we是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为pron. 我们<主格>,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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But that same image, we ourselves see in all rivers and oceans.
-- The urbane activity with which a man receives money is really marvellous, considering that we so earnestly believe money to be the root of all earthly ills, and that on no account can a monied man enter heaven.
-- Ah!how cheerfully we consign ourselves to perdition!
-- But no more of this blubbering now, we are going a-whaling, and there is plenty of that yet to come.
-- We were fain to button up our monkey jackets, and hold to our lips cups of scalding tea with our half frozen fingers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We name our fondlings in alphabetical order.
-- I have got names ready made to the end of the alphabet, and all the way through it again, when we come to Z.'
-- At length the whispering ceased; and the members of the board, having resumed their seats and their solemnity, Mr. Limbkins said: 'We have considered your proposition, and we don't approve of it.'
-- 'No,' replied Mr. Limbkins; 'at least, as it's a nasty business, we think you ought to take something less than the premium we offered.'
-- 'If we was to bind him to any other trade to-morrow, he'd run away simultaneous, your worship,' replied Bumble.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'We are not in a way to know WHAT Mr. Bingley likes,' said her mother resentfully, 'since we are not to visit.'
-- 'But you forget, mamma,' said Elizabeth, 'that we shall meet him at the assemblies, and that Mrs. Long promised to introduce him.'
-- But if WE do not ven-ture somebody else will; and after all, Mrs. Long and her daughters must stand their chance; and, therefore, as she will think it an act of kindness, if you decline the office, I will take it on myself.'
-- It is very unlucky; but as I have actually paid the visit, we cannot escape the acquain-tance now.'
-- At our time of life it is not so pleasant, I can tell you, to be making new acquaintances every day; but for your sakes, we would do anything.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'How long have we been here?'
-- As to Marseilles, we know what Marseilles is.
-- 'But we shall be out to-day.'
-- 'It's almost an aggravation of the enormity, that we shall be out to-day.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nobody spoke for a minute; then Meg said in an altered tone, 'You know the reason Mother proposed not having any presents this Christmas was because it is going to be a hard winter for everyone; and she thinks we ought not to spend money for pleasure, when our men are suffering so in the army.
-- We can't do much, but we can make our little sacrifices, and ought to do it gladly.
-- 'But I don't think the little we should spend would do any good.
-- Let's each buy what we want, and have a little fun.
-- I'm sure we work hard enough to earn it,' cried Jo, examining the heels of her shoes in a gentlemanly manner.
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