fell是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 击倒; 打倒(疾病等) ; 砍伐a. 凶猛的; 可怕的,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:
-- Naturally a retired and simple man, he had shown no particular sense of being ruined at the time when that calamity fell upon him, further than that he left off washing himself when the shock was announced, and never took to that luxury any more.
-- He had been a very indifferent musical amateur in his better days; and when he fell with his brother, resorted for support to playing a clarionet as dirty as himself in a small Theatre Orchestra.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As young readers like to know 'how people look', we will take this moment to give them a little sketch of the four sisters, who sat knitting away in the twilight, while the December snow fell quietly without, and the fire crackled cheerfully within.
-- 'I liked the place where the bundles fell off and tumbled downstairs,' said Meg.
-- No stockings hung at the fireplace, and for a mo-ment she felt as much disappointed as she did long ago, when her little sock fell down because it was crammed so full of goodies.
-- There was a good deal of laughing and kissing and ex-plaining, in the simple, loving fashion which makes these home festivals so pleasant at the time, so sweet to remember long afterward, and then all fell to work.
-- It caught in the window, the tower tottered, leaned forward, fell with a crash, and buried the unhappy lovers in the ruins.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He dropped and fell away from himself for a moment; then lifting his face to them again, showed a deep joy in his eyes, as he cried out with a heavenly enthusiasm, "But oh!shipmates!on the starboard hand of every woe, there is a sure delight; and higher the top of that delight, than the bottom of the woe is deep.
-- Stubb and Flask looked sideways from him; the honest eye of Starbuck fell downright.
-- Small reason was there to doubt, then, that ever since that almost fatal encounter, Ahab had cherished a wild vindictiveness against the whale, all the more fell for that in his frantic morbidness he at last came to identify with him, not only all his bodily woes, but all his intellectual and spiritual exasperations.
-- In the three-year instance, it so fell out that I was in the boat both times, first and last, and the last time distinctly recognised a peculiar sort of huge mole under the whale's eye, which I had observed there three years previous.
-- Dashing his forehead against her hull, he so stove her in, that in less than "ten minutes" she settled down and fell over.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She imprinted her cold white lips passionately on its forehead; passed her hands over her face; gazed wildly round; shuddered; fell back--and died.
-- But now that he was enveloped in the old calico robes which had grown yellow in the same service, he was badged and ticketed, and fell into his place at once--a parish child--the orphan of a workhouse--the humble, half-starved drudge--to be cuffed and buffeted through the world--despised by all, and pitied by none.
-- Unfortunately for, the experimental philosophy of the female to whose protecting care Oliver Twist was delivered over, a similar result usually attended the operation of her system; for at the very moment when the child had contrived to exist upon the smallest possible portion of the weakest possible food, it did perversely happen in eight and a half cases out of ten, either that it sickened from want and cold, or fell into the fire from neglect, or got half-smothered by accident; in any one of which cases, the miserable little being was usually summoned into another world, and there gathered to the fathers it had never known in this.
-- A council was held; lots were cast who should walk up to the master after supper that evening, and ask for more; and it fell to Oliver Twist.
-- Oliver fell on his knees, and clasping his hands together, prayed that they would order him back to the dark room--that they would starve him--beat him--kill him if they pleased--rather than send him away with that dreadful man.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Wickham was the happy man towards whom almost every female eye was turned, and Elizabeth was the happy woman by whom he finally seated himself; and the agree-able manner in which he immediately fell into conversation, though it was only on its being a wet night, made her feel that the commonest, dullest, most threadbare topic might be rendered interesting by the skill of the speaker.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I expected every wave would have swallowed us up, and that every time the ship fell down, as I thought it did, in the trough or hollow of the sea, we should never rise more; in this agony of mind, I made many vows and resolutions that if it would please God to spare my life in this one voyage, if ever I got once my foot upon dry land again, I would go directly home to my father, and never set it into a ship again while I lived; that I would take his advice, and never run myself into such mis-eries as these any more.
-- At that word, my heart, as I thought, died within me: and I fell backwards upon the side of my bed where I sat, into the cabin.
-- In a word, I was so surprised that I fell down in a swoon.
-- This was the unhap-piest voyage that ever man made; for though I did not carry quite 100 pounds of my new-gained wealth, so that I had 200 pounds left, which I had lodged with my friend's widow, who was very just to me, yet I fell into terrible misfortunes.
-- But laying us on board the next time upon our other quarter, he entered sixty men upon our decks, who immediately fell to cutting and hack-ing the sails and rigging.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Willoughby opened the piano-forte, and asked Marianne to sit down to it; and thus amidst the various endeavours of different people to quit the topic, it fell to the ground.
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