daring是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 大胆的, 勇敢的,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Daring bur-glaries by armed men, and highway robberies, took place in the capital itself every night; families were publicly cautioned not to go out of town without removing their furniture to upholsterers' warehouses for security; the highwayman in the dark was a City tradesman in the light, and, being recognised and challenged by his fellowtradesman whom he stopped in his character of 'the Captain,' gallantly shot him through the head and rode away; the mall was waylaid by seven robbers, and the guard shot three dead, and then got shot dead himself by the other four, 'in consequence of the failure of his ammunition:' after which the mall was robbed in peace; that magnificent potentate, the Lord May-or of London, was made to stand and deliver on Turnham Green, by one highwayman, who despoiled the illustrious creature in sight of all his retinue; prisoners in London gaols fought battles with their turnkeys, and the majesty of the law fired blunderbusses in among them, loaded with rounds of shot and ball; thieves snipped off diamond cross-es from the necks of noble lords at Court drawing-rooms; musketeers went into St. Giles's, to search for contraband goods, and the mob fired on the musketeers, and the mus-keteers fired on the mob, and nobody thought any of these occurrences much out of the common way.
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:
-- With other topics he was not so fortunate; every moment brought about some new confusion, and threatened to become a perfect Babel; for the worthy Bach-elor was really too ignorant, and the simplest observations of the Councillor sounded to him too daring and phantasti-cal.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At first Anna sincerely believed that she was displeased with him for daring to pursue her.
-- Stepan Arkadyevitch had gone down to his room, undressed, again washed, and attired in a nightshirt with goffered frills, he had got into bed, but Levin still lingered in his room, talking of various trifling matters, and not daring to ask what he wanted to know.
-- He was dissatisfied with her for being unable to make up her mind to let him go when it was necessary (and how strange it was for him to think that he, so lately hardly daring to believe in such happiness as that she could love him--now was unhappy because she loved him too much!
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Fakirs and soldiers and priests, seized with instant terror, lay there, with their faces on the ground, not daring to lift their eyes and behold such a prodigy.
-- Passepartout, not daring to apprise his master of what he heard, listened with set teeth, immovable as a statue.
-- This was not the first attempt of these daring Indians, for more than once they had waylaid trains on the road.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His talon fingers waved Martin to the door, and the boy hastened out, not daring to argue.
-- With this sadness there was envy that he should be left out of things, that others should go ahead of him, ever surer in technique, more widely aware of the phenomena of biological chemistry, more deeply daring to explain laws at which the pioneers had but fumbled and hinted.
-- V R. A. Hopburn, the eminent patent-lawyer, as he drove away from the Arrowsmith-Lanyon mansion grunted at his wife: "I don't mind a host throwing the port at you, if he thinks you're a chump, but I do mind his being bored at your daring to express any opinion whatever.
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:
-- At the time he had put no faith in those dreams and was only tantalising himself by their hideous but daring recklessness.
-- 'That is all about the raising of Lazarus,' she whispered severely and abruptly, and turning away she stood motion-less, not daring to raise her eyes to him.
-- Anyone who is greatly daring is right in their eyes.
-- There is only one thing, one thing needful: one has only to dare!Then for the first time in my life an idea took shape in my mind which no one had ever thought of before me, no one!I saw clear as daylight how strange it is that not a single person living in this mad world has had the daring to go straight for it all and send it flying to the devil!I 芒聙娄 I wanted to have the daring 芒聙娄 and I killed her.
-- Your article is absurd and fantastic, but there's a transparent sincerity, a youthful incorruptible pride and the daring of despair in it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A ladder was brought, and I got down after the lady, who was likea haystack: not daring to stir, until her basket was removed.
-- What evenings, when the candles came, and I was expected toemploy myself, but not daring to read an entertaining book, poredover some hard-headed harder- hearted treatise on arithmetic;when the tables of weights and measures set themselves to tunes,as Rule Britannia, or Away with Melancholy; when they wouldn'tstand still to be learnt, but would go threading my grandmother'sneedle through my unfortunate head, in at one ear and out at theother!
-- As I was delighted with the place, my aunt and Mrs. Cruppwithdrew into the pantry to discuss the terms, while I remained onthe sitting-room sofa, hardly daring to think it possible that I couldbe destined to live in such a noble residence.
-- I could only repeat this daring speculationwith the same kind of feeling with which I had repeated thepreceding question.
-- I went up to my bedroom to changemy wet clothes; and the vast extent of that old wainscotedapartment (which was over the archway leading to the Inn, Iremember), and the sedate immensity of the fourpost bedstead,and the indomitable gravity of the chests of drawers, all seemed tounite in sternly frowning on the fortunes of Traddles, or on anysuch daring youth.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 530 EmmaChapter XIVWhat totally different feelings did Emma take back into the house from what she had brought out! she had then been only daring to hope for a little respite of suffering; she was now in an exquisite flutter of happiness, and such happiness moreover as she believed must still be greater when the flutter should have passed away.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Though elastic in nature she was less daring than Bathsheba, and occasionally showed some earnestness, which consisted half of genuine feeling, and half of mannerliness superadded by way of duty.
-- Something in the exact arch of her upper unbroken row of teeth, and in the keenly pointed corners of her red mouth when, with parted lips, she somewhat defiantly turned up her face to argue a point with a tall man, suggested that there was potentiality enough in that lithe slip of humanity for alarming exploits of sex, and daring enough to carry them out.
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