sugar是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 糖, 食糖vt. 加糖于,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was not alone that the scales descending on the counter made a merry sound, or that the twine and roller parted company so briskly, or that the canisters were rattled up and down like juggling tricks, or even that the blended scents of tea and coffee were so grateful to the nose, or even that the raisins were so plentiful and rare, the al-monds so extremely white, the sticks of cinnamon so long and straight, the other spices so delicious, the candied fruits so caked and spotted with molten sugar as to make the coldest lookers-on feel faint and subsequently bilious.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Come, let's go up," said Anna, as she gave her favorite horse the sugar the footman had brought her.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Indian had begun already, by often irritating him, and feeding him every three months on sugar and butter, to impart to him a ferocity not in his nature, this method being often employed by those who train the Indian elephants for battle.
-- The worthy fellow bounced from the elephant's neck to his rump, and vaulted like a clown on a spring-board; yet he laughed in the midst of his bouncing, and from time to time took a piece of sugar out of his pocket, and inserted it in Kiouni's trunk, who received it without in the least slackening his regular trot.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Their first task was to determine with accuracy the tolerated dose of the quinine derivative, and to study its effects on the hearing and vision, and on the kidneys, as shown by endless determinations of blood sugar and blood urea.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She set before him her own cracked teapot full of weak and stale tea and laid two yellow lumps of sugar by the side of it.
-- 'Why don't you put the sugar in your tea, Nastasya Ni-kiforovna?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Notwithstanding theaversion with which I regarded the idea of entrapping him intoany disclosure he was not prepared to make voluntarily, I shouldhave taken him up at this point, but for the strange proceedings inwhich I saw him engaged; whereof his putting the lemon-peel intothe kettle, the sugar into the snuffer-tray, the spirit into the emptyjug, and confidently attempting to pour boiling water out of acandlestick, were among the most remarkable.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Wilkeses, the Calverts, theTarletons, the Fontaines, all smiled when the small figure on the big white horse galloped up their driveways, smiledand signaled for tall glasses in which a pony of Bourbon had been poured over a teaspoon of sugar and a sprig ofcrushed mint.
-- Shecredited her horses, especially her red mare, Nellie, with human intelligence; and if the cares of the house kept herbusy beyond the time when she expected to take her daily ride, she put the sugar bowl in the hands of some smallpickaninny and said: "Give Nellie a handful and tell her I'll be out terrectly."
-- Silks for the ladies and tea and sugar were hard to get; but that was something to joke about.
-- With young girls and young married women, you slopped over with sugar and kissed them every time you metthem, even if it was ten times a day.
-- Sugar always caught more flies than vinegar, as Mammy often said, and shewas going to catch and subdue this fly, so he could never again have her at his mercy.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was made very uneasy in my mind by Mrs. Pocket's falling into a discussion with Drummle respecting two baronetcies, while she ate a sliced orange steeped in sugar and wine, and, forgetting all about the baby on her lap, who did most appalling things with the nut-crackers.
-- Sugar and milk.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The bread was new and crusty, the butter fresh, and the sugar lump, of course in fulfilment of the standard testimony of the Coketown magnates, that these people lived like princes, sir.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were rather earnest about the Tommies, and the threat of conscription, and the shortage of sugar and toffee for the children.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs Bangham, expert in sudden device, with one hand fanned the patient with a cabbage leaf, and with the other set traps of vinegar and sugar in gallipots; at the same time enunciating sentiments of an encouraging and congratulatory nature, adapted to the occasion.
-- 'Now there,' said Mr Meagles softly, as he gave a turn to the dumb-waiter on his right hand to twirl the sugar towards himself.
-- Bishop said that when he was a young man, and had fallen for a brief space into the habit of writing sermons on Saturdays, a habit which all young sons of the church should sedulously avoid, he had frequently been sensible of a depression, arising as he supposed from an over-taxed intellect, upon which the yolk of a new-laid egg, beaten up by the good woman in whose house he at that time lodged, with a glass of sound sherry, nutmeg, and powdered sugar acted like a charm.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I think anxiety is very interesting,' observed Amy, eat-ing sugar pensively.
-- The girls couldn't help laughing, and felt better for it, though Meg shook her head at the young lady who could find consolation in a sugar bowl.
-- A chanting cherub adorned the cover of the sugar bucket, and attempts to portray Romeo and Juliet supplied kindling for some time.
-- Then you can have the little cake with sugar on it.'
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