else是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 其它, 另外, 别的; [与or连用,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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'So that to reach the Yew Alley one either has to come down it from the house or else to enter it by the moor-gate?'
-- Have you read anything else in this message, Mr.
-- I think we have drawn as much as we can from this curious letter; and now, Sir Henry, has anything else of interest happened to you since you have been in London?'
-- You have nothing else to report to us before we go into this matter?'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Was there no one else to pay for you?'
-- There, that's so, prince; and seriously, let's drop the donkey now what else did you see abroad, besides the donkey?'
-- 'It was just a minute before the execution,' began the prince, readily, carried away by the recollection and evi-dently forgetting everything else in a moment; 'just at the instant when he stepped off the ladder on to the scaffold.
-- I do so wish you or somebody else could draw it, you, if possible.
-- There is one point that cannot be forgotten, round which everything else dances and turns about; and because of this point he cannot faint, and this lasts until the very final quarter of a second, when the wretched neck is on the block and the victim listens and waits and KNOWS that's the point, he KNOWS that he is just NOW about to die, and listens for the rasp of the iron over his head.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But of all else that is at my ship you shall carry away nothing by force.
-- 'Incline your head,' said she, 'and promise me surely, or else deny me for you have nothing to fear that I may learn how greatly you disdain me.'
-- Take hold, then, of the whip and reins while I stand upon the car to fight, or else do you wait this man's onset while I look after the horses.'
-- And Jove answered, 'Set Minerva on to him, for she pun-ishes him more often than any one else does.'
-- Then, when you have put heart into all our companies, we will stand firm here and fight the Danaans however hard they press us, for there is nothing else to be done.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Everyone tumbled on everyone else down the steps.
-- "What else can you be?"
-- There was no time for explanation, or else the whole host would have been after me.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I could see noth-ing or else I could see too much.
-- I started vio-Tlently, and saw close to me a dim pinkish thing, looking more like a flayed child than anything else in the world.
-- The little pink sloth-creature stood in the aperture of the hut, and something else with a drab face and bright eyes came staring over its shoulder.
-- It may be that save in this little planet, this speck of cos-mic dust, invisible long before the nearest star could be attained it may be, I say, that nowhere else does this thing called pain occur.
-- But I can see through it all, see into their very souls, and see there nothing but the souls of beasts, beasts that perish, anger and the lusts to live and gratify themselves. Yet they're odd; complex, like every-thing else alive.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But they are afraid of him too, because Tabaqui, more than anyone else in the jungle, is apt to go mad, and then he forgets that he was ever afraid of anyone, and runs through the forest biting everything in his way.
-- Now, Tabaqui knew as well as anyone else that there is nothing so unlucky as to compliment children to their faces.
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