grief是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 悲伤, 悲痛; 悲伤的事, 悲痛的缘由,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The union was not only an unutterable grief to him: it amazed him, notwithstanding that he had passed the preceding week in a suspicion that such might be the issue of Troy's meeting her away from home.
-- Gabriel, for a minute, rose above his own grief in noticing Boldwood's.
-- Sanguine by nature, Troy had a power of eluding grief by simply adjourning it.
-- Yet grief came to her rather as a luxury than as the scourge of former times.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For my own part, I begin to love him as a brother, and his constant and deep grief fills me with sympathy and compassion.
-- Such words, you may imagine, strongly excited my curi-osity; but the paroxysm of grief that had seized the stranger overcame his weakened powers, and many hours of repose and tranquil conversation were necessary to restore his composure.
-- As he said this his countenance became expressive of a calm, settled grief that touched me to the heart.
-- Such a man has a double existence: he may suffer misery and be overwhelmed by disappointments, yet when he has retired into himself, he will be like a celestial spirit that has a halo around him, within whose circle no grief or folly ventures.
-- You may easily imagine that I was much gratified by the offered communication, yet I could not endure that he should renew his grief by a recital of his misfortunes.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "He thinks I'm a child," thought Scarlett, grief and anger choking utterance, "and he's only got to dangle a newtoy and I'll forget my bumps."
-- They put their own grief into the background in orderto divert her.
-- sobbed Pittypat, surrendering utterly to the pleasure of her grief and burying her head on Melly'sshoulder.
-- And ifanyone should ever suspect that she No, no one must ever know!She must go on making a pretense of enthusiasmand pride in the Cause which she could not feel, acting out her part of the widow of a Confederate officer who bearsher grief bravely, whose heart is in the grave, who feels that her husband's death meant nothing if it aided the Cause totriumph.
-- "And better tastethan to wear that veil to advertise a grief I'm sure you never felt.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- said Mr. Pocket, returning with a countenance expressive of grief and despair.
-- All the children of the village, and most of the women, were admiring these sable warders and the closed windows of the house and forge; and as I came up, one of the two warders (the postboy) knocked at the door,--implying that I was far too much exhausted by grief to have strength remaining to knock for myself.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- HOW PARTLET DIED AND WAS BURIED, AND HOW CHANTICLEER DIED OF GRIEF nother day Chanticleer and Partlet agreed to go again Ato the mountains to eat nuts; and it was settled that all the nuts which they found should be shared equally be-tween them.
-- And she was so pitiless that she took poor Rapunzel into a desert where she had to live in great grief and misery.
-- Then the faithful maiden held her wedding with her sweetheart Roland, and grief came to an end and joy began.
-- When the queen got home, she went straight to her glass, and spoke to it as before; but to her great grief it still said: 'Thou, queen, art the fairest in all this land: But over the hills, in the greenwood shade, Where the seven dwarfs their dwelling have made, There Snowdrop is hiding her head; and she Is lovelier far, O queen!than thee.'
-- The aged king ordered the cook to be torn in four pieces, but grief consumed the king's own heart, and he soon died.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When this shower of arrows was over, I fell a groaning with grief and pain; and then striving 15again to get loose, they discharged another volley larger than the first, and some of them attempted with spears to stick me in the sides; but by good luck I had on a buff jerkin, which they could not pierce.
-- They had seen me cut the cables, and thought my design was only to let the ships run adrift or fall foul on each other: but when they perceived the whole fleet moving in order, and saw me pulling at the end, they set up such a scream of grief and despair as it is almost impossible to de-scribe or conceive.
-- Being 101quite dispirited with toil, and wholly overcome by grief and dispair, I lay down between two ridges, and heartily wished I might there end my days.
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