stir是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 搅拌, 搅动; 动, 摇动; 激动; 轰动; 煽动, 鼓动,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:
-- 6, and went to my berth immediately, for I had heard that the best way to prevent sea-sickness is to go to bed as soon as you start, and not to stir for the first few days; and, moreover, I had been traveling for thirty hours.
-- Occasionally a swarm of par-roquets flew along a distant path, and lighted it up for an instant with gay colors; but otherwise, solemn silence reigned in this vast green temple, and the tramp of the horses, a few words exchanged with each other by the riders, the grinding noise of the wheels, and from time to time a cry from Ayrton to stir up his lazy team, were the only sounds which disturbed this immense solitude.
-- But perceiving that he could not stir without the polite escort of the chief, he soon made up his mind on that point.
-- The steam hissed and puffed out, the screw began to stir the waves, and by eight o'clock the last peaks of Isle Tabor disappeared in the shadows of the night.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The speech of Lebedeff's nephew caused a certain stir among the company; murmurs arose, though with the exception of Lebedeff, who was still very much excited, ev-eryone was careful not to interfere in the matter.
-- It is simply a plot, an intrigue, to upset our plans and to stir up a quarrel.
-- There was a general stir in the room.
-- Little by little a sort of inspiration, however, began to stir within him, ready to spring into life at the right moment.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I will stir up fierce hatred between Trojans and Achaeans, and you shall come to a bad end.'
-- As sheep dogs that watch their flocks when they are yarded, and hear a wild beast coming through the mountain for-est towards them forthwith there is a hue and cry of dogs and men, and slumber is broken even so was sleep chased from the eyes of the Achaeans as they kept the watches of the wicked night, for they turned constantly towards the plain whenever they heard any stir among the Trojans.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Thank you," he said at the same time, and did not stir until she was closing the door.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Stir a whisker, Lungri, and I ram the Red Flower down thy gullet!'
-- 'Bandar-log,' said the voice of Kaa at last, 'can ye stir foot or hand without my order?
-- 'Without thy order we cannot stir foot or hand, O Kaa!'
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:
-- Forbidden to stir even a hand, and almost afraid to breath, lest they should expose the frail fabric to the fury of the stream, the passengers watched the glancing waters in feverish suspense.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His appearance, therefore, is apt to occasion some little stir at the tea-table of a farmhouse, and the addition of a su-pernumerary dish of cakes or sweetmeats, or, peradventure, the parade of a silver teapot.
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 think he must have read the verse of these young men who were making so great a stir in the world, and I fancy he found it poor stuff.
-- Do you think if you were ill he would stir a finger to help you?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Every effort I have made to penetrate it, has only served to render it darker and more obscure; and I am afraid to stir openly in the matter, lest those whom I anxiously pursue, should fly still farther from me.
-- Without suffering her to speak another word, or so much as to stir a finger any more, the women straightway carried her off to bed; and, having covered her up warm, bathed her cold feet, and wrapped them in flannel, they despatched a messenger for the doctor.
-- The old gentleman is helped into the chaise with great obsequiousness by Mr Sampson Brass; and the pony, after shaking his head several times, and standing for three or four minutes with all his four legs planted firmly on the ground, as if he had made up his mind never to stir from that spot, but there to live and die, suddenly darts off, without the smallest notice, at the rate of twelve English miles an hour.
-- This is the first time he has been out, this long while, for he has lost his old driver and wouldn't stir for anybody else, till this morning.
-- The third day of his devotion to this pursuit found him still hard at work, and little disposed to stir abroad.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 5," escorted by a messenger, he heard a stir and buzzing of voices coming from the one-story dwelling occupied by the prisoners.
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