moment是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 片刻, 瞬间, 时刻,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gabriel did not pause in his walk, and in another moment he accidentally kicked a loose stone.
-- he said, as a formula expressive of surprise, which nobody was supposed for a moment to take literally.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A moment later the widow shows her face; she is tricked out in a net cap attached to a false front set on awry, and shuffles into the room in her slipshod fashion.
-- Eugene stood for a moment revolving these questions, then he looked again through the keyhole.
-- In another moment the light was put out, and again he distinctly heard the breathing of two men, but no sound of a door being opened or shut.
-- The poor old man thus suddenly attacked was for a moment too bewildered to do anything.
-- 莽卢卢27 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 "But M. le Comte had better wait a moment longer; madame is disengaged," said Maurice, as he returned to the ante-chamber.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Chance or rather the evil influence, the Angel of De-struction, which asserted omnipotent sway over me from the moment I turned my reluctant steps from my father's door led me first to M. Krempe, professor of natural phi-losophy.
-- I grasped his hand, and in a moment forgot my horror and misfortune; I felt suddenly, and for the first time during many months, calm and serene joy.
-- 'Oh, Justine!Forgive me for having for one moment dis-trusted you.
-- I had begun life with benevolent intentions and thirsted for the moment when I should put them in practice and make my-self useful to my fellow beings.
-- Even as she spoke I drew near to her, as if in terror, lest at that very moment the destroyer had been near to rob me of her.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The whitewashed brick plantation house seemed an islandset in a wild red sea, a sea of spiraling, curving, crescent billows petrified suddenly at the moment when the pink-tipped waves were breaking into surf.
-- Every moment she expected to hear the pounding of his horse's hooves and seehim come charging up the hill at his usual breakneck speed.
-- She had cast down her eyes demurely, her heart beating with wild pleasure, thinking the happy moment had come.
-- Oh, if Pa would only come home!She could not endure the suspense another moment She looked impatientlydown the road again, and again she was disappointed.
-- Moreover, such was his faith in his destiny and four deuces thathe never for a moment wondered just how the money would be paid back should a higher hand be laid down across thetable.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Joe and I being fellow-sufferers, and having confidences as such, Joe imparted a confidence to me, the moment I raised the latch of the door and peeped in at him opposite to it, sitting in the chimney corner.
-- I took advantage of a moment when Joe had just looked at me, and got my bread and butter down my leg.
-- All this I saw in a moment, for I had only a moment to see it in: he swore an oath at me, made a hit at me,--it was a round weak blow that missed me and almost knocked himself down, for it made him stumble,--and then he ran into the mist, stumbling twice as he went, and I lost him.
-- "Mrs. Joe," said Uncle Pumblechook, a large hard-breathing middle-aged slow man, with a mouth like a fish, dull staring eyes, and sandy hair standing upright on his head, so that he looked as if he had just been all but choked, and had that moment come to, "I have brought you as the compliments of the season--I have brought you, Mum, a bottle of sherry wine--and I have brought you, Mum, a bottle of port wine."
-- It began the moment we sat down to dinner.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At first he refused, but she wept still more and more, and fell at his feet, till at last he consented; but the moment she came to her father's house the guards awoke and he was taken prisoner again.
-- And at last he did so, and in a moment the fox was changed into a man, and turned out to be the brother of the princess, who had been lost a great many many years.
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