bore是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 钻孔; 厌烦; n. 孔; 口径; 惹人厌烦的人,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Darling, my working nights doesn't bore you too much, does it?"
-- And this Stokes, rather a bounder, a frightful bore, fancied himself as an amateur bacteriologist!It was a bit thick to have him creeping about the docks, catching rats, making cultures from the bellies of their fleas, and barging in--sandy-headed and red- faced, thin and unpleasant--to insist that they bore plague.
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:
-- It made me ill, but Dounia bore it better than I did, and if only you could have seen how she endured it all and tried to comfort me and cheer me up!She is an angel!But by God's mercy, our sufferings were cut short: Mr. Svidriga脙炉lov returned to his senses and repented and, probably feeling sorry for Dounia, he laid before Marfa Petrovna a complete and unmistakable proof of Dounia's innocence, in the form of a letter Dounia had been forced to write and give to him, before Marfa Petrovna came upon them in the garden.
-- We were united in lawful wedlock and she bore me off into the country like a treasure.
-- He bore these remarks quietly, however, and, without looking round, he turned down a street leading to the police office.
-- Raskolnikov's landlady bore witness, too, that when they had lived in another house at Five Corners, Raskol-nikov had rescued two little children from a house on fire and was burnt in doing so.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I bore up against theseparation from Mr. Peggotty and Mrs. Gummidge, but my agonyof mind at leaving little Em'ly was piercing.
-- Suddenly I came upon a pasteboard placard,beautifully written, which was lying on the desk, and bore thesewords: 'Take care of him.
-- bore down upon us as before, until thebreath was nearly wedged out of my body.
-- I am solemnly convinced that Inever for one hour was reconciled to it, or was otherwise than 158miserably unhappy; but I bore it; and even to Peggotty, partly forthe love of her and partly for shame, never in any letter (thoughmany passed between us) revealed the truth.
-- His creditors were not implacable; and Mrs. Micawberinformed me that even the revengeful bootmaker had declared inopen court that he bore him no malice, but that when money wasowing to him he liked to be paid.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Miss Churchill, however, being of age, and with the full command of her fortune though her fortune bore no pro-portion to the family-estate was not to be dissuaded from the marriage, and it took place, to the infinite mortification of Mr. and Mrs. Churchill, who threw her off with due deco-rum.
-- She had taken up a wrong idea, fancying it was a mother and daughter, a son and son's wife, who all lived together; but when it appeared that the Mr. Martin, who bore a part in the narrative, and was always mentioned with approbation for his great good-nature in doing something or other, was a single man; that there was no young Mrs. Martin, no wife in the case; she did suspect danger to her poor little friend from all this hospi-tality and kindness, and that, if she were not taken care of, she might be required to sink herself forever.
-- Heaven forbid!at least, that I should ever bore people half so much about all the Knightleys together, as she does about Jane Fairfax.
-- Harriet bore the intelligence very well blaming no-body and in every thing testifying such an ingenuousness of disposition and lowly opinion of herself, as must appear with particular advantage at that moment to her friend.
-- Neither Mr. Suckling nor me had ever any patience with them; and we used sometimes to say very cut-ting things!Selina, who is mild almost to a fault, bore with them much better.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A group or two of the latest in date amongst the dead multitude had remained till this very mid-winter time on the twigs which bore them and in falling rattled against the trunks with smart taps.
-- Between this half-wooded half-naked hill, and the vague still horizon that its summit indistinctly commanded, was a mysterious sheet of fathomless shade the sounds from which suggested that what it concealed bore some reduced resemblance to features here.
-- The truth was, that as she now stood excited, wild, and honest as the day her alluring beauty bore out so fully the epithets he had bestowed upon it that he was quite startled at his temerity in advancing them as false.
-- The horse bore him away, and the very step of the animal seemed significant of dogged despair.
-- Bathsheba was on the ground now, shouldering another sheaf, and she bore its dazzle without flinching thunder and all and again ascended with the load.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He bore the contemptuous glances of the servants, who had seen him cross the court on foot, with the cold fury of a man who knows that he will succeed some day.
-- To begin with, the sight of the fair carefully arranged curls on the other's comely head had convinced him that his own crop was hideous; Maxime's boots, moreover, were elegant and spotless, while his own, in spite of all his care, bore some traces of his recent walk; and, finally, Maxime's overcoat fitted the outline of his figure gracefully, he looked like a pretty woman, while Eugene was wearing a black coat at half-past two.
-- Eugene, in the blind desperation that drives a young man to plunge deeper and deeper into an abyss, as if he might hope to find a fortunate issue in its lowest depths, nodded in reply to the driver's signal, and stepped into the cab; a few stray petals of orange blossom and scraps of wire bore witness to its recent occupation by a wedding party.
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