雅思高频词汇【glut】

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发布时间:2021-12-28 13:01:53

 

glut是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 供过于求v. 狼吞虎咽,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。

 

查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- Charlotte treated him ill, because Noah did; and Mrs. Sowerberry was his decided enemy, because Mr. Sowerberry was disposed to be his friend; so, between these three on one side, and a glut of funerals on the other, Oliver was not altogether as comfortable as the hungry pig was, when he was shut up, by mistake, in the grain department of a brewery.

 

荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- But Diomed all undismayed made answer, 'You have missed, not hit, and before you two see the end of this mat-ter one or other of you shall glut tough-shielded Mars with his blood.'

-- Get our horses ready, while I go within the house of aegis-bearing Jove and put on my armour; we shall then find out whether Priam's son Hector will be glad to meet us in the highways of battle, or whether the Trojans will glut hounds and vultures with the fat of their flesh as they be dead by the ships of the Achaeans.'

-- But Hector answered, 'Ajax, braggart and false of tongue, would that I were as sure of being son for evermore to aegis-bearing Jove, with Queen Juno for my mother, and of being held in like honour with Minerva and Apollo, as I am that this day is big with the destruction of the Achaeans; and you shall fall among them if you dare abide my spear; it shall rend your fair body and bid you glut our hounds and birds of prey with your fat and your flesh, as you fall by the ships of the Achaeans.'

-- Many a spear sped from strong hands and fastened in the bodies of many a valiant warrior, while others fell to earth midway, before they could taste of man's fair flesh and glut themselves with blood.

-- But the heart of Achilles was set on meeting Hector son of Priam, for it was with his blood that he longed above all things else to glut the stubborn lord of battle.

 

玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- If you will comply with my conditions, I will leave them and you at peace; but if you refuse, I will glut the maw of death, until it be satiated with the blood of your remaining friends.'

-- My food is not that of man; I do not destroy the lamb and the kid to glut my appetite; acorns and berries afford me sufficient nourishment.

 

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