street是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 街, 街道; 行车道,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:
-- Nobody ever stopped him in the street to say, with glad-some looks, 'My dear Scrooge, how are you?
-- In the main street at the corner of the court, some labourers were repairing the gas-pipes, and had lighted a great fire in a brazier, round which a party of ragged men and boys were gathered: warming their hands and winking their eyes before the blaze in rapture.
-- Half a dozen gas-lamps out of the street wouldn't have light-ed the entry too well, so you may suppose that it was pretty dark with Scrooge's dip.
-- They charged into the street with the shutters one, two, three had them up in their places four, five, six barred them and pinned then seven, eight, nine and came back before you could have got to twelve, panting like race-horses.
-- There were great, round, round, pot-bellied baskets of chestnuts, shaped like the waistcoats of jolly old gentlemen, lolling at the doors, and tumbling out into the street in their apoplec-tic opulence.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A shrill sound of laughter and of amused voices voic-es of men, women, and children resounded in the street while this wine game lasted.
-- The wine was red wine, and had stained the ground of the narrow street in the suburb of Saint Antoine, in Par-is, where it was spilled.
-- Hunger was pushed out of the tall houses, in the wretched clothing that hung upon poles and lines; Hunger was patched into them with straw and rag and wood and paper; Hunger was repeated in every frag-ment of the small modicum of firewood that the man sawed off; Hunger stared down from the smokeless chimneys, and started up from the filthy street that had no offal, among its refuse, of anything to eat.
-- They hanged at Tyburn, in those days, so the street out-side Newgate had not obtained one infamous notoriety that has since attached to it.
-- For the rest, the Old Bailey was famous as a kind of deadly inn-yard, from which pale travellers set out continually, in carts and coaches, on a violent passage into the other world: traversing some two miles and a half of public street and road, and shaming few good citizens, if any.
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:
-- Reflecting on the matter, and without looking right or left, the Councillor went through East Street and across the Habro-Platz.
-- He gazed at the street formerly so well known to him, and now so strange in appearance, and looked at the houses more attentively: most of them were of wood, slight-ly put together; and many had a thatched roof.
-- 'It is really dreadful,' groaned he with increasing anxiety; 'I cannot recognise East Street again; there is not a single de-cent shop from one end to the other!Nothing but wretched huts can I see anywhere; just as if I were at Ringstead.
-- 'Have I lain here in the street and dreamed?
-- 'The poor watchman out there in the street is far happier than I.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He did not go up the steps to the street door, but went into the court.
-- These two circumstances were: first, that on meeting Alexey Alexandrovitch the day before in the street he had noticed that he was cold and reserved with him, and putting the expression of Alexey Alexandrovitch's face and the fact that he had not come to see them or let them know of his arrival with the rumors he had heard about Anna and Vronsky, Stepan Arkadyevitch guessed that something was wrong between the husband and wife.
-- He went in together with Sergey Ivanovitch Koznishev and Pestsov, who had reached the street door at the same moment.
-- These were Sergey Ivanovitch, Katavasov, a university friend, now professor of natural science, whom Levin had met in the street and insisted on taking home with him, and Tchirikov, his best man, a Moscow conciliation-board judge, Levin's companion in his bear-hunts.
-- More than twenty carriages had already been drawn up in ranks along the street by the police.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Passepartout heard the street door shut once; it was his new master going out.
-- Some of the streets especially Montgomery Street, which is to San Francisco what Regent Street is to London, the Boulevard des Italiens to Paris, and Broadway to New York were lined with splendid and spacious stores, which exposed in their windows the products of the entire world.
-- A clay and pebble wall, built in 1853, surrounded the town; and in the principal street were the market and several hotels adorned with pavilions.
-- But in what a state he was!With his hair in disorder, and without his hat, he ran along the street as never man was seen to run before, overturning passers-by, rushing over the sidewalk like a waterspout.
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