service是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 服务; 公共设施; 维修保养; 行政部门v. 维修,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Somewhat reassured by her account of the service she was required to render, Mrs Jiniwin made her appearance in a flannel dressing-gown; and both mother and daughter, trembling with terror and cold for the night was now far advanced obeyed Mr Quilp's directions in submissive silence.
-- I should have been in the way yesterday, expecting you, but I rode across the country to carry a message from a sick mother to her daughter in service some miles off, and have but just now returned.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Seven years before he had retired from active service he decided that his true vocation in life was painting, and from the height of his artistic activity he looked down upon all other occupations.
-- As to the money placed by Bochkova in the bank, he declared, in accordance with Bochkova's testimony, that they had saved it during their twelve years' service in the hotel."
-- That morning service formed the brightest and most impressive reminiscence of Nekhludoff's after life.
-- The darkness of the night was only relieved here and there by white patches of snow, and as the stallion, splashing through the mud-pools, and his ears pricked up at the sight of the fire-pots surrounding the church, entered its inclosure, the service had already begun.
-- If I can be of any service to you, please let me know.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And they made me sit down at table beside them, poured me out a glass of wine, filled my hands with raisins, and all three, one after the other, and each with a bow, drank my good health, and their service to me, for my luck and courage.
-- "You needn't be so husky with a man; there ain't a particle of service in that, and you may lay to it.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was quiet by nature, regular from principle, zealous from habit, evincing little disturbance at the different surprises of life, very quick with his hands, and apt at any service required of him; and, despite his name, never giving advice even when asked for it.
-- The sailors could not hide their discontent, and the service suffered.
-- These books, Professor, are at your service besides, and you can make use of them freely."
-- Now, I shall be very much astonished if that satellite does not raise these masses of water sufficiently, and render me a service that I should be indebted to her for."
-- No mammal, except man, has such a quantity of brain matter; they are also capable of receiving a certain amount of education, are easily domesticated, and I think, with other naturalists, that if properly taught they would be of great service as fishing-dogs.
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:
-- "The two kinds of service are so different.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A vain idea!The service lasted precisely three hours; and yet my brother had the face to exclaim, when he saw us descending, "What, done already?"
-- Therefore, not to mention his clothes, which had seen three months' service in mire and dust, and his thick uncombed hair, the surface of his face and hands was dismally beclouded.
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