church是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 教堂; 教会, 教派; (宗教的) 礼拜仪式,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《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He gave me a most tremendous dip and roll, so that the church jumped over its own weathercock.
-- At the same time, he hugged his shuddering body in both his arms,--clasping himself, as if to hold himself together,--and limped towards the low church wall.
-- When he came to the low church wall, he got over it, like a man whose legs were numbed and stiff, and then turned round to look for me.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And the cook scolded them and said: 'You fools!why did you not pull the church to pieces, and bring the chandelier home with you?'
-- The sexton therefore took him into his house, and he had to ring the church bell.
-- After a day or two, the sexton awoke him at midnight, and bade him arise and go up into the church tower and ring the bell.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was very strange to walk through the streets on a Sunday morning, and note how few of them the barbarous jangling of bells that was driving the sick and nervous mad, called away from their own quarter, from their own close rooms, from the corners of their own streets, where they lounged listlessly, gazing at all the church and chapel going, as at a thing with which they had no manner of concern.
-- They made him out to be the Royal arms, the Union-Jack, Magna Charta, John Bull, Habeas Corpus, the Bill of Rights, An Englishman's house is his castle, Church and State, and God save the Queen, all put together.
-- But they were passing the church now, and as his eye caught the clock, he quickened his pace.
-- He thought that he, and some one on whom his heart had long been set but she was not Rachael, and that surprised him, even in the midst of his imaginary happiness stood in the church being married.
-- The wind brought the sounds of the church clock to the window.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This church exhibited nothing remarkable in itself; in fact, the worthy Professor had only been attracted to it by one circumstance, which was, that its rather elevated steeple started from a circular platform, after which there was an exterior staircase, which wound round to the very summit.
-- "But I never could climb church towers," I cried, "I am subject to dizziness in my head."
-- Shortly after we entered a place of communal jurisdiction called Ejulberg, and the clock of which would then have struck twelve, if any Icelandic church had been rich enough to possess so valuable and useful an article.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The church was away to the left among black trees.
-- >From the old brown church the bells were ringing: Sunday, Sunday, Sunday!
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So, with people lounging and lying wherever shade was, with but little hum of tongues or barking of dogs, with occasional jangling of discordant church bells and rattling of vicious drums, Marseilles, a fact to be strongly smelt and tasted, lay broiling in the sun one day.
-- So one day, five or six years ago now, when we took Pet to church at the Foundling you have heard of the Foundling Hospital in London?
-- 'Well!One day when we took Pet to church there to hear the music because, as practical people, it is the business of our lives to show her everything that we think can please her Mother (my usual name for Mrs Meagles) began to cry so, that it was necessary to take her out.
-- Maddening church bells of all degrees of dissonance, sharp and flat, cracked and clear, fast and slow, made the brick-and-mortar echoes hideous.
-- Passing, now the mouldy hall of some obsolete Worshipful Company, now the illuminated windows of a Congregationless Church that seemed to be waiting for some adventurous Belzoni to dig it out and discover its history; passing silent warehouses and wharves, and here and there a narrow alley leading to the river, where a wretched little bill, FOUND DROWNED, was weeping on the wet wall; he came at last to the house he sought.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A fine view and a church tower oppo-site atone for the many stairs, and I took a fancy to my den on the spot.
-- Mrs. K. told me he was from Berlin, very learned and good, but poor as a church mouse, and gives lessons to sup-port himself and two little orphan nephews whom he is educating here, according to the wishes of his sister, who married an American.
-- It's going to the Church of St.
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