weary是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 疲倦的, 困乏的; 令人厌倦的,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But with no intention of passing many more weary days there.
-- I shall not weary you with good advice.
-- It was curious and interesting, nevertheless, to be sitting up there,behind four horses: well educated, well dressed, and with plentyof money in my pocket; and to look out for the places where I hadslept on my weary journey.
-- Then, maybe, Mas'r Davy, seein' none butMissis Gummidge there, she might take heart to creep in,trembling; and might come to be laid down in her old bed, and resther weary head where it was once so gay.'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Every thing turns out for his good. He meets with a young woman at a watering-place, gains her affection, can-not even weary her by negligent treatment and had he and 524 Emmaall his family sought round the world for a perfect wife for him, they could not have found her superior. His aunt is in the way. His aunt dies. He has only to speak. His friends are eager to promote his happiness. He had used every body ill and they are all delighted to forgive him. He is a fortunate man indeed!'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His head began to ache in an unwonted manner, and, fancying himself weary by reason of the broken rests of the preceding nights, Oak decided to get up, open the slide, and then allow himself to fall asleep.
-- Weary of standing in the market-place, and not much minding the kind of work he turned his hand to, he decided to offer himself in some other capacity than that of bailiff.
-- His weary face now began to be painted over with a rich orange glow, and the whole front of his smock-frock and gaiters was covered with a dancing shadow pattern of thorn-twigs the light reaching him through a leafless intervening hedge and the metallic curve of his sheep-crook shone silver-bright in the same abounding rays.
-- They rode along silently for a long weary time.
-- He wiped his weary brow, and looked again at the black forms of the unprotected stacks.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were dead, and I lived; their murderer also lived, and to destroy him I must drag out my weary existence.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- CHAPTER XI ON AN AFTERNOON of the following week, Scarlett came home from the hospital weary and indignant.
-- "Just a few more days for to tote the weary load!
-- From Big Shanty, the weary sleepless lines retreated down the road to Kennesaw Mountain, near the little town ofMarietta, and here they spread their lines in a ten-mile curve.
-- But Sherman flanked them again, crossing the stream above them, and the weary gray files were forced to hurryacross the yellow water and throw themselves again between the invaders and Atlanta.
-- for they had been with Old Joe all the weary milesfrom Dalton and they knew, as the civilians could not know, the odds that had opposed them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To the present hour, the weary western streets of London on a cold, dusty spring night, with their ranges of stern, shut-up mansions, and their long rows of lamps, are melancholy to me from this association.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'With all my heart,' said Hans: 'but as you are so kind to me, I must tell you one thing you will have a weary task to draw that silver about with you.'
-- They disputed about it for a time, but as they were weary they let the matter rest, and their eyes closed once more.
-- And as they were so weary that their legs would carry them no longer, they lay down beneath a tree and fell asleep.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- About three years ago, Mr. Gulliver growing weary of the concourse of curious people coming to him at his house in Redriff, made a small pur-chase of land, with a convenient house, near Newark, in Nottinghamshire, his native country; where he now lives retired, yet in good esteem among his neighbours.
-- The last of these voyages not proving very fortunate, I grew weary of the sea, and intended to stay at home with my wife and family.
-- In jour-neys, when I was weary of the coach, a servant on horseback would buckle on my box, and place it upon a cushion before him; and there I had a full prospect of the country on three sides, from my three windows.
-- On the other side, after having seen all the curiosities of the island, I was very desirous to leave it, being heartily weary of those people.
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