species是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 生物的种; 种类,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I remarked, among others, some germons, a species of mackerel as large as a tunny, with bluish sides, and striped with transverse bands, that disappear with the animal's life.
-- Among the molluscs and zoophytes, I found in the meshes of the net several species of alcyonarians, echini, hammers, spurs, dials, cerites, and hyalleae.
-- Just as we were pushing off, he perceived several trees, from twenty-five to thirty feet high, a species of palm-tree.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Luckily there came a day of snow, when they must all stay indoors: otherwise Birkin said, they would all lose their faculties, and begin to utter themselves in cries and shrieks, like some strange, unknown species of snow-creatures.
-- Races came and went, species passed away, but ever new species arose, more lovely, or equally lovely, always surpassing wonder.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He'll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to be loved or hated again.
-- I ejaculated, mentally, 'you deserve perpetual isolation from your species for your churlish inhospitality.
-- I thought her conduct must be prompted by a species of dreary fun; and, now that we were alone, I endeavoured to interest her in my distress.
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