雅思高频词汇【flour】

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发布时间:2022-01-02 03:00:02

 

flour是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 面粉,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。

 

拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- Petersen Sahib ate alone in his tent, but he gave orders that the camp should have two sheep and some fowls, as well as a double ration of flour and rice and salt, for he knew that there would be a feast.

 

列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- And he related how a peasant had stolen some flour from the miller, and when the miller told him of it, had lodged a complaint for slander.

 

辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- VI They started, Martin and Leora and Gustaf Sondelius, on a winter morning, on the six-thousand- ton steamer St. Buryan of the McGurk Line, which carried machinery and flour and codfish and motors to the Lesser Antilles and brought back molasses, cocoa, avocados, Trinidad asphalt.

 

费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- Pyotr Petrovitch belonged to that class of persons, on the surface very polite in society, who make a great point of punctiliousness, but who, directly they are crossed in any-thing, are completely disconcerted, and become more like sacks of flour than elegant and lively men of society.

 

儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- "No, captain," replied Herbert; "but its stem contains a flour with which nature has provided us all ready ground."

-- This cellular substance was regular flour of a superior quality, extremely nourishing; its exportation was formerly forbidden by the Japanese laws.

 

查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- As it was too late an hour to repair to the exhibition room, they turned aside into a piece of waste ground that lay just within the old town-gate, and drew up there for the night, near to another caravan, which, notwithstanding that it bore on the lawful panel the great name of Jarley, and was employed besides in conveying from place to place the wax-work which was its country's pride, was designated by a grovelling stamp-office as a 'Common Stage Waggon,' and numbered too seven thousand odd hundred as though its precious freight were mere flour or coals!

 

巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- "Nothing whatever, madame," he answered; "on the contrary, it is made of the best quality of corn; flour from Etampes."

-- Anastasie and her flour sacks.

-- He was in the secret of the famous scarcity of grain, and laid the foundation of his fortune in those days by selling flour for ten times its cost.

-- He had as much flour as he wanted.

 

玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- If he could make as much money outof government contracts, he would say, picking out with his eyes those who had government contracts, then he wouldcertainly abandon the hazards of blockading and take to selling shoddy cloth, sanded sugar, spoiled flour and rottenleather to the Confederacy.

-- Letters from men at the front complained constantly of shoes that wore outin a week, gunpowder that would not ignite, harness that snapped at any strain, meat that was rotten and flour that wasfull of weevils.

-- To make matters worse, there was only one railroad line from Wilmington to Richmond and, while thousands ofbarrels of flour and boxes of bacon spoiled and rotted in wayside stations for want of transportation, speculators withwines, taffetas and coffee to sell seemed always able to get their goods to Richmond two days after they were landed atWilmington.

-- There was a nibble of the tough old bird foreach, an adequate amount of dressing made of corn meal and seasoned with onions, a bowl of dried peas, and plenty ofrice and gravy, the latter somewhat watery, for there was no flour with which to thicken it For dessert, there was asweet potato pie followed by Rhett's bonbons, and when Rhett produced real Havana cigars for the gentlemen to enjoyover their glass of blackberry wine, everyone agreed it was indeed a Lucullan banquet When the gentlemen joined the ladies on the front porch, the talk turned to war.

-- One old man struggled along with a small barrelof flour on a wheelbarrow.

 

格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- He led him to the king's palace where all the flour in the whole Kingdom was col-lected, and from it he caused a huge mountain of bread to be baked.

 

艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- She kissed me gently: I was all flour making the Christmas cake, and it would not have done to give me a hug; and then she looked round for Heathcliff.

 

西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- A gush of tears at her mother's farewell kiss, a touch in her throat when the cars clacked by the flour mill where her father worked by the day, a pathetic sigh as the familiar green environs of the village passed in review, and the threads which bound her so lightly to girlhood and home were irretrievably broken.

 

马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- So then we went away and went to Tthe rubbage-pile in the back yard, where they keep the old boots, and rags, and pieces of bottles, and wore-out tin things, and all such truck, and scratched around and found an old tin washpan, and stopped up the holes as well as we could, to bake the pie in, and took it down cellar and stole it full of flour and started for breakfast, and found a couple of shingle-nails that Tom said would be handy for a prison- er to scrabble his name and sorrows on the dungeon walls with, and dropped one of them in Aunt Sally's apron-pocket which was hanging on a chair, and t'other we stuck in the band of Uncle Silas's hat, which was on the bureau, because we heard the chil- dren say their pa and ma was going to the runaway nigger's house this morning, and then went to break- fast, and Tom dropped the pewter spoon in Uncle Silas's coat-pocket, and Aunt Sally wasn't come yet, so we had to wait a little while.

-- We fixed it up away down in the woods, and cooked it there; and we got it done at last, and very satisfactory, too; but not all in one day; and we had to use up three wash-pans full of flour before we got through, and we got burnt pretty much all over, in places, and eyes put out with the smoke; because, you see, we didn't want nothing but a crust, and we couldn't prop it up right, and she would always cave in.

 

卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- Then he pulled a wooden bowl full of flour out of a cupboard and started to roll the fish into it, one by one.

-- But the Green Fisherman, not even noticing that it was he, turned him over and over in the flour until he looked like a Marionette made of chalk.

 

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