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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Professor," said this strange man, "you must excuse the unceremonious way in which I receive you, and the disorder of this room."
-- "If you will excuse me, sir," answered Conseil, "friend Ned is busy making a kangaroo-pie which will be a marvel."
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:
-- "Of course," said Hermione, lifting her face like a rhapsodist, "there can be no reason, no excuse for education, except the joy and beauty of knowledge in itself."
-- Then he returned, and opened the door of the drawing-room, saying:"You must excuse me, I was just doing a bit of work in the shed.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs. Heathcliff,' I said earnestly, 'you must excuse me for troubling you.
-- Lie down and finish out the night, since you ARE here; but, for heaven's sake!don't repeat that horrid noise: nothing could excuse it, unless you were having your throat cut!
-- Excuse me,' I responded; 'you, my good friend, are a striking evidence against that assertion.
-- I'm sure Mr. Edgar will excuse me.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Something like cottages with the roofs taken off, and stalks put to them and what quantities of honey they must make!I think I'll go down and no, I won't just yet,' she went on, checking herself just as she was beginning to run down the hill, and trying to find some excuse for turning shy so suddenly.
-- So with this excuse she ran down the hill and jumped over the first of the six little brooks.
-- 'Your Majesty must excuse her,' the Red Queen said to Alice, taking one of the White Queen's hands in her own, and gently stroking it: 'she means well, but she can't help saying foolish things, as a general rule.'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You'll excuse me, I dare say, but you remind me of that fable.
-- "Give me a loan of the link, Dick," said he; and then, when he had a good light, "That'll do, lad," he added; "stick the glim in the wood heap; and you, gentlemen, bring yourselves to!You needn't stand up for Mr. Hawkins; he'll excuse you, you may lay to that.
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