attendance是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 出席; 出席人数; 护理, 照料,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The leprosy of unreality disfigured every human crea-ture in attendance upon Monseigneur.
-- Naturally, there-fore, a funeral with this uncommon attendance excited him greatly, and he asked of the first man who ran against him: 'What is it, brother?
-- There was a timid and suppressed woman in attendance (wife of the man down-stairs), who had retreated into a corner.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- VI None of the hectic activities of Senior year--neurology and pediatrics, practical work in obstetrics, taking of case-histories in the hospitals, attendance on operations, dressing wounds, learning not to look embarrassed when charity patients called one "Doctor"--was quite so important as the discussion of "What shall we do after graduation?"
-- He held out a newspaper clipping in which, above a pen-and-ink caricature portraying him with large mustached head on a tiny body, was the headline: DOC PICKERBAUGH BANNER BOOSTER OF EVANGELINE COUNTY LEADS BIG GO- TO-CHURCH DEMONSTRATION HERE Pickerbaugh looked it over, reflecting, "That was a dandy meeting!We increased church attendance here seventeen per cent!Oh, Doctor, you went to Winnemac and had your internship in Zenith, didn't you?
-- Dr. Feesons of Clinton wrote to Pickerbaugh: I figure it was largely due to your snappy come-on letter that we pulled such an attendance and with all modesty I think we may say it was the best health convention ever held in the world.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Peggotty was in attendance towait upon us, but my mother wouldn't let her do it, and made herdine with us.
-- Upon which, Janetcame running up the stairs as if the house were in flames, dartedout on a little piece of green in front, and warned off two saddle-donkeys, lady-ridden, that had presumed to set hoof upon it; whilemy aunt, rushing out of the house, seized the bridle of a thirdanimal laden with a bestriding child, turned him, led him forthfrom those sacred precincts, and boxed the ears of the unluckyurchin in attendance who had dared to profane that hallowedground.
-- As I did not care, however, to get to Highgatebefore one or two o'clock in the day, and as we had another littleexcommunication case in court that morning, which was called TheOffice of the Judge promoted by Tipkins against Bullock for hissoul's correction, I passed an hour or two in attendance on it withMr. Spenlow very agreeably.
-- Therefore she begged to be excused from any further attendance onthe top set, until things were as they formerly was, and as theycould be wished to be; and further mentioned that her little bookwould be found upon the breakfast-table every Saturday morning,when she requested an immediate settlement of the same, with thebenevolent view of saving trouble, 'and an illconwenience' to allparties.
-- Sophy told me afterwards, that the self-reproach sheunderwent while she was in attendance upon Sarah, no wordscould describe.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The bustle and joy of such an arrival, the many to be talked to, welcomed, encouraged, and variously dispersed and disposed of, produced a noise and confusion which his nerves could not have borne un-der any other cause, nor have endured much longer even for this; but the ways of Hartfield and the feelings of her fa-ther were so respected by Mrs. John Knightley, that in spite of maternal solicitude for the immediate enjoyment of her little ones, and for their having instantly all the liberty and attendance, all the eating and drinking, and sleeping and playing, which they could possibly wish for, without the smallest delay, the children were never allowed to be long a disturbance to him, either in themselves or in any restless attendance on them.
-- Living constant-ly with right-minded and well-informed people, her heart and understanding had received every advantage of disci-pline and culture; and Colonel Campbell's residence being in London, every lighter talent had been done full justice to, 198 Emmaby the attendance of first-rate masters.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- One night, when Farmer Oak had returned to his house, believing there would be no further necessity for his attendance on the down, he called as usual to the dogs, previously to shutting them up in the outhouse till next morning.
-- Boldwood mounted his horse, and followed in close attendance behind.
-- They took her away into a further room, and the medical attendance which had been useless in Troy's case was invaluable in Bathsheba's, who fell into a series of fainting-fits that had a serious aspect for a time.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At 224 Frankensteinthese moments I often endeavoured to put an end to the ex-istence I loathed, and it required unceasing attendance and vigilance to restrain me from committing some dreadful act of violence.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Scarlett put Miss Pitty to bed with a toddy, left Prissy and Cookie in attendance and went down the street to theMeade house.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The letter was signed Trabb & Co., and its contents were simply, that I was an honored sir, and that they begged to inform me that Mrs. J. Gargery had departed this life on Monday last at twenty minutes past six in the evening, and that my attendance was requested at the interment on Monday next at three o'clock in the afternoon.
-- "I was liberally paid for my old attendance here," I said, to soothe her, "in being apprenticed, and I have asked these questions only for my own information.
-- It happened on two or three occasions in my presence, that his desperate reputation was alluded to by one or other of the people in attendance on him.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When I was just preparing to pay my attendance on the emperor of Blefuscu, a considerable person at court (to whom I had been very serviceable, at a time when he lay un-der the highest displeasure of his imperial majesty) came to my house very privately at night, in a close chair, and, with-out sending his name, desired admittance.
-- But hurried on by the precipitancy of youth, and having his imperial majesty's license to pay my attendance upon the emperor of Blefuscu, I took this opportunity, before the three days were elapsed, to send a letter to my friend the secretary, signifying my resolution of setting out that morning for Blefuscu, pursuant to the leave I had got; and, without waiting for an answer, I went to that side of the island where our fleet lay.
-- This I presently discovered, for, going as soon as I was dressed to pay my attendance upon his honour, he asked me 'the meaning of what his servant had reported, that I was not the same thing when I slept, as I appeared to be at other times; that his vale assured him, some part of me was white, some yellow, at least not so white, and some brown.'
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