militia是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 民兵(组织),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《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I ought to have made it, perhaps, but Icouldn't azackly'- that was always the substitute for exactly, inPeggotty's militia of words- 'bring my mind to it.'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had received a good education, but, on succeeding early in life to a small independence, had become indisposed for any of the more homely pursuits in which his brothers were engaged, and had satisfied an active, cheerful mind and social temper by entering into the militia of his county, then embodied.
-- He quitted the militia and engaged in trade, having brothers already established in a good way in London, which afforded him a favourable opening.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I'm thirteen now " "Mrs. O'Hara, would you believe it Hush, you girls, before I take me crop to you!Cade Calvert was in Atlantathis morning and he says will you be quiet and let me be hearing me own voice? and he says it's all upset they arethere and talking nothing but war, militia drilling, troops forming.
-- In a moment, the Home Guard and the militia unit intheir bright uniforms shook the narrow stairs and crowded into the room, bowing, saluting, shaking hands.
-- Scarlett tiptoed above the crowd and saw the captain of the militia mounting the orchestraplatform.
-- Several of the proud mothers of members of the militia were standing close by and overheard the remark.
-- But a lot of the militia areperfectly able to tote a rifle and that's what they ought to be doing this minute."
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I have often seen the militia of Lorbrulgrud drawn out to exercise, in a great field near the city of twenty miles square.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Why, you King-Post, you, I suppose you would have every man in the world go about with a small lightning-rod running up the corner of his hat, like a militia officer's skewered feather, and trailing behind like his sash.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At present, indeed, they were well supplied both with news and happiness by the recent arrival of a militia regiment in the neighbourhood; it was to remain the whole winter, and Meryton was the headquarters.
-- Miss Bingley saw all this likewise; and, in the impru-dence of anger, took the first opportunity of saying, with sneering civility: 'Pray, Miss Eliza, are not the shire Militia removed from Meryton?
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "They've got the militia on their side," he thought.
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