hair是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 毛发, 头发; 绒毛, 毛状物,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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then the fox stretched out his tail, and so away they went over stock and stone till their hair whistled again.
-- Even the fire on the hearth left off blazing, and went to sleep; the jack stopped, and the spit that was turning about with a goose upon it for the king's dinner stood still; and the cook, who was at that moment pulling the kitchen-boy by the hair to give him a box on the ear for something he had done amiss, let him go, and both fell asleep; the butler, who was slyly tasting the ale, fell asleep with the jug at his lips: and thus everything stood still, and slept soundly.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At length, struggling to get loose, I had the fortune to break the strings, and wrench out the pegs that fastened my left arm to the ground; for, by lifting it up to my face, I discovered the methods they had taken to bind me, and at the same time with a violent pull, which gave me excessive pain, I a little loosened the strings that tied down my hair on the left side, so that I was just able to turn my head about two inches.
-- The first man I saw was of a meagre aspect, with sooty hands and face, his hair and beard long, ragged, and singed in several places.
-- His visage was meagre, his hair lank and thin, and his voice hollow.
-- Their heads and breasts were covered with a thick hair, some frizzled, and others lank; they had beards like goats, and a long ridge of hair down their backs, and the fore parts of their legs and feet; but the rest of their bodies was bare, so that I might see their skins, which were of a brown buff colour.
-- They had no tails, nor any hair at all on their buttocks, except about the anus, which, I presume, nature had placed there to defend them as they sat on the ground, for this posture they used, as well as lying down, and often stood on their hind feet.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His short-cropped hair might have been a mere continuation of the sandy freckles on his forehead and face.
-- She came bounding down again in a great hurry, opened a battered and mangy old hair trunk, found it empty, and looked round with her hands clasped and her face full of terror.
-- She was gone directly, without her bonnet; with her long, dark, childish hair streaming behind her.
-- 'Poor Sissy!He had better have apprenticed her,' said Childers, giving his hair another shake, as he looked up from the empty box.
-- These portentous infants being alarming creatures to stalk about in any human society, the eighteen denominations incessantly scratched one another's faces and pulled one another's hair by way of agreeing on the steps to be taken for their improvement which they never did; a surprising circumstance, when the happy adaptation of the means to the end is considered.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After the basaltic eruption was appeased and set at rest, the volcano, the force of which increased with that of the extinct craters, gave free passage to the fiery overflow of lava, and to the mass of cinders and pumice stone, now scattered over the sides of the mountain, like disheveled hair on the shoulders of a Bacchante.
-- My hair stood on end, my teeth chattered, my limbs trembled.
-- His long hair driven hither and thither by the tempest and scattered wildly over his motionless face, gave him a most extraordinary appearance--for every single hair was illuminated by little sparkling sprigs.
-- But this head with stretched and parchmenty skin, with the teeth whole, the hair abundant, was before our eyes as in life!
-- Fourteen feet high, covered with coarse hair, of a blackish brown, the hair on the arms, from the shoulder to the elbow joints, pointing downwards, while that from the wrist to the elbow pointed upwards, it advanced.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Constance, his wife, was a ruddy, country-looking girl with soft brown hair and sturdy body, and slow movements, full of unusual energy.
-- He was in trousers and flannel shirt and a grey tie, his hair soft and damp, his face rather pale and worn-looking.
-- He sat square and well-groomed in his chair, his hair sleek and blond, and his face fresh, his blue eyes pale, and a little prominent, his expression inscrutable, but well-bred.
-- The baby was a perky little thing of about a year, with red hair like its father, and cheeky pale-blue eyes.
-- It's so ador-able, with hair like red cobwebs.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Earrings in his brown ears, white teeth lighting up his grotesque brown face, intensely black hair clustering about his brown throat, a ragged red shirt open at his brown breast.
-- A fair girl with rich brown hair hanging free in natural ringlets.
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