wonder是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 惊奇, 惊异; 奇迹, 奇事v. (at) 诧异; 想知道,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《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The wonder was, it was there at all.
-- Any capitalist there, who had made sixty thousand pounds out of sixpence, always professed to wonder why the sixty thousand nearest Hands didn't each make sixty thousand pounds out of sixpence, and more or less reproached them every one for not accomplishing the little feat.
-- I wonder you don't go in for statistics.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Words were utterly wanting to indicate the sensations of wonder I experienced.
-- I stood mute, almost paralyzed with wonder and awe before this dread apparition of another age.
-- My uncle paused, full of wonder and astonishment.
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:
-- She asked him about himself, his mother and father, his brothers...other people were always something of a wonder to her, and when her sympathy was awakened she was quite devoid of class feeling.
-- 'No wonder the child cried,' she said, 'if you shot it when she was there.
-- No wonder she cried!'
-- I wonder what it will really be?'
-- But Connie did wonder at the genuine thrill which the woman got out of Clifford.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He felt himself quite lost in wonder at the manner of the man, and that the probability of his daughter's having had a reserve as to her family history, should be so far out of his mind.
-- He met her eyes raised to his with so much wonder in them (she was scared when the encounter took place, and shrunk away again), that he felt it necessary to say:'I have a reason for asking, which I cannot very well explain; but you must, on no account, suppose it to be of a nature to cause you the least alarm or anxiety.
-- The only wonder is, that people ain't killed oftener by them Mails.'
-- She had toiled out of her way, tired and troubled, to look up at it, and wonder about the grave, brown gentleman from so far off, who had spoken to her as a friend and protector.
-- And if Mr Clennam was one of our visitors, and we were dancing to delightful music, and were all as gay and light-hearted as ever we could be!I wonder ' Such a vista of wonder opened out before her, that she sat looking up at the stars, quite lost, until Maggy was querulous again, and wanted to get up and walk.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Wonder how old he is?'
-- 'I wonder if I shall ever be happy enough to have real lace on my clothes and bows on my caps?'
-- She was very glad when it was all over and she was quiet in her bed, where she could think and wonder and fume till her head ached and her hot cheeks were cooled by a few natu-ral tears.
-- Curiosity and wonder possessed all hearts, but respect re-strained all tongues till the holy rite was over.
-- I do wonder if any of us will ever get our wishes,' said Laurie, chewing grass like a meditative calf.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We resumed business; and while plying our spoons in the bowl, thinks I to myself, I wonder now if this here has any effect on the head?
-- I wonder he don't wake."
-- He's full of riddles; I wonder what he goes into the after hold for, every night, as Dough-Boy tells me he suspects; what's that for, I should like to know?
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