invitation是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 邀请, 招待; 请柬,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。
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In one of the houses not far from the new market a party was invited a very large party, in order, as is often the case, to get a return invitation from the others.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Well, I have had some today already," said the old man, obviously accepting the invitation with pleasure.
-- On getting Sviazhsky's letter with the invitation for shooting, Levin had immediately thought of this; but in spite of it he had made up his mind that Sviazhsky's having such views for him was simply his own groundless supposition, and so he would go, all the same.
-- But this morning, instead of an answer, I received an invitation from Countess Lidia Ivanovna for this evening."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Passepartout had no money, but willingly accepted Fix's invitation in the hope of returning the obligation at some future time.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now that most of his Arts classmates had departed to insurance offices, law schools, and banks, he was lonely, and tempted by an invitation from Digamma Pi, the chief medical fraternity.
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:
-- Then fol-lowed an inquiry about breakfast and an invitation to have it with them; they had waited to have it with him.
-- She had heard from Amalia Ivanovna that the mother was posi-tively offended at the invitation and had asked the question: 'How could she let her daughter sit down beside that young person?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- More solitary than Robinson Crusoe, who had nobody to look athim, and see that he was solitary, I went into the booking-office,and, by invitation of the clerk on duty, passed behind the counter,and sat down on the scale at which they weighed the luggage.
-- But I neverallowed myself to be prevailed upon to accept any invitation to eatand drink with them out of their stock (knowing that they got onbadly with the butcher and baker, and had often not too much forthemselves), until Mrs. Micawber took me into her entireconfidence.
-- I was alwayslooking out, as may be supposed, for another invitation to Mr.Spenlow's house.
-- Learningfrom Traddles that the invitation referred to the evening thenwearing away, I expressed my readiness to do honour to it; and wewent off together to the lodging which Mr. Micawber occupied asMr. Mortimer, and which was situated near the top of the Gray'sInn Road.
-- 'I am told you wish to speak to me, Miss Dartle'; said I, standingnear her, with my hand upon the back of the seat, and decliningher gesture of invitation to sit down.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After these came a second set; among the most come-at-able of whom were Mrs. and Miss Bates, and Mrs. Goddard, three ladies almost always at the service of an invitation from Hartfield, and who were fetched and carried home so often, that Mr. Woodhouse thought it no hardship for either James or the horses.
-- A very gracious invitation was returned, and the evening no longer dreaded by the fair mistress of the man-sion.
-- It was the arrival of this very invitation while the Westons were at Hartfield, which made their presence so acceptable; for though her first remark, on reading it, was that 'of course it must be declined,' she so very soon proceeded to ask them what they advised her to do, that their advice for her going was most prompt and successful.
-- No invitation came amiss to her.
-- Besides the Eltons, it must be the Westons and Mr. Knightley; so far it was all of course and it was hardly less inevitable that poor little Harriet must be asked to make the eighth: but this invitation was not given with equal satisfaction, and on many accounts Emma was particularly pleased by Harriet's begging to be allowed to decline it.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Vicomtesse replied by an invitation to a ball for the following evening.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But they were loath to face theirmother and they lingered on the porch of Tara, momentarily expecting Scarlett to give them an invitation to supper.
-- Then he grinned to himself as he recognized the invitation that any male could read.
-- "Perhaps we should recall our invitation to Captain Butler " began Pittypat "Oh, we couldn't!It would be the height of rudeness!"
-- The two girls lookedan invitation to join them, but he went onto the front porch and, seating himself on the top step, dropped his head onhis cupped palm.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I expect you'll have an invitation to-morrow.
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