frame是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 框架; 体格; 骨架; 组织; 机构v. 设计; 制定,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。
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But, before all things, the Rue Nueve-Sainte-Genevieve is like a bronze frame for a picture for which the mind cannot be too well prepared by the contemplation of sad hues and sober images.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- From this time a new spirit of life animated the decaying frame of the stranger.
-- Wealth was an inferior object, but what glory would attend the dis-covery if I could banish disease from the human frame and render man invulnerable to any but a violent death!Nor were these my only visions.
-- Although I possessed the capac-ity of bestowing animation, yet to prepare a frame for the reception of it, with all its intricacies of fibres, muscles, and veins, still remained a work of inconceivable difficulty and labour.
-- Two I have already destroyed; other victims await their destiny; but you, Clerval, my friend, my benefactor ' The human frame could no longer support the agonies that I endured, and I was carried out of the room in strong convulsions.
-- I have one secret, Elizabeth, a dreadful one; when revealed to you, it will chill your frame with horror, and then, far from being surprised at my misery, you will only wonder that I survive what I have endured.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Between the saber and the pistol was a daguerreotype of Charles himself, very stiff and proud in his grayuniform, his great brown eyes shining out of the frame and a shy smile on his lips.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The frame of the window was made of fine black ebony, and as she sat looking out upon the snow, she pricked her finger, and three drops of blood fell upon it.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was a frame of wood raised three inches from the ground, about seven feet long, and four wide, moving upon twenty-two wheels.
-- One day, at dinner, this malicious little cub was so nettled with something I had said to him, that, raising him-self upon the frame of her majesty's chair, he took me up by the middle, as I was sitting down, not thinking any harm, and let me drop into a large silver bowl of cream, and then ran away as fast as he could.
-- But, considering the frame of our bodies, and especially of mine, he thought no creature of equal bulk was so ill-con-trived for employing that reason in the common offices of life;' whereupon he desired to know whether those among whom I lived resembled me, or the Yahoos of his country?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Their father walked on in a hopeful and satisfied frame of mind.
-- VERY DECIDEDThe indefatigable Mrs. Sparsit, with a violent cold upon her, her voice reduced to a whisper, and her stately frame so racked by continual sneezes that it seemed in danger of dismemberment, gave chase to her patron until she found him in the metropolis; and there, majestically sweeping in upon him at his hotel in St. James's Street, exploded the combustibles with which she was charged, and blew up.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I looked upwards, and saw only the upper orifice of the cone, which served as a circular frame to a very small portion of the sky--a portion which seemed to me singularly beautiful.
-- But the human frame is singularly constituted.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The frame he knocked asunder with a few blows of the hammer, making the stucco fly.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They got up an address to him, which they presented in a neat frame and glass (though it was not afterwards displayed in the family mansion or preserved among the family papers); and to which he returned a gracious answer.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was really amazing, for everyone seemed in a heavenly frame of mind, and self-de-nial was all the fashion.
-- Jo was not in a good humor, and the perverse fit returned, but Amy, who had virtuously done her duty, kept her temper and pleased everybody, was in a most angelic frame of mind.
-- She was nervous and worn out with watching and worry, and in that unreasonable frame of mind which the best of mothers oc-casionally experience when domestic cares oppress them.
-- asked the young phi-losopher, surveying those active portions of his frame with a meditative air, while resting after a go-to-bed frolic one night.
-- burst out Jo, who was in an unusually up-lifted frame of mind just then.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- How he wasted and wasted away in those few long-lingering days, till there seemed but little left of him but his frame and tattooing.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And this I must observe, with grief, too, that the discomposure of my mind had great impression also upon the religious part of my thoughts; for the dread and terror of falling into the hands of savages and cannibals lay so upon my spirits, that I seldom found myself in a due temper for application to my Maker; at least, not with the sedate calmness and res-ignation of soul which I was wont to do: I rather prayed to God as under great affliction and pressure of mind, - surrounded with danger, and in expectation every night of being murdered and devoured before morning; and I must testify, from my experience, that a temper of peace, thank-fulness, love, and affection, is much the more proper frame for prayer than that of terror and discomposure: and that under the dread of mischief impending, a man is no more fit for a comforting performance of the duty of praying to God than he is for a repentance on a sick-bed; for these dis-composures affect the mind, as the others do the body; and the discomposure of the mind must necessarily be as great a disability as that of the body, and much greater; praying to God being properly an act of the mind, not of the body.
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