society是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 社会; 社团, 协会, 社; 社交界, 上流社会,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:
-- From the Pal-ace of the Tuileries, through Monseigneur and the whole Court, through the Chambers, the Tribunals of Justice, and all society (except the scarecrows), the Fancy Ball de-scended to the Common Executioner: who, in pursuance of the charm, was required to officiate 'frizzled, powdered, in a gold-laced coat, pumps, and white silk stockings.'
-- 'Ah, what a pity!We so much regret it!But take courage; several members of our society have been in secret, at first, and it has lasted but a short time.'
-- It was the incident of every day, and the society of La Force were engaged in the preparation of some games of forfeits and a little concert, for that eve-ning.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had exquisite manners, and bowed to the company on all sides; for he had noble blood, and was, moreover, accustomed to the society of man alone; and that makes a great difference.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her success in society had been greater than that of either of her elder sisters, and greater even than her mother had anticipated.
-- His mother had been in her youth a brilliant society woman, who had had during her married life, and still more afterwards, many love affairs notorious in the whole fashionable world.
-- A beardless youth, one of those society youths whom the old Prince Shtcherbatsky called "young bucks," in an exceedingly open waistcoat, straightening his white tie as he went, bowed to them, and after running by, came back to ask Kitty for a quadrille.
-- In the left corner of the ballroom she saw the cream of society gathered together.
-- She had not even a hope of being asked for it, because she was so successful in society that the idea would never occur to anyone that she had remained disengaged till now.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But five days after the article in the bulletin of the Geographical Society appeared, the demand began to subside: "Phileas Fogg" declined.
-- The anxiety in which, for three days, London society existed, cannot be described.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They tramped, they skated, they skied, they went to the University Dramatic Society play.
-- She spoke familiarly of what were known as the Leaders of Zenith Society, the personages who appeared daily in the society columns of the Advocate-Times, the Cowxes and Van Antrims and Dodsworths.
-- Martin tried to hate him as a fool, but he remembered that yesterday Angus had been elected to the honorary society of Sigma Xi.
-- Suddenly they were being courted by the Nice Society of Nautilus.
-- Martin groaned, "Oh, Lord, between Pickerbaugh and Irve, it's easier to become a respectable member of society than to go on fighting."
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 18 Crime and PunishmentChapter II askolnikov was not used to crowds, and, as we said be-Rfore, he avoided society of every sort, more especially of late.
-- For beggary a man is not chased out of human society with a stick, he is swept out with a broom, so as to make it as humiliating as possible; and quite right, too, forasmuch as in beggary I am ready to be the first to humiliate myself.
-- Their favourite phrase!From which it follows that, if society is normally organised, all crime will cease at once, since there will be nothing to protest against and all men will become righteous in one instant.
-- Society is 374 Crime and Punishmenttoo well protected by prisons, banishment, criminal inves-tigators, penal servitude.
-- And indeed as a rule in our Russian society the best manners are found among those who've been thrashed, have you no-ticed that?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I fell at once into a solitary condition,-apart from all friendly notice, apart from the society of all otherboys of my own age, apart from all companionship but my ownspiritless thoughts,- which seems to cast its gloom upon this paperas I write.
-- Here I lay down, near a cannon; and, happy inthe society of the sentry's footsteps, though he knew no more of mybeing above him than the boys at Salem House had known of mylying by the wall, slept soundly until morning.
-- Conversing with her, and hearing hersing, was such a delightful reminder to me of my happy life in thegrave old house she had made so beautiful, that I could haveremained there half the night; but, having no excuse for stayingany longer, when the lights of Mr. Waterbrook's society were allsnuffed out, I took my leave very much against my inclination.
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