canoe是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 独木舟, 小游艇,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:
-- "Coco-nuts are good things, but before filling the canoe with them it would be wise to reconnoitre and see if the island does not produce some substance not less useful.
-- I could see the bottom of his canoe anchored some feet above his head.
-- At a sign from the Captain we regained the bank, and, following the road already traversed, came in about half an hour to the anchor which held the canoe of the Nautilus to the earth.
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:
-- There's a light little canoe of mine, that I didn't take out for fear somebody should drown themselves.
-- The canoe is as light as a feather," he said.
-- But I've had a canoe at Arundel, and I assure you I'm perfectly safe."
-- They lifted the canoe into the water, Gudrun took her place, and Gerald pushed off.
-- The canoe lifted with the lightest ebbing of the water.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Captain," asked the sailor, "would it not be a good plan, before setting out, to build a canoe in which we could either ascend the river, or, if we liked, coast round the inland?
-- "Yes, a real boat," replied the sailor; "but we do not want one for a sea voyage, and in five days at the most, I will undertake to construct a canoe fit to navigate the Mercy."
-- Pencroft intended to secure the pieces of bark by means of nails, to insure the canoe being water-tight.
-- Chapter 2 On the 9th of October the bark canoe was entirely finished.
-- The canoe was carried to the beach and laid on the sand before Granite House, and the rising tide floated it.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'You are at the foot of Glenn's,' returned the other, speak-ing aloud, without fear of consequences within the roar of the cataract; 'and the next thing is to make a steady land-ing, lest the canoe upset, and you should go down again the hard road we have traveled faster than you came up; 'tis a hard rift to stem, when the river is a little swelled; and five is an unnatural number to keep dry, in a hurry-skurry, with a little birchen bark and gum.
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