exaggerated是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 言过其辞的,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:
-- It was characteristic of this lady (as of some other people before her time and since) that whenever her original prop-osition was questioned, she exaggerated it.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She at once began talking to him with French exaggerated politeness, applauding him for having such a delightful daughter, extolling Kitty to the skies before her face, and calling her a treasure, a pearl, and a consoling angel.
-- Anna had never met this new star of fashion, and was struck by her beauty, the exaggerated extreme to which her dress was carried, and the boldness of her manners.
-- In spite of his exaggerated stoop, and the emaciation that was so striking from his height, his movements were as rapid and abrupt as ever.
-- These measures, still further exaggerated in opposition to what was Alexey Alexandrovitch's fundamental idea, were passed by the commission, and then the aim of Stremov's tactics became apparent.
-- When at last Volgarinov had received him with exaggerated politeness and unmistakable triumph at his humiliation, and had all but refused the favor asked of him, Stepan Arkadyevitch had made haste to forget it all as soon as possible.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She spoke English with great purity, and the guide had not exaggerated in saying that the young Parsee had been transformed by her bringing up.
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:
-- Of course, we exaggerated things.
-- Ras-kolnikov cried with exaggerated irritability.
-- Raskolnikov smiled at the exaggerated and intentional distortion of his idea.
-- Your son intentionally exaggerated the signifi-cance of my words and made them ridiculous, accusing me of malicious intentions, and, as far as I could see, relied upon your correspondence with him.
-- 'He could not have exaggerated them, except at your in-stigation.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The maltster cleared his throat in an exaggerated form for emphasis, and elongating his gaze to the remotest point of the ashpit, said, in the slow speech justifiable when the importance of a subject is so generally felt that any mannerism must be tolerated in getting at it, "Well, I don't mind the year I were born in, but perhaps I can reckon up the places I've lived at, and so get it that way.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "This way to the drawing-room, sir," said the servant, with the exaggerated respect which seemed to be one more jest at his expense.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was much about the South andSoutherners that he would never comprehend; but, with the wholeheartedness that was his nature, he adopted its ideasand customs, as he understood them, for his own poker and horse racing, red-hot politics and the code duello, States'Rights and damnation to all Yankees, slavery and King Cotton, contempt for white trash and exaggerated courtesy towomen.
-- Shecaught hold of the back of the chair, her knees going weak under her, as Rhett Butler rose from the sofa where he hadbeen lying and made her a bow of exaggerated politeness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At that time jails were much neglected, and the period of exaggerated reaction consequent on all public wrongdoing--and which is always its heaviest and longest punishment--was still far off.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In a preposterous coat, like a beadle's, with cuffs and flaps exaggerated to an unspeakable extent; in an immense waistcoat, knee-breeches, buckled shoes, and a mad cocked hat; with nothing fitting him, and everything of coarse material, moth-eaten and full of holes; with seams in his black face, where fear and heat had started through the greasy composition daubed all over it; anything so grimly, detestably, ridiculously shameful as the whelp in his comic livery, Mr. Gradgrind never could by any other means have believed in, weighable and measurable fact though it was.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If the animals were as exaggerated as the plants, the matter would certainly be serious.
-- Vegetation was exaggerated in an extraordinary manner.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But then, the Prince had perhaps an exaggerated idea of the beauty of money, and the blessings of industrialism.
-- He rowed with a certain exaggerated impetuosity, through the dark side-canals with the horrible, slimy green walls, the canals that go through the poorer quarters, where the washing hangs high up on ropes, and there is a slight, or strong, odour of sewage.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Quarrels began to arise between us; and, propagated and exaggerated by the slanders of the relations of Madame Rigaud, to become notorious to the neighbours.
-- He kissed his hand to her with his exaggerated gallantry.
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