stool是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 凳子; (pl. ) 大便,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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When they had felt the mattress, the young woman asked the old man seated on a stool among his wares, how much it was.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He went down: I set him a stool by the fire, and offered him a quantity of good things: but he was sick and could eat little, and my attempts to entertain him were thrown away.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- One morning Mr Sampson Brass sat upon his stool copying some legal process, and viciously digging his pen deep into the paper, as if he were writing upon the very heart of the party against whom it was directed; and Miss Sally Brass sat upon her stool making a new pen preparatory to drawing out a little bill, which was her favourite occupation; and so they sat in silence for a long time, until Miss Brass broke silence.
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