appear是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vi. 出现; 出场; 问世; 仿佛; 出版, 发表,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《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The grouse were fastened by their claws, and Pencroft, delighted at not having to appear before their companions with empty hands, and observing that the day had begun to decline, judged it best to return to their dwelling.
-- Neb, who was bending over him, spoke, but the engineer did not appear to hear, and his eyes remained closed.
-- Vapor mist rather than clouds began to appear in the east, and assume all the prismatic colors under the influence of the solar rays.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- However, as the door of the shop was shut, and it did not appear likely that I should be recognized by those within, if I continued merely to pass up and down before it, I soon conquered this irresolution, and found myself in the Curiosity Dealer's warehouse.
-- Nor did the striking of the clocks, hour after hour, appear to inspire him with any sense of drowsiness or any natural desire to go to rest, but rather to increase his wakefulness, which he showed, at every such indication of the progress of the night, by a suppressed cackling in his throat, and a motion of his shoulders, like one who laughs heartily but the same time slyly and by stealth.
-- Slight and ridiculous as the incident was, it made him appear such a little fiend, and withal such a keen and knowing one, that the old woman felt too much afraid of him to utter a single word, and suffered herself to be led with extraordinary politeness to the breakfast-table.
-- While she was thus engaged, the merry little man looked at her with an interest which did not appear to be diminished when he glanced at her helpless companion.
-- Nor will this appear so slight a circumstance as to be unworthy of mention, when it is remembered that the caravan was in uneasy motion all the time, and that none but a person of great natural stateliness and acquired grace could have forborne to stagger.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nekhludoff opened the perfumed letter and began to read: "In fulfillment of the duty I assumed of being your memory," the letter ran, "I call to your mind that you have been summoned to serve as juror to-day, the 28th of April, and that, therefore, you cannot accompany us and Kolosoff to the art exhibition, as you promised yesterday in your customary forgetfulness; 脙聽 moins que vous ne soyez dispos脙漏 脙聽 payer 脙聽 la cour d'assises les 300 rubles d'amende que vous vous refusez pour votre cheval, for your failure to appear in time.
-- Having breakfasted, Nekhludoff went to the cabinet to see for what hour he was summoned to appear at court, and to answer the Princess' note.
-- He produced from one of the drawers of a large table the summons, and, ascertaining that he must appear at eleven o'clock, he sat down and wrote to the Princess, thanking her for the invitation, and saying that he should try to call for dinner.
-- The justiciary was whispering at the time to his associate on the left, and did not listen to Maslova, but to make it appear that he had heard everything he repeated her last words.
-- He also dimly imagined what the silk-covered shoulders of Sophia Vasilievna would appear like in reality, but the picture was too terrible, and he drove it from his mind.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- What strange developments of humanity, what wonderful advances upon our rudimentary civilisation, I thought, might not appear when I came to look nearly into the dim elusive world that raced and fluctuated before my eyes!I saw great and splendid architecture rising about me, more massive than any buildings of our own time, and yet, as it seemed, built of glimmer and mist.
-- What might appear when that hazy curtain was altogether withdrawn?
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was plainly blind, for he tapped before him with a stick and wore a great green shade over his eyes and nose; and he was hunched, as if with age or weakness, and wore a huge old tattered sea-cloak with a hood that made him appear positively deformed.
-- But that was by no means the worst of it, for after a day or two at sea he began to appear on deck with hazy eye, red cheeks, stuttering tongue, and other marks of drunkenness.
-- If we let the current have its way we should come ashore beside the gigs, where the pirates might appear at any moment.
-- "A man who has been three years biting his nails on a desert island, Jim, can't expect to appear as sane as you or me.
-- You're less of a fool than many, take you all round; but you don't appear to me to have the rudiments of a notion of the rules of health.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Almost directly, I saw Captain Nemo appear with a glass, looking towards the horizon.
-- The diver answered with his hand, mounted immediately to the surface of the water, and did not appear again.
-- Even Captain Nemo's knowledge was lost to me, for this puzzling person did not appear once during our passage at full speed.
-- Here opened vast glades which the hand of man seemed to have worked; and I sometimes asked myself if some inhabitant of these submarine regions would not suddenly appear to me.
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