artistic是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 艺术(家) 的, 美术(家) 的; 善于艺术创作的,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Although his artistic sense was unceasingly at work collecting materials, although he felt a continually increasing excitement as the moment of criticizing his work drew nearer, he rapidly and subtly formed, from imperceptible signs, a mental image of these three persons.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The artistic thing is, to unmask honest countenances; it's no light task, I admit, but a real art."
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The squareness of his head and a reasonable breadth of shoulders saved him from any appearance of effeminacy or of that querulous timidity which artistic young gentlemen call Sensitiveness.
-- Girls like Madeline Fox, artistic young women who do not work at it, cannot be restrained from Improving for more than a day at a time.
-- But so far as possible have everything in sanitary- looking white-- and think of the color-schemes you can evolve, or the good wife for you, if she be one blessed with artistic tastes!Rich golden or red cushions, in a Morris chair enameled the purest white!A floor-covering of white enamel, with just a border of delicate rose!Recent and unspotted numbers of expensive magazines, with art covers, lying on a white table!Gentlemen, there is the idea of imaginative salesmanship which I wish to leave with you; there is the gospel which I hope to spread in my fresh field of endeavor, the New Idea Instrument Company of Jersey City, where at any time I shall be glad to see and shake by the hand any and all of you."
-- He was suddenly in conference with conductors of symphony orchestras, directors of art-schools, owners of itinerant Chautauquas, liberal governors, ex- clergymen who wrote tasty philosophy for newspaper syndicates, in fact all the proprietors of American intellectuality-- particularly including a millionaire named Minnigen who had recently been elevating the artistic standards of the motion pictures.
-- Then one would have respect even from artistic New Jersey spinsters.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Opening this packet,with his old flourish, and glancing at the contents, as if hecherished an artistic admiration of their style of composition, hebegan to read as follows'"Dear Miss Trotwood and gentlemen-"'Bless and save the man!'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Oak then struck up "Jockey to the Fair," and played that sparkling melody three times through, accenting the notes in the third round in a most artistic and lively manner by bending his body in small jerks and tapping with his foot to beat time.
-- Boldwood went meditating down the slopes with his eyes on his boots, which the yellow pollen from the buttercups had bronzed in artistic gradations.
-- "Death's head himself shan't wring it from me, mistress, if I've a mind to keep anything; and I'll always be your friend," replied Liddy, emphatically, at the same time bringing a few more tears into her own eyes, not from any particular necessity, but from an artistic sense of making herself in keeping with the remainder of the picture, which seems to influence women at such times.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If elsewhere she produces grand artistic effects by piling up huge masses without order or connection--if elsewhere we see truncated cones, imperfect pyramids, with an odd succession of lines; here, as if wishing to give a lesson in regularity, and preceding the architects of the early ages, she has erected a severe order of architecture, which neither the splendors of Babylon nor the marvels of Greece ever surpassed.
-- The great artistic sculptors and builders of the Middle Ages might have here completed their studies with advantage.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They lived freely among the students, they argued with the men over philosophical, sociological and artistic matters, they were just as good as the men themselves: only better, since they were women.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Everything was good, well made, and little worn, but Amy's artistic eyes were much af-flicted, especially this winter, when her school dress was a dull purple with yellow dots and no trimming.
-- How graciously Amy critisized the artistic parts of the story, and offered hints for a sequel, which unfortunately couldn't be carried out, as the hero and heroine were dead.
-- Also in return for his great kindness in the hour of affliction any one of my artistic works he likes, Noter Dame is the best.
-- I don't think the Parian Psyche Laurie gave lost any of its beauty because John put up the bracket it stood upon, that any upholsterer could have draped the plain muslin curtains more gracefully than Amy's artistic hand, or that any store-room was ever better provided with good wishes, merry words, and happy hopes than that in which Jo and her mother put away Meg's few boxes, barrels, and bundles, and I am morally certain that the spandy new kitchen nev-er could have looked so cozy and neat if Hannah had not arranged every pot and pan a dozen times over, and laid the fire all ready for lighting the minute 'Mis.
-- With much difficulty and some danger she was dug out, for Jo was so overcome with laughter while she excavated that her knife went too far, cut the poor foot, and left a lasting memorial of one artistic attempt, at least.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Thus, the foreground is all raging commotion; but behind, in admirable artistic contrast, is the glassy level of a sea becalmed, the drooping unstarched sails of the powerless ship, and the inert mass of a dead whale, a conquered fortress, with the flag of capture lazily hanging from the whale-pole inserted into his spout-hole.
-- It was an admirable artistic exploit, rarely achieved by the best harpooneers of the present day; inasmuch as this Leviathan was slain at the very first dart.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was fine furniture, arranged as soothingly as the artistic perception of the occupants warranted.
-- Under his airy accusation she mistook this for vanity and accepted the blame with a faint sense of error, though, as a matter of fact, it was nothing more than the first subtle outcroppings of an artistic nature, endeavouring to re-create the perfect likeness of some phase of beauty which appealed to her.
-- The newspapers, and particularly the Sunday newspapers, indulged in large decorative theatrical pages, in which the faces and forms of well-known theatrical celebrities appeared, enclosed with artistic scrolls.
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