finger是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 手指; 指状物; 指针,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《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I trace the same current now, flowing through all his quiet and unobtrusive proceedings. I am about to sign my name, you observe, at the foot of the articles which Mr Chuckster will witness; and placing my finger upon this blue wafer with the vandyked corners, I am constrained to remark in a distinct tone of voice don't be alarmed, ma'am, it is merely a form of law that I deliver this, as my act and deed.
-- He pressed his finger on his lip, and drew the child along by narrow courts and winding ways, nor did he seem at ease until they had left it far behind, often casting a backward look towards it, murmuring that ruin and self-murder were crouching in every street, and would follow if they scented them; and that they could not fly too fast.
-- 'That,' said Mrs Jarley in her exhibition tone, as Nell touched a figure at the beginning of the platform, 'is an unfortunate Maid of Honour in the Time of Queen Elizabeth, who died from pricking her finger in consequence of working upon a Sunday.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Nothing so refreshes one as a cold-water bath and exercise," he thought, feeling with his left hand, on the fourth finger of which was a gold ring, the biceps of his right arm.
-- Bochkova sat quietly and erect, now and the n scratching with her finger under her cap.
-- Then he took the ring from his finger and gave it to me, asking me to stay," she said.
-- "What a finger he had," he said, returning to his seat.
-- Miss Dandy was curling on her finger her oily, rough, black hair.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This line I trace with my finger shows the movement of the barometer.
-- Then the Time Traveller put forth his finger towards the lever.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They looked so exactly like a couple of great schoolboys, that Alice couldn't help pointing her finger at Tweedledum, and saying 'First Boy!'
-- he said, in a voice choking with passion, and his eyes grew large and yellow all in a moment, as he pointed with a trembling finger at a small white thing lying under the tree.
-- 'For instance, now,' she went on, sticking a large piece of plaster on her finger as she spoke, 'there's the King's Messenger.
-- the Queen said, as she bound the plaster round her finger with a bit of ribbon.
-- 'Then I hope your finger is better now?'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "If I can't see, I can hear a finger stirring.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- That there really was something could not be doubted, and the incredulous were invited to put their finger on the wound of the Scotia.
-- Then my eyes fell upon the vast planisphere spread upon the table, and I placed my finger on the very spot where the given latitude and longitude crossed.
-- The Captain came up to me, put his finger on one spot on the chart, and said this single word.
-- "No, my boy; but I would willingly have given a finger for my discovery."
-- He watched the compass silently, then the manometer; and, going to the planisphere, placed his finger on a spot representing the southern seas.
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:
-- "Yes yes " cried Ursula, pointing her finger at him.
-- 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 did so secretly, unwilling to let him see, so that he should not know her finger was too large for them.
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