concise是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 简明的, 简要的,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。
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Brom, who had a degree of rough chivalry in his nature, would fain have carried matters to open warfare and have settled their pretensions to the lady, according to the mode of those most concise and simple reasoners, the knights-errant of yore, by single combat; but lchabod was too conscious of the superior might of his adversary to enter the lists against him; he had overheard a boast of Bones, that he would 'double the schoolmaster up, and lay him on a shelf of his own schoolhouse;' and he was too wary to give him an opportunity.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For a long time after it was ushered into this world of sorrow and trouble, by the parish surgeon, it remained a matter of considerable doubt whether the child would survive to bear any name at all; in which case it is somewhat more than probable that these memoirs would never have appeared; or, if they had, that being comprised within a couple of pages, they would have possessed the inestimable merit of being the most concise and faithful specimen of biography, extant in the literature of any age or country.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- My charge would be much more concise than her's, and probably not 378 Emmamuch in the same spirit; all that I have to recommend being comprised in, do not spoil them, and do not physic them.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was evidently satisfied with the frankness of my story, which I told in concise sentences enough, for I felt horribly weak; and when it was finished he reverted at once to the topic of Natural History and his own biological studies.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But though he was taking a holiday now, that is to say, he was doing no writing, he was so used to intellectual activity that he liked to put into concise and eloquent shape the ideas that occurred to him, and liked to have someone to listen to him.
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