conscious是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 清醒的; 察觉到; 故意的,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:
-- CHAPTER XX STRANGE SIGNSAFTER the first joy of the meeting was over, Paganel and his party, except perhaps the Major, were only conscious of one feeling—they were dying of thirst.
-- But as if conscious that a certain feeling of mistrust, however slight, had prompted the inquiry, he added, "I have my shipping papers with me; I saved them from the wreck."
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:
-- This matter cuts very deep, and though I have not finally made up my mind whether it is a benevolent or a malevolent agency which is in touch with us, I am conscious always of power and de-sign.
-- When you are once out upon its bosom you have left all traces of modern England behind you, but on the other hand you are conscious everywhere of the homes and the work of the prehistoric people.
-- I am conscious myself of a weight at my heart and a feeling of impending danger ever present danger, which is the more terrible because I am unable to define it.
-- At the moment I was simply conscious that I was in the presence of a very handsome woman, and that she was asking me the reasons for my visit.
-- In doing so I held it within a few inches of my eyes, and was conscious of a faint smell of the scent known as white jessamine.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And imagine, some people declare that when the head flies off it is CONSCIOUS of having flown off!Just imagine what a thing to realize!Fancy if conscious-ness were to last for even five seconds!
-- He was a much smaller man than the athlete, and doubtless was conscious that he must tread warily.
-- I give it to him, fully conscious of my action, as recompense for well, for anything he thinks best.
-- I do not know; but I am conscious of an irresistible desire to remind you of my existence, espe-cially you.
-- But he had hardly become conscious of this curious phenomenon, when another recollection suddenly swam through his brain, interesting him for the moment, ex-ceedingly.
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:
-- For a moment he appeared to be conscious of having the worst of the argument, then, rallying again, he answered the objection of his antagonist in the best manner his limited information would allow: 'I am no scholar, and I care not who knows it; but, judg-ing from what I have seen, at deer chases and squirrel hunts, of the sparks below, I should think a rifle in the hands of their grandfathers was not so dangerous as a hickory bow and a good flint-head might be, if drawn with Indian judg-ment, and sent by an Indian eye.'
-- The singers were dwelling on one of those low, dying chords, which the ear devours with such greedy rapture, as if conscious that it is about to lose them, when a cry, that seemed neither human nor earthly, rose in the outward air, penetrating not only the recesses of the cavern, but to the inmost hearts of all who heard it.
-- Immediately conscious how unavailing any struggle against such an overwhelming force must prove, he submit-ted to his fate, encouraging his gentle companions by a few low and tender assurances, that the natives seldom failed to threaten more than they performed.
-- 'I I I was not conscious of having mentioned her name,' said Duncan, stammering.
-- returned Duncan, at the same time conscious of such a feeling, and that as deeply rooted as if it had been ingrafted in his nature.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Brom, who had a degree of rough chivalry in his nature, would fain have carried matters to open warfare and have settled their pretensions to the lady, according to the mode of those most concise and simple reasoners, the knights-errant of yore, by single combat; but lchabod was too conscious of the superior might of his adversary to enter the lists against him; he had overheard a boast of Bones, that he would 'double the schoolmaster up, and lay him on a shelf of his own schoolhouse;' and he was too wary to give him an opportunity.
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 younger generation, conscious of strength and tumultuous, have done with knocking at the door; they have burst in and seated themselves in our seats.
-- I was conscious of my ignorance, and if Mrs. Strickland was a well-known writer I thought it as well to ascertain the fact before I spoke to her.
-- Richard Twining bubbled over with quaint absurdities, and George Road, conscious that he need not exhibit a brilliancy which was almost a by-word, opened his mouth only to put food into it.
-- It is a charming faculty, but one often abused by those who are conscious of its possession: for there is something ghoulish in the avidity with which they will pounce upon the misfortune of their friends so that they may exercise their dexterity.
-- Chapter VIIIOn reading over what I have written of the Stricklands, I am conscious that they must seem shadowy.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I walked past the house, and took several turns in the street, with that kind of hesitation which is natural to a man who is conscious that the visit he is about to pay is unexpected, and may not be very acceptable.
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