never是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 永不, 从不, 决不; 从来没有; 不, 没有,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Scrooge never painted out Old Marley's name.
-- They often 'came down' handsomely, and Scrooge never did.
-- And therefore, uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!'
-- 'Nay, uncle, but you never came to see me before that happened.
-- We have never had any quarrel, to which I have been a party.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Never you mind what it is!'
-- 'Keep where you are,' the guard called to the voice in the mist, 'because, if I should make a mistake, it could never be set right in your lifetime.
-- But, though the bank was almost always with him, and though the coach (in a confused way, like the presence of pain under an opiate) was always with him, there was an-other current of impression that never ceased to run, all through the night.
-- ' respecting the small property of my poor father, whom I never saw so long dead ' Mr. Lorry moved in his chair, and cast a troubled look to-wards the hospital procession of negro cupids.
-- And when she died I believe broken-hearted having never slackened her un-availing search for your father, she left you, at two years old, to grow to be blooming, beautiful, and happy, without the dark cloud upon you of living in uncertainty whether your father soon wore his heart out in prison, or wasted there through many lingering years.'
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:
-- I have never thought so myself; and no one must know it now if I am so.
-- I will never confess that I could not see the stuff.'
-- 'I have never heard prettier compositions!Go in and ask 12 Andersen's Fairy Taleshim the price of the instrument; but mind, he shall have no more kisses!'
-- Never had his age, with which, however, he was always grumbling, seemed so miserable as on this evening.
-- 'I must go back to the New Market; there, it is to be hoped, I shall find some coaches; for if I don't, I shall never get safe to Christianshafen.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had never clearly thought out the subject, but he had vaguely conceived that his wife must long ago have suspected him of being unfaithful to her, and shut her eyes to the fact.
-- "And how well things were going up till now!how well we got on!She was contented and happy in her children; I never interfered with her in anything; I let her manage the children and the house just as she liked.
-- The liberal party said, or rather allowed it to be understood, that religion is only a curb to keep in check the barbarous classes of the people; and Stepan Arkadyevitch could not get through even a short service without his legs aching from standing up, and could never make out what was the object of all the terrible and high-flown language about another world when life might be so very amusing in this world.
-- "Your tears mean nothing!You have never loved me; you have neither heart nor honorable feeling!You are hateful to me, disgusting, a stranger--yes, a complete stranger!"
-- He had only not to refuse things, not to show jealousy, not to be quarrelsome or take offense, all of which from his characteristic good nature he never did.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was never seen on 'Change, nor at the Bank, nor in the counting-rooms of the "City"; no ships ever came into London docks of which he was the owner; he had no public employment; he had never been entered at any of the Inns of Court, either at the Temple, or Lincoln's Inn, or Gray's Inn; nor had his voice ever resounded in the Court of Chancery, or in the Exchequer, or the Queen's Bench, or the Ecclesiastical Courts.
-- His name was strange to the scientific and learned societies, and he never was known to take part in the sage deliberations of the Royal Institution or the London Institution, the Artisan's Association, or the Institution of Arts and Sciences.
-- He often won at this game, which, as a silent one, harmonised with his nature; but his winnings never went into his purse, being reserved as a fund for his charities.
-- He breakfasted and dined at the club, at hours mathematically fixed, in the same room, at the same table, never taking his meals with other members, much less bringing a guest with him; and went home at exactly midnight, only to retire at once to bed.
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