kindle是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 点燃, 引起, 激发,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《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was a difficult matter to kindle it, though, and still more to keep it alight.
-- "But how will you kindle it?"
-- The Major, like a prudent man, extinguished these carefully, for a spark would be enough to kindle a tremendous conflagration in this forest of dry trees.
-- Wilson wanted to kindle a fire to prepare the NARDOU bread, and he went out to pick up the dead wood scattered all over the ground.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She made a stream of fire flare from his shield and helmet like the star that shines most brilliantly in summer after its bath in the waters of Oceanus even such a fire did she kindle upon his head and shoulders as she bade him speed into the thickest hurly- burly of the fight.
-- 'Crook-foot,' she cried, 'my child, be up and doing, for I deem it is with you that Xanthus is fain to fight; help us at once, kindle a fierce fire; I will then bring up the west and the white south wind in a mighty hurricane from the sea, that shall bear the flames against the heads and ar-mour of the Trojans and consume them, while you go along the banks of Xanthus burning his trees and wrapping him round with fire.
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:
-- Uncas, take my steel and kindle a fire; a mouthful of a tender broil will give natur' a helping hand, after so long a trail.'
-- Here, friend; I did intend to kindle a fire with this tooting-whistle of thine; but, as you value the thing, take it, and blow your best on it.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The fire glowing in her eyes at the moment she raised the revolver seemed to kindle him and there was a pang of anguish in his heart.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'To think thatyou should be the first to kindle the sparks of ambition in myumble breast, and that you've not forgot it!Oh!- Would you excuseme asking for a cup more coffee?'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The least spark would kindle the farmer's swift feelings of rage and jealousy; he would lose his self-mastery as he had this evening; Troy's blitheness might become aggressive; it might take the direction of derision, and Boldwood's anger might then take the direction of revenge.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Turk, amazed and delighted, endeavoured to kindle the zeal of his deliverer by promises of reward and wealth.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was a sound of oars, and a boat passed from the pallor into the darkness under the wood, where her lanterns seemed to kindle into fire, hanging in ruddy lovely globes.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I delivered up both my pistols in the same manner as I had done my scimitar, and then my pouch of powder and bullets; begging him that the for-mer might be kept from fire, for it would kindle with the smallest spark, and blow up his imperial palace into the air.
-- In hopes to ingratiate myself further into his majesty's favour, I told him of 'an invention, discovered between three and four hundred years ago, to make a certain powder, into a heap of which, the smallest spark of fire falling, would kindle the whole in a moment, although it were as big as a moun-tain, and make it all fly up in the air together, with a noise and agitation greater than thunder.
-- I took out my small provisions and after having re-freshed myself, I secured the remainder in a cave, whereof there were great numbers; I gathered plenty of eggs upon the rocks, and got a quantity of dry sea-weed, and parched grass, which I designed to kindle the next day, and roast my eggs as well as I could, for I had about me my flint, steel, match, and burning-glass.
-- I found some shellfish on the shore, and ate them raw, not daring to kindle a fire, for fear of being discovered by the natives.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Ginger!is ginger the sort of fuel you use, Dough-boy, to kindle a fire in this shivering cannibal?
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Savages often kindle wood by means of rapid rubbing.
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