pick是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 拾, 采, 摘; 挑选, 选择n. 镐, 鹤嘴锄,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No man knocks himself down; if his destiny knocks him down, his destiny must pick him up again.
-- 'A treacherous place to pick one's steps in, of a dark night,' muttered Sampson, as he stumbled for the twentieth time over some stray lumber, and limped in pain.
-- Be sure to pick your way among the timber, for all the rusty nails are upwards.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Korableva loosened her gray braid and began to pick out the pieces of torn hair, while the other held the tattered remnant of her shirt to her breast--both shouting, explaining and complaining against one another.
-- Coming near Nekhludoff and seeing his cold, angry face, her own turned a purple color, and, with downcast eyes, she began to pick a corner of her waist.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Weena had been hugely delighted when I began to carry her, but after a while she desired me to let her down, and ran along by the side of me, occasionally darting off on either hand to pick flowers to stick in my pockets.
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:
-- Alice said in a soothing tone, and stooping down to the daisies, who were just beginning again, she whispered, 'If you don't hold your tongues, I'll pick you!'
-- 'No, but I meant please, may we wait and pick some?'
-- 'And it certainly did seem a little provoking ('almost as if it happened on purpose,' she thought) that, though she managed to pick plenty of beautiful rushes as the boat glided by, there was always a more lovely one that she couldn't reach.
-- 'They'd pick me up again in a minute, they would!However, this conversation is going on a little too fast: let's go back to the last remark but one.'
-- 'You take some flour ''Where do you pick the flower?'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For a long time, though I certainly did my best to listen, I could hear nothing but a low gattling; but at last the voices began to grow higher, and I could pick up a word or two, mostly oaths, from the captain.
-- "Mr. Trelawney, will you please pick me off one of these men, sir?
-- "If I durst," said the captain, "I'd stop and pick off another man."
-- We'll divide stores with you, man for man; and I'll give my affy-davy, as before to speak the first ship I sight, and send 'em here to pick you up.
-- With this, and with my aid, Hands bound up the great bleeding stab he had received in the thigh, and after he had eaten a little and had a swallow or two more of the brandy, he began to pick up visibly, sat straighter up, spoke louder and clearer, and looked in every way another man.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Here, on the contrary, I have but to pick up what man has lost and not only in Vigo Bay, but in a thousand other ports where shipwrecks have happened, and which are marked on my submarine map.
-- Here, in their diving-dresses, pick axe and shovel in hand, my men extract the coal, which I do not even ask from the mines of the earth.
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:
-- Loerke let the sledge go wildly, and gaily, like a flying leaf, and when, at a bend, he pitched both her and him out into the snow, he only waited for them both to pick themselves up unhurt off the keen white ground, to be laughing and pert as a pixie.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The first creak of the oak startled him like an electric shock: the light leaped from his hold to a distance of some feet, and his agitation was so extreme, that he could hardly pick it up.
-- Where did she pick up this companion?
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