dog是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 狗, 雄兽vt. 尾随, 跟踪,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 dog saw me, and jumped over to me, and laid hold of my skirt.
-- His dog waited for his meals in a way so like that in which Oak waited for the girl's presence, that the farmer was quite struck with the resemblance, felt it lowering, and would not look at the dog.
-- On a day which had a summer face and a winter constitution a fine January morning, when there was just enough blue sky visible to make cheerfully-disposed people wish for more, and an occasional gleam of silvery sunshine, Oak put the lamb into a respectable Sunday basket, and stalked across the fields to the house of Mrs. Hurst, the aunt George, the dog walking behind, with a countenance of great concern at the serious turn pastoral affairs seemed to be taking.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Only one dog remained alive; but there was a human being within it whom the sailors were persuading to enter the vessel.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Scarlett feltthat if he had been a dog he would have laid his muzzle in her lap and whined for a kind hand upon his head.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had often watched a large dog of ours eating his food; and I now noticed a decided similarity between the dog's way of eating, and the man's.
-- She put the mug down on the stones of the yard, and gave me the bread and meat without looking at me, as insolently as if I were a dog in disgrace.
-- After this memorable event, I went to the hatter's, and the bootmaker's, and the hosier's, and felt rather like Mother Hubbard's dog whose outfit required the services of so many trades.
-- I tell it, fur you to know as that there hunted dunghill dog wot you kep life in, got his head so high that he could make a gentleman,--and, Pip, you're him!"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After he had travelled a little way, he spied a dog lying by the roadside and panting as if he were tired.
-- The dog said he was willing, and they jogged on together.
-- The ass and the dog laid themselves down under a great tree, and the cat climbed up into the branches; while the cock, thinking that the higher he sat the safer he should be, flew 24 Grimms' Fairy Talesup to the very top of the tree, and then, according to his cus-tom, before he went to sleep, looked out on all sides of him to see that everything was well.
-- The ass placed himself upright on his hind legs, with his forefeet resting against the window; the dog got upon his back; the cat scrambled up to the dog's shoulders, and the cock flew up and sat upon the cat's head.
-- The ass brayed, the dog barked, the cat mewed, and the cock screamed; and then they all broke through the window at once, and came tumbling into the room, amongst the broken glass, with a most hideous clatter!The robbers, who had been not a little 25frightened by the opening concert, had now no doubt that some frightful hobgoblin had broken in upon them, and scampered away as fast as they could.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The dog died on the spot, and we left the doctor endeavouring to recover him, by the same operation.
-- I durst make no return to this malicious insinuation, which debased human understanding below the sagacity of a common hound, who has judgment enough to distinguish and follow the cry of the ablest dog in the pack, without be-ing ever mistaken.
-- When they began to talk, I thought I never heard or saw any thing more unnatural; for it appeared to me as mon-strous as if a dog or a cow should speak in England, or a Yahoo in Houyhnhnmland.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No little Gradgrind had ever associated a cow in a field with that famous cow with the crumpled horn who tossed the dog who worried the cat who killed the rat who ate the malt, or with that yet more famous cow who swallowed Tom Thumb: it had never heard of those celebrities, and had only been introduced to a cow as a graminivorous ruminating quadruped with several stomachs.
-- Among the other pleasing but always strictly moral wonders which must be seen to be believed, Signor Jupe was that afternoon to 'elucidate the diverting accomplishments of his highly trained performing dog Merrylegs.'
-- They expected every moment to hear Merrylegs give tongue, but the highly trained performing dog had not barked when the girl and the candle appeared together.
-- As to Merrylegs, that respectable ancestor of the highly trained animal who went aboard the ark, might have been accidentally shut out of it, for any sign of a dog that was manifest to eye or ear in the Pegasus's Arms.
-- You've heard of my Clown and hith dog being thuppothed to have morrithed?'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Arne Saknussemm Which dog Latin being translated, reads as follows: Descend into the crater of Yocul of Sneffels, which the shade of Scartaris caresses, before the kalends of July, audacious traveler, and you will reach the centre of the earth.
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:
-- The one that got her first was the real dog among dogs, if you go by success!So Michaelis could keep his tail up.
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