nor是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为conj. /ad. 也不, 也没有,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No, nor did he believe it even now.
-- Scrooge was not much in the habit of cracking jokes, nor did he feel, in his heart, by any means waggish then.
-- Nor can I tell you what I would.
-- Not the curtains at his feet, nor the curtains at his back, but those to which his face was addressed.
-- Nor was it more retentive of its ancient state, within; for enter-ing the dreary hall, and glancing through the open doors of many rooms, they found them poorly furnished, cold, and vast.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Depressed and slinking though they were, eyes of fire were not want-ing among them; nor compressed lips, white with what they suppressed; nor foreheads knitted into the likeness of the gallows-rope they mused about enduring, or inflicting.
-- He had no good-humour in his face, nor any openness of aspect left, but had become a secret, angry, dangerous man.
-- With a weary sound that was not a sigh, nor a groan, he bent to work again, until the silence was again broken.
-- The accused, who was (and who knew he was) being mentally hanged, beheaded, and quartered, by everybody there, neither flinched from the situation, nor assumed any theatrical air in it.
-- Mr. Carton, who had so long sat looking at the ceiling of the court, changed neither his place nor his attitude, even in this excitement.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He did not trouble himself in the least about his soldiers; nor did he care to go either to the theatre or the chase, except for the opportunities then afforded him for displaying his new clothes.
-- That's a happy fellow!He has neither an infirm mother, nor a whole troop of everlastingly hungry children to torment him.
-- V. Metamorphosis of the Copying-Clerk he watchman, whom we have certainly not forgotten, Tthought meanwhile of the galoshes he had found and taken with him to the hospital; he now went to fetch them; and as neither the lieutenant, nor anybody else in the street, claimed them as his property, they were delivered over to the police-office.
-- But neither the young Divine said so, nor anyone of his grumbling companions in the coach of the vetturino.
-- The poisonous flies and gnats swarmed around by thou-sands; in vain one waved myrtle-branches about like mad; the audacious insect population did not cease to sting; nor was there a single person in the well-crammed carriage whose face was not swollen and sore from their ravenous bites.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Your tears mean nothing!You have never loved me; you have neither heart nor honorable feeling!You are hateful to me, disgusting, a stranger--yes, a complete stranger!"
-- "On one side it's a plaything; they play at being a parliament, and I'm neither young enough nor old enough to find amusement in playthings; and on the other side" (he stammered) "it's a means for the coterie of the district to make money.
-- Kitty did not speak nor lift her eyes.
-- "Dolly, dear," she said, "I don't want to speak for him to you, nor to try to comfort you; that's impossible.
-- Anna was not like a fashionable lady, nor the mother of a boy of eight years old.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was never seen on 'Change, nor at the Bank, nor in the counting-rooms of the "City"; no ships ever came into London docks of which he was the owner; he had no public employment; he had never been entered at any of the Inns of Court, either at the Temple, or Lincoln's Inn, or Gray's Inn; nor had his voice ever resounded in the Court of Chancery, or in the Exchequer, or the Queen's Bench, or the Ecclesiastical Courts.
-- He certainly was not a manufacturer; nor was he a merchant or a gentleman farmer.
-- Hearing that Mr. Phileas Fogg was looking for a servant, and that his life was one of unbroken regularity, that he neither travelled nor stayed from home overnight, he felt sure that this would be the place he was after.
-- There was no study, nor were there books, which would have been quite useless to Mr. Fogg; for at the Reform two libraries, one of general literature and the other of law and politics, were at his service.
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