fearful是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 可怕的, 吓人的; 害怕, 担心, 惊恐,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A fearful shock followed, and, thrown over the rail without having time to stop myself, I fell into the sea.
-- There Ned Land and Conseil were slyly watching some of the ship's crew, who were opening the hatches, while cries of rage and fearful vociferations resounded outside.
-- But the first native who placed his hand on the stair-rail, struck from behind by some invisible force, I know not what, fled, uttering the most fearful cries and making the wildest contortions.
-- It is, he pretends, a sea subject to fearful hurricanes, strewn with inhospitable islands, and `which offers nothing good either on its surface or in its depths.'"
-- "Well!it is the fearful speed you will have to put on the Nautilus, if the day after to-morrow she is to be in the Mediterranean, having made the round of Africa, and doubled the Cape of Good Hope!"
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her being suffused into his veins like a magnetic darkness, and concentrated at the base of his spine like a fearful source of power.
-- But a sickness, a fearful nausea gathered possession of Hermione.
-- The terrible tension grew stronger and stronger, it was most fearful agony, like being walled up.
-- "I am sure I am my father's daughter," she said, fearful of having to judge.
-- "Ursula," she said, "could you bear to have this fearful thing?"
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This caused me to feel, not uncomfortable, but rather fearful (as I am still) of serious effects from the incidents of to day and yesterday.
-- I was superstitious about dreams then, and am still; and Catherine had an unusual gloom in her aspect, that made me dread something from which I might shape a prophecy, and foresee a fearful catastrophe.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At this moment the Messenger arrived: he was far too much out of breath to say a word, and could only wave his hands about, and make the most fearful faces at the poor King.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Dick alone still held his Bible, and looked around him as he went, with fearful glances; but he found no sympathy, and Silver even joked him on his precautions.
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