season是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 季, 季节, 时节,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:
-- Are not the pale faces thicker than the swallows in the season of flowers?'
-- I have often seen the locusts strip the leaves from the trees, but the season of blossoms has always come again.'
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Chapter VIIThe season was drawing to its dusty end, and everyone I knew was arranging to go away.
-- But the season touched him with gentle feeling, and he hated the thought of Strickland spending Christmas Day by himself; he ascribed his own emotions to him, and could not bear that on an occasion given up to good-fellowship the lonely painter should be abandoned to his own melancholy.
-- Though his means were adequate to the needs of himself and his wife, he certainly had no money to waste; but now he was wantonly extravagant in the purchase of delicacies, out of season and dear, which might tempt Strickland's capricious appetite.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In any case if cold did not yet threaten them, the rainy season would begin, and on this lone ly island, exposed to all the fury of the elements, in mid-ocean, bad weather would be frequent, and probably terrible.
-- It must be mentioned here, that during these works, which were actively conducted, for the bad season was approaching, the alimentary question was not neglected.
-- At last all was finished, and it was time, for the bad season was near.
-- Chapter 349 The winter season set in with the month of June, which corresponds with the month of December in the Northern Hemisphere.
-- When the fine season came round again, they would regularly hunt those musmons which had been seen on the expedition to Mount Franklin, and the wool once collected, the engineer would know how to make it into strong warm stuff.... How?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This being a season favourable to conversation, and the room being a cool, shady, lazy kind of place, with some plants at the open window shutting out the dust, and interposing pleasantly enough between the tea table within and the old Tower without, it is no wonder that the ladies felt an inclination to talk and linger, especially when there are taken into account the additional inducements of fresh butter, new bread, shrimps, and watercresses.
-- Why, I remember the time when old Maunders as had three-and-twenty wans I remember the time when old Maunders had in his cottage in Spa Fields in the winter time, when the season was over, eight male and female dwarfs setting down to dinner every day, who was waited on by eight old giants in green coats, red smalls, blue cotton stockings, and high-lows: and there was one dwarf as had grown elderly and wicious who whenever his giant wasn't quick enough to please him, used to stick pins in his legs, not being able to reach up any higher.
-- Parties, too, would come to see the church; and those who came, speaking to others of the child, sent more; so even at that season of the year they had visitors almost daily.
-- But, had it been the beginning of some great labour with the same end in view had it been the commencement of a long journey, to be performed on foot in that inclement season of the year, to be pursued under very privation and difficulty, and to be achieved only with great distress, fatigue, and suffering had it been the dawn of some painful enterprise, certain to task his utmost powers of resolution and endurance, and to need his utmost fortitude, but only likely to end, if happily achieved, in good fortune and delight to Nell Kit's cheerful zeal would have been as highly roused: Kit's ardour and impatience would have been, at least, the same.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He arrived toward the end of March, on Good Friday, in the season of bad roads, when the rain was falling in torrents, and was wet all through, and chilled to the marrow of his bones, but courageous and excited, as he always felt at that time of the year.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But the fruits were very delightful; one, in particular, that seemed to be in season all the time I was there a floury thing in a three-sided husk was especially good, and I made it my staple.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was then the bad season in Australia, the July of that zone corresponding to our January in Europe, but the sea was beautiful and easily scanned round a vast circumference.
-- Again, the season was far advanced, for in the Antarctic regions the 13th of March corresponds with the 13th of September of northern regions, which begin at the equinoctial season.
-- "With difficulty, Captain; for the season is already too far advanced for you to reckon on the breaking of the ice."
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