exalt是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 抬高, 发扬,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《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A weakness on his part, which affords the narrative an opportunity of relieving the reader from suspense, in behalf of the two young pupils of the Merry Old Gentleman; and of recording-- That when the Dodger, and his accomplished friend Master Bates, joined in the hue-and-cry which was raised at Oliver's heels, in consequence of their executing an illegal conveyance of Mr. Brownlow's personal property, as has been already described, they were actuated by a very laudable and becoming regard for themselves; and forasmuch as the freedom of the subject and the liberty of the individual are among the first and proudest boasts of a true-hearted Englishman, so, I need hardly beg the reader to observe, that this action should tend to exalt them in the opinion of all public and patriotic men, in almost as great a degree as this strong proof of their anxiety for their own preservation and safety goes to corroborate and confirm the little code of laws which certain profound and sound-judging philosophers have laid down as the main-springs of all Nature's deeds and actions: the said philosophers very wisely reducing the good lady's proceedings to matters of maxim and theory: and, by a very neat and pretty compliment to her exalted wisdom and understanding, putting entirely out of sight any considerations of heart, or generous impulse and feeling.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Perhaps it impressed me the more then, because it wasnew to me, but it certainly did not tend to exalt my opinion of, orto strengthen my confidence in, Mr. Jack Maldon.
-- She knew how trial and emotion would exalt and strengthenit.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Just as it belonged to his boastfulness to depreciate his own extraction, so it belonged to it to exalt Mrs. Sparsit's.
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:
-- The cocks are flying up fro m Kjoge!You will have a farm-yard, so large, oh!so very large!You will suffer neither hunger nor thirst!You will get on in the world!You will be a rich and happy man!Your house will exalt itself like King Waldemar's tower, and will be richly decorated with marble statues, like that at Prastoe.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'You exalt them, and slight me.
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