blessing是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 祝福,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。
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Dame Archer brought the cherub down to master, in the house, and his face just began to light up, when the old croaker steps forward, and says he "Earnshaw, it's a blessing your wife has been spared to leave you this son.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Not even to have a score of mothers-in-law at the same time and what a blessing that would be!'
-- 'Because it does you good,' said the lady of the caravan, 'when you're tired, to sleep as long as ever you can, and get the fatigue quite off; and that's another blessing of your time of life you can sleep so very sound.'
-- Well, wasn't Mr Garland kind when he said 'Christopher, here's your money, and you have earned it well;' and wasn't Mrs Garland kind when she said 'Barbara, here's yours, and I'm much pleased with you;' and didn't Kit sign his name bold to his receipt, and didn't Barbara sign her name all a trembling to hers; and wasn't it beautiful to see how Mrs Garland poured out Barbara's mother a glass of wine; and didn't Barbara's mother speak up when she said 'Here's blessing you, ma'am, as a good lady, and you, sir, as a good gentleman, and Barbara, my love to you, and here's towards you, Mr Christopher;' and wasn't she as long drinking it as if it had been a tumblerful; and didn't she look genteel, standing there with her gloves on; and wasn't there plenty of laughing and talking among them as they reviewed all these things upon the top of the coach, and didn't they pity the people who hadn't got a holiday!
-- Kit was taken off in an instant, with a blessing from his mother, and a scream from little Jacob, ringing in his ears.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Everything was solemn, joyous and beautiful; the priest in his bright, silver chasuble, dotted with gilt crosses, the deacon, the chanters in holiday surplice of gold and silver, the spruce volunteer singers with oiled hair, the joyous melodies of holiday songs, the ceaseless blessing of the throng by the priests with flower-bedecked tern candles with the constantly repeated exclamations: "Christ has risen!Christ has risen!"
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Where population is balanced and abundant, much childbearing becomes an evil rather than a blessing to the State; where violence comes but rarely and offspring are secure, there is less necessity indeed there is no necessity for an efficient family, and the specialisation of the sexes with reference to their children's needs disappears.
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:
-- And, believe me, the blessing of a just and aged man has virtue in the sight of Heaven.
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