illness是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 病, 疾病,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:
-- John Mangles and Lord Glenarvan examined the surviving horses with great uneasiness, but there was not the slightest symptom of illness or feebleness in them.
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:
-- Sir Charles was a retiring man, but the chance of his illness brought us together, and a communi-ty of interests in science kept us so.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had fallen seriously ill, and his illness precluded his appearance in society, and even at business, for over a month.
-- The Epanchins had only just heard of the prince's illness and of his presence in Pavlofsk, from Colia; and up to this time had been in a state of considerable bewilderment about him.
-- But I can't help knowing that after twenty-four years of illness there must be some trace left, so that it is impossible for people to refrain from laughing at me sometimes; don't you think so?'
-- 'Neither during my illness nor at any previous time had I ever seen an apparition; but I had always thought, both when I was a little boy, and even now, that if I were to see one I should die on the spot though I don't believe in ghosts.
-- He himself, when relating the circumstances of the gen-eral's illness to Lizabetha Prokofievna, 'spoke beautifully,' as Aglaya's sisters declared afterwards 'modestly, quietly, without gestures or too many words, and with great dignity.'
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Strickland was a weird figure as he lay there, thinner than ever, with his ragged red beard and his eyes staring feverishly into vacancy; his illness seemed to have made them larger, and they had an unnatural brightness.
-- He can tell him something about his illness and death."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With their life in the open air, on this salubrious soil, under that temperate zone, working both with head and hands, they could not suppose that illness would ever attack them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If he were to die if sudden illness had happened to him, and he were never to come home again, alive if, one night, he should come home, and kiss and bless her as usual, and after she had gone to bed and had fallen asleep and was perhaps dreaming pleasantly, and smiling in her sleep, he should kill himself and his blood come creeping, creeping, on the ground to her own bed-room door!These thoughts were too terrible to dwell upon, and again she would have recourse to the street, now trodden by fewer feet, and darker and more silent than before.
-- The old man's illness had not lasted many days when he took formal possession of the premises and all upon them, in virtue of certain legal powers to that effect, which few understood and none presumed to call in question.
-- But perhaps his illness has only just taken a favourable turn, and it's too late for him to come out, for it's very damp and there's a heavy dew.
-- The nightly absence of the old man, the solitary existence of the child at those times, his illness and recovery, Quilp's possession of the house, and their sudden disappearance, were all the subjects of much questioning and answer.
-- This functionary, being, of course, well used to such scenes; looking upon all kinds of robbery, from petty larceny up to housebreaking or ventures on the highway, as matters in the regular course of business; and regarding the perpetrators in the light of so many customers coming to be served at the wholesale and retail shop of criminal law where he stood behind the counter; received Mr Brass's statement of facts with about as much interest and surprise, as an undertaker might evince if required to listen to a circumstantial account of the last illness of a person whom he was called in to wait upon professionally; and took Kit into custody with a decent indifference.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I saw certain connection between the illness of one of the crew and the events of the day before; and this mystery interested me at least as much as the sick man.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I don't see that the illness counts so much, after that.
-- MOONYAfter his illness Birkin went to the south of France for a time.
-- "No," he said, "we've never had much illness in the house, either not till father."
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I am sick, my little Dormouse, very, very sick--and from an illness which frightens me!Do you understand how to feel the pulse?"
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