line是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 线; 路线, 航线; 排; 线路; 界线v. 排队; 加衬,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《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Neither is there any expression of the human countenance at all like that expression in every little line of which the frightened heart is seen to beat.
-- There was the dreary Sunday of his childhood, when he sat with his hands before him, scared out of his senses by a horrible tract which commenced business with the poor child by asking him in its title, why he was going to Perdition? a piece of curiosity that he really, in a frock and drawers, was not in a condition to satisfy and which, for the further attraction of his infant mind, had a parenthesis in every other line with some such hiccupping reference as 2 Ep.
-- At the head of the bed and within a foot of Mrs Flintwinch's ear, was a bell, the line of which hung ready to Mrs Clennam's hand.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- .. AMY CURTIS MARCH Dear Mis March, I jes drop a line to say we git on fust rate.
-- I sent a line from Halifax, when I felt pretty miserable, but after that I got on delightfully, seldom ill, on deck all day, with plenty of pleasant people to amuse me.
-- Hat and coat were off, and every line of the active figure, resolute face, and commanding attitude was full of energy and meaning.
-- The room was very still, when the clear voice failed suddenly at the last line of Beth's favorite hymn.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Would he not far rather lay him down lengthwise along the line of the equator; yea, ye gods!go down to the fiery pit itself, in order to keep out this frost?
-- I could only see part of the foot-board of the bed and a line of the wall, but nothing more.
-- Until the whale fishery rounded Cape Horn, no commerce but colonial, scarcely any intercourse but colonial, was carried on between Europe and the long line of the opulent Spanish provinces on the Pacific coast.
-- The grandmother of Benjamin Franklin was Mary Morrel; afterwards, by marriage, Mary Folger, one of the old settlers of Nantucket, and the ancestress to a long line of Folgers and harpooneers all kith and kin to noble Benjamin this day darting the barbed iron from one side of the world to the other.
-- Strictly speaking, this horn is but a lengthened tusk, growing out from the jaw in a line a little depressed from the horizontal.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is very possible that he fancied himself there, indeed; for it was plain, from his abstraction, that he saw not the book-stall, nor the street, nor the boys, nor, in short, anything but the book itself: which he was reading straight through: turning over the leaf when he got to the bottom of a page, beginning at the top line of the next one, and going regularly on, with the greatest interest and eagerness.
-- The expression was, for the instant, so precisely alike, that the minutest line seemed copied with startling accuracy!
-- The prudence of this line of action, indeed, was obvious; but, unfortunately, there was one very strong objection to its being adopted.
-- 'Have you got anything in my line to-night?'
-- If I did not feel this, and know, besides, that a changed behaviour in one she loved would break her heart, I should not feel my task so difficult of performance, or have to encounter so many struggles in my own bosom, when I take what seems to me to be the strict line of duty.'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She had a sister married to a Mr. Phillips, who had been a clerk to their father and succeeded him in the business, and a brother settled in London in a respectable line of trade.
-- But in all, and in almost every line of each, there was a want of that cheerfulness which had been used to charac- terise her style, and which, proceeding from the serenity of a mind at ease with itself and kindly disposed towards ev- eryone, had been scarcely ever clouded.
-- Again she read on; but every line proved more clearly that the affair, which she had believed it impossible that any contrivance could so represent as to render Mr. Darcy's conduct in it less than infamous, was capable of a turn which must make him entirely blameless throughout the whole.
-- From herself to Jane from Jane to Bingley, her thoughts were in a line which soon brought to her recollection that Mr. Darcy's explanation THERE had appeared very insuf-ficient, and she read it again.
-- Chapter 48 he whole party were in hopes of a letter from Mr. Bennet Tthe next morning, but the post came in without bring- ing a single line from him.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Yet even in this voyage I had my misfortunes too; par-ticularly, that I was continually sick, being thrown into a violent calenture by the excessive heat of the climate; our principal trading being upon the coast, from latitude of 15 degrees north even to the line itself.
-- In this course we passed the line in about twelve days' time, and were, by our last observation, in seven degrees twenty-two minutes northern latitude, when a violent tornado, or hur-ricane, took us quite out of our knowledge.
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