lift是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 升起, 举起, 消散n. 电梯, 上升, 免费搭车,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They can lift up beautiful prayers out of their own heads, all about their families and shipwrecks in the newspaper."
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- All she could think of was that she loved him everything about him, from the proud lift of his gold head to hisslender dark boots, loved his laughter even when it mystified her, loved his bewildering silences.
-- "My husband is in Virginia," said Melly with a proud lift of her head.
-- The old men and boys of the Home Guard marched by, the graybeards almost too weary to lift their feet, the boyswearing the faces of tired children, confronted too early with adult problems.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It had dropped into a watchful and brooding expression,--most likely when all the things about her had become transfixed,--and it looked as if nothing could ever lift it up again.
-- What I dreaded was, that in some unlucky hour I, being at my grimiest and commonest, should lift up my eyes and see Estella looking in at one of the wooden windows of the forge.
-- He laid down the carving-knife and fork,--being engaged in carving, at the moment,--put his two hands into his disturbed hair, and appeared to make an extraordinary effort to lift himself up by it.
-- Then, all the children laughed, and Mr. Pocket (who in the meantime had twice endeavored to lift himself up by the hair) laughed, and we all laughed and were glad.
-- Mr. Pocket got his hands in his hair again, and this time really did lift himself some inches out of his chair.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then lift her quickly on to the horse behind you; clap your spurs to his side, and gallop away as fast as you can.'
-- When I lift my tail 58 Grimms' Fairy Talesup quite high, all is going well, and you must charge; but if I let it hang down, run away as fast as you can.'
-- 'Pray lift me upon chair,' said he to the princess, 'and let me sit next to you.'
-- and said it was so dark that they could hardly find their way, and such dirty walking they could not get on at all: he told them that he and his friend, the pin, had been at a public-house a few miles off, and had sat drinking till they had forgotten how late it was; he begged therefore that the travellers would be so kind as to give them a lift in their carriage.
-- 'Lift the latch,' called out the grandmother, 'I am too weak, and cannot get up.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the smaller pocket on the right side, were several round flat pieces of white and red metal, of different bulk; some of the white, which seemed to be silver, were so large and heavy, that my comrade and I could hardly lift them.
-- In one of these cells were several globes, or balls, of a most ponderous metal, about the bigness of our heads, and requiring a strong hand to lift them: the other cell con-tained a heap of certain black grains, but of no great bulk or weight, for we could hold above fifty of them in the palms of our hands.
-- I was not able to lift up the roof of my closet, which otherwise I certainly should have done, and sat on the top of it; where I might at least preserve myself some hours lon-ger, than by being shut up (as I may call it) in the hold.
-- After which, like one whose imagination was struck with something never seen or heard of before, he would lift up his eyes with amazement and indignation.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A man with a great puffed head and forehead, swelled veins in his temples, and such a strained skin to his face that it seemed to hold his eyes open, and lift his eyebrows up.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Presently I felt my uncle approach, and lift me up tenderly in his arms.
-- This one measures not less than a hundred feet in length, and I can form some idea of his girth when I see him lift his prodigious tail out of the waters.
-- The sea seems unable to lift him upwards; it is rather the waves which break on his huge and gigantic frame.
-- By degrees, they appear to swell out, break, and gain in number what they lose in grandeur; their heaviness is so great that they are unable to lift themselves from the horizon; but under the influence of the upper currents of air, they are gradually broken up, become much darker, and then present the appearance of one single layer of a formidable character; now and then a lighter cloud, still lit up from above, rebounds upon this grey carpet, and is lost in the opaque mass.
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:
-- Connie still suffered, having to lift his inert legs into place.
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