manner是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 方式; 举止; (pl. ) 风度, 礼貌; 规矩; 风俗,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《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was a young man of one-and-twenty or thereabouts; well made, and certainly handsome, though the expression of his face was far from prepossessing, having in common with his manner and even his dress, a dissipated, insolent air which repelled one.
-- He furthermore took occasion to apologize for any negligence that might be perceptible in his dress, on the ground that last night he had had 'the sun very strong in his eyes'; by which expression he was understood to convey to his hearers in the most delicate manner possible, the information that he had been extremely drunk.
-- The wild young grandson makes answer to this and says, "You're as rich as rich can be; you have been at no uncommon expense on my account, you're saving up piles of money for my little sister that lives with you in a secret, stealthy, hugger-muggering kind of way and with no manner of enjoyment why can't you stand a trifle for your grown-up relation?"
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The preceding week he had written to her a decisive letter, acknowledging his guilt, and expressing his readiness to redeem it in any manner she should suggest, but for her own good, considered their relations ended.
-- However, in favor of marrying Missy in particular (Korchagin's name was Maria, but, as usual in families of the higher classes, she received a nickname) there was, first, the fact that she came of good stock, and was in everything, from her dress to her manner of speaking, walking and laughing, distinguished not by any exceptional qualities, but by "good breeding"--he knew no other expression for the quality which he prized very highly.
-- The cheerful merchant evidently sympathized with Merchant Smelkoff's manner of passing his time.
-- The speech of a prosecuting attorney, according to his idea, had to be invested with a social significance, according to the manner of those lawyers who became famous.
-- And the terrible veil, which during these twelve years in such marvelous manner had hidden from him that crime and all his subsequent life, already began to stir, and now and then he caught a glimpse behind it.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Somehow, his manner made me feel ashamed of myself.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I can't manage this one a bit; it writes all manner of things that I don't intend ''What manner of things?'
-- The shop seemed to be full of all manner of curious things but the oddest part of it all was, that whenever she looked hard at any shelf, to make out exactly what it had on it, that particular shelf was always quite empty: though the others round it were crowded as full as they could hold.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She would swear the same, in a manner of speaking, before chaplain."
-- "I never sailed along of him; first with England, then with Flint, that's my story; and now here on my own account, in a manner of speaking.
-- "There's a strong scour with the ebb," he said, "and this here passage has been dug out, in a manner of speaking, with a spade."
-- I do not know what it rightly is to faint, but I do know that for the next little while the whole world swam away from before me in a whirling mist; Silver and the birds, and the tall Spy-glass hilltop, going round and round and topsy-turvy before my eyes, and all manner of bells ringing and distant voices shouting in my ear.
-- Why, there you all are together like a happy family, in a manner of speaking."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Yes!honour to the great citizen," I replied, surprised by the manner in which Captain Nemo had just spoken.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- From time to time, in a manner characteristic of him, Gerald lifted his head and looked round.
-- He noticed too, that Gerald seemed always to be at bay against everybody, in spite of his queer, genial, social manner when roused.
-- Suddenly the girl turned to Gerald, and said, in a rather formal, polite voice, with the distant manner of a woman who accepts her position as a social inferior, yet assumes intimate camaraderie with the male she addresses:"Do you know London well?"
-- Then the elder man, with the whiskers round his face, said in a prurient manner to the young man:"What price that, eh?
-- He had a soft, flattering manner with women, particularly with women who were not young.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- he asked, eyeing me in a manner that I could ill endure, after this inhospitable treatment.
-- He had his private manner of interpreting the phrase, and it seemed necessary the brother should sin different sins on every occasion.
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