wide是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 宽阔的; 睁大的; 远离的ad. 广阔地; 偏差地,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The weather was fine and clear, and from a height of a hillock on which Neb and Pencroft had arranged breakfast, a wide view was obtained.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Kit was a shock-headed, shambling, awkward lad with an uncommonly wide mouth, very red cheeks, a turned-up nose, and certainly the most comical expression of face I ever saw.
-- It was a great point too that Kit himself was flattered by the sensation he created, and after several efforts to preserve his gravity, burst into a loud roar, and so stood with his mouth wide open and his eyes nearly shut, laughing violently.
-- CHAPTER 5Whether Mr Quilp took any sleep by snatches of a few winks at a time, or whether he sat with his eyes wide open all night long, certain it is that he kept his cigar alight, and kindled every fresh one from the ashes of that which was nearly consumed, without requiring the assistance of a candle.
-- Before he had got through the first two or three lines he began to open his eyes very wide and to frown most horribly, the next two or three caused him to scratch his head in an uncommonly vicious manner, and when he came to the conclusion he gave a long dismal whistle indicative of surprise and dismay.
-- Late as the Dutch clock showed it to be, the poor woman was still hard at work at an ironing-table; a young child lay sleeping in a cradle near the fire; and another, a sturdy boy of two or three years old, very wide awake, with a very tight night-cap on his head, and a night-gown very much too small for him on his body, was sitting bolt upright in a clothes-basket, staring over the rim with his great round eyes, and looking as if he had thoroughly made up his mind never to go to sleep any more; which, as he had already declined to take his natural rest and had been brought out of bed in consequence, opened a cheerful prospect for his relations and friends.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her small, wide hands, her white, full neck, showing from under the large collar of the coat, were of a similar hue.
-- The man was dressed in prisoner's garb which was too long and too wide for him.
-- When the prosecutor had finished his speech, a middle-aged man, in a dress coat and wide semi- circle of starched shirt front, rose from the lawyer's bench, and boldly began to deliver a speech in defense of Kartinkin and Bochkova.
-- Her face was red and blotched; her black eyes wide open, and her short, thick lips failed to hide her white, protruding teeth.
-- It was dinner time when Nekhludoff retraced his steps through the wide corridor, and the cells were open.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then, think how narrow the gap between a negro and a white man of our own times, and how wide the interval between myself and these of the Golden Age!I was sensible of much which was unseen, and which contributed to my comfort; but save for a general impression of automatic organisation, I fear I can convey very little of the difference to your mind.
-- "From the brow of the next hill I saw a thick wood spreading wide and black before me.
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:
-- You can just see a little peep of the passage in Looking-glass House, if you leave the door of our drawing-room wide open: and it's very like our passage as far as you can see, only you know it may be quite different on beyond.
-- 'You make me laugh so that I can hardly hold you!And don't keep your mouth so wide open!All the ashes will get into it there, now I think you're tidy enough!'
-- She spoke to the Red Queen, whose answer was a little wide of the mark.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He bade me go and leave the door wide open.
-- Instantly the figure reappeared, and making a wide circuit, began to head me off.
-- All round this they had cleared a wide space, and then the thing was completed by a paling six feet high, without door or opening, too strong to pull down without time and labour and too open to shelter the besiegers.
-- Even then I was still so much interested, waiting for the ship to touch, that I had quite forgot the peril that hung over my head and stood craning over the starboard bulwarks and watching the ripples spreading wide before the bows.
-- The water scarcely reached my waist; the sand was firm and covered with ripple marks, and I waded ashore in great spirits, leaving the Hispaniola on her side, with her main-sail trailing wide upon the surface of the bay.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- High pieces of furniture, of black violet ebony inlaid with brass, supported upon their wide shelves a great number of books uniformly bound.
-- It took four days to go up this canal, and it was so wide that two triremes could go abreast.
-- Ned Land did not speak, but he opened his jaws wide enough to frighten a shark.
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