fly是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 飞行; 苍蝇v飞行; 飘杨a. 机敏的,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Every little fly that buzzed in the sun's rays was a singer in the universal chorus, 'knew its place, and was happy in it.
-- Oh, he could not then speak these words, or express all he felt!He had been tormented dumbly; but now it appeared to him that he must have said these very words even then and that Hippolyte must have taken his picture of the little fly from his tears and words of that time.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But it will be well that I should first sound them, and to this end I will tell them to fly with their ships; but do you others go about among the host and prevent their doing so.'
-- But Juno said to Minerva, 'Alas, daughter of aegis-bearing Jove, unweariable, shall the Ar-gives fly home to their own land over the broad sea, and leave Priam and the Trojans the glory of still keeping Hel-en, for whose sake so many of the Achaeans have died at Troy, far from their homes?
-- She turned it from his skin as a mother whisks a fly from off her child when it is sleeping sweetly; she guided it to the part where the golden buckles of the belt that passed over his double cuirass were fastened, so the arrow struck the belt that went tightly round him.
-- 'Aeneas,' replied the son of Lycaon, 'take the reins and drive; if we have to fly before the son of Tydeus the horses will go better for their own driver.
-- They that shun dishonour more often live than get killed, but they that fly save neither life nor name.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I felt his hands fly round, clutching at me and missing me.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- None of the Jungle People like being disturbed, and all are very ready to fly at an intruder.
-- Luckily, the Law of the Jungle had taught him to keep his temper, for in the jungle life and food depend on keeping your tem-per; but when they made fun of him because he would not play games or fly kites, or because he mispronounced some word, only the knowledge that it was unsportsmanlike to kill little naked cubs kept him from picking them up and breaking them in two.
-- As Mang flies between the beasts and birds, so fly I between the village and the jungle.
-- Limmershin, the Winter Wren, told me the tale when he was blown on to the rigging of a steamer going to Japan, and I took him down into my cabin and warmed and fed him for a couple of days till he was fit to fly back to St. Paul's again.
-- It looks very funny, but it is so perfectly balanced a gait that you can fly off from it at any angle you please, and in dealing with snakes this is an advantage.
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:
-- The medal* of Magua will no longer be of tin, but of beaten gold; his horn will run over with powder; dollars will be as plenty in his pouch as pebbles on the shore of Horican; and the deer will lick his hand, for they will know it to be vain to fly from the rifle he will carry!As for myself, I know not how to exceed the gratitude of the Scotchman, but I yes, I will ' * It has long been a practice with the whites to concili-ate the important men of the Indians by presenting medals, which are worn in the place of their own rude ornaments.
-- exclaimed the scout, unconsciously directing the attention of Cora to the quarters of her own father, 'how that shot has made the stones fly from the side of the com-mandant's house!Ay!these Frenchers will pull it to pieces faster than it was put together, solid and thick though it be!'
-- Uncas, you are right; the dark-hair has been here, and she has fled like a frightened fawn, to the wood; none who could fly would remain to be murdered.
-- Remember that you fly to the arms of your venerable parent, and how much his happiness, as well as your own, depends on those exertions.'
-- 'A Delaware!I have lived to see the tribes of the Lenape driven from their council-fires, and scattered, like broken herds of deer, among the hills of the Iroquois!I have seen the hatchets of a strong people sweep woods from the val-leys, that the winds of heaven have spared!The beasts that run on the mountains, and the birds that fly above the trees, have I seen living in the wigwams of men; but never before have I found a Delaware so base as to creep, like a poisonous serpent, into the camps of his nation.'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Ichabod, on the con-trary, had to win his way to the heart of a country coquette, beset with a labyrinth of whims and caprices, which were forever presenting new difficulties and impediments; and he had to encounter a host of fearful adversaries of real flesh and blood, the numerous rustic admirers, who beset every portal to her heart, keeping a watchful and angry eye upon each other, but ready to fly out in the common cause against any new competitor.
-- To turn and fly was now too late; and besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost or goblin, if such it was, which could ride upon the wings of the wind?
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:
-- Fred would fly into a passion, and there'd be a quarrel, and things would be worse instead of better.
-- He seems to me to be possessed by some power which is using him for its own ends, and in whose hold he is as helpless as a fly in a spider's web.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Pencroft attacked the granite, and for half an hour, by the light of the torches, he made the splinters fly around him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He pressed his finger on his lip, and drew the child along by narrow courts and winding ways, nor did he seem at ease until they had left it far behind, often casting a backward look towards it, murmuring that ruin and self-murder were crouching in every street, and would follow if they scented them; and that they could not fly too fast.
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