indulge是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 放纵, 沉迷于,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Oh, Alexey Alexandrovitch, for heaven's sake, don't let us indulge in recriminations!What is past is past, and you know what she wants and is waiting for--divorce."
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But as I have no desire to indulge in fancy flights of rhetoric and eloquence, I shall merely say that you will accept, and you will study, and you will memorize, because I tell you to!"
-- You must pity, oh, so much the generation after generation yet to come that you can refuse to let yourself indulge in pity for the men you will see dying.
-- He was too rich!Martin the renegade medical student could flounder off and be a soda-clerk, but if the husband of Joyce Lanyon should indulge in such insanity, he would be followed by reporters and photographed at the soda handles.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If people are so silly as to indulge the sentiment,is it my fault?
-- When I dress (theoccupation of two hours), for a great ball given at the Larkins's (theanticipation of three weeks), I indulge my fancy with pleasingimages.
-- It was a fine morning, and early, and I thought I would go and takea stroll down one of those wire-arched walks, and indulge my 366passion by dwelling on her image.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She ran away to indulge the inclination, leaving the tender and the sublime of pleasure to Harriet's share.
-- And she leaned back in the corner, to indulge her murmurs, or to reason them away; probably a little of both such being the commonest pro-cess of a not ill-disposed mind.
-- 'It is a great pleasure where one can indulge in it,' said the young man, 'though there are not many houses that I should presume on so far; but in coming home I felt I might do any thing.'
-- That he should never have been able to indulge so amiable a feeling before, passed suspiciously through Emma's brain; but still, if it were a falsehood, it was a pleasant one, and pleasantly handled.
-- In spite of all her faults, she knew she was dear to him; might she not say, very dear? When the suggestions of hope, however, which must follow here, presented themselves, she could not pre-sume to indulge them.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- What possessed her to indulge in such a performance in the sight of the sparrows, blackbirds, and unperceived farmer who were alone its spectators, whether the smile began as a factitious one, to test her capacity in that art, nobody knows; it ended certainly in a real smile.
-- I should be very contemptible to indulge in such a thought."
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Under the lime-trees there are a few green-painted garden seats and a wooden table, and hither, during the dog-days, such of the lodgers as are rich enough to indulge in a cup of coffee come to take their pleasure, though it is hot enough to roast eggs even in the shade.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If any being felt emotions of benevolence towards me, I should return them a hundred and a hundredfold; for that one creature's sake I would make peace with the whole kind!But I now indulge in dreams of bliss that cannot be realized.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Both in his sister's presence, and after she had left the room, the whelp took no pains to hide his contempt for Mr. Bounderby, whenever he could indulge it without the observation of that independent man, by making wry faces, or shutting one eye.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At that moment, if he did not indeed quite share our natural emotion, he allowed his feelings so far to give way as to indulge in an extraordinary expression for him.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Laurie, my lad, if you ever want to indulge in this sort of thing, get one of those little girls to help you, and I shall be perfectly satisfied,' said Mr. Laurence, settling himself in his easy chair to rest after the excitement of the morning.
-- For Beth, I indulge no hopes except that she may be well.
-- The dream of filling home with comforts, giving Beth everything she wanted, from strawberries in winter to an organ in her bedroom, going abroad herself, and always having more than enough, so that she might indulge in the luxury of charity, had been for years Jo's most cherished castle in the air.
-- A stout Frenchman, who knew the Emperor, came to indulge his mania for danc-ing, and Lady de Jones, a British matron, adorned the scene with her little family of eight.
-- Much less could he indulge in tender remonstrations in the open street, though he was near it.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And thus, though surrounded by circle upon circle of consternations and affrights, did these inscrutable creatures at the centre freely and fearlessly indulge in all peaceful concernments; yea, serenely revelled in dalliance and delight.
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