dress是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 服装, 童装, 女装v. 穿衣, 打扮,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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You see, if I am to be squire down there I must dress the part, and it may be that I have got a little careless in my ways out West.
-- With her perfect fig-ure and elegant dress she was, indeed, a strange apparition upon a lonely moorland path.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Come to see me, prince; we'll take off those gaiters of yours and dress you up in a smart fur coat, the best we can buy.
-- You shall have a dress coat, best quality, white waistcoat, anything you like, and your pocket shall be full of money.
-- This sec-ond individual wore a dress coat, and was some forty years of age; he was the general's special study servant, and well aware of his own importance.
-- She was photographed in a black silk dress of simple design, her hair was evidently dark and plainly arranged, her eyes were deep and thoughtful, the expression of her face passionate, but proud.
-- Good-bye now; you have a good deal to do, I'm sure, and I must dress and go out.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She took the form of an old woman who used to dress wool for her when she was still in Lacedaemon, and of whom she was very fond.
-- When Achilles saw him thus weeping he was sorry for him and said, 'Why, Patro-clus, do you stand there weeping like some silly child that comes running to her mother, and begs to be taken up and carried she catches hold of her mother's dress to stay her though she is in a hurry, and looks tearfully up until her mother carries her even such tears, Patroclus, are you now shedding.
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:
-- In this, perhaps, he does no more than any other energetic and imaginative race would do, being compelled to set bounds to fancy by experience; but the North American Indian clothes his ideas in a dress which is different from that of the African, and is oriental in itself.
-- A young man, in the dress of an officer, conducted to their steeds two females, who, as it was apparent by their dresses, were prepared to encounter the fatigues of a jour-ney in the woods.
-- It could be seen, however, that her per-son, though molded with the same exquisite proportions, of which none of the graces were lost by the traveling dress she wore, was rather fuller and more mature than that of her companion.
-- His moccasins were ornamented after the gay fashion of the na-tives, while the only part of his under dress which appeared below the hunging frock was a pair of buckskin leggings, that laced at the sides, and which were gartered above the knees, with the sinews of a deer.
-- Many corps of American riflemen have been thus attired, and the dress is one of the most striking of modern times.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Just sufficient time had elapsed to enable each story-teller to dress up his tale with a little be-coming fiction, and, in the indistinctness of his recollection, to make himself the hero of every exploit.
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:
-- Her black dress, simple to austerity, suggested her bereaved condition, and I was innocently astonished that notwithstanding a real emotion she was able to dress the part she had to play according to her notions of seemliness.
-- I do not know why I had expected her to be somehow changed; she wore the same gray dress that she wore so often, neat and becoming, and her brow was as candid, her eyes as untroubled, as when I had been used to see her occupied with her household duties in the studio.
-- We were sitting on a little verandah outside the kitchen, and Tiare was cutting out a dress that she was making for one of the girls about the house.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As to the rest of it, that will help to dress us."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His dress consisted of a large high-crowned hat, a worn dark suit, a pair of capacious shoes, and a dirty white neckerchief sufficiently limp and crumpled to disclose the greater portion of his wiry throat.
-- 'No,' replied the child, hurrying away, with the few articles of dress she had come to remove; 'never again!Never again.'
-- Seeing that Mr Quilp invested himself in his every-day garments, he hastened to do the like, putting on his shoes before his stockings, and thrusting his legs into his coat sleeves, and making such other small mistakes in his toilet as are not uncommon to those who dress in a hurry, and labour under the agitation of having been suddenly roused.
-- Men who had lounged about all night in smock-frocks and leather leggings, came out in silken vests and hats and plumes, as jugglers or mountebanks; or in gorgeous liveries as soft-spoken servants at gambling booths; or in sturdy yeoman dress as decoys at unlawful games.
-- Her usual dress was a green gown, in colour not unlike the curtain of the office window, made tight to the figure, and terminating at the throat, where it was fastened behind by a peculiarly large and massive button.
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