idea是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 想法, 念头; 概念, 观念; 意见, 主意,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。
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The idea amused Jo.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Chief among these motives was the overwhelming idea of the great whale himself.
-- As most young candidates for the pains and penalties of whaling stop at this same New Bedford, thence to embark on their voyage, it may as well be related that I, for one, had no idea of so doing.
-- Ever and anon a bright, but, alas, deceptive idea would dart you through. It's the Black Sea in a midnight gale. It's the unnatural combat of the four primal elements. It's a blasted heath. It's a Hyperborean winter scene. It's the breaking-up of the icebound stream of Time.
-- And in the first place, you will be so good as to unsay that story about selling his head, which if true I take to be good evidence that this harpooneer is stark mad, and I've no idea of sleeping with a madman; and you, sir, you I mean, landlord, you, sir, by trying to induce me to do so knowingly, would thereby render yourself liable to a criminal prosecution."
-- This account cleared up the otherwise unaccountable mystery, and showed that the landlord, after all, had had no idea of fooling me but at the same time what could I think of a harpooneer who stayed out of a Saturday night clean into the holy Sabbath, engaged in such a cannibal business as selling the heads of dead idolators?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Bumble had a great idea of his oratorical powers and his importance.
-- London!--that great place!--nobody--not even Mr. Bumble--could ever find him there!He had often heard the old men in the workhouse, too, say that no lad of spirit need want in London; and that there were ways of living in that vast city, which those who had been bred up in country parts had no idea of.
-- But, although his motive for looking steadily at Oliver no longer existed, the old idea of the resemblance between his features and some familiar face came upon him so strongly, that he could not withdraw his gaze.
-- Once let him feel that he is one of us; once fill his mind with the idea that he has been a thief; and he's ours!Ours for his life.
-- The hope of eventually clearing himself with them, too, and explaining how he had been forced away, had buoyed him up, and sustained him, under many of his recent trials; and now, the idea that they should have gone so far, and carried with them the belief that he was an impostor and a robber--a belief which might remain uncontradicted to his dying day--was almost more than he could bear.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Lady Lucas quieted her fears a little by starting the idea of his being gone to London only to get a large par-ty for the ball; and a report soon followed that Mr. Bingley was to bring twelve ladies and seven gentlemen with him to the assembly.
-- 'This was a lucky idea of mine, indeed!'
-- 'Then,' observed Elizabeth, 'you must comprehend agreat deal in your idea of an accomplished woman.'
-- THAT is my idea of good breeding; and those persons who fancy themselves very im-portant, and never open their mouths, quite mistake the matter.'
-- He wisely resolved to be particularly careful that no sign of admiration should NOW escape him, nothing that could elevate her with the hope of influencing his felicity; sensible that if such an idea had been suggested, his behaviour during the last day must have material weight in confirming or crushing it.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Indeed, to say the truth, I am convinced within myself that your father had no idea of your giving them any money at all.
-- "Had you any idea of his coming so soon?"
-- The idea however started by her, was immediately pursued by Colonel Brandon, who was on every occasion mindful of the feelings of others; and much was said on the subject of rain by both of them.
-- He coloured as he replied, "You are very kind, but I have no idea of returning into Devonshire immediately.
-- It exactly answers my idea of a fine country, because it unites beauty with utility and I dare say it is a picturesque one too, because you admire it; I can easily believe it to be full of rocks and promontories, grey moss and brush wood, but these are all lost on me.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was a portion of the stock room which gave no idea of the general character of the place, and Carrie could form no opinion of the nature of the work.
-- Not the slightest provision had been made for the comfort of the employees, the idea being that something was gained by giving them as little and making the work as hard and unremunerative as possible.
-- Her idea of work had been so entirely different.
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