sir是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 先生, 长官; [S-用于姓名前,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- struck up Sir Roger de Coverley.'
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:
-- 'Well, Sir Minister!'
-- The King likes the history of Sir Iffven and Sir Gaudian particularly, which treats of King Arthur, and his Knights of the Round Table; he has more than once joked about it with his high vassals.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sir John was there.
-- "Sir John!Yes, Sir John; I've seen him.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This was Sir Francis Cromarty, one of Mr. Fogg's whist partners on the Mongolia, now on his way to join his corps at Benares.
-- Sir Francis was a tall, fair man of fifty, who had greatly distinguished himself in the last Sepoy revolt.
-- Sir Francis Cromarty had observed the oddity of his travelling companion although the only opportunity he had for studying him had been while he was dealing the cards, and between two rubbers and questioned himself whether a human heart really beat beneath this cold exterior, and whether Phileas Fogg had any sense of the beauties of nature.
-- Phileas Fogg had not concealed from Sir Francis his design of going round the world, nor the circumstances under which he set out; and the general only saw in the wager a useless eccentricity and a lack of sound common sense.
-- Phileas Fogg and Sir Francis Cromarty exchanged a few words from time to time, and now Sir Francis, reviving the conversation, observed, "Some years ago, Mr. Fogg, you would have met with a delay at this point which would probably have lost you your wager."
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But tonight, in detestation of such literary playboys as Brumfit, he exalted Gottlieb's long, lonely, failure- burdened effort to synthesize antitoxin, and his diabolic pleasure in disproving his own contentions as he would those of Ehrlich or Sir Almroth Wright.
-- Silva's god was Sir William Osler, his religion was the art of sympathetic healing, and his patriotism was accurate physical diagnosis.
-- In the laboratories of Ehrlich and Roux, Bordet and Sir David Bruce, sorrowing men wailed, "How could old Max have gone over to that damned pill-peddler?
-- III The first of the McGurk Scientific Dinners which Martin and Leora witnessed was a particularly important and explanatory dinner, because the guest of honor was Major-General Sir Isaac Mallard, the London surgeon, who was in America with a British War Mission.
-- He had already beautifully let himself be shown through the Institute; he had been Sir Isaac'd by Dr. Tubbs and every researcher except Terry Wickett; he remembered meeting Rippleton Holabird in London, or said he remembered; and he admired Gladys the Centrifuge.
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:
-- 'Do you mean to suggest so uncer-emoniously that I too 芒聙娄' 'Oh, my dear sir 芒聙娄 how could I?
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No, no; what's right is right, and I never said sir to the bird, knowing very well that no man of a gentleman's rank would be hollering there at that time o' night.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So that shows you, sir student, that all the time your Countess was smiling, dancing, flirting, swaying her peach-flower crowned head, with her gown gathered into her hand, her slippers were pinching her, as they say; she was thinking of her protested bills, or her lover's protested bills."
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sir Isaac Newton is said to have avowed that he felt like a child picking up shells beside the great and unexplored ocean of truth.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- (I don't know who Sir was, but he certainly was not I, and there was no third person present); "that's the way you know the noble-minded, sir!Ever forgiving and ever affable.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had the honour to have much conver-sation with Brutus; and was told, 'that his ancestor Junius, Socrates, Epaminondas, Cato the younger, Sir Thomas More, and himself were perpetually together:' a sextumvirate, to which all the ages of the world cannot add a seventh.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was, therefore, in constant communication with, at all events the letters of, Sir Humphry Davy, Captain Franklin, and other great men.
-- If so, if this were true, away with the theories of Sir Humphry Davy; away with the authority of the parchment of Arne Saknussemm; the wonderful pretensions to discovery on the part of my uncle--and to our journey!
-- The disposition of these volcanic strata absolutely confirms the theories of Sir Humphry Davy.
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