lake是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 湖泊, 湖水,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:
-- "At Lake Salinas," replied the Indian.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When I hap-pened to behold the reflection of my own form in a lake or fountain, I turned away my face in horror and detestation of myself, and could better endure the sight of a common Yahoo than of my own person.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The other street, situated more to the west, runs toward a little lake between the residences of the bishop and the other personages not engaged in commerce.
-- Between the little lake and the town was the church, built in simple Protestant style, and composed of calcined stones, thrown up by volcanic action.
-- A vast, limitless expanse of water, the end of a lake if not of an ocean, spread before us, until it was lost in the distance.
-- Do you know, my boy, Harry, that we have discovered an inland lake larger than the Mediterranean?"
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:
-- I'm like Saint Bernard, who could sail down the lake of Lucerne without ever noticing that there were even mountain and green wa-ter.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was vintage time in the valleys on the Swiss side of the Pass of the Great Saint Bernard, and along the banks of the Lake of Geneva.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They had a charming time, for THE SEVEN CASTLES OF THE DIAMOND LAKE was as brilliant and wonderful as heart could wish.
-- The quaint old garden had sheltered many pairs of lovers, and seemed expressly made for them, so sunny and seclud-ed was it, with nothing but the tower to overlook them, and the wide lake to carry away the echo of their words, as it rip-pled by below.
-- The lake seemed to wash away the troubles of the past, and the grand old mountains to look benignly down upon them saying, 'Little children, love one another.'
-- He had rather imagined that the denoument would take place in the chateau garden by moonlight, and in the most graceful and decorus manner, but it turned out exactly the reverse, for the matter was settled on the lake at noonday in a few blunt words.
-- They had been floating about all the morning, from gloomy St. Gingolf to sunny Montreux, with the Alps of Savoy on one side, Mont St. Bernard and the Dent du Midi on the other, pretty Vevay in the valley, and Lausanne upon the hill beyond, a cloudless blue sky over-head, and the bluer lake below, dotted with the picturesque boats that look like white-winged gulls.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So that here, in the real living experience of living men, the prodigies related in old times of the inland Strello mountain in Portugal (near whose top there was said to be a lake in which the wrecks of ships floated up to the surface); and that still more wonderful story of the Arethusa fountain near Syracuse (whose waters were believed to have come from the Holy Land by an underground passage); these fabulous narrations are almost fully equalled by the realities of the whalemen.
-- "On the eastern shore of our Lake Erie, Don; but I crave your courtesy may be, you shall soon hear further of all that.
-- Assuming the blubber to be the skin of the whale; then, when this skin, as in the case of a very large Sperm Whale, will yield the bulk of one hundred barrels of oil; and, when it is considered that, in quantity, or rather weight, that oil, in its expressed state, is only three fourths, and not the entire substance of the coat; some idea may hence be had of the enormousness of that animated mass, a mere part of whose mere integument yields such a lake of liquid as that.
-- First, the whales forming the margin of our lake began to crowd a little, and tumble against each other, as if lifted by half spent billows from afar; then the lake itself began faintly to heave and swell; the submarine bridal-chambers and nurseries vanished; in more and more contracting orbits the whales in the more central circles began to swim in thickening clusters.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I'm going up to Fox Lake to-morrow," announced George, Jr., at the dinner table one Friday evening.
-- The best room looked out upon the lawn of the park, now sear and brown, where a little lake lay sheltered.
-- The present lake wall of stone and granitoid was not then in place, but the road had been well laid out, the intermediate spaces of lawn were lovely to look upon, and the houses were thoroughly new and imposing.
-- "Have you ever seen the houses along the Lake Shore on the North Side?"
-- "Did you notice," he said, at last, breaking forth concerning another item which he had found, "that they have entered suit to compel the Illinois Central to get off the lake front, Julia?"
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then I carried the sack about a hundred yards across the grass and through the willows east of the house, to a shallow lake that was five mile wide and full of rushes and ducks too, you might say, in the season.
-- And they'll follow that meal track to the lake and go browsing down the creek that leads out of it to find the robbers that killed me and took the things.
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