call是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 叫, 喊; 打电话vi. 叫; 访问n. 叫; 号召,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:
-- "The words SINK, ALAND, LOST are entire; SKIPP is evidently part of the word SKIPPER, and that's what they call ship captains often in England.
-- "Yes, yes, distinctly," replied Paganel, adding in a disdainful tone, "and that's what they call the Peak of Teneriffe!"
-- It was the rainy season, "le tempo das aguas," as the Spanish call it, a trying season to travelers, but useful to the inhabitants of the African Islands, who lack trees and consequently water.
-- Then, perhaps, in the midst of a tribe in some Indian settlement on the shores of these almost unknown rivers, those whom I may call my friends await some providential intervention.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But of his minuter propensities, as you call them you have from peculiar circumstances been kept more ignorant than myself.
-- said Elinor, "do you call Colonel Brandon infirm?
-- "I do not believe," said Mrs. Dashwood, with a good humoured smile, "that Mr. Willoughby will be incommoded by the attempts of either of MY daughters towards what you call CATCHING him.
-- Their attention and wit were drawn off to his more fortunate rival; and the raillery which the other had incurred before any partiality arose, was removed when his feelings began really to call for the ridicule so justly annexed to sensibility.
-- "My protege, as you call him, is a sensible man; and sense will always have attractions for me.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If she showed any tendency to coquetry he would be apt to straighten her tie, or if she "took up" with him at all, to call her by her first name.
-- "I cannot have you call on me here.
-- She was not sure but that he might call anyhow Monday night, and, while she felt a little disturbed at the possibility, there was, nevertheless, just the shade of a wish that he would.
-- Chapter V A GLITTERING NIGHT FLOWER--THE USE OF A NAME Drouet did not call that evening.
-- "By George, that's so, I must go and call on her before I go away."
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Tom says: 'Now, we'll start this band of robbers and call it Tom Sawyer's Gang.
-- 'Why,' said he, 'a magician could call up a lot of genies, and they would hash you up like nothing before you could say Jack Robinson.
-- And they call THAT govment!That ain't all, nuther.
-- They call that govment!A man can't get his rights in a govment like this.
-- I says look at my hat if you call it a hat but the lid raises up and the rest of it goes down till it's below my chin, and then it ain't rightly a hat at all, but more like my head was shoved up through a jint o' stove- pipe.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Geppetto, do not insult me or I shall call you Polendina."
-- "What shall I call him?"
-- "I think I'll call him PINOCCHIO.
-- Remember to call us at midnight sharp, for we must continue on our journey."
-- Not knowing what to call him, the Marionette said to him: "Hey there, Mr.
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