attract是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 引起的注意(或兴趣等) , 吸引; 引起; 激起,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:
-- There were Cains and Abels, Pharaohs' daughters; Queens of Sheba, Angelic messengers descending through the air on clouds like feather-beds, Abrahams, Belshazzars, Apos-tles putting off to sea in butter-boats, hundreds of figures to attract his thoughts and yet that face of Marley, seven years dead, came like the ancient Prophet's rod, and swal-lowed up the whole.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'There was nothing in this action to attract my particu-lar attention, for I had seen common people struck more commonly than dogs.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Stepan Arkadyevitch saw Matvey wanted to make a joke and attract attention to himself.
-- said the midwife, trying to attract her attention to Alexey Alexandrovitch.
-- And can Anna attract and keep Count Vronsky in that way?
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Passepartout started off forthwith, and found himself in the streets of Allahabad, that is, the City of God, one of the most venerated in India, being built at the junction of the two sacred rivers, Ganges and Jumna, the waters of which attract pilgrims from every part of the peninsula.
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:
-- Here his rags did not attract contemptuous attention, and one could walk about in any attire without scandalising people.
-- I am trying now to attract her to the commu-nity, but on quite, quite a different footing.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As he walked up and down that part of the courtyard whichwas at the side of the house, with the stray rooks and jackdawslooking after him with their heads cocked slyly, as if they knewhow much more knowing they were in worldly affairs than he, ifany sort of vagabond could only get near enough to his creakingshoes to attract his attention to one sentence of a tale of distress,that vagabond was made for the next two days.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We are rather out of distance of the very striking beauties which attract the sort of parties you speak of; and we are a very quiet set of people, I believe; more disposed to stay at home than engage in schemes of pleasure.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The numerous evidences of her power to attract were only thrown into greater relief by a marked exception.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Eugene had been dazzled at first by the brilliant assembly, and had scarcely exchanged a few words with the Vicomtesse; he had been content to single out a goddess among this throng of Parisian divinities, one of those women who are sure to attract a young man's fancy.
-- She comes sometimes to the Bouffons, and laughs loudly to attract attention."
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Cade loungedgracefully on her left, plucking at her skirt to attract her attention and staring up with smoldering eyes at Stuart Alreadythe air was electric between him and the twins and rude words had passed.
-- The latter in itself was enough to attract attentionto him, for the uniforms of the soldiers were dingy and worn now and the civilians, even when turned out in their best,showed skillful patching and darning.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was impossible for me to avoid seeing that she cared to attract me; that she made herself winning, and would have won me even if the task had needed pains.
-- Sending her out to attract and torment and do mischief, Miss Havisham sent her with the malicious assurance that she was beyond the reach of all admirers, and that all who staked upon that cast were secured to lose.
-- A four-oared galley hovering about in so unusual a way as to attract this notice was an ugly circumstance that I could not get rid of.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A curious passive inattention had such possession of her, that the presence of her little sister in the room did not attract her notice for some time.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Arthur Clennam moved to attract his attention, and the grey eyebrows turned towards him.
-- Otherwise, Affery never said or did anything to attract the attention of the two clever ones towards her in any marked degree, except on certain occasions, generally at about the quiet hour towards bed-time, when she would suddenly dart out of her dim corner, and whisper with a face of terror to Mr Flintwinch, reading the paper near Mrs Clennam's little table:'There, Jeremiah!Now!What's that noise?'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The equipages are as var-ied as the company and attract as much attention, especially the low basket barouches in which ladies drive themselves, with a pair of dashing ponies, gay nets to keep their volu-minous flounces from overflowing the diminutive vehicles, and little grooms on the perch behind.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Tell me, does the magnetic virtue of the needles of the compasses of all those ships attract them thither?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When Noah saw that the intelligence he communicated perfectly paralysed Mr. Bumble, he imparted additional effect thereunto, by bewailing his dreadful wounds ten times louder than before; and when he observed a gentleman in a white waistcoat crossing the yard, he was more tragic in his lamentations than ever: rightly conceiving it highly expedient to attract the notice, and rouse the indignation, of the gentleman aforesaid.
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