congressman是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 国会议员,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He drank Trinidad rum with a Congressman who advocated prohibition.
-- "Why, uh--" "Because it looks as if I were going to Washington, as the next congressman from this district!"
-- He was assailed by inquirers: public health officials, one Dr. Almus Pickerbaugh, a congressman who was said to be popular in Washington, Gustaf Sondelius, and a Martin Arrowsmith who could not (whether because he was too big or too small) quite attain Gottlieb's concentrated indifference.
-- Editorials on his work appeared in the medical journals and the newspapers; and Congressman Almus Pickerbaugh telegraphed him from Washington in what the Congressman may conceivably have regarded as verse: "They got to go some to get ahead of fellows that come from old Nautilus."
-- But the car rolled on unhalted, and he remembered that he had been doing an experiment-- IV On a certain evening of May, Congressman Almus Pickerbaugh was dining with the President of the United States.
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