enough是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. (for) 足够的n. 足够, 充分ad. 足够地,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:
-- 'It's enough for a man to understand his own business, and not to interfere with other people's.
-- It was old enough now, and dreary enough, for nobody lived in it but Scrooge, the other rooms being all let out as offices.
-- He had just enough recollection of the face to desire to do that.
-- Is it not enough that you are one of those whose passions made this cap, and force me through whole trains of years to wear it low upon my brow.'
-- In came the boy from over the way, who was suspected of not having board enough from his master; trying to hide himself behind the girl from next door but one, who was proved to have had her ears pulled by her mistress.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is likely enough that, rooted in the woods of France and Norway, there were growing trees, when that sufferer was put to death, already marked by the Woodman, Fate, to come down and be sawn into boards, to make a certain movable framework with a sack and a knife in it, terrible in history.
-- It is likely enough that in the rough outhouses of some tillers of the heavy lands A tale of two citiesadjacent to Paris, there were sheltered from the weather that very day, rude carts, bespattered with rustic mire, snuffed about by pigs, and roosted in by poultry, which the Farmer, Death, had already set apart to be his tumbrils of the Revo-lution.
-- It was dense enough to shut out everything from the light of the coach-lamps but these its own workings, and a few yards of road; and the reek of the labouring horses steamed into it, as if they had made it all.
-- 'So, then!One more pull and you're at the top and be damned to you, for I have had trouble enough to get you to it! Joe!'
-- The hearts of the passengers beat loud enough perhaps to be heard; but at any rate, the quiet pause was audibly expressive of people out of breath, and holding the breath, and having the pulses quickened by expectation.
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:
-- His Tkingdom was very small, but still quite large enough to marry upon; and he wished to marry.
-- 'I like reading all useful works; but I do not on that account despise the modern ones; 'tis only the unfor-tunate 'Tales of Every-day Life' that I cannot bear we have enough and more than enough such in reality.'
-- 'That was an unpleasant dream,' said he; 'but 'twas droll enough altogether.
-- 'There falls another star,' said he: 'but what does it mat-ter; there are always enough left.
-- 34 Andersen's Fairy TalesThat's, of course, not true: but 'twould be pretty enough if it were so.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "On one side it's a plaything; they play at being a parliament, and I'm neither young enough nor old enough to find amusement in playthings; and on the other side" (he stammered) "it's a means for the coterie of the district to make money.
-- There, that's enough, enough said about it," he said, getting up from his seat.
-- "It's as well he's not attractive enough for Kitty to have fallen in love with him," thought the mother.
-- If you don't succeed with them it only proves that you've not enough cash, but in this case one's dignity's at stake.
-- That you know-- whether there is enough for you to be able to forgive him.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No matter; it's enough to mention the error.
-- "Four hours; long enough to get in her coal.
-- It was not enough to reach the walls; an opening in them must be accomplished, and to attain this purpose the party only had their pocket-knives.
-- It is enough to say, without applying this poetical rhapsody to Aouda, that she was a charming woman, in all the European acceptation of the phrase.
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