news是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 新闻, 消息; 新闻报道, 新闻广播,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'When the boat came up from Lyons, and brought the news that the devil was actually let loose at Marseilles, some fly-catchers swallowed it.
-- He began, too, sometimes of an evening, when Mrs Clennam expressed no particular wish for his society, to resort to a tavern in the neighbourhood to look at the shipping news and closing prices in the evening paper, and even to exchange small socialities with mercantile Sea Captains who frequented that establishment.
-- 'The news has spread already,' said Clennam, looking down from the window.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Beth had a rapture with her mother, and then rushed up to impart the glorious news to her family of invalids, as the girls were not home.
-- cried Jo, flying in to tell the news to Meg.
-- 'I won't preach any more, and I'd like to hear the news immensely.'
-- 'I may get into a scrape for telling, but I didn't promise not to, so I will, for I never feel easy in my mind till I've told you any plummy bit of news I get.
-- News from their father comforted the girls very much, for though dangerously ill, the presence of the best and ten-derest of nurses had already done him good.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Hurrah, boys; now we'll have the latest news from the Feegees."
-- In fact, did you ever hear what might be called regular news direct or indirect from New Guinea?
-- In the short gam that ensued she gave us strong news of Moby Dick.
-- But suddenly in the distance, they saw a great heap of tumultuous white water, and soon after news came from aloft that one or both the boats must be fast.
-- So that did you carry them the news that another flood had come; they would only answer "Well, boys, here's the ark!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He heard the news of his destination, in perfect silence; and, having had his luggage put into his hand--which was not very difficult to carry, inasmuch as it was all comprised within the limits of a brown paper parcel, about half a foot square by three inches deep--he pulled his cap over his eyes; and once more attaching himself to Mr. Bumble's coat cuff, was led away by that dignitary to a new scene of suffering.
-- 'Charley, do nothing but skulk about, till you bring home some news of him!Nancy, my dear, I must have him found.
-- 'And no news of Barney?'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The two youngest of the family, Catherine and Lydia, were particularly frequent in these attentions; their minds were more vacant than their sisters', and when nothing better offered, a walk to Meryton was necessary to amuse their morning hours and furnish conversation for the evening; and however bare of news the country in gen-eral might be, they always contrived to learn some from their aunt.
-- At present, indeed, they were well supplied both with news and happiness by the recent arrival of a militia regiment in the neighbourhood; it was to remain the whole winter, and Meryton was the headquarters.
-- No aunt, no offi-cers, no news could be sought after the very shoe-roses for Netherfield were got by proxy.
-- Kitty and Lydia were far from envying Miss Lucas, for Mr. Collins was only a clergyman; and it affected them in no other way than as a piece of news to spread at Meryton.
-- Mrs. Gardiner, to whom the chief of this news had been given before, in the course of Jane and Elizabeth's corre-spondence with her, made her sister a slight answer, and, in compassion to her nieces, turned the conversation.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Friday would fain have had me take one of their canoes, and pursue them; and indeed I was very anxious about their escape, lest, car-rying the news home to their people, they should come back perhaps with two or three hundred of the canoes and de-vour us by mere multitude; so I consented to pursue them by sea, and running to one of their canoes, I jumped in and bade Friday follow me: but when I was in the canoe I was surprised to find another poor creature lie there, bound hand and foot, as the Spaniard was, for the slaughter, and almost dead with fear, not knowing what was the matter; for he had not been able to look up over the side of the boat, he was tied so hard neck and heels, and had been tied so long that he had really but little life in him.
-- When Friday came to him I bade him speak to him, and tell him of his deliverance; and pulling out my bottle, made him give the poor wretch a dram, which, with the news of his being delivered, revived him, and he sat up in the boat.
-- It was several hours after Friday came back to me be-fore they came back to their boat; and we could hear the foremost of them, long before they came quite up, calling to those behind to come along; and could also hear them answer, and complain how lame and tired they were, and not able to come any faster: which was very welcome news to us.
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