whole是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 全部a. 全体的; 全部的; 完整的; 无缺的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A strong odor of salt water pervaded the whole saloon, and Lady Helena asked impatiently: "Well, what is there?"
-- "I would rather preserve the whole if I could."
-- "Yes, but unfortunately there are whole lines wanting," said the Major, "and we have neither the name of the ship nor the place where she was shipwrecked."
-- "On the same line," resumed the young captain, "there is the syllable GLAS and if we add that to the GOW we found in the English paper, we get the whole word GLASGOW at once.
-- We must give our whole minds to the solution of this enigma."
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But at length some sense came back to their crazed minds, and the whole of them, thirteen in number, took horse and started in pursuit.
-- Being himself childless, it was his openly ex-pressed desire that the whole country-side should, within his own lifetime, profit by his good fortune, and many will have personal reasons for bewailing his untimely end.
-- And yet it cannot be denied that the prosper-ity of the whole poor, bleak country-side depends upon his presence.
-- On the whole I incline to the latter view, since the matter was evidently important, and it is unlikely that the composer of such a letter would be careless.
-- Thus encouraged, our scientific friend drew his papers from his pocket, and presented the whole case as he had done upon the morning before.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A special feature of this physiognomy was its death-like pallor, which gave to the whole man an indescribably emaciated appearance in spite of his hard look, and at the same time a sort of passionate and suffering expression which did not harmonize with his impudent, sarcastic smile and keen, self-satisfied bearing.
-- He held a bundle made up of an old faded silk handkerchief that apparently contained all his travelling wardrobe, and wore thick shoes and gaiters, his whole appearance being very un-Russian.
-- 'I suppose your whole set-up is in that bundle, then?'
-- These men generally have about a hundred pounds a year to live on, and they spend their whole time and talents in the amassing of this style of knowledge, which they reduce or raise to the standard of a science.
-- They've treated me like a dog!I've been ill of fever at Pskoff the whole time, and not a line, nor farthing of money, have I received from my mother or my confounded brother!'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For nine whole days he shot his arrows among the people, but upon the tenth day Achilles called them in assembly moved thereto by Juno, who saw the Achaeans in their death-throes and had compassion upon them.
-- Did you not from your a far country carry off a lovely woman wedded among a people of warriors to bring sorrow upon your father, your city, and your whole country, but joy to your enemies, and hang-dog shamefacedness to yourself?
-- Of all inhabited cities under the sun and stars of heaven, there was none that I so much respected as Ilius with Priam and his whole people.
-- Then shall his brave wife Aegialeia, daughter of Adrestus, rouse her whole house from sleep, wailing for the loss of her wedded lord, Diomed the bravest of the Achaeans.'
-- But you, foremost among the whole host though you be, have none of you any stomach for fighting Hector.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But for a second it seemed to her that the man she looked at had an enormous mouth wide open a vast and incredible mouth that swallowed the whole of the lower portion of his face.
-- said Jaffers, brought up short by a dim realization of the incongruity of the whole business, "Darn it!Can't use 'em as I can see."
-- He felt a muscular chest, and in another moment the whole mass of struggling, excited men shot out into the crowded hall.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Just to give you an idea of his size, let me tell you that he is larger than a five story building and that he has a mouth so big and so deep, that a whole train and engine could easily get into it."
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