vote是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 投票, 表决; 选票, 选票数v. 投票, 表决,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:
-- At every vote (the Jurymen voted aloud and individu-ally), the populace set up a shout of applause.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He invited his brother, who had a vote in the Seleznevsky district, to come with him.
-- They were even, some of them, going to vote for him, and purposely to let him get a good many votes, so that the enemy might be thrown off the scent, and when a candidate of the other side was put up, they too might give him some votes.
-- He forgot, as Sergey Ivanovitch explained to him afterwards, this syllogism: that it was necessary for the public good to get rid of the marshal of the province; that to get rid of the marshal it was necessary to have a majority of votes; that to get a majority of votes it was necessary to secure Flerov's right to vote; that to secure the recognition of Flerov's right to vote they must decide on the interpretation to be put on the act.
-- "And one vote may decide the whole question and one must be serious and consecutive, if one wants to be of use in public life," concluded Sergey Ivanovitch.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And his vote was thrown against a reversal, principally for the reason that Nekhludoff's determination to marry the girl on moral grounds was extremely repugnant to him.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He likewise directed, 'that every senator in the great council of a nation, after he had delivered his opinion, and argued in the defence of it, should be obliged to give his vote directly contrary; because if that were done, the result would infallibly terminate in the good of the public.'
-- To keep senators in the interest of the crown, it was pro-posed that the members should raffle for employment; every man first taking an oath, and giving security, that he would vote for the court, whether he won or not; after which, the losers had, in their turn, the liberty of raffling upon the next vacancy.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A vote was a vote, and always acceptable.
-- I am not wanted at any public office, or to give any vote anywhere else.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Now then, vote again.
-- Jo's funny hat deserved a vote of thanks, for it was of general utility.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They said he could VOTE when he was at home.
-- It was 'lection day, and I was just about to go and vote myself if I warn't too drunk to get there; but when they told me there was a State in this country where they'd let that nigger vote, I drawed out.
-- I says I'll never vote agin.
-- Them's the very words I said; they all heard me; and the country may rot for all me I'll never vote agin as long as I live.
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