drag是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 拖, 拖曳,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。
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were dead, and I lived; their murderer also lived, and to destroy him I must drag out my weary existence.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- One wagon, ahead ofthe others, bore four stout negroes with axes to cut evergreens and drag down the vines, and the back of this wagonwas piled high with napkin-covered hampers, split-oak baskets of lunch and a dozen watermelons.
-- She couldn't go downstairs at this hour of the night and drag her father in from the street.
-- Scarlett had made her plans to spend Christmas at Tara, but after Ashley's telegram came no power on earth, noteven a direct command from the disappointed Ellen, could drag her away from Atlanta.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Worth my while, too, to murder him, when I could do worse and drag him back!"
-- The miserable man was a man of that confined stolidity of mind, that he could not discuss my prospects without having me before him,--as it were, to operate upon,--and he would drag me up from my stool (usually by the collar) where I was quiet in a corner, and, putting me before the fire as if I were going to be cooked, would begin by saying, "Now, Mum, here is this boy!Here is this boy which you brought up by hand.
-- 'And now,' says I 'as the worst thing I can do, caring nothing for myself, I'll drag you back.'
-- I think it would hardly serve her to establish her parentage for the information of her husband, and to drag her back to disgrace, after an escape of twenty years, pretty secure to last for life.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Nothing better,' said this false bride, 'than that she should be thrown into a cask stuck round with sharp nails, and that two white horses should be put to it, and should drag it from street to street till she was dead.'
-- At night when he was going to drive the herd home again, he said to the calf: 'If you can stand there and eat your fill, you can also go on your four legs; I don't care to drag you home again in my arms.'
-- The king took the gift very graciously, and said he knew not what to give in return more valuable and wonderful than the great turnip; so the soldier was forced to put it into a cart, and drag it home with him.
-- Men have a firm step, and when they walk over peas none of them stir, but girls trip and skip, and drag their feet, and the peas roll about.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I measured the tail of the dead rat, and found it to be two yards long, wanting an inch; but it went against my stomach to drag the carcass off the bed, where it lay still bleeding; I observed it had yet some life, but with a strong slash across the neck, I thoroughly despatched it.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He would not only rush, himself, to destruction, but drag me with him."
-- I cried, beside myself with fury--"madman!no--I tell you he is not the master of our lives; we must fly!we must drag him with us!do you hear me?
-- These treasures--mighty and inexhaustible, were buried in the morning of the earth's history, at such awful depths, that no crowbar or pickax will ever drag them from their tomb!
-- Walk if you can, if not drag yourself along--slide, if nothing else is possible.
-- I soon found, however, that I could not walk; that I must drag myself along.
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:
-- He was so very much at one with her, in his mind and hers, but bodily they were non-existent to one another, and neither could bear to drag in the corpus delicti.
-- His voice on the last words had fallen into the heavy broad drag of the dialect...perhaps also in mockery, because there had been no trace of dialect before.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was the interminable Sunday of his nonage; when his mother, stern of face and unrelenting of heart, would sit all day behind a Bible bound, like her own construction of it, in the hardest, barest, and straitest boards, with one dinted ornament on the cover like the drag of a chain, and a wrathful sprinkling of red upon the edges of the leaves as if it, of all books!were a fortification against sweetness of temper, natural affection, and gentle intercourse.
-- They talked about their fathers and mothers, and brothers and sisters; they liked to drag them up before her face.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'If she goes I shan't, and if I don't, Laurie won't like it, and it will be very rude, after he invited only us, to go and drag in Amy.
-- 'I'll never tell him to my dying day, wild horses shan't drag it out of me, so you'll forgive me, Meg, and I'll do anything to show how out-and-out sorry I am,' he added, looking very much ashamed of himself.
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