where是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 在哪/那里conj. /pron. 哪里conj. 然而,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To find themselves utterly alone at night where company is desirable and expected makes some people fearful; but a case more trying by far to the nerves is to discover some mysterious companionship when intuition, sensation, memory, analogy, testimony, probability, induction every kind of evidence in the logician's list have united to persuade consciousness that it is quite in isolation.
-- Oak had nothing finished and ready to say as yet, and not being able to frame love phrases which end where they begin; passionate tales Full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing he said no word at all.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is still standing in the lower end of the Rue Nueve- Sainte-Genevieve, just where the road slopes so sharply down to the Rue de l'Arbalete, that wheeled traffic seldom passes that way, because it is so stony and steep.
-- The most heedless passer-by feels the depressing influences of a place where the sound of wheels creates a sensation; there is a grim look about the houses, a suggestion of a jail about those high garden walls.
-- Behind the house a yard extends for some twenty feet, a space inhabited by a happy family of pigs, poultry, and rabbits; the wood-shed is situated on the further side, and on the wall between the wood-shed and the kitchen window hangs the meat-safe, just above the place where the sink discharges its greasy streams.
-- She is an oldish woman, with a bloated countenance, and a nose like a parrot's beak set in the middle of it; her fat little hands (she is as sleek as a church rat) and her shapeless, slouching figure are in keeping with the room that reeks of misfortune, where hope is reduced to speculate for the meanest stakes.
-- Above the third story there was a garret where the linen was hung to dry, and a couple of attics.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I also became a poet and for one year lived in a paradise of my own creation; I imagined that I also might obtain a niche in the temple where the names of Homer and Shakespeare are consecrated.
-- This man, whose name was Beaufort, was of a proud and unbending disposition and could not bear to live in poverty and oblivion in the same country where he had formerly been distinguished for his rank and magnificence.
-- Having paid his debts, therefore, in the most honourable man-ner, he retreated with his daughter to the town of Lucerne, where he lived unknown and in wretchedness.
-- Good God!In what desert land have you lived, where no one was kind enough to inform you that these fancies which you have so greedily imbibed are a thousand years old and as musty as they are ancient?
-- Pursuing these reflections, I thought that if I could bestow animation upon lifeless matter, I might in process of time (although I now found it impossible) renew life where death had appar-ently devoted the body to corruption.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The moist hungryearth, waiting upturned for the cotton seeds, showed pinkish on the sandy tops of furrows, vermilion and scarlet andmaroon where shadows lay along the sides of the trenches.
-- The high-pitched, childish voice answered "Yas'm," and there were sounds of footsteps going out the back way towardthe smokehouse where Ellen would ration out the food to the home-coming hands.
-- And it'll be midnight before he gets her turned around to where she's so mad atthe Chancellor she'll be asking Boyd why he didn't shoot him.
-- You always knew where you stood with India and you never had the slightest notion with Scarlett.
-- ... Look, Brent!I know where we can go for supper.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Show us where you live," said the man.
-- I pointed to where our village lay, on the flat in-shore among the alder-trees and pollards, a mile or more from the church.
-- I dare say I should have felt a pain in my liver, too, if I had known where it was.
-- "There's no more to be got where that came from."
-- "Yonder," said I, pointing; "over there, where I found him nodding asleep, and thought it was you."
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then he went his way, and in the evening came to the village where the two inns were; and in one of these were people singing, and dancing, and feasting; but the other looked very dirty, and poor.
-- He met the fox, who gave him the good advice: but when he came to the two inns, his eldest brother was standing at the window where the merrymaking was, and called to him to come in; and he could not withstand the temptation, but went in, and forgot the golden bird and his country in the same manner.
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