detriment是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 损害,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:
-- So Tvery great is the improvement Time has brought about in such habits, that a moderate statement of the quantity of wine and punch which one man would swallow in the course of a night, without any detriment to his reputation as a perfect gentleman, would seem, in these days, a ridic-ulous exaggeration.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He maintained that the poverty of Russia arises not merely from the anomalous distribution of landed property and misdirected reforms, but that what had contributed of late years to this result was the civilization from without abnormally grafted upon Russia, especially facilities of communication, as railways, leading to centralization in towns, the development of luxury, and the consequent development of manufactures, credit and its accompaniment of speculation--all to the detriment of agriculture.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The proposed tea-drinkingsbeing quite inpracticable, I compounded with Miss Lavinia forpermission to visit every Saturday afternoon, without detriment tomy privileged Sundays.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Volcanoes, so plentiful in the first days of the world, are being extinguished by degrees; the internal heat is weakened, the temperature of the lower strata of the globe is lowered by a perceptible quantity every century to the detriment of our globe, for its heat is its life."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is scarcely necessary to say that in this curiously shaped fissure the Hansbach had become a cascade to the detriment of its size.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As there truly was no reason why he should have the least interest in it, Arthur Clennam went on to the present purport of his visit; namely, to make Plornish the instrument of effecting Tip's release, with as little detriment as possible to the self-reliance and self-helpfulness of the young man, supposing him to possess any remnant of those qualities: without doubt a very wide stretch of supposition.
-- 'I am stronger than you, dear Frederick,' returned his brother with an elaboration of fraternity in which there was severity; 'and I hope I can travel without detriment at ha any hour I choose.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And John kissed the smiling face, to the great detriment of the rosebud under the chin.
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