batter是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 连续猛击; 炮击; 打烂,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:
-- For I never wasless disposed to forgive him the way he used to batter Traddles,than when I saw Traddles so ready to forgive him himself.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- That the largest balls thus discharged, would not only destroy whole ranks of an army at once, but batter 167the strongest walls to the ground, sink down ships, with a thousand men in each, to the bottom of the sea, and when linked together by a chain, would cut through masts and rigging, divide hundreds of bodies in the middle, and lay all waste before them.
-- That I knew the ingredients very well, which were cheap and common; I understood the manner of compounding them, and could direct his workmen how to make those tubes, of a size proportionable to all other things in his majesty's king-dom, and the largest need not be above a hundred feet long; twenty or thirty of which tubes, charged with the proper quantity of powder and balls, would batter down the walls of the strongest town in his dominions in a few hours, or destroy the whole metropolis, if ever it should pretend to dispute his absolute commands.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was almost moved to batter his foolish head in, as he lay there helpless at my feet.
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