brown是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. /a. 褐色(的) , 棕色(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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was a rather tall, slim and graceful woman, terribly emaci-ated, with magnificent dark brown hair and with a hectic flush in her cheeks.
-- Raskolnikov turned to the wall where in the dirty, yel-low paper he picked out one clumsy, white flower with brown lines on it and began examining how many petals there were in it, how many scallops in the petals and how 196 Crime and Punishmentmany lines on them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Accordingly we looked in at a baker's window, and after I hadmade a series of proposals to buy everything that was bilious in theshop, and he had rejected them one by one, we decided in favourof a nice little loaf of brown bread, which cost me three-pence.
-- I sat down to my brown loaf, my egg, and my rasher of bacon, witha basin of milk besides, and made a most delicious meal.
-- I had my own old plate, with a brown view of a man-of-war in full sail upon it, which Peggotty had hoarded somewhere 109all the time I had been away, and would not have had broken, shesaid, for a hundred pounds.
-- To see Miss Mowcher standing over him, looking at his richprofusion of brown hair through a large round magnifying glass,which she took out of her pocket, was a most amazing spectacle.
-- One of these, a little dry man,sitting by him- self, who wore a stiff brown wig that looked as if itwere made of ginger-bread, rose to receive my aunt, and show usinto Mr. Spenlow's room.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He liked saying "Bathsheba" as a private enjoyment instead of whistling; turned over his taste to black hair, though he had sworn by brown ever since he was a boy, isolated himself till the space he filled in the public eye was contemptibly small.
-- His voice had a genuine pathos now, and his large brown hands perceptibly trembled.
-- Soft brown mosses, like faded velveteen, formed cushions upon the stone tiling, and tufts of the houseleek or sengreen sprouted from the eaves of the low surrounding buildings.
-- That matters should continue pleasant Maryann spoke, who, what with her brown complexion, and the working wrapper of rusty linsey, had at present the mellow hue of an old sketch in oils notably some of Nicholas Poussin's: "Do anybody know of a crooked man, or a lame, or any second-hand fellow at all that would do for poor me?"
-- Above each of these a still keener vision suggested a brown forehead and two staring though not unfriendly eyes, and above all a pair of whitish crescent-shaped horns like two particularly new moons, an occasional stolid "moo!"
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had left off wearing the corn-flower blue coat, and was sumptuously arrayed, summer as well as winter, in a coarse chestnut- brown coat, a plush waistcoat, and doeskin breeches.
-- "For the locks of brown and the golden hair A sighing lover .
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The red furrows and the gashed red road lost their magical blood color and became plain brown earth.
-- She was a brown little creature, with skinny legs like abird and a myriad of pigtails carefully wrapped with twine sticking stiffly out from her head.
-- "Elsewise you be comin' home lookin' brown lak Ole Miz Slattery.
-- Today, dressed in dull black silk over unfashionably narrow hoops, she still looked as though in her habit, for thedress was as severely tailored as her riding costume and the small black hat with Ha long black plume perched overone warm, twinkling, brown eye was a replica of the battered old hat she used for hunting.
-- He was a nice-looking boy with a riot of soft brown curls on his whiteforehead and eyes as deep brown, as clean and as gentle as a collie dog's.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It appeared to me that he must be a very happy man indeed, to have so many little drawers in his shop; and I wondered when I peeped into one or two on the lower tiers, and saw the tied-up brown paper packets inside, whether the flower-seeds and bulbs ever wanted of a fine day to break out of those jails, and bloom.
-- Miss Havisham beckoned her to come close, and took up a jewel from the table, and tried its effect upon her fair young bosom and against her pretty brown hair.
-- She had her back towards me, and held her pretty brown hair spread out in her two hands, and never looked round, and passed out of my view directly.
-- When I went to Lunnon town sirs, Too rul loo rul Too rul loo rul Wasn't I done very brown sirs?
-- Sarah Pocket came to the gate, and positively reeled back when she saw me so changed; her walnut-shell countenance likewise turned from brown to green and yellow.
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