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:
-- Mary Grant and her brother were up very early next morning, and were walking about in the courtyard when they heard the sound of a carriage approaching.
-- As soon as the unfortunate SAVANT had disappeared, every one, except the Major, broke out into such peals of laughter that the sound reached the ears of the sailors in the forecastle.
-- His companions followed exactly in his footprints, lowering their voices to a whisper, as the least sound would disturb the currents of air, and might cause the fall of the masses of snow suspended in the air seven or eight hundred feet above their heads.
-- He did not wait long, for a strange cry—a confused sound of barking and howling—broke over the Pampas, followed next instant by the report of the carbine, which made the uproar a hundred times worse.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Yes, my dear fellow, you may laugh, but I give you my word that I shall be very glad to have you back safe and sound in Baker Street once more.'
-- And then suddenly, in the very dead of the night, there came a sound to my ears, clear, resonant, and unmistakable.
-- For half an hour I waited with every nerve on the alert, but there came no other sound save the chiming clock and the rustle of the ivy on the wall.
-- The other is my wife, and I can answer for it that the sound could not have come from her.'
-- Suddenly my thoughts were interrupted by the sound of running feet behind me and by a voice which called me by name.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Here the sound judgment of Totski stood him in good stead.
-- Everything proved that it was really he, the very same soldier Kolpakoff who had been given the usual military fu-neral to the sound of the drum.
-- The flies were buzzing about the room and only this sound broke the silence; the sun was setting outside; I didn't know what to make of it, so I went away.
-- The windows looking on the street were open, and the sound of a voice, reading aloud or mak-ing a speech, came through them.
-- In the next room her younger sister lay on a wooden chest, sound asleep, with her mouth wide open; but the boy, Lebedeff's son, had taken up his position close beside Colia and Hip-polyte, his face lit up with interest in the conversation of his father and the rest, to which he would willingly have lis-tened for ten hours at a stretch.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But it will be well that I should first sound them, and to this end I will tell them to fly with their ships; but do you others go about among the host and prevent their doing so.'
-- Nine of Jove's years are gone; the timbers of our ships have rotted; their tackling is sound no longer.
-- Thus masterfully did he go about among the host, and the people hurried back to the council from their tents and ships with a sound as the thunder of surf when it comes crashing down upon the shore, and all the sea is in an up-roar.
-- If they miss the sound of your voice when they expect it they may be frightened, and refuse to take us out of the fight.
-- When he looked upon the plain of Troy he marvelled at the many watchfires burn-ing in front of Ilius, and at the sound of pipes and flutes and of the hum of men, but when presently he turned to-wards the ships and hosts of the Achaeans, he tore his hair by handfuls before Jove on high, and groaned aloud for the very disquietness of his soul.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As she went behind the bar to the kitchen she heard a sound repeated at regular intervals.
-- Chirk, chirk, chirk, it went, the sound of a spoon being rapidly whisked round a basin.
-- But once there was a concussion and a sound of bottles ringing together as though the table had been hit, and the smash of a bottle flung violently down, and then a rapid pacing athwart the room.
-- At that sound Mr. Bunting was nerved to abrupt action.
-- They both heard a sound of bolts being hastily shot back.
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