connection是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 联系, 连接; 亲戚, 社会关系,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He seemed wilfully to mistake the word she had re-peated, when he added, in a hurry, 'Yes, customers; in the banking business we usually call our connection our cus-tomers.
-- But, madame sat all day at her counter, so expressly unconscious of him, and so particularly determined not to perceive that his being there had any connection with anything below the surface, that he shook in his wooden 245shoes whenever his eye lighted on her.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The connection between all the forces of nature is felt instinctively....
-- The one is in close connection with the other, one must attack both sides at once."
-- Her connection with this circle was kept up through Princess Betsy Tverskaya, her cousin's wife, who had an income of a hundred and twenty thousand roubles, and who had taken a great fancy to Anna ever since she first came out, showed her much attention, and drew her into her set, making fun of Countess Kidia Ivanovna's coterie.
-- The majority of the younger men envied him for just what was the most irksome factor in his love--the exalted position of Karenin, and the consequent publicity of their connection in society.
-- She was vexed, too, that from all she could learn of this connection it was not that brilliant, graceful, worldly liaison which she would have welcomed, but a sort of Wertherish, desperate passion, so she was told, which might well lead him into imprudence.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The steamer which crossed the Pacific from Yokohama to San Francisco made a direct connection with that from Hong Kong, and it could not sail until the latter reached Yokohama; and if Mr. Fogg was twenty-four hours late on reaching Yokohama, this time would no doubt be easily regained in the voyage of twenty-two days across the Pacific.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- By a connection not evident to him he remembered that the Sunday before, in the slummy chapel where he preached during his medical course, he had exalted the sacrifice of the martyrs and they had sung of the blood of the lamb, the fountain filled with blood drawn from Emmanuel's veins, but this meditation he lost, and he lumbered toward Digamma Pi in a fog of pondering pity.
-- Martin looked for a connection between Sondelius and himself, as one does with the notorious or with people met abroad.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I am sure that you must have formed your own opinion of this Mr. Luzhin, who is a connection of mine through my wife, if you have only seen him for half an hour, or heard any facts about him.
-- I am very anxious that my name should not be mentioned in connection with it.
-- The logical connection of the present with his immediate departure and the absolute necessity of visiting them for that purpose in pouring rain at midnight was not made clear.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was a great jest of his, I recollect, to pretend that hecouldn't keep his teeth from chattering, whenever mention wasmade of an Alguazil in connection with the adventures of Gil Blas;and I remember that when Gil Blas met the captain of the robbersin Madrid, this unlucky joker counterfeited such an ague of terror,that he was overheard by Mr. Creakle, who was prowling aboutthe passage, and handsomely flogged for disorderly conduct in thebedroom.
-- If I could associate the idea of a bull or a bear with any one so mildas Mr. Mell, I should think of him, in connection with thatafternoon when the uproar was at its height, as of one of thoseanimals, baited by a thousand dogs.
-- Dick is a sort of distant connection ofmine; it doesn't matter how; I needn't enter into that.
-- It appeared to me that he neverthought of being observed by any one; but was so intent upon her,and upon his own thoughts in connection with her, as to be quiteabsorbed.
-- I shall never allow people to talk before me about wastefulness andprofligacy; and so forth, in connection with that life, any more.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A scroll of smoke blew aside and revealed to him a wheat-rick in startling juxtaposition with the decaying one, and behind this a series of others, composing the main corn produce of the farm; so that instead of the straw-stack standing, as he had imagined comparatively isolated, there was a regular connection between it and the remaining stacks of the group.
-- Their connection with her, short as it had been, was over for ever.
-- In spite of his careful man脜聯uvering all this day, the very worst event that could in any way have happened in connection with the burial had happened now.
-- Bathsheba had grounds for conjecturing a connection between her own history and the dimly suspected tragedy of Fanny's end which Oak and Boldwood never for a moment credited her with possessing.
-- So little are instinctive guesses the fruit of a legitimate induction that, at this moment, as he stood with the door in his hand, Troy never once thought of Fanny in connection with what he saw.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For three years past her name had been spoken of in connection with that of one of the most wealthy and distinguished Portuguese nobles, the Marquis d'Ajuda-Pinto.
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