mouth是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 口, 嘴,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:
-- The old man raked the fire together with an old stair-rod, and having trimmed his smoky lamp (for it was night), with the stem of his pipe, put it in his mouth again.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Rounding his mouth and both his eyes, as he stepped backward from the table, the waiter shifted his napkin from his right arm to his left, dropped into a comfortable atti-tude, and stood surveying the guest while he ate and drank, as from an observatory or watchtower.
-- You've got a religious mother, you have, my boy: going and flopping herself down, and praying that the bread-and-butter may be snatched out of the mouth of her only child.'
-- 'Truly, you did well,' said the Marquis, felicitously sen-sible that such vermin were not to ruffle him, 'to see a thief 162 A tale of two citiesaccompanying my carriage, and not open that great mouth of yours.
-- At this, the nearest stone face seemed to stare amazed, and, with open mouth and dropped under-jaw, looked awe-stricken.
-- 'I don't know,' returned the man, clapping his hands to his mouth nevertheless, and vociferating in a surpris-ing heat and with the greatest ardour, 'Spies!Yaha!Tst, tst!
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her mouth stiffened, the muscles of the cheek contracted on the right side of her pale, nervous face.
-- And in token of all now being well and satisfactory, she opened her mouth a little, smacked her lips, and settling her sticky lips more comfortably about her old teeth, she sank into blissful repose.
-- he said, taking the warm bird from Laska's mouth and packing it into the almost full game bag.
-- "Come along, then," said the Englishman, frowning, and speaking with his mouth shut, and with swinging elbows, he went on in front with his disjointed gait.
-- She was one of those creatures which seem only not to speak because the mechanism of their mouth does not allow them to.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The island is situated at the mouth of the Canton River, and is separated by about sixty miles from the Portuguese town of Macao, on the opposite coast.
-- Fix, as he bowed, had a stifled feeling, and, going forward, where he ensconced himself, did not open his mouth for the rest of the day.
-- Still, the Tankadere was so light, and her fine sails caught the fickle zephyrs so well, that, with the aid of the currents John Bunsby found himself at six o'clock not more than ten miles from the mouth of Shanghai River.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He agitated the mouth of the tube in the Bunsen burner, droning, "Every time you take the plug from a tube, flame the mouth of the tube.
-- Now Martin began to mouth it-- control, control, control, where's your control?
-- Wise pulled down the sleazy window-shades and from a warped drawer of his desk brought up a bottle out of which they both drank, wiping the mouth of the bottle with circling palms.
-- Trouble with Silzer is, he's too brash-- shoots off his mouth too much--likes to hear himself talk.
-- But I got to worrying about it, and I drove over and--Doc, I fire off my mouth pretty easy, I guess.
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:
-- He rushed at her with the axe; her mouth twitched piteously, as one sees babies' mouths, when they begin to be frightened, stare intently at what frightens them and are on the point of screaming.
-- 'I must tell you, Rodya, I dine like this here every day 178 Crime and Punishmentnow,' he mumbled with his mouth full of beef, 'and it's all Pashenka, your dear little landlady, who sees to that; she loves to do anything for me.
-- Then he gave a prolonged yawn, opening his mouth as wide as possible.
-- Raskolnikov sipped the glass, put a morsel of bread in his mouth and, suddenly looking at Za-metov, seemed to remember everything and pulled himself together.
-- He drew deep, slow, painful breaths; blood oozed at the corners of his mouth and drops of perspiration came out on his forehead.
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