tar是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 柏油, 焦油vt. 涂或浇柏油/焦油于,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Not, I don't see why there should not be a new force, if it..." "Why, because with electricity," Levin interrupted again, "every time you rub tar against wool, a recognized phenomenon is manifested, but in this case it does not happen every time, and so it follows it is not a natural phenomenon."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But this did not disconcert the enthusiast, who proceeded with the story of Joseph Smith's bankruptcy in 1837, and how his ruined creditors gave him a coat of tar and feathers; his reappearance some years afterwards, more honourable and honoured than ever, at Independence, Missouri, the chief of a flourishing colony of three thousand disciples, and his pursuit thence by outraged Gentiles, and retirement into the Far West.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It's partly ceiled, and we could put in some nice tar paper or even beaver board."
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But in the corridor the oppressive air, laden with the smell of tar and putrescence, saddened and dejected the spirit of every new-comer.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In front it was formed of board nailed to posts and covered with tar as a preservative.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A strong smell of tobacco and tar rose from the interior, but nothing was to be seen on the top except a suit of very good clothes, carefully brushed and folded.
-- The smell of tar and salt was something new.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Why, how ever could Tar come there?"
-- I'll engage there's no tar in that:" so, the sergeant thanked him and said that as he preferred his drink without tar, he would take wine, if it was equally convenient.
-- That, if Joe knew it, and at any subsequent period of our joint domestic life remarked that his beer was flat or thick, the conviction that he suspected tar in it, would bring a rush of blood to my face.
-- I had in vain tried everything producible that began with a T, from tar to toast and tub.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At one end a ruminating tar was still further adorning it with his jack-knife, stooping over and diligently working away at the space between his legs.
-- Without saying a word, Queequeg, in his wild sort of way, jumped upon the bulwarks, from thence into the bows of one of the whale-boats hanging to the side; and then bracing his left knee, and poising his harpoon, cried out in some such way as this: "Cap'ain, you see him small drop tar on water dere?
-- and taking sharp aim at it, he darted the iron right over old Bildad's broad brim, clean across the ship's decks, and struck the glistening tar spot out of sight.
-- For nowadays, the whale-fishery furnishes an asylum for many romantic, melancholy, and absent-minded young men, disgusted with the carking cares of earth, and seeking sentiment in tar and blubber.
-- The line originally used in the fishery was of the best hemp, slightly vapored with tar, not impregnated with it, as in the case of ordinary ropes; for while tar, as ordinarily used, makes the hemp more pliable to the rope-maker, and also renders the rope itself more convenient to the sailor for common ship use; yet, not only would the ordinary quantity too much stiffen the whale-line for the close coiling to which it must be subjected; but as most seamen are beginning to learn, tar in general by no means adds to the rope's durability or strength, however much it may give it compactness and gloss.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A nigger rousted me out this mornin', and told me the people was getherin' on the quiet with their dogs and horses, and they'd be along pretty soon and give me 'bout half an hour's start, and then run me down if they could; and if they got me they'd tar and feather me and ride me on a rail, sure.
-- All the streets and lanes was just mud; they warn't noth-ing else BUT mud mud as black as tar and nigh about a foot deep in some places, and two or three inches deep in ALL the places.
-- The idea of you thinking you had pluck enough to lynch a MAN!Because you're brave enough to tar and feather poor friendless cast-out women that come along here, did that make you think you had grit enough to lay your hands on a MAN?
-- On the road Tom he told me all about how it was reck-oned I was murdered, and how pap disappeared pretty soon, and didn't come back no more, and what a stir there was when Jim run away; and I told Tom all about our Royal Nonesuch rapscallions, and as much of the raft voyage as I had time to; and as we struck into the town and up through the here comes a raging rush of people with torches, and an awful whooping and yelling, and banging tin pans and blow- ing horns; and we jumped to one side to let them go by; and as they went by I see they had the king and the duke astraddle of a rail that is, I knowed it WAS the king and the duke, though they was all over tar and feathers, and didn't look like nothing in the world that was human just looked like a couple of monstrous big soldier-plumes.
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