military是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 军事的, 军用的, 军队的,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。
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The scouts departed; strong guards preceded and followed the lumbering vehicles that bore the baggage; and before the gray light of the morning was mellowed by the rays of the sun, the main body of the combatants wheeled into column, and left the encampment with a show of high military bearing, that served to drown the slumber-ing apprehensions of many a novice, who was now about to make his first essay in arms.
-- At a respectful distance from this unusual show, were gathered divers groups of curious idlers; some admiring the blood and bone of the high-mettled military charger, and others gazing at the preparations, with the dull wonder of vulgar curiosity.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I'm glad to say he's been recommended for the Military Cross."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had one-of those finely- developed heads which appear made to be struck on a medal, piercing eyes, a serious mouth, the physiognomy of a clever man of the military school.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- While they were thus employed, a tallish gentleman with a hook nose and black hair, dressed in a military surtout very short and tight in the sleeves, and which had once been frogged and braided all over, but was now sadly shorn of its garniture and quite threadbare dressed too in ancient grey pantaloons fitting tight to the leg, and a pair of pumps in the winter of their existence looked in at the door and smiled affably.
-- Mrs Jarley's back being then towards him, the military gentleman shook his forefinger as a sign that her myrmidons were not to apprise her of his presence, and stealing up close behind her, tapped her on the neck, and cried playfully 'Boh!'
-- 'I came here,' said the military gentleman turning to Mrs Jarley ''pon my soul and honour I hardly know what I came here for.
-- I wanted a little inspiration, a little freshening up, a little change of ideas, and 'Pon my soul and honour,' said the military gentleman, checking himself and looking round the room, 'what a devilish classical thing this is!by Gad, it's quite Minervian.'
-- Then the play itself!the horses which little Jacob believed from the first to be alive, and the ladies and gentlemen of whose reality he could be by no means persuaded, having never seen or heard anything at all like them the firing, which made Barbara wink the forlorn lady, who made her cry the tyrant, who made her tremble the man who sang the song with the lady's-maid and danced the chorus, who made her laugh the pony who reared up on his hind legs when he saw the murderer, and wouldn't hear of walking on all fours again until he was taken into custody the clown who ventured on such familiarities with the military man in boots the lady who jumped over the nine-and-twenty ribbons and came down safe upon the horse's back everything was delightful, splendid, and surprising!Little Jacob applauded till his hands were sore; Kit cried 'an-kor' at the end of everything, the three-act piece included; and Barbara's mother beat her umbrella on the floor, in her ecstasies, until it was nearly worn down to the gingham.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was no wagon or sleigh road to the church, so Nekhludoff gave command, as he would in his own house, to have a horse saddled, and, instead of going to bed, donned a brilliant uniform and tight knee-breeches, threw on his military coat, and, mounting the snorting and constantly neighing, heavy stallion, he drove off to the church in the dark, over pools and snow mounds.
-- Although Nekhludoff had often dined with and knew Korchagin well, this evening his old face, his sensual, smacking lips, the napkin stuck under his vest, the fat neck, and especially the well-fed, military figure made an unpleasant impression on him.
-- The next happened when he left the civil service, and, desiring to sacrifice his life, he entered, during the war, the military service.
-- The next awakening occurred when he retired from the military service, and, going abroad, gave himself up to painting.
-- This very important military guest, while descending the stairs, was conversing in French about a lottery for the benefit of orphan asylums, giving his opinion that it was a good occupation for ladies.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Well, mace in one hand and Weena in the other, I went out of that gallery and into another and still larger one, which at the first glance reminded me of a military chapel hung with tattered flags.
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