render是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 提供, 报答; 表演, 演奏; 翻译,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He has the power to render us happy or unhappy; to make our service light or burdensome; a plea-sure or a toil.
-- For he had an expectation that the conduct of his future self would give him the clue he missed, and would render the solution of these riddles easy.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Supposing him wrapped up as those two passengers were, is there anything in his bulk and stature to render it unlikely that he was one of them?'
-- An hour or two hence, and the low compan-ions and low habits that I scorn but yield to, will render me less worth such tears as those, than any wretch who creeps along the streets.
-- Will you render me a little help?'
-- He turned at the grated door, to render the thanks of his heart; it closed un-der the gaoler's hand; and the apparitions vanished from his sight forever.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Could we render this inimitable picture properly, then would everybody exclaim, 'Beautiful, unparalleled Italy!'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But a single delay would suffice to fatally break the chain of communication; should Phileas Fogg once miss, even by an hour; a steamer, he would have to wait for the next, and that would irrevocably render his attempt vain.
-- The Pereire, of the French Transatlantic Company, whose admirable steamers are equal to any in speed and comfort, did not leave until the 14th; the Hamburg boats did not go directly to Liverpool or London, but to Havre; and the additional trip from Havre to Southampton would render Phileas Fogg's last efforts of no avail.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To render his visits themore agreeable, my aunt had instructed me to open a credit forhim at a cake-shop, which was hampered with the stipulation thathe should not be served with more than one shilling's-worth in thecourse of any one day.
-- It was a picture of comfort, full of easychairs,cushions and footstools, worked by his mother's hand, and with nosort of thing omitted that could help to render it complete.
-- It is not that I can do her any good, or render her any real service;but she is so attached to me that my visit will have as much effecton her, as if I could do both.
-- 'Since you oblige me to speak moreplainly, which I am very unwilling to do, her humble connectionswould render such a thing impossible, if nothing else did.'
-- Ido not hope that any love and duty I may render in return, willever make me worthy of your priceless confidence; but with all thisknowledge fresh upon me, I can lift my eyes to this dear face,revered as a father's, loved as a husband's, sacred to me in mychildhood as a friend's, and solemnly declare that in my lightestthought I had never wronged you; never wavered in the love andthe fidelity I owe you!'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- While he spoke, Emma's mind was most busy, and, with all the wonderful velocity of thought, had been able and yet without losing a word to catch and comprehend the exact truth of the whole; to see that Harriet's hopes had been entirely groundless, a mistake, a delusion, as complete a delusion as any of her own that Harriet was nothing; that she was every thing herself; that what she had been say-ing relative to Harriet had been all taken as the language of her own feelings; and that her agitation, her doubts, her reluctance, her discouragement, had been all received as discouragement from herself. And not only was there time for these convictions, with all their glow of attendant happiness; there was time also to rejoice that Harriet's se-cret had not escaped her, and to resolve that it need not, and should not. It was all the service she could now render her poor friend; for as to any of that heroism of sentiment which might have prompted her to entreat him to transfer his affection from herself to Harriet, as infinitely the most worthy of the two or even the more simple sublimity of resolving to refuse him at once and for ever, without vouch-safing any motive, because he could not marry them both, Emma had it not.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In this meditative walk his foot met the floor with heel and toe simultaneously, and his fine reddish-fleshed face was bent downwards just enough to render obscure the still mouth and the well-rounded though rather prominent and broad chin.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I may there discover the wondrous power which attracts the needle and may regulate a thousand celestial observations that require only this voyage to render their seeming eccentricities consistent forever.
-- Wealth was an inferior object, but what glory would attend the dis-covery if I could banish disease from the human frame and render man invulnerable to any but a violent death!Nor were these my only visions.
-- I fear, my friend, that I shall render myself tedious by dwelling on these preliminary circumstances; but they were days of comparative happiness, and I think of them with pleasure.
-- Justine also was a girl of merit and possessed qualities which prom-ised to render her life happy; now all was to be obliterated in an ignominious grave, and I the cause!A thousand times rather would I have confessed myself guilty of the crime as-cribed to Justine, but I was absent when it was committed, and such a declaration would have been considered as the ravings of a madman and would not have exculpated her who suffered through me.
-- For the first time, also, I felt what the duties of a creator towards his creature were, and that I ought to render him happy before I complained of his wickedness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When I was old enough, I was to be apprenticed to Joe, and until I could assume that dignity I was not to be what Mrs. Joe called "Pompeyed," or (as I render it) pampered.
-- I had thought of that too, and it was very far from comforting to me to find that he had thought of it; for it seemed to render it more probable.
-- for I was going to thank him, "I tell you at once, I am paid for my services, or I shouldn't render them.
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