home是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 回家, 在家n. 家; 家乡a. 家庭的; 家乡的,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:
-- We were his only thought: and whenever he came home from his voyages, we were sure of some SOUVENIR from all the places he had been to; and, better still, of loving words and caresses.
-- He went on, though often almost despairingly, through bogs and rivers, and across mountains, till he had traversed the whole of the uninhabited part of the continent, where only a few bold travelers have ventured; and at last, in an exhausted and all but dying condition, he reached the hospitable dwelling of Paddy O'Moore, where he said he had found a happy home in exchange for his labor.
-- "I shall be at home every day to my friends," replied Lady Helena; "and you are—""The most devoted among them all," interrupted Paganel, gaily.
-- And when these intrepid countrymen of his should reach the shore, they would find the DUNCAN waiting to take them home again.
-- The MACQUARIE only does a coasting trade between Eden and Auckland, and Halley is so at home in these waters that he takes no observations."
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:
-- It was necessary to make a home of my own.'
-- 'Why should he not go to the home of his fathers?'
-- There is no devil in hell, Mr. Holmes, and there is no man upon earth who can prevent me from going to the home of my own people, and you may take that to be my final answer.'
-- When our unknown had followed Baskerville home we should have had the opportunity of playing his own game upon himself and seeing where he made for.
-- 'At the same time,' said Baskerville, 'it's clear enough that so long as there are none of the family at the Hall these peo-ple have a mighty fine home and nothing to do.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I thought I might as well jump into the Neva at once without going home first; but it struck me that I wouldn't, after all, and I went home feeling like one of the damned.'
-- However, although there's comparative peace at home at present, the storm will break if anything is finally settled tonight.'
-- She suddenly displayed unusual decision of character; and without wast-ing time in thought, she left her country home and came up to St. Petersburg, straight to Totski's house, all alone.
-- She came home dirty, draggled, and shoeless; she had walked for a whole week without shoes; she had slept in the fields, and caught a terrible cold; her feet were swollen and sore, and her hands torn and scratched all over.
-- One day she could not go out at all, and remained at home all alone in the empty hut; but the children very soon became aware of the fact, and nearly all of them visited her that day as she lay alone and helpless in her miserable bed.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Son of Atreus,' said he, 'I deem that we should now turn roving home if we would escape destruction, for we are be-ing cut down by war and pestilence at once.
-- Now, therefore, I shall go back to Phthia; it will be much better for me to return home with my ships, for I will not stay here dishonoured to gather gold and substance for you.'
-- But when the sun's glorious light had faded, they went home to bed, each in his own abode, which lame Vulcan with his consummate skill had fashioned for them.
-- Our wives and little ones at home look anxiously for our coming, but the work that we came hither to do has not been done.
-- But Juno said to Minerva, 'Alas, daughter of aegis-bearing Jove, unweariable, shall the Ar-gives fly home to their own land over the broad sea, and leave Priam and the Trojans the glory of still keeping Hel-en, for whose sake so many of the Achaeans have died at Troy, far from their homes?
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They saw the dog's teeth had slipped the hand, heard a kick, saw the dog execute a flanking jump and get home on the stranger's leg, and heard the rip of his trousering.
-- Jaffers had partially recovered from his fall and had gone home in the charge of his sympathetic friends.
-- Such a crowd, chanting in the roadway and scoffing on the pavement, I could not hope to penetrate, and dreading to go back and farther from home again, and deciding on the spur of the moment, I ran up the white steps of a house facing the museum railings, and stood there until the crowd should have passed.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So I lay still there, until I began to think of food and drink; and at that thought the real hopelessness of my posi-tion came home to me.
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