ought是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为aux. 应该(使用时, 之后应接to, 再接动词原形),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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Well, surely his own wife ought to know where he is,' said the postmaster testily.
-- I always thought him sane enough un-til to-day, but you can take it from me that either he or I ought to be in a strait-jacket.
-- That's a Kneller, I'll swear, that lady in the blue silk over yonder, and the stout gentleman with the wig ought to be a Reyn-olds.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'In the first place, you've no right in here at all; you ought to be in the waiting-room, because you're a sort of visitor a guest, in fact and I shall catch it for this.
-- Go in there and you'll find a little room on the right; you can smoke there, only open the window, because I ought not to allow it really, and .'
-- This is an affair in which you ought to act honestly with both sides, and give due warning, to avoid compromising others.
-- It had struck him as long ago as last spring that he ought to be finding a good match for Nas-tasia; for instance, some respectable and reasonable young fellow serving in a government office in another part of the country.
-- she retorted, unexpectedly; 'and that is my chief fault, for one ought not to be always kind.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You ought to help me rather in troubling those that trouble me; be king as much as I am, and share like honour with myself; the others shall take my answer; stay here yourself and sleep comfortably in your bed; at daybreak we will con-sider whether to remain or go.'
-- They all held their peace, sitting for a long time silent and dejected, by reason of the sternness with which Achilles had refused them, till presently Diomed said, 'Most noble son of Atreus, king of men, Agamemnon, you ought not to have sued the son of Peleus nor offered him gifts.
-- He ought to be going about imploring aid from all the princes of the Achaeans, for we are in extreme danger.'
-- They may be successful for the moment but if we fight as we ought they will find it a hard matter to take the ships.'
-- As soon as Juno heard this she said to her son Vulcan, 'Son Vulcan, hold now your flames; we ought not to use such violence against a god for the sake of mortals.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "He ought to have it cauterised at once," said Mr. Huxter; "especially if it's at all inflamed."
-- What on earth ought I to do?"
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He ought to have a handsome bruise on the forehead of him.'
-- 'I think I ought to know him.'
-- I felt that I ought to cross the island and establish myself with the Beast People, and make myself secure in their confidence.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The men ought to skin two hundred to-day, but it's the beginning of the season and they are new to the work.
-- In another five years you ought to be able to fight for yourself.'
-- He has only six bones in his neck where he ought to have seven, and they say under the sea that that prevents him from speaking even to his companions.
-- 'Not alarmed, exactly,' said the troop-horse, 'but it made me feel as though I had hornets where my saddle ought to be.
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:
-- returned the disappointed scout; 'I heard the imp brushing over the dry leaves, like a black snake, and blinking a glimpse of him, just over ag'in yon big pine, I pulled as it might be on the scent; but 'twouldn't do!and yet for a reasoning aim, if any-body but myself had touched the trigger, I should call it a quick sight; and I may be accounted to have experience in these matters, and one who ought to know.
-- The young hounds go laughing and singing too much already through the woods, when they ought not to breathe louder than a fox in his cov-er.
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