boy是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 男孩子, 儿子; 男性服务员,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- II Cross-legged in the examining-chair in Doc Vickerson's office, a boy was reading "Gray's Anatomy."
-- III The boy raised his head, cocked his inquisitive brow.
-- The boy listened sharply.
-- A fat old man and dirty and unvirtuous was the Doc; his grammar was doubtful, his vocabulary alarming, and his references to his rival, good Dr. Needham, were scandalous; yet he invoked in Martin a vision of making chemicals explode with much noise and stink and of seeing animalcules that no boy in Elk Mills had ever beheld.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was a boy here.'
-- At one of these a lonely boy was reading near a feeble fire; and Scrooge sat down upon a form, and wept to see his poor forgotten self as he used to be.
-- There was a boy sing-ing a Christmas Carol at my door last night.
-- In came the boy from over the way, who was suspected of not having board enough from his master; trying to hide himself behind the girl from next door but one, who was proved to have had her ears pulled by her mistress.
-- And now two smaller Cratchits, boy and girl, came tearing in, screaming that outside the baker's they had smelt the goose, and known it for their own; and bask-ing in luxurious thoughts of sage and onion, these young Cratchits danced about the table, and exalted Master Pe-ter Cratchit to the skies, while he (not proud, although his collars nearly choked him) blew the fire, until the slow po-tatoes bubbling up, knocked loudly at the saucepan-lid to be let out and peeled.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the midst of them, the hangman, ever busy and ever worse than useless, was in constant requisition; now, stringing up long rows of miscellaneous criminals; now, hanging a housebreaker on Saturday who had been taken on Tuesday; now, burn-ing people in the hand at Newgate by the dozen, and now burning pamphlets at the door of Westminster Hall; to-day, taking the life of an atrocious murderer, and to-morrow of a wretched pilferer who had robbed a farmer's boy of six-pence.
-- If I had had any but a unnat'ral wife, and this poor boy had had any but a unnat'ral moth-er, I might have made some money last week instead of being counter-prayed and countermined and religiously circumwented into the worst of luck.
-- This boy is a getting too many for ME!'
-- Do you call yourself a mother, and not know that a mother's first duty is to blow her boy out?'
-- All this time it was incessantly hop-ping on behind and gaining on him, so that when the boy got to his own door he had reason for being half dead.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Close by stood a boy who dashed his stick into a wet ditch.
-- And the gardener's boy chopped the Tree into small piec-es; there was a whole heap lying there.
-- A Little Boy and a Little Girl n a large town, where there are so many houses, and so Imany people, that there is no roof left for everybody to have a little garden; and where, on this account, most.
-- The windows were often frozen over; but then they heated copper farthings on the stove, and laid the hot farthing on the windowpane, and then they had a capital peep-hole, quite nicely rounded; and out of each peeped a gentle friendly eye it was the little boy and the little girl who were looking out.
-- The little boy was frightened, and jumped down from the chair; it seemed to him as if, at the same moment, a large bird flew past the window.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was conscious that he loved the boy less, and always tried to be fair; but the boy felt it, and did not respond with a smile to his father's chilly smile.
-- "If they knew," he thought, bending his head with a significant air as he listened to the report, "what a guilty little boy their president was half an hour ago."
-- A boy in Russian dress, desperately waving his arms and bowed down to the ground, overtook her.
-- As the boy read, he kept twisting and trying to tear off a button that was nearly off his jacket.
-- Anna was not like a fashionable lady, nor the mother of a boy of eight years old.
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