spoon是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 匙, 调羹,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:
-- Nobody under the table, nobody under the sofa; a small fire in the grate; spoon and basin ready; and the little sauce-16 Sons and Loverspan of gruel (Scrooge had a cold in his head) upon the hob.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There's not a fork or a spoon in the collection,' said Miss Pross, 'that I didn't cry over, last night after the box came, till I couldn't see it.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I'll do it," said Dolly, and getting up, she carefully passed the spoon over the frothing sugar, and from time to time shook off the clinging jam from the spoon by knocking it on a plate that was covered with yellow-red scum and blood-colored syrup.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With his spoon held inside the cup by a brawny thumb, the policeman gulped his coffee and proclaimed, while the greasy friendly cook of the lunch-wagon nodded in agreement: "Well, if you want the straight dope, he hollers a good deal, but he's one awful brainy man.
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:
-- Then he took the bread, took up a spoon and began to eat.
-- After sipping a dozen spoonfuls of tea, he suddenly released his head, pushed the spoon away capriciously, and sank back on the pillow.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As he sat on mysofa, with his long knees drawn up under his coffee-cup, his hatand gloves upon the ground close to him, his spoon going softlyround and round, his shadowless red eyes, which looked as if theyhad scorched their lashes off, turned towards me without lookingat me, the disagreeable dints I have formerly described in hisnostrils coming and going with his breath, and a snaky undulationpervading his frame from his chin to his boots, I decided in myown mind that I disliked him intensely.
-- Mrs.Micawber and the two elder members of the family I now found tobe provided with similar formidable instruments, while everychild had its own wooden spoon attached to its body by a strongline.
-- The second waiter informed me, in a whisper, that this oldgentleman was a retired conveyancer living in the Square, andworth a mint of money, which it was expected he would leave tohis laundress's daughter; likewise that it was rumoured that hehad a service of plate in a bureau, all tarnished with lying by,though more than one spoon and a fork had never yet been beheldin his cham- bers by mortal vision.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Christophe carried off his plate, thinking that he had finished his soup, so that when Goriot had pushed back his cap from his eyes his spoon encountered the table.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And he stirred it and he tasted it; not with a spoon that was brought to him, but with a file.
-- Also, the spoon is not generally used over-hand, but under.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I see traces of the turtle soup, and venison, and gold spoon in this.
-- Besides Mr. Bounderby's gold spoon which was generally received in Coketown, another prevalent fiction was very popular there.
-- And I also told you, if you remember, that I was up to the gold spoon look-out.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Why yes I believe so,' assented Mr Merdle, putting the spoon aside, and clumsily hiding each of his hands in the coat-cuff of the other hand.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Me loves evvybody,' she once said, opening her arms, with her spoon in one hand, and her mug in the other, as if eager to embrace and nourish the whole world.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He rose from the table; and advancing to the master, basin and spoon in hand, said: somewhat alarmed at his own temerity: 'Please, sir, I want some more.'
-- He saw the Jew with his half-closed eyes; heard his low whistling; and recognised the sound of the spoon grating against the saucepan's sides: and yet the self-same senses were mentally engaged, at the same time, in busy action with almost everybody he had ever known.
-- Mrs. Corney shook her head mournfully, as if deploring the mental blindness of those paupers who did not know it; and thrusting a silver spoon (private property) into the inmost recesses of a two-ounce tin tea-caddy, proceeded to make the tea.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Everybody yelled at him and laughed at him and sassed him, and he sassed back, and said he'd attend to them and lay them out in their regular turns, but he couldn't wait now because he'd come to town to kill old Colonel Sherburn, and his motto was, 'Meat first, and spoon vittles to top off on.'
-- 'S'pose he CAN'T write he can make marks on the shirt, can't he, if we make him a pen out of an old pewter spoon or a piece of an old iron barrel- hoop?'
-- Next day Tom stole a pewter spoon and a brass candle-stick in the house, for to make some pens for Jim out of, and six tallow candles; and I hung around the nigger cabins and laid for a chance, and stole three tin plates.
-- In the morning we went out to the woodpile and chopped up the brass candlestick into handy sizes, and Tom put them and the pewter spoon in his pocket.
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