Mexican是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. &adj. 墨西哥人(的),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:
-- With him Martin watched the heroes of yellow fever, Reed, Agramonte, Carroll, and Lazear; with him he landed in a Mexican port stilled with the plague and famished beneath the virulent sun; with him rode up the mountain trails to a hill town rotted with typhus; with him, in crawling August, when babies were parched skeletons, fought an ice trust beneath the gilt and blunted sword of the law.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He hated Mestrovic, was not satisfied with the Futurists, he liked the West African wooden figures, the Aztec art, Mexican and Central American.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was just at sundown when we cast anchor in a most beautiful land-locked gulf, and were immediately surrounded by shore boats full of Negroes and Mexican Indians and half-bloods selling fruits and vegetables and offering to dive for bits of money.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The officers were elected by the members, for no one in the County had had any military experience except a fewveterans of the Mexican and Seminole wars and, besides, the Troop would have scorned a veteran as a leader if theyhad not personally liked him and trusted him.
-- Went out in theSeminole War and was a big enough fool to go to the Mexican War, too.
-- "He went through all the Mexican campaigns with Father, nursed him when he was wounded in fact, he savedhis life.
-- "I'm not talking about the little boys and the Mexican War veterans.
-- They waved their handkerchiefs and cried gay good-bys to him; butMaybelle, gripping Scarlett's arm, whispered: "Oh, the poor old darling!A real good rainstorm will just about finishhim!His lumbago " Uncle Henry Hamilton marched in the rank behind Grandpa Merriwether, the collar of his long black coat turnedup about his ears, two Mexican War pistols in his belt and a small carpetbag in his hand.
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