cool是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 凉的; 冷静的n. 凉快ad. 冷静地v. 使变凉,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。
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Hum, that's stiff and cool enough!I don't believe you'll ever say it, and I know he won't be satisfied if you do.
-- 'You can't live on friends, try it and see how cool they'll grow.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Landlord," said I, going up to him as cool as Mt.
-- But as for Queequeg why, Queequeg sat there among them at the head of the table, too, it so chanced; as cool as an icicle.
-- With a prodigious noise the door flew open, and the knob slamming against the wall, sent the plaster to the ceiling; and there, good heavens!there sat Queequeg, altogether cool and self-collected; right in the middle of the room; squatting on his hams, and holding Yojo on top of his head.
-- Whether marching amid his aides and marshals in the van of countless cohorts that endlessly streamed it over the plains, like an Ohio; or whether with his circumambient subjects browsing all around at the horizon, the White Steed gallopingly reviewed them with warm nostrils reddening through his cool milkiness; in whatever aspect he presented himself, always to the bravest Indians he was the object of trembling reverence and awe.
-- Be cool at the equator; keep thy blood fluid at the Pole.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The old lady made no reply to this; but wiping her eyes first, and her spectacles, which lay on the counterpane, afterwards, as if they were part and parcel of those features, brought some cool stuff for Oliver to drink; and then, patting him on the cheek, told him he must lie very quiet, or he would be ill again.
-- The doctor, after tasting the cool stuff, and expressing a qualified approval of it, hurried away: his boots creaking in a very important and wealthy manner as he went downstairs.
-- Now I make this stipulation--that I shall examine him in your presence, and that, if, from what he says, we judge, and I can show to the satisfaction of your cool reason, that he is a real and thorough bad one (which is more than possible), he shall be left to his fate, without any farther interference on my part, at all events.'
-- You won't cool yourself so easily; don't think it!'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And gravely glancing at Mr. Darcy, 'There is a fine old saying, which everybody here is of course familiar with: 'Keep your breath to cool your porridge'; and I shall keep mine to swell my song.'
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- However, the green limes that I gathered were not only pleasant to eat, but very wholesome; and I mixed their juice afterwards with water, which made it very wholesome, and very cool and refreshing.
-- The first thing I made of these was a great cap for my head, with the hair on the outside, to shoot off the rain; and this I performed so well, that after I made me a suit of clothes wholly of these skins - that is to say, a waistcoat, and breeches open at the knees, and both loose, for they were rather wanting to keep me cool than to keep me warm.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He felt as fresh in her presence as one who is taken out of the flash of summer to the first cool breath of spring.
-- Hurstwood began to doubt, but kept, or thought to keep, at least, the cool demeanour with which, in olden times, he deceived those psychic students of the gaming table, who seem to read thoughts and moods, rather than exterior evidences, however subtle.
-- Chapter XLV CURIOUS SHIFTS OF THE POOR The gloomy Hurstwood, sitting in his cheap hotel, where he had taken refuge with seventy dollars--the price of his furniture-- between him and nothing, saw a hot summer out and a cool fall in, reading.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And to see the cool way of that nigger why, he wouldn't a give me the road if I hadn't shoved him out o' the way.
-- I laid there in the grass and the cool shade thinking about things, and feeling rested and ruther comfortable and satisfied.
-- A little ripply, cool breeze begun to blow, and that was as good as saying the night was about done.
-- It was cool in there.
-- Daytimes we paddled all over the island in the canoe, It was mighty cool and shady in the deep woods, even if the sun was blazing outside.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Although scared to death by the horror of what had been done, he ran to the sea and soaked his handkerchief in the cool water and with it bathed the head of his poor little schoolmate.
-- The night is cool and the road is long."
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