for是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为prep. 为了; 给; 代替; 向; 支持conj. 因为,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:
-- During the years following 1865 he even, for a time, deserted his favorite field of labor, fiction, and devoted himself to a popular semi-scientific book, now superseded by later works, entitled "The Illustrated Geography of France and her Colonies."
-- He began to make rapidly for the yacht, beating the waves violently with his fins, and keeping his tail in a perfectly straight line.
-- He struggled desperately, but his captors were prepared for his violence, and had a long rope ready with a slip knot, which caught his tail and rendered him powerless at once.
-- This ended the business, for there was no longer any fear of the shark.
-- This was nothing extraordinary, for though the hammer-headed shark is not classed among the most gigantic of the species, it is always reckoned among the most formidable.
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:
-- He had never said as much before, and I must admit that his words gave me keen pleasure, for I had often been piqued by his indifference to my admiration and to the at-tempts which I had made to give publicity to his methods.
-- He now took the stick from my hands and examined it for a few minutes with his naked eyes.
-- It gives us the basis for several deductions.'
-- I would suggest, for example, that a presentation to a doc-tor is more likely to come from a hospital than from a hunt, and that when the initials 'C.C.'
-- does stand for 'Char-ing Cross Hospital,' what further inferences may we draw?'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His nose was broad and flat, and he had high cheek bones; his thin lips were constantly compressed into an impudent, ironical it might almost be called a malicious smile; but his forehead was high and well formed, and atoned for a good deal of the ugliness of the lower part of his face.
-- His face was decidedly a pleasant one for all that; refined, but quite colourless, except for the circum-stance that at this moment it was blue with cold.
-- Replying to them, he made known to the inquirer that he certainly had been long absent from Russia, more than four years; that he had been sent abroad for his health; that he had suffered from some strange nervous malady a kind of epilepsy, with convulsive spasms.
-- 'Hey!that's it!You stumped up your money for nothing, and we believe in those fellows, here!'
-- 'Gospel truth!All they do is to get hold of our good Russian money free, gratis, and for nothing. '
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Many a brave soul did it send hurrying down to Hades, and many a hero did it yield a prey to dogs and vultures, for so were the counsels of Jove fulfilled from the day on which the son of Atreus, king of men, and great Achilles, first fell out with one another.
-- It was the son of Jove and Leto; for he was angry with the king and sent a pestilence upon the host to plague the people, because the son of Atreus had dishonoured Chry-ses his priest.
-- 'Sons of Atreus,' he cried, 'and all other Achaeans, may the gods who dwell in Olympus grant you to sack the city of Priam, and to reach your homes in safety; but free my daughter, and accept a ransom for her, in reverence to Apol-lo, son of Jove.'
-- On this the rest of the Achaeans with one voice were for respecting the priest and taking the ransom that he offered; but not so Agamemnon, who spoke fiercely to him and sent him roughly away.
-- She shall grow old in my house at Argos far from her own home, busying herself with her loom and visiting my couch; so go, and do not provoke me or it shall be the worse for you.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And while she herself finished mixing the mustard, she gave Millie a few verbal stabs for her excessive slowness.
-- For a moment she stood gaping at him, too surprised to speak.
-- This muffled and bandaged head was so unlike what she had anticipated, that for a moment she was rigid.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And it may flatter you to know, Mastro Antonio, that I have come to you to beg for a favor."
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