thorough是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 彻底的, 详尽的,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It had been established voluntarily some time ago, among the more thorough patriots; but, was now law for everybody.
-- Every-body looked to see somebody fall, but only saw a man and a woman standing staring at each other; the man with all the outward aspect of a Frenchman and a thorough Republi-can; the woman, evidently English.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nor was there thorough satisfaction in Can the Cat and Doctor the Dog Week.
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:
-- So I resolved to gain possession of the old woman's money and to use it for my first years with-out worrying my mother, to keep myself at the university and for a little while after leaving it and to do this all on a broad, thorough scale, so as to build up a completely new career and enter upon a new life of independence芒聙娄.
-- 'Well, if you come to that,' Svidriga脙炉lov answered, scruti-nising Raskolnikov with some surprise, 'if you come to that, you are a thorough cynic yourself.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Such another small basin of thin gruel as his own was all that he could, with thorough self-approbation, recommend; though he might constrain himself, while the ladies were comfortably clearing the nicer things, to say: 'Mrs.
-- He knows I have a thorough regard for him and all his family, and, I believe, considers me as one of his best friends.
-- Her good-nature, too, is not so very slight a claim, comprehending, as it does, real, thorough sweetness of temper and manner, a very humble opinion of herself, and a great readiness to be pleased with other people.
-- Good old Mrs. Bates I will call upon her to-morrow, and take my children. They are always so pleased to see my children. And that excellent Miss Bates! such thorough worthy people! How are they, sir?'
-- Mr. Weston entered into the idea with thorough enjoyment, and Mrs. Weston most will-ingly undertook to play as long as they could wish to dance; and the interesting employment had followed, of reckoning up exactly who there would be, and portioning out the in-dispensable division of space to every couple.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- " And so I used to eat a lot of salt fish afore going, and then by the time I got there I were as dry as a lime-basket so thorough dry that that ale would slip down ah, 'twould slip down sweet!Happy times!Heavenly times!Such lovely drunks as I used to have at that house!You can mind, Jacob?
-- "True, Henery, you do, I've heard ye," said Joseph Poorgrass in a voice of thorough attestation, and with a wire-drawn smile of misery.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When she considered her training at the hands of Ellen and Mammy, she knew it had been thorough and good becauseit had always reaped results.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For it was to be seen with half an eye that he was a thorough gentleman, made to the model of the time; weary of everything, and putting no more faith in anything than Lucifer.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "And now that we have come to a thorough understanding, not a word to any living soul.
-- About ten o'clock in the morning, the symptoms of the storm became more thorough and decisive; the wind appeared to soften down as if to take breath for a renewed attack; the vast funereal pall above us looked like a huge bag--like the cave of AEolus, in which the storm was collecting its forces for the attack.
-- The clever and patient hunter had succeeded in lighting the lantern; and though, in the keen and thorough draft, the flame Flickered and vacillated and was nearly put out, it served partially to dissipate the awful obscurity.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Flora put her feet upon the fender, and settled herself for a thorough good romantic disclosure.
-- 'You would have been a thorough workman if you had given yourself to it.
-- It was a joke of a compact and portable nature, turning on the difference between Eton pears and Parliamentary pairs; but it was a joke, a refined relish of which would seem to have appeared to Lord Decimus impossible to be had without a thorough and intimate acquaintance with the tree.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Ere that come to pass; ere the Pequod's weedy hull rolls side by side with the barnacled hulls of the leviathan; at the outset it is but well to attend to a matter almost indispensable to a thorough appreciative understanding of the more special leviathanic revelations and allusions of all sorts which are to follow.
-- But you must be a thorough whaleman, to see these sights; and not only that, but if you wish to return to such a sight again, you must be sure and take the exact intersecting latitude and longitude of your first stand-point, else so chance-like are such observations of the hills, that your precise, previous stand-point would require a laborious re-discovery; like the Soloma Islands, which still remain incognita, though once high-ruffed Mendanna trod them and old Figuera chronicled them.
-- But to a large and thorough sweeping comprehension of him, it behooves me now to unbutton him still further, and untagging the points of his hose, unbuckling his garters, and casting loose the hooks and the eyes of the joints of his innermost bones, set him before you in his ultimatum; that is to say, in his unconditional skeleton.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now I make this stipulation--that I shall examine him in your presence, and that, if, from what he says, we judge, and I can show to the satisfaction of your cool reason, that he is a real and thorough bad one (which is more than possible), he shall be left to his fate, without any farther interference on my part, at all events.'
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