security是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 安全(感) , 防御(物) , 保证(人) , (pl. ) 证券,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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The minutes passed; the silence lengthened out, and at last after an hour of security my courage began to return to me.
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:
-- As the credulous and excited traveler related the hazardous chances of the wil-derness, the blood of the timid curdled with terror, and mothers cast anxious glances even at those children which slumbered within the security of the largest towns.
-- While his auditors received a cheering assurance of the security of their place of concealment from this untutored description of Glenn's,* they were much inclined to judge differently from Hawkeye, of its wild beauties.
-- 'First let us examine into the security of your fortress,' he answered, 'and then we will speak of rest.'
-- His example was followed by others, who, as they drew the branches from the cave of the scout, threw them into one pile, adding, un-consciously, to the security of those they sought.
-- In the meantime, the sisters gladly dismounted, and pre-pared to enjoy their halt in the coolness of the evening, and in a security which they believed nothing but the beasts of the forest could invade.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Thus the boat could proceed with as much security as if it was ascending the tranquil current of the Mercy.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Dear me!And so it comes to pass that I hold every security you could scrape together, and a bill of sale upon the upon the stock and property,' said Quilp standing up and looking about him, as if to assure himself that none of it had been taken away.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Seeing the ease and security in which these people were living, I felt that this close resemblance of the sexes was after all what one would expect; for the strength of a man and the softness of a woman, the institution of the family, and the differentiation of occupations are mere militant necessities of an age of physical force.
-- Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As a security for the repayment of this advance to P. Q. whom we would call a widow lady, there were placed in A.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Fourth: Stealing unawares upon the whale in the fancied security of the middle of solitary seas, you find him unbent from the vast corpulence of his dignity, and kitten-like, he plays on the ocean as if it were a hearth.
-- As marching armies approaching an unfriendly defile in the mountains, accelerate their march, all eagerness to place that perilous passage in their rear, and once more expand in comparative security upon the plain; even so did this vast fleet of whales now seem hurrying forward through the straits; gradually contracting the wings of their semicircle, and swimming on, in one solid, but still crescentic centre.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You shall not, for the sake of one individual, change the mean-ing of principle and integrity, nor endeavour to persuade yourself or me, that selfishness is prudence, and insensibil-ity of danger security for happiness.'
-- When he was gone, they were certain at least of receiving constant information of what was going on, and their uncle promised, at parting, to prevail on Mr. Bennet to return to Longbourn, as soon as he could, to the great consolation of his sister, who considered it as the only security for her husband's not being killed in a duel.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I consulted several things in my situation, which I found would he proper for me: 1st, health and fresh water, I just now mentioned; 2ndly, shelter from the heat of the sun; 3rdly, security from ravenous creatures, whether man or beast; 4thly, a view to the sea, that if God sent any ship in sight, I might not lose any advantage for my deliverance, of which I was not willing to banish all my expectation yet.
-- When I came home from this journey, I contemplated with great pleasure the fruitfulness of that valley, and the pleasantness of the situation; the security from storms on that side of the water, and the wood: and concluded that I had pitched upon a place to fix my abode which was by far the worst part of the country.
-- Both these things filled my head with new imaginations, and gave me the vapours again to the highest degree, so that I shook with cold like one in an ague; and I went home again, filled with the belief that some man or men had been on shore there; or, in short, that the island was inhabited, and I might be surprised before I was aware; and what course to take for my security I knew not.
-- Upon this he pulls out an old pouch, and gives me one hundred and sixty Portugal moidores in gold; and giving the writings of his title to the ship, which his son was gone to the Brazils in, of which he was quarter-part owner, and his son another, he puts them both into my hands for security of the rest.
-- My principal guide and privy-counsellor was my good ancient widow, who, in gratitude for the money I had sent her, thought no pains too much nor care too great to em-ploy for me; and I trusted her so entirely that I was perfectly easy as to the security of my effects; and, indeed, I was very happy from the beginning, and now to the end, in the un-spotted integrity of this good gentlewoman.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "A woman of seven and twenty," said Marianne, after pausing a moment, "can never hope to feel or inspire affection again, and if her home be uncomfortable, or her fortune small, I can suppose that she might bring herself to submit to the offices of a nurse, for the sake of the provision and security of a wife.
-- "Certainly," answered Elinor, without knowing what she said; but after a moment's reflection, she added, with revived security of Edward's honour and love, and her companion's falsehood "Engaged to Mr. Edward Ferrars! I confess myself so totally surprised at what you tell me, that really I beg your pardon; but surely there must be some mistake of person or name.
-- She was silent. Elinor's security sunk; but her self-command did not sink with it.
-- He was released without any reproach to himself, from an entanglement which had long formed his misery, from a woman whom he had long ceased to love; and elevated at once to that security with another, which he must have thought of almost with despair, as soon as he had learnt to consider it with desire.
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