exercise是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 练习, 习题; 训练, 锻练v. 训练, 锻练; 行使,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I now by the exercise of great determination dragged myself along the sides of the cavern, until I reached a point where I could hear more distinctly.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At last, John Baptist, now able to choose his own spot within the compass of those walls for the exercise of his faculty of going to sleep when he would, lay down upon the bench, with his face turned over on his crossed arms, and slumbered.
-- Having got to this pass, he resolved as an exercise in perseverance, to betake himself again to the Circumlocution Office, and try what satisfaction he could get there.
-- They had risen before him fast, in the healthful exercise and the pleasant road.
-- Not to revert again to that little eccentricity which I mentioned just now, I doubt if you take air and exercise enough, Frederick.
-- Now, that Mr Merdle was already at no loss to discover means of occupying even his capital, and of fully employing even his active and vigorous intellect, Bar well knew: but he would venture to suggest that the question arose in his mind, whether one who had deservedly gained so high a position and so European a reputation did not owe it we would not say to himself, but we would say to Society, to possess himself of such influences as these; and to exercise them we would not say for his own, or for his party's, but we would say for Society's benefit.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She nev-er suspected that the exercise books and new songs which she found in the rack were put there for her especial benefit, and when he talked to her about music at home, she only thought how kind he was to tell things that helped her so much.
-- Then it was that Jo, living in the darkened room, with that suffering little sister always be-fore her eyes and that pathetic voice sounding in her ears, learned to see the beauty and to sweetness of Beth's nature, to feel how deep and tender a place she filled in all hearts, and to acknowledge the worth of Beth's unselfish ambition to live for others, and make home happy by that exercise of those simple virtues which all may possess, and which all should love and value more than talent, wealth, or beauty.
-- Then she was allowed one hour for exercise or play, and didn't she enjoy it?
-- Want of exercise robs them of cheerfulness, and too much devotion to that idol of American women, the teapot, makes them feel as if they were all nerve and no muscle.
-- This vocal exercise usually conquered Meg, but John sat as unmoved as the post which is popularly believed to be deaf.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Finally, I always go to sea as a sailor, because of the wholesome exercise and pure air of the fore-castle deck.
-- It receives its designation (pitchpoling) from its being likened to that preliminary up-and-down poise of the whale-lance, in the exercise called pitchpoling, previously described.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Poor Oliver!He little thought, as he lay sleeping in happy unconsciousness of all around him, that the board had that very day arrived at a decision which would exercise the most material influence over all his future fortunes.
-- This was rather too violent exercise to last long.
-- These civilities would probably be extended much farther, but for a liberal exercise of the Jew's toasting-fork on the heads and shoulders of the affectionate youths who offered them.
-- Although the presiding Genii in such an office as this, exercise a summary and arbitrary power over the liberties, the good name, the character, almost the lives, of Her Majesty's subjects, expecially of the poorer class; and although, within such walls, enough fantastic tricks are daily played to make the angels blind with weeping; they are closed to the public, save through the medium of the daily press.
-- A very brief exercise of Mr. Sike's art, sufficed to overcome the fastening of the lattice; and it soon stood wide open also.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The former was divided between admiration of the brilliancy which exercise had given to her complexion, and doubt as to the occasion's justifying her coming so far alone.
-- It originated in Mrs. Gardiner, who, fatigued by the exercise of the morning, found Elizabeth's arm inadequate to her support, and consequently preferred her husband's.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But now I began to exercise myself with new thoughts: I daily read the word of God, and applied all the comforts of it to my present state.
-- But as this is usually the fate of young heads, so reflection upon the folly of it is as commonly the exercise of more years, or of the dear-bought experience of time - so it was with me now; and yet so deep had the mis-take taken root in my temper, that I could not satisfy myself in my station, but was continually poring upon the means and possibility of my escape from this place; and that I may, with greater pleasure to the reader, bring on the remaining part of my story, it may not be improper to give some ac-count of my first conceptions on the subject of this foolish scheme for my escape, and how, and upon what foundation, I acted.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Continual engagements at home and abroad, however, supplied all the deficiencies of nature and education; supported the good spirits of Sir John, and gave exercise to the good breeding of his wife.
-- The cottage seemed to be considered and loved by him as his home; many more of his hours were spent there than at Allenham; and if no general engagement collected them at the park, the exercise which called him out in the morning was almost certain of ending there, where the rest of the day was spent by himself at the side of Marianne, and by his favourite pointer at her feet.
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