minister是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vi. 照顾, 给予帮助,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《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His father, a minister of St. Katrine's Church, had given him a thorough education, as he believed that could never hurt anybody.
-- Potatau was an old man, remarkable rather for cunning than bravery; but he had a Prime Minister who was both intelligent and energetic, a descendant of the Ngatihahuas, who occupied the isthmus before the arrival of the strangers.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'He found a way out of his difficulties through the chance that Sir Charles, who had conceived a friendship for him, made him the minister of his charity in the case of this unfortunate woman, Mrs. Laura Lyons.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The sands of the seashore and the men's armour were wet with their weeping, so great a minister of fear was he whom they had lost.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Prime Minister out of office is seen, too often, to have been but a pompous rhetorician, and the General without an army is but the tame hero of a market town.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'We had better,' said this subordinate minister of justice, 'get to the office while there's a magistrate sitting.
-- 'Ha ha ha ha!What a disappointment for little Jacob, and for his darling mother!Let him have the Bethel minister to comfort and console him, Brass.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was Countess Charskaia's husband, a retired Minister of State.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were the instructions of the naval minister to Commander La Perouse, annotated in the margin in Louis XVI's handwriting.
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:
-- There had been a split in the Cabinet; the minister for Education had resigned owing to adverse criticism.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There were to be no ceremonious performances, ev-erything was to be as natural and homelike as possible, so when Aunt March arrived, she was scandalized to see the bride come running to welcome and lead her in, to find the bridegroom fastening up a garland that had fallen down, and to catch a glimpse of the paternal minister marching upstairs with a grave countenance and a wine bottle under each arm.
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