pleased是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 高兴的, 乐意的,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She manifested the greatest anxiety to be on good terms with him, was evidently much pleased by his being at length produced, and motioned that she would have him given something to drink.
-- Somehow, I was not best pleased with Joe's being so mightily secure of me.
-- The supper was excellent; and though the Castle was rather subject to dry-rot insomuch that it tasted like a bad nut, and though the pig might have been farther off, I was heartily pleased with my whole entertainment.
-- He was very much pleased by my asking if I might sleep in my own little room, and I was pleased too; for I felt that I had done rather a great thing in making the request.
-- In the instant, I had seen a face that was strange to me, looking up with an incomprehensible air of being touched and pleased by the sight of me.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The cat was pleased with the thought, and joined the party.
-- After this the robbers never dared to go back to the house; but the musicians were so pleased with their quarters that they took up their abode there; and there they are, I dare say, at this very day.
-- The proposition pleased the two others, and they set out on their way together.
-- The counsel pleased the king, and he sent one of his courtiers to the little tailor to offer him military service when he awoke.
-- He did not take the huntsmen with him into the forest, and they were well pleased that he did not, for the wild boar had several times received them in such a manner that they had no inclination to lie in wait for him.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When I formerly hinted to you something of this in a letter, you were pleased to answer that you were afraid of giving offence; that people in power were very watchful over the press, and apt not only to interpret, but to pun-ish every thing which looked like an innuendo (as I think you call it).
-- All these orders were duly put in execu-tion; and in about three weeks I made a great progress in learning their language; during which time the emperor frequently honoured me with his visits, and was pleased to assist my masters in teaching me.
-- The parallel sticks secured them and their horses from fall-ing over the stage; and the emperor was so much delighted, that he ordered this entertainment to be repeated several 41days, and once was pleased to be lifted up and give the word of command; and with great difficulty persuaded even the empress herself to let me hold her in her close chair within two yards of the stage, when she was able to take a full view of the whole performance.
-- Her imperial maj-esty was pleased to smile very graciously upon me, and gave me out of the window her hand to kiss.
-- Accordingly, the next time I had the honour to see our emperor, I desired his general license to wait on the Blefuscudian monarch, which he was pleased to grant me, as I could perceive, in a very cold manner; but could not guess the reason, till I had a whisper from a cer-tain person, 'that Flimnap and Bolgolam had represented my intercourse with those ambassadors as a mark of dis-affection;' from which I am sure my heart was wholly free.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This always pleased the eminently practical friend.
-- 'When Sissy got into the school here,' he pursued, 'her father was as pleased as Punch.
-- Why here she is at a hundred a year (I give her a hundred, which she is pleased to term handsome), keeping the house of Josiah Bounderby of Coketown!'
-- 'Well, ma'am,' said her patron, 'perhaps some people may be pleased to say that they do like to hear, in his own unpolished way, what Josiah Bounderby, of Coketown, has gone through.
-- Everything of father's had gone wrong that night, and he hadn't pleased the public at all.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gerald wasdisappointed, for he had wanted a son, but he nevertheless was pleased enough over his small black-haired daughter toserve rum to every slave at Tara and to get roaringly, happily drunk himself.
-- She wasglad she had inherited Ellen's slender white hands and tiny feet, and she wished she had Ellen's height, too, but herown height pleased her very well.
-- Had she been, told, she would have been pleased but unbelieving.
-- Gerald rode beside the carriage on his bighunter, warm with brandy and pleased with himself for having gotten through with the unpleasant business ofWilkerson so speedily.
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