wicked是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 坏的; 邪恶的,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《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As Coketown cast ashes not only on its own head but on the neighbourhood's too after the manner of those pious persons who do penance for their own sins by putting other people into sackcloth it was customary for those who now and then thirsted for a draught of pure air, which is not absolutely the most wicked among the vanities of life, to get a few miles away by the railroad, and then begin their walk, or their lounge in the fields.
-- When I got thy letter, I easily believen that what the yoong ledy sen and done to me, and what her brother sen and done to me, was one, and that there were a wicked plot betwixt 'em.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He looked at her again, with his wicked blue eyes.
-- He looked at her, all his face glimmering with wicked laughter.
-- Sharp, wicked electric lights at Stacks Gate!An undefinable quick of evil in them!And all the unease, the ever-shifting dread of the industrial night in the Midlands.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'He was a wicked wretch,' said the landlady, 'and well merited what he had the good fortune to escape.
-- As he stretched out his length upon it, with a ragged handkerchief bound round his wicked head, and only his wicked head showing above the bedclothes, John Baptist was rather strongly reminded of what had so very nearly happened to prevent the moustache from any more going up as it did, and the nose from any more coming down as it did.
-- No movement or voice was heard when he opened the door; no wicked head tied up in a ragged handkerchief looked out of the upper window.
-- So unspoilt, so simple, such a good soul!Upon my life Mr Clennam, one feels desperately worldly and wicked in comparison with such an innocent creature.
-- The roll of carriages in the Park was done for the day; the street lamps were lighting; and wicked little grooms in the tightest fitting garments, with twists in their legs answering to the twists in their minds, hung about in pairs, chewing straws and exchanging fraudulent secrets.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Once I was wicked enough to stop in a thrill-ing place, and say meekly, 'I'm afraid it tires you, ma'am.
-- I didn't ask any questions, of course, but I felt so sorry for them and was rather glad I hadn't any wild brothers to do wicked things and disgrace the family.'
-- 'Yes, I did!I told you I'd make you pay for being so cross yesterday, and I have, so...' Amy got no farther, for Jo's hot temper mastered her, and she shook Amy till her teeth chattered in her head, crying in a passion of grief and anger... 'You wicked, wicked girl!I never can write it again, and I'll never forgive you as long as I live.'
-- 'Here's a scrape!Do let me bring that wicked boy over to explain and be lectured.
-- Jo did not cry, though she was very near it once, and was only saved from a demonstration by the consciousness that Laurie was staring fixedly at her, with a comical mixture of merriment and emotion in his wicked black eyes.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But the sea rebels; he will not bear the wicked burden.
-- How being an anointed pilot-prophet, or speaker of true things, and bidden by the Lord to sound those unwelcome truths in the ears of a wicked Nineveh, Jonah, appalled at the hostility he should raise, fled from his mission, and sought to escape his duty and his God by taking ship at Joppa.
-- Thought he, it's a wicked world in all meridians; I'll die a pagan.
-- When that wicked king was slain, the dogs, did they not lick his blood?"
-- So good-bye to thee and wrong not Captain Ahab, because he happens to have a wicked name.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I began now seriously to reflect upon what I had done, and how justly I was overtaken by the judgment of Heaven for my wicked leaving my father's house, and abandoning my duty.
-- What I had received by the good instruction of my father was then worn out by an uninterrupted series, for eight years, of seafaring wick-edness, and a constant conversation with none but such as were, like myself, wicked and profane to the last degree.
-- I do not remember that I had, in all that time, one thought that so much as tended either to looking upwards towards God, or inwards towards a reflection upon my own ways; but a certain stupidity of soul, without desire of good, or conscience of evil, had entirely overwhelmed me; and I was all that the most hardened, unthinking, wicked creature among our common sailors can be supposed to be; not hav-ing the least sense, either of the fear of God in danger, or of thankfulness to God in deliverance.
-- In the relating what is already past of my story, this will be the more easily believed when I shall add, that through all the variety of miseries that had to this day befallen me, I never had so much as one thought of it being the hand of God, or that it was a just punishment for my sin - my re-bellious behaviour against my father - or my present sins, which were great - or so much as a punishment for the gen-eral course of my wicked life.
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