accent是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 口音, 腔调; 重音(符号) vt. 重读,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《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But in spite of the elegant terms and good accent of the narrator, the German language had no success.
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:
-- He spoke with the accent of New England, and there was about his demeanour a bloodless frigidity which made me ask myself why on earth he was busying himself with Charles Strickland.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- she exclaimed, with an accent of indignation.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I'll bear it in mind," said Silver with an accent so curious that I could not, for the life of me, decide whether he were laughing at my request or had been favourably affected by my courage.
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