雅思高频词汇【senseless】解析

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发布时间:2022-01-08 03:00:02

 

senseless是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 愚蠢的, 无意义的,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。

 

罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- At the same moment, another pirate grasped Hunter's musket by the muzzle, wrenched it from his hands, plucked it through the loophole, and with one stunning blow, laid the poor fellow senseless on the floor.

 

费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- 'A tyrant!A real little demon!A Nihil-ist!Eccentric, senseless and mischievous!Good Lord, how unhappy she will be!'

-- Hippolyte himself sat quite unconscious of what was go-ing on, and gazed around with a senseless expression.

-- He fell senseless at last and was carried into the prince's study.

-- She fell senseless into his arms.

 

查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- In the smaller public-houses, fiddles with all their might and main were squeaking out the tune to staggering feet; drunken men, oblivious of the burden of their song, joined in a senseless howl, which drowned the tinkling of the feeble bell and made them savage for their drink; vagabond groups assembled round the doors to see the stroller woman dance, and add their uproar to the shrill flageolet and deafening drum.

-- No, not even on that memorable morning, when, deserting their old home, they abandoned themselves to the mercies of a strange world, and left all the dumb and senseless things they had known and loved, behind not even then, had they so yearned for the fresh solitudes of wood, hillside, and field, as now, when the noise and dirt and vapour, of the great manufacturing town reeking with lean misery and hungry wretchedness, hemmed them in on every side, and seemed to shut out hope, and render escape impossible.

-- The child clapped her hands together, uttered a wild shriek, and fell senseless at his feet.

-- The glare of the sinking flame, reflected in the oaken panels whose carved tops were dimly seen in the dusky roof the aged walls, where strange shadows came and went with every flickering of the fire the solemn presence, within, of that decay which falls on senseless things the most enduring in their nature: and, without, and round about on every side, of Death filled her with deep and thoughtful feelings, but with none of terror or alarm.

-- There are chords in the human heart strange, varying strings which are only struck by accident; which will remain mute and senseless to appeals the most passionate and earnest, and respond at last to the slightest casual touch.

 

拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- Then they would howl and shriek senseless songs, and invite the Jungle-People to climb up their trees and fight them, or would start furious battles over nothing among themselves, and leave the dead mon-keys where the Jungle-People could see them.

-- A hot wind knocked him senseless and red fire singed his fur.

 

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:

-- The bright flashes and the quick reports of a dozen- rifles, from the opposite banks of the stream, followed this incautious exposure of his person, and left the unfortunate singing master senseless on that rock where he had been so long slumbering.

-- So saying the honest but implacable scout made the cir-cuit of the dead, into whose senseless bosoms he thrust his long knife, with as much coolness as though they had been so many brute carcasses.

-- Once, indeed, the old man appeared to catch the sound, for he paused and listened; but Alice had dropped senseless on the earth, and Cora had sunk at her side, hovering in untiring tenderness over her lifeless form.

-- A knot of warriors soon entered the place again, and re-issuing, they bore the senseless remains into the adjacent woods.

-- During the long period that the tribe had thus been collected, the Mohican warrior had kept a steady, anxious look on the cold and senseless countenance of his son.

 

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雅思高频词汇【senseless】

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