wounded是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 受伤的n. 伤员,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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "It's a fair do," said Mr. Thomas Marvel, sitting up, taking his wounded toe in hand and fixing his eye on the third missile.
-- But I'm wounded and in pain, and tired .
-- CHAPTER XVIII THE INVISIBLE MAN SLEEPS Exhausted and wounded as the Invisible Man was, he refused to accept Kemp's word that his freedom should be respected.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The wounded creature by the fire it was a Wolf-brute with a bearded grey face lay, I found, with the fore part of its body upon the still glowing timber.
-- I would go out into the streets to fight with my delusion, and prowling women would mew after me; furtive, craving men glance jealously at me; weary, pale workers go coughing by me with tired eyes and eager paces, like wounded deer drip-ping blood; old people, bent and dull, pass murmuring to themselves; and, all unheeding, a ragged tail of gibing chil-dren.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Everybody knew Bagheera, and nobody cared to cross his path; for he was as cunning as Tabaqui, as bold as the wild buffalo, and as reckless as the wounded elephant.
-- But whenever they found a sick wolf, or a wounded tiger, or bear, the monkeys would torment him, and would throw sticks and nuts at any beast for fun and in the hope of being noticed.
-- 'At that speed!It would not tire a wounded cow.
-- My mouth is cut and wounded with the stones from the village, but my heart is very light, because I have come back to the jungle.
-- There was nothing in the way of fighting that Kala Nag, the old wise Black Snake, did not know, for he had stood up more than once in his time to the charge of the wounded tiger, and, curling up his soft trunk to be out of harm's way, had knocked the springing brute sideways in mid-air with a quick sickle cut of his head, that he had invented all by him-self; had knocked him over, and kneeled upon him with his huge knees till the life went out with a gasp and a howl, and there was only a fluffy striped thing on the ground for Kala Nag to pull by the tail.
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 another moment the twang of the cord was heard, a white streak was seen glancing into the bushes, and the wounded buck plunged from the cover, to the very feet of his hidden en-emy.
-- 'We are four able bodies, to one wounded man!'
-- The low, muttering sounds of his threatening voice were still audible, when the wounded foal, first rearing on its hinder legs, plunged forward to its knees.
-- The sisters followed him into the outer cave, where David was beginning, by his sighs, to give symptoms of returning consciousness, and then commending the wounded man to their attention, he immediately prepared to leave them.
-- Their ri-fles made a common report, when, sinking on his wounded limb, part of the body of the savage came into view.
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:
-- I could not decide whether she desired the return of her husband because she loved him, or because she dreaded the tongue of scandal; and I was perturbed by the suspicion that the anguish of love contemned was alloyed in her broken heart with the pangs, sordid to my young mind, of wounded vanity.
-- He was indifferent to the susceptibilities of others, and when he wounded them was amused.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was evident that the balloon could no longer support itself!Several times already had the crests of the enormous billows licked the bottom of the net, making it still heavier, and the balloon o nly half rose, like a bird with a wounded wing.
-- The balloon, relieved of their weight, was taken by the wind, and like a wounded bird which revives for an instant, disappeared into space.
-- And hundreds of times Captain Harding had almost been among those who were not counted by the terrible Grant; but in these combats where he never spared himself, fortune favored him till the moment when he was wounded and taken prisoner on the field of battle near Richmond.
-- He took the bullet, turned it over and over, rolled it between his finger and thumb; then, turning to Pencroft, he asked, Are you sure that the peccary wounded by this bullet was not more than three months old?"
-- All disappeared, except one who fell mortally wounded on the beach.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For, it was not the monotonous days unchequered by variety and uncheered by pleasant companionship, it was not the dark dreary evenings or the long solitary nights, it was not the absence of every slight and easy pleasure for which young hearts beat high, or the knowing nothing of childhood but its weakness and its easily wounded spirit, that had wrung such tears from Nell.
-- And here Mr Codlin's false position in society and the effect it wrought upon his wounded spirit, were strongly illustrated; for whereas he had been last night accosted by Mr Punch as 'master,' and had by inference left the audience to understand that he maintained that individual for his own luxurious entertainment and delight, here he was, now, painfully walking beneath the burden of that same Punch's temple, and bearing it bodily upon his shoulders on a sultry day and along a dusty road.
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