tranquil是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 平静的; 稳定的,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There ought to have been a tranquil bark in such an an-chorage, and there was.
-- These things were within Mr. Jarvis Lorry's knowledge, thoughts, and notice, when he rang the door-bell of the tranquil house in the corner, on the fine Sunday afternoon.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Suddenly she heard an even, tranquil snore.
-- For the first instant Alexey Alexandrovitch seemed, as it were, appalled at his own snoring, and ceased; but after an interval of two breathings the snore sounded again, with a new tranquil rhythm.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- People said that he resembled Byron at least that his head was Byronic; but he was a bearded, tranquil Byron, who might live on a thousand years without growing old.
-- Finding myself out of place, and hearing that Monsieur Phileas Fogg was the most exact and settled gentleman in the United Kingdom, I have come to monsieur in the hope of living with him a tranquil life, and forgetting even the name of Passepartout."
-- A moderate-sized safe stood in his bedroom, constructed so as to defy fire as well as burglars; but Passepartout found neither arms nor hunting weapons anywhere; everything betrayed the most tranquil and peaceable habits.
-- "I am quite ready now," was his tranquil response.
-- The tranquil Fogg waited, without betraying any emotion.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sound of mating birds, sound of spring blossoms dropping in the tranquil air, the bark of sleepy dogs at midnight; who is to set them down and make them anything but hackneyed?
-- But poverty kept him from fulfillment of his summer longing to sit beneath the poplars by the Rhine or the tranquil Seine, at a table on whose checkered cloth were bread and cheese and wine and dusky cherries, those ancient and holy simplicities of all the world.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- ButI know that when I saw her turn round, in the grave light of the oldstaircase, and wait for us, above, I thought of that window; and I 213associated something of its tranquil brightness with AgnesWickfield ever afterwards.
-- But, halfway there, I met theLondon coach with Mr. and Mrs. Micawber up behind; Mr.Micawber, the very picture of tranquil enjoyment, smiling at Mrs.Micawber's conversation, eating walnuts out of a paper bag, with abottle sticking out of his breast-pocket.
-- Although it required an effort to leave Miss Mills, I fell ratherwillingly into my aunt's pretence, as a means of enabling me topass a few tranquil hours with Agnes.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She felt as if the spring would not pass without bringing a crisis, an event, a something to alter her present composed and tranquil state.
-- Even Emma grew tired at last of flattery and merriment, and wished herself rather walking quietly about with any of the others, or sitting almost alone, and quite unattended to, in tranquil observation of the beautiful views beneath her.
-- 'I will not say, that since I entered into the engagement I have not had some happy moments; but I can say, that I have never known the blessing of one tranquil hour:' and the quiver-ing lip, Emma, which uttered it, was an attestation that I felt at my heart.'
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Such words, you may imagine, strongly excited my curi-osity; but the paroxysm of grief that had seized the stranger overcame his weakened powers, and many hours of repose and tranquil conversation were necessary to restore his composure.
-- Ah!While we love, while we are true to each other, here in this land of peace and beauty, your native country, we may reap every tranquil blessing what can disturb our peace?'
-- I could not help being struck by the strange coincidences that had taken place during this eventful night; but, knowing that I had been conversing with several persons in the is-land I had inhabited about the time that the body had been found, I was perfectly tranquil as to the consequences of the affair.
-- Elizabeth seemed happy; my tranquil demeanour con-236 Frankensteintributed greatly to calm her mind.
-- Sometimes he commanded his countenance and tones and related the most horrible incidents with a tranquil voice, suppress-ing every mark of agitation; then, like a volcano bursting forth, his face would suddenly change to an expression of the wildest rage as he shrieked out imprecations on his per-secutor.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I took her hand in mine, and we went out of the ruined place; and, as the morning mists had risen long ago when I first left the forge, so the evening mists were rising now, and in all the broad expanse of tranquil light they showed to me, I saw no shadow of another parting from her.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- returned Mrs. Sparsit, interrogatively, and in the most tranquil manner possible.
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