emotion是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 激动, 情绪, 情感,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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I stayed with him all the evening, and it was on that occasion, to explain the emotion which he had shown, that he confided to my keeping that narrative which I read to you when first I came.
-- Sir Charles lay on his face, his arms out, his fingers dug into the ground, and his features convulsed with some strong emotion to such an extent that I could hardly have sworn to his identity.
-- I seemed to discern some signs of emotion upon the but-ler's white face.
-- Our conversation was hampered by the presence of the driver of the hired wagonette, so that we were forced to talk of trivial matters when our nerves were tense with emotion and anticipation.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Only at this moment, when she suddenly made her appearance before him, did he realize to the full the exact emotion which she called up in him, and which he had not described correctly to Rogojin.
-- The prince listened to all this with eyes sparkling with emotion and delight.
-- He had far outshot the measure of joy and emotion consistent with the occasion.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So indurated was I at that time to the abomination of the place, that I heard without a touch of emotion the puma victim begin another day of torture.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Both Heyward and the more temperate Cora witnessed the act of involuntary emotion with powerful sympathy, the former secretly believing that piety had never worn a form so lovely as it had now assumed in the youthful person of Alice.
-- Cora beckoned him away, with an emotion of disgust she could not control.
-- Heyward and the sisters arose, on the instant, from the grassy sepulcher; nor could the two latter, notwithstand-ing the terrific scenes they had so recently passed through, entirely suppress an emotion of natural horror, when they found themselves in such familiar contact with the grave of the dead Mohawks.
-- He made the exclamation which usually accompanies the for-mer emotion in an Indian, and, calling in a low voice, soon drew a companion to his side.
-- No percep-tible emotion could be discovered in the Mohicans during this critical moment, their rigid features expressing neither hope nor alarm; but the scout again turned his head, and, laughing in his own silent manner, he said to Heyward: 'The knaves love to hear the sounds of their pieces; but the eye is not to be found among the Mingoes that can cal-culate a true range in a dancing canoe!You see the dumb devils have taken off a man to charge, and by the smallest measurement that can be allowed, we move three feet to their two!'
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is a grotesque misapprehension which sees in art no more than a craft comprehensible perfectly only to the craftsman: art is a manifestation of emotion, and emotion speaks a language that all may understand.
-- I admire their polish their youth is already so accomplished that it seems absurd to speak of promise I marvel at the felicity of their style; but with all their copiousness (their vocabulary suggests that they fingered Roget's Thesaurus in their cradles) they say nothing to me: to my mind they know too much and feel too obviously; I cannot stomach the heartiness with which they slap me on the back or the emotion with which they hurl themselves on my bosom; their passion seems to me a little anaemic and their dreams a trifle dull.
-- Her black dress, simple to austerity, suggested her bereaved condition, and I was innocently astonished that notwithstanding a real emotion she was able to dress the part she had to play according to her notions of seemliness.
-- Her expression was so placid, it was hard to believe that she was capable of the violent emotion I had witnessed.
-- The books he liked were queer; sometimes I would find him poring over the poems of Mallarme, and he read them as a child reads, forming the words with his lips, and I wondered what strange emotion he got from those subtle cadences and obscure phrases; and again I found him absorbed in the detective novels of Gaboriau.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Let us not believe that any selfish reference unconscious though it might have been to her own trials awoke this sympathy, but thank God that the innocent joys of others can strongly move us, and that we, even in our fallen nature, have one source of pure emotion which must be prized in Heaven!
-- While Mr Brass by turns overwhelmed his clerk with compliments and inspected the ten-pound note, Miss Sally showed little emotion and that of no pleasurable kind, for as the tendency of her legal practice had been to fix her thoughts on small gains and gripings, and to whet and sharpen her natural wisdom, she was not a little disappointed that the single gentleman had obtained the lodgings at such an easy rate, arguing that when he was seen to have set his mind upon them, he should have been at the least charged double or treble the usual terms, and that, in exact proportion as he pressed forward, Mr Swiveller should have hung back.
-- To this, it must be added, that life in a wig is to a large class of people much more terrifying and impressive than life with its own head of hair; and if, in addition to these considerations, there be taken into account Kit's natural emotion on seeing the two Mr Garlands and the little Notary looking on with pale and anxious faces, it will perhaps seem matter of no very great wonder that he should have been rather out of sorts, and unable to make himself quite at home.
-- With the utmost speed he could exert, he settled his affairs; converted into money all the goods he had; and, with honourable wealth enough for both, with open heart and hand, with limbs that trembled as they bore him on, with emotion such as men can hardly bear and live, arrived one evening at his brother's door!'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There were tears in his eyes when he said these things--tears of joy--on the awakening within him of that spiritual being, and tears of emotion over his own virtue.
-- I would live near her, and perhaps lighten her fate----" His emotion again compelled him to stop.
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