sweet是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 甜的; 可爱的, 美好的n. (常pl. ) 糖果; 甜食,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。
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She had hoped against hope that something would keep Melanie Hamilton inAtlanta where she belonged, and the knowledge that even her father approved of her sweet quiet nature, so differentfrom her own, forced her into the open.
-- As far back as Scarlett could remember, her mother had always been the same, her voice soft and sweet whetherin praising or in reproving, her manner efficient and unruffled despite the daily emergencies of Gerald's turbulenthousehold, her spirit always calm and her back unbowed, even in the deaths of her three baby sons.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now, this," said Mr. Trabb, taking down a roll of cloth, and tiding it out in a flowing manner over the counter, preparatory to getting his hand under it to show the gloss, "is a very sweet article.
-- Then they were all formally doomed, and some of them were supported out, and some of them sauntered out with a haggard look of bravery, and a few nodded to the gallery, and two or three shook hands, and others went out chewing the fragments of herb they had taken from the sweet herbs lying about.
-- And Joe got in beside me, and we drove away together into the country, where the rich summer growth was already on the trees and on the grass, and sweet summer scents filled all the air.
-- The delicacy with which Joe dismissed this theme, and the sweet tact and kindness with which Biddy--who with her woman's wit had found me out so soon--had prepared him for it, made a deep impression on my mind.
-- But the forge was a very short distance off, and I went towards it under the sweet green limes, listening for the clink of Joe's hammer.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I should like a drop of sweet red christening wine 66 Grimms' Fairy Talesmyself.'
-- This was Rapunzel, who in her solitude passed her time in letting her sweet voice resound.
-- In the meantime the smell of the sweet jam rose to where the 98 Grimms' Fairy Talesflies were sitting in great numbers, and they were attracted and descended on it in hosts.
-- Now they were all beautiful, and all exactly alike: but he was told that the eldest had eaten a piece of sugar, the next some sweet syrup, and the youngest a spoonful of honey; so he was to guess which it was that had eaten the honey.
-- Once again the wife stood under the juniper-tree, and it was so full of sweet scent that her heart leaped for joy, and she was so overcome with her happiness, that she fell on her knees.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I remember, one morning, when Glumdalclitch had set me in a box upon a window, as she usually did in fair days to give me air (for I durst not venture to let the box be hung on a nail out of the window, as we do with cages in Eng-land), after I had lifted up one of my sashes, and sat down at my table to eat a piece of sweet cake for my breakfast, above twenty wasps, allured by the smell, came flying into the room, humming louder than the drones of as many bagpipes.
-- Upon this point, I cannot forbear do-ing justice to the queen my mistress, and Glumdalclitch my nurse, whose persons were as sweet as those of any lady in England.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Louisa had relinquished the hand: had thought that her sister's was a better and brighter face than hers had ever been: had seen in it, not without a rising feeling of resentment, even in that place and at that time, something of the gentleness of the other face in the room; the sweet face with the trusting eyes, made paler than watching and sympathy made it, by the rich dark hair.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After a night's sweet repose, we awoke fresh and ready for action.
-- During the deep, still silence of the night had he at last heard that sweet murmur about which we were all so anxious?
-- At six o'clock in the morning, when the eager and enthusiastic Professor gave the signal to embark, the victuals, the luggage, all our instruments, our weapons, and a goodly supply of sweet water, which we had collected from springs in the rocks, were placed on the raft.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The spring came back...'Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of Ev'n or Morn.'
-- She walked ploddingly, picking a few primroses and the first violets, that smelled sweet and cold, sweet and cold.
-- There was a fresh sweet scent on the air.
-- But Daniele's wife would be one of those sweet Venetian women of the people whom one still sees, modest and flower-like in the back of that labyrinth of a town.
-- Death ought to be sweet to them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Slow steps began ascending the stairs; the prattle of a sweet little voice mingled with the noise they made; and the prison-keeper appeared carrying his daughter, three or four years old, and a basket.
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