tonight是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 在今晚; 在今夜n. 今晚, 今夜,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:
-- O thou, to whom I do my heart devote, Oh read this page of glad days now remote, A dark, dark tale, which I tonight devote!
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Oh, I say, are you going tonight to our people, the Shtcherbatskys', I mean?"
-- Tonight I don't advise you to speak," said Stepan Arkadyevitch.
-- "But tonight it's impossible," answered Korsunsky.
-- And everything that he would say tonight to his wife took clear shape in Alexey Alexandrovitch's head.
-- "Vassily Lukitch, do you know what I prayed for tonight extra besides the regular things?"
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Ordinarily it closed at eight, but tonight it kept open till one, and developed a spirit of almost lascivious mirth.
-- Last night and tonight we steam her throat, and we put her here in our own bedroom!"
-- I went out this afternoon, I went out and had a facial massage, so as to look nice for you, and then I knew you like conversation, so I got my little book about modern painting that I bought and I studied it terribly hard, but tonight I just couldn't seem to get the conversation around to modern painting--" He was sobbing, with her head on his shoulder, "Oh, you poor, scared, bullied kid, trying to be grown-up with these dollar- chasers!"
-- But tonight it was a fog of wonder.
-- Tonight she had to live up to the butler, who served her as though she were a dinner-party of twenty.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gerald made a habit of dominating the conversation at mealtimes, and usually Scarlett,occupied with her own thoughts, scarcely heard him; but tonight she could not shut out his voice, no matter how muchshe strained to listen for the sound of carriage wheels that would herald Ellen's return.
-- It was a friendly and comfortable room and, ordinarily, Scarlett loved the quiet hours which the family spentthere after supper; but tonight she hated the sight of it and, if she had not feared her father's loudly bawled questions,she would have slipped away, down the dark hall to Ellen's little office and cried out her sorrow on the old sofa.
-- But tonight became of the exaltationof her own spirit, Scarlett found in the whole ceremonial, the softly spoken words, the murmur of the responses, asurpassing beauty beyond any that she had ever experienced before.
-- And she thought with a tingling in her heart how she and Ashley might ride swiftly through this beauty ofblossom and greenery this very afternoon, or tonight by moonlight, toward Jonesboro and a preacher.
-- "If I can just live through this barbecue till this afternoon," she thought, "all the girls will go upstairs to take napsto be fresh for tonight and I'll stay downstairs and get to talk to Ashley.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Your stepsister has long deserved death; tonight when she is asleep I will come and cut her head off.
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:
-- He tried to read a book about India, but tonight he could not read.
-- Tonight too he was winning.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was uninteresting sewing, but tonight no one grumbled.
-- 'I'll send my bill, by-and-by, and tonight I'll give you something that will warm the cockles of your heart better than quarts of wine,' said Laurie, beaming at her with a face of suppressed satisfaction at something.
-- 'Should we no do a little what you call shopping for the babies, and haf a farewell feast tonight if I go for my last call at your so pleasant home?'
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Parrys and Sandersons luckily are coming tonight you know, and that will amuse her."
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- answered Fire Eater; and sighing and wagging his head, he added: "Well, tonight I shall have to eat my lamb only half cooked, but beware the next time, Marionettes."
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