雅思高频词汇【plural】

雅思
发布时间:2021-12-28 13:01:36

 

plural是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 复数的n. 复数,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。

 

查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- By a like pleasant fiction his single chamber was always mentioned in a plural number.

-- Homeward he went therefore; and his apartments (for he still retained the plural fiction) being at no great distance from the office, he was soon seated in his own bed-chamber, where, having pulled off one boot and forgotten the other, he fell into deep cogitation.

 

列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- "Forgive me for coming, but I couldn't pass the day without seeing you," he went on, speaking French, as he always did to avoid using the stiff Russian plural form, so impossibly frigid between them, and the dangerously intimate singular.

-- He wrote without using any form of address to her, and wrote in French, making use of the plural "vous," which has not the same note of coldness as the corresponding Russian form.

 

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