inclination是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 倾向, 意愿,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。
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then she went out with a slight inclination of the head to the cousin.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When I look back, it seems to me as if this almost miraculous change of inclination and will was the immediate suggestion of the guardian angel of my life the last effort made by the spirit of preservation to avert the storm that was even then hang-ing in the stars and ready to envelop me.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Without evincing any inclination to come in again, he there delivered his valedictory remarks.
-- It was so with all of us, but with no one more than Drummle: the development of whose inclination to gird in a grudging and suspicious way at the rest, was screwed out of him before the fish was taken off.
-- I never shall forget the radiant face with which he came home one afternoon, and told me, as a mighty piece of news, of his having fallen in with one Clarriker (the young merchant's name), and of Clarriker's having shown an extraordinary inclination towards him, and of his belief that the opening had come at last.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Have you any inclination to go with me?'
-- He did not take the huntsmen with him into the forest, and they were well pleased that he did not, for the wild boar had several times received them in such a manner that they had no inclination to lie in wait for him.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The sailors were all in amazement, and asked me a thou-sand questions, which I had no inclination to answer.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The latter part of this speech was addressed to Mr. Gradgrind, who received it with a grave inclination of his head, and then remarked:'The only observation I will make to you, Jupe, in the way of influencing your decision, is, that it is highly desirable to have a sound practical education, and that even your father himself (from what I understand) appears, on your behalf, to have known and felt that much.'
-- There was a piece of ornamental water immediately below the parapet, on the other side, into which Mr. James Harthouse had a very strong inclination to pitch Mr. Thomas Gradgrind junior, as the injured men of Coketown threatened to pitch their property into the Atlantic.
-- Bounderby,' retorted Mrs. Sparsit, 'your will is to me a law, sir; otherwise, it might be my inclination to dispute your kind commands, not feeling sure that it will be quite so agreeable to Miss Gradgrind to receive me, as it ever is to your own munificent hospitality.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had, however, nothing to fear, for she did not even show much inclination to receive us into her house.
-- Looking up, every now and then, at the height of the great volcano of Sneffels, it appeared to me wholly impossible to reach to the summit on that side; at all events, if the angle of inclination did not speedily change.
-- But this inclination was scarcely to be distinguished, and was by no means reassuring to the Professor, because the character of the strata was in no wise modified, and the transition character of the rocks became more and more marked.
-- [3] Inclination is the dip of the magnetic needle with a tendency to incline towards the earth.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I have an inclination to get money, sir,' said Pancks, 'if you will show me how.'
-- 'My dear Frederick,' returned the other, 'don't let me detain you; don't sacrifice your inclination to me.'
-- Moving in SocietyIf Young John Chivery had had the inclination and the power to write a satire on family pride, he would have had no need to go for an avenging illustration out of the family of his beloved.
-- Not the least of these would have been a contention, always waging within it, between a tendency to dislike Mr Henry Gowan, if not to regard him with positive repugnance, and a whisper that the inclination was unworthy.
-- There's an inclination on the part of my dear child which I am sorry for.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Inclination as well as perversi-ty made the decision easy, and being already much excited, Meg opposed the old lady with unusual spirit.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A quoin is a solid which differs from a wedge in having its sharp end formed by the steep inclination of one side, instead of the mutual tapering of both sides.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He then withdrew a pace or two; and, with another polite and gentlemanly inclination of the head, waited to be questioned.
-- The old lady made a respectful inclination of the head, which seemed to say that she thought the doctor was a very clever man.
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