mountain是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 山,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。
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- said the weeping mother; and she wept still more, and her eyes sunk down in the depths of the waters, and became two precious pearls; but the water bore her up, as if she sat in a swing, and she flew in the rocking waves to the shore on the op-posite side, where there stood a mile-broad, strange house, one knew not if it were a mountain with forests and caverns, or if it were built up; but the poor mother could not see it; she had wept her eyes out.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The impulsive abruptness of her movements was such that at every step the lines of her knees and the upper part of her legs were distinctly marked under her dress, and the question involuntarily rose to the mind where in the undulating, piled-up mountain of material at the back the real body of the woman, so small and slender, so naked in front, and so hidden behind and below, really came to an end.
-- He soon felt that the realization of his desires gave him no more than a grain of sand out of the mountain of happiness he had expected.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The English have not been able to secure complete dominion over this territory, which is subjected to the influence of rajahs, whom it is almost impossible to reach in their inaccessible mountain fastnesses.
-- 'Cisco was reached at seven in the morning; and an hour later the dormitory was transformed into an ordinary car, and the travellers could observe the picturesque beauties of the mountain region through which they were steaming.
-- Sometimes the screw rose out of the water, beating its protruding end, when a mountain of water raised the stern above the waves; but the craft always kept straight ahead.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To their wandering there was no barrier, neither lake nor mountain nor factory-bristling city, and the breeze about them was flowing sunshine.
-- With him Martin watched the heroes of yellow fever, Reed, Agramonte, Carroll, and Lazear; with him he landed in a Mexican port stilled with the plague and famished beneath the virulent sun; with him rode up the mountain trails to a hill town rotted with typhus; with him, in crawling August, when babies were parched skeletons, fought an ice trust beneath the gilt and blunted sword of the law.
-- Next day he called Martin to his office, shook his hand some more, told Pearl Robbins that they were honored to know him, then led him to a mountain top and showed him all the kingdoms of the world: "Martin, I have some plans for you.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He always liked look-ing at those great cart- horses, with their long manes, thick legs, and slow even pace, drawing along a perfect mountain with no appearance of effort, as though it were easier going with a load than without it.
-- These monomaniacs will make a mountain out of a mole-hill 芒聙娄 and see their fancies as sol-id realities芒聙娄.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- All I have to say on that score is, that the cloud haspassed from the dreary scene, and the God of Day is once morehigh upon the mountain tops.
-- I had been thinking of it,sweeping over those mountain wastes of snow in Switzerland, theninaccessible to any human foot; and had been speculating whichwas the lonelier, those solitary regions, or a deserted ocean.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Bathsheba was lonely and miserable now; not lonelier actually than she had been before her marriage; but her loneliness then was to that of the present time as the solitude of a mountain is to the solitude of a cave.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Besides, in draw-ing the picture of my early days, I also record those events which led, by insensible steps, to my after tale of misery, for when I would account to myself for the birth of that pas-sion which afterward ruled my destiny I find it arise, like a mountain river, from ignoble and almost forgotten sources; but, swelling as it proceeded, it became the torrent which, in its course, has swept away all my hopes and joys.
-- Another storm enlightened Jura with faint flashes; and another darkened and sometimes disclosed the Mole, a peaked mountain to the east of the lake.
-- I passed the bridge of Pelissier, where the ravine, which the river forms, opened before me, and I began to ascend the mountain that overhangs it.
-- In a thousand spots the traces of the winter ava-lanche may be perceived, where trees lie broken and strewed on the ground, some entirely destroyed, others bent, lean-ing upon the jutting rocks of the mountain or transversely upon other trees.
-- The opposite mountain is a bare perpendicular rock.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They had been drivenback once when they had tried to break through the mountain passes of that region, and they would be driven backagain.
-- The mountain fastnesses have always been the refuge and the strong forts of invaded peoples from ancient times.
-- They could notbreak the gray lines by direct assault and so, under cover of night they marched through the mountain passes in asemicircle, hoping to come upon Johnston's rear and cut the railroad behind him at Resaca, fifteen miles below Dalton.
-- On the steep sides of the mountain they dug their riflepits and on the towering heights they planted their batteries.
-- So were Pine Mountain and LostMountain near by which were also fortified.
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