wrestle是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vi. 摔跤, 角斗; 斗争, 努力,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。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I give you this prize though you cannot win one; you can now neither wrestle nor fight, and cannot enter for the javelin-match nor foot-races, for the hand of age has been laid heavily upon you.'
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You may drive through blizzard and August heat, and go down into the purple-shadowed vale of sorrow and wrestle with the ebon- cloaked Powers of Darkness for the lives of your patients, but that heroism is incomplete without Modern Progress, to be obtained by the use of a Bindledorf Tonsillectomy Outfit and the New Idea Panaceatic Cabinet, to be obtained on small payment down, rest on easiest terms known in history of medicine!
-- Why, say, one day he showed up at the St. Patrick picnic, even if he is a dirty Protestant, and him and Father Costello chummed up like two old cronies, and darn' if he didn't wrestle a fellow half his age, and awful' near throw him, yes, you bet he did, he certainly give that young fellow a run for his money all right!We fellows on the Force all like him, and we have to grin, the way he comes around and soft-soaps us into doing a lot of health work that by law we ain't hardly supposed to do, you might say, instead of issuing a lot of fool orders.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Micawberkissed her hand, retired to the window, and pulling out his pocket-handkerchief, had a mental wrestle with himself.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At one end of the street stood from two to three hundred blithe and hearty labourers waiting upon Chance all men of the stamp to whom labour suggests nothing worse than a wrestle with gravitation, and pleasure nothing better than a renunciation of the same.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Come on, my enemy; we have yet to wrestle for our lives, but many 253hard and miserable hours must you endure until that pe-riod shall arrive.'
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "And you used to wrestle with a Jap?"
-- One ought to wrestle and strive and be physically close.
-- "And so you came here to wrestle with your good angel, did you?"
-- But he Loerke, could he not penetrate into the inner darkness, find the spirit of the woman in its inner recess, and wrestle with it there, the central serpent that is coiled at the core of life.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'So, whether I am waiting for a hostile message, or an assignation, or a penitent remonstrance, or an impromptu wrestle with my friend Bounderby in the Lancashire manner which would seem as likely as anything else in the present state of affairs I'll dine,' said Mr. James Harthouse.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was up on his hind legs, and it was a wrestle between master and dog.
-- After a moment's wrestle with him, Flintwinch gave up, and put his hands in his pockets.
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