union是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 联合, 团结; 联盟, 联邦; 协会, 社团; 和谐,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:
-- "The Union Jack," said John Mangles, who had caught up a spy-glass.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With a few exceptions, the worthy couple had lived through their long union very happily.
-- He admitted that he was to blame for all, but candidly confessed that he could not bring himself to feel any remorse for his original guilt towards herself, because he was a man of sensual passions which were inborn and ineradicable, and that he had no power over himself in this respect; but that he wished, seriously, to marry at last, and that the whole fate of the most desirable social union which he contemplated, was in her hands; in a word, he confided his all to her generosity of heart.
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:
-- Ay, sir, that is a curse, entailed on Scotland by her unnatural union with a foreign and trad- ing people.
-- Deserted by all of his color, Hawkeye returned to the spot where his sympathies led him, with a force that no ideal bond of union could destroy.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was a native of Connecticut, a State which supplies the Union with pioneers for the mind as well as for the forest, and sends forth yearly its legions of frontier woodmen and country schoolmasters.
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:
-- The Army and Navy Stores are a bond of union between all who dwell between the river and St. James's Park.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We might give to that vast bay on the east the name of Union Bay, for example; to that large hollow on the south, Washington Bay; to the mountain upon which we are standing, that of Mount Franklin; to that lake which is extended under our eyes, that of Lake Grant; nothing could be better, my friends.
-- First, they named the two bays and the mountain, Union Bay, Washington Bay, and Mount Franklin, as the engineer had suggested.
-- "That is, the extremity of Union Bay?"
-- As to the points of the compass, the engineer had roughly fixed them by the height and position of the sun, which placed Union Bay and Prospect Heights to the east.
-- Herbert and Pencroft the one young and the other very boyish were enchanted, and while walking, the sailor said, "Hey, Herbert!how capital it sounds!It will be impossible to lose ourselves, my boy, since, whether we follow the way to Lake Grant, or whether we join the Mercy through the woods of the Far West, we shall be certain to arrive at Prospect Heights, and, consequently, at Union Bay!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sampson Brass was no sooner left alone, than he set the office-door wide open, and establishing himself at his desk directly opposite, so that he could not fail to see anybody who came down-stairs and passed out at the street door, began to write with extreme cheerfulness and assiduity; humming as he did so, in a voice that was anything but musical, certain vocal snatches which appeared to have reference to the union between Church and State, inasmuch as they were compounded of the Evening Hymn and God save the King.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And this union caused him joyful agitation.
-- She still loved him and thought she would mar his life by a union with him, and would free him by living with Simonson.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Another pause, and then, not a quarter of a mile in front of me, I beheld the Union Jack flutter in the air above a wood.
-- Add to this that Gray, the new man, had his face tied up in a bandage for a cut he had got in breaking away from the mutineers and that poor old Tom Redruth, still unburied, lay along the wall, stiff and stark, under the Union Jack.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "May I be permitted to say, sir," replied Conseil, "that I never reckoned on getting the prize; and, had the government of the Union offered a hundred thousand dollars, it would have been none the poorer."
-- Its sides cannot yield; it coheres spontaneously, and not by the closeness of its rivets; and its perfect union of the materials enables it to defy the roughest seas.
-- There he learned the results of Dillon's inquiries, and found that a certain James Hobbs, second lieutenant of the Union of Calcutta, after landing on an island situated 8脗掳 18' S.
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:
-- It seems to me there remains only this perfect union with a woman sort of ultimate marriage and there isn't anything else."
-- An impersonal union that leaves one free."
-- She was free of it all, she could seek a new union elsewhere.
-- I do believe in a permanent union between a man and a woman.
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