chase是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. /n. 追逐, 追赶; 雕镂,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- First, the lonely boar-spears and knives of the chase had been reddened as of old; then, had 180 A tale of two citiesgleamed trenchant in the morning sunshine; now, doors and windows were thrown open, horses in their stables looked round over their shoulders at the light and fresh-ness pouring in at doorways, leaves sparkled and rustled at iron-grated windows, dogs pulled hard at their chains, and reared impatient to be loosed.
-- Chase was given to some scores of inoffensive persons who had never been near the Old Bailey in their lives, in the realisation of this fancy, and they were roughly hustled and maltreated.
-- A mere beast of the chase flying from hunters, he was still in his metempsychosis no other than the same Monseigneur, the preparation of whose chocolate for whose lips had once oc-cupied three strong men besides the cook in question.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You see yourself that I have not come to chase and capture you like a hare.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 105 And could not such words from her whom I fondly prized before every other gift of fortune suffice to chase away the fiend that lurked in my heart?
-- Chase away your idle fears; to you alone do I consecrate my life and my endeavours for con-tentment.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She would lead him a chase that would make up for even that awful humiliation of the day he witnessed herslapping Ashley.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Excuse me, ladies and gentleman," said the sergeant, "but as I have mentioned at the door to this smart young shaver," (which he hadn't), "I am on a chase in the name of the king, and I want the blacksmith."
-- "And you remember that there was a chase after two convicts, and that we joined in it, and that Gargery took you on his back, and that I took the lead, and you kept up with me as well as you could?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- VERY DECIDEDThe indefatigable Mrs. Sparsit, with a violent cold upon her, her voice reduced to a whisper, and her stately frame so racked by continual sneezes that it seemed in danger of dismemberment, gave chase to her patron until she found him in the metropolis; and there, majestically sweeping in upon him at his hotel in St. James's Street, exploded the combustibles with which she was charged, and blew up.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Having rescued the most defenceless of his compatriots from situations of great extremity, he now went his way alone, or as nearly alone as he could be, with a native gentleman in a suit of grease and a cap of the same material, giving chase at a distance of some fifty yards, and continually calling after him, 'Hi!Ice-say!You!Seer!Ice-say!Nice Oatel!'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Where else but from Nantucket did those aboriginal whalemen, the Red-Men, first sally out in canoes to give chase to the Leviathan?
-- But the Pequod was only making a passage now; not regularly cruising; nearly all whaling preparatives needing supervision the mates were fully competent to, so that there was little or nothing, out of himself, to employ or excite Ahab, now; and thus chase away, for that one interval, the clouds that layer upon layer were piled upon his brow, as ever all clouds choose the loftiest peaks to pile themselves upon.
-- Then tossing both arms, with measureless imprecations he shouted out: "Aye, aye!and I'll chase him round Good Hope, and round the Horn, and round the Norway Maelstrom, and round perdition's flames before I give him up.
-- And this is what ye have shipped for, men!to chase that white whale on both sides of land, and over all sides of earth, till he spouts black blood and rolls fin out.
-- But what's this long face about, Mr. Starbuck; wilt thou not chase the white whale?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sikes, again looking round, could discern that the men who had given chase were already climbing the gate of the field in which he stood; and that a couple of dogs were some paces in advance of them.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The first was this: our ship making her course towards the Canary Islands, or rather between those islands and the Af-rican shore, was surprised in the grey of the morning by a Turkish rover of Sallee, who gave chase to us with all the sail she could make.
-- Yet such was the fright I had taken of the Moors, and the dreadful apprehensions I had of falling into their hands, that I would not stop, or go on shore, or come to an anchor; the wind continuing fair till I had sailed in that manner five days; and then the wind shifting to the southward, I con-cluded also that if any of our vessels were in chase of me, they also would now give over; so I ventured to make to the coast, and came to an anchor in the mouth of a little riv-er, I knew not what, nor where, neither what latitude, what country, what nation, or what river.
-- Nor was the mad-ness of it so great as to the compass, for if it was ten miles about, I was like to have time enough to do it in; but I did not consider that my goats would be as wild in so much compass as if they had had the whole island, and I should have so much room to chase them in that I should never catch them.
-- The account of the whole is as follows: Three killed at our first shot from the tree; two killed at the next shot; two killed by Friday in the boat; two killed by Friday of those at first wounded; one killed by Friday in the wood; three killed by the Spaniard; four killed, being found dropped here and there, of the wounds, or killed by Friday in his chase of them; four escaped in the boat, whereof one wounded, if not dead - twenty-one in all.
-- It was within half-an-hour of sunset when we entered the wood, and a little after sunset when we came into the plain: we met with nothing in the first wood, except that in a little plain within the wood, which was not above two furlongs over, we saw five great wolves cross the road, full speed, one after anoth-er, as if they had been in chase of some prey, and had it in view; they took no notice of us, and were gone out of sight in a few moments.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He really expected to hear the common "Aw!go chase yourself!"
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Well, I warn't long loosing the whoops down amongst the towheads; and I only tried to chase them a little while, anyway, be- cause it was worse than chasing a Jack-o'-lantern.
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