shut是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 关, 关闭,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He did pause, with a moment's irresolution, before he shut the door; and he did look cautiously behind it first, as if he half-expected to be terrified with the sight of Marley's pigtail sticking out into the hall.
-- But before he shut his heavy door, he walked through his rooms to see that all was right.
-- I passed his office window; and as it was not shut up, and he had a candle inside, I could scarcely help seeing him.
-- In time the bells ceased, and the bakers were shut up; and yet there was a genial shadowing forth of all these din-ners and the progress of their cooking, in the thawed blotch of wet above each baker's oven; where the pavement smoked as if its stones were cooking too.
-- Here, the flickering of the blaze showed preparations for a cosy dinner, with hot plates baking through and through before the fire, and deep red curtains, ready to be drawn to shut out cold and darkness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was dense enough to shut out everything from the light of the coach-lamps but these its own workings, and a few yards of road; and the reek of the labouring horses steamed into it, as if they had made it all.
-- T. and Co.' 'I know this messenger, guard,' said Mr. Lorry, getting down into the road assisted from behind more swiftly than politely by the other two passengers, who immediately scrambled into the coach, shut the door, and pulled up the window.
-- For he was furnished with that completeness that if the 13coach-lamps had been blown and stormed out, which did occasionally happen, he had only to shut himself up inside, keep the flint and steel sparks well off the straw, and get a light with tolerable safety and ease (if he were lucky) in five minutes.
-- It was appointed that the book should shut with a spring, for ever and for ever, when I had read but a page.
-- So with the three passengers shut up in the narrow compass of one lumbering old mail coach; they were mysteries to one another, as complete as if each had been in his own coach and six, or his own coach and sixty, with the breadth of a county between him and the next.
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:
-- He then went back to his own little kingdom, and shut the door of his palace in her face.
-- The husband's portrait was used as a weather-cock, which was connected in some way or other with the doors, and so they opened and shut of their own accord, whenever the stern old husband turned round.
-- For to-day, however, she would allow it; and they must shut him in the empty cage that was standing in the window.
-- In the hurry they have forgotten to shut your cage, and the upper window is open.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had never clearly thought out the subject, but he had vaguely conceived that his wife must long ago have suspected him of being unfaithful to her, and shut her eyes to the fact.
-- She shut the bureau with a slam, and glanced at him.
-- With her little deft hands she opened and shut her little red bag, took out a cushion, laid it on her knees, and carefully wrapping up her feet, settled herself comfortably.
-- I have come here now to hear about Kitty, And then I shall shut myself up entirely, if--God forbid-- it should be scarlatina."
-- More than that, he saw from her tone that she was not even perturbed at that, but as it were said straight out to him: "Yes, it's shut up, and so it must be, and will be in future."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Passepartout heard the street door shut once; it was his new master going out.
-- He heard it shut again; it was his predecessor, James Forster, departing in his turn.
-- IN WHICH A CONVERSATION TAKES PLACE WHICH SEEMS LIKELY TO COST PHILEAS FOGG DEARPhileas Fogg, having shut the door of his house at half-past eleven, and having put his right foot before his left five hundred and seventy-five times, and his left foot before his right five hundred and seventy-six times, reached the Reform Club, an imposing edifice in Pall Mall, which could not have cost less than three millions.
-- By eight o'clock Passepartout had packed the modest carpet-bag, containing the wardrobes of his master and himself; then, still troubled in mind, he carefully shut the door of his room, and descended to Mr. Fogg.
-- The seconds, remaining outside, shut them in.
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