雅思高频词汇【spectacle】应用

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发布时间:2021-12-30 03:00:02

 

spectacle是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. (pl. ) 眼镜; 场面, 景象; 奇观, 壮观,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。

 

儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- The splendor of the spectacle increased every instant as night deepened, and the whole sky became lighted up with a dazzling reflection of the blazing crater, while the sun, gradually becoming shorn of his sunset glories, disappeared like a star lost in the distant darkness of the horizon.

-- It was a spectacle which caused both pleasure and pain, for nothing could be more curious than to see the said water-spouts wandering over the plain, coming in contact and mingling with each other, and falling and rising in wild confusion; but, on the other hand, nothing could be more disagreeable than the dust which was thrown off by these innumerable MEDANOS, which was so impalpable that close one's eyes as they might, it found its way through the lids.

-- Glenarvan wished to spare the ladies the horrible spectacle at Camden Bridge.

-- A grassy carpet at the foot of the trees, and a canopy of verdure above, long perspectives of bold colors, little shade, little freshness at all, a peculiar light, as if the rays came through a thin veil, dappled lights and shades sharply reflected on the ground, made up a whole, and constituted a peculiar spectacle rich in novel effects.

-- Glenarvan, Mulrady, and Ayrton darted after him, and speedily shared his stupefaction at the spectacle which met their gaze.

 

阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- That Sir Henry should have been exposed to this is, I must confess, a reproach to my management of the case, but we had no means of foreseeing the terrible and paralyzing spectacle which the beast presented, nor could we predict the fog which enabled him to burst upon us at such short notice.

 

费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- 'Not like this!Nothing like the spectacle you have just given us, sir,' answered Lizabetha Prokofievna, with a sort of hysterical rage.

 

詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- Duncan cast the wide shawl of Cora before a spectacle he so much loved to contemplate, and then suffered his own head to seek a pillow on the rock.

-- 'Give him, in pity, give him the contents of another ri-fle,' cried Duncan, turning away his eyes in horror from the spectacle of a fellow creature in such awful jeopardy.

-- He not only mentioned the fate of him who, hanging between heaven and earth, had presented such a spectacle of hor-ror to the whole band, but he acted anew the terrors of his situation, his resolution and his death, on the branches of a sapling; and, finally, he rapidly recounted the manner in which each of their friends had fallen, never failing to touch upon their courage, and their most acknowledged virtues.

-- The manhood of Heyward felt no shame in dropping tears over this spectacle of affectionate rapture; and Uncas stood, fresh and blood-stained from the combat, a calm, and, appar-ently, an unmoved looker-on, it is true, but with eyes that had already lost their fierceness, and were beaming with a sympathy that elevated him far above the intelligence, and advanced him probably centuries before, the practises of his nation.

-- But the spectacle which most concerned the young sol-dier was on the western bank of the lake, though quite near to its southern termination.

 

威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- Now that I was free from the spectacle of Mrs. Strickland's distress I could consider the matter more calmly.

 

查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- The genuine and only Jarley exposed to public scorn, jeered by children, and flouted by beadles!The delight of the Nobility and Gentry shorn of a bonnet which a Lady Mayoress might have sighed to wear, and arrayed in a white sheet as a spectacle of mortification and humility!And Miss Monflathers, the audacious creature who presumed, even in the dimmest and remotest distance of her imagination, to conjure up the degrading picture, 'I am a'most inclined,' said Mrs Jarley, bursting with the fulness of her anger and the weakness of her means of revenge, 'to turn atheist when I think of it!'

-- The windows broken, the rusty sashes rattling in their frames, the deserted house a dull barrier dividing the glaring lights and bustle of the street into two long lines, and standing in the midst, cold, dark, and empty presented a cheerless spectacle which mingled harshly with the bright prospects the boy had been building up for its late inmates, and came like a disappointment or misfortune.

-- It was towards this moving spectacle that the staircase and the sweet sounds guided Kit; on whose arrival before his door, Mr Brass stopped his singing, but not his smiling, and nodded affably: at the same time beckoning to him with his pen.

-- Although this might have been a very comical thing to look at from a secure gallery, as a bull-fight is found to be a comfortable spectacle by those who are not in the arena, and a house on fire is better than a play to people who don't live near it, there was something in the earnestness of Mr Quilp's manner which made his legal adviser feel that the counting-house was a little too small, and a deal too lonely, for the complete enjoyment of these humours.

 

赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- "To judge from the size of the place, this Palace of Green Porcelain had a great deal more in it than a Gallery of Pal脙娄ontology; possibly historical galleries; it might be, even a library!To me, at least in my present circumstances, these would be vastly more interesting than this spectacle of old-time geology in decay.

 

西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- The paltry sum of thirteen hundred and some odd dollars set against the need of rent, clothing, food, and pleasure for years to come was a spectacle little calculated to induce peace of mind in one who had been accustomed to spend five times that sum in the course of a year.

-- This caused a daily spectacle which, however, had become so common by repetition during a number of years that now nothing was thought of it.

 

马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- The world renowned tragedians, David Garrick the Younger, of Drury Lane Theatre London, and Edmund Kean the elder, of the Royal Haymarket Theatre, Whitechapel, Pudding Lane, Piccadilly, London, and the Royal Continental Theatres, in their sublime Shaksperean Spectacle entitled The Balcony Scene in Romeo and Juliet !!!

 

卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- The theater was full of people, enjoying the spectacle and laughing till they cried at the antics of the two Marionettes.

-- The announcements, posted all around the town, and written in large letters, read thus: GREAT SPECTACLE TONIGHT LEAPS AND EXERCISES BY THE GREAT ARTISTS AND THE FAMOUS HORSES of the COMPANY First Public Appearance of the FAMOUS DONKEY called PINOCCHIO THE STAR OF THE DANCE ---- The Theater will be as Light as Day That night, as you can well imagine, the theater was filled to overflowing one hour before the show was scheduled to start.

-- If the weather threatens rain, the great spectacle will take place at eleven o'clock in the morning."

 

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