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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Children of Captain GrantINTRODUCTION TO VOLUME FOURTHE three books gathered under the title "In Search of the Castaways" occupied much of Verne's attention during the three years following 1865.
-- Examine it for yourself, Major," he said, handing him a volume in a very ragged condition, which he had brought up, after a long rummage, from the depths of one of his numerous pockets.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I could, with great pleasure, enlarge further upon the manners and virtues of this excellent people; but intending in a short time to publish a volume by itself, expressly upon that subject, I refer the reader thither; and, in the mean time, proceed to relate my own sad catastrophe.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "The manuscript volume and the smaller document are written in different hands," he said, "the cryptograph is of much later date than the book; there is an undoubted proof of the correctness of my surmise.
-- I rose, went to the shelf, and presently returned with the volume indicated.
-- I looked down upon the plain below, and I saw a vast, a prodigious volume of pulverized pumice stone, of sand, of dust, rising to the heavens in the form of a mighty waterspout.
-- When the whole earth got cool in the first hours of the world's morning, the diminution of the volume of the earth produced a state of dislocation in its upper crust, followed by ruptures, crevasses and fissures.
-- We could hear it increasing in volume every moment.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There were books about Bolshevist Russia, books of travel, a volume about the atom and the electron, another about the composition of the earth's core, and the causes of earthquakes: then a few novels: then three books on India.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'For, you see,' said Little Dorrit's old friend, 'this young lady is one of our curiosities, and has come now to the third volume of our Registers.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Because, while the whales of this order, though smaller than those of the former order, nevertheless retain a proportionate likeness to them in figure, yet the bookbinder's Quarto volume in its dimensioned form does not preserve the shape of the Folio volume, but the Octavo volume does.
-- No wonder, then, that ever gathering volume from the mere transit over the widest watery spaces, the outblown rumors of the White Whale did in the end incorporate with themselves all manner of morbid hints, and half-formed f脜聯tal suggestions of supernatural agencies, which eventually invested Moby Dick with new terrors unborrowed from anything that visibly appears.
-- But what plays the mischief with this masterly code is the admirable brevity of it, which necessitates a vast volume of commentaries to expound it.
-- Elsewhere in this volume the slanderous aspersion has been disproved, that the vocation of whaling is throughout a slatternly, untidy business.
-- No great and enduring volume can ever be written on the flea, though many there be who have tried it.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At length, quite exhausted by the attempt to be amused with her own book, which she had only cho-sen because it was the second volume of his, she gave a great yawn and said, 'How pleasant it is to spend an evening in this way!I declare after all there is no enjoyment like read-ing!How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It would take up a larger volume than this whole work is intended to be to set down all the contrivanc-es I hatched, or rather brooded upon, in my thoughts, for the destroying these creatures, or at least frightening them so as to prevent their coming hither any more: but all this was abortive; nothing could be possible to take effect, un-less I was to be there to do it myself: and what could one man do among them, when perhaps there might be twenty or thirty of them together with their darts, or their bows and arrows, with which they could shoot as true to a mark as I could with my gun?
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was several days before Willoughby's name was mentioned before Marianne by any of her family; Sir John and Mrs. Jennings, indeed, were not so nice; their witticisms added pain to many a painful hour; but one evening, Mrs. Dashwood, accidentally taking up a volume of Shakespeare, exclaimed,"We have never finished Hamlet, Marianne; our dear Willoughby went away before we could get through it.
-- Volume IICHAPTER 23However small Elinor's general dependence on Lucy's veracity might be, it was impossible for her on serious reflection to suspect it in the present case, where no temptation could be answerable to the folly of inventing a falsehood of such a description.
-- Volume IIICHAPTER 37Mrs. Palmer was so well at the end of a fortnight, that her mother felt it no longer necessary to give up the whole of her time to her; and, contenting herself with visiting her once or twice a day, returned from that period to her own home, and her own habits, in which she found the Miss Dashwoods very ready to resume their former share.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Out Wabash Avenue they strolled, Drouet still pouring forth his volume of small information.
-- said the latter, with a volume of affected shrewdness and assurance.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I haven't got it in the book I've only got one volume but I reckon I can piece it out from memory.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With some of the money he had earned, he bought himself a secondhand volume that had a few pages missing, and with that he learned to read in a very short time.
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