reserve是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. /v. 保存; 预定,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 492 A tale of two cities 'You have my certificate in your hand with the rest, you know, and will reserve my place.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He saw the first meeting between the husband and wife, and noted with a lover's insight the signs of slight reserve with which she spoke to her husband.
-- He longed to look round again, but he did not dare do this, and tried to be cool and not to urge on his mare so to keep the same reserve of force in her as he felt that Gladiator still kept.
-- He felt that the mare was at her very last reserve of strength; not her neck and shoulders merely were wet, but the sweat was standing in drops on her mane, her head, her sharp ears, and her breath came in short, sharp gasps.
-- You must certainly take that room," she said to Vronsky in Russian, using the affectionately familiar form as though she saw that Golenishtchev would become intimate with them in their isolation, and that there was no need of reserve before him.
-- "Yes; but we'll reserve ourselves; besides it's hot.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His reserve slipped from him and he talked of himself and of his family as though Martin were a contemporary.
-- For four days he tramped, swam in cold brooks, slept under trees or in straw stacks, and came back (but by day) with enough reserve of energy to support him till his experiment should have turned from overwhelming glory into sane and entertaining routine.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was very poor, and there was a sort of haughty pride and reserve about him, as though he were keeping something to himself.
-- He spoke with marked sympathy, but with the reserve and extreme seriousness of a young doctor at an important consultation.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Feeling that I could go but a very little way that day,if I were to reserve any strength for getting to my journey's end, Iresolved to make the sale of my jacket its principal business.
-- I could not satisfy myself whether it was in her own littletormenting way, or in a maidenly reserve before us, that she keptquite close to the wall, and away from him; but I observed that shedid so, all the evening.
-- she said; 'and reserve your false arts for yourdupes.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With a little reserve of manner, Emma continued: 'You mean to return a favourable answer, I collect.'
-- The like reserve prevailed on other topics.
-- 'I always told you she was a little; but you will soon overcome all that part of her reserve which ought to be over-come, all that has its foundation in diffidence.
-- He seemed to have all the life and spirit, cheerful feelings, and social inclinations of his father, and nothing of the pride or reserve of Enscombe.
-- 'Not till the reserve ceases towards oneself; and then the attraction may be the greater.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Since then the appellation which I had thought to reserve to the horizons and landscapes of a merely realistic dream-country, has become more and more popular as a practical definition; and the dream-country has, by degrees, solidified into a utilitarian region which people can go to, take a house in, and write to the papers from.
-- The insulation of his heart by reserve during these many years, without a channel of any kind for disposable emotion, had worked its effect.
-- "No, no; don't say so!I have reasons for reserve which I cannot explain."
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He can no longer be a subject for pity; we must reserve that for his miserable survivors.'
-- Reserve on such a point would be not only useless, but draw down treble mis-ery on us all.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I felt that I must have something in reserve for my dreadful acquaintance, and his ally the still more dreadful young man.
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