raise是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 举起, 提升; 增加; 饲养; 引起; 竖起; 提出,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《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is for that reason especially, that I think Mr. Micawber ought (as Ihave already said, in justice to himself, in justice to his family, andin justice to society) to raise a certain sum of money- on a bill.'
-- 'Raise her up!'
-- Let him not put her away now, and he never shallcome near me, living or dying, while I can raise my hand to make asign against it, unless, being rid of her for ever, he comes humblyto me and begs for my forgiveness.
-- She did not raise her voice above her breath, or address us, butsaid this to the night sky; then stood profoundly quiet, looking atthe gloomy water.
-- she said, 'or I'll proclaim you to the house, and thewhole street!If you try to evade me, I'll stop you, if it's by the hair,and raise the very stones against you!'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A young farmer, whether on horseback or on foot, is the very last sort of per-son to raise my curiosity.
-- 'Be satisfied,' said he, 'I will not raise any outcry.
-- Nothing so easy as for a young lady to raise her expectations too high.
-- This, Harriet, is an alliance which can never raise a blush in either of us.'
-- Unwelcome as it was, Mr. Woodhouse could only give a submissive sigh; and as Emma saw his spirits affected by the idea of his daughter's attachment to her husband, she immediately led to such a 98 Emmabranch of the subject as must raise them.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Come, raise a tune, Master Oak!"
-- To think of her was to get good-humoured; to speak of her was to raise the image of a dried Normandy pippin.
-- Moreover, to raise suspicion to conviction itself, there were gipsies in Weatherbury Bottom.
-- Bathsheba did not raise her head for some time, and when she looked round her face was wet, and her eyes drowned and dim.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "There is madame moving overhead; I shall have to go, or she will raise a fine racket.
-- He held out his hands to raise his daughter, but she covered them with kisses, and he drew them away again.
-- She did not raise her head as she spoke; the words that Mme.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I am about to proceed on a long and difficult voyage, the emergencies of which will demand all my fortitude: I am required not only to raise the spirits of others, but sometimes to sustain my own, when theirs are failing.
-- This also was my doing!And my father's woe, and the desolation of that late so smiling home all was the work of my thrice-ac-cursed hands!Ye weep, unhappy ones, but these are not your last tears!Again shall you raise the funeral wail, and the sound of your lamentations shall again and again be heard!Frankenstein, your son, your kinsman, your early, much-loved friend; he who would spend each vital drop of blood for your sakes, who has no thought nor sense of joy except as it is mirrored also in your dear countenanc-es, who would fill the air with blessings and spend his life in serving you he bids you weep, to shed countless tears; happy beyond his hopes, if thus inexorable fate be satisfied, and if the destruction pause before the peace of the grave have succeeded to your sad torments!
-- You raise me from the dust by this kindness; and I trust that, by your aid, I shall not be driven from the society and sympathy of your fellow creatures.'
-- Sometimes I sat with my eyes fixed on the ground, fearing to raise them lest they should encounter the object which 200 FrankensteinI so much dreaded to behold.
-- My father calmed me with assurances of their welfare and endeavoured, by dwelling on these subjects so interest-ing to my heart, to raise my desponding spirits; but he soon felt that a prison cannot be the abode of cheerfulness.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But rich planters were few in the youngcounty of Clayton, and, in order to muster a full-strength troop, it had been necessary to raise more recruits among thesons of small farmers, hunters in the backwoods, swamp trappers, Crackers and, in a very few cases, even poor whites,if they were above the average of their class.
-- She shouted for her impatiently,knowing she could raise her voice with impunity, as Ellen was in the smokehouse, measuring out the day's food toCookie.
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