arms是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 武器,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《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But Lady Helena thought it for her, and more than once she put her arms round both the children, and could not restrain her tears.
-- Lord Glenarvan clasped her closely to his breast for an instant, and then turned away, while Robert flung his arms round Mary's neck.
-- The arms and instruments, and a small stock of provisions were divided among the seven travelers, and it was unanimously agreed that the ascent should recommence at once, and, if necessary, should continue part of the night.
-- They had no ropes, but arms linked in arms supplied the lack, and shoulders served for ladders.
-- When the party went back to Robert, the boy held out his arms to the Patagonian, who silently laid his hand on his head, and proceeded to examine him with the greatest care, gently feeling each of his aching limbs.
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:
-- Sir Charles lay on his face, his arms out, his fingers dug into the ground, and his features convulsed with some strong emotion to such an extent that I could hardly have sworn to his identity.
-- As Sir Henry and I sat at breakfast the sunlight flooded in through the high mullioned windows, throwing watery patches of colour from the coats of arms which covered them.
-- He stood with his legs a little separated, his arms folded, his head bowed, as if he were brooding over that enormous wil-derness of peat and granite which lay before him.
-- Her hands were grasp-ing the arms of her chair, and I saw that the pink nails had turned white with the pressure of her grip.
-- She shot her arms out from her sleeves, and we saw with horror that they were all mottled with bruises.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The whole flock went with me to the station, which was about a mile from the village, and every now and then one of them would stop to throw his arms round me, and all the little girls had tears in their voices, though they tried hard not to cry.
-- 'I carried you in my arms as a baby,' he observed.
-- Having placed this before her, he stood with drooped arms and head, as though awaiting his sentence.
-- Gania stood before her, in his evening clothes, holding his white gloves and hat in his hand, speechless and mo-tionless, with arms folded and eyes fixed on the fire.
-- Then once more, ten days later, after some passage of arms with one of her daughters, she had remarked sententiously.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The others took their several stations, each by his horses and the place where his arms were lying, while Alexandrus, husband of lovely Helen, put on his goodly armour.
-- And now Aeneas, king of men, would have perished then and there, had not his mother, Jove's daughter Venus, who had conceived him by Anchises when he was herding cattle, been quick to mark, and thrown her two white arms about the body of her dear son.
-- There she stayed them, unloosed them from the chariot, and gave them their ambrosial forage; but Venus flung herself on to the lap of her mother Dione, who threw her arms about her and caressed her, saying, 'Which of the heavenly beings has been treating you in this way, as though you had been doing something wrong in the face of day?'
-- But Diomed sprang upon Ae-neas, though he knew him to be in the very arms of Apollo.
-- And now the Trojans would have been routed and driven back into Ilius, had not Priam's son Helenus, wisest of au-gurs, said to Hector and Aeneas, 'Hector and Aeneas, you two are the mainstays of the Trojans and Lycians, for you are foremost at all times, alike in fight and counsel; hold your ground here, and go about among the host to rally them in front of the gates, or they will fling themselves into the arms of their wives, to the great joy of our foes.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs. Hall was left almost in a fainting condition in Mr. Hall's arms on the landing.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And after four or five sneezes, he opened wide his arms and said to Pinocchio: "You are a brave boy!Come to my arms and kiss me!"
-- He tried to run away, but hardly had he taken a step, when he felt his arms grasped and heard two horrible, deep voices say to him: "Your money or your life!"
-- As they ran, their arms turned into legs, their faces lengthened into snouts and their backs became covered with long gray hairs.
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