volume是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 容积, 体积; 卷, 册; 音量,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- said Alexey Alexandrovitch, sitting down in his easy chair, pulling the volume of the Old Testament to him and opening it.
-- She was sitting in the drawing room near a lamp, with a new volume of Taine, and as she read, listening to the sound of the wind outside, and every minute expecting the carriage to arrive.
-- Levin read the second volume of Homiakov's works, and in spite of the elegant, epigrammatic, argumentative style which at first repelled him, he was impressed by the doctrine of the church he found in them.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Generations of Digams had collected test-papers and preserved them in the sacred Quiz Book; geniuses for detail had labored through the volume and marked with red pencil the problems most often set in the course of years.
-- Clif was sitting on the small of his back, shoeless feet upon the study table, reading a Sherlock Holmes story which rested on the powerful volume of Osler's Medicine which he considered himself to be reading.
-- He read European history aloud at Leora, who looked interested or at least forgiving; he worried the sentences in a copy of "The Golden Bowl" which an unfortunate school-teacher had left at the Tozers'; he borrowed a volume of Conrad from the village editor and afterward, as he drove the prairie roads, he was marching into jungle villages--sun helmets, orchids, lost temples of obscene and dog-faced deities, secret and sun-scarred rivers.
-- Some day when you get time, glance over this volume of clippings--just to show you, Doctor, what you can do if you go at the Movement in the up-to-date and scientific manner.
-- But this second volume of my clippings may perhaps interest you, just as a hint of what a fellow can do."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I cannotclose this Volume more agreeably to myself, than with a hopefulglance towards the time when I shall again put forth my two greenleaves once a month, and with a faithful remembrance of the genialsun and showers that have fallen on these leaves of DavidCopperfield, and made me happy.
-- Peggotty cried out No!with an astonishing volume of 47voice; and then sat down, and began to pant, and said I had givenher a turn.
-- We were very happy; andthat evening, as the last of its race, and destined evermore to closethat volume of my life, will never pass out of my memory.
-- I should like to see such a Parliament anywhere else!My aunt andMr. Dick represented the Government or the Opposition (as thecase might be), and Traddles, with the assistance of Enfield'sSpeaker or a volume of parliamentary orations, thunderedastonishing invectives against them.
-- I brought the volume with me on my nextvisit (I got it prettily bound, first, to make it look less dry and moreinviting), and as we strolled about the Common, I showed her anold housekeeping-book of my aunt's, and gave her a set of tablets,and a pretty little pencil-case, and a box of leads, to practisehousekeeping with.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Volume IChapter IEmma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A rusty patch immediately upon the verse, caused by previous pressure of an iron substance thereon, told that this was not the first time the old volume had been used for the purpose.
-- Bathsheba replied, and there was such a volume of entreaty in the words.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In this house I chanced to find a volume of the works of Cornelius Agrippa.
-- But the cursory glance my father had taken of my volume by no means assured me that he was acquainted with its contents, and I continued to read with the greatest avidity.
-- Fortunately the books were written in the language, the elements of which I had acquired at the cottage; they consisted of Paradise Lost, a volume of Plutarch's Lives, and the Sorrows of Werter.
-- 'The volume of Plutarch's Lives which I possessed con-tained the histories of the first founders of the ancient republics.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She coulddistinguish nothing but a volume of sound that rose and fell.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As soon as this volume began to circulate, Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt fell into a state of coma, arising either from sleep or a rheumatic paroxysm.
-- But he presently presented himself under worthier circumstances; for, the Genius of Youthful Love being in want of assistance,--on account of the parental brutality of an ignorant farmer who opposed the choice of his daughter's heart, by purposely falling upon the object, in a flour-sack, out of the first-floor window,--summoned a sententious Enchanter; and he, coming up from the antipodes rather unsteadily, after an apparently violent journey, proved to be Mr. Wopsle in a high-crowned hat, with a necromantic work in one volume under his arm.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This volume would have been at least twice as large, if I had not made bold to strike out innumerable passages re-lating to the winds and tides, as well as to the variations and bearings in the several voyages, together with the min-ute descriptions of the management of the ship in storms, in the style of sailors; likewise the account of longitudes and latitudes; wherein I have reason to apprehend, that Mr. Gulliver may be a little dissatisfied.
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