up是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 向上, …起来; …完; 起床prep. 向上,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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Although the fire was burning up briskly, she was surprised to see that her visitor still wore his hat and coat, standing with his back to her and staring out of the window at the falling snow in the yard.
-- He wore a dark-brown velvet jacket with a high, black, linen-lined collar turned up about his neck.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- N February the First 1887, the Lady Vain was lost by Ocollision with a derelict when about the latitude 1' S. and longitude 107' W. On January the Fifth, 1888 that is eleven months and four days after my uncle, Edward Prendick, a private gen-tleman, who certainly went aboard the Lady Vain at Callao, and who had been considered drowned, was picked up in latitude 5' 3' S. and longitude 101' W. in a small open boat of which the name was illegible, but which is supposed to have belonged to the missing schooner Ipecacuanha.
-- The only island known to exist in the region in which my uncle was picked up is Noble's Isle, a small volcanic islet and uninhabited.
-- The longboat, with seven of the crew, was picked up eighteen days after by H. M. gunboat 'Myrtle,' and the story of their terrible privations has become quite as well known as the far more horrible 'Medusa' case.
-- We could not stand up to look about us, because of the pitching of the boat.
-- And even as I lay there I saw, with no more interest than if it had been a picture, a sail come up towards me over the sky-line.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Night-Song in the Jungle It was seven o'clock of a very warm evening in the Seeonee hills when Father Wolf woke up from his day's rest, scratched himself, yawned, and spread out his paws one af-ter the other to get rid of the sleepy feeling in their tips.
-- The re-sult was that he shot up straight into the air for four or five feet, landing almost where he left ground.
-- He looked up into Father Wolf's face, and laughed.
-- But see, he looks up and is not afraid.'
-- Shere Khan might have faced Father Wolf, but he could not stand up against Mother Wolf, for he knew that where he was she had all the advantage of the ground, and would fight to the death.
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:
-- When, therefore, intelligence was received at the fort which covered the southern termination of the portage be-tween the Hudson and the lakes, that Montcalm had been seen moving up the Champlain, with an army 'numerous as the leaves on the trees,' its truth was admitted with more of the craven reluctance of fear than with the stern joy that a warrior should feel, in finding an enemy within reach of his blow.
-- While in view of their admir-ing comrades, the same proud front and ordered array was observed, until the notes of their fifes growing fainter in distance, the forest at length appeared to swallow up the liv-ing mass which had slowly entered its bosom.
-- Once sure of that, and where women are con-cerned it is not easy, the next is, to act up to the decision.
-- We said the country should be ours from the place where the water runs up no longer on this stream, to a river twenty sun's journey toward the summer.
-- Adjusting his rifle, he was about to make an exhibition of that skill on which he so much valued himself, when the warrior struck up the piece with his hand, saying: 'Hawkeye!will you fight the Maquas?'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With these he lived successively a week at a time, thus going the rounds of the neighborhood, with all his worldly effects tied up in a cotton handkerchief.
-- In addition to his other vocations, he was the singing- master of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody.
-- The fire-flies, too, which sparkled most vividly in the darkest places, now and then startled him, as one of uncommon bright-ness would stream across his path; and if, by chance, a huge blockhead of a beetle came winging his blundering flight against him, the poor varlet was ready to give up the ghost, with the idea that he was struck with a witch's token.
-- A great elm tree spread its broad branches over it, at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweet-est water, in a little well formed of a barrel; and then stole sparkling away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows.
-- Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that pattern of a husband, a war-rior and a fine gentleman, clapping his burnished wings and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart, some-times tearing up the earth with his feet, and then generously calling his ever-hungry family of wives and children to en-joy the rich morsel which he had discovered.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I forget who it was that recommended men for their soul's good to do each day two things they disliked: it was a wise man, and it is a precept that I have followed scrupulously; for every day I have got up and I have gone to bed.
-- In my timidity I wandered up and down the street while I screwed up my courage to ring the bell; and then, sick with apprehension, was ushered into an airless room full of people.
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