pull是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 拉, 拖n. 拉, 拖; 拉力, 牵引力,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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "And what tune is it ye pull to, men?"
-- Thou, Flask, pull out more to leeward!"
-- whipping out the sharp knife from his girdle; "every mother's son of ye draw his knife, and pull with the blade between his teeth.
-- Let all your crew pull strong, come what will.
-- "Now, as you well know, it is not seldom the case in this conventional world of ours watery or otherwise; that when a person placed in command over his fellow-men finds one of them to be very significantly his superior in general pride of manhood, straightway against that man he conceives an unconquerable dislike and bitterness; and if he have a chance he will pull down and pulverize that subaltern's tower, and make a little heap of dust of it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Pull that cap off your eyes, and hold up your head, sir.'
-- Pull up here,' cried the doctor.
-- In another second or two, the nightcap was thrust out of the chaise-window, and a stentorian voice bellowed to the driver to stop: which he did, as soon as he could pull up his horses.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I shall pull it to pieces as soon as I get home, and see if I can make it up any better.'
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was to no purpose for them or us, after we were in the boat, to think of reaching their own ship; so all agreed to let her drive, and only to pull her in towards shore as much as we could; and our master prom-ised them, that if the boat was staved upon shore, he would make it good to their master: so partly rowing and partly driving, our boat went away to the northward, sloping to-wards the shore almost as far as Winterton Ness.
-- After we had fished some time and caught nothing - for when I had fish on my hook I would not pull them up, that he might not see them - I said to the Moor, 'This will not do; our master will not be thus served; we must stand far-ther off.'
-- However, as I had learned not to despair of anything, I re-solved to pull everything to pieces that I could of the ship, concluding that everything I could get from her would be of some use or other to me.
-- How I could not have so much as got any food, except fish and turtles; and that, as it was long before I found any of them, I must have perished first; that I should have lived, if I had not perished, like a mere savage; that if I had killed a goat or a fowl, by any contrivance, I had no way to flay or open it, or part the flesh from the skin and the bowels, or to cut it up; but must gnaw it with my teeth, and pull it with my claws, like a beast.
-- This will testify for me that I was not idle, and that I spared no pains to bring to pass whatever appeared necessary for my comfortable support, for I considered the keeping up a breed of tame creatures thus at my hand would be a living magazine of flesh, milk, butter, and cheese for me as long as I lived in the place, if it were to be forty years; and that keeping them in my reach depended entirely upon my per-fecting my enclosures to such a degree that I might be sure of keeping them together; which by this method, indeed, I so effectually secured, that when these little stakes began to grow, I had planted them so very thick that I was forced to pull some of them up again.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nay, more, I consider it as the only form of building in which happiness is attainable, and were I rich enough I would instantly pull Combe down, and build it up again in the exact plan of this cottage."
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She began to pull the basket over, and now, in spite of all protest, she had swung over and was going down.
-- He could scarcely pull himself down to the level where he would have to congratulate Carrie as a friend.
-- "Pack up and pull out, eh?
-- You needn't pull out for me.
-- "Come off of that," he exclaimed, jerking at him and trying to pull him over the railing.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sometimes dey'd pull up at de sho' en take a res' b'fo' dey started acrost, so by de talk I got to know all 'bout de kil-lin'.
-- Looky here, didn't de line pull loose en de raf' go a-hummin' down de river, en leave you en de canoe behine in de fog?'
-- The lot of towheads was troubles we was going to get into with quarrelsome people and all kinds of mean folks, but if we minded our business and didn't talk back and aggravate them, we would pull through and get out of the fog and into the big clear river, which was the free States, and wouldn't have no more trouble.
-- It's the the Gentlemen, if you'll only pull ahead, and let me heave you the headline, you won't have to come a-near the raft please do.'
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