embarrassing是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 令人尴尬的,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《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- While he was speaking, the Commandant kept staring fixedly at Paganel in rather an embarrassing manner.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- That is the subject WE think of, and it gives us, from morning to night, enough to think about, without embarrassing our heads concerning others.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Let General Webb be his own interpreter,' returned the politic Montcalm, suddenly extending an open letter to-ward Munro as he spoke; 'you will there learn, monsieur, that his movements are not likely to prove embarrassing to my army.'
-- 'You see we have reached their settlement or encamp-ment,' whispered the young man; 'and here is one of the savages himself, in a very embarrassing position for our further movements.'
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Tubbs came in to wail, "If you had only published earlier, as I told you, Dr. Arrowsmith!You have really put me in a most embarrassing position before the Board of Trustees.
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:
-- But as for my duties here, inquiries and all such formalities 芒聙娄 you mentioned inquiries yourself just now 芒聙娄 I assure you these interrogations are sometimes more embarrassing for the interrogator than for the interrogated芒聙娄.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Emma was extremely glad to see him but there was a degree of con-fusion a number of embarrassing recollections on each side.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Four lambs hung in various embarrassing attitudes over his shoulders, and the dog George, whom Gabriel had contrived to fetch from Norcombe, stalked solemnly behind.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Yes, but she's mighty liable to talk embarrassing in front of Father and the girls when we get home tonight," saidStuart gloomily.
-- Now, the Wilkes " "Not meaning to change the subject, Ma'm," broke in Gerald hurriedly, for he had noticed Carreen's bewilderedlook and the avid curiosity on Suellen's face and feared lest they might ask Ellen embarrassing questions which wouldreveal how inadequate a chaperon he was.
-- It was embarrassing tobe the only person present who was giving nothing.
-- He not only affronted the town with insinuations of venality on the part of men in high places and slurs on thecourage of the men in the field, but he took pleasure in tricking the dignified citizenry into embarrassing situations.
-- Oh, Scarlett, I don'tknow how I shall ever write Ashley!It wouldn't be so embarrassing if I could tell him or or well, not say anythingand just let him notice gradually, you know " "Dear God!"
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She stood so near to one, pressing herself near upon one, in a way that was most embarrassing and oppressive.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I stared she stared also: at any rate, she kept her eyes on me in a cool, regardless manner, exceedingly embarrassing and disagreeable.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It gushes forth like an oil-well, and the sympathetic pour out their sympathy with an abandon that is sometimes embarrassing to their victims.
-- But the fear of not being able to carry it through effectively has always made me shy of assuming the moral attitude; and in this case the certainty that my sentiments would be lost on Strickland made it peculiarly embarrassing to utter them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He felt, from the tone in which she spoke, that she was glancing up at him with those parted lips; therefore he looked before him, rather than make her heart beat quicker still by embarrassing her afresh.
-- John Chivery, in his best clothes, with his tall hat under his arm, his ivory-handled cane genteelly embarrassing his deportment, and a bundle of cigars in his hand!
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I couldn't, it was so embarrassing for me.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This, she knew, would be an embarrassing thing if he made himself conspicuous in any way.
-- Carrie fell back a pace, expecting a most embarrassing conversation.
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