sandy是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 沙的, 含沙的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Michael and Sandy Patterson are our names, proprietors of Hottam Station.
-- "It was, sir," replied the stranger, "and my cousin Sandy accompanied me."
-- In England, in the midst of civilized countries, the new comer acquaints his host whence he comes and whither he is going; but here, by a refinement of delicacy, Michael and Sandy Patterson thought it a duty to make themselves known to the strangers who were about to receive their hospitality.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There he stood for a while with his head and shoulders bur-ied deep in the dust for he had fallen on sandy soil till his horses kicked him and laid him flat on the ground, as An-tilochus lashed them and drove them off to the host of the Achaeans.
-- I have three daughters, Chryso-themis, Laodice, and lphianassa, let him take the one of his choice, freely and without gifts of wooing, to the house of Peleus; I will add such dower to boot as no man ever yet gave his daughter, and will give him seven well established cities, Cardamyle, Enope, and Hire, where there is grass; holy Pherae and the rich meadows of Anthea; Aepea also, and the vine-clad slopes of Pedasus, all near the sea, and on the borders of sandy Pylos.
-- Agamemnon has three daughters, Chrysothemis, Laodice, and Iphianas-sa; you may take the one of your choice, freely and without gifts of wooing, to the house of Peleus; he will add such dower to boot as no man ever yet gave his daughter, and will give you seven well-established cities, Cardamyle, Enope, and Hire where there is grass; holy Pheras and the rich meadows of Anthea; Aepea also, and the vine-clad slopes of Pedasus, all near the sea, and on the borders of sandy Pylos.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was Fearenside telling about it all over again for the second time; there was Mrs. Hall saying his dog didn't have no business to bite her guests; there was Huxter, the general dealer from over the road, interrogative; and Sandy Wadgers from the forge, judicial; besides women and children, all of them saying fatuities: "Wouldn't let en bite me, I knows"; "'Tasn't right have such dargs"; "Whad 'e bite 'n for, than?"
-- They sent Millie across the street through the golden five o'clock sunshine to rouse up Mr. Sandy Wadgers, the blacksmith.
-- "Arm darmed if thet ent witchcraft," was the view of Mr. Sandy Wadgers.
-- "Let's have the facts first," insisted Mr. Sandy Wadgers.
-- Everybody, it seemed, was being hit all at once, and Sandy Wadgers, knowing as ever and his wits sharpened by a frightful blow in the nose, reopened the door and led the rout.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A little point of light shone on the further bend of the curve, and the grey sweep of the sandy beach lay faint under the star-light.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The first thing he did was to assure himself that the fish-ing was good, and then he swam along the beaches and counted up the delightful low sandy islands half hidden in the beautiful rolling fog.
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:
-- Let him go let him go; 'tis but one man, and he without rifle or bow, many a long mile from his French commerades; and like a rattler that lost his fangs, he can do no further mischief, until such time as he, and we too, may leave the prints of our moccasins over a long reach of sandy plain.
-- ' Parnell he route taken by Hawkeye lay across those sandy plains, Trelived by occasional valleys and swells of land, which had been traversed by their party on the morning of the same day, with the baffled Magua for their guide.
-- The moon had already sunk into an immense pile of black clouds, which lay impending above the western horizon, when they is-sued from the low and devious water-course to rise again to the light and level of the sandy but wooded plain.
-- For several miles in this direction, the moun-tains appeared reluctant to yield their dominion, but within reach of the eye they diverged, and finally melted into the level and sandy lands, across which we have accompanied our adventurers in their double journey.
-- The wind had fallen, and the waves were already rolling on the sandy beach beneath him, in a more regular and tem-pered succession.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This road leads through a sandy hollow shaded by trees for about a quarter of a mile, where it crosses the bridge famous in goblin story; and just beyond swells the green knoll on which stands the whitewashed church.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At last, two minutes later, it reproached obliquely, and finally fell on a sandy beach, out of the reach of the waves.
-- They were walking upon a sandy soil, mingled with stones, which appeared destitute of any sort of vegetation.
-- The castaways accordingly returned, following the opposite side of the promontory, over a soil equally sandy and rugged.
-- Pencroft and Herbert penetrated quite far in among the rocks, by sandy passages in which light was not wanting, for it entered through the openings which were left between the blocks, of which some were only sustained by a miracle of equilibrium; but with the light came also air a regular corridor-gale and with the wind the sharp cold from the exterior.
-- Stretched out be low them was the sandy shore, bounded on the right of the river's mouth by lines of breakers.
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