cheap是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 便宜的; 低劣的, 不值钱的,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。
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I paid for what we had drunk, and we made our way to a cheap restaurant, crowded and gay, where we dined with pleasure.
-- Strickland gave him a glance, smiled, and went over to a cheap mirror in a little wooden frame, that hung on the wall.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Even the cheap delights of childhood must be bought and paid for.'
-- There was one giant a black 'un as left his carawan some year ago and took to carrying coach-bills about London, making himself as cheap as crossing-sweepers.
-- Cheap entertainment for man and beast,' said Mr Groves, quoting his sign-board.
-- This occurred so often, that Kit, nothing doubting but that they came from the single gentleman who had already rewarded his mother with great liberality, could not enough admire his generosity; and bought so many cheap presents for her, and for little Jacob, and for the baby, and for Barbara to boot, that one or other of them was having some new trifle every day of their lives.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I remember the funeral, the cheap hearse, the scant ceremony, the windy frost-bitten hillside, and the old college friend of his who read the service over him a shabby, black, bent old man with a snivelling cold.
-- I needed two little dynamos, and these I worked with a cheap gas engine.
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:
-- She won't go cheap anywhere.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In other words, he was paid five rubles for what hired, cheap labor would cost at least ten rubles.
-- "The payments should be such that it would be neither too cheap nor too dear.
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