walnut是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 胡桃, 核桃树,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。
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So a judgmatical rap over the head stiffened the lying impostor for a time, and leaving him a bit of walnut for his supper, to prevent an uproar, and string-ing him up atween two saplings, I made free with his finery, and took the part of the bear on myself, in order that the operations might proceed.'
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- While he carved and gobbled, he went on discoursing till the dining-room, with its old walnut buffet, its Hoffmann pictures of Christ, and its Remington pictures of cowpunchers, seemed to vanish, leaving him on a platform beside a pitcher of ice-water.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I did not like to leave him, under such circumstances, and we allthree dined together off a beefsteak pie- which was one of themany good things for which Peggotty was famous- and which wascuriously flavoured on this occasion, I recollect well, by amiscellaneous taste of tea, coffee, butter, bacon, cheese, new loaves,firewood, candles, and walnut ketchup, continually ascendingfrom the shop.
-- Merely telling him that I should expect from him what I alwayshad expected, and had never yet been disappointed in, I openedthe door upon him, as if he had been a great walnut put there to becracked, and went out of the house.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Opposite the winding stair stood a walnut sideboard, too large for use in the dining room, bearing on its wide topseveral lamps and a long row of candles in candlesticks.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In front of them, at the corner of the lake, near the road, was a mossy boat-house under a walnut tree, and a little landing-stage where a boat was moored, wavering like a shadow on the still grey water, below the green, decayed poles.
-- There was a little pleasure-launch on Willey Water and several rowing boats, and guests could take tea either in the marquee that was set up in the grounds of the house, or they could picnic in the shade of the great walnut tree at the boat-house by the lake.
-- People were standing about in groups, some women were sitting in the shade of the walnut tree, with cups of tea in their hands, a waiter in evening dress was hurrying round, some girls were simpering with parasols, some young men, who had just come in from rowing, were sitting cross-legged on the grass, coatless, their shirt-sleeves rolled up in manly fashion, their hands resting on their white flannel trousers, their gaudy ties floating about, as they laughed and tried to be witty with the young damsels.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Bitzer,' said Mrs. Sparsit that afternoon, when her patron was gone on his journey, and the Bank was closing, 'present my compliments to young Mr. Thomas, and ask him if he would step up and partake of a lamb chop and walnut ketchup, with a glass of India ale?'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A long-skirted, cabalistically-cut coat of a faded walnut tinge enveloped him; the overlapping sleeves of which were rolled up on his wrists.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The old walnut trees are all come down to make room for it.
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