quit是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 离开; 辞职,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Before their cells were quit of them, new occupants were appointed; be-fore their blood ran into the blood spilled yesterday, the blood that was to mingle with theirs to-morrow was already set apart.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At exactly half-past eleven Mr. Fogg would, according to his daily habit, quit Saville Row, and repair to the Reform.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "You're the nicest thing the Lord ever made, when you stick to things you know about, but when you spring your ideas on politics and chemotherapy--Darn it, quit bullying me!I guess you're right about slang.
-- I wish you'd quit testing that old Spirits Frumentus bottle at the drug store!"
-- Leora had tea, or a cocktail, alone with nervous young Mrs. Monte Mugford, who had been the lightest-footed debutante in Des Moines four years before and who hated now the coming of her second baby; and it was to Leora that Mrs. Schlemihl, though publicly she was rompish and serene with her porker of a husband, burst out, "If that man would only quit pawing me--reaching for me--slobbering on me!I hate it here!I WILL have my winter in New York--alone!"
-- Outside, Schlemihl pressed down the button of the motor horn and held it, producing a demanding, infuriating yawp which made Martin cry, "For God's sake go out and make 'em quit that, will you, and let me alone!I've got to work, I told you!"
-- Honest, I'll quit early--before eleven, maybe."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'My family,' said Mrs. Micawber,who always said those two words with an air, though I never coulddiscover who came under the denomination, 'my family are ofopinion that Mr. Micawber should quit London, and exert histalents in the country.
-- 'I am but this moment quit of Mr.Maldon,' said his master.
-- 'No, Rosa, not a word!Let the man listen to what I say!My son,who has been the object of my life, to whom its every thought hasbeen devoted, whom I have gratified from a child in every wish,from whom I have had no separate existence since his birth,- totake up in a moment with a miserable girl, and avoid me!To repaymy confidence with systematic deception, for her sake, and quit mefor her!To set this wretched fancy, against his mother's claimsupon his duty, love, respect, gratitude- claims that every day andhour of his life should have strengthened into ties that nothingcould be proof against!Is this no injury?'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When she became sensible of this, it struck her that she could not be very much in love; for in spite of her previous and fixed determination never to quit her father, never to marry, a strong attachment certainly must produce more of a strug-gle than she could foresee in her own feelings.
-- A man who had been in motion since eight o'clock in the morning, and might now have been still, who had been long talking, and might have been silent, who had been in more than one crowd, and might have been alone! Such a man, to quit the tranquillity and independence of his own fireside, and on the evening of a cold sleety April day rush out again into the world! Could he by a touch of his finger have instantly taken back his wife, there would have been a motive; but his coming would probably prolong rather than break up the party.
-- She was immediately up, and want-ing to quit the table; but so many were also moving, that she could not get away; and Mr. Knightley thought he saw an-other collection of letters anxiously pushed towards her, and resolutely swept away by her unexamined.
-- She could never quit him.'
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Alas!I regret that I am taken from you; and, happy and beloved as I have been, is it not hard to quit you all?
-- I was unwilling to quit the sight of those that remained to me, and above all, I desired to see my sweet Elizabeth in some degree consoled.
-- On you it rests, whether I quit forever the neighbourhood of man and lead a harmless life, or be-come the scourge of your fellow creatures and the author of your own speedy ruin.'
-- When I found this, I resolved to quit the place that I had hitherto inhabited, to seek for one where the few wants I experienced would be more easily satis-fied.
-- 'For some days I haunted the spot where these scenes had taken place, sometimes wishing to see you, sometimes re-solved to quit the world and its miseries forever.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "And I wish you'd quit pushing him at me!I don'twant Tara or any old plantation.
-- For years, the O'Haras had been in badodor with the English constabulary on account of suspected activities against the government, and Gerald was not thefirst O'Hara to take his foot in his hand and quit Ireland between dawn and morning.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Upon my soul, I half believe he escaped in his terror, to get quit of me, not knowing it was me as had got ashore.
-- Chapter LVIINow that I was left wholly to myself, I gave notice of my intention to quit the chambers in the Temple as soon as my tenancy could legally determine, and in the meanwhile to underlet them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Weel, ma'am,' said Stephen, making the best of it, with a smile; 'when I ha finished off, I mun quit this part, and try another.
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