expression是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 表达; 表情; 声调; 腔调; 榨出; 措词; 式; 符号,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:
-- It was evident from his physiognomy that he was a lively, intelligent man; he had not the crabbed expression of those grave individuals who never laugh on principle, and cover their emptiness with a mask of seriousness.
-- Apparently it was the latter, for he threw a rapid glance on the combustible materials heaped up in the inclosure, and the expression of anxiety on his countenance seemed to deepen.
-- He went on talking about the Indians however, and made this curious observation:"I have read somewhere," he said, "that about the Arabs there is a peculiar expression of ferocity in the mouth, while the eyes have a kindly look.
-- exclaimed Kai-Koumou, with a ferocious expression of regret.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But, as it chanced to be immediately under his nose, it followed, as a matter of course, that he looked all over his desk for it, without finding it; and happening in the course of his search to look straight before him, his gaze encountered the pale and terrified face of Oliver Twist: who, despite all the admonitory looks and pinches of Bumble, was regarding the repulsive countenance of his future master, with a mingled expression of horror and fear, too palpable to be mistaken, even by a half-blind magistrate.
-- 'Stand a little away from him, Beadle,' said the other magistrate: laying aside the paper, and leaning forward with an expression of interest.
-- 'There's an expression of melancholy in his face, my dear,' resumed Mr. Sowerberry, 'which is very interesting.
-- Mrs. Sowerberry looked up with an expression of considerable wonderment.
-- The follow touched his hat with a grin, expecting something for his pains; but, the old gentleman, eyeing him with an expression of dislike, look anxiously round, as if he contemplated running away himself: which it is very possible he might have attempted to do, and thus have afforded another chase, had not a police officer (who is generally the last person to arrive in such cases) at that moment made his way through the crowd, and seized Oliver by the collar.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But no sooner had he made it clear to himself and his friends that she hardly had a good feature in her face, than he began to find it was rendered uncommonly intelligent by the beautiful expression of her dark eyes.
-- The latter part of this address was scarcely heard by Dar-cy; but Sir William's allusion to his friend seemed to strike him forcibly, and his eyes were directed with a very serious expression towards Bingley and Jane, who were dancing to-gether.
-- They had not long separated, when Miss Bingley came towards her, and with an expression of civil disdain accost-ed her: 'So, Miss Eliza, I hear you are quite delighted with George Wickham!Your sister has been talking to me about him, and asking me a thousand questions; and I find that the young man quite forgot to tell you, among his other communication, that he was the son of old Wickham, the late Mr. Darcy's steward.
-- The expression of his face changed gradually from indignant contempt to a composed and steady gravity.
-- 'But that expression of 'violently in love' is so hackneyed, so doubtful, so indefinite, that it gives me very little idea.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At first sight, his address is certainly not striking; and his person can hardly be called handsome, till the expression of his eyes, which are uncommonly good, and the general sweetness of his countenance, is perceived.
-- From Willoughby their expression was at first held back, by the embarrassment which the remembrance of his assistance created.
-- Her joy and expression of regard long outlived her wonder.
-- She was short and plump, had a very pretty face, and the finest expression of good humour in it that could possibly be.
-- Lucy here looked up; but Elinor was careful in guarding her countenance from every expression that could give her words a suspicious tendency.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There are large forces which allure with all the soulfulness of expression possible in the most cultured human.
-- Such trivialities, such praises of wealth, such conventional expression of morals as sifted through this passive creature's mind, fell upon Carrie and for the while confused her.
-- With every expression came increased conception.
-- The mouth had the expression at times, in talking and in repose, of one who might be upon the verge of tears.
-- I'll tell you what, Carrie," he exclaimed, throwing sudden force of expression into his voice and fixing her with his eyes, "I can't live without you, and that's all there is to it.
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