toilet是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 厕所, 盥洗室,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The front was set apart especially for the ladies, and, under the carpenter's hands, was to be speedily converted into a comfortable room, covered with a thick carpet, and fitted up with a toilet table and two couches.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At his usual time he got up and made his toilet for the night.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It comprised all that was required of the servant, from eight in the morning, exactly at which hour Phileas Fogg rose, till half-past eleven, when he left the house for the Reform Club all the details of service, the tea and toast at twenty-three minutes past eight, the shaving-water at thirty-seven minutes past nine, and the toilet at twenty minutes before ten.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Of course you haven't enough wash-bowls in that second-floor toilet room, and the whole lot of 'em swore you were putting in others immediately.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "The gentleman has his own," Timon stood up for the independence of the guest, proudly pointing to the open traveling bag with silver lids, containing a large number of bottles, brushes, perfumes and all sorts of toilet articles.
-- On a large table near the mirror lay his open traveling-bag with toilet articles and books which he brought with him; one Russian book on criminology, one in German, and a third in English treating of the same subject.
-- Nekhludoff understood that the only purpose for which she had brought him to the theatre was to display her evening toilet with her shoulders and mole, and he was both pleased and disgusted.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The engineer made a turning-lathe, with which he turned several articles both for the toilet and the kitchen, particularly buttons, the want of which was greatly felt.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Seeing that Mr Quilp invested himself in his every-day garments, he hastened to do the like, putting on his shoes before his stockings, and thrusting his legs into his coat sleeves, and making such other small mistakes in his toilet as are not uncommon to those who dress in a hurry, and labour under the agitation of having been suddenly roused.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had made a toilet of a nicely-adjusted kind of a nature between the carefully neat and the carelessly ornate of a degree between fine-market-day and wet-Sunday selection.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And so they fought a duel andMr. Butler shot the girl's brother and he died, and Mr. Butler had to leave Charleston and now nobody receives him,"finished Cathleen triumphantly, and just in time, for Dilcey came back into the room to oversee the toilet of her charge.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Not a servile one these Hands will never do that!Lord bless you, sir, you'll never catch them at that, if they have been with you twenty years! and, as a complimentary toilet for Mrs. Sparsit, tucked his neckerchief ends into his waistcoat.
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:
-- On top was a concentrated toilet set: brushes, bottles, mirrors, combs, boxes, even three beau-tiful little razors in safety sheaths, shaving-bowl and all.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Seeing, now, that there were no curtains to the window, and that the street being very narrow, the house opposite commanded a plain view into the room, and observing more and more the indecorous figure that Queequeg made, staving about with little else but his hat and boots on; I begged him as well as I could, to accelerate his toilet somewhat, and particularly to get into his pantaloons as soon as possible.
-- The rest of his toilet was soon achieved, and he proudly marched out of the room, wrapped up in his great pilot monkey jacket, and sporting his harpoon like a marshal's baton.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had laid off his hat and gloves and was now fidgeting with the little toilet pieces which were nearest him.
-- Chapter XLVI STIRRING TROUBLED WATERS Playing in New York one evening on this her return, Carrie was putting the finishing touches to her toilet before leaving for the night, when a commotion near the stage door caught her ear.
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