submit是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. (使) 服从; 提交,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:
-- As to the uncertain travelling, the long journey, and the winter weather, if I were not prepared to submit myself to a few inconveniences for the sake of Tellson's, after all these years, who ought to be?'
-- You think that her father, even in this sad state, will submit himself to her; do you not?'
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:
-- Thou shalt always live with me in the palace, drive with me in my royal carriage, and have ten thousand pounds a year; but then thou must submit to be called SHADOW by all and everyone; thou must not say that thou hast ever been a man; and once a year, when I sit on the balcony in the sun-shine, thou must lie at my feet, as a shadow shall do!I must tell thee: I am going to marry the king's daughter, and the nuptials are to take place this evening!'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I'm not one of those men who submit to uneasiness and worry without having the force of character to face them."
-- Unconsciously yielding to the weakness of Anna--who had surrendered herself up to him utterly, and simply looked to him to decide her fate, ready to submit to anything--he had long ceased to think that their tie might end as he had thought then.
-- "They must needs insult me and torture the child, and I am to submit to it!Not on any consideration!She is worse than I am.
-- He is glad of an opportunity of showing me that he has other duties; I know that, I submit to that.
-- Amuse Kitty by the sight of my wretchedness, submit to her patronizing?
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And, if she were not, you cannot conceive what treatment she would be obliged to submit to from her relatives.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And I have decided to submit to the Board of Trustees a plan for a Department of Microbic Pathology, with you as head!You will have an assistant--a real trained Ph.D.--and more room and technicians, and you will report to me directly, talk things over with me daily, instead of with Gottlieb.
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:
-- Otherwise it's hard for them to get out of the common rut; and to remain in the common rut is what they can't submit to, from their very nature again, and to my mind they ought not, indeed, to submit to it.
-- He was ashamed just be-cause he, Raskolnikov, had so hopelessly, stupidly come to grief through some decree of blind fate, and must humble 756 Crime and Punishmenthimself and submit to 'the idiocy' of a sentence, if he were anyhow to be at peace.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Itwas not that he had lost his good looks, or his old bearing of agentlemanfor that he had not- but the thing that struck me most 477was, that with the evidences of his native superiority still uponhim, he should submit himself to that crawling impersonation ofmeanness, Uriah Heep.
-- As to marriage licences,the competition rose to such a pitch, that a shy gentleman in wantof one, had nothing to do but submit himself to the first inveigler,or be fought for, and become the prey of the strongest.
-- 'Perhaps, under such circumstances, madam and gentlemen,' saidMr. Micawber, 'you will do me the favour to submit yourselves, forthe moment, to the direction of one, who, however unworthy to beregarded in any other light but as a Waif and Stray upon the shoreof human nature, is still your fellow man, though crushed out ofhis original form by individual errors, and the accumulative forceof a combination of circumstances?'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She will never submit to any thing requir-ing industry and patience, and a subjection of the fancy to the understanding.
-- She had always wanted to do every thing, and had made more progress both in drawing and music than many might have done with so little labour as she would ever submit to.
-- Emma must submit to stand second to Mrs. Elton, though she had always consid-ered the ball as peculiarly for her.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Learn from me, dear lady, to submit in patience to the will of heaven!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But I could not submit to be thrown off in that way, and I made a passionate, almost an indignant appeal, to him to be more frank and manly with me.
-- There Joe cut himself short, and informed me that I was to be talked to in great moderation, and that I was to take a little nourishment at stated frequent times, whether I felt inclined for it or not, and that I was to submit myself to all his orders.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death, rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end.
-- 'In three days your friend the secretary will be direct-ed to come to your house, and read before you the articles of impeachment; and then to signify the great lenity and favour of his majesty and council, whereby you are only condemned to the loss of your eyes, which his majesty does not question you will gratefully and humbly submit to; and twenty of his majesty's surgeons will attend, in order to see the operation well performed, by discharging very sharp-pointed arrows into the balls of your eyes, as you lie on the ground.
-- I ventured to offer to the learned among them a conjecture of my own, that Laputa was quasi lap outed; lap, signifying properly, the dancing of the sunbeams in the sea, and outed, a wing; which, however, I shall not obtrude, but submit to the judicious reader.
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