fix是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. (使) 固定; 修理; 安装; 决定; 注视n. 困境,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。
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She would not have been puzzled, had she dared fix on them.
-- He is not a gallant man, but he is a very humane one; and this, considering Jane Fairfax's ill-health, would appear a case of humanity to him; and for an act of unostentatious kindness, there is nobody whom I would fix on more than on Mr. Knightley.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Will you kindly show me how to fix them properly?"
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- These reflections have dispelled the agitation with which I began my letter, and I feel my heart glow with an enthu-siasm which elevates me to heaven, for nothing contributes so much to tranquillize the mind as a steady purpose a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
-- The month of May had already commenced, and I expect-ed the letter daily which was to fix the date of my departure, when Henry proposed a pedestrian tour in the environs of Ingolstadt, that I might bid a personal farewell to the coun-try I had so long inhabited.
-- 76 FrankensteinChapter 7 n my return, I found the following letter from my Ofather: 'My dear Victor, 'You have probably waited impatiently for a letter to fix the date of your return to us; and I was at first tempted to write only a few lines, merely mentioning the day on which I should expect you.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She kin sewand fix hair good as a grown pusson."
-- "Ah gwine fix yo' supper mahseff an' you eats it," said Mammy, her brow furrowed with indignation as shestarted down the hall for the kitchen.
-- Won't youplease fix it?"
-- She tried to quiet her heart and fix her face into more composed lines, for she knew she must looklike a crazy woman.
-- The"cat" and the "rat" were easy to fix but the "mice" kept slipping out of her hairpins in an exasperating manner.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Not recollecting myself, I began again that I was much obliged to him for his recommendation--"No, my young friend," he interrupted, shaking his head and frowning and smiling both at once,--"no, no, no; it's very well done, but it won't do; you are too young to fix me with it.
-- "It is so difficult to fix a sum," said I, hesitating.
-- Almost as soon as he had spoken, a portly upright man (whom I can see now, as I write) in a well-worn olive-colored frock-coat, with a peculiar pallor overspreading the red in his complexion, and eyes that went wandering about when he tried to fix them, came up to a corner of the bars, and put his hand to his hat--which had a greasy and fatty surface like cold broth--with a half-serious and half-jocose military salute.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Late at night they arrived at an inn; and as it was bad 80 Grimms' Fairy Talestravelling in the dark, and the duck seemed much tired, and waddled about a good deal from one side to the other, they made up their minds to fix their quarters there: but the landlord at first was unwilling, and said his house was full, thinking they might not be very respectable company: how-ever, they spoke civilly to him, and gave him the egg which Partlet had laid by the way, and said they would give him the duck, who was in the habit of laying one every day: so at last he let them come in, and they bespoke a handsome sup-per, and spent the evening very jollily.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Some time after, asking a friend at court how they came to fix on that determinate number, he told me that his majesty's mathematicians, having taken the height of my body by the help of a quadrant, and find-ing it to exceed theirs in the proportion of twelve to one, they concluded from the similarity of their bodies, that mine must contain at least 1724 of theirs, and consequently would require as much food as was necessary to support that number of Lilliputians.
-- Sometimes they would fix upon my nose, or forehead, where they stung me to the quick, smell-ing very offensively; and I could easily trace that viscous matter, which, our naturalists tell us, enables those crea-tures to walk with their feet upwards upon a ceiling.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Saying this, she looked at Stephen as if to fix his features in her mind, and her eye was not so bright as it had been.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When he saw my eyes open and fix themselves upon his, he uttered a loud cry of loud cry of joy.
-- So still and motionless did we seem without any distant point to fix our eyes on that but for the phosphoric light at the wake of the raft I should have fancied that we were still and motionless.
-- "Well, if we were compelled to fix the exact spot," said my uncle, "it might be difficult, since during the three days of that awful tempest I could keep no account either of the quickness of our pace, or of the direction in which the raft was going.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nevertheless, the brave little creature did so fix her heart on her brother's rescue, that while he was ringing out these doleful changes, she pinched and scraped enough together to ship him for Canada.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Don't cry, dear, but just exert yourself a bit, and fix us up something to eat.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then, again, if you fix your eye upon this strange, crested, comb-like incrustation on the top of the mass this green, barnacled thing, which the Greenlanders call the "crown," and the Southern fishers the "bonnet" of the Right Whale; fixing your eyes solely on this, you would take the head for the trunk of some huge oak, with a bird's nest in its crotch.
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