TRUE是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 真实, 不假的; 忠实, 可靠的; 正确无误的,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is true that twenty minutes after that, she was sneering at Clif Clawson, at fishing, and at all school-teachers, but to his fury she yielded in tears.
-- "Oh, I mean--I don't mean-- But I do hope this Tozer person-- I'm sure I shall like her, if you do, but-- I am your own true love, aren't I, always!"
-- It is true that a busy health-department bacteriologist has no right to waste the public time in being curious, but the irresponsible sniffing beagle in Martin drove out the faithful routineer.
-- It is true that some of the delighted congregation thought that this referred to Mayor Pugh, and others applied it to F. X. Jordan, but wise citizens saw that it was a courageous attack on that monster of treacherous lewdness, Dr. Arrowsmith.
-- It is true that Sondelius did not remember Martin.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now, which of the multitude of faces that showed them-selves before him was the true face of the buried person, the shadows of the night did not indicate; but they were all the faces of a man of five-andforty by years, and they differed principally in the passions they expressed, and in the ghastliness of their worn and wasted state.
-- 'If you hear in my voice I don't know that it is so, but I hope it is if you hear in my voice any resemblance to a voice that once was sweet music in your ears, weep for it, weep for it!If you touch, in touching my hair, anything that recalls a beloved head that lay on your breast when you were young and free, weep for it, weep for it!If, when I hint to you of a Home that is before us, where I will be true to you with all my duty and with all my faithful service, I bring back the remembrance of a Home long desolate, while your poor heart pined away, weep for it, weep for it!'
-- Neither did he call it a curious coincidence that true patriotism was HIS only motive too.
-- He was a true Briton, and hoped there were many like him.
-- But he never says a word of the true reason of his restlessness, to her, and she finds it best not to hint at it to him.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Is it true that you have taken my little playfellow?
-- 'Yes, Yes,' said the Raven, 'you may believe it; it is as true as I am sitting here.
-- ''Tis true little Kay is at the Snow Queen's, and finds ev-erything there quite to his taste; and he thinks it the very best place in the world; but the reason of that is, he has a splinter of glass in his eye, and in his heart.
-- The learned man then came home, and he wrote books about what was true in the world, and about what was good and what was beautiful; and there passed days and years yes!many years passed away.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It's true it's bad HER having been a governess in our house.
-- Come, isn't it true that you're a savage?
-- "No, you've not got a true impression of Levin.
-- It was true that as far as she could recall her impressions at Petersburg at the Karenins', she did not like their household itself; there was something artificial in the whole framework of their family life.
-- Isn't it true there's something good and sweet in her?"
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He often corrected, with a few clear words, the thousand conjectures advanced by members of the club as to lost and unheard-of travellers, pointing out the true probabilities, and seeming as if gifted with a sort of second sight, so often did events justify his predictions.
-- As for Passepartout, he was a true Parisian of Paris.
-- "A true Englishman doesn't joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager," replied Phileas Fogg, solemnly.
-- But surely a gentleman so chary of his steps would stop there; no doubt but, then, it was none the less true that he was going away, this so domestic person hitherto!
-- It was but too true that the railway came to a termination at this point.
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