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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With them he pushed off; and, after much weary pulling, and many perilous, unsuccessful onsets, he at last succeeded in getting one iron fast.
-- With a long, weary hoist the jaw is dragged on board, as if it were an anchor; and when the proper time comes some few days after the other work Queequeg, Daggoo, and Tashtego, being all accomplished dentists, are set to drawing teeth.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Who, if this were death, would be roused again to all the struggles and turmoils of life; to all its cares for the present; its anxieties for the future; more than all, its weary recollections of the past!
-- Weary with watching and anxiety, he at length fell asleep.
-- They turned into no house at Shepperton, as the weary boy had expected; but still kept walking on, in mud and darkness, through gloomy lanes and over cold open wastes, until they came within sight of the lights of a town at no great distance.
-- Upon this piece of furniture, the stranger sat himself with the air of a weary man; and the Jew, drawing up the arm-chair opposite, they sat face to face.
-- It was a solemn thing, to hear, in the darkened room, the feeble voice of the sick child recounting a weary catalogue of evils and calamities which hard men had brought upon him.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In Meryton they parted; the two youngest repaired to the lodgings of one of the officers' wives, and Elizabeth con-tinued her walk alone, crossing field after field at a quick pace, jumping over stiles and springing over puddles with impatient activity, and finding herself at last within view of the house, with weary ankles, dirty stockings, and a face glowing with the warmth of exercise.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When I had done this, I blocked up the door of the tent with some boards within, and an empty chest set up on end without; and spreading one of the beds upon the ground, laying my two pistols just at my head, and my gun at length by me, I went to bed for the first time, and slept very qui-etly all night, for I was very weary and heavy; for the night before I had slept little, and had laboured very hard all day to fetch all those things from the ship, and to get them on shore.
-- - I went a-fishing, but caught not one fish that I durst eat of, till I was weary of my sport; when, just going to leave off, I caught a young dolphin.
-- I never travelled in this journey above two miles out-right in a day, or thereabouts; but I took so many turns and re-turns to see what discoveries I could make, that I came weary enough to the place where I resolved to sit down all night; and then I either reposed myself in a tree, or sur-rounded myself with a row of stakes set upright in the ground, either from one tree to another, or so as no wild creature could come at me without waking me.
-- Many a weary stroke it had cost, you may be sure; and had I gotten it into the water, I make no question, but I should have begun the maddest voyage, and the most un-likely to be performed, that ever was undertaken.
-- In the inside of this I thickened my wall to about ten feet thick with continually bringing earth out of my cave, and laying it at the foot of the wall, and walking upon it; and through the seven holes I contrived to plant the mus-kets, of which I took notice that I had got seven on shore out of the ship; these I planted like my cannon, and fitted them into frames, that held them like a carriage, so that I could fire all the seven guns in two minutes' time; this wall I was many a weary month in finishing, and yet never thought myself safe till it was done.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- That some kind of engagement had subsisted between Willoughby and Marianne she could not doubt, and that Willoughby was weary of it, seemed equally clear; for however Marianne might still feed her own wishes, SHE could not attribute such behaviour to mistake or misapprehension of any kind.
-- Mrs. Jennings was so far from being weary of her guests, that she pressed them very earnestly to return with her again from Cleveland.
-- But a day spent in sitting shivering over the fire with a book in her hand, which she was unable to read, or in lying, weary and languid, on a sofa, did not speak much in favour of her amendment; and when, at last, she went early to bed, more and more indisposed, Colonel Brandon was only astonished at her sister's composure, who, though attending and nursing her the whole day, against Marianne's inclination, and forcing proper medicines on her at night, trusted, like Marianne, to the certainty and efficacy of sleep, and felt no real alarm.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She walked deliberately through the door and up to the gentleman, who looked at her weary face with partially awakened interest.
-- She hurried on, tired perhaps, but no longer weary of foot.
-- There was an air about her which showed plainer than any words that she was both weary and disappointed.
-- It readily changed her thoughts, she who was so weary of them.
-- The sparrow upon the wire, the cat in the doorway, the dray horse tugging his weary load, feel the long, keen breaths of winter.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He looked kind of weary and discouraged-like, and says: 'It ain't no use to try to learn you nothing, Huck.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There he had to remain for four long, weary months.
-- "From that day to this, two long weary years--two years, my Pinocchio, which have been like two centuries."
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