recover是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 重新找到, 复原, 痊愈,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Very likely he will recover altogether; but I strongly advise you to pack him off tomorrow.'
-- Have a little rest, and try to recover yourself.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Idomeneus drew his spear out of the body, but could not strip him of the rest of his armour for the rain of darts that were showered upon him: more-over his strength was now beginning to fail him so that he could no longer charge, and could neither spring forward to recover his own weapon nor swerve aside to avoid one that was aimed at him; therefore, though he still defend-ed himself in hand-to-hand fight, his heavy feet could not bear him swiftly out of the battle.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her nerves began to recover from the shock they had received.
-- I was apathetic, and I tried in vain to recover the enthusiasm of my first inquiries, the passion of discovery that had enabled me to compass even the downfall of my father's grey hairs.
-- I saw pretty clearly this was a transient mood, due to overwork and want of sleep, and that either by drugs or rest it would be possible to recover my energies.
-- My idea was to procure clothing to make myself a muffled but acceptable figure, to get money, and then to recover my books and parcels where they awaited me, take a lodging somewhere and elaborate plans for the complete realisation of the advantages my invisibility gave me (as I still imagined) over my fellow-men.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Though they evidently felt ashamed of themselves, every now and then I would come upon one or another run-ning on toes and finger-tips, and quite unable to recover the vertical attitude.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- That was made already, six feet wide, in front of him, where the bent jungle-grass was trying to recover itself and stand up.
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:
-- A desperate and fruitless struggle to recover the branch succeeded, and then the savage was seen for a fleeting instant, grasping wildly at the empty air.
-- The clamorous noises again rushed down the island; and before Duncan had time to recover from the shock, his fee-ble barrier of brush was scattered to the winds, the cavern was entered at both its extremities, and he and his compan-ions were dragged from their shelter and borne into the day, where they stood surrounded by the whole band of the tri-umphant Hurons.
-- Several of the chiefs had proposed deep and treacherous schemes to surprise the Delawares and, by gaining posses-sion of their camp, to recover their prisoners by the same blow; for all agreed that their honor, their interests, and the peace and happiness of their dead countrymen, impe-riously required them speedily to immolate some victims to their revenge.
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:
-- Of their elders some, by imitating the antics of youth, strive to persuade themselves that their day is not yet over; they shout with the lustiest, but the war cry sounds hollow in their mouth; they are like poor wantons attempting with pencil, paint and powder, with shrill gaiety, to recover the illusion of their spring.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The reporter recounted all that they had done in their attempt to recover Cyrus Harding.
-- The atmosphere, violently agitated by the electric commotions, could not recover its former purity, and there was almost invariably rain and fog, except for three or four fine days on which several excursions were made.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Having revolved these things in his mind and arrived at this conclusion, he communicated to Mr Swiveller as much of his meditations as he thought proper (Dick would have been perfectly satisfied with less), and giving him the day to recover himself from his late salamandering, accompanied him at evening to Mr Quilp's house.
-- You were a very faithful servant to your old employers, as I understand, and should this gentleman recover them, as it is his purpose to attempt doing by every means in his power, I have no doubt that you, being in his service, would meet with your reward.
-- They recover him again, and tell him he must be composed, and bear this like a man.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The first to recover completely from this surprise was the Medical Man, who rang the bell the Time Traveller hated to have servants waiting at dinner for a hot plate.
-- Still, I must be calm and patient, find its hiding-place, and recover it by force or cunning.
-- As it slipped from my hand, I had to butt in the dark with my head I could hear the Morlock's skull ring to recover it.
-- I got off the machine to recover myself.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gray, following close behind me, had cut down the big boatswain ere he had time to recover from his last blow.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Besides, flight might be possible if we were in sight of the English or Provencal coast; but on the Papuan shores, it is another thing; and it will be time enough to come to that extremity if the Nautilus does not recover itself again, which I look upon as a grave event."
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