echo是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. /v. 反响, 回声,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:
-- echo was the only response.
-- Thus the enterprise of these generous Scots had failed!Failed!a despairing word that finds no echo in a brave soul; and yet under the repeated blows of adverse fate, Glenarvan himself was compelled to acknowledge his inability to prosecute his devoted efforts.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'My friend here is a widow, the mother of a family; her words come straight from her heart, and find an echo in mine.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Not a latent echo in the house, not a squeak and scuffle from the mice behind the panelling, not a drip from the half-thawed water-spout in the dull yard behind, not a sigh among the leafless boughs of one despondent poplar, not the idle swinging of an empty store-house door, no, not a clicking in the fire, but fell upon the heart of Scrooge with a softening influence, and gave a freer passage to his tears.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was like the last feeble echo of a sound made long and long ago.
-- The corner has been mentioned as a wonderful corner for echoes; it had begun to echo so resoundingly to the tread of coming feet, that it seemed as though the very mention of that weary pacing to and fro had set it going.
-- Nor, how the lightest echo of their united home, di-rected by herself with such a wise and elegant thrift that it was more abundant than any waste, was music to her.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As I walked to and fro daily between Southwark and Blackfriars,and lounged about at meal-times in obscure streets, the stones ofwhich may, for anything I know, be worn at this moment by my 164childish feet, I wonder how many of these people were wanting inthe crowd that used to come filing before me in review again, tothe echo of Captain Hopkins's voice!When my thoughts go backnow, to that slow agony of my youth, I wonder how much of thehistories I invented for such people hangs like a mist of fancy overwell-remembered facts!When I tread the old ground, I do notwonder that I seem to see and pity, going on before me, aninnocent romantic boy, making his imaginative world out of suchstrange experiences and sordid things.
-- Buthe was a fine-looking man when I married him,' said my aunt,with an echo of her old pride and admiration in her tone; 'and Ibelieved him- I was a fool!- to be the soul of honour!'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The hollow echo of its fall reminded the waggoner painfully of the grim Leveller.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The echo of her own thoughts infuriated her and Scarlett shook off the pinching fingers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was not a flutter of her coarse shawl, perhaps, but had its interest in this man's eyes; not a tone of her voice but had its echo in his innermost heart.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- My voice, feebly issuing from my parched and fevered lips, found no echo in that fearful place.
-- Suddenly my ear, which leaned accidentally against the wall, appeared to catch, as it were, the faintest echo of a sound.
-- and echo answers, Whither?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This echo of the physician's words ran through the passages and little rooms, and through the house while he was yet straightening himself from having bent down to reach to the bottom of the bath, and while he was yet dabbling his hands in water; redly veining it as the marble was veined, before it mingled into one tint.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The hand vanished as suddenly as it came, and there was energy enough in the echo of her wish to suit even Amy.
-- Women work a good many miracles, and I have a persuasion that they may perform even that of raising the standard of manhood by refusing to echo such sayings.
-- The quaint old garden had sheltered many pairs of lovers, and seemed expressly made for them, so sunny and seclud-ed was it, with nothing but the tower to overlook them, and the wide lake to carry away the echo of their words, as it rip-pled by below.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When the last echo of his sultan's step has died away, and Starbuck, the first Emir, has every reason to suppose that he is seated, then Starbuck rouses from his quietude, takes a few turns along the planks, and, after a grave peep into the binnacle, says, with some touch of pleasantness, "Dinner, Mr. Stubb," and descends the scuttle.
-- Sir Clifford thinks of charging twopence for a peep at the whispering gallery in the spinal column; threepence to hear the echo in the hollow of his cerebellum; and sixpence for the unrivalled view from his forehead.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Oliver had looked from one to the other, while these words were being spoken, as if he were bewildered, and could scarecely understand what passed; but when Bill Sikes concluded, he jumped suddenly to his feet, and tore wildly from the room: uttering shrieks for help, which made the bare old house echo to the roof.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He carved, and ate, and praised with delighted alacrity; and every dish was commended, first by him and then by Sir William, who was now enough recovered to echo what-ever his son-in-law said, in a manner which Elizabeth wondered Lady Catherine could bear.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But it was enough to have terrified a bolder man than I; and, indeed, it alarmed all our company, when, with the noise of Friday's pistol, we heard on both sides the most dis-mal howling of wolves; and the noise, redoubled by the echo of the mountains, appeared to us as if there had been a pro-digious number of them; and perhaps there was not such a few as that we had no cause of apprehension: however, as Friday had killed this wolf, the other that had fastened upon the horse left him immediately, and fled, without doing him any damage, having happily fastened upon his head, where the bosses of the bridle had stuck in his teeth.
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