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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The third, Rodger, was the black sheep of the family.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- One of them was a young fellow of about twenty-seven, not tall, with black curling hair, and small, grey, fiery eyes.
-- She was photographed in a black silk dress of simple design, her hair was evidently dark and plainly arranged, her eyes were deep and thoughtful, the expression of her face passionate, but proud.
-- The lady of the house appeared to be a woman of about fifty years of age, thin-faced, and with black lines under the eves.
-- 'Suddenly, just before the whistle, in came two ladies with a little poodle, and sat down opposite to me; not bad-look-ing women; one was in light blue, the other in black silk.
-- His audience consisted of a youth of about fifteen years of age with a clever face, who had a book in his hand, though he was not reading; a young lady of twenty, in deep mourn-ing, stood near him with an infant in her arms; another girl of thirteen, also in black, was laughing loudly, her mouth wide open; and on the sofa lay a handsome young man, with black hair and eyes, and a suspicion of beard and whiskers.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His heart was black with rage, and his eyes flashed fire as he scowled on Calchas and said, 'Seer of evil, you never yet prophesied smooth things concerning me, but have ever loved to foretell that which was evil.
-- Bring, then, two lambs, a white ram and a black ewe, for Earth and Sun, and we will bring a third for Jove.
-- With this he went his way, and the black rim of hide that went round his shield beat against his neck and his ancles.
-- To this end he went round the ships and tents carrying a great purple cloak, and took his stand by the huge black hull of Ulysses' ship, which was middlemost of all; it was from this place that his voice would carry farthest, on the one hand towards the tents of Ajax son of Telamon, and on the other towards those of Achilles for these two heroes, well assured of their own strength, had valorously drawn up their ships at the two ends of the line.
-- If he could learn all this and come back safely here, his fame would be high as heaven in the mouths of all men, and he would be rewarded richly; for the chiefs from all our ships would each of them give him a black ewe with her lamb which is a present of surpassing value and he would be asked as a guest to all feasts and clan-gather-ings.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Invisible Man A Grotesque Romance By H. G. Wells CONTENTS I The strange Man's Arrival II Mr. Teddy Henfrey's first Impressions III The thousand and one Bottles IV Mr. Cuss interviews the Stranger V The Burglary at the Vicarage VI The Furniture that went mad VII The Unveiling of the Stranger VIII In Transit IX Mr. Thomas Marvel X Mr. Marvel's Visit to Iping XI In the "Coach and Horses" XII The invisible Man loses his Temper XIII Mr. Marvel discusses his Resignation XIV At Port Stowe XV The Man who was running XVI In the "Jolly Cricketers" XVII Dr. Kemp's Visitor XVIII The invisible Man sleeps XIX Certain first Principles XX At the House in Great Portland Street XXI In Oxford Street XXII In the Emporium XXIII In Drury Lane XXIV The Plan that failed XXV The Hunting of the invisible Man XXVI The Wicksteed Murder XXVII The Siege of Kemp's House XXVIII The Hunter hunted The Epilogue CHAPTER I THE STRANGE MAN'S ARRIVAL The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand.
-- And him a new guest and wanting to stay!Then she filled the mustard pot, and, putting it with a certain stateliness upon a gold and black tea-tray, carried it into the parlour.
-- The thick black hair, escaping as it could below and between the cross bandages, projected in curious tails and horns, giving him the strangest appearance conceivable.
-- In the middle of the night she woke up dreaming of huge white heads like turnips, that came trailing after her, at the end of interminable necks, and with vast black eyes.
-- I tell you, he's as black as my hat."
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was dressed in dark-blue serge, and had peculiarly thick, coarse, black hair.
-- In some indefinable way the black face thus flashed upon me shocked me profoundly.
-- Suddenly we heard a yelp and a volley of furious blas-phemy from the companion hatchway, and the deformed man with the black face came up hurriedly.
-- The black hesi-tated before them, and this gave the red-haired man time to come up with him and deliver a tremendous blow between the shoulder-blades.
-- The puma lay crouched together, watching us with shining eyes, a black heap in the corner of its cage.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Akela, the great gray Lone Wolf, who led all the Pack by strength and cunning, lay out at full length on his rock, and below him sat forty or more wolves of every size and color, from badger-colored veterans who could handle a buck alone to young black three-year-olds who thought they could.
-- A black shadow dropped down into the circle.
-- It was Ba-gheera the Black Panther, inky black all over, but with the panther markings showing up in certain lights like the pat-tern of watered silk.
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