luxurious是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 爱好奢侈的, 豪华的,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:
-- And now two smaller Cratchits, boy and girl, came tearing in, screaming that outside the baker's they had smelt the goose, and known it for their own; and bask-ing in luxurious thoughts of sage and onion, these young Cratchits danced about the table, and exalted Master Pe-ter Cratchit to the skies, while he (not proud, although his collars nearly choked him) blew the fire, until the slow po-tatoes bubbling up, knocked loudly at the saucepan-lid to be let out and peeled.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- High vaulted rooms with cool uncarpeted floors, great dogs upon the hearths for the burning of wood in winter time, and all luxuries befitting the state of a mar-quis in a luxurious age and country.
-- said the Marquis, glancing round the luxurious room.
-- Monseigneur (often a most worthy individual gentle-man) was a national blessing, gave a chivalrous tone to things, was a polite example of luxurious and shining fife, 322 A tale of two citiesand a great deal more to equal purpose; nevertheless, Mon-seigneur as a class had, somehow or other, brought things to this.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In Moscow he had for the first time felt, after his luxurious and coarse life at Petersburg, all the charm of intimacy with a sweet and innocent girl of his own rank, who cared for him.
-- She was not alone; all around was that luxurious setting of idleness that she was used to, and she felt less wretched than at home.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Vast forests of palms, arecs, bamboo, teakwood, of the gigantic mimosa, and tree-like ferns covered the foreground, while behind, the graceful outlines of the mountains were traced against the sky; and along the coasts swarmed by thousands the precious swallows whose nests furnish a luxurious dish to the tables of the Celestial Empire.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Tapestry School claims that luxurious chairs for waiting patients, handsome hand-painted pictures, a bookcase jammed with the world's best literature in expensively bound sets, together with cut-glass vases and potted palms, produce an impression of that opulence which can come only from sheer ability and knowledge.
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:
-- 'You wouldn't believe, you can't imagine, Polenka,' she said, walking about the room, 'what a happy luxurious life we had in my papa's house and how this drunkard has brought me, and will bring you all, to ruin!Papa was a civ-il colonel and only a step from being a governor; so that everyone who came to see him said, 'We look upon you, Ivan Mihailovitch, as our governor!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was very sensible of my entertainer's goodness, and listened tothe woman's going to bed in another little crib like mine at theopposite end of the boat, and to him and Ham hanging up twohammocks for themselves on the hooks I had noticed in the roof, ina very luxurious state of mind, enhanced by my being sleepy.
-- In themeantime, I put myself on a short allowance of bear's grease,wholly abandoned scented soap and lavender water, and sold offthree waistcoats at a prodigious sacrifice, as being too luxurious formy stern career.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I do not know a more luxurious state, sir, than sitting at one's ease to be entertained a whole evening by two such young women; sometimes with music and sometimes with conversation.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In these penetralia were chairs and a table, which, on candles being lighted, made quite a cozy and luxurious show, with an urn, plated tea and coffee pots, china teacups, and plum cakes.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If the delightful excitement of a ball had made the pale face glow with color; if the delights of a luxurious life had brought the color to the wan cheeks that were slightly hollowed already; if love had put light into the sad eyes, then Victorine might have ranked among the fairest; but she lacked the two things which create woman a second time--pretty dresses and love-letters.
-- de Restaud's courtyard, in the Chaussee d'Antin, he had seen the neat turnout of a young man of six-and-twenty; in the Faubourg Saint-Germain he found the luxurious equipage of a man of rank; thirty thousand francs would not have purchased it.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A few months before my arrival they had lived in a large and luxurious city called Paris, surrounded by friends and possessed of every enjoyment which virtue, re-finement of intellect, or taste, accompanied by a moderate fortune, could afford.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- My self-approval when I ticked an entry was quite a luxurious sensation.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Biscuit and dried meat, washed down by some mouthfuls of water flavored with Schiedam, was the material of our luxurious meal.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Thus it had been brought about that she now sat in her corner of the luxurious carriage with her little patient hands folded before her, quite displaced even from the last point of the old standing ground in life on which her feet had lingered.
-- In her mind's eye, as she lounged there, surrounded by every luxurious accessory that wealth could obtain or invention devise, she saw the fair bosom that beat in unison with the exultation of her thoughts, competing with the bosom that had been famous so long, outshining it, and deposing it.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Hannah hated rain as much as a cat does so she made no trouble, and they rolled away in the luxurious close car-riage, feeling very festive and elegant.
-- Margaret seemed to find it a little hard to tell hers, and waved a brake before her face, as if to disperse imaginary gnats, while she said slowly, 'I should like a lovely house, full of all sorts of luxurious things nice food, pretty clothes, handsome furniture, pleasant people, and heaps of money.
-- asked Amy, pausing on the terrace to enjoy the view, and a luxurious whiff of perfume that came wandering by.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For this reason a sleeping apartment should never be furnished with a fire, which is one of the luxurious discomforts of the rich.
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