German是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 德国的 n. 德国人,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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The German was sent for but professed to know noth-ing of the matter, nor could any inquiry clear it up.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were brought up together with the children of his German bailiff.
-- He has fits of some sort, and has just arrived from Switzerland, straight from the station, dressed like a German and with- out a farthing in his pocket.
-- 'When they took me away from Russia, I remember I passed through many German towns and looked out of the windows, but did not trouble so much as to ask ques-tions about them.
-- The rest of the guests (an old tutor or schoolmaster, good-ness knows why invited; a young man, very timid, and shy and silent; a rather loud woman of about forty, apparent-ly an actress; and a very pretty, well-dressed German lady who hardly said a word all the evening) not only had no gift for enlivening the proceedings, but hardly knew what to say for themselves when addressed.
-- There were but two ladies present; one of whom was the lively actress, who was not easily frightened, and the other the silent German beauty who, it turned out, did not understand a word of Russian, and seemed to be as stupid as she was lovely.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Some say that the place was bewitched by a High German doctor, during the early days of the settlement; others, that an old Indian chief, the prophet or wizard of his tribe, held his powwows there before the country was discovered by Master Hendrick Hudson.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The fact that he spoke English, French and German fluently; that his linen, clothing, scarf and cuff-buttons were of superior make would not be sufficient reason for assuming his superiority, as he himself well understood.
-- Kitaeva, with a feigned smile, a German accent, and straightening her hat at every sentence, fluently and circumstantially related the following: Simon came first to her house for Liubasha.
-- He had lived on the estate in his childhood and youth, and had also twice visited it in his manhood, once when, upon the request of his mother, he brought a German manager with whom he went over the affairs of the estate.
-- Then the German manager descended to the frogs.
-- The calm, self-confident German came to his relief.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The German scholars have improved Greek so much."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I knew it as well as the German language well enough to read it fluently, but not to speak it correctly.
-- But in spite of the elegant terms and good accent of the narrator, the German language had no success.
-- It was written in a bold, clear hand, the characters rather pointed, recalling the German type.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "You know how the old German knights used to swear a Blutbruderschaft," he said to Gerald, with quite a new happy activity in his eyes.
-- He refused to go to Oxford, choosing a German university.
-- Gerald likes the man ploughing the best, his trousers are torn, he is ploughing with an ox, being I suppose a German peasant.
-- "I think the place is really wonderful, Gerald," he said; "prachtvoll and wunderbar and wundersch脙露n and unbeschreiblich and all the other German adjectives."
-- In German she answered,"He is thirty-one."
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