daughter是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 女儿,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:
-- He had scarcely been married three months, and his bride was Miss Helena Tuffnell, the daughter of William Tuffnell, the great traveler, one of the many victims of geographical science and of the passion for discovery.
-- Lord Glenarvan did not forget that his wife was the daughter of a great traveler, and he thought it likely that she would inherit her father's predilections.
-- As for Lady Helena, when he heard that she was a daughter of William Tuffnell, there was a perfect explosion of admiring epithets.
-- What a rencontre this was, and what a pleasure to travel with the daughter of Tuffnell.
-- The daughter was merged in the friend, and she now took upon her to console Lady Glenarvan, who till now had been her faithful comforter.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It chanced that this Hugo came to love (if, indeed, so dark a passion may be known under so bright a name) the daughter of a yeo-man who held lands near the Baskerville estate.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The middle daughter was now twenty-three, while the young-est, Aglaya, was twenty.
-- Nina Alexandrovna and her daughter were both seated in the drawing-room, engaged in knitting, and talking to a visitor, Ivan Petrovitch Ptitsin.
-- Nina Alexandrovna my wife, is an excellent woman, so is my daughter Varvara.
-- They wish to bring this woman into the house where my wife and daughter reside, but while I live and breathe she shall never enter my doors.
-- It struck me to ask the daughter of the house to play something on the piano; so I passed through the corner room to join the ladies.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'The god,' he said, 'is -angry neither about vow nor hecatomb, but for his priest's sake, whom Agamemnon has dishonoured, in that he would not free his daughter nor take a ransom for her; therefore has he sent these evils upon us, and will yet send others.
-- You have brought me neither comfort nor performance; and now you come seeing among Danaans, and saying that Apollo has plagued us because I would not take a ransom for this girl, the daughter of Chryses.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Their being her relations too made it so much the worse; and Mrs. Jennings's attempts at consolation were therefore unfortunately founded, when she advised her daughter not to care about their being so fashionable; because they were all cousins and must put up with one another.
-- "If she had not known him to be in town she would not have written to him, as she did; she would have written to Combe Magna; and if he is in town, how odd that he should neither come nor write!Oh!my dear mother, you must be wrong in permitting an engagement between a daughter so young, a man so little known, to be carried on in so doubtful, so mysterious a manner!I long to inquire; and how will MY interference be borne."
-- "So my daughter Middleton told me, for it seems Sir John met him somewhere in the street this morning."
-- Miss Morton, only daughter of the late Lord Morton, with thirty thousand pounds.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were from Evansville, Indiana, the wife and daughter of a railroad treasurer.
-- The daughter was here to study music, the mother to keep her company.
-- Carrie did not make their acquaintance, but she saw the daughter coming in and going out.
-- She looked in the mirror and pursed up her lips, accompanying it with a little toss of the head, as she had seen the railroad treasurer's daughter do.
-- It so happened that on the night when Hurstwood, Carrie, and Drouet were in the box at McVickar's, George, Jr., was in the sixth row of the parquet with the daughter of H. B. Carmichael, the third partner of a wholesale dry-goods house of that city.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If he tells them to build a palace forty miles long out of di'monds, and fill it full of chewing-gum, or whatever you want, and fetch an emperor's daughter from China for you to marry, they've got to do it and they've got to do it before sun-up next morning, too.
-- Then they pulled his daughter away from him, screaming and crying, and took her off.
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