rent是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 租, 租赁n. 租金,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。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As he spoke he laid his whip about his horses' shoul-ders and called to the Trojans throughout their ranks; the Trojans shouted with a cry that rent the air, and kept their horses neck and neck with his own.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He rent the paper open; a couple of columns confronted him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The red body of the wretched little beast was rent to pieces, many of the ribs stripped white, and the backbone indisputably gnawed.
-- I bent down to his face, put my hand through the rent in his blouse.
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:
-- I have been mocked with the likeness of sleep, while sounds of discord have rent my ears, such as might manifest the fullness of time, and that nature had forgotten her harmony.'
-- The fortress was a smoldering ruin; charred rafters, fragments of exploded artillery, and rent mason-work covering its earthen mounds in confused disorder.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was impossible to prevent the escape of gas, which rushed through a large rent in the silk.
-- But after being suspended for an instant aloft, the balloon began to redescend, the gas escaping by the rent which it was impossible to repair.
-- A cheer escaped them!A large rent was seen in the granite!A rapid stream of water rushed foaming across the plateau and dashed down a height of three hundred feet on to the beach!
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With a third call, more imperative than either of the two former, Nell felt obliged to comply, and this time a chorus was maintained not only by the two men together, but also by the third man on horseback, who being by his position debarred from a nearer participation in the revels of the night, roared when his companions roared, and rent the very air.
-- What with one job and another, there's lodging and good lodging too pretty well all the year round, rent free, and a weekly allowance besides, Kit, that would provide her with a great many comforts she don't at present enjoy.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He gave her another twenty-five ruble bill and offered to rent apartments for her where she could reside separately.
-- I still ask you to help me rent the house and pack away the things.
-- But Agrippina Petrovna argued that no one would rent the house in the summer, and that as it was necessary to live somewhere and keep the furniture and things, he might as well remain where he was.
-- Thus, the rent charged the peasants for lands beyond the fields was four times as great as it could bring on a five per cent.
-- "To rent it to you, that you might use it at a low price."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The massive rocks were rent with impenetrable fractures, deep grottos, and unfathomable holes, at the bottom of which formidable creatures might be heard moving.
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:
-- I pay part of the rent of a flat, and stop there when I like."
-- He only knew that there was a dark place, and something inhabiting this darkness which issued from time to time and rent him.
-- But it was as if he had had knowledge of her in the long red rent of her forearm, so silken and soft.
-- A strange rent had been torn in him; like a victim that is torn open and given to the heavens, so he had been torn apart and given to Gudrun.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "The rascals knew that yesterday was my rent day: they thought to have me cleverly.
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