position是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 位置; 职位; 姿势, 姿态; 见解, 立场, 形势,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:
-- And, indeed, unless this shoal had a machine in its stomach, how could it change its position with such astonishing rapidity?
-- Here, as in the drawing-room, I have them always under my eyes, and they indicate my position and exact direction in the middle of the ocean.
-- This forest was composed of large tree-plants; and the moment we penetrated under its vast arcades, I was struck by the singular position of their branches a position I had not yet observed.
-- But I saw nothing, not even the Island of Perim, with which the British Government has fortified the position of Aden.
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:
-- "Well," she said, ironically, "it usually means one thing!But don't you think anyhow, you'd be " she darkened slightly "in a better position than you are in now."
-- Suddenly the girl turned to Gerald, and said, in a rather formal, polite voice, with the distant manner of a woman who accepts her position as a social inferior, yet assumes intimate camaraderie with the male she addresses:"Do you know London well?"
-- He could feel his position was ridiculous, his loins exposed behind him.
-- They hang on to their old positions when the position is over-past, till they become infested with little worms and dry-rot."
-- But she resented being in the position when somebody might do it to her.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her position before was sheltered from the light; now, I had a distinct view of her whole figure and countenance.
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