famous是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 著名的,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For the rest, the Old Bailey was famous as a kind of deadly inn-yard, from which pale travellers set out continually, in carts and coaches, on a violent passage into the other world: traversing some two miles and a half of public street and road, and shaming few good citizens, if any.
-- You remember a certain famous occa-292 A tale of two citiession when I was more drunk than than usual?'
-- 'I remember a certain famous occasion when you forced me to confess that you had been drinking.'
-- Long ago, when he had been famous among his earliest competitors as a youth of great promise, he had followed his father to the grave.
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:
-- * Herostratus, or Eratostratus an Ephesian, who wan-tonly set fire to the famous temple of Diana, in order to commemorate his name by so uncommon an action.
-- Three famous jumpers were they, as everyone would say, when they all met together in the room.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It happened that the famous Commission of the 2nd of June had set on foot an inquiry into the irrigation of lands in the Zaraisky province, which fell under Alexey Alexandrovitch's department, and was a glaring example of fruitless expenditure and paper reforms.
-- "But what a famous matchmaker she is!"
-- Why, that fat one; he's famous for his bon mots.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As for the wonders of Bombay its famous city hall, its splendid library, its forts and docks, its bazaars, mosques, synagogues, its Armenian churches, and the noble pagoda on Malabar Hill, with its two polygonal towers he cared not a straw to see them.
-- Not far off rose Ellora, with its graceful pagodas, and the famous Aurungabad, capital of the ferocious Aureng-Zeb, now the chief town of one of the detached provinces of the kingdom of the Nizam.
-- This famous timepiece, always regulated on the Greenwich meridian, which was now some seventy-seven degrees westward, was at least four hours slow.
-- Phileas Fogg paid the Indian with some banknotes which he extracted from the famous carpet-bag, a proceeding that seemed to deprive poor Passepartout of his vitals.
-- The panorama passed before their eyes like a flash, save when the steam concealed it fitfully from the view; the travellers could scarcely discern the fort of Chupenie, twenty miles south-westward from Benares, the ancient stronghold of the rajahs of Behar; or Ghazipur and its famous rose-water factories; or the tomb of Lord Cornwallis, rising on the left bank of the Ganges; the fortified town of Buxar, or Patna, a large manufacturing and trading-place, where is held the principal opium market of India; or Monghir, a more than European town, for it is as English as Manchester or Birmingham, with its iron foundries, edgetool factories, and high chimneys puffing clouds of black smoke heavenward.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- While they murmured nothing in particular to each other he herded them into the famous dining- room of the Grand.
-- He sat alone and helpless while she again turned on Leora and ever more brightly inquired whether Leora knew this son of a corporation lawyer and that famous debutante, this hatshop and that club.
-- Leora and he had assured each other that, for a student affair, dinner jacket and black waistcoat would be the thing, as stated in the Benson, Hanley and Koch Chart of Correct Gents' Wearing Apparel, but he grew miserable at the sight of voluptuous white waistcoats, and when that embryo famous surgeon, Angus Duer, came by, disdainful as a greyhound and pushing on white gloves (which are the whitest, the most superciliously white objects on earth), then Martin felt himself a hobbledehoy.
-- About the famous guests--Dr. Rouncefield the Chicago surgeon, a diabetes specialist from Omaha, a Pittsburgh internist--stood massed the faculty members.
-- Saturday evening they went solemnly to the motion pictures--one- and two-reel films with Cowboy Billy Anderson and a girl later to be famous as Mary Pickford--and solemnly they discussed the non- existent plots as they returned, unconscious of other people on the streets; but when they walked into the country on a Sunday (with four sandwiches and a bottle of ginger ale in his threadbare pockets), he chased her up-hill and down-gully, and they lost their solemnity in joyous childishness.
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:
-- In June 1880 he made his famous speech at the unveil-ing of the monument to Pushkin in Moscow and he was received with extraordinary demonstrations of love and honour.
-- Oh, yes, she can ensure his happiness, keep him in the university, make him a partner in the office, make his whole future secure; perhaps he may even be a rich man later on, prosperous, respected, and may even end his life a famous man!But my mother?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He came in, too, to lookat a famous geranium we had, in the parlour-window.
-- Every barn in the neighbourhood, every stone in the church,and every foot of the churchyard, had some association of its own,in my mind, connected with these books, and stood for somelocality made famous in them.
-- When this dreadful exordium was over, and Tungayhad stumped out again, Mr. Creakle came to where I sat, and toldme that if I were famous for biting, he was famous for biting, too.
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