evening是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 傍晚, 黄昏, 晚上,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Scrooge took his melancholy dinner in his usual mel-ancholy tavern; and having read all the newspapers, and beguiled the rest of the evening with his banker's-book, went home to bed.
-- But the great effect of the evening came after the Roast and Boiled, when the fiddler (an artful dog, mind.
-- The very lamplighter, who ran on 68 Sons and Loversbefore, dotting the dusky street with specks of light, and who was dressed to spend the evening somewhere, laughed out loudly as the Spirit passed, though little kenned the lamplighter that he had any company but Christmas.
-- But they didn't devote the whole evening to music.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 160 A tale of two cities Heralded by a courier in advance, and by the cracking of his postilions' whips, which twined snake-like about their heads in the evening air, as if he came attended by the Furies, Monsieur the Marquis drew up in his travelling car-riage at the posting-house gate.
-- He devoted himself during the remainder of the evening to keeping a most vigilant watch on Mrs. Cruncher, and sullenly holding her in conversation that she might be pre-vented from meditating any petitions to his disadvantage.
-- Thus the evening wore away with the Cruncher fam-ily, until Young Jerry was ordered to bed, and his mother, laid under similar injunctions, obeyed them.
-- Ah, but he would be well con-tent to precipitate himself over the hill-side once again, as on the evening when he and I first encountered, close to the same spot!'
-- When I left the village, Monday evening as the sun was going to bed, and looked back from the hill, the shadow struck across the church, across the mill, across the prison seemed to strike across the earth, messieurs, to where the sky rests upon it!'
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- By the evening he had made a pretty little kitchen-pot.
-- One evening a fearful tempest arose, it thundered and lightened, and the rain poured down from the sky in tor- rents: besides, it was as dark as pitch.
-- Every evening he goes to a party, where his nice supper costs him nothing: would to Heaven I could but change with him!How happy should I be!'
-- 'I sat one evening sunk in dreams of bliss, A maid of seven years old gave me a kiss, I at that time was rich in poesy And tales of old, though poor as poor could be; But all she asked for was this poesy.
-- In the evening 'Dramatic Readings' were to be given at the little theatre in King Street.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Oblonsky took off his overcoat, and with his hat over one ear walked into the dining room, giving directions to the Tatar waiters, who were clustered about him in evening coats, bearing napkins.
-- Awkward as it was for Levin to withdraw now, it would still have been easier for him to perpetrate this awkwardness than to remain all the evening and see Kitty, who glanced at him now and then and avoided his eyes.
-- As soon as the old prince turned away from him, Levin went out unnoticed, and the last impression he carried away with him of that evening was the smiling, happy face of Kitty answering Vronsky's inquiry about the ball.
-- Chapter 15 At the end of the evening Kitty told her mother of her conversation with Levin, and in spite of all the pity she felt for Levin, she was glad at the thought that she had received an OFFER.
-- If you have evening parties, invite everyone, don't pick out the possible suitors.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But this delay, as it was foreseen, did not affect Phileas Fogg's programme; besides, the Mongolia, instead of reaching Aden on the morning of the 15th, when she was due, arrived there on the evening of the 14th, a gain of fifteen hours.
-- Mr. Fogg absorbed himself throughout the evening in the perusal of The Times and Illustrated London News.
-- Mr. Fogg then learned that the Carnatic had sailed the evening before.
-- The sun had set the evening before in a red mist, in the midst of the phosphorescent scintillations of the ocean.
-- Up to this time the Tankadere had always held her course to the north; but towards evening the wind, veering three quarters, bore down from the north-west.
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