away是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 在远处; 离开; 渐渐远去; 一直; 去掉,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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When Mrs. Hall took his dinner in to him, he was already so absorbed in his work, pouring little drops out of the bottles into test-tubes, that he did not hear her until she had swept away the bulk of the straw and put the tray on the table, with some little emphasis perhaps, seeing the state that the floor was in.
-- Then he half turned his head and immediately turned it away again.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It looked over its shoulder quickly with my movement, then looked away again.
-- Then I realized that I was in that little hell of mine again, now half swamped; and looking back over the gunwale, I saw the schooner standing away from me, with the red-haired captain mocking at me over the taff-rail, and turning towards the island saw the launch growing smaller as she approached the beach.
-- As I stared at them, they met my gaze; and then first one and then another turned away from my direct stare, and looked at me in an odd, furtive manner.
-- I suddenly turned away and thrust myself violently, possibly even frantically, through the bushes, anxious to get a clear space about me again.
-- My only idea for the moment was to get away from these foul beings, and I scarcely noticed that I had emerged upon a faint pathway amidst the trees.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The big panther turned his head away in half a minute.
-- The big, seri-ous, old brown bear was delighted to have so quick a pupil, for the young wolves will only learn as much of the Law of the Jungle as applies to their own pack and tribe, and run away as soon as they can repeat the Hunting Verse 'Feet that make no noise; eyes that can see in the dark; ears that can hear the winds in their lairs, and sharp white teeth, all these things are the marks of our brothers except Tabaqui the Jackal and the Hyaena whom we hate.'
-- The Bandar-log howled with triumph and scuffled away to the upper branches where Bagheera dared not follow, shouting: 'He has noticed us!Bagheera has no-ticed us.
-- It was useless to look down, for he could only see the topsides of the branches, so he stared upward and saw, far away in the blue, Rann the Kite balancing and wheeling as he kept watch over the jungle waiting for things to die.
-- The waves of the branches closed over the boy, but Chil balanced away to the next tree in time to see the little brown face come up again.
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:
-- returned the scout, dropping his rifle, and turning away like a man who was convinced of his error.
-- 'Come, friend,' said Hawkeye, drawing out a keg from be-neath a cover of leaves, toward the close of the repast, and addressing the stranger who sat at his elbow, doing great justice to his culinary skill, 'try a little spruce; 'twill wash away all thoughts of the colt, and quicken the life in your bosom.
-- 'Cora may submit to the justice of your opinion though she cannot put it in practice,' returned the elder sister, who had placed herself by the side of Alice, on a couch of sas-safras; 'there would be other causes to chase away sleep, though we had been spared the shock of this mysterious noise.
-- 'We have been like hunters who have lost the points of the heavens, and from whom the sun has been hid for days,' said Hawkeye, turning away from his companions; 'now we begin again to know the signs of our course, and the paths are cleared from briers!Seat yourselves in the shade which the moon throws from yonder beech 'tis thick-er than that of the pines and let us wait for that which the Lord may choose to send next.
-- The river had worn away the edge of the soft rock in such a man-ner as to render its first pitch less abrupt and perpendicular than is usual at waterfalls.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If ever I should wish for a retreat whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley.
-- It is said by some to be the ghost of a Hessian trooper, whose head had been carried away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the Revolu-tionary War, and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk hurrying along in the gloom of night, as if on the wings of the wind.
-- It was a matter of no little vanity to him on Sundays, to take his station in front of the church gallery, with a band of cho-sen singers; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson.
-- His only resource on such occasions, either to drown thought or drive away evil spirits, was to sing psalm tunes and the good people of Sleepy Hollow, as they sat by their doors of an evening, were often filled with awe at hearing his nasal melody, 'in linked sweetness long drawn out,' floating from the distant hill, or along the dusky road.
-- A great elm tree spread its broad branches over it, at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweet-est water, in a little well formed of a barrel; and then stole sparkling away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows.
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:
-- Heaven knows what pains the author has been at, what bitter experiences he has endured and what heartache suffered, to give some chance reader a few hours' relaxation or to while away the tedium of a journey.
-- When we left I walked away with Miss Waterford, and the fine day and her new hat persuaded us to saunter through the Park.
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