admirable是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 可钦佩的,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 LUSIADES, an admirable epic, which—""The LUSIADES!"
-- The travelers were struck with the admirable arrangement of the drove.
-- Two magnificent pointers, admirable specimens of English hunting dogs, were bounding in front of the little wood, into which they had retreated at the approach of the travelers, redoubling their clamor.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Don't you think that is an admirable sentiment?'
-- Poor Sir Charles was also an admirable com-panion.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This I have since often known to have been taken with success, and do here freely recommend it to my countrymen for the public good, as an admirable specific against all diseases produced by reple-tion.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The simple circumstance of being left alone with her husband and Mr. Bounderby, was sufficient to stun this admirable lady again without collision between herself and any other fact.
-- In boastful proof of his promptitude and activity, as a remarkable man, and a self-made man, and a commercial wonder more admirable than Venus, who had risen out of the mud instead of the sea, he liked to show how little his domestic affairs abated his business ardour.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs Bolton was admirable in many ways.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Admirable in his way, his way was a back and a bye way.
-- 'A most admirable memory.'
-- 'A most admirable old house,' smiled Mr Blandois.
-- 'In admirable spirits,' returned Blandois.
-- Roused at length by the silence, she folded the arms, and with admirable presence of mind looked her friend full in the face, and said interrogatively, 'Ye-es?
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- These attributes, in spite of poverty and the strict integ-rity which shut him out from the more worldly successes, attracted to him many admirable persons, as naturally as sweet herbs draw bees, and as naturally he gave them the honey into which fifty years of hard experience had distilled no bitter drop.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the fireside narrative of Captain Sleet, entitled "A Voyage among the Icebergs, in quest of the Greenland Whale, and incidentally for the re-discovery of the Lost Icelandic Colonies of Old Greenland;" in this admirable volume, all standers of mast-heads are furnished with a charmingly circumstantial account of the then recently invented crow's-nest of the Glacier, which was the name of Captain Sleet's good craft.
-- Thus, the foreground is all raging commotion; but behind, in admirable artistic contrast, is the glassy level of a sea becalmed, the drooping unstarched sails of the powerless ship, and the inert mass of a dead whale, a conquered fortress, with the flag of capture lazily hanging from the whale-pole inserted into his spout-hole.
-- Also, that in Henry VIIIth's time, a certain cook of the court obtained a handsome reward for inventing an admirable sauce to be eaten with barbacued porpoises, which, you remember, are a species of whale.
-- It was an admirable artistic exploit, rarely achieved by the best harpooneers of the present day; inasmuch as this Leviathan was slain at the very first dart.
-- But what plays the mischief with this masterly code is the admirable brevity of it, which necessitates a vast volume of commentaries to expound it.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But here she did injustice to the fire and in- dependence of his character, for it led him to escape out of Longbourn House the next morning with admirable sly- ness, and hasten to Lucas Lodge to throw himself at her feet.
-- He bore it, however, with admirable calmness.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I found him by his blood staining the water; and by the help of a rope, which I slung round him, and gave the negroes to haul, they dragged him on shore, and found that it was a most curious leopard, spotted, and fine to an admirable degree; and the negroes held up their hands with admiration, to think what it was I had killed him with.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And with this admirable discretion did she defer the assurance of her finding their mutual relatives more disagreeable than ever, and of her being particularly disgusted with his mother, till they were more in private.
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