scratch是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 抓痕, 擦伤; vt. 抓, 搔, 挠,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Old Scratch has got his own at last, hey.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His message perplexed his mind to that degree that he was fain, several times, to take off his hat to scratch his head.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And Father Wolf taught him his business, and the meaning of things in the jungle, till every rustle in the grass, every breath of the warm night air, every note of the owls above his head, every scratch of a bat's claws as it roosted for a while in a tree, and every splash of every little fish jumping in a pool meant just as much to him as the work of his office means to a business man.
-- They would sit in circles on the hall of the king's council chamber, and scratch for fleas and pretend to be men; or they would run in and out of the roofless houses and collect pieces of plaster and old bricks in a corner, and forget where they had hidden them, and fight and cry in scuffling crowds, and then break off to play up and down the terraces of the king's garden, where they would shake the rose trees and the oranges in sport to see the fruit and flowers fall.
-- He could scratch himself anywhere he pleased with any leg, front or back, that he chose to use.
-- The house was as still as still, but he thought he could just catch the faintest scratch-scratch in the world a noise as faint as that of a wasp walking on a window-pane the dry scratch of a snake's scales on brick-work.
-- The air was full of all the night noises that, taken together, make one big silence the click of one bamboo stem against the other, the rustle of something alive in the undergrowth, the scratch and squawk of a half-waked bird (birds are awake in the night much more often than we imagine), and the fall of water ever so far away.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Captain Speedy began to scratch his head.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They did take his working hours, they did scratch his belief that he was hard-hearted, but they implored him with such wretched timorousness that he could not get rid of them without making promises, and admitting afterward that to have been more cruel would have been less cruel.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Every scratch in thescheme was a gnarled oak in the forest of difficulty, and I went oncutting them down, one after another, with such vigour, that inthree or four months I was in a condition to make an experiment onone of our crack speakers in the Commons.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'You dog,' snarled Quilp, 'I'll beat you with an iron rod, I'll scratch you with a rusty nail, I'll pinch your eyes, if you talk to me I will.'
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Do you know, I would sooner scratch the earth with my nails for a living, madame, than part with that.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- she cried mockingly, 'you would fetch your dearest, but the beautiful bird sits no longer singing in the nest; the cat has got it, and will scratch out your eyes as well.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He considered awhile, with the caution of one who endea-vours to lay hold on a small dangerous animal in such a manner that it shall not be able either to scratch or bite him, as I myself have sometimes done with a weasel in England.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Bounderby, under the influence of this difficult adjuration, backed up by her compassionate eye, could only scratch his head in a feeble and ridiculous manner, and afterwards assert himself at a distance, by being heard to bully the small fry of business all the morning.
-- Couldn't you knock her cap off, or her tooth out, or scratch her, or do something or other to her?'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Brooke will scratch up a for-tune somehow, carry her off, and make a hole in the family, and I shall break my heart, and everything will be abomina-bly uncomfortable.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When the corn was sown, I had no harrow, but was forced to go over it myself, and drag a great heavy bough of a tree over it, to scratch it, as it may be called, rather than rake or harrow it.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Drouet felt a scratch in his throat.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was a place on my ankle that got to itching, but I dasn't scratch it; and then my ear begun to itch; and next my back, right between my shoul- ders.
-- It was a picture of a young woman in a long white gown, standing on the rail of a bridge all ready to jump off, with her hair all down her back, and looking up to the moon, with the tears run-ning down her face, and she had two arms folded across her breast, and two arms stretched out in front, and two more reaching up towards the moon and the idea was to see which pair would look best, and then scratch out all the other arms; but, as I was saying, she died before she got her mind made up, and now they kept this picture over the head of the bed in her room, and every time her birthday come they hung flowers on it.
-- He said she would slap down a line, and if she couldn't find anything to rhyme with it would just scratch it out and slap down an-other one, and go ahead.
-- It was all she could do to hold in; and her eyes snapped, and her fingers worked like she wanted to scratch him; and she says: 'Who's 'everybody'?
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And growing angrier each moment, they went from words to blows, and finally began to scratch and bite and slap each other.
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