path是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 小路, 小径; 路线, 轨道,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The stone-flag floor was worn into a path from the doorway to the kiln, and into undulations everywhere.
-- The paces slackened, turned in at the wicket, and, what was most unusual, came up the mossy path close to the door.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A straight path beneath the walls on either side of the garden leads to a clump of lime-trees at the further end of it; _line_-trees, as Mme.
-- "If you knew how my family are situated," he went on, "you would love to play the part of a beneficent fairy godmother who graciously clears the obstacles from the path of her protege."
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In a thousand ways he smoothed for me the path of knowledge and made the most abstruse inquiries clear and facile to my apprehension.
-- The ascent is precipitous, but the path is cut into contin-ual and short windings, which enable you to surmount the perpendicularity of the mountain.
-- We feel, conceive, or reason; laugh or weep, Embrace fond woe, or cast our cares away; It is the same: for, be it joy or sorrow, The path of its departure still is free.
-- Early in the morning, be-fore she had risen, he cleared away the snow that obstructed her path to the milk-house, drew water from the well, and brought the wood from the outhouse, where, to his perpet-ual astonishment, he found his store always replenished by an invisible hand.
-- When I returned, as of-ten as it was necessary, I cleared their path from the snow and performed those offices that I had seen done by Felix.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Seeing no broad black face, turbaned in snowywhite, peering disapprovingly from between fluttering curtains, she boldly snatched up her green flowered skirts andsped down the path toward the driveway as fast as her small ribbon-laced slippers would carry her.
-- Every foot of ground, every tree and brook,every lane and bridle path reminded her of him.
-- And then she had lost her way in the darkness and sobbed when she could not find the littlewagon path she knew so well.
-- They rounded the bend of the wagon path and turned into the main road.
-- Tara layonly half a mite away, on the same road, right in the path of the army.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was a reasonably good path now, mostly on the edge of the river, with a divergence here and there where a dike came, with a miniature windmill on it and a muddy sluice-gate.
-- What with the birthday visitors, and what with the cards, and what with the fight, my stay had lasted so long, that when I neared home the light on the spit of sand off the point on the marshes was gleaming against a black night-sky, and Joe's furnace was flinging a path of fire across the road.
-- I again warmly repeated that it was a bad side of human nature (in which sentiment, waiving its application, I have since seen reason to think I was right), and I walked down the little path away from Biddy, and Biddy went into the house, and I went out at the garden gate and took a dejected stroll until supper-time; again feeling it very sorrowful and strange that this, the second night of my bright fortunes, should be as lonely and unsatisfactory as the first.
-- Then, he conducted me to a bower about a dozen yards off, but which was approached by such ingenious twists of path that it took quite a long time to get at; and in this retreat our glasses were already set forth.
-- Taking the table to represent the path of virtue, I am justified in stating that during the whole time of the Aged's reading, Wemmick's arm was straying from the path of virtue and being recalled to it by Miss Skiffins.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They had wandered a long way; and when they looked to see which way they should go home, they found themselves at a loss to know what path to take.
-- It is so early in the day that I shall still get there in good time'; and so she ran from the path into the wood to look for flowers.
-- When Sunday came, and it was time for the girl to start, a feeling of dread came over her which she could not ex- plain, and that she might be able to find her path again, she filled her pockets with peas and lentils to sprinkle on the ground as she went along.
-- On reaching the entrance to the 133forest she found the path strewed with ashes, and these she followed, throwing down some peas on either side of her at every step she took.
-- So he turned on to a side path and the ant-king cried out to him: 'We will remember you one good turn deserves another!'
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