rotary是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 旋转的,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was exposed as the founder of the first Rotary Club in Iowa; superintendent of the Jonathan Edwards Congregational Sunday School of Nautilus; president of the Moccasin Ski and Hiking Club, of the West Side Bowling Club, and the 1912 Bull Moose and Roosevelt Club; organizer and cheerleader of a Joint Picnic of the Woodmen, Moose, Elks, Masons, Odd Fellows, Turnverein, Knights of Columbus, B'nai Brith, and the Y.M.C.A.
-- To Martin, he spoke of Pasteur, George Washington, Victor Vaughan, and Edison as his masters, but in asking the business men of Nautilus--the Rotary Club, the Chamber of Commerce, the association of wholesalers--for their divine approval of more funds for his department, he made it clear that they were his masters and lords of all the land, and fatly, behind cigars, they accepted their kinghood.
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:
-- No flowers grow upon busy machinery, there is no sky to a routine, there is no space to a rotary motion.
-- And all life was a rotary motion, mechanised, cut off from reality.
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