wear是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 穿着, 戴着; 磨损, 用旧n. 穿, 戴; 磨损,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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then both the sisters were overjoyed to hear it; for they had beautiful feet, and had no 206 Grimms' Fairy Talesdoubt that they could wear the golden slipper.
-- Shoot into the midst of them, and one will fall down dead: the cloak will fall too; take it, it is a wishing-cloak, and when you wear it you will find yourself at any place where you may wish to be.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Whoev-er performs his part with most agility, and holds out the longest in leaping and creeping, is rewarded with the blue- coloured silk; the red is given to the next, and the green to the third, which they all wear girt twice round about the middle; and you see few great persons about this court who are not adorned with one of these girdles.
-- I happened to wear my gloves, which the master gray observing, seemed perplexed, discovering signs of won-der what I had done to my fore-feet.
-- Besides, I considered that my clothes and shoes would soon wear out, which already were in a declining condi-298 Gulliver's Travelstion, and must be supplied by some contrivance from the hides of Yahoos, or other brutes; whereby the whole secret would be known.
-- All this my master very graciously consented to; and thus the secret was kept till my clothes began to wear out, which I was forced to supply by several contrivances that shall hereafter be mentioned.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I never wear gloves,' it was his custom to say.
-- We are not going to wear the bottoms of our boilers out any faster than we wear 'em out now, for all the humbugging sentiment in Great Britain and Ireland.'
-- 'If it does, you can wear it.'
-- Utterly heedless of the wear and tear of her clothes and constitution, and adamant to her pathetic sneezes, Mr. Bounderby immediately crammed her into a coach, and bore her off to Stone Lodge.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They wear a bodice and petticoat of somber vadmel.
-- When unmarried they wear a little brown knitted cap over a crown of plaited hair; but when married, they cover their heads with a colored handkerchief, over which they tie a white scarf.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Why, yes, of course, it would wear Lady Chatterley out!
-- An' I'd get my men to wear different clothes: appen close red trou-sers, bright red, an' little short white jackets.
-- 'I'll wear goggles and a veil.'
-- There was a dead pause, before he added: ' Eh, I don't wear me breeches arse-forrards.
-- He did not wear the gondolier's blouse: only the knitted blue jersey.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Time and change (I have tried both before breaking silence) do nothing to wear it out.
-- 'In the very hour of his return almost before the shoe upon his foot is dry he asperses his father's memory to his mother!Asks his mother to become, with him, a spy upon his father's transactions through a lifetime!Has misgivings that the goods of this world which we have painfully got together early and late, with wear and tear and toil and self-denial, are so much plunder; and asks to whom they shall be given up, as reparation and restitution!'
-- tittered Flora; 'but of course you never did why should you, pray don't answer, I don't know where I'm running to, oh do tell me something about the Chinese ladies whether their eyes are really so long and narrow always putting me in mind of mother-of-pearl fish at cards and do they really wear tails down their back and plaited too or is it only the men, and when they pull their hair so very tight off their foreheads don't they hurt themselves, and why do they stick little bells all over their bridges and temples and hats and things or don't they really do it?'
-- 'One last remark,' proceeded Flora, rejecting commonplace life with a wave of her hand, 'I wish to make, one last explanation I wish to offer, there was a time ere Mr F. first paid attentions incapable of being mistaken, but that is past and was not to be, dear Mr Clennam you no longer wear a golden chain you are free I trust you may be happy, here is Papa who is always tiresome and putting in his nose everywhere where he is not wanted.'
-- If Young John had ever slackened in his truth in the less penetrable days of his boyhood, when youth is prone to wear its boots unlaced and is happily unconscious of digestive organs, he had soon strung it up again and screwed it tight.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I'm not!And if turning up my hair makes me one, I'll wear it in two tails till I'm twenty,' cried Jo, pulling off her net, and shaking down a chestnut mane.
-- 'I hate to think I've got to grow up, and be Miss March, and wear long gowns, and look as prim as a China Aster!It's bad enough to be a girl, anyway, when I like boy's games and work and man-ners!I can't get over my disappointment in not being a boy.
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