bad是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 坏的; 低劣的; 不舒服的; 腐败的; 严重的,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。
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In conse-quence of this bad fashion, a man, who is too conscientious to misspend his days among the women, in learning the names of black marks, may never hear of the deeds of his fa-thers, nor feel a pride in striving to outdo them.
-- I am no mortal, if the risky devils haven't swam down upon the very pitch, and, as bad luck would have it, they have hit the head of the island.
-- 'What a Huron loves good for good; bad for bad!'
-- Yes, yes; I was then young, and new to the sight of blood; and not relishing the thought that creatures who had spirits like myself should lay on the naked ground, to be torn asunder by beasts, or to bleach in the rains, I buried the dead with my own hands, under that very little hillock where you have placed your-selves; and no bad seat does it make neither, though it be raised by the bones of mortal men.'
-- There might be not bad policy in such a stroke, young man.'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was one of those spacious farmhouses, with high- ridged but lowly sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers; the low project- ing eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Dr. Weitbrecht-Rotholz belongs to that school of historians which believes that human nature is not only about as bad as it can be, but a great deal worse; and certainly the reader is safer of entertainment in their hands than in those of the writers who take a malicious pleasure in representing the great figures of romance as patterns of the domestic virtues.
-- And on the strength of peccadillos, reprehensible in an author, but excusable in a son, the Anglo-Saxon race is accused of prudishness, humbug, pretentiousness, deceit, cunning, and bad cooking.
-- It must have been bad for the furniture, but I suppose the hostess took her revenge on the furniture of her friends when, in turn, she visited them.
-- "Well, if what you say is true," said Mrs. MacAndrew at last, "things aren't so bad as I thought."
-- He was a painter, but a very bad one, whom I had met in Rome, and I still remembered his pictures.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Bad weather now set in.
-- The engineer's condition would, therefore, have been bad enough, if his companions had not carefully covered him with their coats and waistcoats.
-- Pencroft only considered them in an eatable point of view, and learnt with some satisfaction that their flesh, though blackish, is not bad food.
-- A boat could not cross it, especially at the approach of the bad season.
-- In any case if cold did not yet threaten them, the rainy season would begin, and on this lone ly island, exposed to all the fury of the elements, in mid-ocean, bad weather would be frequent, and probably terrible.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At length there sauntered up, on the opposite side of the way with a bad pretense of passing by accident a figure conspicuous for its dirty smartness, which after a great many frowns and jerks of the head, in resistance of the invitation, ultimately crossed the road and was brought into the shop.
-- 'Who says man and wife are bad company?
-- I am not a-going to see this fair young child a falling into bad hands, and getting among people that she's no more fit for, than they are to get among angels as their ordinary chums.
-- 'That's a bad look-out,' said Short.
-- But that's a part of that kind of disorder; it's not a bad sign not at all a bad sign.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The same feeling was experienced by the jail matron, notwithstanding she was accustomed to bad air.
-- Maria Ivanovna said that the girl ought to be taught to work that she might become a useful servant, was exacting, punished, and even beat her when in bad humor.
-- He also apologized for his failure to send the three thousand rubles due on the first of the month, which he would send by the next mail, explaining it by the difficulty of collecting the rents from the peasants whose bad faith had reached a point where it became necessary to resort to the courts to collect them.
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