himself是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为pron. 他自己; 他本人,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:
-- Who calls himself Canadian calls himself French; and, little communicative as Ned Land was, I must admit that he took a certain liking for me.
-- Ned Land contented himself with sharpening his harpoon a terrible weapon in his hands.
-- A stubborn anger seized the crew; the sailors abused the monster, who, as before, disdained to answer them; the captain no longer contented himself with twisting his beard he gnawed it.
-- Conseil made a last effort, and, leaning on my shoulder, while I struck out in a desperate effort, he raised himself half out of the water, then fell back exhausted.
-- To his great disgust, the harpooner did not seem to have made himself more intelligible than I had.
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:
-- Then he gathered himself together for a leap, to overtake her.
-- In another instant the bridegroom, bent forward as he ran, had caught the angle of the silent stone with his hand, and had swung himself out of sight, his supple, strong loins vanishing in pursuit.
-- Yet he subordinated himself to the common idea, travestied himself.
-- And he did it so well, taking the tone of his surroundings, adjusting himself quickly to his interlocutor and his circumstance, that he achieved a verisimilitude of ordinary commonplaceness that usually propitiated his onlookers for the moment, disarmed them from attacking his singleness.
-- But Gerald remained as if genial and happy, unaware that he was waiting or unoccupied, knowing himself the very pivot of the occasion.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They are not mine,' said the amiable hostess, more repellingly than Heathcliff himself could have replied.
-- Meanwhile, the young man had slung on to his person a decidedly shabby upper garment, and, erecting himself before the blaze, looked down on me from the corner of his eyes, for all the world as if there were some mortal feud unavenged between us.
-- But he seemed to recollect himself presently, and smothered the storm in a brutal curse, muttered on my behalf: which, however, I took care not to notice.
-- He cast a sinister look at the little flame which I had enticed to play between the ribs, swept the cat from its elevation, and bestowing himself in the vacancy, commenced the operation of stuffing a three inch pipe with tobacco.
-- He threw himself into a chair, laughing and groaning, and bid them all stand off, for he was nearly killed he would not have such another walk for the three kingdoms.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Here he looked at Tweedledee, who immediately sat down on the ground, and tried to hide himself under the umbrella.
-- All this time Tweedledee was trying his best to fold up the umbrella, with himself in it: which was such an extraordinary thing to do, that it quite took off Alice's attention from the angry brother.
-- This took a very long time to manage, though Alice held the bag open very carefully, because the Knight was so very awkward in putting in the dish: the first two or three times that he tried he fell in himself instead.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I remember him looking round the cover and whistling to himself as he did so, and then breaking out in that old sea-song that he sang so often afterwards:"Fifteen men on the dead man's chest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!"
-- But though I was so terrified by the idea of the seafaring man with one leg, I was far less afraid of the captain himself than anybody else who knew him.
-- Nor would he allow anyone to leave the inn till he had drunk himself sleepy and reeled off to bed.
-- I remember the appearance of his coat, which he patched himself upstairs in his room, and which, before the end, was nothing but patches.
-- "Jim," says he, "rum"; and as he spoke, he reeled a little, and caught himself with one hand against the wall.
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