foul是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 恶臭的; 邪恶的; 暴风雨的; n. (体育) 犯规; v. 弄脏, 玷污; (使) 缠结,犯规,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Foul weather didn't know where to have him.
-- The ways were foul and narrow; the shops and houses wretched; the people half-naked, drunken, slipshod, ugly.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Every little habitation within the great foul nest of one high building that is to say, the room or rooms within every door that opened on the general stair-49case left its own heap of refuse on its own landing, besides flinging other refuse from its own windows.
-- The night was hot, and the shop, close shut and surround-ed by so foul a neighbourhood, was ill-smelling.
-- The prison of La Force was a gloomy prison, dark and filthy, and with a horrible smell of foul sleep in it.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "And the worst of it all," thought he, "is that just now, at the very moment when my great work is approaching completion" (he was thinking of the project he was bringing forward at the time), "when I stand in need of all my mental peace and all my energies, just now this stupid worry should fall foul of me.
-- He vaguely felt that there was something in it insulting to him, and he was not angry now at what had disturbed him, but he fell foul of everything that presented itself.
-- Carried to an extreme, the measures seemed at once to be so absurd that the highest authorities, and public opinion, and intellectual ladies, and the newspapers, all at the same time fell foul of them, expressing their indignation both with the measures and their nominal father, Alexey Alexandrovitch.
-- In attending the elections, too, and taking part in them, he tried now not to judge, not to fall foul of them, but to comprehend as fully as he could the question which was so earnestly and ardently absorbing honest and excellent men whom he respected.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- On one side of it was the foul waiting-room, on the other, the Doc's bedroom.
-- None of them smoked, drank, spit upon pavements, used foul language, or ate meat.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was Nature's second way of hinting to him that he was to prepare for foul weather.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Yes, she was sick of the hospital, the foul smells, the lice, the aching, unwashed bodies.
-- Thedust from the ambulances came into her face with choking dryness, and the rotten smells were like a foul liquid in hernostrils.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "You're a foul shrew, Mother Gargery," growled the journeyman.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This new wife had two daughters of her own, that she brought home with her; they were fair in face but foul at heart, and it was now a sorry time for the poor little girl.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They had seen me cut the cables, and thought my design was only to let the ships run adrift or fall foul on each other: but when they perceived the whole fleet moving in order, and saw me pulling at the end, they set up such a scream of grief and despair as it is almost impossible to de-scribe or conceive.
-- Finding it was likely to overblow, we took in our sprit-sail, and stood by to hand the fore-sail; but making foul weather, we looked the guns were all fast, and handed the mizen.
-- Thus they denote the folly of a servant, an omission of a child, a stone that cuts their feet, a continuance of foul or unseasonable weather, and the like, by adding to each the epithet of Yahoo.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A creature so foul to look at, in her tatters, stains and splashes, but so much fouler than that in her moral infamy, that it was a shameful thing even to see her.
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:
-- The moon wouldn't be far enough, because even there you could look back and see the earth, dirty, beastly, unsavoury among all the stars: made foul by men.
-- How foul those low people were!How nice it was here, in the sunshine and the indolence, compared to that dismal mess of that English Midlands!After all, a clear sky was almost the most important thing in life.
-- 'And do you mean to say you'd marry him? and bear his foul name?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was no wind to make a ripple on the foul water within the harbour, or on the beautiful sea without.
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