adventurous是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 冒险的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "That is the adventurous Scotchman that attempted to found a new Scotland on the shores of the Pacific."
-- If we had to cross the continent in a lower latitude, at its wildest part, and traverse immense deserts, where there is no water and where the heat is tropical, and go where the most adventurous travelers have never yet ventured, that would be a different matter.
-- These were specters who had returned—not the bright, adventurous travelers who had left the yacht three months before, so full of hope!Chance, and chance only, had brought them back to the deck of the yacht they never thought to see again.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Fetched off 'is wrapping, 'e did " In its struggles to see in through the open door, the crowd formed itself into a straggling wedge, with the more adventurous apex nearest the inn.
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:
-- The adventurous Huron raised his head above the shelter of the canoe, and, while it glided swiftly down the stream, he waved his hand, and gave forth the shout, which was the known signal of success.
-- At the allusion to the injury which Duncan affected to believe had driven the Huron from his native tribe, a gleam of such ungov-ernable ferocity flashed from the other's eyes, as induced the adventurous speaker to believe he had struck the proper chord.
-- Hawkeye gazed after the high-spirited and adventurous young man for several moments, in open admiration; then, shaking his head doubtingly, he turned, and led his own division of the party into the concealment of the forest.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When in luck he was able to make a tidy sum; but the shabbiness of his clothes at last frightened the sight-seers, and he could not find people adventurous enough to trust themselves to him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr Swiveller explained that his respectable friend had recently accepted a responsible situation in a locomotive gaming-house, and was at that time absent on a professional tour among the adventurous spirits of Great Britain.
-- Kit, all bluff and hardened with the cold, went on manfully; and, having enough to do to keep his blood circulating, to picture to himself the happy end of this adventurous journey, and to look about him and be amazed at everything, had little spare time for thinking of discomforts.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Nautilus was then obliged to stop in its adventurous course amid these fields of ice.
-- I estimated (though, perhaps, I may be mistaken) I estimated this adventurous course of the Nautilus to have lasted fifteen or twenty days.
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