hero是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 英雄, 勇士; 男主角, 男主人公,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Suddenly Gania approached our hero who was at the moment standing over Nastasia Philipovna's portrait, gaz-ing at it.
-- Since their visit to Gania's home, Rogojin's followers had been increased by two new recruits a dissolute old man, the hero of some ancient scandal, and a retired sub-lieuten-ant.
-- All this happened just before the second appearance of our hero upon the scene.
-- Their children are sometimes congenital idiots, like the hero of our story; sometimes they are found in the dock at the Assizes, where they are generally acquitted by the jury for edifying motives; sometimes they distinguish themselves by one of those burning scandals that amaze the public and add another blot to the stained record of our age.
-- During the next fortnight that is, through the early part of July the history of our hero was circulated in the form of strange, diverting, most unlikely-sounding stories, which passed from mouth to mouth, through the streets and villas adjoining those inhabited by Lebedeff, Ptitsin, Nastasia Philipovna and the Epanchins; in fact, pretty well through the whole town and its environs.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Many a brave soul did it send hurrying down to Hades, and many a hero did it yield a prey to dogs and vultures, for so were the counsels of Jove fulfilled from the day on which the son of Atreus, king of men, and great Achilles, first fell out with one another.
-- Tell me, then, who is yonder huge hero so great and goodly?
-- As for your question, the hero of whom you ask is Agamemnon, son of Atreus, a good king and a brave soldier, brother-in-law as surely as that he lives, to my abhorred and miserable self.'
-- The Cadmeans were incensed at his success, and set a force of fifty youths with two captains the godlike hero Maeon, son of Haemon, and Polyphontes, son of Autophonus at their head, to lie in wait for him on his return journey; but Tydeus slew every man of them, save only Maeon, whom he let go in obedience to heaven's omens.
-- The hero fell on his knees, and propped himself with his hand resting on the ground till the darkness of night fell upon his eyes.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- cried Hall, jumping back, for he was no hero with dogs, and Fearenside howled, "Lie down!"
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And there was a feast by the blazing campfires in front of the lines of picketed elephants, and Little Toomai was the hero of it all.
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 one as strongly characterizes the hero as the other.'
-- It is now becoming obscured by time; and thousands, who know that Montcalm died like a hero on the plains of Abraham, have yet to learn how much he was deficient in that moral cour-age without which no man can be truly great.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Among these, the most formidable was a burly, roaring, roystering blade, of the name of Abraham, or, according to the Dutch abbreviation, Brom Van Brunt, the hero of the country round which rang with his feats of strength and hardihood.
-- This rantipole hero had for some time singled out the blooming Katrina for the object of his uncouth gallant-ries, and though his amorous toyings were something like the gentle caresses and endearments ofa bear, yet it was whispered that she did not altogether discourage his hopes.
-- But it is meet I should, in the true spirit of romantic story, give some account of the looks and equipments of my hero and his steed.
-- Brom Bones, however, was the hero of the scene, hav-ing come to the gathering on his favorite steed Daredevil, a creature, like himself, full of mettle and mischief, and which no one but himself could manage.
-- Just sufficient time had elapsed to enable each story-teller to dress up his tale with a little be-coming fiction, and, in the indistinctness of his recollection, to make himself the hero of every exploit.
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:
-- The Prime Minister out of office is seen, too often, to have been but a pompous rhetorician, and the General without an army is but the tame hero of a market town.
-- There was here, maybe, the opportunity for a modern version of the hero who for the good of mankind exposes himself to the agonies of the damned.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was not difficult to divine that they were of a class of itinerant showmen exhibitors of the freaks of Punch for, perched cross-legged upon a tombstone behind them, was a figure of that hero himself, his nose and chin as hooked and his face as beaming as usual.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was a story that profoundly interested Silver; and Ben Gunn, the half-idiot maroon, was the hero from beginning to end.
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:
-- And then round the bushes came the tall form of Alexander Roddice, striding romantically like a Meredith hero who remembers Disraeli.
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