silk是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 丝, 绸,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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Little Marleen went upstairs and took her best silk hand-kerchief out of her bottom drawer, and in it she wrapped all the bones from under the table and carried them outside, and all the time she did nothing but weep.
-- After this a mist came round the tree, and in the midst of it there was a burning as of fire, and out of the fire there flew a beauti-ful bird, that rose high into the air, singing magnificently, and when it could no more be seen, the juniper-tree stood there as before, and the silk handkerchief and the bones were gone.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Before I went to sleep, I gave him to understand that I had some valuable furniture in my box, too good to be lost: a fine hammock, a handsome field-bed, two chairs, a table, and a cabinet; that my closet was hung on all sides, or rather quilted, with silk and cotton; that if he would let one of the crew bring my closet into his cabin, I would open it there before him, and show him my goods.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He drew down the thin silk sheath, slowly, carefully, right down and over her feet.
-- But Connie was sewing, sewing a little frock silk of prim-rose silk, cut out of one of her dresses, for Mrs Flint's baby.
-- Once he had walked, bare-headed, and in his pat-ent-leather shoes and purple silk socks, with Connie down to the gate, talking to her in his well-bred rather haw-haw fashion.
-- She could only see the new brick streets spreading into the fields, the new erections rising at the collieries, the new girls in their silk stockings, the new collier lads lounging into the Pally or the Welfare.
-- Then Connie slipped a few things into a little silk bag, and combed her hair once more.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- However, as I need not tell you, mother, there was nothing but the old silk watch-paper worked in beads, which you found (no doubt) in its place between the cases, where I found and left it.'
-- The shining bald head, which looked so very large because it shone so much; and the long grey hair at its sides and back, like floss silk or spun glass, which looked so very benevolent because it was never cut; were not, of course, to be seen in the boy as in the old man.
-- An old silk watch-lining, worked with beads!I have often seen these among old Dutch people and Belgians.
-- And so, with the last sobs and last loving words, and a last look to Clennam of confidence in his promise, Pet fell back in the carriage, and her husband waved his hand, and they were away for Dover; though not until the faithful Mrs Tickit, in her silk gown and jet black curls, had rushed out from some hiding-place, and thrown both her shoes after the carriage: an apparition which occasioned great surprise to the distinguished company at the windows.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'A pair of silk stockings, that pretty carved fan, and a lovely blue sash.
-- The violet silk would be so nice.
-- My silk sacque isn't a bit the fashion, and my bonnet doesn't look like Sallie's.
-- It's strong and neat, so I ought not to complain, but I know I shall feel ashamed of it beside An-nie's silk one with a gold top,' sighed Meg, surveying the little umbrella with great disfavor.
-- My silk stockings and two pairs of new gloves are my comfort.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So saying he procured the plane; and with his old silk handkerchief first dusting the bench, vigorously set to planing away at my bed, the while grinning like an ape.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was dressed in a greasy flannel gown, with his throat bare; and seemed to be dividing his attention between the frying-pan and the clothes-horse, over which a great number of silk handkerchiefs were hanging.
-- said Master Bates: drawing two or three silk handkerchiefs from his pocket, and tossing them into a cupboard, 'that's too mean; that is.'
-- In its filthy shops are exposed for sale huge bunches of second-hand silk handkerchiefs, of all sizes and patterns; for here reside the traders who purchase them from pick-pockets.
-- A field-marshal has his uniform; a bishop his silk apron; a counsellor his silk gown; a beadle his cocked hat.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And just then I could not hear any more, for my cousin called from below to tell me Mrs. Richardson was come in her coach, and would take one of us to Kensington Gardens; so I was forced to go into the room and interrupt them, to ask Lucy if she would like to go, but she did not care to leave Edward; so I just run up stairs and put on a pair of silk stockings and came off with the Richardsons."
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "There," said Hurstwood, indicating the direction by a cast of his eye, "the man with the silk hat."
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