handsome是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 漂亮的, 大方的,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were not a handsome family; they were not well dressed; their shoes were far from being water-proof; their clothes were scanty; and Peter might have known, and very likely did, the inside of a pawnbroker's.
-- Here, again, were shadows on the window-blind of guests assem-bling; and there a group of handsome girls, all hooded and fur-booted, and all chattering at once, tripped lightly off to some near neighbour's house; where, woe upon the single man who saw them enter artful witches, well they knew it in a glow.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When this expression was upon him, he looked as if he were old; but when it was stirred and broken up as it was now, in a moment, on his speaking to his daughter he became a handsome man, not past the prime of life.
-- 'I thought he was rather a handsome fellow, and I thought I should have been much the same sort of fellow, if I had had any luck.'
-- 'Age, about forty years; height, about five feet nine; black hair; complexion dark; generally, rather handsome visage; eyes dark, face thin, long, and sallow; nose aquiline, but not straight, having a peculiar inclination towards the left cheek; expression, therefore, sinister.'
-- She said it aloud, but added to herself, as she resumed her knitting: 'Hah!Good day, age about forty, height about five feet nine, black hair, generally rather handsome visage, complexion dark, eyes dark, thin, long and sallow face, aq-uiline nose but not straight, having a peculiar inclination 255towards the left cheek which imparts a sinister expression!
-- Into his handsome face, the bitter waters of captivity had worn; but, he covered up their tracks with a determination so strong, that he held the mastery of them even in his sleep.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- asked he, turning himself round again be-fore the looking glass, in order that he might appear to be examining his handsome suit.
-- 'If I had but married the handsome young Prince!Ah!how un-fortunate I am!'
-- The Councillor saw quite distinctly before him a lan-tern burning, and behind this a large handsome house.
-- 'Yes!When one is as handsome as you,' said the collar, 'that is occasion enough.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then a good-humored and rather pitiful smile showed itself on his handsome face.
-- He bowed his head, and his handsome face assumed a harassed expression.
-- An ugly, good-natured man, as he considered himself, might, he supposed, be liked as a friend; but to be loved with such a love as that with which he loved Kitty, one would need to be a handsome and, still more, a distinguished man.
-- Vronsky did not speak; his handsome face was serious, but perfectly composed.
-- She had scarcely entered the ballroom and reached the throng of ladies, all tulle, ribbons, lace, and flowers, waiting to be asked to dance--Kitty was never one of that throng-- when she was asked for a waltz, and asked by the best partner, the first star in the hierarchy of the ballroom, a renowned director of dances, a married man, handsome and well-built, Yegorushka Korsunsky.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He appeared to be a man about forty years of age, with fine, handsome features, and a tall, well-shaped figure; his hair and whiskers were light, his forehead compact and unwrinkled, his face rather pale, his teeth magnificent.
-- They first passed through the "black town," with its narrow streets, its miserable, dirty huts, and squalid population; then through the "European town," which presented a relief in its bright brick mansions, shaded by coconut-trees and bristling with masts, where, although it was early morning, elegantly dressed horsemen and handsome equipages were passing back and forth.
-- A handsome carriage, drawn by a sleek pair of New Holland horses, carried Phileas Fogg and Aouda into the midst of rows of palms with brilliant foliage, and of clove-trees, whereof the cloves form the heart of a half-open flower.
-- Mr. Fogg had made it for Mudge's interest to reach Omaha within the time agreed on, by the offer of a handsome reward.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was a silent, sharp- faced, curly-headed, rather handsome young man, and he never squandered an hour or a good impulse.
-- He dragged out a few sound but unimpassioned flatteries; he observed that Madeline was a handsome young woman and a sound English scholar; and while she gaped with disappointment at his lukewarmness, he got himself away, at ten.
-- The Tapestry School claims that luxurious chairs for waiting patients, handsome hand-painted pictures, a bookcase jammed with the world's best literature in expensively bound sets, together with cut-glass vases and potted palms, produce an impression of that opulence which can come only from sheer ability and knowledge.
-- "But, gentlemen, it seems obvious to me, so obvious that I wonder it has not been brought out before, that the ideal reception-room is a combination of these two schools!Have your potted palms and handsome pictures--to the practical physician they are as necessary a part of his working equipment as a sterilizer or a Baumanometer.
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