consideration是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 需要考虑的事, 理由; 考虑, 思考; 体谅, 照顾,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。
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The landed property of Hart-166 Emmafield certainly was inconsiderable, being but a sort of notch in the Donwell Abbey estate, to which all the rest of High-bury belonged; but their fortune, from other sources, was such as to make them scarcely secondary to Donwell Abbey itself, in every other kind of consequence; and the Wood-houses had long held a high place in the consideration of the neighbourhood which Mr. Elton had first entered not two years ago, to make his way as he could, without any alliances but in trade, or any thing to recommend him to notice but his situation and his civility. But he had fan-cied her in love with him; that evidently must have been his dependence; and after raving a little about the seeming incongruity of gentle manners and a conceited head, Emma was obliged in common honesty to stop and admit that her own behaviour to him had been so complaisant and oblig-ing, so full of courtesy and attention, as (supposing her real motive unperceived) might warrant a man of ordinary ob-servation and delicacy, like Mr. Elton, in fancying himself a very decided favourite.
-- The Coles expressed themselves so properly there was so much real attention in the manner of it so much consideration for her father.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After a moment's consideration Bathsheba assented, beckoning to Gabriel, who hastened up into the coveted atmosphere.
-- "There are considerations even before my consideration for you; reparations to be made ties you know nothing of.
-- He could put off the consideration of any particular spectre till the matter had become old and softened by time.
-- She had latterly been in great doubt as to what the legal effects of her marriage would be upon her position; but no notice had been taken as yet of her change of name, and only one point was clear that in the event of her own or her husband's inability to meet the agent at the forthcoming January rent-day, very little consideration would be shown, and, for that matter, very little would be deserved.
-- Well, there's the debt, which can only be discharged in one way, and I believe I am bound to do it if it honestly lies in my power, without any consideration of my own future at all.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- One single consideration influenced all these human beings thrown together by chance.
-- Vauquer had made various improvements in the three rooms destined for his use, in consideration of a certain sum paid in advance, so it was said, for the miserable furniture, that is to say, for some yellow cotton curtains, a few chairs of stained wood covered with Utrecht velvet, several wretched colored prints in frames, and wall papers that a little suburban tavern would have disdained.
-- After much serious consideration the two widows went shopping together--they purchased a hat adorned with ostrich feathers and a cap at the Palais Royal, and the Countess took her friend to the Magasin de la Petite Jeannette, where they chose a dress and a scarf.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I gave several hours to the serious consideration of this difficulty, but I was obliged to relin-quish all attempt to supply it, and wrapping myself up in my cloak, I struck across the wood towards the setting sun.
-- But I did not believe my errors to be irretrievable, and af-ter much consideration I resolved to return to the cottage, seek the old man, and by my representations win him to my party.
-- 201Chapter 20 sat one evening in my laboratory; the sun had set, and I the moon was just rising from the sea; I had not sufficient light for my employment, and I remained idle, in a pause of consideration of whether I should leave my labour for the night or hasten its conclusion by an unremitting attention to it.
-- But the consideration of these points, and the well balanc-ing of what you may esteem your duties, I leave to you; my judgment and ideas are already disturbed by the near ap-proach of death.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- What lay heaviest on my mind was, the consideration that six days intervened between me and the day of departure; for I could not divest myself of a misgiving that something might happen to London in the meanwhile, and that, when I got there, it would be either greatly deteriorated or clean gone.
-- I felt that this delicacy arose out of the consideration that the plan would save Herbert some expense, so I went off to Little Britain and imparted my wish to Mr. Jaggers.
-- It was an uncomfortable consideration on a twenty-first birthday, that coming of age at all seemed hardly worth while in such a guarded and suspicious world as he made of it.
-- A ghost could not have been taken and hanged on my account, and the consideration that he could be, and the dread that he would be, were no small addition to my horrors.
-- It was understood that nothing of a tender nature could possibly be confided to old Barley, by reason of his being totally unequal to the consideration of any subject more psychological than Gout, Rum, and Purser's stores.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I spoken Dutch tolerably well; I told him who we were, and begged him, in consideration of our being Christians and Protestants, of neighbouring countries in strict alliance, that he would move the captains to take some pity on us.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- MRS. SPARSITMr. Bounderby being a bachelor, an elderly lady presided over his establishment, in consideration of a certain annual stipend.
-- Spirit's 'sir,' in addressing Mr. Bounderby, was a word of ceremony, rather exacting consideration for herself in the use, than honouring him.
-- And it is satisfactory to me, as your father, my dear Louisa, to know that you do not come to the consideration of that question with the previous habits of mind, and habits of life, that belong to many young women.'
-- Then, why don't they improve it, ma'am!It's the first consideration of a rational creature, and it's what they pretend to want.'
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