battery是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 电池(组) , 炮兵, 一组,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《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The presence of these cannibals affected them no more than the soldiers of a masked battery care for the ants that crawl over its front.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- While Mr Brass, with his eye curiously twisted into the keyhole, uttered these sounds as a means of attracting the lodger's attention, and while Miss Brass plied the hand-bell, Mr Swiveller put his stool close against the wall by the side of the door, and mounting on the top and standing bolt upright, so that if the lodger did make a rush, he would most probably pass him in its onward fury, began a violent battery with the ruler upon the upper panels of the door.
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