gulp是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 吞下,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:
-- He saw the old princess too, flushed and overwrought, with her gray curls in disorder, forcing herself to gulp down her tears, biting her lips; he saw Dolly too and the doctor, smoking fat cigarettes, and Lizaveta Petrovna with a firm, resolute, reassuring face, and the old prince walking up and down the hall with a frowning face.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His masterpieces Sondelius acclaimed, he alone placid among the scary patrons who came in now not to dream but to gulp and flee.
-- He talked to her, his voice a little insane, trying to make her understand that he had loved her and had left her here only for her safety-- There was rum in the kitchen, and he went out to gulp down raw full glasses.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Still, M. Goriot was a lodger, and the widow's wounded self-love could not vent itself in an explosion of wrath; like a monk harassed by the prior of his convent, she was forced to stifle her sighs of disappointment, and to gulp down her craving for revenge.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She could now gulp and say weakly: "That wasclose, wasn't it?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr Flintwinch, finishing his tea, not only took a longer gulp than he had taken yet, but made his succeeding pause under new circumstances: that is to say, with his head thrown back and his cup held still at his lips, while his eyes were still directed at the invalid.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Thou belongest to that hopeless, sallow tribe which no wine of this world will ever warm; and for whom even Pale Sherry would be too rosy-strong; but with whom one sometimes loves to sit, and feel poor-devilish, too; and grow convivial upon tears; and say to them bluntly, with full eyes and empty glasses, and in not altogether unpleasant sadness Give it up, Sub-Subs!For by how much the more pains ye take to please the world, by so much the more shall ye for ever go thankless!Would that I could clear out Hampton Court and the Tuileries for ye!But gulp down your tears and hie aloft to the royal-mast with your hearts; for your friends who have gone before are clearing out the seven-storied heavens, and making refugees of long-pampered Gabriel, Michael, and Raphael, against your coming.
-- Fill to this mark, and your charge is but a penny; to this a penny more; and so on to the full glass the Cape Horn measure, which you may gulp down for a shilling.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The host smiled, disappeared, and shortly afterwards returned with a steaming jorum: of which, the first gulp brought the water into Mr. Bumble's eyes.
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