desk是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 书桌, 办公桌, 服务台,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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- he asked, picking up a piece of hazel from a scholar's desk in front of him.
-- Her hand closed on a blue, beautiful ball of lapis lazuli that stood on her desk for a paper-weight.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- An old little priest with a swollen, pale yellow face, in a brown cassock and gold cross on his breast and some small badges pinned to the cassock, slowly moving his swollen feet under the cassock, approached the reading desk under the image.
-- While the jury were mounting the steps to the elevation where the desk stood, the priest wriggled his bald, hoary head through the opening of the stole, then rearranging his scanty hair, he turned to the jury: "Raise your right hands and keep your fingers thus," he said, in a slow, feeble voice, raising his bloated hand and pointing at his forehead with the first three of its dimpled fingers.
-- The clerk having finished the reading of the long indictment, folded the papers, seated himself at his desk and began to arrange his long hair.
-- Only the St. Petersburg lawyer took a seat behind a desk on the other side of the grating.
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