Mrs.是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. (缩) 夫人, 太太,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 want you to talk to Mrs. Strickland," she said.
-- I was conscious of my ignorance, and if Mrs. Strickland was a well-known writer I thought it as well to ascertain the fact before I spoke to her.
-- I was led up to Mrs. Strickland, and for ten minutes we talked together.
-- Mrs. Strickland asked me for my address, and a few days later I received an invitation to luncheon.
-- Miss Waterford was there and Mrs. Jay, Richard Twining and George Road.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I'm afraid, Mrs. Heathcliff, the door must bear the consequence of your servants' leisure attendance: I had hard work to make them hear me.
-- I began to doubt whether he were a servant or not: his dress and speech were both rude, entirely devoid of the superiority observable in Mr. and Mrs. Heathcliff; his thick brown curls were rough and uncultivated, his whiskers encroached bearishly over his cheeks, and his hands were embrowned like those of a common labourer: still his bearing was free, almost haughty, and he showed none of a domestic's assiduity in attending on the lady of the house.
-- Mrs. Heathcliff, your wife, I mean.
-- Mrs. Heathcliff is my daughter in law,' said Heathcliff, corroborating my surmise.
-- There was no reply to my question; and on looking round I saw only Joseph bringing in a pail of porridge for the dogs, and Mrs. Heathcliff leaning over the fire, diverting herself with burning a bundle of matches which had fallen from the chimney piece as she restored the tea canister to its place.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "The poor soul's had an accident or an op'ration or somethin'," said Mrs. Hall.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs. Watchett came in and walked, apparently without seeing me, towards the garden door.
-- I think I have told you that when I set out, before my velocity became very high, Mrs. Watchett had walked across the room, travelling, as it seemed to me, like a rocket.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now, Mrs. Hawkins, just you run upstairs to your husband and tell him, if possible, nothing about it.
-- And I'll thank you for that bag, Mrs. Crossley, to bring back our lawful money in."
-- Hold Mrs. Crossley's bag."
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