glad是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 高兴的, 快活的; 乐意的, 情愿的,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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was glad enough to agree.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But I am rather bothered at having disturbed you; that's all I care about. ' 'Look here, prince,' said the general, with a cordial smile, 'if you really are the sort of man you appear to be, it may be a source of great pleasure to us to make your better ac-quaintance; but, you see, I am a very busy man, and have to be perpetually sitting here and signing papers, or off to see his excellency, or to my department, or somewhere; so that though I should be glad to see more of people, nice peo-ple you see, I however, I am sure you are so well brought up that you will see at once, and but how old are you, prince?'
-- You actually seem to be GLAD to hear of this millionaire fellow's arrivaljust as though you wished for an excuse to get out of the whole thing.
-- Not only was there no trace of her former irony, of her old hatred and enmity, and of that dreadful laughter, the very recollection of which sent a cold chill down Totski's back to this very day; but she seemed charmed and really glad to have the opportunity of talking seriously with him for once in a way.
-- However kind people may be to me, I never feel quite at home with them, and am always glad to get back to my little companions.
-- I think your nature and mine must be extremely alike, and I am very glad of it.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Surely Priam with his sons would rejoice, and the Trojans be glad at heart if they could hear this quarrel between you two, who are so excellent in fight and coun-sel.
-- They cheered each other on to draw the ships into the sea; they cleared the channels in front of them; they began taking away the stays from underneath them, and the welkin rang with their glad cries, so eager were they to return.
-- Menelaus saw him thus stride out before the ranks, and was glad as a hungry lion that lights on the car-case of some goat or horned stag, and devours it there and then, though dogs and youths set upon him.
-- Even thus was Menelaus glad when his eyes caught sight of Alexandrus, for he deemed that now he should be revenged.
-- The Trojans and Achaeans were glad when they heard this, for they thought that they should now have rest.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Now you're here, Mr. Teddy," said she, "I'd be glad if you'd give th' old clock in the parlour a bit of a look.
-- "But I'm really glad to have the clock seen to," he said, seeing a certain hesitation in Mr. Henfrey's manner.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- However, I was glad to avert what was uncommonly near a scuffle, even at the price of the captain's drunken ill-will.
-- I'm glad it's all clear.
-- I was only glad to be quit of the foulness of the Beast People.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- (That was my broken tent pole, and I was very glad to know it.)
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I am glad to encounter thee, friend,' continued the maid-en, waving her hand to the stranger to proceed, as she urged her Narragansett to renew its amble.
-- This is not such a supper as a major of the Royal Americans has a right to expect, but I've known stout de-tachments of the corps glad to eat their venison raw, and without a relish, too*.
-- Duncan, who was not altogether as easy under this nice estimate of distances as his companions, was glad to find, however, that owing to their superior dexterity, and the diversion among their enemies, they were very sensibly ob-taining the advantage.
-- There he turned, and, in the sweeping and haughty glance that he threw around the circle of his enemies, Duncan caught a look which he was glad to construe into an expression that he was not entirely deserted by hope.
-- He was allowed to proceed to the close, the Indians respecting his imaginary infirmity, and Duncan too glad of the delay to hazard the slightest interruption.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- My engagements were few, and I was glad to accept.
-- When, in the enthusiasm of my youth, I remarked on this to Rose Waterford, she said:"Milk is very nice, especially with a drop of brandy in it, but the domestic cow is only too glad to be rid of it.
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