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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Everything went right for a week or two, and then Dame Ilsabill said, 'Husband, there is not near room enough for us in this cottage; the courtyard and the garden are a great deal too small; I should like to have a large stone castle to 50 Grimms' Fairy Taleslive in: go to the fish again and tell him to give us a castle.'
-- 'Now, this jam shall be blessed by God,' cried the little tailor, 'and give me health and strength'; so he brought the bread out of the cupboard, cut himself a piece right across the loaf and spread the jam over it.
-- Then he bounded into the forest and looked about right and left.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When the people observed I was quiet, they discharged no more ar-rows; but, by the noise I heard, I knew their numbers increased; and about four yards from me, over against my right ear, I heard a knocking for above an hour, like that of people at work; when turning my head that way, as well as the pegs and strings would permit me, I saw a stage erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the inhabitants, with two or three ladders to mount it: from whence one of them, who seemed to be a person of quality, made me a long speech, whereof I understood not one syllable.
-- His excellency, having mounted on the small of my right leg, advanced forwards up to my face, with about a dozen of his retinue; and producing his credentials under the signet royal, which he applied close to my eyes, spoke about ten minutes without any signs of anger, but with a kind of determinate resolution, often pointing forwards, which, as I afterwards found, was towards the capital city, about half a mile distant; whither it was agreed by his maj-esty in council that I must be conveyed.
-- Soon after I 19heard a general shout, with frequent repetitions of the words Peplom selan; and I felt great numbers of people on my left side relaxing the cords to such a degree, that I was able to turn upon my right, and to ease myself with making water; which I very plentifully did, to the great astonish-ment of the people; who, conjecturing by my motion what I was going to do, immediately opened to the right and left on that side, to avoid the torrent, which fell with such noise and violence from me.
-- I took them all in my right hand, put five of them into my coat-pocket; and as to the sixth, I made a countenance as if I would eat him alive.
-- This inventory I afterwards translated into English, and is, word for word, as follows: 'Imprimis: In the right coat-pocket of the great man-mountain' (for so I interpret the words quinbus flestrin,) 'after the strictest search, we found only one great piece of coarse-cloth, large enough to be a foot-cloth for your maj-esty's chief room of state.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- was always the right answer to this gentleman, the chorus of No was very strong.
-- 'Turn this girl to the right about, and there's an end of it.'
-- 'It's all right now, Louisa: it's all right, young Thomas,' said Mr. Bounderby; 'you won't do so any more.
-- After all the trouble that has been taken with you!After the lectures you have attended, and the experiments you have seen!After I have heard you myself, when the whole of my right side has been benumbed, going on with your master about combustion, and calcination, and calorification, and I may say every kind of ation that could drive a poor invalid distracted, to hear you talking in this absurd way about sparks and ashes!I wish,' whimpered Mrs. Gradgrind, taking a chair, and discharging her strongest point before succumbing under these mere shadows of facts, 'yes, I really do wish that I had never had a family, and then you would have known what it was to do without me!'
-- M'Choakumchild reported that she had a very dense head for figures; that, once possessed with a general idea of the globe, she took the smallest conceivable interest in its exact measurements; that she was extremely slow in the acquisition of dates, unless some pitiful incident happened to be connected therewith; that she would burst into tears on being required (by the mental process) immediately to name the cost of two hundred and forty-seven muslin caps at fourteen-pence halfpenny; that she was as low down, in the school, as low could be; that after eight weeks of induction into the elements of Political Economy, she had only yesterday been set right by a prattler three feet high, for returning to the question, 'What is the first principle of this science?'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Harry--Harry--Harry--" I hastened to obey, but before I could reach his room, jumping three steps at a time, he was stamping his right foot upon the landing.
-- To tell the honest truth, when the right word would not come, it was generally replaced by a very powerful adjective.
-- I knew that in time he must hit upon the right phrase.
-- "Nothing if you read from left to right, but mark, if from right to left--" "Backwards!"
-- The islets of Westman appeared to leap from the ocean, being so low in the water as scarcely to be seen until you were right upon them.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Kudos!A man gets a lot of kudos, what-ever that may be, by being talked about in the right way, especially 'over there'.
-- He was absolutely Bond Street!But at right of him something in Clifford's county soul recoiled.
-- As for Hammond, he's got a property instinct, so naturally the straight road and the narrow gate are right for him.
-- The whole knoll, which rose softly on the right of the riding, was denuded and strange-ly forlorn.
-- She did not know if he was right or not.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- John Baptist answered with that peculiar back-handed shake of the right forefinger which is the most expressive negative in the Italian language.
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