son是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 儿子; 孩子(长者对年青或年幼男子的称呼),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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I mean, sir, the same ancient Catholic Church to which you and I, and Captain Peleg there, and Queequeg here, and all of us, and every mother's son and soul of us belong; the great and everlasting First Congregation of this whole worshipping world; we all belong to that; only some of us cherish some queer crotchets no ways touching the grand belief; in that we all join hands."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs. Maylie was anxiously waiting to receive her son when he reached the cottage.
-- What I would say,' resumed the old lady, stopping her son as he was about to speak, 'is this.
-- Mrs. Maylie and her son were often closeted together for a long time; and more than once Rose appeared with traces of tears upon her face.
-- But those connections are proud; and I will neither mingle with such as may hold in scorn the mother who gave me life; nor bring disgrace or failure on the son of her who has so well supplied that mother's place.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Had the late Mr. Darcy liked me less, his son might have borne with me better; but his father's uncommon attachment to me ir-ritated him, I believe, very early in life.
-- They had not long separated, when Miss Bingley came towards her, and with an expression of civil disdain accost-ed her: 'So, Miss Eliza, I hear you are quite delighted with George Wickham!Your sister has been talking to me about him, and asking me a thousand questions; and I find that the young man quite forgot to tell you, among his other communication, that he was the son of old Wickham, the late Mr. Darcy's steward.
-- 'His guilt and his descent appear by your account to be the same,' said Elizabeth angrily; 'for I have heard you ac-cuse him of nothing worse than of being the son of Mr. Darcy's steward, and of THAT, I can assure you, he in-formed me himself.'
-- There were two nephews of Lady Catherine to require them, for Mr. Darcy had brought with him a Colonel Fitzwilliam, the younger son of his uncle Lord , and, to the great surprise of all the party, when Mr. Collins returned, the gentleman accompanied him.
-- 'In my opinion, the younger son of an earl can know very little of either.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Being the third son of the family and not bred to any trade, my head began to be filled very early with rambling thoughts.
-- I threw down the book; and with my heart as well as my hands lifted up to heaven, in a kind of ecstasy of joy, I cried out aloud, 'Jesus, thou son of David!
-- 'However, my old friend,' says he, 'you shall not want a supply in your necessity; and as soon as my son returns you shall be fully satisfied.'
-- Upon this he pulls out an old pouch, and gives me one hundred and sixty Portugal moidores in gold; and giving the writings of his title to the ship, which his son was gone to the Brazils in, of which he was quarter-part owner, and his son another, he puts them both into my hands for security of the rest.
-- After which I caused a procuration to be drawn, empowering him to be the receiv-er of the annual profits of my plantation: and appointing my partner to account with him, and make the returns, by the usual fleets, to him in my name; and by a clause in the end, made a grant of one hundred moidores a year to him during his life, out of the effects, and fifty moidores a year to his son after him, for his life: and thus I requited my old man.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His son was sent for as soon as his danger was known, and to him Mr. Dashwood recommended, with all the strength and urgency which illness could command, the interest of his mother-in-law and sisters.
-- Mrs. Dashwood had been informed by her husband of the solemn promise on the part of his son in their favour, which gave comfort to his last earthly reflections.
-- Some mothers might have encouraged the intimacy from motives of interest, for Edward Ferrars was the eldest son of a man who had died very rich; and some might have repressed it from motives of prudence, for, except a trifling sum, the whole of his fortune depended on the will of his mother.
-- To Marianne it had all the distinguishing tenderness which a lover's heart could give, and to the rest of the family it was the affectionate attention of a son and a brother.
-- She would have been glad to know when these difficulties were to cease, this opposition was to yield, when Mrs. Ferrars would be reformed, and her son be at liberty to be happy.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The ten rooms of the house were occupied by himself, his wife Julia, and his son and daughter, George, Jr., and Jessica.
-- The other half of this picture came when young Blyford, son of Blyford, the soap manufacturer, walked home with her.
-- In part, he was interested in the talk of his son and daughter, who always looked well.
-- The next morning at breakfast his son said: "I saw you, Governor, last night."
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