place是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 地方; 名次; 地位; 寓所v. 安排; 放置; 投(资),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:
-- The place contained two women and two cows.
-- It appeared that she had gone to a place called Weatherbury, more than twenty miles off, but in what capacity whether as a visitor, or permanently, he could not discover.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 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.
-- With her lived Victorine Taillefer, a schoolgirl, to whom she filled the place of mother.
-- He was always obliging, always in good spirits; if anything went wrong with one of the locks, he would soon unscrew it, take it to pieces, file it, oil and clean and set it in order, and put it back in its 莽卢卢 7 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 place again; "I am an old hand at it," he used to say.
-- Mention was made of the bracing air of the place and its quiet situation.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We accordingly lay to, hoping that some change would take place in the atmosphere and weather.
-- I replied that I could not answer with any degree of certainty, for the ice had not broken until near midnight, and the traveller might have arrived at a place of safety before that time; but of this I could not judge.
-- Elizabeth, my love, you must supply my place to my younger children.
-- I had often, when at home, thought it hard to remain during my youth cooped up in one place and had longed to enter the world and take my station among other human beings.
-- The astonishment which I had at first experienced onthis discovery soon gave place to delight and rapture.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Just before we got home that new stallion Ma got in Kentucky last month wasbrought in, and the place was in a stew.
-- Let's ride across the swamp to AbelWynder's place and tell him we're all four home again and ready for drill."
-- Fust place she'll ast me huccome Ah let y'all git expelled agin.
-- Some of the cold sense of bewilderment and disaster that had weighted her down since the Tarleton boys told hertheir gossip was pushed into the background of her mind, and in its place crept the fever that had possessed her for twoyears.
-- He accepted the universe and his place in it for what they were and,shrugging, turned to his music and books and his better world.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At such a time I found out for certain that this bleak place overgrown with nettles was the churchyard; and that Philip Pirrip, late of this parish, and also Georgiana wife of the above, were dead and buried; and that Alexander, Bartholomew, Abraham, Tobias, and Roger, infant children of the aforesaid, were also dead and buried; and that the dark flat wilderness beyond the churchyard, intersected with dikes and mounds and gates, with scattered cattle feeding on it, was the marshes; and that the low leaden line beyond was the river; and that the distant savage lair from which the wind was rushing was the sea; and that the small bundle of shivers growing afraid of it all and beginning to cry, was Pip.
-- "Not that anybody means to try," she added, "for that's all done with, and the place will stand as idle as it is till it falls.
-- I followed the candle down, as I had followed the candle up, and she stood it in the place where we had found it.
-- But when she was gone, I looked about me for a place to hide my face in, and got behind one of the gates in the brewery-lane, and leaned my sleeve against the wall there, and leaned my forehead on it and cried.
-- So, in the brewery itself,--by which I mean the large paved lofty place in which they used to make the beer, and where the brewing utensils still were.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then he became mad and blind with rage, and struck the window-seat with such force that he cleft it in two: and as the sparrow flew from place to place, the carter and his wife were so furious, that they broke all their furniture, glass-es, chairs, benches, the table, and at last the walls, without touching the bird at all.
-- At length, after much consideration, the cat said: 'I know no place where it will be better stored up than in the church, for no one dares take anything away from there.
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