well是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 好, 令人满意地; 很int. 哎呀, 好啦, 嗯,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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Hans stood looking on for a while, and at last said, 'You must be well off, master grinder!you seem so happy at your work.'
-- 'You have thriven well in the world hitherto,' said the grinder, 'now if you could find money in your pocket when-ever you put your hand in it, your fortune would be made.'
-- 'Now,' said the grinder, as he gave him a common rough stone that lay by his side, 'this is a most capital stone; do but work it well enough, and you can make an old nail cut with it.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This volume would have been at least twice as large, if I had not made bold to strike out innumerable passages re-lating to the winds and tides, as well as to the variations and bearings in the several voyages, together with the min-ute descriptions of the management of the ship in storms, in the style of sailors; likewise the account of longitudes and latitudes; wherein I have reason to apprehend, that Mr. Gulliver may be a little dissatisfied.
-- Yahoo as I am, it is well known through all Houyhnhnmland, that, by the instructions and example of my illustrious master, I was able in the compass of two years (although I confess with the utmost difficulty) to remove that infernal habit of lying, shuffling, deceiving, and equivocating, so deeply rooted in the very souls of all my species; especially the Europeans.
-- My hours of leisure I spent in reading the best authors, ancient and modern, being always provided with a good number of books; and when I was ashore, in observing the manners and dispositions of the people, as well as learning their lan-guage; wherein I had a great facility, by the strength of my memory.
-- What became of my companions in the boat, as well as of those who escaped on the rock, or were left in the vessel, I cannot tell; but conclude they were all lost.
-- When the people observed I was quiet, they discharged no more ar-rows; but, by the noise I heard, I knew their numbers increased; and about four yards from me, over against my right ear, I heard a knocking for above an hour, like that of people at work; when turning my head that way, as well as the pegs and strings would permit me, I saw a stage erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the inhabitants, with two or three ladders to mount it: from whence one of them, who seemed to be a person of quality, made me a long speech, whereof I understood not one syllable.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'You know, as well as I do, no young people have circus masters, or keep circuses in cabinets, or attend lectures about circuses.
-- I should ask Mrs. Gradgrind's pardon for strong expressions, but that she knows very well I am not a refined character.
-- 'It's as well known in the town as please, sir, as the multiplication table isn't known to the horse-riders.'
-- 'Her calling seems to be pretty well known among 'em,' observed Mr. Bounderby.
-- 'Pretty well this, for a self-made man!'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He received me in his study; a perfect museum, containing every natural curiosity that can well be imagined--minerals, however, predominating.
-- I followed as well as I could, though no sooner was I outside the tower, than my head began to swim.
-- We followed, and were very politely introduced by the captain to a small cabin with two standing bed places, neither very well ventilated nor very comfortable.
-- The castle of Kronborg soon disappeared in the murky atmosphere, as well as the tower of Helsinborg, which raises its head on the Swedish Bank.
-- Our horses, however, appeared not only well acquainted with the country, but by a kind of instinct, knew which was the best road.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So cut off he was, so divorced from the England that was really England, so utterly inca-pable, that he even thought well of Horatio Bottomley.
-- It won't last!Connie looked at the burly Scottish knight who had done himself well all his life, and her eyes, her big, still-wondering blue eyes became vague.
-- 'Well,' stammered Clifford, 'even then I don't suppose I have much idea...I suppose marry-and-have-done-with-it would pretty well stand for what I think.
-- They didn't get on so well without her; their ideas didn't flow so freely.
-- 'Well then we're all plucked apples,' said Hammond, rather acidly and petulantly.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It's well done!By Heaven!I win, however the game goes.'
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