familiarity是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 熟悉, 相似,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Excuse me a minute..." A secretary came in, with respectful familiarity and the modest consciousness, characteristic of every secretary, of superiority to his chief in the knowledge of their business; he went up to Oblonsky with some papers, and began, under pretense of asking a question, to explain some objection.
-- She went up to Alexey Alexandrovitch, and with the familiarity given by the approach of death took him by the arm and drew him towards the bedroom.
-- I need only to look at you with him, and I feel happy," she said, and something in the rough familiarity of that with him touched Kitty "Come along with us to look for mushrooms, you will show us the nest places."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A flunkey handed him an uncut Times, which he proceeded to cut with a skill which betrayed familiarity with this delicate operation.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- IV In the afternoon Inchcape Jones appeared with a Ford, whose familiarity made it the more grotesque in this creepy world, and took them to Penrith Lodge, on the cool hills behind Blackwater.
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:
-- 'He has been conscious a long time, since the morning,' went on Razumihin, whose familiarity seemed so much like unaffected good- nature that Pyotr Petrovitch began to be more cheerful, partly, perhaps, because this shabby and impudent person had introduced himself as a student.
-- Pyotr Petrovitch met her 'politely and affably,' but with a certain shade of bantering familiarity which in his opinion was suitable for a man of his respectability and weight in dealing with a creature so young and so interesting as she.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was going tosuggest, with a modest sense of my youth and the familiarity I hadbeen already guilty of, that I had better give him the full benefit ofthat name, when my aunt went on to say- 'But don't you call himby it, whatever you do.
-- I was not aware of it myself, but I felt it necessary to uphold theinstitutions of my county, and to evince a familiarity with them; soI shook my head, as much as to say, 'I believe you!'
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- These volumes were my study day and night, and my familiarity with them in-creased that regret which I had felt, as a child, on learning that my father's dying injunction had forbidden my uncle to allow me to embark in a seafaring life.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The nature of my relations with her, which placed me on terms of familiarity without placing me on terms of favor, conduced to my distraction.
-- She made use of me to tease other admirers, and she turned the very familiarity between herself and me to the account of putting a constant slight on my devotion to her.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Flora Casby had been the beloved of his boyhood; and Flora was the daughter and only child of wooden-headed old Christopher (so he was still occasionally spoken of by some irreverent spirits who had had dealings with him, and in whom familiarity had bred its proverbial result perhaps), who was reputed to be rich in weekly tenants, and to get a good quantity of blood out of the stones of several unpromising courts and alleys.
-- 'Over and above which,' said Flora, 'I earnestly beg you as the dearest thing that ever was if you'll still excuse the familiarity from one who moves in very different circles to let Arthur understand that I don't know after all whether it wasn't all nonsense between us though pleasant at the time and trying too and certainly Mr F. did work a change and the spell being broken nothing could be expected to take place without weaving it afresh which various circumstances have combined to prevent of which perhaps not the least powerful was that it was not to be, I am not prepared to say that if it had been agreeable to Arthur and had brought itself about naturally in the first instance I should not have been very glad being of a lively disposition and moped at home where papa undoubtedly is the most aggravating of his sex and not improved since having been cut down by the hand of the Incendiary into something of which I never saw the counterpart in all my life but jealousy is not my character nor ill-will though many faults.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Not that it was Mr. Giles's habit to admit to too great familiarity the humbler servants: towards whom it was rather his wont to deport himself with a lofty affability, which, while it gratified, could not fail to remind them of his superior position in society.
-- 'Master of the workhouse,' rejoined Mr. Bumble, slowly and impressively, to check any undue familiarity the stranger might otherwise assume.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Every thing was too recent for gaiety, but the evening passed tranquilly away; there was no longer anything mate-rial to be dreaded, and the comfort of ease and familiarity would come in time.
-- Mrs. Phillips's vulgarity was another, and perhaps a greater, tax on his forbearance; and though Mrs. Phillips, as well as her sister, stood in too much awe of him to speak with the familiarity which Bingley's good humour encour-aged, yet, whenever she DID speak, she must be vulgar.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He acquiesced in all her decisions, caught all her enthusiasm; and long before his visit concluded, they conversed with the familiarity of a long-established acquaintance.
-- In every meeting of the kind Willoughby was included; and the ease and familiarity which naturally attended these parties were exactly calculated to give increasing intimacy to his acquaintance with the Dashwoods, to afford him opportunity of witnessing the excellencies of Marianne, of marking his animated admiration of her, and of receiving, in her behaviour to himself, the most pointed assurance of her affection.
-- In some surprise at the familiarity of this question, or at least of the manner in which it was spoken, Elinor replied that she was.
-- I was prepared to meet you with the pleasure which our separation naturally produced, with the familiarity which our intimacy at Barton appeared to me to justify.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was a class, however, too rich, too famous, or too successful, with whom he could not attempt any familiarity of address, and with these he was professionally tactful, assuming a grave and dignified attitude, paying them the deference which would win their good feeling without in the least compromising his own bearing and opinions.
-- The familiarity which in part still existed between himself and his daughter he had courted.
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