hunt是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. /n. 打猎, 猎取; (for) 搜索; 寻找,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He wandered all about the reeds, but Laska did not believe he had shot it, and when he sent her to find it, she pretended to hunt for it, but did not really.
-- He heard the boy in his shrill little voice telling his uncle what he thought about the dogs, who seemed to him huge and terrible creatures, and asking what the dogs were going to hunt next day, and the soldier in a husky, sleepy voice, telling him the sportsmen were going in the morning to the marsh, and would shoot with their guns; and then, to check the boy's questions, he said, "Go to sleep, Vaska; go to sleep, or you'll catch it," and soon after he began snoring himself, and everything was still.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But when it comes to this--what was it Clif Clawson used to call it?--by the way, wonder what's ever become of Clif; haven't heard from him for a couple o' years-- when it comes to this 'overpowering Christian Domesticity'-- Oh, let's hunt for a blind-pig and sit around with the nice restful burglars."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If Icould hunt her to her grave, I would.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- How they would, each and all, abhor me and hunt me from the world did they know my unhallowed acts and the crimes which had their source in me!
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They seemed never too busy to drop work for a fish fry, a hunt or a horse race, and scarcely aweek went by without its barbecue or ball.
-- She knew she'd rather let Melanie die than go out on the streets to hunt for thedoctor when the shells were falling like April rain.
-- Hunt for him.
-- Itneeded salt badly but she was too hungry to hunt for it.
-- But anyone at Tara who won't work can go hunt up the Yankees.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You'd be but a fierce young hound indeed, if at your time of life you could help to hunt a wretched warmint hunted as near death and dunghill as this poor wretched warmint is!"
-- He had asked me if I was a deceiving imp, and he had said I should be a fierce young hound if I joined the hunt against him.
-- I think it must have been a full year after our hunt upon the marshes, for it was a long time after, and it was winter and a hard frost.
-- But when Herbert and I had held our momentous conversation, I was seized with a feverish conviction that I ought to hunt the matter down,--that I ought not to let it rest, but that I ought to see Mr. Jaggers, and come at the bare truth.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was, more-over, very shrewd and clever; and the miller was so proud of her, that he one day told the king of the land, who used to come and hunt in the wood, that his daughter could spin gold out of straw.
-- But the king made the most skilful workmen in his kingdom weave the three dresses: one golden, like the sun; another silvery, like the moon; and a third sparkling, like the stars: and his hunters were told to hunt out all the beasts in his kingdom, and to take the finest fur out of their skins: and thus a man-tle of a thousand furs was made.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When I attempted to catch any of these birds, they would boldly turn against me, endeavouring to peck my fingers, which I durst not venture within their reach; and then they would hop back unconcerned, to hunt for worms or snails, as they did before.
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:
-- So in the lumber room there were bad Sir Edwin Land-seers and pathetic William Henry Hunt birds' nests: and other Academy stuff, enough to frighten the daughter of an R.A. She determined to look through it one day, and clear it all.
-- Shame, which is fear: the deep Organic shame, the old, old physical fear which crouches in the bodily roots of us, and can only be chased away by the sensual fire, at last it was roused up and routed by the phal-lic hunt of the man, and she came to the very heart of the jungle of herself.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Another cat comes after her mice, A cat with a dirty face, But she does not hunt as our darling did, Nor play with her airy grace.
-- 'I did once, but I can never hunt again, for I got hurt leaping a confounded five-barred gate, so there are no more horses and hounds for me,' said Frank with a sigh that made Beth hate herself for her innocent blunder.
-- Though possessed of half a dozen hats, it took him some time to find one, then there was a hunt for the key, which was at last discovered in his pocket, so that the girls were quite out of sight when leaped the fence and ran after them.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I am game for his crooked jaw, and for the jaws of Death too, Captain Ahab, if it fairly comes in the way of the business we follow; but I came here to hunt whales, not my commander's vengeance.
-- Drink, ye harpooneers!drink and swear, ye men that man the deathful whaleboat's bow Death to Moby Dick!God hunt us all, if we do not hunt Moby Dick to his death!"
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