sink是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 洗涤槽,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《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Therefore I can sink to a considerable depth.
-- But I can also make the Nautilus rise and sink, and sink and rise, by a vertical movement by means of two inclined planes fastened to its sides, opposite the centre of flotation, planes that move in every direction, and that are worked by powerful levers from the interior.
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:
-- She seemed to flow back, almost like liquid, from his approach, to sink helplessly away from him.
-- "He wants me to sink myself," Ursula resumed, "not to have any being of my own ""Then why doesn't he marry an odalisk?"
-- And the knowledge made her almost sink to the ground in a faint, helpless, spent.
-- In the finely breathing, keen wind they stood and watched the yellow sun sink in crimson and disappear.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Do you mark those two lines between your eyes; and those thick brows, that, instead of rising arched, sink in the middle; and that couple of black fiends, so deeply buried, who never open their windows boldly, but lurk glinting under them, like devil's spies?
-- He struggled long to keep up an equality with Catherine in her studies, and yielded with poignant though silent regret: but he yielded completely; and there was no prevailing on him to take a step in the way of moving upward, when he found he must, necessarily, sink beneath his former level.
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