work是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 工作(量) ; 作品; [pl.,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Weary of standing in the market-place, and not much minding the kind of work he turned his hand to, he decided to offer himself in some other capacity than that of bailiff.
-- The assemblage belonging to that class of society which casts its thoughts into the form of feeling, and its feelings into the form of commotion set to work with a remarkable confusion of purpose.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The half-obliterated inscription on the pedestal beneath determines the date of 莽卢卢 2 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 this work of art, for it bears witness to the widespread enthusiasm felt for Voltaire on his return to Paris in 1777: "Whoe'er thou art, thy master see; He is, or was, or ought to be."
-- Eugene exchanged his dress suit for a shabby overcoat and slippers, kindled a fire with some blocks of patent fuel, and prepared for his night's work in such a sort that the faint sounds he made were drowned by Christophe's heavy tramp on the stairs.
-- When a young man makes up his mind that he will work all night, the chances are that seven times out of ten he will sleep till morning.
-- said Eugene to himself, as he remembered how he had watched his neighbor work the silver vessel into a shapeless mass that night.
-- He had seen the advisability of deferring his studies to the last moment before going up for his examinations; he made up his mind to cram his second and third years' work into the third year, when he meant to begin to work in earnest, and to complete his studies in law with one great effort.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There is something at work in my soul which I do not understand.
-- Although I possessed the capac-ity of bestowing animation, yet to prepare a frame for the reception of it, with all its intricacies of fibres, muscles, and veins, still remained a work of inconceivable difficulty and labour.
-- I prepared myself for a multitude of reverses; my operations might be incessantly baffled, and at last my work be imperfect, yet when I considered the improvement which every day takes place in science and mechanics, I was encouraged to hope my present attempts 53would at least lay the foundations of future success.
-- The dissecting room and the slaughter-house furnished many of my materials; and often did my human nature turn with loathing from my occupation, whilst, still urged on by an eagerness which perpetually increased, I brought my work near to a conclusion.
-- The leaves of that year had withered before my work drew near to a close, and now every day showed me more plainly how well I had succeeded.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gerald had begun to work himself up into a pleasurable shouting rage when something in Scarlett's woebegoneface stopped him.
-- They seemed never too busy to drop work for a fish fry, a hunt or a horse race, and scarcely aweek went by without its barbecue or ball.
-- She hopedeverything would work out that way, because it would be more difficult otherwise.
-- Suppose it didn't work out this way?
-- Atlanta was humming like a beehive, proudly conscious of its importance to the Confederacy, and work was goingforward night and day toward turning an agricultural section into an industrial one.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "'Consequence, my father didn't make objections to my going to work; so I went to work at my present calling, which were his too, if he would have followed it, and I worked tolerable hard, I assure you, Pip.
-- And he had better play there," said my sister, shaking her head at me as an encouragement to be extremely light and sportive, "or I'll work him."
-- The subject still held them when Joe came in from his work to have a cup of tea.
-- "If a fool's head can't express better opinions than that," said my sister, "and you have got any work to do, you had better go and do it."
-- Howsever they come, they didn't ought to come, and they come from the father of lies, and work round to the same.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Lie down and go to sleep; I will work for you.'
-- As he came to the next village, he saw a scissor-grinder with his wheel, working and singing, 'O'er hill and o'er dale So happy I roam, Work light and live well, All the world is my home; Then who so blythe, so merry as I?'
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