difficult是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 困难的, 艰难的,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。
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is true I knew him more intimately than most: I met him first before ever he became a painter, and I saw him not infrequently during the difficult years he spent in Paris; but I do not suppose I should ever have set down my recollections if the hazards of the war had not taken me to Tahiti.
-- I foresaw that it would be difficult to make my exit with dignity, and I wished to goodness that I had not returned to London till Mrs. Strickland had composed her difficulties.
-- "It must have been difficult to explain to Robert," I said.
-- It is not difficult to be unconventional in the eyes of the world when your unconventionality is but the convention of your set.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Some extraordinary opportunity was needed to make the attempt with any chance of success, and this opportunity not only did not present itself, but was very difficult to find.
-- Pencroft and Herbert examined for some time the country on which they had been cast; but it was difficult to guess after so hasty an inspection what the future had in store for them.
-- He undressed his master to see if he was wounded, but not so much as a bruise was to be found, either on the head, body, or limbs, which was surprising, as he must have been dashed against the rocks; even the hands were uninjured, and it was difficult to explain how the engineer showed no traces of the efforts which he must have made to get out of reach of the breakers.
-- "It is not more difficult than that," cried the reporter, striking the sailor on the shoulder.
-- It was difficult enough to find the way among the groups of trees, without any beaten track.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Besides that it was very difficult to impart to any person not intimately acquainted with the life she led, an adequate sense of its gloom and loneliness, a constant fear of in some way committing or injuring the old man to whom she was so tenderly attached, had restrained her, even in the midst of her heart's overflowing, and made her timid of allusion to the main cause of her anxiety and distress.
-- The bolts of the door were rusty, and difficult to unfasten without noise.
-- It was not difficult to divine that they were of a class of itinerant showmen exhibitors of the freaks of Punch for, perched cross-legged upon a tombstone behind them, was a figure of that hero himself, his nose and chin as hooked and his face as beaming as usual.
-- It is not very difficult to forget rain and mud by the side of a cheerful fire, and in a bright room.
-- cried Mr Codlin, glancing at the clock again and pulling his hair with both hands in a kind of frenzy, but whether occasioned by his companion's observation or the tardy pace of Time, it was difficult to determine.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "It will be difficult to catch them now," said the cheerful artist, whose short and curved legs carried him very swiftly, "unless they stumble."
-- He also thought that while it was a pity to leave now, without enjoying his love in its fullness, the necessity of going was advantageous in that he was able to break the relations which it were difficult to keep up.
-- When he thought that she would be freed and remain in the city, he was undecided how he should act toward her, and it was a difficult matter.
-- Nekhludoff wanted to get through the most difficult part, and therefore immediately added: "I take all expenses on myself, whatever they may be," he said, blushing.
-- It seemed to him equally difficult this morning to tell all the truth to Missy.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Putting things together, I reached a strong suggestion of an extensive system of subterranean ventilation, whose true import it was difficult to imagine.
-- It was not now such a very difficult problem to guess what the coming Dark Nights might mean.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was not a very difficult question to answer, as there was only one road through the wood, and the two finger-posts both pointed along it.
-- In fact it was rather difficult for her to keep in her place while she made her speech: the two Queens pushed her so, one on each side, that they nearly lifted her up into the air: 'I rise to return thanks ' Alice began: and she really did rise as she spoke, several inches; but she got hold of the edge of the table, and managed to pull herself down again.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But it was no affair of mine, I thought; and besides, it was difficult to know what to do.
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