show是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 节目, 表演v. 上演(戏剧等) , 放映(电影),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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'No marks could show on the grass.'
-- 'It seems to show that someone knows more than we do about what goes on upon the moor,' said Dr. Mortimer.
-- 'He asked me to show you up at once when you came.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I'd adjourn to some other room, wherever you like to show me to.
-- Let me write you something, just to show you,' said the prince, with some excitement.
-- If you had one I could show you another type.
-- 'You don't know what a great personage I shall show this to, prince.
-- Her eyes show it those two bones there, the little points under her eyes, just where the cheek begins.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Either they have not left Lacedaemon, or else, though they have brought their ships, they will not show themselves in battle for the shame and disgrace that I have brought upon them.'
-- 'Argives,' he cried, 'cowardly miserable creatures, have you no shame to stand here like frightened fawns who, when they can no longer scud over the plain, huddle together, but show no fight?
-- Go, therefore, into battle, and show yourself the man you have been always proud to be.'
-- 'Argives,' she cried; 'shame on cowardly creatures, brave in semblance only; as long as Achilles was fighting, if his spear was so deadly that the Trojans dared not show themselves outside the Dardanian gates, but now they sally far from the city and fight even at your ships.'
-- He bade Bellerophon show these letters to his father-in-law, to the end that he might thus perish; Bellerophon therefore went to Lycia, and the gods convoyed him safely.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A guest to stop at Iping in the wintertime was an unheard-of piece of luck, let alone a guest who was no "haggler," and she was resolved to show herself worthy of her good fortune.
-- And after the stranger had gone to bed, which he did about half-past nine, Mr. Hall went very aggressively into the parlour and looked very hard at his wife's furniture, just to show that the stranger wasn't master there, and scrutinised closely and a little contemptuously a sheet of mathematical computations the stranger had left.
-- Another school of opinion followed Mr. Fearenside, and either accepted the piebald view or some modification of it; as, for instance, Silas Durgan, who was heard to assert that "if he choses to show enself at fairs he'd make his fortune in no time," and being a bit of a theologian, compared the stranger to the man with the one talent.
-- Then very quietly he pulled his sleeve out of his pocket again, and raised his arm towards me as though he would show it to me again.
-- I'll show you.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was anxious not to show the fear that seemed chilling my backbone.
-- Show us now where his old body lies, the body he cast away because he had no more need of it.'
-- I had my quarrels with them of course, and could show some of their teeth-marks still; but they soon gained a wholesome respect for my trick of throwing stones and for the bite of my hatchet.
-- I could not persuade myself that the men and women I met were not also an-other Beast People, animals half wrought into the outward image of human souls, and that they would presently be-gin to revert, to show first this bestial mark and then that.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Law of the Jungle, which never orders anything with-out a reason, forbids every beast to eat Man except when he is killing to show his children how to kill, and then he must hunt outside the hunting grounds of his pack or tribe.
-- Then there were wicked, bitter howls from the young wolves: 'Akela!Akela!Let the Lone Wolf show his strength.
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