perch是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. (禽鸟的) 栖木,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 only specimens of quadrupeds, birds, fish and cetacea were a few wild boars, stormy petrels, albatrosses, perch and seals.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So the guard of the Dover mail thought to himself, A tale of two citiesthat Friday night in November, one thousand seven hun-dred and seventy-five, lumbering up Shooter's Hill, as he stood on his own particular perch behind the mail, beating his feet, and keeping an eye and a hand on the arm-chest before him, where a loaded blunderbuss lay at the top of six or eight loaded horse-pistols, deposited on a substratum of cutlass.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gabriel turned, and steadied her on her aerial perch by holding her arm.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 27 "Pieces of Eight"WING to the cant of the vessel, the masts hung far out over the water, and from my perch on the cross-trees I had nothing below me but the surface of the bay.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I wondered whether the two swollen faces were of Mr. Jaggers's family, and, if he were so unfortunate as to have had a pair of such ill-looking relations, why he stuck them on that dusty perch for the blacks and flies to settle on, instead of giving them a place at home.
-- As to what I dare, I'm a old bird now, as has dared all manner of traps since first he was fledged, and I'm not afeerd to perch upon a scarecrow.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Very well,' answered the sparrow, 'do so, and in the meantime I will perch upon that bush.'
-- And close by them lay a lamb upon the floor, and behind them upon a perch sat a white 365dove with its head hidden beneath its wings.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You don't find that foreign birds and butterflies come and perch upon your crockery; you cannot be permitted to paint foreign birds and butterflies upon your crockery.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- asked Beth from her perch on the bed.
-- I've laid in a heap of books, and I'm going to improve my shining hours reading on my perch in the old apple tree, when I'm not having l...' 'Don't say 'larks!''
-- Crosspatch, draw the latch, Sit by the fire and spin, squalled Polly, bending down from his perch on the back of her chair to peep into Jo's face, with such a comical air of impertinent inquiry that it was impossible to help laugh-ing.
-- The equipages are as var-ied as the company and attract as much attention, especially the low basket barouches in which ladies drive themselves, with a pair of dashing ponies, gay nets to keep their volu-minous flounces from overflowing the diminutive vehicles, and little grooms on the perch behind.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Your most usual point of perch is the head of the t' gallant-mast, where you stand upon two thin parallel sticks (almost peculiar to whalemen) called the t' gallant cross-trees.
-- As she slowly drew nigh, from my lofty perch at the fore-mast-head, I had a good view of that sight so remarkable to a tyro in the far ocean fisheries a whaler at sea, and long absent from home.
-- cried Daggoo, all at once, from his now quiet, swinging perch overhead; and looking further off from the side, we saw an arm thrust upright from the blue waves; a sight strange to see, as an arm thrust forth from the grass over a grave.
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