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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was the mail-cart a crazy, two-wheeled vehicle, hardly heavy enough to resist a puff of wind.
-- The polishing alone of the set cost me eleven pounds the slabs are the best of their kind, and I can warrant them to resist rain and frost for a hundred years without flying."
-- These during the summer had been cleared from the ground, and there was now nothing to resist the down-fall but the bare earth.
-- Knowing that Fanny had been laid in the reprobates' quarter of the graveyard, called in the parish "behind church," which was invisible from the road, it was impossible to resist the impulse to enter and look upon a spot which, from nameless feelings, she at the same time dreaded to see.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Death snatches away many blooming children, the only hopes of their doting parents; how many brides and youthful lovers have been one day in the bloom of health and hope, and the next a prey for worms and the decay of the tomb!Of what materials was I made that I could thus resist so many shocks, which, like the turning of the wheel, continually re-newed the torture?
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Because of these qualities that came sincerely and spontaneously from a generous heart, everyone flocked abouther, for who can resist the charm of one who discovers in others admirable qualities undreamed of even by himself?
-- While Pitty knew Ellen would disapprove of his calls on her daughter, and knew also that the edict of Charlestonbanning him from polite society was not one to be lightly disregarded, she could no more resist his elaboratecompliments and hand kissing than a fly can resist a honey pot.
-- Besides, she had a childish love of surprise packages and could not resist opening hisgifts.
-- There were few ladies who could resist his charms when he chose to exert them, and finally even Mrs.Merriwether unbent and invited him to Sunday dinner.
-- Hecould no more resist pricking the conceits, the hypocrisies and the flamboyant patriotism of those about him than asmall boy can resist putting a pin into a balloon.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Suddenly a feeling of fatigue came over him, and unable to resist it, he lay down for a little while, fully de-termined, however, to keep awake; but in another minute his eyes closed of their own accord, and he fell into such a deep sleep, that all the noises in the world would not have awakened him.
-- But she put down the dish of food and the glass of wine in front of him, and when he smelt the wine, he was unable to resist the temptation, and took a deep draught.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Such was the result of my strenuous effort to resist his iron will.
-- Could I undertake to resist the iron will of two men?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'You spoke so feelingly to me last night, sir, and I found afterwards that you had been so generous to my father, that I could not resist your message, if it was only to thank you; especially as I wished very much to say to you ' she hesitated and trembled, and tears rose in her eyes, but did not fall.
-- Clennam could not withhold a smile, as the panting little steam-tug, so useful to that unwieldy ship, the Casby, waited on and watched him as if it were seeking an opportunity of running in and rifling him of all he wanted before he could resist its manoeuvres; though there was that in Mr Pancks's eagerness, too, which awakened many wondering speculations in his mind.
-- Mr Sparkler, unable to resist the agonised cry from the depths of his country's soul, declared that he must go.
-- 'No jury (unless we could empanel one of blind men) could resist you, if you were ever so bad a one; but you would be such a good one!'
-- The room was so eloquent to Clennam in the changed circumstances of his return to the miserable Marshalsea; it spoke to him so mournfully of her, and of his loss of her; that it would have gone hard with him to resist it, even though he had not been alone.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Next day Amy was rather late at school, but could not resist the temptation of displaying, with pardonable pride, a moist brown-paper parcel, before she consigned it to the inmost recesses of her desk.
-- No one could resist her persua-sive nods, or the fragrant invitation issuing from the nose of the coffee pot.
-- The old lady couldn't resist her longing to see her nephew, for she had met Laurie as she took her airing, and hearing of Mr. March's arrival, drove straight out to see him.
-- I can't resist them when I see Sallie buying all she wants, and pitying me because I don't.
-- Jo couldn't resist giving that little slap, but May took it so meekly she regretted it a minute after, and fell to praising the great vases, which still remained unsold.
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