resist是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 抵抗, 反抗; 抗, 忍得住, 抵制,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This stiffness hurt Kitty, and she could not resist the desire to smooth over her mother's coldness.
-- The Tatar, recollecting that it was Stepan Arkadyevitch's way not to call the dishes by the names in the French bill of fare, did not repeat them after him, but could not resist rehearsing the whole menus to himself according to the bill:--"Soupe printaniere, turbot, sauce Beaumarchais, poulard a l'estragon, macedoine de fruits...etc.," and then instantly, as though worked by springs, laying down one bound bill of fare, he took up another, the list of wines, and submitted it to Stepan Arkadyevitch.
-- A roll will sometimes smell so good one can't resist it."
-- But something drew her towards it, and she could yield to it or resist it at will.
-- "He's always out; I scarcely ever see him," she could not resist adding with a sarcastic smile.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Since the torture of the coming lunch was inevitable, he wondered why he should go on trying to resist his punishment.
-- If he has a dirty old office, with hand-me-down chairs and a lot of second- hand magazines, then the patient isn't going to have confidence in him; he is going to resist the treatment--and the doctor is going to have difficulty in putting over and collecting an adequate fee.
-- He apologized to Martin: "I'm ashamed of chucking my work like this, and I certainly don't want to kill Germans--I mean not any more'n I want to kill most people--but I never could resist getting into a big show.
-- Sondelius himself was as much opposed to Martin's unemotional experiments as was Fairlamb; he believed that all experiments should be, by devices not entirely clear to him, carried on in the laboratory without disturbing the conduct of agreeable epidemics, but he could never resist a drama like the innocent meeting of the Special Board.
-- V Martin had an unhappy pride that, with all his love for Gustaf Sondelius, he could still keep his head, still resist Inchcape Jones's demand that he give the phage to everyone, still do what he had been sent to do.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I lay down for a nap after dinner and what do you think: though Katerina Ivanovna had quarrelled to the last degree with our landlady Amalia Fyodorovna only a week before, she could not resist then asking her in to coffee.
-- Resist or open?
-- said Nas-tasya as he went out; then she opened the door and stood listening, but could not resist running downstairs after him.
-- Pulcheria Alexandrovna could not resist asking.
-- But this stirred Raskolnikov's spleen more than ever and he could not resist an ironical and rather incautious chal-lenge.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Some of them certainly did dance about me like wildIndians, and the greater part could not resist the temptation of 85pretending that I was a dog, and patting and smoothing me, lest Ishould bite, and saying, 'Lie down, sir!'
-- Iam confident that he couldn't resist a chubby boy, especially; that 90there was a fascination in such a subject, which made him restlessin his mind, until he had scored and marked him for the day.
-- I was so young and childish, and so little qualified- how could I beotherwise?to undertake the whole charge of my own existence, thatoften, in going to Murdstone and Grinby's, of a morning, I couldnot resist the stale pastry put out for sale at half-price at the pastry-cooks' doors, and spent in that, the money I should have kept formy dinner.
-- Mrs. Micawber was insuch a dreadful state that I really couldn't resist giving my nameto that second bill we spoke of here.
-- It was impossible to resist kissing Jip, when she heldhim up to me for that purpose, putting her own bright, rosy littlemouth into kissing form, as she directed the operation, which sheinsisted should be performed symmetrically, on the centre of hisnose.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Harriet could not long resist so delightful a persuasion.
-- She was very feverish and had a bad sore throat: Mrs. Goddard was full of care and af-fection, Mr. Perry was talked of, and Harriet herself was too ill and low to resist the authority which excluded her from this delightful engagement, though she could not speak of her loss without many tears.
-- Mr. Elton looked as if he did not very well know what answer to make; which was exactly the case; for though very much gratified by the kind care of such a fair lady, and not liking to resist any advice of her's, he had not really the least inclination to give up the visit; but Emma, too ea-ger and busy in her own previous conceptions and views to hear him impartially, or see him with clear vision, was very well satisfied with his muttering acknowledgment of its be-ing 'very cold, certainly very cold,' and walked on, rejoicing in having extricated him from Randalls, and secured him the power of sending to inquire after Harriet every hour of the evening.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- However, a hay or a wheat-rick, well put together, will resist combustion for a length of time, if it begins on the outside.
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