excuse是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 原谅, 宽恕, 免除n. 借口, 辩解,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:
-- 'A poor excuse for picking a man's pocket every twenty-fifth of December!'
-- 'What the half-drunken woman whom I told you of last night, said to me, when I tried to see him and obtain a week's delay; and what I thought was a mere excuse to avoid me; turns out to have been quite true.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If you'll excuse me, as very much your elder, for saying so, I really don't know that it is your business.'
-- 'Excuse me, Monsieur the Marquis it is a pity yes.'
-- Pray excuse me!'
-- 'Excuse me, as a persistent man of business.
-- 'Pray excuse me,' said I.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Excuse me a minute..." A secretary came in, with respectful familiarity and the modest consciousness, characteristic of every secretary, of superiority to his chief in the knowledge of their business; he went up to Oblonsky with some papers, and began, under pretense of asking a question, to explain some objection.
-- "Well, you must excuse me there.
-- Well, you must excuse me, ladies and gentlemen, but to my mind it is better fun to play the ring game," said the old prince, looking at Vronsky, and guessing that it had been his suggestion.
-- "Oh, but excuse me, how did you know it would be wasting your time?
-- "Well, you must excuse me, but there's something mean in this counting.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Excuse me for a little while, consul."
-- He desired Aouda to excuse him from breakfast and dinner, as his time would be absorbed all day in putting his affairs to rights.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her bed-ridden grand- aunt in Zenith, who was her excuse for coming so far to take hospital training.
-- There was small excuse for Martin's occasional brutality in showing his annoyance but, now that he was fulfilled in Leora and quite thoroughly and selfishly careless as to what hungry need others might have of himself, now that he was in a rut of industry and satisfied companionship, he was bored by Clif's unchanging flood of heavy humor.
-- With no excuse and less encouragement he isolated blackleg organisms from sick cattle and prepared an attenuated vaccine of his own.
-- In the Institute he found each year more satisfaction, more excuse for having lived.
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:
-- Excuse me, young man, has it ever happened to you 芒聙娄 hm 芒聙娄 well, to petition hopelessly for a loan?'
-- 'Excuse me, Captain,' he began easily, suddenly addressing Nikodim Fomitch, 'will you enter into my position?
-- 'But excuse me, excuse me.
-- Now just consider 芒聙娄' 'But excuse me, how do you explain this contradiction?
-- 'Excuse me, I fancied so from your inquiry.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Peggotty, with someuneasy glances at me, curtseyed herself out of the room withoutreplying; seeing, I suppose, that she was expected to go, and hadno excuse for remaining.
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