succession是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 连续, 继续; 一连串; 继承权,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Again in extraordinarily rapid succession his best moments rose before his mind, and then his recent humiliation.
-- They were speaking of the last telegram stating that the Turks had been for three days in succession beaten at all points and put to flight, and that tomorrow a decisive engagement was expected.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But Fix's reflections were soon interrupted by a succession of sharp whistles, which announced the arrival of the Mongolia.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He refused all invitations to speak, and the urgent organizations which had invited him responded with meekness that they understood how intimidatingly busy Dr. Arrowsmith was, and if he ever COULD find the time, they would be most highly honored-- Rippleton Holabird was elected full Director now, in succession to Gottlieb, and he sought to use Martin as the prize exhibit of the Institute.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This, andmany offers to lend him a knife for the purpose, exasperated himto such a degree, that the whole day was a succession of rushes onhis part, and flights on the part of the boys.
-- When I took the road again next morning, I found that it laythrough a succession of hop-grounds and orchards.
-- Therehave been times when I have administered a succession of facers tothem; there have been times when they have been too many for me,and I have given in, and said to Mrs. Micawber in the words ofCato, "Plato, thou reasonest well.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Soon soft spirts alternating with loud spirts came in regular succession from within the shed, the obvious sounds of a person milking a cow.
-- An indescribable succession of dull blows, perplexing in their regularity, sent their sound with difficulty through the fluffy atmosphere.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 100 FrankensteinChapter 9 othing is more painful to the human mind than, after Nthe feelings have been worked up by a quick succession of events, the dead calmness of inaction and certainty which follows and deprives the soul both of hope and fear.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Despite a succession of governesses and two years at the near-byFayetteville Female Academy, her education was sketchy, but no girl in the County danced more gracefully than she.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- While he said these words in a leisurely, critical style, she continued to look at every one of us in regular succession as we sat.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This tribe marries only among each other, and the eldest in succession is prince or governor.
-- Where any of these wanted fortunes, I would provide them with convenient lodges round my own estate, and have some of them always at my table; only mingling a few of the most valuable among you mortals, whom length of time would harden me to lose with little or no reluctance, and treat your posterity after the same manner; just as a man diverts himself with the annual succession of pinks and tulips in his garden, without regretting the loss of those which withered the preceding year.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was also to exhibit 'his astounding feat of throwing seventy-five hundred-weight in rapid succession backhanded over his head, thus forming a fountain of solid iron in mid-air, a feat never before attempted in this or any other country, and which having elicited such rapturous plaudits from enthusiastic throngs it cannot be withdrawn.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If elsewhere she produces grand artistic effects by piling up huge masses without order or connection--if elsewhere we see truncated cones, imperfect pyramids, with an odd succession of lines; here, as if wishing to give a lesson in regularity, and preceding the architects of the early ages, she has erected a severe order of architecture, which neither the splendors of Babylon nor the marvels of Greece ever surpassed.
-- I took in every item of what I saw, and I began to comprehend the succession of phenomena which had preceded its formation.
-- Sometimes we gazed through a succession of arches, its course very like the aisles of a Gothic cathedral.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When he was relieved of the perplexed affairs that nothing would make plain, through having them returned upon his hands by a dozen agents in succession who could make neither beginning, middle, nor end of them or him, he found his miserable place of refuge a quieter refuge than it had been before.
-- To get her brother out of the prison; out of the succession to Mrs Bangham in executing commissions, and out of the slang interchange with very doubtful companions consequent upon both; was her hardest task.
-- While the succession was yet in abeyance, he assisted his mother in the conduct of a snug tobacco business round the corner of Horsemonger Lane (his father being a non-resident turnkey), which could usually command a neat connection within the College walls.
-- Mr F.'s Aunt then moistened her ten fingers in slow succession at her lips, and wiped them in exactly the same order on the white handkerchief; then took the other piece of toast, and fell to work upon it.
-- But, though the Courier had gone on with the Bride, the Valet was next in the line; and the succession would not have come to her, as long as any one could be got for money.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He flattered himself that he knew Jo pretty well, and was, therefore, much amazed by the contradictions of voice, face, and manner, which she showed him in rapid succession that day, for she was in half a dozen different moods in the course of half an hour.
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