tea是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 茶(叶) ; 午后茶点,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《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He then called down a little break-neck range of steps behind adoor: 'Bring up that tea and bread-and-butter!'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Emma smiled and chatted as cheerfully as she could, to keep him from such thoughts; but when tea came, it was impossible for him not to say exactly as he had said at dinner, 'Poor Miss Taylor! I wish she were here again.
-- There was not a dissentient voice on the subject, either when Mrs. Perry drank tea with Mrs. and Miss Bates, or when Mrs. and Miss Bates returned the visit.
-- Mrs. Bates, the widow of a former vicar of Highbury, was a very old lady, almost past every thing but tea and qua-drille.
-- Chapter XVMr. Woodhouse was soon ready for his tea; and when he had drank his tea he was quite ready to go home; and it was as much as his three companions could do, to entertain away his notice of the lateness of the hour, before the other gentlemen appeared.
-- I think it would be much better if they would come in one afternoon next sum-mer, and take their tea with us take us in their afternoon walk; which they might do, as our hours are so reasonable, and yet get home without being out in the damp of the eve-ning.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Liddy vanished, and at the end of twenty minutes returned with a cloak, hat, some slices of bread and butter, a tea-cup, and some hot tea in a little china jug.
-- In these penetralia were chairs and a table, which, on candles being lighted, made quite a cozy and luxurious show, with an urn, plated tea and coffee pots, china teacups, and plum cakes.
-- She was leaning back, sipping a cup of tea that she held in her hand, and the owner of the male voice was Boldwood, who had apparently just brought the cup to her, Bathsheba, being in a negligent mood, leant so idly against the canvas that it was pressed to the shape of her shoulder, and she was, in fact, as good as in Troy's arms; and he was obliged to keep his breast carefully backward that she might not feel its warmth through the cloth as he gazed in.
-- She took out her purse and was insisting to Boldwood on paying for her tea for herself, when at this moment Pennyways entered the tent.
-- She was indispensable to high generation, hated at tea parties, feared in shops, and loved at crises.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Tea roses tucked behind pink ears, cape jessamine and bud roses in round littlegarlands over cascades of side curls, blossoms thrust demurely into satin sashes, flowers that before the night was overwould find their way into the breast pockets of gray uniforms as treasured souvenirs.
-- Silks for the ladies and tea and sugar were hard to get; but that was something to joke about.
-- She was willing, even proud to go without hairpinsand buttons and nice shoes and candy and tea for the sake of the Cause, but she wanted a satin wedding dress.
-- "But there are other scoundrels who masquerade under the cloak of the blockader for their own selfish gains, and Icall down the just wrath and vengeance of an embattled people, fighting in the justest of Causes, on these humanvultures who bring in satins and laces when our men are dying for want of quinine, who load their boats with tea andwines when our heroes are writhing for lack of morphia.
-- Beef, pork and butter cost thirty-five dollars a pound, flourfourteen hundred dollars a barrel, soda one hundred dollars a pound, tea five hundred dollars a pound.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To-night, Joe several times invited me, by the display of his fast diminishing slice, to enter upon our usual friendly competition; but he found me, each time, with my yellow mug of tea on one knee, and my untouched bread and butter on the other.
-- Mr. Pumblechook and I breakfasted at eight o'clock in the parlor behind the shop, while the shopman took his mug of tea and hunch of bread and butter on a sack of peas in the front premises.
-- The administration of mutton instead of medicine, the substitution of Tea for Joe, and the baker for bacon, were among the mildest of my own mistakes.
-- "Say tea then," said Herbert, pouring it out.
-- Having looked at this extinct conflagration and shaken his head, he took my order; which, proving to be merely, "Some tea for the lady," sent him out of the room in a very low state of mind.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then came the Teetotal Society, who complained that these same people would get drunk, and showed in tabular statements that they did get drunk, and proved at tea parties that no inducement, human or Divine (except a medal), would induce them to forego their custom of getting drunk.
-- And here she was now, in her elderly days, with the Coriolanian style of nose and the dense black eyebrows which had captivated Sparsit, making Mr. Bounderby's tea as he took his breakfast.
-- Mrs. Sparsit's tea was just set for her on a pert little table, with its tripod of legs in an attitude, which she insinuated after office-hours, into the company of the stern, leathern-topped, long board-table that bestrode the middle of the room.
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