form是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 形状, 形式; 表格v. 组成, 构成; 形成,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。
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I saw how the fine form of man was degraded and wasted; I beheld the corrup-tion of death succeed to the blooming cheek of life; I saw how the worm inherited the wonders of the eye and brain.
-- The form of the monster on whom I had bestowed existence was forever before my eyes, and I raved incessantly concerning him.
-- I started up and beheld a radiant form rise from among the trees.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was no servant so stupid that she did not find some redeeming trait ofloyalty and kind-heartedness, no girl so ugly and disagreeable that she could not discover grace of form or nobility ofcharacter in her, and no man so worthless or so boring that she did not view him in the light of his possibilities ratherthan his actualities.
-- Deliverance came in the form she least expected when, during the after-dinner-nap period, Mrs. Merriwether andMrs. Elsing drove up.
-- As she looked indignantly at the empty purse, an idea took form in Scarlett's mind and grew swiftly.
-- CHAPTER XIII UNDER MRS. MERRIWETHER'S GOADING, Dr. Meade took action, in the form of a letter to the newspaperwherein be did not mention Rhett by name, though his meaning was obvious.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At this point Joe greatly augmented my curiosity by taking the utmost pains to open his mouth very wide, and to put it into the form of a word that looked to me like "sulks."
-- Therefore, I naturally pointed to Mrs. Joe, and put my mouth into the form of saying, "her?"
-- But Joe wouldn't hear of that, at all, and again opened his mouth very wide, and shook the form of a most emphatic word out of it.
-- Without this arrest of everything, this standing still of all the pale decayed objects, not even the withered bridal dress on the collapsed form could have looked so like grave-clothes, or the long veil so like a shroud.
-- They had no doubt that Miss Havisham would "do something" for me; their doubts related to the form that something would take.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- All the day long she flew about in the form of an owl, or crept about the country like a cat; but at night she always became an old woman again.
-- And he went with them and made them form a great circle, open at one end where he stationed himself, and began to wish.
-- On this the huntsman asked the king if he would like to see the dog in his true shape, and wished him back into the form of the cook, in the which he stood immediately, with his white apron, and his knife by his side.
-- The son said: 'Most gracious father, I will show her to you in the form of a beautiful flower,' and he thrust his hand into his pocket and brought forth the pink, and placed it on the royal table, and it was so beautiful that the king had never seen one to equal it.
-- But as she sat she bethought herself of the egg that the moon had given her; and when she broke it, there ran out a hen and twelve chickens of pure gold, that played about, and then nestled under the old one's wings, so as to form the most beautiful sight in the world.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- had always a strong impulse that I should some time re-I cover my liberty, though it was impossible to conjecture by what means, or to form any project with the least hope of succeeding.
-- The second course was two ducks trussed up in the form of fiddles; sausages and pud-dings resembling flutes and hautboys, and a breast of veal in the shape of a harp.
-- When I gave that free censure of the country and its in-habitants, he made no further answer than by telling me, 'that I had not been long enough among them to form a judgment; and that the different nations of the world had different customs;' with other common topics to the same purpose.
-- I gave due praises to every thing I saw, whereof his excellency took not the least notice till after supper; when, there being no third companion, he told me with a very melancholy air 'that he doubted he must throw down his houses in town and country, to rebuild them after the present mode; de-stroy all his plantations, and cast others into such a form 220 Gulliver's Travelsas modern usage required, and give the same directions to all his tenants, unless he would submit to incur the censure of pride, singularity, affectation, ignorance, caprice, and perhaps increase his majesty's displeasure; that the admira-tion I appeared to be under would cease or diminish, when he had informed me of some particulars which, probably, I never heard of at court, the people there being too much taken up in their own speculations, to have regard to what passed here below.'
-- I made my humblest acknowledgment to this illustrious person, for his great communicativeness; and promised, 'if ever I had the good fortune to return to my native coun-try, that I would do him justice, as the sole inventor of this 230 Gulliver's Travelswonderful machine;' the form and contrivance of which I desired leave to delineate on paper, as in the figure here annexed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them.
-- As he recoiled, looking down at it, it raised itself up into the form of a woman in a sitting attitude.
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