credit是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 信誉, 信用v. 相信,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:
-- Harthouse, I give you credit for being interested in my brother.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'So I find that I must have a partner who is a man of business and not guilty of any inventions,' said Daniel Doyce, taking off his hat to pass his hand over his forehead, 'if it's only in deference to the current opinion, and to uphold the credit of the Works.
-- Make her pay for it, you stupid child; and do your family some credit with the money!'
-- 'Romance, however,' Flora went on, busily arranging Mr F.'s Aunt's toast, 'as I openly said to Mr F. when he proposed to me and you will be surprised to hear that he proposed seven times once in a hackney-coach once in a boat once in a pew once on a donkey at Tunbridge Wells and the rest on his knees, Romance was fled with the early days of Arthur Clennam, our parents tore us asunder we became marble and stern reality usurped the throne, Mr F. said very much to his credit that he was perfectly aware of it and even preferred that state of things accordingly the word was spoken the fiat went forth and such is life you see my dear and yet we do not break but bend, pray make a good breakfast while I go in with the tray.'
-- and 'He needn't take no credit to himself for it!'
-- 'I cannot object,' said Mrs General 'though even that is disagreeable to me to Mr Dorrit's inquiring, in confidence of my friends here, what amount they have been accustomed, at quarterly intervals, to pay to my credit at my bankers'.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The small-ness of the company made it necessary for the two principal actors to take several parts apiece, and they certainly de-served some credit for the hard work they did in learning three or four different parts, whisking in and out of various costumes, and managing the stage besides.
-- Mr. Davis had evidently taken his coffee too strong that morning, there was an east wind, which always affected his neural-gia, and his pupils had not done him the credit which he felt he deserved.
-- This is no credit to me, you know, I don't do anything.
-- Come and have a cup of coffee all round, and then let's fall to work and be a credit to the family.'
-- She called me to her and kissed me, and put it on my finger, and said I was a credit to her, and she'd like to keep me always.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If that double-bolted land, Japan, is ever to become hospitable, it is the whale-ship alone to whom the credit will be due; for already she is on the threshold.
-- As I sat there at my ease, cross-legged on the deck; after the bitter exertion at the windlass; under a blue tranquil sky; the ship under indolent sail, and gliding so serenely along; as I bathed my hands among those soft, gentle globules of infiltrated tissues, woven almost within the hour; as they richly broke to my fingers, and discharged all their opulence, like fully ripe grapes their wine; as I snuffed up that uncontaminated aroma, literally and truly, like the smell of spring violets; I declare to you, that for the time I lived as in a musky meadow; I forgot all about our horrible oath; in that inexpressible sperm, I washed my hands and my heart of it; I almost began to credit the old Paracelsan superstition that sperm is of rare virtue in allaying the heat of anger; while bathing in that bath, I felt divinely free from all ill-will, or petulance, or malice, of any sort whatsoever.
-- Assuredly, we must conclude so, if we are to credit the accounts of such gentlemen as Pliny, and the ancient naturalists generally.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But now, when there were none to see or hear him, he fell upon his knees on the floor; and, hiding his face in his hands, wept such tears as, God send for the credit of our nature, few so young may ever have cause to pour out before him!
-- Mr. Sikes, thus mutely appealed to; and possibly feeling his personal pride and influence interested in the immediate reduction of Miss Nancy to reason; gave utterance to about a couple of score of curses and threats, the rapid production of which reflected great credit on the fertility of his invention.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- An invitation to dinner was soon afterwards dispatched; and already had Mrs. Bennet planned the courses that were to do credit to her housekeeping, when an answer arrived which deferred it all.
-- Miss Bingley immediately fixed her eyes on his face, and desired he would tell her what lady had the credit of inspiring such reflections.
-- said Mrs. Bennet more than once, as if the credit of making it rain were all her own.
-- 'Miss Bingley,' said he, 'has given me more credit than can be.
-- MY father began life in the profes-sion which your uncle, Mr. Phillips, appears to do so much credit to but he gave up everything to be of use to the late Mr. Darcy and devoted all his time to the care of the Pem-berley property.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Upon the whole, here was an undoubted testimony that there was scarce any condition in the world so miserable but there was something negative or something positive to be thankful for in it; and let this stand as a direction from the experience of the most miserable of all conditions in this world: that we may always find in it something to com-fort ourselves from, and to set, in the description of good and evil, on the credit side of the account.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Oh, Elinor, how incomprehensible are your feelings!You had rather take evil upon credit than good.
-- Elinor was not inclined, after a little observation, to give him credit for being so genuinely and unaffectedly ill-natured or ill-bred as he wished to appear.
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