sound是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 声音v. 发声, 响a. 健全的, 完好的; 正当的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were soon both sound asleep, dreaming of happy days.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I found presently it flew up into my head violently; but I fell into a sound sleep, and waked no more till, by the sun, it must necessarily be near three o'clock in the afternoon the next day - nay, to this hour I am partly of opinion that I slept all the next day and night, and till almost three the day af-ter; for otherwise I know not how I should lose a day out of my reckoning in the days of the week, as it appeared some years after I had done; for if I had lost it by crossing and re-crossing the line, I should have lost more than one day; but certainly I lost a day in my account, and never knew which way.
-- When this had agitated my thoughts for two hours or more, with such violence that it set my very blood into a fer-ment, and my pulse beat as if I had been in a fever, merely with the extraordinary fervour of my mind about it, Na-ture - as if I had been fatigued and exhausted with the very thoughts of it - threw me into a sound sleep.
-- But there was more work to do yet; for I perceived the savage whom I had knocked down was not killed, but stunned with the blow, and began to come to himself: so I pointed to him, and showed him the sav-age, that he was not dead; upon this he spoke some words to me, and though I could not understand them, yet I thought they were pleasant to hear; for they were the first sound of a man's voice that I had heard, my own excepted, for above twenty-five years.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She could scarcely eat any dinner, and when they afterwards returned to the drawing room, seemed anxiously listening to the sound of every carriage.
-- CHAPTER 45Elinor, for some time after he left her, for some time even after the sound of his carriage had died away, remained too much oppressed by a crowd of ideas, widely differing in themselves, but of which sadness was the general result, to think even of her sister.
-- Short was the time, however, in which that fear could affect her, for within half an hour after Willoughby's leaving the house, she was again called down stairs by the sound of another carriage. Eager to save her mother from every unnecessary moment's horrible suspense, she ran immediately into the hall, and reached the outward door just in time to receive and support her as she entered it.
-- "You consider the matter," said Elinor, "exactly as a good mind and a sound understanding must consider it; and I dare say you perceive, as well as myself, not only in this, but in many other circumstances, reason enough to be convinced that your marriage must have involved you in many certain troubles and disappointments, in which you would have been poorly supported by an affection, on his side, much less certain.
-- Elinor resolving to exert herself, though fearing the sound of her own voice, now said,"Is Mrs. Ferrars at Longstaple?"
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To Carrie, the sound of the little bells upon the horse-cars, as they tinkled in and out of hearing, was as pleasing as it was novel.
-- The sound of the hammer engaged upon the erection of new structures was everywhere heard.
-- The sizzle of the meat frying did not sound quite so pleasing now that Carrie had reported her discontent.
-- The peculiar state which she was in made it sound like the welcome breath of an open door.
-- The only indication of his thoughts came in the form of a little clicking sound made by his tongue; the sound some people make when they wish to urge on a horse.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then away out in the woods I heard that kind of a sound that a ghost makes when it wants to tell about something that's on its mind and can't make itself understood, and so can't rest easy in its grave, and has to go about that way every night grieving.
-- He didn't go sound asleep, but was uneasy.
-- At last I got so sleepy I couldn't keep my eyes open all I could do, and so before I knowed what I was about I was sound asleep, and the candle burning.
-- It was after sun-up, and I had been sound asleep.
-- I took a good gap and a stretch, and was just going to un-hitch and start when I heard a sound away over the water.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then and there they gave each other a sound thrashing.
-- "Open!I say," repeated Geppetto, "or I'll give you a sound whipping when I get in."
-- This said, he took the path at so swift a gait that he seemed to fly, and at every small sound he heard, he turned in fear to see whether the Terrible Shark, five stories high and with a train in his mouth, was following him.
-- The fourth time, before he had time to lose his courage, he grasped the knocker and made a faint sound with it.
-- A queer sound could be heard, soft as a little bell, and faint and muffled like the buzz of a far-away mosquito.
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