license是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 许可证, 执照v. 准许, 认可,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sow the same seed of rapacious license and oppression over again, and it will surely yield the same fruit according to its kind.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had searched half a dozen towns by long-distance telephone, and got through to the county clerk just after the license had been granted.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He directed that those who had already beheld me should return home, and not presume to come within fifty yards of my house, without license from the court; whereby the secretaries of state got considerable fees.
-- 'Golbasto Momarem Evlame Gurdilo Shefin Mully Ully Gue, most mighty Emperor of Lilliput, delight and terror of the universe, whose dominions extend five thousand blustrugs (about twelve miles in circumference) to the ex-tremities of the globe; monarch of all monarchs, taller than the sons of men; whose feet press down to the centre, and whose head strikes against the sun; at whose nod the princ-es of the earth shake their knees; pleasant as the spring, comfortable as the summer, fruitful as autumn, dreadful as winter: his most sublime majesty proposes to the man-mountain, lately arrived at our celestial dominions, the following articles, which, by a solemn oath, he shall be obliged to perform:- '1st, The man-mountain shall not depart from our do-minions, without our license under our great seal.
-- he first request I made, after I had obtained my liber-Tty, was, that I might have license to see Mildendo, the metropolis; which the emperor easily granted me, but with a special charge to do no hurt either to the inhabitants or their houses.
-- Accordingly, the next time I had the honour to see our emperor, I desired his general license to wait on the Blefuscudian monarch, which he was pleased to grant me, as I could perceive, in a very cold manner; but could not guess the reason, till I had a whisper from a cer-tain person, 'that Flimnap and Bolgolam had represented my intercourse with those ambassadors as a mark of dis-affection;' from which I am sure my heart was wholly free.
-- ''That the said Quinbus Flestrin, contrary to the duty of a faithful subject, is now preparing to make a voyage to the court and empire of Blefuscu, for which he has received only verbal license from his imperial majesty; and, under colour of the said license, does falsely and traitorously in-tend to take the said voyage, and thereby to aid, comfort, and abet the emperor of Blefuscu, so lately an enemy, and in open war with his imperial majesty aforesaid.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Society had said 'Let us license them; let us know them.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Stopped to get the license for tomorrow, ma'am.'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In strange contrast to the hardly tolerable constraint and nameless invisible domineerings of the captain's table, was the entire care-free license and ease, the almost frantic democracy of those inferior fellows the harpooneers.
-- For ever since those inventive but unscrupulous times when on the marble panellings of temples, the pedestals of statues, and on shields, medallions, cups, and coins, the dolphin was drawn in scales of chain-armor like Saladin's, and a helmeted head like St. George's; ever since then has something of the same sort of license prevailed, not only in most popular pictures of the whale, but in many scientific presentations of him.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I'll get a license to-day," he answered.
-- "I'll get the license this afternoon."
-- Little license was allowed the chorus in the matter of conversation, but, nevertheless, some was indulged in.
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