lawyer是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 律师,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was a lawyer of enlightened views; his client was a young man who had consulted him in confidence.
-- On the contrary, ev-eryone has been quite sincere in the matter, and although Tchebaroff may be somewhat of a rogue, in this business he has acted simply as any sharp lawyer would do under the circumstances.
-- 'It reminds me,' said Evgenie Pavlovitch, laughing, 'of the famous plea of a certain lawyer who lately defended a man for murdering six people in order to rob them.
-- 'No, Evgenie Pavlovitch, if, as you said yourself just now, a lawyer said in open court that he found it quite nat-ural that a man should murder six people because he was in misery, the world must be coming to an end.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- laughed the lawyer in an affected ecstasy.
-- Be quick and open the door, or if there's another lawyer near and he should happen to look out of window, he'll snap him up before your eyes, he will.'
-- The lawyer stopped short in his invective, and listening for a moment, and recognising the well-known voice, rested his head upon his hand, raised his eyes to the ceiling, and muttered faintly, 'There's another!'
-- 'I can almost fancy,' said the lawyer shaking his head, 'that I see his eye glistening down at the very bottom of my liquor.
-- Quilp paid no regard whatever to these compliments, nor to the dubious and frightened look into which the lawyer gradually subsided, nor to the shrieks of his wife and mother-in-law, nor to the latter's running from the room, nor to the former's fainting away.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The lawyer did not listen to her, but looked at the flowers on her hat, making mental calculations.
-- Behind the old lady, beaming in his wide-open vest, and with a self-sufficient smile on his face, came that same famous lawyer who so managed the case that the lady with the large flowers lost all her property, while his shrewd client, who paid him ten thousand rubles, received over a hundred thousand.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The second way is for my lawyer to make my cause appear as unjust as he can, by allowing the cow to belong to my adversary: and this, if it be skilfully done, will certainly bespeak the favour of the bench.
-- I had no occasion of bribing, flattering, or pimping, to procure the favour of any great man, or of his minion; I wanted no fence against fraud or oppression: here was nei-ther physician to destroy my body, nor lawyer to ruin my fortune; no informer to watch my words and actions, or forge accusations against me for hire: here were no gibers, censurers, backbiters, pickpockets, highwaymen, house-breakers, attorneys, bawds, buffoons, gamesters, politicians, wits, splenetics, tedious talkers, controvertists, ravishers, murderers, robbers, virtuosos; no leaders, or followers, of party and faction; no encouragers to vice, by seducement or examples; no dungeon, axes, gibbets, whipping-posts, or pillories; no cheating shopkeepers or mechanics; no pride, vanity, or affectation; no fops, bullies, drunkards, stroll-ing whores, or poxes; no ranting, lewd, expensive wives; no stupid, proud pedants; no importunate, overbearing, quarrelsome, noisy, roaring, empty, conceited, swearing companions; no scoundrels raised from the dust upon the merit of their vices, or nobility thrown into it on account of their virtues; no lords, fiddlers, judges, or dancing-masters.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I've been to the lawyer about my divorce,' he said, a little constrainedly.
-- And she kept going to old Mrs Mellors' house, to catch him, and she began swearing he'd got in bed with her in the cottage and she went to a lawyer to make him pay her an allowance.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For the Barnacles, as a group of themselves in creation, had an idea that such distinctions belonged to them; and that when a soldier, sailor, or lawyer became ennobled, they let him in, as it were, by an act of condescension, at the family door, and immediately shut it again.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But this same bone is not in the tail; it is in the head, which is a sad mistake for a sagacious lawyer like Prynne.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now she proposed to consult a lawyer and hire a detective.
-- Only in the morning he had the lawyer question before him.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His lawyer said he reckoned he would win his lawsuit and get the money if they ever got started on the trial; but then there was ways to put it off a long time, and Judge Thatcher knowed how to do it And he said people al-lowed there'd be another trial to get me away from him and give me to the widow for my guardian, and they guessed it would win this time.
-- Lawyer Bell was away up to Louis-ville on business.
-- One of these was that doctor; another one was a sharp- looking gentleman, with a carpet-bag of the old- fashioned kind made out of car-pet-stuff, that had just come off of the steamboat and was talking to him in a low voice, and glancing towards the king now and then and nodding their heads it was Levi Bell, the lawyer that was gone up to Louisville; and another one was a big rough husky that come along and listened to all the old gentleman said, and was listening to the king now.
-- The lawyer and him shook hands, and the lawyer smiled and looked pleased, and they talked right along awhile, and then got to one side and talked low; and at last the lawyer speaks up and says: 'That 'll fix it.
-- The lawyer looked powerful astonished, and says: 'Well, it beats ME and snaked a lot of old letters out of his pocket, and examined them, and then ex- amined the old man's writing, and then THEM again; and then says: 'These old letters is from Harvey Wilks; and here's THESE two handwritings, and any- body can see they didn't write them' (the king and the duke looked sold and foolish, I tell you, to see how the lawyer had took them in), 'and here's THIS old gentleman's hand writing, and anybody can tell, easy enough, HE didn't write them fact is, the scratches he makes ain't properly WRITING at all.
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