hammer是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 铁锤, 槌, 榔头v. 锤击, 敲打,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Judge, whose eyes had gone in the general direction, recalled them, leaned back in his seat, and looked steadily at the man whose life was in his hand, as Mr. Attorney-Gen-89eral rose to spin the rope, grind the axe, and hammer the nails into the scaffold.
-- 321XXIII Fire Rises here was a change on the village where the fountain Tfell, and where the mender of roads went forth daily to hammer out of the stones on the highway such morsels of bread as might serve for patches to hold his poor igno-rant soul and his poor reduced body together.
-- 'You are a cursed emigrant,' cried a farrier, making at him in a furious manner through the press, hammer in hand; 'and you are a cursed aristocrat!'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The bent shadow of a man glided by at her feet, and she heard sounds of a hammer upon iron.
-- It appeared that Vassenka Veslovsky had pulled only one trigger, and had left the other hammer still cocked.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Posters admonished: Sell your hammer and buy a horn, But hang onto the old fly-swatter.
-- The flat wheel just beneath him--surely it shouldn't pound like that--why hadn't the confounded man with the hammer detected it at the last big station?--the flat wheel cracking; the car lurching, falling, being dragged on its side.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had a hammer in his hand, andhis mouth was full of little nails, which he was obliged to take outbefore he could speak.
-- I was a young boy, and she exasperated me, and Ithrew a hammer at her.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Now the first man in the parish that I hear prophesying bad of our mistress, why" (here the fist was raised and let fall as Thor might have done with his hammer in assaying it) "he'll smell and taste that or I'm a Dutchman."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then Joe began to hammer and clink, hammer and clink, and we all looked on.
-- And now, when they were all in lively anticipation of "the two villains" being taken, and when the bellows seemed to roar for the fugitives, the fire to flare for them, the smoke to hurry away in pursuit of them, Joe to hammer and clink for them, and all the murky shadows on the wall to shake at them in menace as the blaze rose and sank, and the red-hot sparks dropped and died, the pale afternoon outside almost seemed in my pitying young fancy to have turned pale on their account, poor wretches.
-- And he hammered at me with a wigor only to be equalled by the wigor with which he didn't hammer at his anwil.--You're a listening and understanding, Pip?"
-- Thus, you were to hammer boys round--Old Clem!With a thump and a sound--Old Clem!Beat it out, beat it out--Old Clem!With a clink for the stout--Old Clem!Blow the fire, blow the fire--Old Clem!Roaring dryer, soaring higher--Old Clem!One day soon after the appearance of the chair, Miss Havisham suddenly saying to me, with the impatient movement of her fingers, "There, there, there!Sing!"
-- At length it had come into my head that the sign looked like a hammer, and on my lustily calling that word in my sister's ear, she had begun to hammer on the table and had expressed a qualified assent.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When we halted before the house of the Rector, a small and incommodious cabin, neither handsome nor more comfortable than those of his neighbors, I saw a man in the act of shoeing a horse, a hammer in his hand, and a leathern apron tied round his waist.
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:
-- He went to the scullery, and returned with hammer and pincers.
-- And I flew back, hammer and tongs.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'What!You're hammer and tongs, already, you two?'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When Bildad was a chief-mate, to have his drab-coloured eye intently looking at you, made you feel completely nervous, till you could clutch something a hammer or a marling-spike, and go to work like mad, at something or other, never mind what.
-- Receiving the top-maul from Starbuck, he advanced towards the main-mast with the hammer uplifted in one hand, exhibiting the gold with the other, and with a high raised voice exclaiming: "Whosoever of ye raises me a white-headed whale with a wrinkled brow and a crooked jaw; whosoever of ye raises me that white-headed whale, with three holes punctured in his starboard fluke look ye, whosoever of ye raises me that same white whale, he shall have this gold ounce, my boys!"
-- I, Ishmael, was one of that crew; my shouts had gone up with the rest; my oath had been welded with theirs; and stronger I shouted, and more did I hammer and clinch my oath, because of the dread in my soul.
-- To this, Radney replied with an oath, in a most domineering and outrageous manner unconditionally reiterating his command; meanwhile advancing upon the still seated Lakeman, with an uplifted cooper's club hammer which he had snatched from a cask near by.
-- "Heated and irritated as he was by his spasmodic toil at the pumps, for all his first nameless feeling of forbearance the sweating Steelkilt could but ill brook this bearing in the mate; but somehow still smothering the conflagration within him, without speaking he remained doggedly rooted to his seat, till at last the incensed Radney shook the hammer within a few inches of his face, furiously commanding him to do his bidding.
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