calm是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. (天气, 海洋等) 静的n. 平静v. (使) 平静,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Katerina Ivanovna rose from her chair, and with a stern and appar-ently calm voice (though she was pale and her chest was heaving) observed that 'if she dared for one moment to set her contemptible wretch of a father on a level with her papa, she, Katerina Ivanovna, would tear her cap off her head and trample it under foot.'
-- 'I am ready, I'll be responsible 芒聙娄 but calm yourself, mad-am, calm yourself.
-- 'Calm yourself, madam, calm yourself,' began the official.
-- From the height of what majestic calm do you proclaim these words of wis-dom?'
-- 'Avdotya Romanovna, calm yourself!Believe me, he has friends.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In her death shewinged her way back to her calm untroubled youth, and cancelledall the rest.
-- The idea of being again surrounded by those honest faces, 133shining welcome on me; of renewing the peacefulness of the sweetSunday morning, when the bells were ringing, the stones droppingin the water, and the shadowy ships breaking through the mist; ofroaming up and down with little Em'ly, telling her my troubles,and finding charms against them in the shells and pebbles on thebeach; made a calm in my heart.
-- Although her face was quite bright andhappy, there was a tranquillity about it, and about her- a quiet,good, calm spirit,- that I never have forgotten; that I never shallforget.
-- Her bright calm face lighted up with pleasure as she went to meethim, and as they came in, hand in hand.
-- In a sort of calm prophetic agony, 'and I know he'll die there,sooner than he'll overturn the Doctor's plans.'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I cannot think there is any danger of it,' was Emma's calm answer 'and when you are better acquainted with Miss Fairfax's situation and understand what her home has been, with Colonel and Mrs. Campbell, I have no idea that you will suppose her talents can be unknown.'
-- Weston it is too calm a censure.
-- He had given it, he could assure her, very long and calm consideration; 550 Emmahe had been walking away from William Larkins the whole morning, to have his thoughts to himself.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the solemn calm of the awakening morn that note was heard by Gabriel, beating with unusual violence and rapidity.
-- He had sunk from his modest elevation as pastoral king into the very slime-pits of Siddim; but there was left to him a dignified calm he had never before known, and that indifference to fate which, though it often makes a villain of a man, is the basis of his sublimity when it does not.
-- Her looks were calm and nearly rigid, like a slightly animated bust of Melpomene.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There for with your leave, my sister, I will put some trust in preceding navigators there snow and frost are ban-ished; and, sailing over a calm sea, we may be wafted to a land surpassing in wonders and in beauty every region hitherto discovered on the habitable globe.
-- A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peace-ful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquillity.
-- I grasped his hand, and in a moment forgot my horror and misfortune; I felt suddenly, and for the first time during many months, calm and serene joy.
-- You are forbidden to write to hold a pen; yet one word from you, dear Victor, is necessary to calm our ap-prehensions.
-- By degrees the calm and heavenly scene restored me, and I continued my journey to-wards Geneva.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The delay would give her time to quiet her breathing and calm her face so thathis suspicions would not be aroused.
-- As far back as Scarlett could remember, her mother had always been the same, her voice soft and sweet whetherin praising or in reproving, her manner efficient and unruffled despite the daily emergencies of Gerald's turbulenthousehold, her spirit always calm and her back unbowed, even in the deaths of her three baby sons.
-- She was helpless before his calm smile and his drawling remarks, for she had never before met anyone who wasso completely impregnable.
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