rich是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 富的, 有钱的; 富饶的; (in) 充足的, 丰富的,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Your philosophy is rather like that of an old woman we know, who is rich and yet does nothing but try how little she can spend.
-- But the elder brother of this same Paparchin, had been an eminent and very rich merchant.
-- All I DO know is that Paparchin was a very rich merchant indeed.'
-- He was by no means a thief, and was, as peasants go, a rich man; but this watch so fascinated him that he could not restrain himself.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They have not raid-ed my cattle nor my horses, nor cut down my harvests on the rich plains of Phthia; for between me and them there is a great space, both mountain and sounding sea.
-- Never when the Achaeans sack any rich city of the Trojans do I receive so good a prize as you do, though it is my hands that do the better part of the fighting.
-- Atreus, when he died, left it to Thyestes, rich in flocks, and Thyestes in his turn left it to be borne by Agamemnon, that he might be lord of all Argos and of the isles.
-- But they have in the town allies from other places, and it is these that hinder me from being able to sack the rich city of Ilius.
-- They also held Harma, Eilesium, and Erythrae; and they had Eleon, Hyle, and Peteon; Ocalea and the strong fortress of Medeon; Copae, Eutresis, and Thisbe the haunt of doves; Coronea, and the pastures of Haliar-tus; Plataea and Glisas; the fortress of Thebes the less; holy Onchestus with its famous grove of Neptune; Arne rich in vineyards; Midea, sacred Nisa, and Anthedon upon the sea.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For a minute perhaps he sat, pen in mouth, admiring the rich golden colour above the crest, and then his attention was attracted by the little figure of a man, inky black, running over the hill-brow towards him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Presently the ground gave rich and oozy under my feet; but I was desperate and went headlong into it, struggled through kneedeep, and so came to a winding path among tall canes.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When thou art old, Kala Nag, there will come some rich rajah, and he will buy thee from the Government, on ac-count of thy size and thy manners, and then thou wilt have nothing to do but to carry gold earrings in thy ears, and a gold howdah on thy back, and a red cloth covered with gold on thy sides, and walk at the head of the processions of the King.
-- Wheat he gave to rich folk, millet to the poor, Broken scraps for holy men that beg from door to door; Battle to the tiger, carrion to the kite, And rags and bones to wicked wolves without the wall at night.
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:
-- Her complexion was not brown, but it rather appeared charged with the color of the rich blood, that seemed ready to burst its bounds.
-- You have all the manifestations of a soft and rich treble; I can, by especial aid, carry a full tenor to the highest letter; but we lack coun-ter and bass!Yon officer of the king, who hesitated to admit me to his company, might fill the latter, if one may judge from the intonations of his voice in common dialogue.'
-- They felt it might be a being partial-ly benighted in the vale of ignorance, but it could not be one who would willingly devote his rich natural gifts to the purposes of wanton treachery.
-- At times it rose to the full-est compass of the rich voices of the females, who hung over their little book in holy excitement, and again it sank so low, that the rushing of the waters ran through their mel-ody, like a hollow accompaniment.
-- The rich ornaments of his military attire had indeed been repeatedly handled by different in- dividuals of the tribes with eyes expressing a savage longing to possess the baubles; but before the customary violence could be resorted to, a mandate in the authoritative voice of the large warrior, already mentioned, stayed the uplifted hand, and convinced Heyward that they were to be reserved for some object of particular moment.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was often his delight, after his school was dis-missed in the afternoon, to stretch himself on the rich bed of clover bordering the little brook that whimpered by his school-house, and there con over old Mather's direful tales, until the gathering dusk of evening made the printed page a mere mist before his eyes.
-- Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that pattern of a husband, a war-rior and a fine gentleman, clapping his burnished wings and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart, some-times tearing up the earth with his feet, and then generously calling his ever-hungry family of wives and children to en-joy the rich morsel which he had discovered.
-- As the enraptured Ichabod fancied all this, and as he rolled his great green eyes over the fat meadow lands, the rich fields of wheat, of rye, of buckwheat, and Indian corn, and the orchards burdened with ruddy fruit, which surrounded the warm tenement of Van Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea, how they might be readily turned into cash, and the money invested in immense tracts of wild land, and shingle palaces in the wilderness.
-- 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.
-- On all sides he beheld vast store of apples: some hanging in oppressive op-ulence on the trees; some gathered into baskets and barrels for the market; others heaped up in rich piles for the ci-der-press.
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's mostly merchants who buy them, and rich tradesmen.
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