treasure是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 财宝, 财富; 珍品v. 珍爱, 珍惜,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'But let these thirsty Russian souls find, like Columbus' discoverers, a new world; let them find the Russian world, let them search and discover all the gold and treasure that lies hid in the bosom of their own land!Show them the res-titution of lost humanity, in the future, by Russian thought alone, and by means of the God and of the Christ of our Russian faith, and you will see how mighty and just and wise and good a giant will rise up before the eyes of the astonished and frightened world; astonished because they expect nothing but the sword from us, because they think they will get nothing out of us but barbarism.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As when some woman of Meonia or Caria strains purple dye on to a piece of ivory that is to be the cheek-piece of a horse, and is to be laid up in a treasure house many a knight is fain to bear it, but the king keeps it as an ornament of which both horse and driver may be proud even so, O Menelaus, were your shapely thighs and your legs down to your fair ancles stained with blood.
-- 'Take me alive,' he cried, 'son of Atreus, and you shall have a full ransom for me: my father is rich and has much treasure of gold, bronze, and wrought iron laid by in his house.
-- All the treasure he took with him in his ships to Troy would that he had sooner perished he will restore, and will add yet further of his own, but he will not give up the wedded wife of Menelaus, though the Tro-jans would have him do so.
-- My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius while it was yet at peace before the Achaeans went there, or than all the treasure that lies on the stone floor of Apollo's temple beneath the cliffs of Pytho.
-- I was blind, and Jove robbed me of my reason; I will now make atonement, and will add much treasure by way of amends.
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:
-- Every thought filled with apprehension for the previous treasure he had concealed in the cavern, the young man started to his feet, totally re-gardless of the hazard he incurred by such an exposure.
-- David, though he regarded his treasure with longing eyes, was constrained to answer, especially as the venerable father took a part in the inter-rogatories, with an interest too imposing to be denied.
-- Her voice became choked, and, for an instant, she was silent; then, advancing a step nigher to Duncan, who was supporting her unconscious sister, she continued, in more subdued tones, but in which feeling and the habits of her sex maintained a fearful struggle: 'I need not tell you to cherish the treasure you will possess.
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:
-- Unconsciously, perhaps, we treasure the power we have over people by their regard for our opinion of them, and we hate those upon whom we have no such influence.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But, wherever the chest might have come from, it was a treasure to the settlers on Lincoln Island.
-- They certainly could not think of carrying this load of cloth, ropes, and cordage, to Granite House, for the weight of it was very considerable, and while waiting for a suitable vehicle in which to convey it, it was of importance that this treasure should not be left longer exposed to the mercies of the first storm.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- By all which acquirements, I should be a living treasure of knowledge and wisdom, and certainly become the oracle of 264 Gulliver's Travelsthe nation.
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:
-- 'For hands she hath none, nor eyes, nor feet, nor golden Treasure of hair...' She was like a forest, like the dark interlacing of the oak-wood, humming inaudibly with myriad unfolding buds.
-- 'They treasure up every one of your pictures in the il-lustrated papers, and probably pray for you every night.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I congratulate you with all my soul on this change of fortune, and on the happy future into which you are soon to carry the treasure you have been blest with here the best of all the riches you can have elsewhere the treasure at your side.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He sends all sorts of loving wishes for Christmas, and an especial mes-sage to you girls,' said Mrs. March, patting her pocket as if she had got a treasure there.
-- 'What did Mother give you out of the treasure box?'
-- 'There is a lovely old-fashioned pearl set in the treasure chest, but Mother said real flowers were the prettiest orna-ment for a young girl, and Laurie promised to send me all I want,' replied Meg.
-- It came to her then more bitterly than ever that Beth was slowly drifting away form her, and her arms instinc-tively tightened their hold upon the dearest treasure she possessed.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Seven hundred and seventy-seventh," again said Bildad, without lifting his eyes; and then went on mumbling "for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also."
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She had, no doubt, a great treasure in her, but of no use, at that time, to anybody; and what became of the crew I then knew not.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her inexperience conserved her own exuberant fancy, which ran riot with every straw of opportunity, making of it a golden divining rod whereby the treasure of life was to be discovered.
-- "Her beauty, her wit, her accomplishments, she may sell to you; but her love is the treasure without money and without price."
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