lot是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 许多, 大量; 签, 抽签; 命运; 场地,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'If it was ever intended that I should go across salt water, do you sup-pose Providence would have cast my lot in an island?'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Drink it up; you positively must drink the brandy, and then seltzer water and a lot of lemon," said Yashvin, standing over Petritsky like a mother making a child take medicine, "and then a little champagne--just a small bottle."
-- While he was changing his clothes, his valet told him that the second race had begun already, that a lot of gentlemen had been to ask for him, and a boy had twice run up from the stables.
-- "Yes, yes, to be sure; it does waste a lot of time," the doctor responded vaguely to some reply of Sludin's he had not caught.
-- "Admitting that a certain quite irrational ridicule falls to the lot of these men, yet I never saw anything but a misfortune in it, and always felt sympathy for it," Alexey Alexandrovitch said to himself, though indeed this was not the fact, and he had never felt sympathy for misfortunes of that kind, but the more frequently he had heard of instances of unfaithful wives betraying their husbands, the more highly he had thought of himself.
-- Moreover, in the event of divorce, or even of an attempt to obtain a divorce, it was obvious that the wife broke off all relations with the husband and threw in her lot with the lover.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "The rogue told me a lot of stories," repeated Passepartout, "about the meridians, the sun, and the moon!Moon, indeed!moonshine more likely!If one listened to that sort of people, a pretty sort of time one would keep!I was sure that the sun would some day regulate itself by my watch!"
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They's a whole lot of new things I aim to be seeing!"
-- I've had a lot of chemistry--" "No.
-- Ira clenched his fist and scowled, then belched with laughter, slapped Martin distressingly on the back, and clamored, "Brother, you've got to do better than that to get Ira's goat!You think you've got a lot of these fancy Modern Doubts.
-- Lot better service."
-- She's learned so much about the care of the sick, and she puts me onto a lot of good stunts, and she seems like a nice girl-- Miss Tozer, her name is--I think her first name is Lee or something like that--and she's so--her father is one of the big men in North Dakota--awfully rich--big banker--I guess she just took up nursing to do her share in the world's work."
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There are a lot of people living there besides ourselves.
-- he cried suddenly, in a fren-zy 'accept one's lot humbly as it is, once for all and stifle everything in oneself, giving up all claim to activity, life and love!'
-- He wanted to make your acquaintance because I talked to him a lot about you芒聙娄.
-- But you said a lot about a bulldog, and about ear-rings and chains, and about Krestovsky Island, and some porter, and Nikodim Fomitch and Ilya Petrovitch, the assis-tant superintendent.
-- 'There's a lot about the fires.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs.Grayper's going to have a lot of company.'
-- Therespectable creature, satisfied with his lot whatever it was,arranged our portmanteaus on the little carriage that was to take usinto London, as if they were intended to defy the shocks of ages;and received my modestly proffered donation with perfecttranquillity.
-- 'At the same time,I was going to say, if it had been my lot to have my handsunfettered- if I had not a partnerMr.
-- 'I amaware, my dear Mr. Copperfield,' pursued Mrs. Micawber, 'that Iam now about to cast my lot among strangers; and I am also awarethat the various members of my family, to whom Mr. Micawberhas written in the most gentlemanly terms, announcing that fact,have not taken the least notice of Mr. Micawber's communication.
-- We was to be umble tothis person, and umble to that; and to pull off our caps here, and tomake bows there; and always to know our place, and abaseourselves before our betters!And we had such a lot of betters!
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We may well say that 'our lot is cast in a goodly heritage.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- " And so I used to eat a lot of salt fish afore going, and then by the time I got there I were as dry as a lime-basket so thorough dry that that ale would slip down ah, 'twould slip down sweet!Happy times!Heavenly times!Such lovely drunks as I used to have at that house!You can mind, Jacob?
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