store是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 商店, 店铺; 贮藏, 贮备品v. 贮藏, 贮备,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。
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She says Virginians set quite a store by such things."
-- Those who, as yet, had no horses sat on thecurb in front of Bullard's store and watched their mounted comrades, chewed tobacco and told yarns.
-- Gerald's voice was strangely quiet and he spoke slowly as if drawing his words from a store of thought seldomused.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Ah!poultry, poultry!You little thought," said Mr. Pumblechook, apostrophizing the fowl in the dish, "when you was a young fledgling, what was in store for you.
-- There I stood, for minutes, looking at Joe, already at work with a glow of health and strength upon his face that made it show as if the bright sun of the life in store for him were shining on it.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now Heinel had found a friend in a good fairy, that was fond of him, and had told him what to do; for this fairy knew what good luck was in store for him.
-- Heinel agreed that his father must give him up, and that so far the dwarf should have his way: but, on the other hand, the fairy had told Heinel what fortune was in store for him, 304 Grimms' Fairy Talesif he followed his own course; and he did not choose to be given up to his hump-backed friend, who seemed so anx-ious for his company.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This had its effect; for he led me back into the house, and or-dered a mare-servant to open a room, where a good store of milk lay in earthen and wooden vessels, after a very orderly and cleanly manner.
-- Whereupon I was at much pains to describe to him the use of money, the materials it was made of, and the value of the metals; 'that when a Ya-hoo had got a great store of this precious substance, he was able to purchase whatever he had a mind to; the finest cloth-ing, the noblest houses, great tracts of land, the most costly meats and drinks, and have his choice of the most beautiful females.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had no sooner turned the handle than the visitor saw Little Dorrit, and saw the reason of her setting so much store by dining alone.
-- The store of creature comforts was not the chief part of the visitor's reception.
-- They talked of many subjects (his partner never had had such a ready store to draw upon for the beguiling of the time), and so to bed, and to sleep.
-- Mrs Meagles, the blithest and busiest of mothers, went about singing and cheering everybody; but she, honest soul, had her flights into store rooms, where she would cry until her eyes were red, and would then come out, attributing that appearance to pickled onions and pepper, and singing clearer than ever.
-- But Little Dorrit's solicitude to get to her father, and to carry the joyful tidings to him, and not to leave him in his jail a moment with this happiness in store for him and still unknown to him, did more for her speedy restoration than all the skill and attention on earth could have done.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Never mind, you've got the tarlatan for the big party, and you always look like an angel in white,' said Amy, brooding over the little store of finery in which her soul delighted.
-- I'm the only one here who likes sweet things, and it will mold before I can dispose of it,' answered Amy, thinking with a sigh of the generous store she had laid in for such an end as this.
-- 'Jo' on the next lid, scratched and worn, And within a motley store Of headless, dolls, of schoolbooks torn, Birds and beasts that speak no more, Spoils brought home from the fairy ground Only trod by youthful feet, Dreams of a future never found, Memories of a past still sweet, Half-writ poems, stories wild, April letters, warm and cold, Diaries of a wilful child, Hints of a woman early old, A woman in a lonely home, Hearing, like a sad refrain 'Be worthy, love, and love will come,' In the falling summer rain.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But courage!there is good cheer in store for you, Queequeg.
-- Only one sweeter end can readily be recalled the delicious death of an Ohio honey-hunter, who seeking honey in the crotch of a hollow tree, found such exceeding store of it, that leaning too far over, it sucked him in, so that he died embalmed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- All the honours to which great talents and powerful connections can help men in public life, are in store for you.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Phillips visited them all, and this opened to his nieces a store of felicity un-known before.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It happened that he had appointed to go out in this boat, either for pleasure or for fish, with two or three Moors of some distinction in that place, and for whom he had provided extraordinarily, and had, therefore, sent on board the boat overnight a larger store of provisions than ordinary; and had ordered me to get ready three fusees with powder and shot, which were on board his ship, for that they designed some sport of fowling as well as fishing.
-- I presented my gun at her, but, as she did not understand it, she was perfectly uncon-cerned at it, nor did she offer to stir away; upon which I tossed her a bit of biscuit, though by the way, I was not very free of it, for my store was not great: however, I spared her a bit, I say, and she went to it, smelled at it, and ate it, and looked (as if pleased) for more; but I thanked her, and could spare no more: so she marched off.
-- This gave me not only egress and regress, as it was a back way to my tent and to my storehouse, but gave me room to store my goods.
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