victim是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 牺牲品, 受害者,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was not unfrequently the victim of this disorder, and she called it, in familiar conversation, 'a fit of the jerks.'
-- 'Yes!But it is your weakness that you sometimes need to see your victim and your opportunity, to sustain you.
-- You know it is a capital crime, to mourn for, or sympathise with, a victim of the Guillotine.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This could only be determined at the moment and the place themselves; but it was certain that the abduction must be made that night, and not when, at break of day, the victim was led to her funeral pyre.
-- It remained to ascertain whether the priests were watching by the side of their victim as assiduously as were the soldiers at the door.
-- The inanimate victim was borne along by the vigorous arms which supported her, and which she did not seem in the least to burden.
-- These fanatics were scattered throughout the county, and would, despite the English police, recover their victim at Madras, Bombay, or Calcutta.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is a tangle of ver-y obscure emotions, like mysticism, or wanting to write poetry; it makes its victim all different from the good normal man.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sonia, Sonia Marmeladov, the eternal victim so long as the world lasts.
-- The filthy water parted and swallowed up its victim for a moment, but an instant later the drowning woman float-ed to the surface, moving slowly with the current, her head and legs in the water, her skirt inflated like a balloon over her back.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- That there werenow occasional sounds of feet and voices overhead which heinferred the cotton did not exclude, from the circumstance of hisevidently being clutched by the lady as a victim on whom toexpend her superabundant agitation when the sounds wereloudest.
-- Here I sit at the desk again, watching his eye- humbly watching hiseye, as he rules a ciphering-book for another victim whose handshave just been flattened by that identical ruler, and who is trying towipe the sting out with a pocket-handkerchief.
-- I had perception enough to know that mymother was the victim always; that she was afraid to speak to me,or be kind to me, lest she should give them some offence by hermanner of doing so, and receive a lecture afterwards; that she wasnot only ceaselessly afraid of her own offending, but of myoffending, and uneasily watched their looks if I only moved.
-- As to Mrs. Gummidge, he roused that victim of despondency witha success never attained by any one else (so Mr. Peggotty informedme), since the decease of the old one.
-- Iam too well aware that when, in the inscrutable decrees of Fate,you were reserved for me, it is possible you may have beenreserved for one, destined, after a protracted struggle, at length tofall a victim to pecuniary involvements of a complicated nature.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Perhaps I am a bad man the victim of my impulses led away to do what I ought to leave undone.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But for his observant curiosity, and the skill with which he managed to introduce himself into the salons of Paris, this story would not have been colored by the tones of truth which it certainly owes to him, for they are entirely due to his penetrating sagacity and desire to fathom the mysteries of an appalling condition of things, which was concealed as carefully by the victim as by those who had brought it to pass.
-- If she 莽卢卢 8 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 had committed some flagrant act of injustice, the victim would have borne it in silence.
-- He was a skilful, thrifty workman, sufficiently enterprising to buy his master's business when the latter fell a chance victim to the disturbances of 1789.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He became the victim of its weakness.
-- Soon after we heard that the poor victim had expressed a desire to see my cousin.
-- 'The government of France were greatly enraged at the escape of their victim and spared no pains to detect and punish his deliverer.
-- I shuddered to think who might be the next victim sacrificed to his insatiate revenge.
-- The past appeared to me in the light of a frightful dream; yet the vessel in which I was, the wind that blew me from the de-tested shore of Ireland, and the sea which surrounded me 225told me too forcibly that I was deceived by no vision and that Clerval, my friend and dearest companion, had fallen a victim to me and the monster of my creation.
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