humorous是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 富于幽默感的, 幽默的; 滑稽的,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。
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The humorous poem was admirably recited, and the speaker much applauded.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And Dolly, who had inherited her father's gift of humorous storytelling, made Varenka helpless with laughter as she related for the third and fourth time, always with fresh humorous additions, how she had only just put on her new shoes for the benefit of the visitor, and on going into the drawing room, heard suddenly the rumble of the trap.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He lolled in a brown- corduroy Morris chair, being quietly humorous for the benefit of Martin and half a dozen other fanatical young chemists, and baiting Dr. Norman Brumfit, the instructor in English.
-- Fatty Pfaff did a jig, another humorous student, with a napkin over his arm, pretended to be a waiter, and a girl (but she was much disapproved) smoked a cigarette.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We achieved the rest of our journey pleasantly, sometimesrecurring to Doctors' Commons, and anticipating the distant dayswhen I should be a proctor there, which Steerforth pictured in avariety of humorous and whimsical lights, that made us bothmerry.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Among his various eccentric habits he had a humorous one of always cheating at cards, which rendered necessary on his part, not only a close observance of the game, and a sleight-of-hand in counting and scoring, but also involved the constant correction, by looks, and frowns, and kicks under the table, of Richard Swiveller, who being bewildered by the rapidity with which his cards were told, and the rate at which the pegs travelled down the board, could not be prevented from sometimes expressing his surprise and incredulity.
-- Scarcely worth mentioning Sir; but I thought that song admirably humorous in itself you know was perhaps rather ''Yes,' said Quilp, 'rather what?'
-- After solemn argument, this point (with others of a technical nature, whose humorous extravagance it would be difficult to exaggerate) was referred to the judges for their decision, Sampson being meantime removed to his former quarters.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In childhood he had fallen in with a gang of thieves, but he possessed a humorous vein which attracted people to him.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The boarders dropped in one after another, interchanging greetings and empty jokes that certain classes of Parisians regard as humorous and witty.
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 clean and fit as ever, shaven, his fair hair scrupulously parted at the side, bright in the sunshine, his short, fair moustache closely clipped, his eyes with their humorous kind twinkle, which was so deceptive.
-- Then, looking down at the cat, she resumed her old, mocking, humorous sing-song.
-- And she kept her finger on the softly planted paw of the cat, and her voice had the same whimsical, humorous note of bullying.
-- she said to Gerald, in a slightly mocking, humorous playfulness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Banks, I know, are always suspicious, and officially must be,' said the stranger, whose lightness and smoothness of speech were pleasant likewise; suggesting matter far more sensible and humorous than it ever contained which was perhaps a shrewd device of the founder of this numerous sect, whosoever may have been that great man: 'therefore I may observe that my letter here it is is from the member for this place Gradgrind whom I have had the pleasure of knowing in London.'
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:
-- Clifford was really clev-er at that slightly humorous analysis of people and motives which leaves everything in bits at the end.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With that, after clapping Mr Flintwinch on both shoulders several times, as if in a friendly and humorous way he were rallying him on a joke he had made, he threw up his arms, threw back his head, hooked his hands together behind it, and burst into a roar of laughter.
-- That exaggeration in the manner of the man which has been noticed as appertaining to him and to every such man, whatever his original breeding, as certainly as the sun belongs to this system, was acceptable to Gowan as a caricature, which he found it a humorous resource to have at hand for the ridiculing of numbers of people who necessarily did more or less of what Blandois overdid.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I saw that under the mask of these half humorous innuendoes, this old seaman, as an insulated Quakerish Nantucketer, was full of his insular prejudices, and rather distrustful of all aliens, unless they hailed from Cape Cod or the Vineyard.
-- said Don Pedro, looking downwards into the crowded plazza, with humorous concern.
-- "However recklessly the whale may sometimes serve us," said humorous Stubb one day, "he can never be truly said to handle us without mittens."
-- Tranquilly permitting these irregular cursings to evaporate, Stubb then in a plain, business-like, but still half humorous manner, cursed Pip officially; and that done, unofficially gave him much wholesome advice.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the meanwhile Hurstwood encountered a humorous item concerning a stranger who had arrived in the city and became entangled with a bunco-steerer.
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