bosom是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 胸, 胸部; 胸怀; 内心a. 亲密的,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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When you are once out upon its bosom you have left all traces of modern England behind you, but on the other hand you are conscious everywhere of the homes and the work of the prehistoric people.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was, in his way, an impetuous man, and a quiet life of repentance in the bosom of his family soon became insupportable to him.
-- The general had turned up in the bosom of his family two or three days before, but not, as usual, with the olive branch of peace in his hand, not in the garb of penitence in which he was usually clad on such occasions but, on the contrary, in an uncommonly bad temper.
-- 'But let these thirsty Russian souls find, like Columbus' discoverers, a new world; let them find the Russian world, let them search and discover all the gold and treasure that lies hid in the bosom of their own land!Show them the res-titution of lost humanity, in the future, by Russian thought alone, and by means of the God and of the Christ of our Russian faith, and you will see how mighty and just and wise and good a giant will rise up before the eyes of the astonished and frightened world; astonished because they expect nothing but the sword from us, because they think they will get nothing out of us but barbarism.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Bacchus himself plunged terror-stricken into the sea, and Thetis took him to her bosom to comfort him, for he was scared by the fury with which the man reviled him.
-- His mother, grieving for the death of her brother, prayed the gods, and beat the earth with her hands, calling upon Hades and on awful Proserpine; she went down upon her knees and her bosom was wet with tears as she prayed that they would kill her son and Erinys that walks in darkness and knows no ruth heard her from Erebus.
-- She put on the wondrous robe which Minerva had worked for her with consummate art, and had embroidered with manifold devices; she fastened it about her bosom with golden clasps, and she girded herself with a girdle that had a hundred tassels: then she fastened her earrings, three brilliant pendants that glistened most beautifully, through the pierced lobes of her ears, and threw a lovely new veil over her head.
-- As she spoke she loosed from her bosom the curious-ly embroidered girdle into which all her charms had been wrought love, desire, and that sweet flattery which steals the judgement even of the most prudent.
-- On this she left her brave son, and as she turned away she said to the sea-nymphs her sisters, 'Dive into the bosom of the sea and go to the house of the old sea-god my father.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nothing visible for miles except the bosom of Nature.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The sisters shuddered and clung closer to each other, while Heyward instinctively laid his hand on one of the pistols he had just drawn from their holsters, as he placed himself between his charge and those dense shad-ows that seemed to draw an impenetrable veil before the bosom of the forest.
-- 'When he heard of your arrival at Edward,' said Heyward, kindly, 'there was a powerful struggle in his bosom between fear and love; though the latter, heightened, if possible, by so long a separation, quickly prevailed.
-- The arm of the latter slowly gave way before the increasing force of the scout, who, suddenly wresting his armed hand from the grasp of the foe, drove the sharp weapon through his naked bosom to the heart.
-- Cora folded Alice to her bosom in agony, and Duncan sprang to his feet.
-- Her bosom cannot nurse the chil-dren of a Huron; she will see it spit upon by Indians!'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- n the bosom of one of those spacious coves which indent Ithe eastern shore of the Hudson, at that broad expansion of the river denominated by the ancient Dutch navigators the Tappan Zee, and where they always prudently short-ened sail and implored the protection of St. Nicholas when they crossed, there lies a small market town or rural port, which by some is called Greensburgh, but which is more generally and properly known by the name of Tarry Town.
-- The wide bosom of the Tappan Zee lay motionless and glassy, excepting that here and there a gentle undulation waved and prolonged the blue shallow of the distant mountain.
-- The wavering reflec-tion of a silver star in the bosom of the brook told him that he was not mistaken.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I came here,' said Dick, rather oblivious of the purpose with which he had really come, 'with my bosom expanded, my heart dilated, and my sentiments of a corresponding description.
-- An indistinct idea he had, that the child was desolate and in want of help; for he often drew her to his bosom and bade her be of good cheer, saying that they would not desert each other; but he seemed unable to contemplate their real position more distinctly, and was still the listless, passionless creature that suffering of mind and body had left him.
-- No strange robber, no treacherous host conniving at the plunder of his guests, or stealing to their beds to kill them in their sleep, no nightly prowler, however terrible and cruel, could have awakened in her bosom half the dread which the recognition of her silent visitor inspired.
-- I drag this poor woman from the bosom of her family at a minute's notice, and she goes on getting fainter and fainter before my eyes.
-- With failing strength and heightening resolution, there had sprung up a purified and altered mind; there had grown in her bosom blessed thoughts and hopes, which are the portion of few but the weak and drooping.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Yes, take it," he murmured, thrusting the envelope in the bosom of her waist, and, as if it had burned his fingers, he ran to his room.
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