premature是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 早熟的, 过早的, 提前,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:
-- I looked at his intelligent forehead, furrowed with premature wrinkles, produced probably by misfortune and sorrow.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the midst of her grief and tears she was yet careful to conceal their real cause from the old man, for the dead boy had been a grandchild, and left but one aged relative to mourn his premature decay.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It seemed to him that in a normal development of wealth in a state all these phenomena would arise only when a considerable amount of labor had been put into agriculture, when it had come under regular, or at least definite, conditions; that the wealth of a country ought to increase proportionally, and especially in such a way that other sources of wealth should not outstrip agriculture; that in harmony with a certain stage of agriculture there should be means of communication corresponding to it, and that in our unsettled condition of the land, railways, called into being by political and not by economic needs, were premature, and instead of promoting agriculture, as was expected of them, they were competing with agriculture and promoting the development of manufactures and credit, and so arresting its progress; and that just as the one-sided and premature development of one organ in an animal would hinder its general development, so in the general development of wealth in Russia, credit, facilities of communication, manufacturing activity, indubitably necessary in Europe, where they had arisen in their proper time, had with us only done harm, by throwing into the background the chief question calling for settlement--the question of the organization of agriculture.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The papers were like some watches, which have a way of getting too fast, and had been premature in their announcement of the completion of the line.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He waited a week, then had a long letter from Entwisle admitting that he had been premature in speaking for the Harvard faculty.
-- And I am strongly against premature production or even announcement.
-- On his way home he was planning to experiment on the Shiga dysentery bacillus with phage (as henceforth he called the X Principle), planning to volley questions and criticisms at D'Herelle, hoping that Tubbs would not discharge him for a while, and expanding with relief that he would not have to do his absurd premature paper on phage, that he could be lewd and soft-collared and easy, not judicious and spied-on and weighty.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Someflickering efforts to spare you the premature knowledge of hiscalamitous position, you may observe in him this day; but hope hassunk beneath the horizon, and the undersigned is Crushed.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The sun had hid its warmth behind an impenetrable mass of va-por, and hundreds of human forms, which had blackened beneath the fierce heats of August, were stiffening in their deformity before the blasts of a premature November.
-- In a collection of so serious savages, there is never to be found any impatient aspirant after premature distinction, standing ready to move his auditors to some hasty, and, perhaps, injudicious discussion, in order that his own repu-tation may be the gainer.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- From this day on Maslova began to lead a life to which hundreds of thousands of women are driven, and which, in nine cases out of ten, ends in painful disease, premature decrepitude and death.
-- The jurymen talked among themselves of the weather, of the premature spring, of the business before them.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His face was furrowed by premature wrinkles; there was a certain hardness about it in spite of his bland and insinuating manner.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Aunt Pitty had her share, although sheprotested that it was most unbecoming to have strange men in the house when Melanie was in a delicate condition andwhen gruesome sights might bring on premature birth.
-- Dr. Meade, who had arrived out of breath, expecting to find Melanie in premature labor at least, judging by AuntPitty's alarmed summoning, was indignant and said as much.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It never did run out, however, but was brought to a premature end, as I proceed to relate.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was, that whether she was in town or out of town, whether he had been premature with her who was so hard to comprehend, or she had lost courage, or they were discovered, or some mischance or mistake, at present incomprehensible, had occurred, he must remain to confront his fortune, whatever it was.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mistress Affery, whose fear of thunder and lightning was only to be equalled by her dread of the haunted house with a premature and preternatural darkness in it, stood undecided whether to go in or not, until the question was settled for her by the door blowing upon her in a violent gust of wind and shutting her out.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was living in bad society, and imaginary though it was, its in-fluence affected her, for she was feeding heart and fancy on dangerous and unsubstantial food, and was fast brushing the innocent bloom from her nature by a premature ac-quaintance with the darker side of life, which comes soon enough to all of us.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Yet the premature hour of the Pequod's sailing had, perhaps, been correctly selected by Ahab, with a view to this very complexion of things.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Master Bates saw something so exquisitely ludicrous in this reply, that he burst into another laugh; which laugh, meeting the coffee he was drinking, and carrying it down some wrong channel, very nearly terminated in his premature suffocation.
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