friend是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 朋友,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。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Then,' he said, 'you are an old friend of my father's house.
-- And Achilles answered, 'Phoenix, old friend and father, I have no need of such honour.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I remember the funeral, the cheap hearse, the scant ceremony, the windy frost-bitten hillside, and the old college friend of his who read the service over him a shabby, black, bent old man with a snivelling cold.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the first month or so the Beast Folk, compared with their latter condition, were human enough, and for one or two besides my canine friend I even conceived a friendly tolerance.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Go thou down quickly to the men's huts in the valley, and take some of the Red Flower which they grow there, so that when the time comes thou mayest have even a stronger friend than I or Ba-loo or those of the Pack that love thee.
-- Big Toomai went up to the clerk with Little Toomai be-hind him, and Machua Appa, the head tracker, said in an undertone to a friend of his, 'There goes one piece of good elephant stuff at least.
-- We told your friend here that there was nothing to be afraid of, but he knew so much that he thought otherwise.
-- 'Seems to me,' said Billy to the troop horse, 'that our friend Two Tails is afraid of most things.
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:
-- Besides,' she added, in a low and hurried voice, casting a glance at the distant Cora, who slowly followed the foot-steps of their silent, but sullen guide, 'it may be a friend added to our strength, in time of need.'
-- Go, then; talk openly to the miscreant, and seem to believe him the truest friend you have on 'arth.'
-- It would seem that interest in the result had kept the natives on the opposite shores in breath- less suspense, while the quick evolutions and swift changes in the positions of the combatants effectually prevented a fire that might prove dangerous alike to friend and en- emy.
-- 'I cannot permit you to accuse Uncas of want of judgment or of skill,' said Duncan; 'he saved my life in the coolest and readiest manner, and he has made a friend who never will require to be reminded of the debt he owes.'
-- If you are led into the woods, that is such of you as may be spared for awhile, break the twigs on the bushes as you pass, and make the marks of your trail as broad as you can, when, if mortal eyes can see them, de-pend on having a friend who will follow to the ends of the 'arth afore he desarts you.'
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:
-- I saw myself, too, from the dramatic standpoint, and I was pleased with my role of the trusted friend bringing back the errant husband to his forgiving wife.
-- Then I went to see my friend Dirk Stroeve.
-- "I've brought an old friend to see you."
-- "I've brought an old friend to see you," repeated Stroeve, beaming cheerfully.
-- Du reste, it has still to be proved that this friend of yours has merit.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Had he himself been as well acquainted with the art of sailing in the air as he was with the navigation of a ship, Pencroft would not have hesitated to set out, of course taking his young friend Herbert with him; for, accustomed to brave the fiercest tempests of the ocean, he was not to be hindered on account of the hurricane.
-- "Two; my friend Spilett, and my servant Neb."
-- This "we" included Spilett, for the reporter, as his friend well knew, was not a man to draw back, and when the project was communicated to him he approved of it unreservedly.
-- "The silence of our friend proves nothing," said the reporter.
-- "Then, it is your opinion that our friend has perished in the waves?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There's a friend of mine waiting outside, and as it seems that I may have to wait some time, I'll call him in, with your leave.'
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