do是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为aux. /v. /vt. 做, 干, 办, 从事; 引起vi. 行动,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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "All you've got to do is to fix the hour-hand on its axle.
-- said Mr. Henfrey to himself, trudging down the village through the thawing snow; "a man must do a clock at times, sure-ly."
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- DO not propose to add anything to what has already I been written concerning the loss of the 'Lady Vain.'
-- It never entered my head to attempt to attract attention, and I do not remember anything distinctly after the sight of her side until I found myself in a little cabin aft.
-- He repeated his question, 'How do you feel now?'
-- 'Do what I like on my own ship,' he said.
-- 'The man's drunk,' said I, perhaps officiously; 'you'll do no good.'
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Ye choose and ye do not choose!What talk is this of choosing?
-- What have the Free People to do with a man's cub?'
-- All he said was: 'Look well, O Wolves!What have the Free People to do with the orders of any save the Free People?
-- There was a chorus of deep growls, and a young wolf in his fourth year flung back Shere Khan's question to Akela: 'What have the Free People to do with a man's cub?'
-- What harm can a naked frog do us?
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- These are qualities, it is true, which do not distinguish all alike; but they are so far the predominating traits of these remarkable people as to be characteristic.
-- I do know him, or he would not have my confidence, and least of all at this moment.
-- I have endeavored to do both, and here I am.'
-- Do they tell the young warriors that the pale faces met the red men, painted for war and armed with the stone hatchet and wooden gun?'
-- 'I am as ready to do the one as the other; but to fight the Iroquois 'tis necessary to find the skulkers; and to eat, 'tis necessary to get the game talk of the devil and he will come; there is a pair of the biggest antlers I have seen this season, moving the bushes below the hill!Now, Uncas,' he continued, in a half whisper, and laughing with a kind of inward sound, like one who had learned to be watchful, 'I will bet my charger three times full of powder, against a foot of wampum, that I take him atwixt the eyes, and nearer to the right than to the left.'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Be that as it may, I do not vouch for the fact, but merely advert to it, for the sake of being precise and authentic.
-- His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese are foolish things, and must be looked after, but girls can take care of themselves.
-- He was a kind and thankful creature, whose heart dilat-ed in proportion as his skin was filled with good cheer, and whose spirits rose with eating, as some men's do with drink.
-- What passed at this interview I will not pretend to say, for in fact I do not know.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I do not speak of that greatness which is achieved by the fortunate politician or the successful soldier; that is a quality which belongs to the place he occupies rather than to the man; and a change of circumstances reduces it to very discreet proportions.
-- It may be that you do not like his art, but at all events you can hardly refuse it the tribute of your interest.
-- The most insignificant of Strickland's works suggests a personality which is strange, tormented, and complex; and it is this surely which prevents even those who do not like his pictures from being indifferent to them; it is this which has excited so curious an interest in his life and character.
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