acquainted是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 熟悉的,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'It was her father that I got acquainted with first.
-- And through getting acquainted with him, you see why I got acquainted with her,' said Plornish tautologically.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We haven't been here a great while, you know, but we have got acquainted with all our neighbors but you.'
-- At Coblenz we had a lovely time, for some students from Bonn, with whom Fred got acquainted on the boat, gave us a serenade.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To all this I joyously assented; for besides the affection I now felt for Queequeg, he was an experienced harpooneer, and as such, could not fail to be of great usefulness to one, who, like me, was wholly ignorant of the mysteries of whaling, though well acquainted with the sea, as known to merchant seamen.
-- For though the harpooneers, with the great body of the crew, were a far more barbaric, heathenish, and motley set than any of the tame merchant-ship companies which my previous experiences had made me acquainted with, still I ascribed this and rightly ascribed it to the fierce uniqueness of the very nature of that wild Scandinavian vocation in which I had so abandonedly embarked.
-- Why to the man of untutored ideality, who happens to be but loosely acquainted with the peculiar character of the day, does the bare mention of Whitsuntide marshal in the fancy such long, dreary, speechless processions of slow-pacing pilgrims, down-cast and hooded with new-fallen snow?
-- Now, to any one not fully acquainted with the ways of the leviathans, it might seem an absurdly hopeless task thus to seek out one solitary creature in the unhooped oceans of this planet.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Oliver, groping his way with one hand, and having the other firmly grasped by his companion, ascended with much difficulty the dark and broken stairs: which his conductor mounted with an ease and expedition that showed he was well acquainted with them.
-- CHAPTER X OLIVER BECOMES BETTER ACQUAINTED WITH THE CHARACTERS OF HIS NEW ASSOCIATES; AND PURCHASES EXPERIENCE AT A HIGH PRICE.
-- Although Oliver had been brought up by philosophers, he was not theoretically acquainted with the beautiful axiom that self-preservation is the first law of nature.
-- Mr. Fagin was sufficiently well acquainted with the manners and customs of that particular species of humanity to which Nancy belonged, to feel tolerably certain that it would be rather unsafe to prolong any conversation with her, at present.
-- 'They shall understand that, ma'am; they shall be acquainted with the true state of the case,' said Mr. Bumble.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Bingley had soon made himself acquainted with all the principal people in the room; he was lively and unre-served, danced every dance, was angry that the ball closed so early, and talked of giving one himself at Netherfield.
-- You know how I detest it, unless I am particularly acquainted with my partner.
-- Bingley had never met with more pleasant people or prettier girls in his life; every-body had been most kind and attentive to him; there had been no formality, no stiffness; he had soon felt acquainted with all the room; and, as to Miss Bennet, he could not con-ceive an angel more beautiful.
-- Miss Bennet's pleasing manners grew on the goodwill of Mrs. Hurst and Miss Bingley; and though the mother was found to be intolerable, and the younger sisters not worth speak- ing to, a wish of being better acquainted with THEM was expressed towards the two eldest.
-- On being made acquainted with the present Mr. Darcy's treatment of him, she tried to re-member some of that gentleman's reputed disposition when quite a lad which might agree with it, and was confident at last that she recollected having heard Mr. Fitzwilliam Dar-cy formerly spoken of as a very proud, ill-natured boy.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I first got acquainted with the master of a ship who had been on the coast of Guinea; and who, hav-ing had very good success there, was resolved to go again.
-- I lived with him some time, and acquainted myself by that means with the manner of planting and making of sugar; and seeing how well the planters lived, and how they got rich suddenly, I resolved, if I could get a licence to settle there, I would turn planter among them: resolving in the meantime to find out some way to get my money, which I had left in London, remitted to me.
-- She sat very composed and unconcerned, and looked full in my face, as if she had a mind to be acquainted with me.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs. Dashwood now took pains to get acquainted with him.
-- About a mile and a half from the cottage, along the narrow winding valley of Allenham, which issued from that of Barton, as formerly described, the girls had, in one of their earliest walks, discovered an ancient respectable looking mansion which, by reminding them a little of Norland, interested their imagination and made them wish to be better acquainted with it.
-- "Upon my word, I am not acquainted with the minutiae of her principles.
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