bird是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 鸟, 雀; 女人; 嘘声,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《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was evident that the balloon could no longer support itself!Several times already had the crests of the enormous billows licked the bottom of the net, making it still heavier, and the balloon o nly half rose, like a bird with a wounded wing.
-- The balloon, relieved of their weight, was taken by the wind, and like a wounded bird which revives for an instant, disappeared into space.
-- Among others, Herbert described, in a marshy part of the forest, a bird with a long pointed beak, closely resembling the king-fisher, but its plumage was not fine, though of a metallic brilliancy.
-- This strange and sonorous cry was produced by a game bird called grouse in the United States.
-- The greater part of these animals were killed in the part of the forest on the left bank of the Mercy, to which they gave the name of Jacamar Wood, in remembrance of the bird which Pencroft and Herbert had pursued when on their first exploration.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was pleasant to observe the fresh flowers in the room, the pet bird with a green bough shading his little cage, the breath of freshness and youth which seemed to rustle through the old dull house and hover round the child.
-- The poor bird yonder is as well qualified to encounter it, and be turned adrift upon its mercies Hark!I hear Kit outside.
-- I've been a fightin' for a bird and won him, that's all.
-- When this fit was over, Kit exhibited the bird to both children, as a great and precious rarity it was only a poor linnet and looking about the wall for an old nail, made a scaffolding of a chair and table and twisted it out with great exultation.
-- When they rose up from the ground, and took the shady track which led them through the wood, she bounded on before, printing her tiny footsteps in the moss, which rose elastic from so light a pressure and gave it back as mirrors throw off breath; and thus she lured the old man on, with many a backward look and merry beck, now pointing stealthily to some lone bird as it perched and twittered on a branch that strayed across their path, now stopping to listen to the songs that broke the happy silence, or watch the sun as it trembled through the leaves, and stealing in among the ivied trunks of stout old trees, opened long paths of light.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The wounded bird is struggling in the game bag; he feels disgust and pity, and wishes to kill it quickly and forget it.
-- The wounded bird would stop struggling in the game-bag, and would no longer remind him of its existence.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I felt as perhaps a bird may feel in the clear air, knowing the hawk wings above and will swoop.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And a "borogove" is a thin shabby-looking bird with its feathers sticking out all round something like a live mop.'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Ah, she's a handsome craft, she is," the cook would say, and give her sugar from his pocket, and then the bird would peck at the bars and swear straight on, passing belief for wickedness.
-- Here's this poor old innocent bird o' mine swearing blue fire, and none the wiser, you may lay to that.
-- All at once there began the most horrid, unearthly screaming, which at first startled me badly, though I had soon remembered the voice of Captain Flint and even thought I could make out the bird by her bright plumage as she sat perched upon her master's wrist.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A large bird of great breadth of wing, clearly visible, approached, hovering over us.
-- However, a bird peculiar to these lands, and which has never passed the limits of the Arrow and Papuan islands, was wanting in this collection.
-- "Nor I, Ned, if I do not catch a bird of paradise."
-- "Because this bird is as drunk as a quail."
-- This bird belonged to the most beautiful of the eight species that are found in Papua and in the neighbouring islands.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I always expect her to sheer off to Damascus or San Francisco; she's a bird of paradise.
-- Strange, like a bird of prey, with the fascinating beauty and abstraction of a hawk, she had beat against the bars of his philanthropy, and like a hawk in a cage, she had sunk into silence.
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