somewhere是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 某地, 在某处; 在附近, 前后, 大约,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:
-- Somewhere else they were a little rebuffed, though they did not know it.
-- She just sat and stared and looked dazzled, and felt nothing, only somewhere she smelt the extraordinarily unpleasant smell of the bitch-goddess.
-- 'Well, I wondered, but I guessed you had dropped in somewhere to tea,' said Clifford jealously.
-- And somewhere deep in herself because of it, she was a ni-hilist, and really anarchic.
-- But she could sleep somewhere else and I could sleep with you.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was a grave clock, ticking somewhere up the staircase; and there was a songless bird in the same direction, pecking at his cage, as if he were ticking too.
-- Nobody could have said where the wisdom was, or where the virtue was, or where the benignity was; but they all seemed to be somewhere about him.
-- Pursuing his inquiries, Clennam found that the Gowan family were a very distant ramification of the Barnacles; and that the paternal Gowan, originally attached to a legation abroad, had been pensioned off as a Commissioner of nothing particular somewhere or other, and had died at his post with his drawn salary in his hand, nobly defending it to the last extremity.
-- Mr Merdle took down a countess who was secluded somewhere in the core of an immense dress, to which she was in the proportion of the heart to the overgrown cabbage.
-- Monsieur might have easily seen him in the valley or somewhere on the lake, when he (the dog) had gone down with one of the order to solicit aid for the convent.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I'll try and be what he loves to call me, 'a little woman' and not be rough and wild, but do my duty here instead of wanting to be somewhere else,' said Jo, thinking that keep-ing her temper at home was a much harder task than facing a rebel or two down South.
-- 'You are going somewhere with Laurie, I know you are.
-- 'I want to go away somewhere this winter for a change.'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her masts cut somewhere on the coast of Japan, where her original ones were lost overboard in a gale her masts stood stiffly up like the spines of the three old kings of Cologne.
-- Oh, God!to sail with such a heathen crew that have small touch of human mothers in them!Whelped somewhere by the sharkish sea.
-- white whale, shirr!shirr!Here have I heard all their chat just now, and the white whale shirr!shirr! but spoken of once!and only this evening it makes me jingle all over like my tambourine that anaconda of an old man swore 'em in to hunt him!Oh, thou big white God aloft there somewhere in yon darkness, have mercy on this small black boy down here; preserve him from all men that have no bowels to feel fear!
-- Though neither knows where lie the nameless things of which the mystic sign gives forth such hints; yet with me, as with the colt, somewhere those things must exist.
-- Lionel then goes on to impute the shock to an earthquake, and seems to substantiate the imputation by stating that a great earthquake, somewhere about that time, did actually do great mischief along the Spanish land.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Noah, whose top waistcoat-button might have been somewhere on a level with the crown of Oliver's head, rubbed his eyes with the inside of his wrists while this commiseration was bestowed upon him, and performed some affecting tears and sniffs.
-- In reply to this incoherent questioning, the old man informed the deeply affected sister that Oliver had been taken ill in the office, and discharged in consequence of a witness having proved the robbery to have been committed by another boy, not in custody; and that the prosecutor had carried him away, in an insensible condition, to his own residence: of and concerning which, all the informant knew was, that it was somewhere in Pentonville, he having heard that word mentioned in the directions to the coachman.
-- 'The place should be somewhere here,' said Bumble, consulting a scrap of paper he held in his hand.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Yes; and they have another, who lives somewhere near Cheapside.'
-- My young-est of all is lately married, and my eldest is somewhere about the grounds, walking with a young man who, I believe, will soon become a part of the family.'
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "So my daughter Middleton told me, for it seems Sir John met him somewhere in the street this morning."
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