fourth是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为num. 第四, 四分之一,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:
-- One lacquey carried the chocolate-pot into the sacred presence; a second, milled and frothed the chocolate with the little instrument he bore for that function; a third, presented the favoured napkin; a fourth (he of the two gold watches), poured the chocolate out.
-- 383IV Calm in Storm octor Manette did not return until the morning of Dthe fourth day of his absence.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Fourth Story.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The umpire who was starting them, Colonel Sestrin, was beginning to lose his temper, when at last for the fourth time he shouted "Away!"
-- One would fall ill, another might easily become so, a third would be without something necessary, a fourth would show symptoms of a bad disposition, and so on.
-- The fourth night.... Yegor and his wife are there, and my mother, most likely.
-- And Dolly, who had inherited her father's gift of humorous storytelling, made Varenka helpless with laughter as she related for the third and fourth time, always with fresh humorous additions, how she had only just put on her new shoes for the benefit of the visitor, and on going into the drawing room, heard suddenly the rumble of the trap.
-- On the fourth day the auditing of the marshal's accounts took place at the high table of the marshal of the province.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He told himself that these villagers were generous; that their snooping was in part an affectionate interest, and inevitable in a village where the most absorbing event of the year was the United Brethren Sunday School picnic on Fourth of July.
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:
-- he could not help asking himself as he reached the fourth storey.
-- This German was moving out then, and so the fourth floor on this staircase would be untenanted except by the old woman.
-- They went in from the yard and up to the fourth storey.
-- And there was the fourth storey, here was the door, here was the flat opposite, the empty one.
-- The steps sounded very far off, at the very bottom of the stairs, but he remembered quite clearly and distinctly that from the first sound he began for some reason to suspect that this was someone coming there to the fourth floor, to the old woman.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I saw her on aSaturday, every third or fourth week, when I went over to Doverfor a treat; and I saw Mr. Dick every alternate Wednesday, whenhe arrived by stage-coach at noon, to stay until next morning.
-- It's a little out-of-the-way place, where they administer what iscalled ecclesiastical law, and play all kinds of tricks with obsoleteold monsters of Acts of Parliament, which three-fourths of theworld know nothing about, and the other fourth supposes to havebeen dug up, in a fossil state, in the days of the Edwards.
-- 'Why, I have the fourth of a room and a passage, and the fourth ofa clerk,' returned Traddles.
-- Altogether, I am well off; when I tellmy income on the fingers of my left hand, I pass the third fingerand take in the fourth to the middle joint.
-- Among the votaries of TERPSICHORE, who disportedthemselves until Sol gave warning for departure, WilkinsMicawber, Esquire, Junior, and the lovely and accomplished MissHelena, fourth daughter of Doctor Mell, were particularlyremarkable.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Flossy catkins of the later kinds, fern-sprouts like bishops' croziers, the square-headed moschatel, the odd cuckoo-pint, like an apoplectic saint in a niche of malachite, snow-white ladies'-smocks, the toothwort, approximating to human flesh, the enchanter's night-shade, and the black-petaled doleful-bells, were among the quainter objects of the vegetable world in and about Weatherbury at this teeming time; and of the animal, the metamorphosed figures of Mr. Jan Coggan, the master-shearer; the second and third shearers, who travelled in the exercise of their calling, and do not require definition by name; Henery Fray the fourth shearer, Susan Tall's husband the fifth, Joseph Poorgrass the sixth, young Cain Ball as assistant-shearer, and Gabriel Oak as general supervisor.
-- Every fourth was a dot.
-- It was the fourth of the larger flashes.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the fourth year of his residence in the Rue Neuve-Sainte-Genevieve he was no longer like his former self.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They hadjust been expelled from the University of Georgia, the fourth university that had thrown them out in two years; andtheir older brothers, Tom and Boyd, had come home with them, because they refused to remain at an institution wherethe twins were not welcome.
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