theatre是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 戏院; 戏剧; 教室,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Oh, no!He takes her to his box at the opera at the French theatre of an evening, and the officers and people all look at her and say, 'By Jove, there's the famous Nastasia Philipovna!'
-- Oh, non-sense!Here have I been sitting in my box at the French theatre for the last five years like a statue of inaccessible vir-tue, and kept out of the way of all admirers, like a silly little idiot!Now, there's this man, who comes and pays down his hundred thousand on the table, before you all, in spite of my five years of innocence and proud virtue, and I dare be sworn he has his sledge outside waiting to carry me off.
-- She came back from the theatre alone.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr Codlin on the other hand, cursed his fate, and all the hollow things of earth (but Punch especially), and limped along with the theatre on his back, a prey to the bitterest chagrin.
-- Neither did he confine himself to looks and gestures, for when she and her grandfather were walking on beside the aforesaid Short, and that little man was talking with his accustomed cheerfulness on a variety of indifferent subjects, Thomas Codlin testified his jealousy and distrust by following close at her heels, and occasionally admonishing her ankles with the legs of the theatre in a very abrupt and painful manner.
-- If the sound of a Punch's voice, at ever so remote a distance, reached Bevis Marks, the single gentleman, though in bed and asleep, would start up, and, hurrying on his clothes, make for the spot with all speed, and presently return at the head of a long procession of idlers, having in the midst the theatre and its proprietors.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- On leaving, she told him that she was always ready to be of service to him, and asked him to visit her at the theatre the next day, if only for a minute, saying that she wished to have a talk with him on a matter of importance.
-- Attired in a dress-coat, he arrived in the theatre where the eternal "Dame aux Camelias" was being played.
-- Nekhludoff understood that the only purpose for which she had brought him to the theatre was to display her evening toilet with her shoulders and mole, and he was both pleased and disgusted.
-- "That one in the theatre also smiled that way when I entered," he thought, "and the smile of the former conveyed the same meaning as that of the latter.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We were on the theatre of the last diversions of the monster: and, to say truth, we no longer LIVED on board.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I say," said Hurstwood, as they came up the theatre lobby, "we are exceedingly charming this evening."
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The world renowned tragedians, David Garrick the Younger, of Drury Lane Theatre London, and Edmund Kean the elder, of the Royal Haymarket Theatre, Whitechapel, Pudding Lane, Piccadilly, London, and the Royal Continental Theatres, in their sublime Shaksperean Spectacle entitled The Balcony Scene in Romeo and Juliet !!!
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