speech是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 演说， 讲话； 言语， 语言，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last speech returned to him, and he cried, "Note that, Mr. Spilett, note that down on your paper!"
-- No one could help laughing at this speech of the sailor's.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It would be impossible for any man, I care not what his form of speech might be, to express more affection than the dealer in curiosities did, in these four words.
-- Having delivered this oration with a great many waves and flourishes of the hand, Mr Swiveller abruptly thrust the head of his cane into his mouth as if to prevent himself from impairing the effect of his speech by adding one other word.
-- Then he told his secret over again, with the addition of being pathetic on the subject of Miss Wackles, who, he gave Mr Quilp to understand, was the occasion of any slight incoherency he might observe in his speech at that moment, which was attributable solely to the strength of his affection and not to rosy wine or other fermented liquor.
-- The first impulse of the child was to fly from the terror of being by herself in that room to have somebody by not to be alone and then her power of speech would be restored.
-- To which Mr Chuckster replied, with an elevation of speech becoming a Glorious Apollo, that he was 'everlastingly blessed' if he did.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I have no more questions to ask," said the prosecutor to the court, and uplifting his shoulders he began to add to the memorandums of his speech that the prisoner herself confessed to entering an empty room with Simon.
-- The speech of a prosecuting attorney, according to his idea, had to be invested with a social significance, according to the manner of those lawyers who became famous.
-- The prosecutor spoke at great length, endeavoring on the one hand to remember all those wise sayings which he had prepared for the occasion, and on the other, most important, hand, not to stop for a moment, but to make his speech flow uninterruptedly for an hour and a quarte r. He stopped only once, for a long time swallowing his saliva, but he immediately mastered himself and made up for the lost time by a greater flow of eloquence.
-- He incorporated into his speech all the latest ideas then in vogue in the circle of his acquaintances, and what was then and is now received as the last word of scientific wisdom.
-- When the prosecutor had finished his speech, a middle-aged man, in a dress coat and wide semi- circle of starched shirt front, rose from the lawyer's bench, and boldly began to deliver a speech in defense of Kartinkin and Bochkova.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So soon as my appetite was a little checked, I determined to make a resolute attempt to learn the speech of these new men of mine.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But this is taking us away from Alice's speech to the kitten.
-- And now, if e'er by chance I putMy fingers into glueOr madly squeeze a right-hand footInto a left-hand shoe,Or if I drop upon my toeA very heavy weight,I weep, for it reminds me so,Of that old man I used to know Whose look was mild, whose speech was slow,Whose hair was whiter than the snow,Whose face was very like a crow,With eyes, like cinders, all aglow,Who seemed distracted with his woe,Who rocked his body to and fro,And muttered mumblingly and low,As if his mouth were full of dough,Who snorted like a buffalo That summer evening, long ago,A-sitting on a gate.'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last Merry seemed to think a speech might help matters.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His sentences were well turned, his words clear, and his fluency of speech remarkable.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her childish speech caressed his nerves, and her burning, filmed eyes, turned now full upon him, oblivious of all her antecedents, gave him a sort of licence.
-- This speech was received in silence, and almost immediately the party rose from the table.
-- And it is there I would want to meet you not in the emotional, loving plane but there beyond, where there is no speech and no terms of agreement.
-- And he was smiling faintly as if there were no speech in the world, save the silent delight of flowers in each other.
-- Speech travels between the separate parts.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I began to doubt whether he were a servant or not: his dress and speech were both rude, entirely devoid of the superiority observable in Mr. and Mrs. Heathcliff; his thick brown curls were rough and uncultivated, his whiskers encroached bearishly over his cheeks, and his hands were embrowned like those of a common labourer: still his bearing was free, almost haughty, and he showed none of a domestic's assiduity in attending on the lady of the house.
-- Heathcliff had gone to loose the beast, and shift it to his own stall; he was passing behind it, when Hindley finished his speech by knocking him under its feet, and without stopping to examine whether his hopes were fulfilled, ran away as fast as he could.
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