somebody是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为pron. 某人, 有人n. 重要人物,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《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We found the coach very near athand, and got upon the roof, but I was so dead sleepy, that whenwe stopped on the road to take up somebody else, they put meinside where there were no passengers, and where I slept until Ifound the coach going at a footpace up a steep hill among greenleaves.
-- I don't watch his eye in idleness, but because I am morbidlyattracted to it, in a dread desire to know what he will do next, andwhether it will be my turn to suffer, or somebody else's.
-- Ithappened on one occasion, when he was doing me the honour oftalking to me in the playground, that I hazarded the observationthat something or somebody- I forget what now- was likesomething or somebody in Peregrine Pickle.
-- Here somebody cried out, 'Shame, J. Steerforth!Too bad!'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I am sure she will be an excellent servant; and it will be a great comfort to poor Miss Taylor to have somebody about her that she is used to see.
-- Somebody had placed her, several years back, at Mrs. God-dard's school, and somebody had lately raised her from the condition of scholar to that of parlour-boarder.
-- Let her marry Robert Martin, and she is safe, respectable, and happy for ever; but if you encourage her to expect to marry greatly, and teach her to be satisfied with nothing less than a man of conse-quence and large fortune, she may be a parlour-boarder at Mrs. Goddard's all the rest of her life or, at least, (for Har-riet Smith is a girl who will marry somebody or other,) till she grow desperate, and is glad to catch at the old writing-master's son.'
-- 'I must see somebody very superior to any one I have seen yet, to be tempted; Mr. Elton, you know, (recollecting herself,) is out of the question: and I do not wish to see any such person.
-- He only wanted to aggrandise and enrich himself; and if Miss Woodhouse of Hartfield, the heiress of thirty thousand pounds, were not quite so easily obtained as he had fancied, he would soon try for Miss Somebody else with twenty, or with ten.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Will you tell Miss Everdene that somebody would be glad to speak to her?"
-- I want somebody to tame me; I am too independent; and you would never be able to, I know."
-- "I am never up to my elbows, Miss, in making a pudding but one of two things do happen either my nose must needs begin tickling, and I can't live without scratching it, or somebody knocks at the door.
-- A firm loud tread was now heard stamping outside; the door was opened about six inches, and somebody on the other side exclaimed "Neighbours, have ye got room for a few new-born lambs?"
-- "Well, somebody has and look here, neighbours," Gabriel, though one of the quietest and most gentle men on earth, rose to the occasion, with martial promptness and vigour.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You are so unlucky as to walk off with something or other belonging to somebody else, and they exhibit you as a curiosity in the Place du Palais-de-Justice; you steal a million, and you are pointed out in every salon as a model of virtue.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Of course, he was the only boy his mother had and, after all, somebody hadto be in the militia to protect the state.
-- "Melly, honey, I knew you were doing it just to take up for me and, really, I was glad to see somebody take Dollydown a peg.
-- Somebody would steal them on the way and I wouldn't blame them.
-- Sposin' somebody daid up dar?"
-- Somebody in the Bible had done just that thing.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The gates and dikes and banks came bursting at me through the mist, as if they cried as plainly as could be, "A boy with somebody else's pork pie!Stop him!"
-- No one seemed surprised to see him, or interested in seeing him, or glad to see him, or sorry to see him, or spoke a word, except that somebody in the boat growled as if to dogs, "Give way, you!"
-- "It would be much more commendable to be somebody else's enemy," said the gentleman; "far more natural."
-- Then, came that singular calm and silence which succeed all uproars; and then, with the vague sensation which I have always connected with such a lull,--namely, that it was Sunday, and somebody was dead,--I went upstairs to dress myself.
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