reflect是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 反射, 反映, 表现, 反省, 沉思,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:
-- When their minds had calmed down a little, and they were able to reflect on the dangers they had come through from flood, and fire, and alligators, they could scarcely believe they had escaped.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This last fact could, of course, reflect nothing but credit upon the general; and yet, though unquestionably a saga-cious man, he had his own little weaknesses-very excusable ones, one of which was a dislike to any allusion to the above circumstance.
-- 'Won't you be ashamed, afterwards, to reflect that your wife very nearly ran away with Rogojin?'
-- 'Nor do I!They always try to bury me underground when there's anything going on; they don't seem to reflect that it is unpleasant to a man to be treated so!I won't stand it!
-- These easily-ignited natures, if they are wise, are always full of remorse afterwards, when they reflect that they have been ten times as angry as they need have been.
-- She threw the letter in my face; she seemed to reflect first, as if she would have liked to keep it, butthought better of it and threw it in my face instead.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Silver!A diamond box would neither absorb much of the light nor reflect much from the general surface, but just here and there where the surfaces were favourable the light would be reflected and refracted, so that you would get a brilliant appearance of flashing reflections and translucencies a sort of skeleton of light.
-- A box of very thin common glass would be hard to see in a bad light, because it would absorb hardly any light and refract and reflect very little.
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:
-- But could I find a man among them who would dare to reflect on my child, he should feel the weight of a father's anger!Ha!Major Heyward, you are yourself born at the south, where these unfortunate beings are considered of a race inferior to your own.'
-- 'There is a principle in that,' he said, 'different from the law of the woods; and yet it is fair and noble to reflect upon.'
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When I reflect on all that happened later, I ask myself if I was thick-witted not to see that there was in Charles Strickland at least something out of the common.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The grey-headed old man gliding like a ghost into her room and acting the thief while he supposed her fast asleep, then bearing off his prize and hanging over it with the ghastly exultation she had witnessed, was worse immeasurably worse, and far more dreadful, for the moment, to reflect upon than anything her wildest fancy could have suggested.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Ned and Conseil did not reflect much.
-- But when you are invited to hunt the shark in its natural element, you would perhaps reflect before accepting the invitation.
-- I had imagined that, the chance gone, I should have time to reflect and discuss the matter.
-- Amid this peaceful scene of nature, sky and ocean rivalled each other in tranquillity, the sea offering to the orbs of night the finest mirror they could ever have in which to reflect their image.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As for Marianne, on the pangs which so unhappy a meeting must already have given her, and on those still more severe which might await her in its probable consequence, she could not reflect without the deepest concern.
-- I shall never reflect on my former acquaintance with your family in Devonshire without the most grateful pleasure, and flatter myself it will not be broken by any mistake or misapprehension of my actions.
-- But while she smiled at a graciousness so misapplied, she could not reflect on the mean-spirited folly from which it sprung, nor observe the studied attentions with which the Miss Steeles courted its continuance, without thoroughly despising them all four.
-- In short, I do not mean to reflect upon the behaviour of any person whom you have a regard for, Mrs. Jennings.
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