plenty是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 丰富, 大量,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《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Ships of the largest tonnage find, throughout, sufficient depth of water, even close to the shore, and there is a good bottom everywhere, and abundance of fresh water, and rivers abounding in fish, and forests in game, and plenty of safe and accessible harbors; in fact a thousand things which are lacking in Strait Lemaire and Cape Horn, with its terrible rocks, incessantly visited by hurricane and tempest.
-- "The very name Alps gives plenty of room for reflection."
-- We have plenty of wood."
-- The arsenal was composed of seven carbines and seven revolvers, and could stand a pretty long siege, for they had plenty of ammunition and provisions.
-- They had plenty of rugs which make good beds.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'There will be plenty for us to do to-morrow.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Bosh!there are plenty of Nastasia Philipovnas.
-- Now with the rack and tortures and so on you suffer terrible pain of course; but then your tor-ture is bodily pain only (although no doubt you have plenty of that) until you die.
-- There are plenty of instanc-es of a man running away, or imploring for mercy at all events hoping on in some degree even after his throat was cut.
-- There will be plenty of time to take a room in some hotel by the eve-ning.'
-- As if there are not plenty of sins to your score without the need of those!'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Hail,' said he, 'Achilles, we have had no scant of good cheer, neither in the tent of Agamemnon, nor yet here; there has been plenty to eat and drink, but our thought turns upon no such matter.
-- Nestor replied, 'Most noble son of Atreus, king of men, Agamemnon, Jove will not do all for Hector that Hector thinks he will; he will have troubles yet in plenty if Achil-les will lay aside his anger.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'There are plenty of men and plenty of other camels close by, and a great many clouds of smoke.
-- Then feed us and break us and handle and groom, And give us good riders and plenty of room, And launch us in column of squadron and see The way of the war-horse to 'Bonnie Dundee'!
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:
-- Here, you see, we have plenty of salt, and can make a quick broil.
-- The medal* of Magua will no longer be of tin, but of beaten gold; his horn will run over with powder; dollars will be as plenty in his pouch as pebbles on the shore of Horican; and the deer will lick his hand, for they will know it to be vain to fly from the rifle he will carry!As for myself, I know not how to exceed the gratitude of the Scotchman, but I yes, I will ' * It has long been a practice with the whites to concili-ate the important men of the Indians by presenting medals, which are worn in the place of their own rude ornaments.
-- 'Have I dreamed of so many snows that my people were scattered like floating sands of Yengeese, more plenty than the leaves on the trees!The arrow of Ta-menund would not frighten the fawn; his arm is withered like the branch of a dead oak; the snail would be swifter in the race; yet is Uncas before him as they went to battle against the pale faces!Uncas, the panther of his tribe, the eldest son of the Lenape, the wisest Sagamore of the Mohi-cans!Tell me, ye Delawares, has Tamenund been a sleeper for a hundred winters?'
-- In the meantime I will wrap it in a badge of wampum!You have commenced the business of a warrior early, my brave boy, and are likely to bear a plenty of honorable scars to your grave.
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 said to him: 'You'll have plenty of time for painting, and you can earn a bit of money.'
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Dey's plenty mo'.
-- I dived and I aimed to find the bottom, too, for a thir-ty-foot wheel had got to go over me, and I wanted it to have plenty of room.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There's always plenty of time to go to school," decided the little rascal at last, shrugging his shoulders.
-- "If tonight it should happen to rain," said the Farmer, "you can sleep in that little doghouse near-by, where you will find plenty of straw for a soft bed.
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