purple是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 紫的n. 紫色,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But the shades of colour were beautiful, having a yellow beak, brown feet and claws, nut-coloured wings with purple tips, pale yellow at the back of the neck and head, and emerald colour at the throat, chestnut on the breast and belly.
-- Some lichens lay upon the black rocks; some microscopic plants, rudimentary diatomas, a kind of cells placed between two quartz shells; long purple and scarlet weed, supported on little swimming bladders, which the breaking of the waves brought to the shore.
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:
-- Purple twigs were darkly luminous in the grey air, high hedges glowed like living shadows, hovering nearer, coming into creation.
-- She had been wearing a loose dressing-gown of purple silk, tied round her waist.
-- At the end of the breakfast the Pussum appeared, in a purple silk wrap with a shimmering sash.
-- Then came Sir Joshua, in an overcoat, and lastly Hermione, striding with stiff grace from out of a great mantle of purple silk, her head tied up in purple and gold.
-- "Look," he said, "your boat of purple paper is escorting them, and they are a convoy of rafts."
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The dog was throttled off; his huge, purple tongue hanging half a foot out of his mouth, and his pendent lips streaming with bloody slaver.
-- I retorted, showing a decided purple witness to refute her.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The sun had already gone below the horizon and the west was flaming gold, touched with some horizontal bars of purple and crimson.
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