glorify是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 赞美(上帝) ; 颂扬,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Ross McGurk had bought the Institute not only to glorify himself but to divert Capitola and keep her itching fingers out of his shipping and mining and lumber interests, which would not too well have borne the investigations of a Great White Uplifter.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Jove was minded to give victory to the Trojans and to Hector, so as to do honour to fleet Achil-les, nevertheless he did not mean to utterly overthrow the Achaean host before Ilius, and only wanted to glorify Thetis and her valiant son.
-- He wrought the earth, the heavens, and the sea; the moon also at her full and the untiring sun, with all the signs that glorify the face of heaven the Pleiads, the Hya-ds, huge Orion, and the Bear, which men also call the Wain and which turns round ever in one place, facing.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the interval of this operation I took up the Bible and be-gan to read; but my head was too much disturbed with the tobacco to bear reading, at least at that time; only, having opened the book casually, the first words that occurred to me were these, 'Call on Me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify Me.'
-- One morning early, lying in my bed, and filled with thoughts about my danger from the appearances of savages, I found it discomposed me very much; upon which these words of the Scripture came into my thoughts, 'Call upon Me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify Me.'
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:
-- The novel can glorify the most corrupt feelings, so long as they are CONVENTIONALLY 'pure'.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Poor Jo, how she did glorify that plain man, as she sat knitting away so quietly, yet letting nothing escape her, not even the fact that Mr. Bhaer actually had gold sleeve-buttons in his im-maculate wristbands.
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