雅思高频词汇【siege】

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发布时间:2021-12-28 13:01:57

 

siege是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 围困; 围城,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。

 

费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- I received them at the siege of Kars, and I feel them in bad weather now.

-- Did he tell you the story of the siege of Kars?

-- he cried in bitter tones, as he sat with his new friends in prison, and recounted to them his favourite stories of the siege of Kars, and the resuscitated soldier.

-- 'General, remember the siege of Kars!And you, gentle-men, I assure you my anecdote is the naked truth.

 

赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- The Invisible Man A Grotesque Romance By H. G. Wells CONTENTS I The strange Man's Arrival II Mr. Teddy Henfrey's first Impressions III The thousand and one Bottles IV Mr. Cuss interviews the Stranger V The Burglary at the Vicarage VI The Furniture that went mad VII The Unveiling of the Stranger VIII In Transit IX Mr. Thomas Marvel X Mr. Marvel's Visit to Iping XI In the "Coach and Horses" XII The invisible Man loses his Temper XIII Mr. Marvel discusses his Resignation XIV At Port Stowe XV The Man who was running XVI In the "Jolly Cricketers" XVII Dr. Kemp's Visitor XVIII The invisible Man sleeps XIX Certain first Principles XX At the House in Great Portland Street XXI In Oxford Street XXII In the Emporium XXIII In Drury Lane XXIV The Plan that failed XXV The Hunting of the invisible Man XXVI The Wicksteed Murder XXVII The Siege of Kemp's House XXVIII The Hunter hunted The Epilogue CHAPTER I THE STRANGE MAN'S ARRIVAL The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand.

 

拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- I heard a chain dragging along the ground, and a yoke of the great sulky white bullocks that drag the heavy siege guns when the elephants won't go any nearer to the firing, came shouldering along together.

-- Then the big guns came by, and I saw Two Tails and two other elephants harnessed in line to a forty-pounder siege gun, while twenty yoke of oxen walked behind.

 

费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- 'Ah, it's not picturesque, not 脙娄sthetically attractive!I fail to understand why bombarding people by regular siege is more honourable.

 

查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- At length, I lost the feeble hold upon reality, and wasengaged with two dear friends, but who they were I don't know, atthe siege of some town in a roar of cannonading.

 

赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- So here, after all my elaborate preparations for the siege of the White Sphinx, was a meek surrender.

 

玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- "The siege at Drogheda when Cromwell had the Irish, and they didn't have anything to eat and Pa said theystarved and died in the streets and finally they ate all the cats and rats and even things like cockroaches.

-- And perhaps, I'm staying hereto rescue you when the siege does come.

-- The siege went on through the hot days of July, thundering days following nights of sullen, ominous stillness, andthe town began to adjust itself.

-- They hadfeared a siege and now they had a siege and, after all, it wasn't so bad.

-- Mrs. O'Hara was very glad now that Scarlett and Wade had notcome home when the siege began.

 

儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- After having begun as a volunteer at Illinois, under Ulysses Grant, he fought at Paducah, Belmont, Pittsburg Landing, at the siege of Corinth, Port Gibson, Black River, Chattanooga, the Wilderness, on the Potomac, everywhere and valiantly, a soldier worthy of the general who said, "I never count my dead!"

-- However, the siege continued; and if the prisoners were anxious to escape and join Grant's army, certain of the besieged were no less anxious to join the Southern forces.

 

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