disturb是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 打扰, 扰乱,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She took her sister's hands in hers, and clapped all four hands above her head as she looked in her sister's face laughing:'And the dancer, Amy, that she has quite forgotten the dancer who bore no sort of resemblance to me, and of whom I never remind her, oh dear no! should dance through her life, and dance in her way, to such a tune as would disturb her insolent placidity a little.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Shan't I disturb you?'
-- With many thanks, they said good night and crept in, hoping to disturb no one, but the instant their door creaked, two little nightcaps bobbed up, and two sleepy but eager voices cried out... 'Tell about the party!Tell about the party!'
-- Take your silver butterfly, and catch up that long curl on the left side of her head, Clara, and don't any of you disturb the charming work of my hands,' said Belle, as she hurried away, looking well pleased with her success.
-- 'Get what you like, and don't disturb me.
-- If 'the sausage' as the called it, stood on end, it was a sign that he might approach and repose, but if it lay flat across the sofa, woe to man, woman, or child who dared disturb it!That evening Jo forgot to barricade her corner, and had not been in her seat five minutes, before a massive form appeared beside her, and with both arms spread over the sofa back, both long legs stretched out be-fore him, Laurie exclaimed, with a sigh of satisfaction... 'Now, this is filling at the price.'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As Queequeg's Ramadan, or Fasting and Humiliation, was to continue all day, I did not choose to disturb him till towards night-fall; for I cherish the greatest respect towards everybody's religious obligations, never mind how comical, and could not find it in my heart to undervalue even a congregation of ants worshipping a toad-stool; or those other creatures in certain parts of our earth, who with a degree of footmanism quite unprecedented in other planets, bow down before the torso of a deceased landed proprietor merely on account of the inordinate possessions yet owned and rented in his name.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For instance; when Sowerberry had an order for the burial of some rich old lady or gentleman, who was surrounded by a great number of nephews and nieces, who had been perfectly inconsolable during the previous illness, and whose grief had been wholly irrepressible even on the most public occasions, they would be as happy among themselves as need be--quite cheerful and contented--conversing together with as much freedom and gaiety, as if nothing whatever had happened to disturb them.
-- Whether it was the sense of freedom and independence which a rational animal may be supposed to feel when he sits on a table in an easy attitude smoking a pipe, swinging one leg carelessly to and fro, and having his boots cleaned all the time, without even the past trouble of having taken them off, or the prospective misery of putting them on, to disturb his reflections; or whether it was the goodness of the tobacco that soothed the feelings of the Dodger, or the mildness of the beer that mollified his thoughts; he was evidently tinctured, for the nonce, with a spice of romance and enthusiasm, foreign to his general nature.
-- How slight a thing will disturb the equanimity of our frail minds!The black teapot, being very small and easily filled, ran over while Mrs. Corney was moralising; and the water slightly scalded Mrs. Corney's hand.
-- The surgeon shook his head, in a manner which intimated that he feared it was very possible; and observing that they might disturb the patient, led the way into an adjoining apartment.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had no notion but he would go a-shooting, or something or other, and not disturb us with his company.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- CHAPTER XIII - WRECK OF A SPANISH SHIPI WAS now in the twenty-third year of my residence in this island, and was so naturalised to the place and the manner of living, that, could I but have enjoyed the certainty that no savages would come to the place to disturb me, I could have been content to have capitulated for spending the rest of my time there, even to the last moment, till I had laid me down and died, like the old goat in the cave.
-- We did not think fit to disturb them at their feast, neither did they take much notice of us.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He did not disturb the wretchedness of her mind by ill-timed conversation.
-- Well, poor thing!I won't disturb her any longer, for she had better have her cry out at once and have done with.
-- One thing DID disturb her; and of that she made her daily complaint.
-- Well THAT is an odd kind of delicacy!However, I will not disturb you (seeing her preparing to write.)
-- Elinor would not attempt to disturb a solitude so reasonable as what she now sought; and with a mind anxiously pre-arranging its result, and a resolution of reviving the subject again, should Marianne fail to do it, she turned into the parlour to fulfill her parting injunction.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- By the time she was dressed he was gone, and she, Minnie, and the baby ate together, the latter being just old enough to sit in a high chair and disturb the dishes with a spoon.
-- After dinner she went into the bathroom, where they could not disturb her, and wrote a little note.
-- She fulfilled her household duties and said little to disturb him.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The king said it was all the more homely and more pleasanter for these fix-ings, and so don't disturb them.
-- He said, let him alone a minute, and don't disturb him.
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