pile是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 堆, 大量, 大数目v. (up) 堆, 叠, 堆积,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:
-- They were a gloomy suite of rooms, in a lowering pile of building up a yard, where it had so little business to be, that one could scarcely help fancying it must have run there when it was a young house, playing at hide-and-seek with other houses, and forgotten the way out again.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It opened from a stinking little black courtyard, and was the general public entrance to a great pile of houses, inhabited by a great number of people.
-- Up the broad flight of shallow steps, Monsieur the Marquis, flambeau preceded, went from his carriage, suffi-ciently disturbing the darkness to elicit loud remonstrance from an owl in the roof of the great pile of stable building away among the trees.
-- The trees environing the old cha-teau, keeping its solitary state apart, moved in a rising wind, 327as though they threatened the pile of building massive and dark in the gloom.
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:
-- said one of the men, who panting brought him a tremendous pile of papers.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And on reaching the stream the mowers moved off across the lines of cut grass towards their pile of coats, where the children who had brought their dinners were sitting waiting for them.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- On the senile table was a pile of memoranda of debts which the Doc was always swearing he would "collect from those dead-beats right now," and which he would never, by any chance, at any time, collect from any of them.
-- A lieutenant of firemen led him to a pile of sawdust on which was huddled an unconscious youngster, his face bloodless and clammy.
-- The porter was squatting on a stool, polishing an amazing pile of shoes.
-- They who had at first kept cool could not endure the strain of wakening at night to see upon their windows the glow of the pile of logs on Admiral Knob, the emergency crematory where Gustaf Sondelius and his curly gray mop had been shoveled into the fire along with a crippled Negro boy and a Hindu beggar.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There is a pile of these arrears very soon, and it swells like a rollingsnowball.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The mouldy pile was dreary in winter-time before the candles were lighted and the shutters closed; the atmosphere of the place seemed as old as the walls; every nook behind the furniture had a temperature of its own, for the fire was not kindled in this part of the house early in the day; and Bathsheba's new piano, which was an old one in other annals, looked particularly sloping and out of level on the warped floor before night threw a shade over its less prominent angles and hid the unpleasantness.
-- He mounted the third pile of wealth and began operating, adopting the plan of sloping the upper sheaves one over the other; and, in addition, filling the interstices with the material of some untied sheaves.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I remember, the first time that I did this, the young woman, when she opened the door in the morning, ap-peared greatly astonished on seeing a great pile of wood on the outside.
-- Oh, surely the spirit that inhabits and guards this place has a soul more in harmony with man than those who pile the glacier or retire to the inaccessible peaks of the mountains of our own country.'
-- You throw a torch into a pile of buildings, and when they are consumed, you sit among the ruins and lament the fall.
-- I shall quit your vessel on the ice raft which brought me thither and shall seek the most northern extremity of the globe; I shall collect my funeral pile and consume to ashes this miserable frame, that its remains may afford no light to any curious and unhallowed wretch who would create such another as I have been.
-- I shall ascend my funeral pile triumphantly and exult in the agony of the torturing flames.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In her large black hands was a tray upon which food smoked,two large yams covered with butter, a pile of buckwheat cakes dripping syrup, and a large slice of ham swimming ingravy.
-- An'givin' dem whut dey thinks dey wants saves a pile of mizry an' bein' a ole maid.
-- Then it was laid gently on the pile of jewelry.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "On this day of the year, long before you were born, this heap of decay," stabbing with her crutched stick at the pile of cobwebs on the table, but not touching it, "was brought here.
-- "So he says," resumed the convict I had recognized,--"it was all said and done in half a minute, behind a pile of timber in the Dock-yard,--'You're a going to be discharged?'
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 110 Grimms' Fairy Tales When they had reached the middle of the forest, the fa-ther said: 'Now, children, pile up some wood, and I will light a fire that you may not be cold.'
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