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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Not that there's any need, on account of Fred's little sister, to turn cool directly, but its better not to go too far.
-- If I begin to cool at all I must begin at once, I see that.
-- There were the seats where the poor old people sat, worn spare, and yellow like themselves; the rugged font where children had their names, the homely altar where they knelt in after life, the plain black tressels that bore their weight on their last visit to the cool old shady church.
-- The morning was fine and warm, the ground cool to the feet after the late rain, the hedges gayer and more green, the air clear, and everything fresh and healthful.
-- What rebellious thoughts of the cool river, and some shady bathing-place beneath willow trees with branches dipping in the water, kept tempting and urging that sturdy boy, who, with his shirt-collar unbuttoned and flung back as far as it could go, sat fanning his flushed face with a spelling-book, wishing himself a whale, or a tittlebat, or a fly, or anything but a boy at school on that hot, broiling day!Heat!ask that other boy, whose seat being nearest to the door gave him opportunities of gliding out into the garden and driving his companions to madness by dipping his face into the bucket of the well and then rolling on the grass ask him if there were ever such a day as that, when even the bees were diving deep down into the cups of flowers and stopping there, as if they had made up their minds to retire from business and be manufacturers of honey no more.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The stones of the street, the houses, and the tins of the roofs, failing to cool off during the suffocating night, exhaled their warmth into the hot, still air.
-- "Won't you take sauce to cool off?
-- Yes, yes, that is so," thought Nekhludoff, experiencing the double pleasure of a cool breeze after the intolerable heat, and the consciousness of having reached the highest degree of lucidity in the question which had so long occupied him.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was rambling on in this way when she reached the wood: it looked very cool and shady.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Trelawney was as cool as steel.
-- They exchanged guns, and Trelawney, silent and cool as he had been since the beginning of the bustle, hung a moment on his heel to see that all was fit for service.
-- says Captain Smollett as cool as can be.
-- This little whiff of temper seemed to cool Silver down.
-- What I began to do was to envy the doctor walking in the cool shadow of the woods with the birds about him and the pleasant smell of the pines, while I sat grilling, with my clothes stuck to the hot resin, and so much blood about me and so many poor dead bodies lying all around that I took a disgust of the place that was almost as strong as fear.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was reflecting thus, when the Captain, cool and calm, always master of himself, approached me.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The little smile began to die out of Gerald's eyes, and he said, looking with a cool stare at Birkin:"So you really think things are very bad?"
-- To lie down and roll in the sticky, cool young hyacinths, to lie on one's belly and cover one's back with handfuls of fine wet grass, soft as a breath, soft and more delicate and more beautiful than the touch of any woman; and then to sting one's thigh against the living dark bristles of the fir-boughs; and then to feel the light whip of the hazel on one's shoulders, stinging, and then to clasp the silvery birch-trunk against one's breast, its smoothness, its hardness, its vital knots and ridges this was good, this was all very good, very satisfying.
-- There was this perfect cool loneliness, so lovely and fresh and unexplored.
-- The leaves and the primroses and the trees, they were really lovely and cool and desirable, they really came into the blood and were added on to him.
-- He loved now the soft, delicate vegetation, that was so cool and perfect.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Earnshaw snatched up the culprit directly and conveyed him to his chamber; where, doubtless, he administered a rough remedy to cool the fit of passion, for he appeared red and breathless.
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