limited是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 有限的, 被限制的,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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was limited by him.
-- This strange sense of fatality in Gerald, as if he were limited to one form of existence, one knowledge, one activity, a sort of fatal halfness, which to himself seemed wholeness, always overcame Birkin after their moments of passionate approach, and filled him with a sort of contempt, or boredom.
-- Why could they not remain individuals, limited by their own limits?
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Our adieux were limited to a hasty bow, and then I pushed forward, trusting to my own resources; for the porter's lodge is untenanted as yet.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Those of Mr and Mrs Quilp, however, were an exception to the general rule; the remarks which they occasioned being limited to a long soliloquy on the part of the gentleman, with perhaps a few deprecatory observations from the lady, not extending beyond a trembling monosyllable uttered at long intervals, and in a very submissive and humble tone.
-- 'This Marchioness,' said Mr Swiveller, folding his arms, 'is a very extraordinary person surrounded by mysteries, ignorant of the taste of beer, unacquainted with her own name (which is less remarkable), and taking a limited view of society through the keyholes of doors can these things be her destiny, or has some unknown person started an opposition to the decrees of fate?
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