storm是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 暴风雨, 暴风雪; 激动, 爆发v. 猛攻, 直捣,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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Between the marble cenotaphs on either hand of the pulpit, the wall which formed its back was adorned with a large painting representing a gallant ship beating against a terrible storm off a lee coast of black rocks and snowy breakers.
-- From thence it is the storm of God's quick wrath is first descried, and the bow must bear the earliest brunt.
-- A dreadful storm comes on, the ship is like to break.
-- While he was speaking these words, the howling of the shrieking, slanting storm without seemed to add new power to the preacher, who, when describing Jonah's sea-storm, seemed tossed by a storm himself.
-- Whilst I was thus closely scanning him, half-pretending meanwhile to be looking out at the storm from the casement, he never heeded my presence, never troubled himself with so much as a single glance; but appeared wholly occupied with counting the pages of the marvellous book.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I shall offer to pay him to-morrow; he will rant and storm about his love for you, and there will be an end of the matter.'
-- Lady Catherine had been rendered so exceedingly angry by the contents of her nephew's letter, that Charlotte, really rejoicing in the match, was anxious to get away till the storm was blown over.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- All this while the storm increased, and the sea went very high, though nothing like what I have seen many times since; no, nor what I saw a few days after; but it was enough to affect me then, who was but a young sailor, and had nev-er known anything of the matter.
-- These wise and sober thoughts continued all the while the storm lasted, and indeed some time after; but the next day the wind was abated, and the sea calmer, and I began to be a little inured to it; however, I was very grave for all that day, being also a little sea-sick still; but towards night the weather cleared up, the wind was quite over, and a charm-ing fine evening followed; the sun went down perfectly clear, and rose so the next morning; and having little or no wind, and a smooth sea, the sun shining upon it, the sight was, as I thought, the most delightful that ever I saw.
-- By this time it blew a terrible storm indeed; and now I began to see terror and amazement in the faces even of the seamen themselves.
-- But the worst was not come yet; the storm continued with such fury that the seamen themselves acknowledged they had never seen a worse.
-- However, the storm was so violent that I saw, what is not often seen, the master, the boatswain, and some others more sensible than the rest, at their prayers, and expecting every moment when the ship would go to the bottom.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs. Ferrars too in short it has been a scene of such complicated distress but I will hope that the storm may be weathered without our being any of us quite overcome.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Over the way stood a great six- story structure, labelled Storm and King, which she viewed with rising hope.
-- She turned back, resolving to hunt up Storm and King and enter.
-- In walking a few blocks to fix upon some probable place, she again encountered the firm of Storm and King, and this time managed to get in.
-- He turned on her such a storm of feeling that she was overwhelmed.
-- The storm showed a rainbow at the end of which might be a pot of gold.
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 fifth night below St. Louis we had a big storm after midnight, with a power of thunder and lightning, and the rain poured down in a solid sheet.
-- But that idea was a failure; for pretty soon it begun to storm again, and this time worse than ever.
-- It was my watch below till twelve, but I wouldn't a turned in anyway if I'd had a bed, because a body don't see such a storm as that every day in the week, not by a long sight.
-- I took the watch, and Jim he laid down and snored away; and by and by the storm let up for good and all; and the first cabin-light that showed I rousted him out, and we slid the raft into hiding quarters for the day.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "In the storm of last night," answered the Dolphin, "the little boat must have been swamped."
-- I forgot to tell you that the Shark was suffering from asthma, so that whenever he breathed a storm seemed to blow.
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