term是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 期, 学期, 条件,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- What the two drank together, be-tween Hilary Term and Michaelmas, might have floated a king's ship.
-- Nor would it have been an expectation of a hopeful kind, since a small part of his income was derived from the pilotage of timid women (mostly of a full habit and past the middle term of life) from Tellson's side of the tides to the opposite shore.
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:
-- He knows not what I term privation.
-- But servants and inferiors do not use the same term to their masters, or superiors nor is it ever used when speaking to a stranger, or anyone with whom they are but slightly ac-quainted they then say as in English you.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "You always get younger, Bondarenko," he said to the rosy-checked, smart-looking quartermaster standing just before him, still youngish looking though doing his second term of service.
-- He knew that by this term was understood a mechanical facility for painting or drawing, entirely apart from its subject.
-- Grisha, who was by now at a high school, had to go over the lessons of the term in the summer holidays.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- (On all occasions, Ira referred to his classmates as The Fellows, and frequently he used the term in prayers at the Y.M.C.A.)
-- Everywhere was plastered: For Congress PICKERBAUGH The two-fisted fighting poet doc Just elect him for a term And all through the nation he'll swat the germ.
-- III Over the Nautilus Cornfield's announcement was the vigorous headline: ALMUS PICKERBAUGH WINS First Scientist Ever Elected to Congress Side-kick of Darwin and Pasteur Gives New Punch to Steering Ship of State Pickerbaugh's resignation was to take effect at once; he was, he explained, going to Washington before his term began, to study legislative methods and start his propaganda for the creation of a national Secretaryship of Health.
-- He made a checking list of the favorite neurasthenic fears: agoraphobia, claustrophobia, pyrophobia, anthropophobia, and the rest, ending with what he asserted to be "the most fool, pretentious, witch-doctor term of the whole bloomin' lot," namely, siderodromophobia, the fear of a railway journey.
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:
-- 'Not in the slightest, and indeed it's an absurdity!I merely hinted at her obtaining temporary assistance as the widow of an official who had died in the service if only she has patronage 芒聙娄 but apparently your late parent had not served his full term and had not indeed been in the service at all of late.
-- And in the end the criminal was, in consideration of ex-tenuating circumstances, condemned to penal servitude in the second class for a term of eight years only.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At length, when the term of my visit was nearly expired, it wasgiven out that Peggotty and Mr. Barkis were going to make a day'sholiday together, and that little Em'ly and I were to accompanythem.
-- I passed my evenings with Mr. and Mrs. Micawber, during theremaining term of our residence under the same roof; and I thinkwe became fonder of one another as the time went on.
-- I don't mean the dreams that I dreamed on that day alone, but dayafter day, from week to week, and term to term.
-- 390'If no member of my family,' said Mrs. Micawber, 'is possessed ofsufficient natural feeling to negotiate that bill- I believe there is abetter business term to express what I mean-' Mr. Micawber, withhis eyes still cast up at the ceiling, suggested 'Discount.'
-- How I thought andthought about my being poor, in Mr. Spenlow's eyes; about my notbeing what I thought I was, when I proposed to Dora; about thechivalrous necessity of telling Dora what my worldly conditionwas, and releasing her from her engagement if she thought fit;about how I should contrive to live, during the long term of myarticles, when I was earning nothing; about doing something toassist my aunt, and seeing no way of doing anything; aboutcoming down to have no money in my pocket, and to wear ashabby coat, and to be able to carry Dora no little presents, and toride no gallant greys, and to show myself in no agreeable light!
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 310 EmmaChapter XIIOne thing only was wanting to make the prospect of the ball completely satisfactory to Emma its being fixed for a day within the granted term of Frank Churchill's stay in Surry; for, in spite of Mr. Weston's confidence, she could not think it so very impossible that the Churchills might not allow their nephew to remain a day beyond his fort-night.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Yes," added Joseph, beginning to feel like a man in the Bible; "for evil do thrive so in these times that ye may be as much deceived in the cleanest shaved and whitest shirted man as in the raggedest tramp upon the turnpike, if I may term it so."
-- Apparently he had some time ago reached that entrance to middle age at which a man's aspect naturally ceases to alter for the term of a dozen years or so; and, artificially, a woman's does likewise.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We'd have had to come home before the term was out anyway."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You must know that, although I have used the term 'expectations' more than once, you are not endowed with expectations only.
-- By dint of straining that term out of myself several times and tapping the old gentleman on the chest to associate it with him, I at last succeeded in making my meaning understood.
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