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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was followed by five handsome strapping lads, his sons, and their mother, a fine tall woman.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Because this stick, though originally a very handsome one has been so knocked about that I can hardly imagine a town practitioner carrying it.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Lizzy is not a bit better than the others; and I am sure she is not half so handsome as Jane, nor half so good-humoured as Lydia.
-- His brother-in-law, Mr. Hurst, merely looked the gentleman; but his friend Mr. Darcy soon drew the atten-tion of the room by his fine, tall person, handsome features, noble mien, and the report which was in general circula-tion within five minutes after his entrance, of his having ten thousand a year.
-- 'YOU are dancing with the only handsome girl in the room,' said Mr. Darcy, looking at the eldest Miss Bennet.
-- and turning round he looked for a moment at Elizabeth, till catching her eye, he withdrew his own and coldly said: 'She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt ME; I am in no humour at present to give consequence to young ladies who are slighted by other men.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I wrote the English captain's widow a full account of all my adventures - my slavery, escape, and how I had met with the Portuguese captain at sea, the humanity of his be-haviour, and what condition I was now in, with all other necessary directions for my supply; and when this honest captain came to Lisbon, he found means, by some of the English merchants there, to send over, not the order only, but a full account of my story to a merchant in London, who represented it effectually to her; whereupon she not only delivered the money, but out of her own pocket sent the Portugal captain a very handsome present for his humanity and charity to me.
-- But having gotten over these things in some measure, and having settled my household staff and habitation, made me a table and a chair, and all as handsome about me as I could, I began to keep my journal; of which I shall here give you the copy (though in it will be told all these particulars over again) as long as it lasted; for having no more ink, I was forced to leave it off.
-- It cost me near three months more to clear the inside, and work it out so as to make an exact boat of it; this I did, indeed, without fire, by mere mallet and chisel, and by the dint of hard labour, till I had brought it to be a very handsome periagua, and big enough to have carried six-and-twenty men, and conse-quently big enough to have carried me and all my cargo.
-- I had the presence of mind at that minute to think, that though I could not help them, it might be that they might help me; so I brought to-gether all the dry wood I could get at hand, and making a good handsome pile, I set it on fire upon the hill.
-- He was a comely, handsome fellow, perfectly well made, with straight, strong limbs, not too large; tall, and well-shaped; and, as I reckon, about twenty-six years of age.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Yes; and the set of breakfast china is twice as handsome as what belongs to this house.
-- It chiefly consisted of household linen, plate, china, and books, with a handsome pianoforte of Marianne's.
-- Mrs. John Dashwood saw the packages depart with a sigh: she could not help feeling it hard that as Mrs. Dashwood's income would be so trifling in comparison with their own, she should have any handsome article of furniture.
-- She is a monstrous lucky girl to get him, upon my honour; not but that he is much more lucky in getting her, because she is so very handsome and agreeable, that nothing can be good enough for her.
-- At her time of life, any thing of an illness destroys the bloom for ever!Hers has been a very short one!She was as handsome a girl last September, as I ever saw; and as likely to attract the man.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Like Rector's, it was also ornamented with a blaze of incandescent lights, held in handsome chandeliers.
-- The money she had accepted was two soft, green, handsome ten-dollar bills.
-- She dawned upon the audience, handsome and proud, shifting, with the necessity of the situation, to a cold, white, helpless object, as the social pack moved away from her scornfully.
-- She sighed as she thought of her handsome adorer.
-- Doctor Beale, the handsome resident physician of the neighbourhood, met Mrs. Hurstwood at her own doorstep some days after Hurstwood and Carrie had taken the drive west on Washington Boulevard.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The candle was on the floor, and there they all was, look- ing at me, and me at them, for about a quarter of a minute: Three big men with guns pointed at me, which made me wince, I tell you; the oldest, gray and about sixty, the oth- er two thirty or more all of them fine and handsome and the sweetest old gray-headed lady, and back of her two young women which I couldn't see right well.
-- Well, they was handsome and striped, and there warn't no harm in a million of them; but that nev-er made no difference to Aunt Sally; she despised snakes, be the breed what they might, and she couldn't stand them no way you could fix it; and every time one of them flopped down on her, it didn't make no difference what she was do-ing, she would just lay that work down and light out.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was a handsome Donkey indeed!
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