stop是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 停止; 塞住; 阻止, 阻挠; 逗留n. 停车站; 停止,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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Might I trouble you then to be ready in half an hour, and we can stop at Marcini's for a little dinner on the way?'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Stop a bit here you have the large round writing common in France during the eighteenth century.
-- At the same time his grasp of things in general soon showed Totski that he now had to deal with a being who was outside the pale of the ordinary rules of traditional behaviour, and who would not only threaten mischief but would undoubtedly carry it out, and stop for no one.
-- He had said that he intended to stop at no means to obtain his free-dom; even if Nastasia were to promise to leave him entirely alone in future, he would not (he said) believe and trust her; words were not enough for him; he must have solid guaran-tees of some sort.
-- There were several rumours afloat, before long, which upset Totski's equanimity a good deal, but we will not now stop to describe them; merely mentioning an instance or two.
-- 'Oh, do stop pretending, mamma,' cried Aglaya, in vexa-tion.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I say further, and lay my saying to your heart, if ever I want to sack a city belonging to friends of yours, you must not try to stop me; you will have to let me do it, for I am giving in to you sorely against my will.
-- But Juno of Argos and Minerva of Alalcomene, now that they had put a stop to the murderous doings of Mars, went back again to the house of Jove.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A guest to stop at Iping in the wintertime was an unheard-of piece of luck, let alone a guest who was no "haggler," and she was resolved to show herself worthy of her good fortune.
-- Then they came to a stop and stood with eyes interrogating each other.
-- "Here, stop that," said Jaffers, suddenly realising what was happening.
-- "I'll stop where I am.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- However, I was too keenly aware of white teeth and strong claws about me to stop my chanting on that account.
-- He said that was so, and proceeded to point out that the possibility of vivisection does not stop at a mere physi-cal metamorphosis.
-- Then: 'We must put a stop to this.
-- Immediately after appeared a monster in head-long pursuit, blood-bedabbled, who was amongst us almost before he could stop his career.
-- I heard a yelling from many throats, a tumult of exultant cries passing down towards the beach, whooping and howl-ing, and excited shrieks that seemed to come to a stop near the water's edge.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He made his bound before he saw what it was he was jumping at, and then he tried to stop himself.
-- If ye find that the Bullock can toss you, or the heavy-browed Sambhur can gore; Ye need not stop work to inform us: we knew it ten seasons before.
-- When Mowgli left the wolf's cave after the fight with the Pack at the Council Rock, he went down to the plowed lands where the villag-ers lived, but he would not stop there because it was too near to the jungle, and he knew that he had made at least one bad enemy at the Council.
-- Matkah taught him to follow the cod and the halibut along the under-sea banks and wrench the rockling out of his hole among the weeds; how to skirt the wrecks lying a hundred fathoms below water and dart like a rifle bullet in at one porthole and out at an-other as the fishes ran; how to dance on the top of the waves when the lightning was racing all over the sky, and wave his flipper politely to the stumpy-tailed Albatross and the Man-of-war Hawk as they went down the wind; how to jump three or four feet clear of the water like a dolphin, flippers close to the side and tail curved; to leave the flying fish alone because they are all bony; to take the shoulder-piece out of a cod at full speed ten fathoms deep, and never to stop and look at a boat or a ship, but particularly a row-boat.
-- Even gentle Matkah, his moth-er, said: 'You will never be able to stop the killing.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Ay, you've found your tongue,' said his undisturbed con-queror; 'now, in order that you shall not use it to our ruin, I must make free to stop your mouth.'
-- 'Why did you wish to stop my ears?'
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