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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I hope we shall soon become acquainted with each other, and that the company of these ladies will make our voyage in the SCOTIA appear as short as agreeable."
-- "That would do, but are you acquainted with this pass of Antuco, CATAPEZ?"
-- In exchange for seven ready saddled horses of the Argentine breed, 100 pounds of CHARQUI, or dried meat, several measures of rice, and leather bottles for water, the Indians agreed to take twenty ounces of gold as they could not get wine or rum, which they would have preferred, though they were perfectly acquainted with the value of gold.
-- "You are too well acquainted with the 37th parallel and the river Guamini and the whole Pampas for us to let you go.
-- "It is certainly impossible to be better acquainted with Australia; not the least name, not even the most trifling fact—""As to the most trifling fact, I don't know about that," said the Major, shaking his head.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is the custom there to salute anyone you meet with 'Good-morning' whether acquainted or not.
-- She and the Epanchin girls had been acquainted in childhood, although of late they had met but rarely.
-- But ... you seem to be looking at me with some surprise may I intro-duce myself General Ivolgin I carried you in my arms as a baby ' 'Delighted, I'm sure,' said Aglaya; 'I am acquainted with Varvara Ardalionovna and Nina Alexandrovna.'
-- 'Are you acquainted with her?'
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:
-- But, happily, we have fallen in with a hunter, he whom you hear talking to the singer, that is acquainted with the deerpaths and by-ways of the woods, and who promises to lead us to a place where we may rest securely till the morn-ing.'
-- When they rejoined the expecting and anxious females, he briefly acquainted them with the conditions of their new guide, and with the ne-cessity that existed for their hushing every apprehension in instant and serious exertions.
-- The unwonted cry had brought the sisters, together with the wounded David, from their place of refuge; and the whole party, at a single glance, was made acquainted with the na-ture of the disaster that had disturbed even the practiced stoicism of their youthful Indian protector.
-- Their interpreter pointed to the river, and made them acquainted with the result, as much by the action as by the few words he uttered.
-- 'Ye are right, sir,' returned the old man, again changing his tones to those of gentleness, or rather softness; 'the girl is the image of what her mother was at her years, and be-fore she had become acquainted with grief.
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:
-- What would we not give for the reminiscences of someone who had been as intimately acquainted with El Greco as I was with Strickland?
-- I suppose that he clung to Captain Nichols because he was acquainted with those parts, and it was Captain Nichols who persuaded him that he would be more comfortable in Tahiti.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Had he himself been as well acquainted with the art of sailing in the air as he was with the navigation of a ship, Pencroft would not have hesitated to set out, of course taking his young friend Herbert with him; for, accustomed to brave the fiercest tempests of the ocean, he was not to be hindered on account of the hurricane.
-- Chapter 9 In a few words, Gideon Spilett, Herbert, and Neb were made acquainted with what had happened.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr Quilp, without changing his position further than to turn over a little more on his side and rest his chin on his hand, proceeded to make himself acquainted with its contents.
-- Besides that it was very difficult to impart to any person not intimately acquainted with the life she led, an adequate sense of its gloom and loneliness, a constant fear of in some way committing or injuring the old man to whom she was so tenderly attached, had restrained her, even in the midst of her heart's overflowing, and made her timid of allusion to the main cause of her anxiety and distress.
-- 'Yes, yes, I understand that now,' said Quilp; 'but I was going to say, I was so deceived by that, your miserly way, the reputation you had among those who knew you of being rich, and your repeated assurances that you would make of my advances treble and quadruple the interest you paid me, that I'd have advanced you, even now, what you want, on your simple note of hand, if I hadn't unexpectedly become acquainted with your secret way of life.'
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I have not known him long indeed, but I am much better acquainted with him, than I am with any other creature in the world, except yourself and mama.
-- Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He told them he was a pirate been a pirate for thirty years out in the Indian Ocean and his crew was thinned out considerable last spring in a fight, and he was home now to take out some fresh men, and thanks to goodness he'd been robbed last night and put ashore off of a steamboat without a cent, and he was glad of it; it was the blessedest thing that ever hap-pened to him, because he was a changed man now, and happy for the first time in his life; and, poor as he was, he was going to start right off and work his way back to the Indian Ocean, and put in the rest of his life trying to turn the pirates into the true path; for he could do it better than anybody else, being acquainted with all pirate crews in that ocean; and though it would take him a long time to get there without money, he would get there anyway, and every time he convinced a pirate he would say to him, 'Don't you thank me, don't you give me no credit; it all belongs to them dear people in Pokeville camp- meeting, natural brothers and benefactors of the race, and that dear preacher there, the truest friend a pirate ever had!'
扩展阅读: