gate是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 大门; 入口; 观众人数, 门票收入,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And what's his name, who was put down in his drawers, asleep, at the Gate of Damascus; don't you see him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were still fishing perseveringly, when he peeped in at the gate for the second time; but, now they seemed to have got a bite.
-- They bring him into the village; all the vil-lage runs to look; they take him past the mill, and up to the prison; all the village sees the prison gate open in the dark-ness of the night, and swallow him like this!'
-- The Defarges, husband and wife, came lumbering un-der the starlight, in their public vehicle, to that gate of Paris whereunto their journey naturally tended.
-- Looking about him while in this state of suspense, Charles Darnay observed that the gate was held by a mixed guard of soldiers and patriots, the latter far outnumbering the former; and that while ingress into the city for peasants' carts bringing in supplies, and for similar traffic and traffickers, was easy enough, egress, even for the homeliest people, was very difficult.
-- Soon afterwards, the bell at the great gate sounded, and 369he thought, 'They have come back!'
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The gate was locked, but she shook the rusted bolt till it was loosened, and the gate opened; and little Gerda ran off barefooted into the wide world.
-- The gate was formed of cutting winds; but Gerda repeated her evening prayer, and the winds were laid as though they slept; and the little maiden entered the vast, empty, cold halls.
-- I once intended to equip a ship that was to sail all round the earth; but I did not do it, although I could have done so: and then, too, I smell so deliciously, for close before the gate bloom the most beautiful roses.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And Levin rode through the slush of the farmyard to the gate and out into the open country, his good little horse, after his long inactivity, stepping out gallantly, snorting over the pools, and asking, as it were, for guidance.
-- Anna's carriage, which she had sent away, and ordered to come back to the little gate of the Vrede garden, drove up.
-- As soon as they had passed through the little gate back into the garden, he looked in the direction Anna had taken, and having made sure that she could neither hear nor see them, he began: "You guess that I have something I want to say to you," he said, looking at her with laughing eyes.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Over the front gate was the name: UNEEDAREST.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had not far to go; he knew indeed how many steps it was from the gate of his lodging house: exactly seven hundred and thirty.
-- No, that would be too cunning!Besides, Pestryakov, the student, was seen at the gate by both the porters and a woman as he went in.
-- Not seeing anyone in the yard, he slipped in, and at once saw near the gate a sink, such as is often put in yards where there are many workmen or cab-drivers; and on the hoarding above had been scribbled in chalk the time-honoured witticism, 'Standing here strictly forbidden.'
-- The bodies upstairs were warm, you under-stand, warm when they found them!If they, or Nikolay alone, had murdered them and broken open the boxes, or simply taken part in the robbery, allow me to ask you one question: do their state of mind, their squeals and giggles and childish scuffling at the gate fit in with axes, bloodshed, fiendish cunning, robbery?
-- He walked, looking at the ground; suddenly someone seemed to whisper in his ear; he lifted his head and saw that he was standing at the very gate of the house.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now I am in the garden at the back, beyondthe yard where the empty pigeon-house and dog-kennel are- avery preserve of butterflies, as I remember it, with a high fence,and a gate and padlock; where the fruit clusters on the trees, riperand richer than fruit has ever been since, in any other garden, andwhere my mother gathers some in a basket, while I stand by,bolting furtive gooseberries, and trying to look unmoved.
-- 78The man with the wooden leg eyed me all over- it didn't take long,for there was not much of me- and locked the gate behind us, andtook out the key.
-- Such time is only second, in my forebodingapprehensions, to the time when the man with the wooden legshall unlock the rusty gate to give admission to the awful Mr.Creakle.
-- When I call you aridiculous creature, or a vexatious thing, or anything of that sort,Peggotty, I only mean that you are my true friend, and alwayshave been, ever since the night when Mr. Copperfield first broughtme home here, and you came out to the gate to meet me.'
-- My answer was to pass out at the gate immediately.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The quarter of an hour brought her punctually to the white gate again; and Miss Smith receiving her summons, was with her without delay, and unattended by any alarm-ing young man.
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