alone是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 单独的, 孤独的ad. 单独地, 独自地; 仅仅,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《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- From that a power ""That electricity alone can give," said the Captain, hastily.
-- No defects to be afraid of, for the double shell is as firm as iron; no rigging to attend to; no sails for the wind to carry away; no boilers to burst; no fire to fear, for the vessel is made of iron, not of wood; no coal to run short, for electricity is the only mechanical agent; no collision to fear, for it alone swims in deep water; no tempest to brave, for when it dives below the water it reaches absolute tranquillity.
-- During their games, their bounds, while rivalling each other in beauty, brightness, and velocity, I distinguished the green labre; the banded mullet, marked by a double line of black; the round-tailed goby, of a white colour, with violet spots on the back; the Japanese scombrus, a beautiful mackerel of these seas, with a blue body and silvery head; the brilliant azurors, whose name alone defies description; some banded spares, with variegated fins of blue and yellow; the woodcocks of the seas, some specimens of which attain a yard in length; Japanese salamanders, spider lampreys, serpents six feet long, with eyes small and lively, and a huge mouth bristling with teeth; with many other species.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was alone now, alone and immune in the middle of the waters, which he had all to himself.
-- Her father was mostly absent, abroad, she was either alone in the house, with her visitors, of whom there were always several, or she had with her her brother, a bachelor, and a Liberal member of Parliament.
-- Ursula was glad when she could be left alone in her room.
-- All her men were dead, it remained to her only to stand alone in indomitable assertion, demanding nothing.
-- "I can't tell you I can't find my own way, let alone yours.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.
-- It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world!
-- I thought there was something wrong as he set down the light; and seizing the children each by an arm, whispered them to 'frame upstairs, and make little din they might pray alone that evening he had summut to do.
-- He'll be cramming his fingers in the tarts and stealing the fruit, if left alone with them a minute.
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