attentive是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 注意的; 有礼貌的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This was, that John Mangles had grown particularly attentive to Mary Grant.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He has been very attentive to us, and hardly a day has passed that he has not called at the Hall to see how we were getting on.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Do you know, I cannot somehow be attentive to anything just now?'
-- What if I were now to commit some terrible crime murder ten fel-low-creatures, for instance, or anything else that is thought most shocking and dreadful in this world what a dilem-ma my judges would be in, with a criminal who only has a fortnight to live in any case, now that the rack and other forms of torture are abolished!Why, I should die comfort-ably in their own hospital in a warm, clean room, with an attentive doctor probably much more comfortably than I should at home.
-- The prince redoubled his attentive study of her symp-toms.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Heyward paused, for he knew not how to construe the remarkable expression that gleamed across the swarthy features of the attentive Indian.
-- returned the attentive scout; 'tis man; even I can now tell his tread, poor as my senses are when compared to an Indian's!That Scampering Huron has fallen in with one of Montcalm's outlying parties, and they have struck upon our trail.
-- 'I should be sorry to have the defense protracted in such a manner as to irritate my red friends there,' continued Mont-calm, glancing his eyes at the group of grave and attentive Indians, without attending to the other's questions; 'I find it difficult, even now, to limit them to the usages of war.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The countenance of the first-named gentleman, peculiarly intelligent at all times, acquired great additional interest from h is close observance of the game, and his attentive perusal of Mr. Chitling's hand; upon which, from time to time, as occasion served, he bestowed a variety of earnest glances: wisely regulating his own play by the result of his observations upon his neighbour's cards.
-- Master Bates was also attentive to the play; but being of a more excitable nature than his accomplished friend, it was observable that he more frequently applied himself to the gin-and-water, and moreover indulged in many jests and irrelevant remarks, all highly unbecoming a scientific rubber.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Bingley had never met with more pleasant people or prettier girls in his life; every-body had been most kind and attentive to him; there had been no formality, no stiffness; he had soon felt acquainted with all the room; and, as to Miss Bennet, he could not con-ceive an angel more beautiful.
-- In describing to her all the grandeur of Lady Catherine and her mansion, with occasional digressions in praise of his own humble abode, and the improvements it was receiv-ing, he was happily employed until the gentlemen joined them; and he found in Mrs. Phillips a very attentive listen-er, whose opinion of his consequence increased with what she heard, and who was resolving to retail it all among her neighbours as soon as she could.
-- And I do not think it of light importance that he should have attentive and conciliato-ry manner towards everybody, especially towards those to whom he owes his preferment.
-- 'Lady Catherine is a very respectable, sensible woman in-deed,' added Charlotte, 'and a most attentive neighbour.'
-- I am excessively attentive to all those things.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His attentive behaviour to herself and his sisters convinced her that their welfare was dear to him, and, for a long time, she firmly relied on the liberality of his intentions.
-- Has not my consent been daily asked by his looks, his manner, his attentive and affectionate respect?
-- The slightest mention of anything relative to Willoughby overpowered her in an instant; and though her family were most anxiously attentive to her comfort, it was impossible for them, if they spoke at all, to keep clear of every subject which her feelings connected with him.
-- How attentive she is, to think of every body! Thank you, my dear, for shewing it me.
-- Mrs. Jennings, however, with a kindness of heart which made Elinor really love her, declared her resolution of not stirring from Cleveland as long as Marianne remained ill, and of endeavouring, by her own attentive care, to supply to her the place of the mother she had taken her from; and Elinor found her on every occasion a most willing and active helpmate, desirous to share in all her fatigues, and often by her better experience in nursing, of material use.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Such a purse had never been carried by any one attentive to her.
-- "Well, a man ought to be more attentive than that to his wife if he wants to keep her."
-- With his regard died his power to be attentive to her, and this, to a woman, is much greater than outright crime toward another.
-- As the waiter bowed and scraped about, felt the dishes to see if they were hot enough, brought spoons and forks, and did all those little attentive things calculated to impress the luxury of the situation upon the diner, Ames also leaned slightly to one side and told her of Indianapolis in an intelligent way.
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