invisible是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 看不见的, 无形的,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I have sat invisible beside you many and many a day.'
-- And being, from the emotion he had undergone, or the fatigues of the day, or his glimpse of the Invisible World, or the dull conversation of the Ghost, or the lateness of the hour, much in need of repose; went straight to bed, without undressing, and fell asleep upon the instant.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'You and your yes, Jerry,' said Mr. Cruncher, taking a bite 224 A tale of two citiesout of his bread-and-butter, and seeming to help it down with a large invisible oyster out of his saucer.
-- Games at cards languished, players at dominoes musingly built towers with them, drinkers drew figures on the tables with spilt drops of wine, Madame Defarge herself picked out the pattern on her sleeve with her toothpick, and saw and heard something inaudible and invisible a long way off.
-- The marriage was to make no change in their place of residence; they had been able to extend it, by taking to themselves the upper rooms formerly belonging to the apoc-270 A tale of two citiesryphal invisible lodger, and they desired nothing more.
-- 'I am highly gratified,' said Mr. Lorry, 'though, upon my honour, I had no intention of rendering those trifling ar-ticles of remembrance invisible to any one.
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:
-- They gave out that they knew how to weave stuffs of the most beautiful colors and elaborate patterns, the clothes manu-factured from which should have the wonderful property of remaining invisible to everyone who was unfit for the office he held, or who was extraordinarily simple in character.
-- Certainly, none of the Em-peror's various suits, had ever made so great an impression, as these invisible ones.
-- They ran towards each other, and stood together hand in hand in the vast church of nature and of poetry, while over them sounded the invisible holy bell: blessed spirits floated around them, and lifted up their voices in a rejoicing hallelujah!
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Matvey was already holding up the shirt like a horse's collar, and, blowing off some invisible speck, he slipped it with obvious pleasure over the well-groomed body of his master.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Fix, stupefied, followed; it seemed as if he were attached to Mr. Fogg by an invisible thread.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After a long gurgle the invisible Doc put away the bottle and decisively kicked the doors shut.
-- Chapter 31 From Yunnan in China, from the clattering bright bazaars, crept something invisible in the sun and vigilant by dark, creeping, sinister, ceaseless; creeping across the Himalayas, down through walled market-places, across a desert, along hot yellow rivers, into an American missionary compound-- creeping, silent, sure; and here and there on its way a man was black and stilled with plague.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was not long before I observed that it was themost susceptible part of her face, and that, when she turned pale,that mark altered first, and became a dull, lead-coloured streak,lengthening out to its full extent, like a mark in invisible inkbrought to the fire.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nothing was heard in reply to the signal but the gurgle and cluck of one of these invisible wheels together with a few small sounds which a sad man would have called moans, and a happy man laughter caused by the flapping of the waters against trifling objects in other parts of the stream.
-- Here the only sounds disturbing the stillness were steady munchings of many mouths, and stentorian breathings from all but invisible noses, ending in snores and puffs like the blowing of bellows slowly.
-- "I wish you to go elsewhere," she commanded, a paleness of face invisible to the eye being suggested by the trembling words.
-- It was a sudden overgrowth of atmospheric fungi which had their roots in the neighbouring sea, and by the time that horse, man, and corpse entered Yalbury Great Wood, these silent workings of an invisible hand had reached them, and they were completely enveloped, this being the first arrival of the autumn fogs, and the first fog of the series.
-- Knowing that Fanny had been laid in the reprobates' quarter of the graveyard, called in the parish "behind church," which was invisible from the road, it was impossible to resist the impulse to enter and look upon a spot which, from nameless feelings, she at the same time dreaded to see.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Early in the morning, be-fore she had risen, he cleared away the snow that obstructed her path to the milk-house, drew water from the well, and brought the wood from the outhouse, where, to his perpet-ual astonishment, he found his store always replenished by an invisible hand.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- On every rail and gate, wet lay clammy, and the marsh mist was so thick, that the wooden finger on the post directing people to our village--a direction which they never accepted, for they never came there--was invisible to me until I was quite close under it.
-- His head was all on one side, and one of his eyes was half shut up, as if he were taking aim at something with an invisible gun.
-- The stranger looked at me again,--still cocking his eye, as if he were expressly taking aim at me with his invisible gun,--and said, "He's a likely young parcel of bones that.
-- I had sadly broken sleep when I got to bed, through thinking of the strange man taking aim at me with his invisible gun, and of the guiltily coarse and common thing it was, to be on secret terms of conspiracy with convicts,--a feature in my low career that I had previously forgotten.
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