let是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 让, 允许, 听任; 设, 假设; 出租, 租给,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:
-- returned the uncle sternly, 'keep Christmas in your own way, and let me keep it in mine.'
-- 'Let me leave it alone, then,' said Scrooge.
-- 'Let me hear another sound from you,' said Scrooge, 'and you'll keep your Christmas by losing your situation!You're quite a powerful speaker, sir,' he added, turning to his neph-ew.
-- This lunatic, in letting Scrooge's nephew out, had let two other people in.
-- It was old enough now, and dreary enough, for nobody lived in it but Scrooge, the other rooms being all let out as offices.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The horses stopped to breathe again, and the guard got down to skid the wheel for the descent, and open the coach-door to let the passengers in.
-- And if you've got holsters to that saddle o' yourn, don't let me see your hand go nigh 'em.
-- Please to let me know.'
-- Let us be clear-headed.
-- I'll let you know, if you don't bring smelling-salts, cold water, and vinegar, quick, I will.'
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Let us see what is in the other casket, before we get into a bad humor,' said the Emperor.
-- 'Well then let the bird fly,' said the Princess; and she positively re-fused to see the Prince.
-- The swineherd that is to say the Prince, for no one knew that he was other than an ill-favored swineherd, let not a day pass without working at something; he at last con-structed a rattle, which, when it was swung round, played all the waltzes and jig tunes, which have ever been heard since the creation of the world.
-- 'A hundred kisses from the Princess,' said he, 'or else let everyone keep his own!'
-- One half of the company was already seated at the card-table, the other half awaited the result of the stereotype preliminary observation of the lady of the house: 'Now let us see what we can do to amuse ourselves.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "And how well things were going up till now!how well we got on!She was contented and happy in her children; I never interfered with her in anything; I let her manage the children and the house just as she liked.
-- Let him do--that is you--as he likes," he said, laughing only with his eyes, and putting his hands in his pockets, he watched his master with his head on one side.
-- And the idea that he might be let on by his interests, that he might seek a reconciliation with his wife on account of the sale of the forest--that idea hurt him.
-- And still stroking her little shoulder, he kissed her on the roots of here hair and neck, and let her go.
-- "One must let you drink your coffee in peace, at least," said Matvey, in the affectionately gruff tone with which it was impossible to be angry.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Madame Tussaud's "people," let it be said, are of wax, and are much visited in London; speech is all that is wanting to make them human.
-- Let it be observed that the Bank of England reposes a touching confidence in the honesty of the public.
-- "Above all," said he; "don't let me lose the steamer."
-- "Very well; let the complainants come in."
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