glory是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 光荣, 荣誉,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:
-- It would scarcely take thirty-six hours to go through them, and the moving panorama on both sides, seen in all the clearness and glory of the light of a southern sun, was well worth the trouble of looking at and admiring.
-- The Indian had not made his capture for the mere pleasure and glory of such a novel chase.
-- "Do you know, Robert, he was already a glory to our country, and that he would have been numbered among our great men if fate had not arrested his course."
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In this way he might gain glory in certain circles.
-- What is the use of all your nature to me all your parks and trees, your sunsets and sunrises, your blue skies and your self-satisfied faces when all this wealth of beauty and happiness begins with the fact that it accounts me only me one too many!What is the good of all this beauty and glory to me, when every second, every moment, I cannot but be aware that this little fly which buzzes around my head in the sun's rays even this little fly is a sharer and participator in all the glory of the universe, and knows its place and is happy in it; while I only I, am an outcast, and have been blind to the fact hitherto, thanks to my simplicity!Oh!I know well how the prince and others would like me, instead of indulging in all these wicked words of my own, to sing, to the glory and tri-umph of morality, that well-known verse of Gilbert's: '0, puissent voir longtemps votre beaute sacree Tant d'amis, sourds a mes adieux!Qu'ils meurent pleins de jours, que leur mort soit pleuree, Qu'un ami leur ferme les yeux!'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Ofttimes in my father's house have I heard you glory in that you alone of the immortals saved the son of Saturn from ruin, when the others, with Juno, Neptune, and Pallas Minerva would have put him in bonds.
-- I believe, therefore, that you have been promising her to give glory to Achilles, and to kill much people at the ships of the Achaeans.'
-- But Juno said to Minerva, 'Alas, daughter of aegis-bearing Jove, unweariable, shall the Ar-gives fly home to their own land over the broad sea, and leave Priam and the Trojans the glory of still keeping Hel-en, for whose sake so many of the Achaeans have died at Troy, far from their homes?
-- Will you leave Priam and the Trojans the glory of still keep-ing Helen, for whose sake so many of the Achaeans have died at Troy, far from their homes?
-- The strap of the helmet that went under his chin was choking him, and Menelaus would have dragged him off to his own great glory had not Jove's daughter Venus been quick to mark and to break the strap of oxhide, so that the empty helmet came away in his hand.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It fell like a glory upon his death-shrunken face.
-- The daylight, the trailing glory of the sun, went streaming out of the sky, was drawn aside like some luminous curtain, and at last I looked into the blue gulf of immensity which the sunshine hides, and saw the floating hosts of the stars.
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:
-- While the eyes of the sisters were endeavoring to catch glimpses through the trees, of the flood of golden glory which formed a glittering halo around the sun, tinging here and there with ruby streaks, or bordering with narrow edg-ings of shining yellow, a mass of clouds that lay piled at no great distance above the western hills, Hawkeye turned suddenly and pointing upward toward the gorgeous heav-ens, he spoke: 'Yonder is the signal given to man to seek his food and natural rest,' he said; 'better and wiser would it be, if he could understand the signs of nature, and take a lesson from the fowls of the air and the beasts of the field!Our night, however, will soon be over, for with the moon we must be up and moving again.
-- The sun poured down his parting glory on the scene, without the oppres-sion of those fierce rays that belong to the climate and the season.
-- he said, addressing himself to the dull ears of Uncas, as if the empty clay retained the faculties of the animated man; 'thy time has been like that of the sun when in the trees; thy glory brighter than his light at noonday.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Richard Swiviller considered it advisable to hear no more, but taking advantage of a pause in the dancing, and the approach of Mr Cheggs to pay his court to the old lady, swaggered with an extremely careful assumption of extreme carelessness toward the door, passing on the way Miss Jane Wackles, who in all the glory of her curls was holding a flirtation, (as good practice when no better was to be had) with a feeble old gentleman who lodged in the parlour.
-- All was so still at that early hour, that the few pale people whom they met seemed as much unsuited to the scene, as the sickly lamp which had been here and there left burning, was powerless and faint in the full glory of the sun.
-- It had been gradually getting overcast, and now the sky was dark and lowering, save where the glory of the departing sun piled up masses of gold and burning fire, decaying embers of which gleamed here and there through the black veil, and shone redly down upon the earth.
-- Why, the gayest feather in Miss Monflathers's cap, and the brightest glory of Miss Monflathers's school, was a baronet's daughter the real live daughter of a real live baronet who, by some extraordinary reversal of the Laws of Nature, was not only plain in features but dull in intellect, while the poor apprentice had both a ready wit, and a handsome face and figure.
-- Oh!the glory of the sudden burst of light; the freshness of the fields and woods, stretching away on every side, and meeting the bright blue sky; the cattle grazing in the pasturage; the smoke, that, coming from among the trees, seemed to rise upward from the green earth; the children yet at their gambols down below all, everything, so beautiful and happy!It was like passing from death to life; it was drawing nearer Heaven.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Carrie was possessed of that sympathetic, impressionable nature which, ever in the most developed form, has been the glory of the drama.
-- She took only a mouthful to eat and then practised on, sustained by visions of freedom from financial distress--"The sound of glory ringing in her ears."
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- (A-A-MEN!GLORY, GLORY HAL-LELUJAH!)
-- A prisoner's GOT to have some kind of a dumb pet, and if a rattlesnake hain't ever been tried, why, there's more glory to be gained in your being the first to ever try it than any other way you could ever think of to save your life.'
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