win是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vi. 获胜, 赢vt. 赢得; 在…中获胜n. 胜利,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。
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Perhaps there are people who know that they have nothing more to look for from those with whom they live; they have shown the emptiness of their hearts to their housemates, and in their secret selves they are conscious that they are severely judged, and that they deserve to be judged severely; but still they feel an unconquerable craving for praises that they do not hear, or they are consumed by a desire to appear to possess, in the eyes of a new audience, the qualities which they have not, hoping to win the admiration or affection of strangers at the risk of forfeiting it again some day.
-- Sometimes it was held that he was one of those petty gamblers who nightly play for small stakes until they win a few francs.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I imagined that they would be disgusted, until, by my gentle demeanour and conciliat-ing words, I should first win their favour and afterwards their love.
-- But I did not believe my errors to be irretrievable, and af-ter much consideration I resolved to return to the cottage, seek the old man, and by my representations win him to my party.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Shrewd man that he was, he knew that it was no less than a miracle that he, anIrishman with nothing of family and wealth to recommend him, should win the daughter of one of the wealthiest andproudest families on the Coast.
-- Coastal Georgia was too firmly held by anentrenched aristocracy for him ever to hope to win the place he intended to have.
-- And England was coming in to help the Confederacy win the war,because the English mills were standing idle for want of Southern cotton.
-- For, win or lose, we lose just the same.
-- "If we win this war and have the Cotton Kingdom of our dreams, we still have lost, for we will become adifferent people and the old quiet ways will go.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Not that a gentleman like you, so well set up as you, can't win 'em off of his own game; but money shall back you!Let me finish wot I was a telling you, dear boy.
-- The stronger will win in the end, but the stronger has to be found out first.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Suppose that a man,' so his thoughts ran, 'who had been of age some twenty years or so; who was a diffident man, from the circumstances of his youth; who was rather a grave man, from the tenor of his life; who knew himself to be deficient in many little engaging qualities which he admired in others, from having been long in a distant region, with nothing softening near him; who had no kind sisters to present to her; who had no congenial home to make her known in; who was a stranger in the land; who had not a fortune to compensate, in any measure, for these defects; who had nothing in his favour but his honest love and his general wish to do right suppose such a man were to come to this house, and were to yield to the captivation of this charming girl, and were to persuade himself that he could hope to win her; what a weakness it would be!'
-- At the same time he cautioned her against assumptions and appearances; enjoined strict silence and secrecy, lest Miss Dorrit should be made unhappy; and particularly advised her to endeavour to win her son's confidence and so to make quite sure of the state of the case.
-- 'I play my game to the end in spite of words; and Death of my Body and Death of my Soul!I'll win it.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After pacing to and fro in much agitation, he struck his forehead, and burst out in a wild strain, singing of his hatred to Roderigo, his love for Zara, and his pleasing resolution to kill the one and win the other.
-- Jo let Laurie win the game to pay for that praise of her Beth, who could not be prevailed upon to play for them after her compliment.
-- The count stood like one changed to stone, and turning to the bewildered crowd, Ferdinand added, with a gay smile of triumph, 'To you, my gallant friends, I can only wish that your wooing may prosper as mine has done, and that you may all win as fair a bride as I have by this masked marriage.'
-- and Mrs. March, John and Meg, Jo and Beth, and all exulted over him with the sincere admiration which boys make light of at the time, but fail to win from the world by any after-triumphs.
-- I felt sure then that something better than what you call the 'mercenary spirit' had come over her, and a hint here and there in her letters made me suspect that love and Laurie would win the day.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I never see such a feller as you, Jack; you win everything.
-- 'Ha!ha!my dear,' replied the Jew, 'you must get up very early in the morning, to win against the Dodger.'
-- 'There is no pursuit more worthy of me: more worthy of the highest nature that exists: than the struggle to win such a heart as yours,' said the young man, taking her hand.
-- 'Rose, my own dear Rose!For years--for years--I have loved you; hoping to win my way to fame, and then come proudly home and tell you it had been pursued only for you to share; thinking, in my daydreams, how I would remind you, in that happy moment, of the many silent tokens I had given of a boy's attachment, and claim your hand, as in redemption of some old mute contract that had been sealed between us!That time has not arrived; but here, with not fame won, and no young vision realised, I offer you the heart so long your own, and stake my all upon the words with which you greet the offer.'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She could not win him, however, to any conversation; he merely answered her ques-tion, and read on.
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