value是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 价格; 价值; 实用性v. 评价, 估价; 尊重,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- My friend Heep has notfixed the positive remuneration at too high a figure, but he hasmade a great deal, in the way of extrication from the pressure ofpecuniary difficulties, contingent on the value of my services; andon the value of those services, I pin my faith.
-- The rest was leftcontingent on the value of my professional exertions; in other andmore expressive words, on the baseness of my nature, the cupidityof my motives, the poverty of my family, the general moral (orrather immoral) resemblance between myself and- HEEP.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You are so much used to live alone, that you do not know the value of a companion; and, perhaps no man can be a good judge of the comfort a woman feels in the society of one of her own sex, after being used to it all her life.
-- He knows the value of a good income as well as any body.
-- Emma was in the humour to value simplicity and mod-esty to the utmost; and all that was amiable, all that ought to be attaching, seemed on Harriet's side, not her own.
-- Jane Fairfax was very elegant, remarkably elegant; and she had herself the highest value for elegance.
-- She seemed bent on giving no real insight into Mr. Dixon's character, or her own value for his com-pany, or opinion of the suitableness of the match.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Threepence had a definite value as money it was an appreciable infringement on a day's wages, and, as such, a higgling matter; but twopence "Here," he said, stepping forward and handing twopence to the gatekeeper; "let the young woman pass."
-- Oak found that the value of stock, plant, and implements which were really his own would be about sufficient to pay his debts, leaving himself a free man with the clothes he stood up in, and nothing more.
-- "And so you see 'twas beautiful ale, and I wished to value his kindness as much as I could, and not to be so ill-mannered as to drink only a thimbleful, which would have been insulting the man's generosity ""True, Master Coggan, 'twould so," corroborated Mark Clark.
-- Their value to Bathsheba, and indeed to anybody, Oak mentally estimated by the following simple calculation: 5 脙聴 30 = 150 quarters = 500 脗拢.3 脙聴 40 = 120 quarters = 250 脗拢.芒聙聯芒聙聯芒聙聯芒聙聯Total .
-- He would annihilate the six years of his life as if they were minutes so little did he value his time on earth beside her love.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She left the next day, forgot to pay for six months' board, and left behind her wardrobe, cast-off clothing to the value of five francs.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Perhaps during former years he had suffered from the late-discov-ered unworthiness of one beloved and so was disposed to set a greater value on tried worth.
-- She had no temptation for such an action; as to the bauble on which the chief proof rests, if she had earnestly desired it, I should have willingly given it to her, so much do I esteem and value her.'
-- Behold, on these desert seas I have found such a one, but I fear I have gained him only to know his value and lose him.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Tom Slattery could have sold his farm for three times its value to any of the planters in the County.
-- And the stores and warehouses along the railroadtrack near the depot, which were part of her inheritance, had tripled in value since the war began.
-- Then I'll value it all the more.
-- And as for theentrenchments, well, fortifications are supposed to be of some value in case of a siege.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were mostly of a felonious character; comprising the pen with which a celebrated forgery had been committed, a distinguished razor or two, some locks of hair, and several manuscript confessions written under condemnation,--upon which Mr. Wemmick set particular value as being, to use his own words, "every one of 'em Lies, sir."
-- He always carried (I have not yet mentioned it, I think) a pocket-handkerchief of rich silk and of imposing proportions, which was of great value to him in his profession.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Here is one that is but little the worse for wear: I would not ask more than the value of your goose for it will you buy?'
-- Hei-nel said they must first let him try these wonderful things, then he might know how to set a value upon them.
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