liquid是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 液体a. 液体的, 液态的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Men and animals all disappeared in a whirl of foam; a liquid mass, weighing several millions of tons, engulfed them in its seething waters.
-- Not a single tree was visible on the liquid plain; the OMBU stood alone amid the rolling waters, and trembled before them.
-- Before getting lower the liquid mass must remain stationary, as in the case with the ocean before the ebb tide commences.
-- CHAPTER XXV BETWEEN FIRE AND WATERBEFORE turning into "their nest," as Paganel had called it, he, and Robert, and Glenarvan climbed up into the observatory to have one more inspection of the liquid plain.
-- The sheep fled in all directions, afraid to brave the liquid element.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And if you put a sheet of common white glass in water, still more if you put it in some denser liquid than water, it would vanish almost altogether, because light passing from water to glass is only slightly refracted or reflected or indeed affected in any way.
-- "You make the glass invisible by putting it into a liquid of nearly the same refractive index; a transparent thing becomes invisible if it is put in any medium of almost the same refractive index.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The vast liquid plain, lashed without mercy by the storm, appeared as if covered with herds of furious chargers, whose white and disheveled crests were streaming in the wind.
-- It looked there like a network of liquid threads which doubtless reached the river by some underground drain.
-- It was the rugged mouth of the crater, by which the eruptive liquid matter had escaped at the periods when the volcano was still in activity.
-- It was the slender crescent moon, already almost disappearing; but its light was sufficient to show clearly the horizontal line, then detached from the cloud, and the engineer could see its reflection trembling for an instant on a liquid surface.
-- Now steel is a combination of iron and coal, which is extracted, either from the liquid ore, by taking from it the excess of coal, or from the iron by adding to it the coal which was wanting.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then he turned to the two others who were following him and spoke to them in a strange and very sweet and liquid tongue.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The solid had wrested from the liquid thirty-seven million six hundred and fifty-seven square miles, equal to twelve billions nine hundred and sixty millions of acres.
-- The liquid mass appeared vividly lit up by the electric gleam.
-- It was no longer luminous water, but liquid light.
-- After having skirted the sands of Cartier, of Hibernia, Seringapatam, and Scott, last efforts of the solid against the liquid element, on the 14th of January we lost sight of land altogether.
-- I thought at first that the beacon had been lighted, and was casting its electric radiance into the liquid mass.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Lotty, with Teutonic phlegm, was calmly eating bread and currant wine, for the jelly was still in a hopelessly liquid state, while Mrs. Brooke, with her apron over her head, sat sobbing dis-mally.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Assuming the blubber to be the skin of the whale; then, when this skin, as in the case of a very large Sperm Whale, will yield the bulk of one hundred barrels of oil; and, when it is considered that, in quantity, or rather weight, that oil, in its expressed state, is only three fourths, and not the entire substance of the coat; some idea may hence be had of the enormousness of that animated mass, a mere part of whose mere integument yields such a lake of liquid as that.
-- It had cooled and crystallized to such a degree, that when, with several others, I sat down before a large Constantine's bath of it, I found it strangely concreted into lumps, here and there rolling about in the liquid part.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her soft eyes contained in their liquid lustre no suggestion of the knowledge of disappointment.
-- She tripped along, the clear sky pouring liquid blue into her soul.
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