basin是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 盆, 脸盆; 内海, 盆地,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nobody under the table, nobody under the sofa; a small fire in the grate; spoon and basin ready; and the little sauce-16 Sons and Loverspan of gruel (Scrooge had a cold in his head) upon the hob.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It had taken a deal of extra wet-towel-ling to pull him through the night; a correspondingly extra quantity of wine had preceded the towelling; and he was in a very damaged condition, as he now pulled his turban off and threw it into the basin in which he had steeped it at in-tervals for the last six hours.
-- Molten lead and iron boiled in the marble basin of the fountain; the water ran dry; the extinguisher tops of the towers vanished like ice before the heat, and trickled down into four rugged wells of flame.
-- Afraid, in her extreme perturbation, of the loneliness of the deserted rooms, and of half-imagined faces peep-ing from behind every open door in them, Miss Pross got a basin of cold water and began laving her eyes, which were swollen and red.
-- The basin fell to the ground broken, and the water flowed to the feet of Madame Defarge.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- he cried, letting down the pedal of the washing basin in which he had been sousing his healthy red neck.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The guide avoided inhabited places, thinking it safer to keep the open country, which lies along the first depressions of the basin of the great river.
-- On the declivity of the Atlantic basin the first streams, branches of the North Platte River, already appeared.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Tolstyakov, a friend of mine, is always obliged to take off his pudding basin when he goes into any public place where other peo-ple wear their hats or caps.
-- Katerina Ivanovna ran to the window; there, on a broken chair in the corner, a large earthenware basin full of wa-ter had been stood, in readiness for washing her children's and husband's linen that night.
-- She took up the basin of water at Raskolnikov's request, but almost fell down with her burden.
-- She is tearing up all the clothes, and making them little caps like actors; she means to carry a tin basin and make it tinkle, instead of music芒聙娄.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I sat down to my brown loaf, my egg, and my rasher of bacon, witha basin of milk besides, and made a most delicious meal.
-- Oh, what an evening, when I sat down by my fire to a basin ofmutton broth, dimpled all over with fat, and thought I was goingthe way of my predecessor, and should succeed to his dismal storyas well as to his chambers, and had half a mind to rush express toDover and reveal all!What an evening, when Mrs. Crupp, comingin to take away the broth-basin, produced one kidney on a cheese-plate as the entire remains of yesterday's feast, and I was reallyinclined to fall upon her nankeen breast, and say, in heartfeltpenitence, 'Oh, Mrs. Crupp, Mrs. Crupp, never mind the brokenmeats!I am very miserable!
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Such another small basin of thin gruel as his own was all that he could, with thorough self-approbation, recommend; though he might constrain himself, while the ladies were comfortably clearing the nicer things, to say: 'Mrs.
-- 'My poor dear Isabella,' said he, fondly taking her hand, and interrupting, for a few moments, her busy labours for some one of her five children 'How long it is, how terribly long since you were here!And how tired you must be after your journey!You must go to bed early, my dear and I rec-ommend a little gruel to you before you go. You and I will have a nice basin of gruel together.
-- The gruel came and supplied a great deal to be said much praise and many comments undoubt-ing decision of its wholesomeness for every constitution, and pretty severe Philippics upon the many houses where it was never met with tolerable; but, unfortunately, among the failures which the daughter had to instance, the most recent, and therefore most prominent, was in her own cook at South End, a young woman hired for the time, who never had been able to understand what she meant by a basin of nice smooth gruel, thin, but not too thin.
-- There she was welcomed, with the utmost delight, by her father, who had been trembling for the dangers of a soli-tary drive from Vicarage Lane turning a corner which he could never bear to think of and in strange hands a mere common coachman no James; and there it seemed as if her return only were wanted to make every thing go well: for Mr. John Knightley, ashamed of his ill-humour, was now all kindness and attention; and so particularly solicitous for the comfort of her father, as to seem if not quite ready to join him in a basin of gruel perfectly sensible of its be-ing exceedingly wholesome; and the day was concluding in peace and comfort to all their little party, except herself. But her mind had never been in such perturbation; and it needed a very strong effort to appear attentive and cheer-ful till the usual hour of separating allowed her the relief of quiet reflection.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The sheep-washing pool was a perfectly circular basin of brickwork in the meadows, full of the clearest water.
-- A tributary of the main stream flowed through the basin of the pool by an inlet and outlet at opposite points of its diameter.
-- At three in the afternoon he found himself at the foot of a slope more than a mile in length, which ran to the ridge of a range of hills lying parallel with the shore, and forming a monotonous barrier between the basin of cultivated country inland and the wilder scenery of the coast.
-- He descended and came to a small basin of sea enclosed by the cliffs.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Perspiration soaked through her freshly starcheddress as she followed Dr. Meade about, a basin in her hand.
-- From the shadows, Scarlett glared at her, too tired to rail, too tired to upbraid, too tired to enumerate Prissy'soffenses her boastful assumption of experience she didn't possess, her fright, her blundering awkwardness, her utterinefficiency when the emergency was hot, the misplacing of the scissors, the spilling of the basin of water on the bed,the dropping of the new born baby.
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