track是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. /v. 行踪; 踪迹; 跟踪; n. 路径,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《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Now, friends," said Lord Glenarvan, "let us go on with our investigations, for we are on the track of a great catastrophe, and the lives of several human beings depend on our sagacity.
-- He stood motionless, watching the track of the yacht.
-- I am to pursue the track of the Schlaginweit Brothers; and Colonels Waugh and Webb, and Hodgson; and Huc and Gabet, the missionaries; and Moorecroft and M. Jules Remy, and so many celebrated travelers.
-- If I am right in my conjecture, that the bottle has been carried into the sea on the bosom of some river, we cannot fail to find the track of the prisoners.
-- But the track they were following was one little frequented by the natives, for the ordinary routes across the Pampas lie further north.
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:
-- As I walked back I was overtaken by Dr. Mortimer driv-ing in his dog-cart over a rough moorland track which led from the outlying farmhouse of Foulmire.
-- We moved cautiously along the track as if we were bound for the house, but Holmes halted us when we were about two hundred yards from it.
-- In front of us as we flew up the track we heard scream after scream from Sir Henry and the deep roar of the hound.
-- The hound had kept upon the grassy border while the baronet had run down the path, so that no track but the man's was visible.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was not that they distinguished themselves as a family by any particular originality, or that their excursions off the track led to any breach of the proprieties.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He laid his murderous hands upon the breast of his com-rade, groaning again and again as a bearded lion when a man who was chasing deer has robbed him of his young in some dense forest; when the lion comes back he is furious, and searches dingle and dell to track the hunter if he can find him, for he is mad with rage even so with many a sigh did Achilles speak among the Myrmidons saying, 'Alas!
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We're off the track to anywhere.
-- He had followed their track for some way.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And a wolf stole back, and a wolf stole back To carry the word to the waiting pack, And we sought and we found and we bayed on his track Once, twice and again!
-- Can we get behind his track so that they may smell it?'
-- Little Toomai lay back and slept all through the long af-ternoon and into the twilight, and while he slept Petersen Sahib and Machua Appa followed the track of the two el-ephants for fifteen miles across the hills.
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:
-- Along this track the travelers, who had produced a surprise so un- usual in the depths of the forest, advanced slowly toward the hunter, who was in front of his associates, in readiness to receive them.
-- Elevating an arm, he point-ed out the track of the sun, repeating the gesture for every day that was necessary to accomplish their objects.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gideon Spilett, Pencroft, and Herbert attentively examined this land, on which they might perhaps have to live many long years; on which indeed they might even die, should it be out of the usual track of vessels, as was likely to be the case.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The meal sifted out and made a little track all the way to the lake.
-- I says to myself, they'll fol-low the track of that sack- ful of rocks to the shore and then drag the river for me.
-- And they'll follow that meal track to the lake and go browsing down the creek that leads out of it to find the robbers that killed me and took the things.
-- You see, ef I kep' on tryin' to git away afoot, de dogs 'ud track me; ef I stole a skift to cross over, dey'd miss dat skift, you see, en dey'd know 'bout whah I'd lan' on de yuther side, en whah to pick up my track.
-- Early in de mawnin' some er de niggers come along, gwyne to de fields, en dey tuk me en showed me dis place, whah de dogs can't track me on accounts o' de water, en dey brings me truck to eat every night, en tells me how you's a-gitt'n along.'
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