marvel是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 奇迹; 惊奇vt. 惊奇,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:
-- "A thousand thanks, my Lord!I deeply feel your courtesy, but allow me to make one observation: India is a fine country, and can offer many a surprising marvel to travelers.
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:
-- As I looked from their windows at the interminable granite-flecked moor rolling unbroken to the farthest horizon I could not but marvel at what could have brought this highly educated man and this beautiful woman to live in such a place.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To his consternation the good people at the lodgings had not only heard nothing of Nastasia, but all came out to look at him as if he were a marvel of some sort.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As a man skilled in feats of horsemanship couples four horses together and comes tearing full speed along the public way from the country into some large town many both men and women marvel as they see him for he keeps all the time changing his horse, springing from one to another without ever missing his feet while the horses are at a gallop even so did Ajax go striding from one ship's deck to another, and his voice went up into the heavens.
-- The god left him when he had given him these instruc-tions, and at once removed the darkness from before the eyes of Achilles, who opened them wide indeed and said in great anger, 'Alas!what marvel am I now beholding?
-- Then Achilles said to himself in his surprise, 'What marvel do I see here?
-- As when some cruel spite has befallen a man that he should have killed some one in his own country, and must fly to a great man's protection in a land of strangers, and all marvel who see him, even so did Achilles marvel as he beheld Priam.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Invisible Man A Grotesque Romance By H. G. Wells CONTENTS I The strange Man's Arrival II Mr. Teddy Henfrey's first Impressions III The thousand and one Bottles IV Mr. Cuss interviews the Stranger V The Burglary at the Vicarage VI The Furniture that went mad VII The Unveiling of the Stranger VIII In Transit IX Mr. Thomas Marvel X Mr. Marvel's Visit to Iping XI In the "Coach and Horses" XII The invisible Man loses his Temper XIII Mr. Marvel discusses his Resignation XIV At Port Stowe XV The Man who was running XVI In the "Jolly Cricketers" XVII Dr. Kemp's Visitor XVIII The invisible Man sleeps XIX Certain first Principles XX At the House in Great Portland Street XXI In Oxford Street XXII In the Emporium XXIII In Drury Lane XXIV The Plan that failed XXV The Hunting of the invisible Man XXVI The Wicksteed Murder XXVII The Siege of Kemp's House XXVIII The Hunter hunted The Epilogue CHAPTER I THE STRANGE MAN'S ARRIVAL The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand.
-- CHAPTER IX MR. THOMAS MARVEL You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample, fluctuating mouth, and a beard of bristling eccentricity.
-- Mr. Thomas Marvel was sitting with his feet in a ditch by the roadside over the down towards Adderdean, about a mile and a half out of Iping.
-- Mr. Thomas Marvel hated roomy shoes, but then he hated damp.
-- said Mr. Thomas Marvel over his shoulder and coming on all fours.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I marvel at the second sight of lovers," she added with a smile, so that no one but he could hear; "SHE WASN'T THERE.
-- She's a marvel of sweetness.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In a country of birches, a rod is never seen, and it ought not to appear a marvel in my eyes, that the choicest blessings of Providence are wasted in such cries as these.'
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I admire their polish their youth is already so accomplished that it seems absurd to speak of promise I marvel at the felicity of their style; but with all their copiousness (their vocabulary suggests that they fingered Roget's Thesaurus in their cradles) they say nothing to me: to my mind they know too much and feel too obviously; I cannot stomach the heartiness with which they slap me on the back or the emotion with which they hurl themselves on my bosom; their passion seems to me a little anaemic and their dreams a trifle dull.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Besides becoming in a short time a perfect marvel in all stable matters, Kit soon made himself a very tolerable gardener, a handy fellow within doors, and an indispensable attendant on Mr Abel, who every day gave him some new proof of his confidence and approbation.
-- The solemn stillness was no marvel now.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The last marvel is always the most astonishing; and, if we continue this progression, I do not know how it will end.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I did not marvel how Catherine Earnshaw could forget her first friend for such an individual.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I mention this circumstance, because, as if the cows and calves had been purposely locked up in this innermost fold; and as if the wide extent of the herd had hitherto prevented them from learning the precise cause of its stopping; or, possibly, being so young, unsophisticated, and every way innocent and inexperienced; however it may have been, these smaller whales now and then visiting our becalmed boat from the margin of the lake evinced a wondrous fearlessness and confidence, or else a still becharmed panic which it was impossible not to marvel at.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Which is still a marvel to more experienced people than Oliver Twist, every day of their lives.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Personally, he did not attempt to analyse the marvel of a saintly woman.
-- She had wondered at the greatness of the names upon the bill-boards, the marvel of the long notices in the papers, the beauty of the dresses upon the stage, the atmosphere of carriages, flowers, refinement.
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