naval是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 海军的, 军舰的,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:
-- Military officers destitute of mili-tary knowledge; naval officers with no idea of a ship; civil officers without a notion of affairs; brazen ecclesiastics, of the worst world worldly, with sensual eyes, loose tongues, and looser lives; all totally unfit for their several callings, all lying horribly in pretending to belong to them, but all near-ly or remotely of the order of Monseigneur, and therefore foisted on all public employments from which anything was to be got; these were to be told off by the score and the score.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He felt depressed, especially because everyone else was, as he saw, eager, anxious, and interested, and he alone, with an old, toothless little man with mumbling lips wearing a naval uniform, sitting beside him, had no interest in it and nothing to do.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the haze of a lantern held by a steward at the foot of the steps, Martin could see a smart covered launch, manned by darky sailors in naval uniform and glazed black straw hats with ribbons, and commanded by a Scotch-looking man with some sort of a peaked uniform cap over a civilian jacket.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With that he flourished off the contentsof his little tin pot, as if he had made the voyage, and had passed afirst-class examination before the highest naval authorities.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I accompanied the whale-fishers on several expeditions to the North Sea; I voluntarily endured cold, famine, thirst, and want of sleep; I often worked harder than the common sailors during the day and devoted my nights to the study of mathematics, the theory of medicine, and those branches of physical science from which a naval adventurer might derive the greatest Frankensteinpractical advantage.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "There are many brave and patriotic men in the blockade arm of the Confederacy's naval service," ran the last ofthe doctor's letter, "unselfish men who are risking their lives and all their wealth that the Confederacy may survive.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Merchants, common sailors, captains of vessels, skippers, both of Europe and America, naval officers of all countries, and the Governments of several States on the two continents, were deeply interested in the matter.
-- They were the instructions of the naval minister to Commander La Perouse, annotated in the margin in Louis XVI's handwriting.
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:
-- The daughter of the chief mine-owner of the district, Thomas Crich, was getting married to a naval officer.
-- He looked a typical naval officer, manly, and up to his duty.
-- asked the bridegroom, a clean-shaven naval man, flushing sensitively.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Our meal concluded, we went to the Kongens-Nye-Torw; to the king's magnificent palace; to the beautiful bridge over the canal near the Museum; to the immense cenotaph of Thorwaldsen with its hideous naval groups; to the castle of Rosenberg; and to all the other lions of the place-none of which my uncle even saw, so absorbed was he in his anticipated triumphs.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If a stranger were introduced into any miscellaneous metropolitan society, it would but slightly advance the general opinion of his merits, were he presented to the company as a harpooneer, say; and if in emulation of the naval officers he should append the initials S.W.F.
-- They contain round archipelagoes of romantic isles, even as the Polynesian waters do; in large part, are shored by two great contrasting nations, as the Atlantic is; they furnish long maritime approaches to our numerous territorial colonies from the East, dotted all round their banks; here and there are frowned upon by batteries, and by the goat-like craggy guns of lofty Mackinaw; they have heard the fleet thunderings of naval victories; at intervals, they yield their beaches to wild barbarians, whose red painted faces flash from out their peltry wigwams; for leagues and leagues are flanked by ancient and unentered forests, where the gaunt pines stand like serried lines of kings in Gothic genealogies; those same woods harboring wild Afric beasts of prey, and silken creatures whose exported furs give robes to Tartar Emperors; they mirror the paved capitals of Buffalo and Cleveland, as well as Winnebago villages; they float alike the full-rigged merchant ship, the armed cruiser of the State, the steamer, and the beech canoe; they are swept by Borean and dismasting blasts as direful as any that lash the salted wave; they know what shipwrecks are, for out of sight of land, however inland, they have drowned full many a midnight ship with all its shrieking crew.
-- Commanded by a naval Post-Captain, the Rattler made a rattling voyage of it, and did some service; how much does not appear.
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