error是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 错误, 过失,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "As for your dislike of it, excuse my saying so, that's simply our Russian sloth and old serf- owner's ways, and I'm convinced that in you it's a temporary error and will pass."
-- I must explain my feelings, the feelings that have guided me and will guide me, so that you may not be in error regarding me.
-- To muddle up two trades is the error of the amateur; I'm not one of their number."
-- "One may easily be led into error in basing any conclusion on the general vocation of a people," said Metrov, interrupting Levin.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- How was it that a man so exact and fastidious could have made this error of a day?
-- The cause of the error is very simple.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Once he was prepared to publish, but he found an error and rigidly suppressed his notes.
-- or the Camp Fire Girls; they were all fond of picnicking; and they could all of them, except the five-year-old twins, quote practically without error the newest statistics showing the evils of alcohol.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Through error you come to the truth!
-- His idea was that there's nothing really wrong with the physical organism of the insane, and that insan-ity is, so to say, a logical mistake, an error of judgment, an incorrect view of things.
-- He gradually showed the madman his error and, would you believe it, they say he was success-ful?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I hurriedly made him a reply to the effect, that Ihoped the error into which I had been betrayed by the desperatenature of my love, did not induce him to think me mercenary too?
-- 794Was it a selfish error that was leading me away?
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So far from having long understood you, I have been in a most complete error with respect to your views, till this moment.
-- Certainly she had often, especially of late, thought his manners to herself unnecessarily gallant; but it had passed as his way, as a mere error of judgment, of knowledge, of taste, as one proof among others that he had not always lived in the best society, that with all the gentleness of his address, true elegance was sometimes wanting; but, till this very day, she had never, for an instant, suspected it to mean any thing but grateful respect to her as Harriet's friend.
-- The first error and the worst lay at her door.
-- She had a great idea that people who had extensive grounds them-selves cared very little for the extensive grounds of any body else; but it was not worth while to attack an error so double-dyed, and therefore only said in reply, 'When you have seen more of this country, I am afraid you will think you have overrated Hartfield.
-- The error has been all my own; and I do assure you that, with all the excuse that present circumstances may ap-pear to give, I shall yet dread making the story known to Colonel Campbell.''
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She seemed tall, but the pail was a small one, and the hedge diminutive; hence, making allowance for error by comparison with these, she could have been not above the height to be chosen by women as best.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Everyone was very polite and kind toher because he felt sorry for her, but no one could forget that she had compounded her initial error of birth by beingthe governess of Mr. Calvert's children.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But the success has not hitherto been answerable, partly by some error in the quantum or composition, and partly by the perverseness of lads, to whom this bolus is so nauseous, that they generally steal aside, and discharge it upwards, before it can operate; neither have they been yet persuaded to use so long an ab-stinence, as the prescription requires.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is quite possible that I may have been mistaken, but I shall be unable to discover my error until I get to the end of this gallery."
-- "Our error is now easily explained.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Wretch that you are,' she answered, and now her hands clasped her head: 'through what fatal error of Flintwinch's, through what incompleteness on his part, who was the only other person helping in these things and trusted with them, through whose and what bringing together of the ashes of a burnt paper, you have become possessed of that codicil, I know no more than how you acquired the rest of your power here ''And yet,' interrupted Rigaud, 'it is my odd fortune to have by me, in a convenient place that I know of, that same short little addition to the will of Monsieur Gilbert Clennam, written by a lady and witnessed by the same lady and our old intriguer!Ah, bah, old intriguer, crooked little puppet!Madame, let us go on.
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