drawing是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 绘图, 图样,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《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After that day, a day rarely passed without her drawing the hammer on her slate, and without Orlick's slouching in and standing doggedly before her, as if he knew no more than I did what to make of it.
-- It began with the strange gentleman's sitting down at the table, drawing the candle to him, and looking over some entries in his pocket-book.
-- "I am going up to my guardian in London," said I, casually drawing some guineas out of my pocket and looking at them; "and I want a fashionable suit of clothes to go in.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The fisherman used to go out all day long a-fishing; and one day, as he sat on the shore with his rod, looking at the sparkling waves and watching his line, all on a sudden his float was dragged away deep into the water: and in drawing it up he pulled out a great fish.
-- But when he got into the cellar, and they were all sitting together crying, and he heard the reason, and that Elsie's child was the cause, and the Elsie might perhaps bring one into the world some day, and that he might be killed by the pick-axe, if he should happen to be sitting beneath it, drawing beer just at the very time when it fell down, he cried: 'Oh, what a clever Elsie!'
-- Each wanted to be first at drawing the water, and so they were in such a hurry that all let their pitchers fall into the well, and they stood very foolishly looking at one another, and did not know what to do, for none dared go home.
-- When night was drawing near, the youth went up and made himself a bright fire in one of the rooms, placed the cutting-board and knife beside it, and seated himself by the turning-lathe.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I seized a large man of war, tied a cable to the prow, and, lifting up the anchors, I stripped myself, put my clothes (together with my coverlet, which I carried under my arm) into the vessel, and, drawing it after me, between wading and swimming arrived at the royal port of Blefuscu, where the people had long expected me: they lent me two guides to direct me to the capital city, which is of the same name.
-- For my own part, I could not avoid reflecting how universally this talent was spread, of drawing lectures in 172 Gulliver's Travelsmorality, or indeed rather matter of discontent and repin-ing, from the quarrels we raise with nature.
-- When the stone is put parallel to the plane of the hori-zon, the island stands still; for in that case the extremities of it, being at equal distance from the earth, act with equal force, the one in drawing downwards, the other in pushing upwards, and consequently no motion can ensue.
-- He had a large pair of bellows, with a long slender muzzle of ivory: this he conveyed eight inches up the anus, and drawing in the wind, he affirmed he could make the guts as lank as a dried bladder.
-- I owned 'that the Houyhnhnms among us, whom we called horses, were the most generous and comely animals we had; that they excelled in strength and swiftness; and when they be-longed to persons of quality, were employed in travelling, racing, or drawing chariots; they were treated with much kindness and care, till they fell into diseases, or became foundered in the feet; but then they were sold, and used to all kind of drudgery till they died; after which their skins were stripped, and sold for what they were worth, and their bodies left to be devoured by dogs and birds of prey.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Orthography, etymology, syntax, and prosody, biography, astronomy, geography, and general cosmography, the sciences of compound proportion, algebra, land-surveying and levelling, vocal music, and drawing from models, were all at the ends of his ten chilled fingers.
-- 'Bounderby,' said Mr. Gradgrind, drawing a chair to the fireside, 'you are always so interested in my young people particularly in Louisa that I make no apology for saying to you, I am very much vexed by this discovery.
-- 'As to an individual, ma'am,' said Bitzer, dropping his voice and drawing nearer, 'he is as improvident as any of the people in this town.
-- He stepped to the window; and looking out, and drawing in his head again, confirmed himself with, 'Yes, ma'am.
-- Here's my father drawing what he calls a line, and tying me down to it from a baby, neck and heels.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Let me read," I said to myself, after drawing a long breath.
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:
-- And Connie found it curiously objectionable to see Mrs Bolton, flushed and tremulous like a little girl, touching her queen or her knight with uncertain fingers, then drawing away again.
-- Night was drawing near again; she would have to go.
-- She rose slowly, drawing aside her stool.
-- 'I'll come tomorrow,' she said, drawing away; 'if I can,' she added.
-- Yet, as he was drawing away, to rise silently and leave her, she clung to him in terror.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The child put all these things between the bars into the soft, Smooth, well-shaped hand, with evident dread more than once drawing back her own and looking at the man with her fair brow roughened into an expression half of fright and half of anger.
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