wealthy是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 富有的, 丰裕的, 充分的n. 富人, 有钱人,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Leaving the school very young as a brilliant officer, he had at once got into the circle of wealthy Petersburg army men.
-- Vronsky and Madame Karenina must be, Mihailov supposed, distinguished and wealthy Russians, knowing nothing about art, like all those wealthy Russians, but posing as amateurs and connoisseurs.
-- But in spite of this, while he was turning over his studies, pulling up the blinds and taking off the sheet, he was in intense excitement, especially as, in spite of his conviction that all distinguished and wealthy Russians were certain to be beasts and fools, he liked Vronsky, and still more Anna.
-- "Not envious, let us say, since he has talent; but it annoys him that a wealthy man of the highest society, and a count, too (you know they all detest a title), can, without any particular trouble, do as well, if not better, than he who has devoted all his life to it.
-- While he was governor of a province, Anna's aunt, a wealthy provincial lady, had thrown him-- middle-aged as he was, though young for a governor--with her niece, and had succeeded in putting him in such a position that he had either to declare himself or to leave the town.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The worthy Indian then gave some account of the victim, who, he said, was a celebrated beauty of the Parsee race, and the daughter of a wealthy Bombay merchant.
-- Mr. Fogg had sixteen hours in which to attend to his business there, which was to deposit Aouda safely with her wealthy relative.
-- Mr. Fogg repaired to the Exchange, where, he did not doubt, every one would know so wealthy and considerable a personage as the Parsee merchant.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He besieged McGurk and the wealthy Mr. Minnigen who was Tubbs's new patron, and in and out of season he besieged Gottlieb.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The dusky, filmed, chestnut roof, braced and tied in by huge collars, curves, and diagonals, was far nobler in design, because more wealthy in material, than nine-tenths of those in our modern churches.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Taillefer felt attracted, perhaps unconsciously, by the strength of the one man, and the good looks of the other; her stolen glances and secret thoughts were divided between them; but neither of them seemed to take any notice of her, although some day a chance might alter her position, and she would be a wealthy heiress.
-- For three years past her name had been spoken of in connection with that of one of the most wealthy and distinguished Portuguese nobles, the Marquis d'Ajuda-Pinto.
-- I believe that in Paris it is very difficult to meet with a young, beautiful, and wealthy woman of fashion who would be willing to teach me, what you women can explain so well--life.
-- "M. d'Ajuda is too wealthy to marry for money."
-- Restaud comes of a good family, his wife has been received into their circle; she has been presented at court; and her sister, her wealthy sister, Mme.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The upshot of the matter was that every planter agreed to pay for equipping his own sons and a certainnumber of the others, but the manner of handling the arrangements was such that the less wealthy members of the outfitcould accept horses and uniforms without offense to their honor.
-- He admired the drawling elegance of the wealthy rice and cotton planters, whorode into Savannah from their moss-hung kingdoms, mounted on thoroughbred horses and followed by the carriages oftheir equally elegant ladies and the wagons of their slaves.
-- Gerald had changed from a wealthy man to a man who was wondering how he would feed his family andhis negroes through the winter.
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:
-- Winter was an elderly gentleman now, wealthy, one of the wealthy coal-owners who had had their hey-day in King Edward's time.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Some said he was poor, some said he was a wealthy miser; but he said nothing, never lifted up his bowed head, never varied his shuffling gait by getting his springless foot from the ground.
-- Miss Fanny, however, now supported her father with great bitterness; declaring, in her native tongue, that it was quite clear there was something special in this man's impertinence; and that she considered it important that he should be, by some means, forced to give up his authority for making distinctions between that family and other wealthy families.
-- I am hurt that she should ha systematically reproduce what the rest of us blot out; and seem hum I had almost said positively anxious to announce to wealthy and distinguished society that she was born and bred in ha hum a place that I myself decline to name.
-- 'Pray,' asked Lord Decimus, casting his eyes around the table, 'what is this story I have heard of a gentleman long confined in a debtors' prison proving to be of a wealthy family, and having come into the inheritance of a large sum of money?
-- The Chief Butler, no doubt, reflected that the course of nature required the wealthy population to be kept up, on his account.
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