father是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 父亲; 创始人, 发明者; (Father) 神父,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:
-- The poor child loved the father who refused to acknowledge her.
-- Once every year she tried to see him to deliver her mother's message of forgiveness, but every year hitherto she had knocked at that door in vain; her father was inexorable.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Some years ago he loved a young Russian lady of moderate fortune, and having amassed a consider-able sum in prize-money, the father of the girl consented to the match.
-- He saw his mistress once before the destined ceremony; but she was bathed in tears, and throwing her-self at his feet, entreated him to spare her, confessing at the same time that she loved another, but that he was poor, and that her father would never consent to the union.
-- He had already bought a farm with his money, on which he had designed to pass the remainder of his life; but he be-stowed the whole on his rival, together with the remains of his prize-money to purchase stock, and then himself solic-ited the young woman's father to consent to her marriage with her lover.
-- But the old man decidedly refused, thinking himself bound in honour to my friend, who, when he found the father inexorable, quitted his country, nor returned un-til he heard that his former mistress was married according to her inclinations.
-- He passed his younger days perpetually occupied by the affairs of his country; a variety of circumstances had prevented his marrying early, nor was it until the decline of life that he became a husband and the father of a family.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her new green flowered-muslin dress spread its twelve yards ofbillowing material over her hoops and exactly matched the flat-heeled green morocco slippers her father had recentlybrought her from Atlanta.
-- "Yes, but she's mighty liable to talk embarrassing in front of Father and the girls when we get home tonight," saidStuart gloomily.
-- Her father had ridden over to Twelve Oaks, the Wilkesplantation, that afternoon to offer to buy Dilcey, the broad wife of his valet, Pork.
-- Scarlett had no awe of her father and felt him more her contemporary than her sisters, for jumping fences andkeeping it a secret from his wife gave him a boyish pride and guilty glee that matched her own pleasure in outwittingMammy.
-- Accompanying him also were the smells of chewing tobacco, well-oiled leatherand horses a combination of odors that she always associated with her father and instinctively liked in other men.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As I never saw my father or my mother, and never saw any likeness of either of them (for their days were long before the days of photographs), my first fancies regarding what they were like were unreasonably derived from their tombstones.
-- "And is that your father alonger your mother?"
-- "'Consequence, my mother and me we ran away from my father several times; and then my mother she'd go out to work, and she'd say, "Joe," she'd say, "now, please God, you shall have some schooling, child," and she'd put me to school.
-- But my father were that good in his hart that he couldn't abear to be without us.
-- "Though mind you, Pip," said Joe, with a judicial touch or two of the poker on the top bar, "rendering unto all their doo, and maintaining equal justice betwixt man and man, my father were that good in his hart, don't you see?"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Time passed on again, and the youngest son too wished to set out into the wide world to seek for the golden bird; but his father would not listen to it for a long while, for he was very fond of his son, and was afraid that some ill luck might happen to him also, and prevent his coming back.
-- At twelve o'clock at night the princess goes to the bathing-house: go up to her and give her a kiss, and she will let you lead her away; but take care you do not suffer her to go and take leave of her father and mother.'
-- Last night, old Sanna carried so many buckets of water into the house that I asked her why she was doing that, and she said that if I would promise not to tell anyone, and she said that early tomorrow morning when father was out hunting, she would set the kettle full of water, throw you into it and boil you; but we will get up quickly, dress our-selves, and go away together.'
-- His father said: 'Hansel, what are you looking at there and staying behind for?
-- Hansel and Gretel sat by the fire, and when noon came, each ate a little piece of bread, and as they heard the strokes of the wood-axe they believed that their father was near.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Although Mr. Gulliver was born in Nottinghamshire, where his father dwelt, yet I have heard him say his family came from Oxfordshire; to confirm which, I have observed in the churchyard at Banbury in that county, several tombs and monuments of the Gullivers.
-- y father had a small estate in Nottinghamshire: I was Mthe third of five sons.
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