beautiful是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 美的, 美丽的; 出色的, 完美的,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。
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To be loved and chosen by a good man is the best and sweetest thing which can happen to a wom-an, and I sincerely hope my girls may know this beautiful experience.
-- Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life become a beautiful suc-cess, in spite of poverty.'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And in August, high in air, the beautiful and bountiful horse-chestnuts, candelabra-wise, proffer the passer-by their tapering upright cones of congregated blossoms.
-- No, you were kicked by a great man, and with a beautiful ivory leg, Stubb.
-- Perhaps they were; or perhaps there might have been shoals of them in the far horizon; but lulled into such an opium-like listlessness of vacant, unconscious reverie is this absent-minded youth by the blending cadence of waves with thoughts, that at last he loses his identity; takes the mystic ocean at his feet for the visible image of that deep, blue, bottomless soul, pervading mankind and nature; and every strange, half-seen, gliding, beautiful thing that eludes him; every dimly-discovered, uprising fin of some undiscernible form, seems to him the embodiment of those elusive thoughts that only people the soul by continually flitting through it.
-- What a really beautiful and chaste-looking mouth!from floor to ceiling, lined, or rather papered with a glistening white membrane, glossy as bridal satins.
-- Though in life it remains perfectly fluid, yet, upon exposure to the air, after death, it soon begins to concrete; sending forth beautiful crystalline shoots, as when the first thin delicate ice is just forming in water.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It shows us what a beautiful thing human nature may be made to be; and how impartially the same amiable qualities are developed in the finest lord and the dirtiest charity-boy.
-- As Oliver accompanied his master in most of his adult expeditions too, in order that he might acquire that equanimity of demeanour and full command of nerve which was essential to a finished undertaker, he had many opportunities of observing the beautiful resignation and fortitude with which some strong-minded people bear their trials and losses.
-- Although Oliver had been brought up by philosophers, he was not theoretically acquainted with the beautiful axiom that self-preservation is the first law of nature.
-- 'He has just had a basin of beautiful strong broth, sir,' replied Mrs. Bedwin: drawing herself up slightly, and laying strong emphasis on the last word: to intimate that bet ween slops, and broth will compounded, there existed no affinity or connection whatsoever.
-- He was still too weak to get up to breakfast; but, when he came down into the housekeeper's room next day, his first act was to cast an eager glance at the wall, in the hope of again looking on the face of the beautiful lady.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Oh!She is the most beautiful creature I ever beheld!But there is one of her sisters sitting down just behind you, who is very pretty, and I dare say very agreeable.
-- But no sooner had he made it clear to himself and his friends that she hardly had a good feature in her face, than he began to find it was rendered uncommonly intelligent by the beautiful expression of her dark eyes.
-- 'Tell your sister I am delighted to hear of her improve-ment on the harp; and pray let her know that I am quite in raptures with her beautiful little design for a table, and I think it infinitely superior to Miss Grantley's.'
-- As for your Elizabeth's picture, you must not have it taken, for what painter could do justice to those beautiful eyes?'
-- Those to her mother contained little else than that they were just re-turned from the library, where such and such officers had attended them, and where she had seen such beautiful or-naments as made her quite wild; that she had a new gown, or a new parasol, which she would have described more ful-ly, but was obliged to leave off in a violent hurry, as Mrs. Forster called her, and they were going off to the camp; and from her correspondence with her sister, there was still less to be learnt for her letters to Kitty, though rather longer, were much too full of lines under the words to be made pub-lic.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was surprised, and yet very well pleased, to see the young trees grow; and I pruned them, and led them up to grow as much alike as I could; and it is scarce credible how beautiful a figure they grew into in three years; so that though the hedge made a circle of about twenty-five yards in diameter, yet the trees, for such I might now call them, soon covered it, and it was a complete shade, sufficient to lodge under all the dry season.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To hear those beautiful lines which have frequently almost driven me wild, pronounced with such impenetrable calmness, such dreadful indifference!"
-- The whole country about them abounded in beautiful walks.
-- Her form, though not so correct as her sister's, in having the advantage of height, was more striking; and her face was so lovely, that when in the common cant of praise, she was called a beautiful girl, truth was less violently outraged than usually happens.
-- On one side you look across the bowling-green, behind the house, to a beautiful hanging wood, and on the other you have a view of the church and village, and, beyond them, of those fine bold hills that we have so often admired.
-- "It is a beautiful country," he replied; "but these bottoms must be dirty in winter."
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- That was a little, green-carpeted breathing spot, than which, to-day, there is nothing more beautiful in Chicago.
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