black是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 黑(色) 的; 黑暗的n. 黑(色) ; 黑暗; 黑人,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sombreros and red shirts and plumed Indians were rarely to be seen; but there were silk hats and black coats everywhere worn by a multitude of nervously active, gentlemanly-looking men.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He still seemed pale, in contrast to his black smooth hair, but he was a respectable runner, a fair basket- ball center, and a savage hockey-player.
-- He had worn the threadbare top-coat of a poor professor, yet Martin remembered him as wrapped in a black velvet cape with a silver star arrogant on his breast.
-- The night before his special examination they kept him at it till two, with wet towels, black coffee, prayer, and profanity.
-- His voice rose, and in it was all the tragedy of night watches and black draughts and hopeless retreats. "
-- The cone of light cast a gloss on the bright brass tube, a sheen on his black hair, as he bent over the eyepiece.
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 wore a full coat and a horribly greasy black satin waistcoat, with no cravat, and his whole face seemed smeared with oil like an iron lock.
-- On the counter lay some sliced cu-cumber, some pieces of dried black bread, and some fish, chopped up small, all smelling very bad.
-- He was wearing an old and hopelessly ragged black dress coat, with all its buttons missing except one, and that one he had buttoned, evidently clinging to this last trace of respectability.
-- They were fat and red, with black nails.
-- She scrubs the floors herself and has nothing but black bread to eat, but won't allow herself to be treated with disrespect.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We went out to the door; and there wasmy mother, looking unusually pretty, I thought, and with her agentleman with beautiful black hair and whiskers, who hadwalked home with us from church last Sunday.
-- At this minute I see him turn round in the garden, and give us a last look with his ill-omened black eyes, before the door was shut.
-- Would you wish me toshave my head and black my face, or disfigure myself with a burn,or a scald, or something of that sort?
-- He had that kind of shallow black eye- Iwant a better word to express an eye that has no depth in it to belooked into- which, when it is abstracted, seems, from somepeculiarity of light, to be disfigured, for a moment at a time, by acast.
-- A squareness about the lower part of his face, and the dottedindication of the strong black beard he shaved close every day,reminded me of the wax-work that had travelled into ourneighbourhood some half a year before.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Weston was a man of unexceptionable character, easy fortune, suitable age, and pleasant manners; and there was some satisfaction in considering with what self-denying, generous friendship she had always wished and promoted the match; but it was a black morning's work for her.
-- Well, what do you say to it? I always told you he would be here again soon, did not I? Anne, my dear, did not I always tell you so, and you would not believe me? In town next week, you see at the latest, I dare say; for she is as impatient as the black gentleman when any thing is to be done; most likely they will be there to-morrow or Saturday.
-- His father would not own himself uneasy, and laughed at her fears; but she could not be cured of wishing that he would part with his black mare.
-- The black mare was blameless; they were right who had named Mrs. Churchill as the cause.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- By one of those whimsical coincidences in which Nature, like a busy mother, seems to spare a moment from her unremitting labours to turn and make her children smile, the girl now dropped the cloak, and forth tumbled ropes of black hair over a red jacket.
-- she inquired, casting her eyes round, and swinging back her hair, which was black in the shaded hollows of its mass; but it being now an hour past sunrise the rays touched its prominent curves with a colour of their own.
-- He liked saying "Bathsheba" as a private enjoyment instead of whistling; turned over his taste to black hair, though he had sworn by brown ever since he was a boy, isolated himself till the space he filled in the public eye was contemptibly small.
-- "That's she, back there upon the pony," said Maryann; "wi' her face a-covered up in that black cloth with holes in it."
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