right是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 右的, 正确的n. 右, 权利ad. 在右边, 正确地,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Charles's Wain was getting towards a right angle with the Pole star, and Gabriel concluded that it must be about nine o'clock in other words, that he had slept two hours.
-- "A right sensible man," said Jacob.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The front of the lodging-house is at right angles to the road, and looks out upon a little garden, so that you see the side of the house in section, as it were, from the Rue Nueve-Sainte-Genevieve.
-- And not only so, she was, by right of her fortune, and the name she bore, one of the most conspicuous figures in that aristocratic world.
-- Couture, who doesn't look twice at every penny, there's no one in the house that doesn't try to get back with the left hand all that they give with the right at New Year," said Sylvie.
-- "It is quite right and proper, mademoiselle, to pray to Heaven to soften your father's heart," said Vautrin, as he drew a chair nearer to the orphan girl; "but that is not enough.
-- "No, it shouldn't," said the official from the Museum; "_frozerama_ is right by the same rule that you say 'My feet are _froze_.'"
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- My eyes became accustomed to the light and to perceive objects in their right forms; I distinguished the insect from the herb, and by degrees, one herb from another.
-- I remembered too well the treatment I had suffered the night before from the barbarous villagers, and resolved, whatever course of conduct I might hereafter think it right to pursue, that for the present I would remain quietly in my hovel, watching and endeavouring to discover the motives which influenced their actions.
-- This you alone can do, and I demand it of you as a right which you must not refuse to concede.'
-- I tried to stifle these sensa-tions; I thought that as I could not sympathize with him, I had no right to withhold from him the small portion of happiness which was yet in my power to bestow.
-- I felt as if I were placed under a ban as if I had no right to claim their sympathies as if never more might I enjoy compan-ionship with them.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The big brute he's a grand horse, Scarlett; you must tell your pa to comeover and see him right away he'd already bitten a hunk out of his groom on the way down here and he'd trampledtwo of Ma's darkies who met the train at Jonesboro.
-- It was supposed to be a secret and a surprise, anda man's got a right to keep his own engagement quiet, hasn't he?
-- "It will serve you right if that sly piece does accept one of you," she said.
-- And she fussesaround so much, trying to do the right thing and make you feel at home, that she always manages to say and do justexactly the wrong thing.
-- "You can always count on her to do the right thing and notembarrass you in front of folks."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Hulks are prison-ships, right 'cross th' meshes."
-- I was soon at the Battery after that, and there was the right man,--hugging himself and limping to and fro, as if he had never all night left off hugging and limping,--waiting for me.
-- He did not turn me upside down this time to get at what I had, but left me right side upwards while I opened the bundle and emptied my pockets.
-- "You would have been disposed of for so many shillings according to the market price of the article, and Dunstable the butcher would have come up to you as you lay in your straw, and he would have whipped you under his left arm, and with his right he would have tucked up his frock to get a penknife from out of his waistcoat-pocket, and he would have shed your blood and had your life.
-- It was the sergeant who had spoken to me, and he was now looking round at the company, with his handcuffs invitingly extended towards them in his right hand, and his left on my shoulder.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- All went right: then the fox said, 'When you come to the castle where the bird is, I will stay with the princess at the door, and you will ride in and speak to the king; and when he sees that it is the right horse, he will bring out the bird; but you must sit still, and say that you want to look at it, to see whether it is the true golden bird; and when you get it into your hand, ride away.'
-- So on he jogged, and all seemed now to go right with him: he had met with some misfortunes, to be sure; but he was now well repaid for all.
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