double是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 两倍adj. 两倍的, 双重的vt. 使加倍vi. 加倍,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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was full of odd, fantastic expression, of double meanings, of evasions, of suggestive vagueness.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She had some reason to put the question, for shame and pride threw double gloom over his countenance, and kept him immovable.
-- Catherine had kept up her acquaintance with the Lintons since her five weeks' residence among them; and as she had no temptation to show her rough side in their company, and had the sense to be ashamed of being rude where she experienced such invariable courtesy, she imposed unwittingly on the old lady and gentleman by her ingenious cordiality; gained the admiration of Isabella, and the heart and soul of her brother: acquisitions that flattered her from the first for she was full of ambition and led her to adopt a double character without exactly intending to deceive any one.
-- interposed Linton, greatly shocked at the double fault of falsehood and violence which his idol had committed.
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