breakfast是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 早餐v. (给某人) 吃早餐,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《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Come to me in my room after breakfast to-morrow, will you?'
-- And when they were united in holy matrimony, they went home to breakfast at Stone Lodge aforesaid.
-- It was only (she observed) because Miss Gradgrind happened to be a little late, and Mr. Bounderby's time was so very precious, and she knew it of old to be so essential that he should breakfast to the moment, that she had taken the liberty of complying with his request; long as his will had been a law to her.
-- But, in the morning he appeared at breakfast at the usual hour, and took his usual place at the table.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Suddenly, however, Hans cried a halt--that is, he made signs to that effect--and a summary kind of breakfast was laid out on the lava before us.
-- I came back to breakfast with an excellent appetite.
-- While breakfast was in hand, and between the sips of warm tea, I asked my uncle if he had any idea of how we now stood in relation to the world above.
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:
-- Breakfast was served in the bedrooms; Clifford never appeared before lunch, and the dining-room was a little dreary.
-- And I think she despised me a bit, for being so pleased about it, and bringin' her her breakfast in bed sometimes.
-- 'I might make the breakfast and bring it up here; should I?'
-- 'How nice to have breakfast together.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The officer of health, and a variety of humbugs in cocked hats, are coming off to let us out of this at last: and all we jail-birds are to breakfast together in something approaching to a Christian style again, before we take wing for our different destinations.
-- The breakfast beginning by-and-by to languish, Mr Meagles made the company a speech.
-- In the back garret a sickly room, with a turn-up bedstead in it, so hastily and recently turned up that the blankets were boiling over, as it were, and keeping the lid open a half-finished breakfast of coffee and toast for two persons was jumbled down anyhow on a rickety table.
-- As they broke up for the night, Arthur overheard Doyce ask his host if he could give him half an hour's conversation before breakfast in the morning?
-- Nobody's RivalBefore breakfast in the morning, Arthur walked out to look about him.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- My girls, will you give them your breakfast as a Christmas present?'
-- 'Hannah told one of his servants about your breakfast party.
-- So Meg went down, wearing an injured look, and wasn't at all agreeable at breakfast time.
-- Her solitary breakfast did not taste nice, and the room seemed lonely and untidy, for Jo had not filled the vases, Beth had not dusted, and Amy's books lay scattered about.
-- When they got up on Saturday morning, there was no fire in the kitchen, no breakfast in the dining room, and no mother anywhere to be seen.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Yes, here were a set of sea-dogs, many of whom without the slightest bashfulness had boarded great whales on the high seas entire strangers to them and duelled them dead without winking; and yet, here they sat at a social breakfast table all of the same calling, all of kindred tastes looking round as sheepishly at each other as though they had never been out of sight of some sheepfold among the Green Mountains.
-- His greatest admirer could not have cordially justified his bringing his harpoon into breakfast with him, and using it there without ceremony; reaching over the table with it, to the imminent jeopardy of many heads, and grappling the beefsteaks towards him.
-- Enough, that when breakfast was over he withdrew like the rest into the public room, lighted his tomahawk-pipe, and was sitting there quietly digesting and smoking with his inseparable hat on, when I sallied out for a stroll.
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