limp是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 柔软的, 软弱的; vt. /n. 跛行, 蹒跚,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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And the colliers' sweethearts would, like herself, hang their heads back limp over their shoulder, and look out from the dark archway, at the close patch of yellow lights on the unseen hill in the distance, or at the vague form of trees, and at the buildings of the colliery wood-yard, in the other direction.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'It's chilly, sitting here, and I must be careful till the summer,' he said, as he prepared to limp away.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He walked with just such a limp as I have seen in footsore tramps.
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