clear是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. /ad. 清晰的(地) vt. 清除; 使清楚vi. 变清澈,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。
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mother Wolf shook herself clear of the cubs and sprang forward, her eyes, like two green moons in the darkness, facing the blazing eyes of Shere Khan.
-- So he backed out of the cave mouth growling, and when he was clear he shouted: 'Each dog barks in his own yard!We will see what the Pack will say to this fostering of man-cubs.
-- There are tales I could tell that ' 'That need a clear night when we are all well fed to praise properly,' said Bagheera quickly.
-- Kaa looked carefully till he found a discolored crack in the marble tracery showing a weak spot, made two or three light taps with his head to get the distance, and then lifting up six feet of his body clear of the ground, sent home half a dozen full-power smashing blows, nose-first.
-- The slaty-blue buffaloes, with their long, backward-sweeping horns and savage eyes, rose out their byres, one by one, and followed him, and Mowgli made it very clear to the children with him that he was the master.
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:
-- They call this up-stream current the tide, which is a thing soon explained, and clear enough.
-- Chapter 9 'Be gay securely; Dispel, my fair, with smiles, the tim'rous clouds, That hang on thy clear brow.
-- I know not but man may so deform his works in the settlement, as to leave that which is so clear in the wilderness a matter of doubt among traders and priests.
-- The scout and the Indians appeared to be familiar with the sequestered place where they now were; for, leaning their rifle against the trees, they commenced throwing aside the dried leaves, and opening the blue clay, out of which a clear and sparkling spring of bright, glancing water, quickly bubbled.
-- Uncas, clear out the spring, while your father and I make a cover for their tender heads of these chestnut shoots, and a bed of grass and leaves.'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day; the sky was clear and serene, and nature wore that rich and golden livery which we always associate with the idea of abundance.
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:
-- It was clear that a man after seventeen years of wedlock did not leave his wife without certain occurrences which must have led her to suspect that all was not well with their married life.
-- It's quite clear now that when I thought Charles was at his club he was with her."
-- It was quite clear that she could not make head or tail of my announcement.
-- It was clear that for some reason he did not want to discuss the matter.
-- But one fact he made clear to me; people talk of beauty lightly, and having no feeling for words, they use that one carelessly, so that it loses its force; and the thing it stands for, sharing its name with a hundred trivial objects, is deprived of dignity.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At the point where the sailor had left his raft of wood, it began to run between the two high granite walls; but if on the left bank the wall remained clear and abrupt, on the right bank, on the contrary, it sank gradually, the massive sides changed to isolated rocks, the rocks to stones, the stones to shingle running to the extremity of the point.
-- It was clear that that portion of the shore had never been visited by a human being.
-- There Top stopped, and gave a loud, clear bark.
-- They were very clear and went towards the downs.
-- "It's very clear that the captain came here by himself," said Pencroft.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I cannot describe how much I was impressed by this appeal and the energy with which it was made, which brought a tear into the child's clear eye, and made her slight figure tremble as she looked up into my face.
-- The child opened the door (now guarded by a shutter which I had heard the boy put up before he left the house) and with another farewell whose clear and tender note I have recalled a thousand times, held it until we had passed out.
-- With this laconic threat, which he accompanied with a snarl that gave him the appearance of being particularly in earnest, Mr Quilp bade her clear the teaboard away, and bring the rum.
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