whisker是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 髯, 连鬓胡子,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:
-- Joe offered no answer, poor fellow, but stood feeling his whisker and looking dejectedly at me, as if he thought it really might have been a better speculation.
-- But when that little child is dropped into heavier for that grab of whisker or shaking, then that man naterally up and says to himself, 'Where is the good as you are a doing?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Red Whisker pretended he could make a salad (which I don'tbelieve), and obtruded himself on public notice.
-- Red Whisker made his salad (I wondered how they could eat it.
-- Red Whisker would have got the guitar-case out of thecarriage, but Dora told him nobodyknew where it was but I.
-- So Red Whisker was done for in amoment; and I got it, and I unlocked it, and I took the guitar out,and I sat by her, and I held her handkerchief and gloves, and Idrank in every note of her dear voice, and she sang to me wholoved her, and all the others might applaud as much as they liked,but they had nothing to do with it!
-- I was happier than ever when the party broke up, and the otherpeople, defeated Red Whisker and all, went their several ways, andwe went ours through the still evening and the dying light, withsweet scents rising up around us.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had scarcely done so, when there was a great uproar in the street, and the old lady hurrying to the window cried that Whisker had run away, upon which Kit darted out to the rescue, and the others followed.
-- Even in running away, however, Whisker was perverse, for he had not gone very far when he suddenly stopped, and before assistance could be rendered, commenced backing at nearly as quick a pace as he had gone forward.
-- Kit rather wondered what this meant, but as he couldn't stop there, asking questions, he shouldered the box again and followed the girl into the hall, where through a back-door he descried Mr Garland leading Whisker in triumph up the garden, after that self-willed pony had (as he afterwards learned) dodged the family round a small paddock in the rear, for one hour and three quarters.
-- As Whisker was tired of standing, and Mr Swiveller was kind enough to stimulate him by shrill whistles, and various sporting cries, they rattled off at too sharp a pace to admit of much conversation: especially as the pony, incensed by Mr Swiveller's admonitions, took a particular fancy for the lamp-posts and cart-wheels, and evinced a strong desire to run on the pavement and rasp himself against the brick walls.
-- On a fine day they were quite a family party; the old lady sitting hard by with her work-basket on a little table; the old gentleman digging, or pruning, or clipping about with a large pair of shears, or helping Kit in some way or other with great assiduity; and Whisker looking on from his paddock in placid contemplation of them all.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I prefer to keep them on," he said with emphasis, and she noticed that he wore big blue spectacles with sidelights, and had a bush side- whisker over his coat-collar that completely hid his cheeks and face.
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