meeting是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 会议, 集合, 汇合, 会见, 接见, 汇合点,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'My dear Copperfield,' said Mr. Micawber, putting out his hand,'this is indeed a meeting which is calculated to impress the mindwith a sense of the instability and uncertainty of all human- inshort, it is a most extraordinary meeting.
-- And yet he was glad, too, I thought, to see how thedelight I had in meeting him affected me.
-- As he wasobliged to leave early, on account of going away next morning fora month, I had not nearly so much conversation with him as Icould have wished; but we exchanged addresses, and promisedourselves the pleasure of another meeting when he should comeback to town.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Oh no; we all felt that we were going to be only half a mile apart, and were sure of meeting every day.'
-- The possibility of the young man's coming to Mrs. Goddard's that morning, and meeting with Harriet and pleading his own cause, gave alarming ideas.
-- Soon afterwards Mr. Elton quitted them, and she could not but do him the justice of feeling that there was a great deal of sentiment in his manner of naming Harriet at part-ing; in the tone of his voice while assuring her that he should call at Mrs. Goddard's for news of her fair friend, the last thing before he prepared for the happiness of meeting her again, when he hoped to be able to give a better report; and he sighed and smiled himself off in a way that left the bal-ance of approbation much in his favour.
-- Emma liked the subject so well, that she began upon it, to Mrs. Weston, very soon after their moving into the draw-ing-room: wishing her joy yet observing, that she knew the first meeting must be rather alarming. Mrs. Weston agreed to it; but added, that she should be very glad to be se-cure of undergoing the anxiety of a first meeting at the time talked of: 'for I cannot depend upon his coming.
-- They had not in-tended to go over till the summer, but she is so impatient to see them again for till she married, last October, she was never away from them so much as a week, which must make it very strange to be in different kingdoms, I was going to say, but however different countries, and so she wrote a very urgent letter to her mother or her father, I declare I do not know which it was, but we shall see presently in Jane's letter wrote in Mr. Dixon's name as well as her own, to press their coming over directly, and they would give them the meeting in Dublin, and take them back to their country seat, Baly-craig, a beautiful place, I fancy.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- On the extreme summit, where the ends of the two converging hedges of which we have spoken were stopped short by meeting the brow of the chalk-pit, he saw the younger dog standing against the sky dark and motionless as Napoleon at St. Helena.
-- A summer eve and loneliness would have been necessary to give the meeting its proper fulness of romance.
-- "True, true; ye must, malter, wonderful," said the meeting unanimously.
-- said she, her eyes flashing at his, though never meeting them.
-- she said, meeting them at the door just as she was coming out on her way to church, and ceasing in a moment from the close compression of her two red lips, with which she had accompanied the exertion of pulling on a tight glove.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When at length her boarder declined to nine hundred francs a year, she asked him very insolently what he took her house to be, after meeting one of these ladies on the stairs.
-- "But only think of meeting one of the prettiest women in Paris in the Rue des Gres at nine o'clock!She could not have reached home after the ball till two o'clock this morning.
-- la Vicomtesse de Beauseant through the Marcillacs; I had the pleasure of meeting him at her last ball."
-- de Restaud's expression was reserved and chilly, her eyes had grown indifferent, and sedulously avoided meeting those of the unlucky student of law.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But these are not thoughts befitting me; I will endeavour to resign myself cheerfully to death and will in-dulge a hope of meeting you in another world.'
-- 'In the meanwhile also the black ground was covered with herbage, and the green banks interspersed with in-numerable flowers, sweet to the scent and the eyes, stars of pale radiance among the moonlight woods; the sun became warmer, the nights clear and balmy; and my nocturnal ram-bles were an extreme pleasure to me, although they were considerably shortened by the late setting and early ris-ing of the sun, for I never ventured abroad during daylight, fearful of meeting with the same treatment I had formerly endured in the first village which I entered.
-- 'Yet I cannot ask you to renounce your country and friends to fulfil this task; and now that you are returning to England, you will have little chance of meeting with him.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Scarlett knew these hurriedpreenings were being made with an eye toward meeting his wife with the appearance of a gentleman who had riddensedately home from a call on a neighbor.
-- On the occasion of our first eventful meeting I thought to myself that I had at last met a girl who was notonly beautiful but who had courage.
-- "I think we agreed on the occasion of our first meeting that you were no lady at all."
-- Since Scarlett's first meeting with him in Atlanta on the night of the bazaar, he had talked with her in this manner,but now mere was a thinly veiled note of mockery in his conversations with everyone.
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