range是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. /vi. 排列,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《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- From November to March the sky is always cloudless, and a constant south wind prevails, as the coast is sheltered by the mountain range of the Andes.
-- CHAPTER XII TOLINE OF THE LACHLANABOUT two miles from the railway, the plain terminated in a range of low hills, and it was not long before the wagon entered a succession of narrow gorges and capricious windings, out of which it emerged into a most charming region, where grand trees, not closely planted, but in scattered groups, were growing with absolutely tropical luxuriance.
-- The stream was fringed with tall bushes, or glided along sloping banks, so that nothing obstructed the view of the low range of hills which closed the eastern end of the valley.
-- If they could do this without observation, under cover of night, they might possibly reach the deep valleys of the Range and put the Maories off the scent.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I observe that you, too, have taken to laughing at me, and range your-self on their side against me,' she added, frowning angrily.
-- They did not even consider it very strange; in a word, they might be expected at any moment to range themselves strongly on his side.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They swarmed like bees that sally from some hollow cave and flit in countless throng among the spring flowers, bunched in knots and clusters; even so did the mighty multitude pour from ships and tents to the assembly, and range themselves upon the wide-watered shore, while among them ran Wild-fire Rumour, messenger of Jove, urging them ever to the fore.
-- So long as I fought the Achaeans Hector suffered not the battle range far from the city walls; he would come to the Scaean gates and to the oak tree, but no further.
-- When there, we may keep out of the battle and beyond the range of the spears lest we get fresh wounds in addition to what we have al-ready, but we can spur on others, who have been indulging their spleen and holding aloof from battle hitherto.'
-- Sensible people are open to argument, and you know that the Erinyes always range themselves on the side of the older person.'
-- Then Jove lord of the storm-cloud said to Apol-lo, 'Dear Phoebus, go, I pray you, and take Sarpedon out of range of the weapons; cleanse the black blood from off him, and then bear him a long way off where you may wash him in the river, anoint him with ambrosia, and clothe him in immortal raiment; this done, commit him to the arms of the two fleet messengers, Death, and Sleep, who will carry him straightway to the rich land of Lycia, where his broth-ers and kinsmen will inter him, and will raise both mound and pillar to his memory, in due honour to the dead.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I stared at her weather-beaten side heeling steeply towards me; and then she passed out of my range of view.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The imagery of the Indian, both in his poetry and in his oratory, is oriental; chastened, and perhaps improved, by the limited range of his practical knowledge.
-- exclaimed the scout, whose eyes began to glisten with the ardor of his usu-al occupation; 'if they come within range of a bullet I will drop one, though the whole Six Nations should be lurking within sound!What do you hear, Chingachgook?
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If the true medium of our difficulties did not increase, it was within the range of possibility that we might ultimately reach the end of our journey.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'It is quite unnecessary to say to a person of your good sense, wide range of experience, and cultivated feeling,' said Mrs Merdle from her nest of crimson and gold and there put up her glass to refresh her memory as to whom she was addressing, 'that the stage sometimes has a fascination for young men of that class of character.
-- But he invited Young John to dinner, and even brought him within range of the dangerous (because expensive) fascinations of Miss Rugg.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For he was not quite satisfied that he was beyond the range of pistol-shot; and Sikes was in no mood to be played with.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I cannot boast of knowing more than half-a-dozen, in the whole range of my acquaintance, that are really accomplished.'
-- They entered the woods, and bidding adieu to the river for a while, ascended some of the higher grounds; when, in spots where the opening of the trees gave the eye power to wander, were many charming views of the valley, the op-posite hills, with the long range of woods overspreading many, and occasionally part of the stream.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Indeed, an experienced traveller, a brisk man of the world, had never come within such close range before.
-- The dainty slippers and stockings, the delicately frilled skirts and petticoats, the laces, ribbons, hair-combs, purses, all touched her with individual desire, and she felt keenly the fact that not any of these things were in the range of her purchase.
-- At the stable he picked a gentle horse, and they were soon out of range of either public observation or hearing.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As soon as I was in the old gentleman he locked the door and barred it and bolted it, and told the young men to come in with their guns, and they all went in a big parlor that had a new rag carpet on the floor, and got together in a cor-ner that was out of the range of the front windows there warn't none on the side.
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