spot是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 斑点; 地点v. 认出, 认清, 发现; 玷污, 弄脏,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《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Small craft radiated in all directions round the Abraham Lincoln as she lay to, and did not leave a spot of the sea unexplored.
-- Conseil was already trying to unclasp the harpooner's hand from his half-suffocated victim, and I was going to fly to the rescue, when suddenly I was nailed to the spot by hearing these words in French:"Be quiet, Master Land; and you, Professor, will you be so good as to listen to me?"
-- Then my eyes fell upon the vast planisphere spread upon the table, and I placed my finger on the very spot where the given latitude and longitude crossed.
-- The Captain came up to me, put his finger on one spot on the chart, and said this single word.
-- "By this, that I found on the spot where was the last wreck."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is true, as we stand at this moment " he stood still with her in the wind; "I care for nothing on earth, or in heaven, outside this spot where we are.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- CHAPTER 4 WHAT vain weathercocks we are!I, who had determined to hold myself independent of all social intercourse, and thanked my stars that, at length, I had lighted on a spot where it was next to impracticable I, weak wretch, after maintaining till dusk a struggle with low spirits and solitude, was finally compelled to strike my colours; and under pretence of gaining information concerning the necessities of my establishment, I desired Mrs. Dean, when she brought in supper, to sit down while I ate it; hoping sincerely she would prove a regular gossip, and either rouse me to animation or lull me to sleep by her talk.
-- The insulted visitor moved to the spot where he had laid his hat, pale and with a quivering lip.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was all very indistinct: the heavy smell, the big unmeaning shapes, the obscene figures lurking in the shadows, and only waiting for the darkness to come at me again!Then the match burnt down, and stung my fingers, and fell, a wriggling red spot in the blackness.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "A week!I can't do that; they'd have the black spot on me by then.
-- But you won't peach unless they get the black spot on me, or unless you see that Black Dog again or a seafaring man with one leg, Jim him above all."
-- I was monstrously touched so would you have been and, out of pure pity, I engaged him on the spot to be ship's cook.
-- "Ah," says he, "this here is a sweet spot, this island a sweet spot for a lad to get ashore on.
-- The sun might blaze overhead, the air be without a breath, the surface smooth and blue, but still these great rollers would be running along all the external coast, thundering and thundering by day and night; and I scarce believe there is one spot in the island where a man would be out of earshot of their noise.
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