burial是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 葬, 埋藏,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《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But now their tombs would be left empty, the religious rites would be unsolemnized, and the bones that escaped the teeth of the wild dog would whiten without burial on the field of battle.
-- The corpses of Kara-Tete and his wife were raised, the limbs were bent, and laid against the stomach according to the Maori usage; then came the funeral, not the final interment, but a burial until the moment when the earth had destroyed the flesh and nothing remained but the skeleton.
-- The tribe stopped at an elevation of about 800 feet, on the summit of Maunganamu, where the burial place of Kara-Tete had been prepared.
-- Fifty feet above, at the extreme peak of the mountain, freshly painted posts formed a small palisaded inclosure, and Glenarvan too was convinced that it was the chief's burial place.
-- He had seen from afar the burial of the chief, and knew that he was buried on the top of Maunganamu, and he was well acquainted with the fact that the mountain would be therefore tabooed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'By no means,' returned Heyward, anxious to recall his error, if he had made one; 'the white man may, and does often, forget the burial place of his fathers; he sometimes ceases to remember those he should love, and has promised to cherish; but the affection of a parent for his child is never permitted to die.'
-- Woe betide the wretch who is born to behold this plain, with the judgment hanging about his soul!Ha as I am a man of white blood, yonder lies a red-skin, without the hair of his head where nature rooted it!Look to him, Delaware; it may be one of your missing people; and he should have burial like a stout warrior.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had a serf, Filka; just after his burial I called out forgetting 'Filka, my pipe!'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In spite of his careful man脜聯uvering all this day, the very worst event that could in any way have happened in connection with the burial had happened now.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Thirty days of siege!The city ringedwith red-clay rifle pits, the monotonous booming of cannon that never rested, the long lines of ambulances and oxcarts dripping blood down the dusty streets toward the hospitals, the overworked burial squads dragging out men whenthey were hardly cold and dumping them like so many logs in endless rows of shallow ditches.
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:
-- It was the Crich brothers and sisters who insisted on the burial in England.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He stood on a raised stage, under his own loom; and, looking up at the shape the loom took, and hearing the burial service distinctly read, he knew that he was there to suffer death.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Here's a burial volume, just the thing!We have got Mrs Bangham in this book.
-- And there was Little Dorrit's old friend who had given her the Burial Register for a pillow; full of admiration that she should come back to them to be married, after all.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then he seemed quite inspired, though the burial customs of the ancients, to which the conversation had strayed, might not be considered an exhilarating topic.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I survived myself; my death and burial were locked up in my chest.
-- Yes, Captain Boomer, if you are quick enough about it, and have a mind to pawn one arm for the sake of the privilege of giving decent burial to the other, why in that case the arm is yours; only let the whale have another chance at you shortly, that's all."
-- "Oh, thou dark Hindoo half of nature, who of drowned bones hast builded thy separate throne somewhere in the heart of these unverdured seas; thou art an infidel, thou queen, and too truly speakest to me in the wide-slaughtering Typhoon, and the hushed burial of its after calm.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Bumble then thrashed a boy or two, to keep up appearances; and the reverend gentleman, having read as much of the burial service as could be compressed into four minutes, gave his surplice to the clerk, and walked away again.
-- For instance; when Sowerberry had an order for the burial of some rich old lady or gentleman, who was surrounded by a great number of nephews and nieces, who had been perfectly inconsolable during the previous illness, and whose grief had been wholly irrepressible even on the most public occasions, they would be as happy among themselves as need be--quite cheerful and contented--conversing together with as much freedom and gaiety, as if nothing whatever had happened to disturb them.
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