help是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 帮(援) 助; 有助于; [呼救,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:
-- 'Coggan,' he said, 'I could never wish for a handsomer woman than I've got, but feeling she's ticketed as my lawful wife, I can't help my wicked heart wandering, do what I will.'
-- "Yes; and Tompkins's old apple-tree is rooted that used to bear two hogsheads of cider; and no help from other trees."
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He saw how constantly the poverty, which they had generously hidden from him, weighed upon them; he could not help comparing the sisters, who had seemed so beautiful to his boyish eyes, with women in Paris, who had realized the beauty of his dreams.
-- Stop a bit, I will help you to set the table.
-- I will help you.
-- Yet when he had written the letters, he could not help feeling misgivings in spite of his youthful ambition; his heart beat fast, and he trembled.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Felix rejected his offers with con-tempt, yet when he saw the lovely Safie, who was allowed to visit her father and who by her gestures expressed her lively gratitude, the youth could not help owning to his own mind that the captive possessed a treasure which would fully re-ward his toil and hazard.
-- 'The pleasant sunshine and the pure air of day restored me to some degree of tranquillity; and when I considered what had passed at the cottage, I could not help believing that I had been too hasty in my conclusions.
-- I could not help being struck by the strange coincidences that had taken place during this eventful night; but, knowing that I had been conversing with several persons in the is-land I had inhabited about the time that the body had been found, I was perfectly tranquil as to the consequences of the affair.
-- He could not help regarding my exclamation as a presump-tion of my guilt and said in rather a severe tone, 'I should have thought, young man, that the presence of your father would have been welcome instead of inspiring such violent 221repugnance.'
-- You have travelled; you have spent several years of your 230 Frankensteinlife at Ingolstadt; and I confess to you, my friend, that when I saw you last autumn so unhappy, flying to solitude from the society of every creature, I could not help supposing that you might regret our connection and believe yourself bound in honour to fulfil the wishes of your parents, al-though they opposed themselves to your inclinations.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I couldn't help him buzzing," Scarlett shrugged negligently.
-- In the mornings, after all-night sessions at births and deaths, when old Dr. Fontaine and young Dr. Fontaine wereboth out on calls and could not be found to help her, Ellen presided at the breakfast table as usual, her dark eyescircled with weariness but her voice and manner revealing none of the strain.
-- Prodded by her mother, Prissy bobbed a sudden curtsy and grinned at Scarlett, who could not help grinning back.
-- Mammy, as head woman of the plantation, had remained to help Ellen, and it was Dilcey who rode on the driver'sseat beside Toby, the girls' dancing dresses in a long box across her lap.
-- How could I help caring for you you who have all the passion forlife that I have not?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- One black ox, with a white cravat on,--who even had to my awakened conscience something of a clerical air,--fixed me so obstinately with his eyes, and moved his blunt head round in such an accusatory manner as I moved round, that I blubbered out to him, "I couldn't help it, sir!It wasn't for myself I took it!"
-- You'd be but a fierce young hound indeed, if at your time of life you could help to hunt a wretched warmint hunted as near death and dunghill as this poor wretched warmint is!"
-- Water was splashing, and mud was flying, and oaths were being sworn, and blows were being struck, when some more men went down into the ditch to help the sergeant, and dragged out, separately, my convict and the other one.
-- Much of my unassisted self, and more by the help of Biddy than of Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt, I struggled through the alphabet as if it had been a bramble-bush; getting considerably worried and scratched by every letter.
-- I could not help looking at the fire, in an obvious state of doubt.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- said he, 'my worthy friend, you seem a good sort of fellow, so I can't help doing you a kind turn.
-- The old king could not for some time think of any work for her to do; but at last he said, 'I have a lad who takes care of my geese; she may go and help him.'
-- Now the name of this lad, that the real bride was to help in watching the king's geese, was Curdken.
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