fertile是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 肥沃的; 创造力丰富的; 能结果实的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Presently ruins came in sight, crumbling buildings, which the night invested with grandeur, the sad remains of a deserted settlement, whose name will be an eternal protest against these fertile shores and forests full of game.
-- The country still presented the same fertile aspect, and abounded in flowers, but animals of any sort only came in sight occasionally, and there were no birds visible, except a solitary heron or owl, and a thrush or grebe, flying from the falcon.
-- This district was, in fact, just a corner of fertile Normandy.
-- The road lay through a beautiful fertile region, abounding in rich pasturages; where a hundred thousand cattle might have fed comfortably.
-- Ten thousand acres of ground, admirably cultivated, produced harvests of native productions and exotics, and several millions of animals fattened in the fertile pastures.
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:
-- We had left the fertile country behind and beneath us.
-- 'Yes, they seem more fertile than the rest.'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Hippothous led the tribes of Pelasgian spearsmen, who dwelt in fertile Larissa Hippothous, and Pylaeus of the race of Mars, two sons of the Pelasgian Lethus, son of Teu-tamus.
-- They were valiant Teuthras, and Orestes the renowned charioteer, Trechus the Aetolian warrior, Oenomaus, Helenus the son of Oenops, and Oresbius of the gleaming girdle, who was possessed of great wealth, and dwelt by the Cephisian lake with the other Boeotians who lived near him, owners of a fertile country.
-- I then fled through Hellas till I came to fertile Phthia, mother of sheep, and to King Peleus, who made me welcome and treated me as a father treats an only son who will be heir to all his wealth.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This fertile territory is watered by numerous small rivers and limpid streams, mostly tributaries of the Godavery.
-- Passepartout was now the only person left in the car, and the Elder, looking him full in the face, reminded him that, two years after the assassination of Joseph Smith, the inspired prophet, Brigham Young, his successor, left Nauvoo for the banks of the Great Salt Lake, where, in the midst of that fertile region, directly on the route of the emigrants who crossed Utah on their way to California, the new colony, thanks to the polygamy practised by the Mormons, had flourished beyond expectations.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I amconvinced that Mr. Micawber, giving his mind to a profession soadapted to his fertile resources, and his flow of language, mustdistinguish him- self.
-- He has occasional employment on the samenewspaper, in getting up the facts of dry subjects, to be writtenabout and embellished by more fertile minds.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The high and snowy mountains were its immediate boundaries, but I saw no more ruined castles and fertile fields.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now they'd know what it meant to have fertile fields stripped,horses and cattle stolen, houses burned, old men and boys dragged off to prison and women and children turned out tostarve.
-- surviving the wreck of Napoleon's throne, had founded his fortunes anewon the fertile Georgia coast; Great-grandfather Prudhomme had carved a small kingdom out of the dark jungles ofHaiti, lost it, and lived to see his name honored in Savannah.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But as we passed through a flat though fertile country, this occupation was slightly monotonous.
-- What, then, was the man made of, and what other projects were entering his fertile and audacious brain!
-- I could well imagine how, seen at a distance, tossing and heaving on the summit of the billows, the long lines of algae have been taken for living things, and thus have been fertile sources of the belief in sea serpents.
-- The blade is covered with a regular coating of iron mold and rust, which is not a day old, not a year old, not a century old, but much more--" The Professor began to get quite excited, according to custom, and was allowing himself to be carried away by his fertile imagination.
-- It was impossible, without showing an amount of incredulity scarcely becoming a sane man, to deny the existence of the traveler, and the reality of that voyage which I believed all along to have been a myth--the mystification of some fertile brain.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A certain barbaric Power with valuable possessions on the map of the world, had occasion for the services of one or two engineers, quick in invention and determined in execution: practical men, who could make the men and means their ingenuity perceived to be wanted out of the best materials they could find at hand; and who were as bold and fertile in the adaptation of such materials to their purpose, as in the conception of their purpose itself.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was a pleasant fertile spot, well wooded, and rich in pasture.
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