over是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 在上方; 遍及地prep. 在的上方a. 结束的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- During the night the train left the mountains behind, and passed Nassik, and the next day proceeded over the flat, well-cultivated country of the Khandeish, with its straggling villages, above which rose the minarets of the pagodas.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Come on over to the Y.M.C.A.
-- They were held in an amphitheater whose seats curved so far around that the lecturer could not see both ends at once, and while Dr. Robertshaw, continuing to drone about blood circulation, was peering to the right to find out who was making that outrageous sound like a motor horn, far over on the left Clif Clawson would rise and imitate him, with sawing arm and stroking of imaginary whiskers.
-- No discussion at the Digamma Pi supper table was more violent than the incessant debate over the value to a doctor, a decent normal doctor who made a good living and did not worry about reading papers at medical associations, of remembering anatomical terms.
-- They sat on a crooked old-fashioned rail-fence where over the sun-soaked bright plantains the first insects of spring were humming.
-- As it is, I don't suppose he gets a cent over four thousand!"
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:
-- Writing to his brother Mihail, Dostoevsky says: 'They snapped words over our heads, and they made us put on the white shirts worn by persons condemned to death.
-- Her colourless, somewhat grizzled hair was thickly smeared with oil, and she wore no kerchief over it.
-- 'It's in the houses of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness,' Raskolnikov thought again, and he stole a curious glance at the cotton curtain over the door leading into another tiny room, in which stood the old woman's bed and chest of drawers and into which he had never looked before.
-- He was a man over fifty, bald and griz-zled, of medium height, and stoutly built.
-- But it's no use going over that!Sonia, as you may well fancy, has had no education.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I have understood that it was, to the last, her proudestboast, that she never had been on the water in her life, except upona bridge; and that over her tea (to which she was extremely partial)she, to the last, expressed her indignation at the impi-ety ofmariners and others, who had the presumption to go 'meandering'about the world.
-- These allied powers were considerably astonished, when theyarrived within a few minutes of each other, to find an unknownlady of portentous appearance sitting before the fire, with herbonnet tied over her left arm, stopping her ears with jewellers'cotton.
-- I asked him, over her shoulder.
-- 'Let us say "good night," my fine boy,' said the gentleman, when he had bent his head- I saw him!- over my mother's little glove.
-- How canyou go on as if it was all settled and arranged, Peggotty, when I tellyou over and over again, you cruel thing, that beyond thecommonest civilities nothing has passed?
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was a melancholy change; and Emma could not but sigh over it, and wish for impos-sible things, till her father awoke, and made it necessary to be cheerful.
-- We talked it all over with Mr. Weston last night.
-- Whenever James goes over to see his daughter, you know, she will be hearing of us.
-- 'But I,' he soon added, 'who have had no such charm thrown over my senses, must still see, hear, and remember.
-- It was made a great favour of; and altogether it was more than I could bear; and so I never would finish it, to have it apologised over as an unfavourable likeness, to ev-ery morning visitor in Brunswick Square; and, as I said, I did then forswear ever drawing any body again.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Casually glancing over the hedge, Oak saw coming down the incline before him an ornamental spring waggon, painted yellow and gaily marked, drawn by two horses, a waggoner walking alongside bearing a whip perpendicularly.
-- The red-jacketed and dark-haired maiden seemed to think so too, for she carelessly glanced over him, and told her man to drive on.
-- Gabriel, perhaps a little piqued by the comely traveller's indifference, glanced back to where he had witnessed her performance over the hedge, and said, "Vanity."
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