cock是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 公鸡, 雄鸡; 龙头, 开关,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:
-- And there is an Elder Tree standing be-side it; and the cock is scraping away the earth for the hens, look, how he struts!And now we are close to the church.
-- 'Do you hear the cock crow, Tukey?
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His finger pressed the cock before he had taken a good aim at the bird.
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:
-- Would you believe it, Rodion Romanovitch, they found a gingerbread cock in his pocket; he was dead drunk, but he did not forget the children!'
-- 'If you go on like that, I shall have time to seize you before you cock again.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There is one cock who gets upon a post to crow, and seems to takeparticular notice of me as I look at him through the kitchenwindow, who makes me shiver, he is so fierce.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Most small people who take themselves seriously are a little ridiculous; but the bantam cock is respected in thebarnyard, and so it was with Gerald.
-- Many of them had run away from school to jointhe army, and here and there were clumps of them in the cadet uniforms of military academies, the black cock featherson their tight gray caps wet with rain, the clean white canvas straps crossing their chests sodden.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- said Mr. Jaggers, turning to the man, who was pulling a lock of hair in the middle of his forehead, like the Bull in Cock Robin pulling at the bell-rope; "your man comes on this afternoon.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Soon afterwards, as they were passing by a farmyard, they saw a cock perched upon a gate, and screaming out with all his might and main.
-- The ass placed himself upright on his hind legs, with his forefeet resting against the window; the dog got upon his back; the cat scrambled up to the dog's shoulders, and the cock flew up and sat upon the cat's head.
-- The ass brayed, the dog barked, the cat mewed, and the cock screamed; and then they all broke through the window at once, and came tumbling into the room, amongst the broken glass, with a most hideous clatter!The robbers, who had been not a little 25frightened by the opening concert, had now no doubt that some frightful hobgoblin had broken in upon them, and scampered away as fast as they could.
-- The donkey laid himself down upon a heap of straw in the yard, the dog stretched himself upon a mat be-hind the door, the cat rolled herself up on the hearth before the warm ashes, and the cock perched upon a beam on the top of the house; and, as they were all rather tired with their journey, they soon fell asleep.
-- As she entered the courtyard, the cock who was perched on the well, called out: 'Cock-a-doodle-doo!
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It had a cock near the bottom to let out the water, when it began to grow stale; and two ser-vants could easily fill it in half an hour.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Set the mind and the reason to cock it over the rest, and all they can do is to criticize, and make a deadness.
-- 'I'm not!If my cock gives its last crow, I don't mind.'
-- I won't come round to your hotel, but I'll wait for you outside the Golden Cock in Adam Street at seven.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Polly marched straight after it, stooped down and peeped under the bookcase, saying, in his funny way, with a cock of his eye, 'Come out and take a walk, my dear.'
-- Upon my word, when I see one of those harum-scarum girls, I always want to say with our friend Cock Robin... 'Out upon you, fie upon you, Bold-faced jig!'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The grinning landlord, as well as the boarders, seemed amazingly tickled at the sudden friendship which had sprung up between me and Queequeg especially as Peter Coffin's cock and bull stories about him had previously so much alarmed me concerning the very person whom I now companied with.
-- Do you believe that cock and bull story about his having been stowed away on board ship?
-- Lay it across here. Rig-a-dig, dig, dig!huzza!Oh for a game cock now to sit upon his head and crow!Queequeg dies game! mind ye that; Queequeg dies game! take ye good heed of that; Queequeg dies game!I say; game, game, game!but base little Pip, he died a coward; died all a'shiver; out upon Pip!Hark ye; if ye find Pip, tell all the Antilles he's a runaway; a coward, a coward, a coward!Tell them he jumped from a whale-boat!I'd never beat my tambourine over base Pip, and hail him General, if he were once more dying here.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Friday kept his eyes close upon me, that, as I had bid him, he might observe what I did; so, as soon as the first shot was made, I threw down the piece, and took up the fowling-piece, and Friday did the like; he saw me cock and present; he did the same again.
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