself, while I was here, that if five hundred savages were to hunt me, they could never find me out - or if they did, they would not venture to attack me here.
-- The number of them broke all my measures; for see-ing so many, and knowing that they always came four or six, or sometimes more in a boat, I could not tell what to think of it, or how to take my measures to attack twenty or thirty men single-handed; so lay still in my castle, perplexed and discomforted.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Elinor, though never less disposed to speak than at that moment, obliged herself to answer such an attack as this, and, therefore, trying to smile, replied, "And have you really, Ma'am, talked yourself into a persuasion of my sister's being engaged to Mr. Willoughby?
-- She was calm, except when she thought of her mother; but she was almost hopeless; and in this state she continued till noon, scarcely stirring from her sister's bed, her thoughts wandering from one image of grief, one suffering friend to another, and her spirits oppressed to the utmost by the conversation of Mrs. Jennings, who scrupled not to attribute the severity and danger of this attack to the many weeks of previous indisposition which Marianne's disappointment had brought on.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A loafing professional had been called in to assume the role of Ray, and, while he was a poor stick of his kind, he was not troubled by any of those qualms which attack the spirit of those who have never faced an audience.
-- He could not attack her, he could not ask her for proofs.
扩展阅读: