plantation是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 种植园,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sondelius even brought in the Negro doctor, Oliver Marchand, not on the ground that he was the most intelligent person on the island (which happened to be Sondelius's reason) but because he "represented the plantation hands."
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No, Dounia was not that sort when I knew her and 芒聙娄 she is still the same, of course!Yes, there's no denying, the Svid-riga脙炉lovs are a bitter pill!It's a bitter thing to spend one's life a governess in the provinces for two hundred roubles, but I know she would rather be a nigger on a plantation or a Lett with a German master than degrade her soul, and her mor-al dignity, by binding herself for ever to a man whom she does not respect and with whom she has nothing in com-mon for her own advantage.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Such an immense plantation all round it!You seem shut out from every thing in the most complete retirement. And Mrs. Churchill probably has not health or spirits like Selina to enjoy that sort of seclusion.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The hill was covered on its northern side by an ancient and decaying plantation of beeches, whose upper verge formed a line over the crest, fringing its arched curve against the sky, like a mane.
-- It came from the direction of a small dark object under the plantation hedge a shepherd's hut now presenting an outline to which an uninitiated person might have been puzzled to attach either meaning or use.
-- Castor and Pollux with their quiet shine were almost on the meridian: the barren and gloomy Square of Pegasus was creeping round to the north-west; far away through the plantation Vega sparkled like a lamp suspended amid the leafless trees, and Cassiopeia's chair stood daintily poised on the uppermost boughs.
-- Occupied thus, with eyes stretched afar, Oak gradually perceived that what he had previously taken to be a star low down behind the outskirts of the plantation was in reality no such thing.
-- Farmer Oak went towards the plantation and pushed through its lower boughs to the windy side.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Although born to the ease of plantation life, waited on hand and foot since infancy, the faces of the three on theporch were neither slack nor soft.
-- The whitewashed brick plantation house seemed an islandset in a wild red sea, a sea of spiraling, curving, crescent billows petrified suddenly at the moment when the pink-tipped waves were breaking into surf.
-- The plantation clearings and miles of cotton fields smiled up to a warm sun,placid, complacent.
-- He liked the casual grace with whichthey conducted affairs of importance, risking a fortune, a plantation or a slave on the turn of a card and writing offtheir losses with careless good humor and no more ado than when they scattered pennies to pickaninnies.
-- Then the hand of Fate and a hand of poker combined to give him the plantation which he afterwards called Tara,and at the same time moved him out of the Coast into the upland country of north Georgia.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The emphasis was helped by the speaker's hair, which bristled on the skirts of his bald head, a plantation of firs to keep the wind from its shining surface, all covered with knobs, like the crust of a plum pie, as if the head had scarcely warehouse-room for the hard facts stored inside.
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 had a plantation on the peninsula, and I wanted a white overseer.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This year it was to be a plantation of sun flowers, the seeds of which cheerful land aspiring plant were to feed Aunt Cockle-top and her family of chicks.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But by far the most wonderful of all Cetacean relics was the almost complete vast skeleton of an extinct monster, found in the year 1842, on the plantation of Judge Creagh, in Alabama.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had not been long here before I was recommended to the house of a good honest man like himself, who had an INGENIO, as they call it (that is, a plantation and a sugar-house).
-- To this purpose, getting a kind of letter of naturalisation, I purchased as much land that was uncured as my money would reach, and formed a plan for my plantation and settlement; such a one as might be suitable to the stock which I proposed to myself to re-ceive from England.
-- I call him my neighbour, because his plantation lay next to mine, and we went on very socia-bly together.
-- I was in some degree settled in my measures for carry-ing on the plantation before my kind friend, the captain of the ship that took me up at sea, went back - for the ship remained there, in providing his lading and preparing for his voyage, nearly three months - when telling him what little stock I had left behind me in London, he gave me this friendly and sincere advice:- 'Seignior Inglese,' says he (for so he always called me), 'if you will give me letters, and a procuration in form to me, with orders to the person who has your money in London to send your effects to Lisbon, to such persons as I shall direct, and in such goods as are proper for this country, I will bring you the produce of them, God willing, at my return; but, since human affairs are all subject to changes and disasters, I would have you give orders but for one hundred pounds sterling, which, you say, is half your stock, and let the hazard be run for the first; so that, if it come safe, you may order the rest the same way, and, if it miscarry, you may have the other half to have re-course to for your supply.'
-- In a word, I told them I would go with all my heart, if they would undertake to look after my plantation in my ab-sence, and would dispose of it to such as I should direct, if I miscarried.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It tells all about him, to a dot paints him like a pic-ture, and tells the plantation he's frum, below NewrLEANS.
-- The old man had wrote a couple of times to the plantation below Orleans to come and get their run- away nigger, but hadn't got no answer, because there warn't no such plantation; so he allowed he would ad- vertise Jim in the St. Louis and New Orleans papers; and when he mentioned the St. Louis ones it give me the cold shivers, and I see we hadn't no time to lose.
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