central是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 中心的, 中央的, 中枢的; 主要的,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Pres-ently, the dock became the central point of interest.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The friend of his childhood, a man of the same set, of the same coterie, his comrade in the Corps of Pages, Serpuhovskoy, who had left school with him and had been his rival in class, in gymnastics, in their scrapes and their dreams of glory, had come back a few days before from Central Asia, where he had gained two steps up in rank, and an order rarely bestowed upon generals so young.
-- With some effort Stepan Arkadyevitch brought out his central idea, and looked significantly at her.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Among the passengers was a number of officials and military officers of various grades, the latter being either attached to the regular British forces or commanding the Sepoy troops, and receiving high salaries ever since the central government has assumed the powers of the East India Company: for the sub-lieutenants get 280 pounds, brigadiers, 2,400 pounds, and generals of divisions, 4,000 pounds.
-- The Pacific Railroad is, however, really divided into two distinct lines: the Central Pacific, between San Francisco and Ogden, and the Union Pacific, between Ogden and Omaha.
-- The Central Pacific, taking Sacramento for its starting-point, extends eastward to meet the road from Omaha.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was the central room of the three occupied by Doc Vickerson, facing on Main Street above the New York Clothing Bazaar.
-- This central room was at once business office, consultation-room, operating-theater, living-room, poker den, and warehouse for guns and fishing tackle.
-- While the other rickety cars of the village announced to the world, or at least to several square miles of the world, that Wheatsylvania was the "Wonder Town of Central N. D.," Martin's clattering Ford went bare; and when his enemy Norblom remarked, "I like to see a fellow have some public spirit and appreciate the place he gets his money outa," the citizenry nodded and spat, and began to question Martin's fame as a worker of miracles.
-- All the way they were broadened by travel, and discovered the wonders of the great world: the movie theater at Roundup, which had for orchestra not only a hand-played piano but also a violin; the black fox farm at Melody; and the Severance water-tower, which was said to be the tallest in Central North Dakota.
-- Down the central aisle, ineffectively attended by a small fussy person, thundered a man with a smile, a broad brow, and a strawpile of curly flaxen hair-- a Newfoundland dog of a man.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It's clear that Rodion Romanovitch Ras-kolnikov is the central figure in the business, and no one else.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were about to disperse, when a smart footstep, entering the porch and coming up the central passage, arrested their attention.
-- The central space, together with the recess at one end, was emptied of all incumbrances, and this area, covering about two-thirds of the whole, was appropriated for the gathering, the remaining end, which was piled to the ceiling with oats, being screened off with sail-cloth.
-- This stone edifice consisted of a central mass and two wings, whereon stood as sentinels a few slim chimneys, now gurgling sorrowfully to the slow wind.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The central space between the walls is filled with artichokes and rows of pyramid fruit-trees, and surrounded by a border of lettuce, pot-herbs, and parsley.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Scrapes about women, several shootings, gunrunning to the revolutionists in Central America and, worst of all, professional gambling were included in his career,as Atlanta heard it.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- CHAPTER 25 THE WHISPERING GALLERY CHAPTER 26 A RAPID RECOVERY CHAPTER 27 THE CENTRAL SEA CHAPTER 28 LAUNCHING THE RAFT CHAPTER 29 ON THE WATERS--A RAFT VOYAGE CHAPTER 30 TERRIFIC SAURIAN COMBAT CHAPTER 31 THE SEA MONSTER CHAPTER 32 THE BATTLE OF THE ELEMENTS CHAPTER 33 OUR ROUTE REVERSED CHAPTER 34 A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY CHAPTER 35 DISCOVERY UPON DISCOVERY CHAPTER 36 WHAT IS IT?
-- Which gives a fine idea of the central heat.
-- All take their rise in the fierce action of interior fires, and to believe that the central mass did not remain in a state of liquid fire, white hot, was simply and purely madness.
-- The optical delusion, common to all lofty heights, raised the shores of the island, while the central portions appeared depressed.
-- The bottom of the crater was composed of three separate shafts, through which, during periods of eruption, when Sneffels was in action, the great central furnace sent forth its burning lava and poisonous vapors.
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 had a sitting-room on the third floor, the top floor of the central portion of the house.
-- Michaelis had seized upon Clifford as the central figure for a play; already he had sketched in the plot, and writ-ten the first act.
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