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。
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Miss Waterford was a good hostess, and seeing my embarrassment came up to me.
-- I was led up to Mrs. Strickland, and for ten minutes we talked together.
-- He gave you somewhat the idea of a coachman dressed up for the occasion.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Forgetting everything but their chief, hoping or wishing to hope on, they continued to walk up and down on this sterile spot, always returning to its northern point, where they could approach nearest to the scene of the catastrophe.
-- But on beholding the convulsed masses heaped up on the left, no geologist would have hesitated to give them a volcanic origin, for they were unquestionably the work of subterranean convulsions.
-- Herbert called Pencroft, who ran up hastily.
-- The sailor could rely upon Herbert; the young boy was well up in natural history, and always had had quite a passion for the science.
-- I think some branches will be very useful in stopping up these openings, through which the wind shrieks like so many fiends."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Covent Garden Market at sunrise too, in the spring or summer, when the fragrance of sweet flowers is in the air, over-powering even the unwholesome streams of last night's debauchery, and driving the dusky thrush, whose cage has hung outside a garret window all night long, half mad with joy!Poor bird!the only neighbouring thing at all akin to the other little captives, some of whom, shrinking from the hot hands of drunken purchasers, lie drooping on the path already, while others, soddened by close contact, await the time when they shall be watered and freshened up to please more sober company, and make old clerks who pass them on their road to business, wonder what has filled their breasts with visions of the country.
-- I cannot describe how much I was impressed by this appeal and the energy with which it was made, which brought a tear into the child's clear eye, and made her slight figure tremble as she looked up into my face.
-- Clapping her hands with pleasure and running on before me for a short distance, my little acquaintance stopped at a door and remaining on the step till I came up knocked at it when I joined her.
-- The little old man took up a candle and went to open the door.
-- 'Good night, Kit,' said the child, her eyes lighting up with merriment and kindness.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Under such conditions the girl grew up half servant, half lady.
-- She then obtained employment as servant in the house of the commissary of rural police, but was obliged to give up the position at the end of the third month, for the commissary, a fifty-year old man, pursued her with his attentions, and when, on one occasion, he became too persistent, she flared up, called him an old fool, and threw him to the ground.
-- "Which case shall be taken up first?"
-- As he entered the court-room he held up with outspread fingers the sleeves which were too long.
-- Then the presiding justice folded the slips of paper, placed them in a glass vase, and turning up his gold-laced sleeve drew the slips one by one, unrolled them and read them aloud.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But how about up and down?
-- "Still they could move a little up and down," said the Medical Man.
-- He can go up against gravitation in a balloon, and why should he not hope that ultimately he may be able to stop or accelerate his drift along the Time-Dimension, or even turn about and travel the other way?"
-- Then he drew up a chair, and sat down.
-- The Medical Man got up out of his chair and peered into the thing.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But the black kitten had been finished with earlier in the afternoon, and so, while Alice was sitting curled up in a corner of the great arm-chair, half talking to herself and half asleep, the kitten had been having a grand game of romps with the ball of worsted Alice had been trying to wind up, and had been rolling it up and down till it had all come undone again; and there it was, spread over the hearth-rug, all knots and tangles, with the kitten running after its own tail in the middle.
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