when是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. /pron. 何时; 当时conj. 那时; 然后; 而,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I heard a noise I could not account for when we were coming up the hill."
-- When the waggon had passed on, Gabriel withdrew from his point of espial, and descending into the road, followed the vehicle to the turnpike-gate some way beyond the bottom of the hill, where the object of his contemplation now halted for the payment of toll.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In 1819, however, the time when this drama opens, there was an almost penniless young girl among Mme.
-- Yet, in spite of these stale horrors, the sitting- room is as charming and as delicately perfumed as a boudoir, when compared with the adjoining dining-room.
-- This apartment is in all its glory at seven o'clock in the morning, when Mme.
-- Still, "she is a good woman at bottom," said the lodgers who believed that the widow was wholly dependent upon the money that they paid her, and sympathized when they heard her cough and groan like one of themselves.
-- At the time when this story begins, the lodging-house contained seven inmates.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- These are my enticements, and they are sufficient to conquer all fear of danger or death and to -induce me to commence this labourious voyage with the joy a child feels when he embarks in a little boat, with his holi-day mates, on an expedition of discovery up his native river.
-- These visions faded when I perused, for the first time, those poets whose effusions entranced my soul and lifted it to heaven.
-- I must own I felt a little proud when my captain offered me the second dignity in the vessel and entreated me to remain with the greatest earnestness, so valuable did he consider my services.
-- I am about to proceed on a long and difficult voyage, the emergencies of which will demand all my fortitude: I am required not only to raise the spirits of others, but sometimes to sustain my own, when theirs are failing.
-- The cold is not excessive, if you are wrapped in furs a dress which I have already adopted, for there is a great difference between walking the deck and remaining seated motionless for hours, when no exercise prevents the blood from actually freezing in your veins.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is one of the most popular books ever written ; more than 28 million copies of the book... Part One CHAPTER I SCARLETT O'HARA was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarletontwins were.
-- But she smiled when she spoke, consciously deepening her dimple and fluttering her bristly black lashes asswiftly as butterflies' wings.
-- The boys looked uncomfortable, recalling their mother's conduct three months ago when they had come home, byrequest, from the University of Virginia.
-- "Didn't she say anything when you got home last night?"
-- When we got home, Ma was out in the stable with a sackful of sugarsmoothing him down and doing it mighty well, too.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When the church came to itself,--for he was so sudden and strong that he made it go head over heels before me, and I saw the steeple under my feet,--when the church came to itself, I say, I was seated on a high tombstone, trembling while he ate the bread ravenously.
-- When he came to the low church wall, he got over it, like a man whose legs were numbed and stiff, and then turned round to look for me.
-- When I saw him turning, I set my face towards home, and made the best use of my legs.
-- But presently I looked over my shoulder, and saw him going on again towards the river, still hugging himself in both arms, and picking his way with his sore feet among the great stones dropped into the marshes here and there, for stepping-places when the rains were heavy or the tide was in.
-- On the edge of the river I could faintly make out the only two black things in all the prospect that seemed to be standing upright; one of these was the beacon by which the sailors steered,--like an unhooped cask upon a pole,--an ugly thing when you were near it; the other, a gibbet, with some chains hanging to it which had once held a pirate.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- These apples were always counted, and about the time when they began to grow ripe it was found that every night one of them was gone.
-- Then the gardener's eldest son set out and thought to find the golden bird very easily; and when he had gone but a lit-tle way, he came to a wood, and by the side of the wood he saw a fox sitting; so he took his bow and made ready to shoot at it.
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