running是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 连续的, 滚开, 走开, 流动的n. 经营, 走私,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The mist was heavier yet when I got out upon the marshes, so that instead of my running at everything, everything seemed to run at me.
-- All this time, I was getting on towards the river; but however fast I went, I couldn't warm my feet, to which the damp cold seemed riveted, as the iron was riveted to the leg of the man I was running to meet.
-- And how should I be able to answer, dodged in that way, in a strange place, on an empty stomach!I was hungry, but before I had swallowed a morsel, he began a running sum that lasted all through the breakfast.
-- The half-hour and the rum and water running out together, Joe got up to go, and took me by the hand.
-- An epergne or centre-piece of some kind was in the middle of this cloth; it was so heavily overhung with cobwebs that its form was quite undistinguishable; and, as I looked along the yellow expanse out of which I remember its seeming to grow, like a black fungus, I saw speckle-legged spiders with blotchy bodies running home to it, and running out from it, as if some circumstances of the greatest public importance had just transpired in the spider community.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When day broke, and the battle was to begin, all the four-footed animals came running up with such a noise that the earth trembled.
-- Little Red-Cap, however, had been running about pick-ing flowers, and when she had gathered so many that she could carry no more, she remembered her grandmother, and set out on the way to her.
-- At last it popped into her head, 'The dog is not shut up he may be running away with the steak; that's well thought of.'
-- Now all this time the ale was running too, for Cathe-rine had not turned the cock; and when the jug was full the liquor ran upon the floor till the cask was empty.
-- And the rest came running to him, and everyone cried out that somebody had been upon his bed.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But I could see four or five men running in great haste, up the stairs, to the top of the island, who then disappeared.
-- These papers are delivered to a set of artists, very dexterous in finding out the mysterious meanings of words, syllables, and letters: for instance, they can discover a close stool, to signify a privy council; a flock of geese, a senate; a lame dog, an invader; the plague, a standing army; a buzzard, a prime minister; the gout, a high priest; a gibbet, a secretary of state; a cham-ber pot, a committee of grandees; a sieve, a court lady; a broom, a revolution; a mouse-trap, an employment; a bot-tomless pit, a treasury; a sink, a court; a cap and bells, a favourite; a broken reed, a court of justice; an empty tun, a general; a running sore, the administration.
-- It happened that a young female Yahoo, stand-ing behind a bank, saw the whole proceeding, and inflamed by desire, as the nag and I conjectured, came running with all speed, and leaped into the water, within five yards of the place where I bathed.
-- But the Houyhnhnms train up their youth to strength, speed, and hardiness, by exercising them in running races up and down steep hills, and over hard stony grounds; and when they are all in a sweat, they are ordered to leap over head and ears into a pond or river.
-- Four times a year the 344 Gulliver's Travelsyouth of a certain district meet to show their proficiency in running and leaping, and other feats of strength and agility; where the victor is rewarded with a song in his or her praise.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Almost as they did so, there came running round the corner of the street at a quick pace and with a frightened look, a girl whom Mr. Gradgrind recognized.
-- 'Was this boy running after you, Jupe?'
-- Let me hear of your running in this manner any more, boy, and you will hear of me through the master of the school.
-- Then came Sissy Jupe, running into the room as she had run out of it.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Have you been running after a man who's not in love with you, when you could have any ofthe bucks in the County?"
-- "I haven't been running after him.
-- "And a good notion it is!All this American business of running around marrying for love, like servants, likeYankees!The best marriages are when the parents choose for the girl.
-- The muddy Flint River, running silently between walls of pine and water oak covered with tangled vines, wrappedabout Gerald's new land like a curving arm and embraced it on two sides.
-- It was built by slave labor, a clumsy sprawling building that crowned the rise of ground overlooking the greenincline of pasture land running down to the river; and it pleased Gerald greatly, for, even when new, it wore a look ofmellowed years.
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