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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Squaring her yards, she bore down, ranged abeam under the Pequod's lee, and lowered a boat; it soon drew nigh; but, as the side-ladder was being rigged by Starbuck's order to accommodate the visiting captain, the stranger in question waved his hand from his boat's stern in token of that proceeding being entirely unnecessary.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Husbands, too, bore the loss of their wives with the most heroic calmness.
-- They crossed from the Angel into St. John's Road; struck down the small street which terminates at Sadler's Wells Theatre; through Exmouth Street and Coppice Row; down the little court by the side of the workhouse; across the classic ground which once bore the name of Hockley-in-the-Hole; thence into Little Saffron Hill; and so into Saffron Hill the Great: along which the Dodger scudded at a rapid pace, directing Oliver to follow close at his heels.
-- But the old gentleman could recall no one countenance of which Oliver's features bore a trace.
-- CHAPTER XIV COMPRISING FURTHER PARTICULARS OF OLIVER'S STAY AT MR. BROWNLOW'S, WITH THE REMARKABLE PREDICTION WHICH ONE MR. GRIMWIG UTTERED CONCERNING HIM, WHEN HE WENT OUT ON AN ERRAND Oliver soon recovering from the fainting-fit into which Mr. Brownlow's abrupt exclamation had thrown him, the subject of the picture was carefully avoided, both by the old gentleman and Mrs. Bedwin, in the conversation that ensued: which indeed bore no reference to Oliver's history or prospects, but was confined to such topics as might amuse without exciting him.
-- All this, Mr. Brownlow, although himself somewhat of an impetuous gentleman: knowing his friend's peculiarities, bore with great good humour; as Mr. Grimwig, at tea, was graciously pleased to express his entire approval of the muffins, matters went on very smoothly; and Oliver, who made one of the party, began to feel more at his ease than he had yet done in the fierce old gentleman's presence.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mrs. Bennet and her daughters apologised most civilly for Lydia's interruption, and promised that it should not occur again, if he would re-sume his book; but Mr. Collins, after assuring them that he bore his young cousin no ill-will, and should never resent her behaviour as any affront, seated himself at another table with Mr. Bennet, and prepared for backgammon.
-- She looked at Jane, to see how she bore it; but Jane was very composedly talking to Bingley.
-- But when this subject was succeeded by his account of Mr. Wickham when she read with somewhat clearer at-tention a relation of events which, if true, must overthrow every cherished opinion of his worth, and which bore so alarming an affinity to his own history of himself her feelings were yet more acutely painful and more difficult of definition.
-- The introduction, however, was immediately made; and as she named their relationship to herself, she stole a sly look at him, to see how he bore it, and was not without the expectation of his decamping as fast as he could from such disgraceful companions.
-- The contents of this letter threw Elizabeth into a flut-ter of spirits, in which it was difficult to determine whether pleasure or pain bore the greatest share.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But now I learned to take it in another sense: now I looked back upon my past life with such horror, and my sins appeared so dreadful, that my soul sought nothing of God but deliverance from the load of guilt that bore down all my comfort.
-- However, this I bore with, and was content to work it out with patience, and bear with the badness of the perfor-mance.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Yet she bore it with so much composure, she seemed scarcely to notice it.
-- Marianne was vexed at it for her sister's sake, and turned her eyes towards Elinor to see how she bore these attacks, with an earnestness which gave Elinor far more pain than could arise from such common-place raillery as Mrs. Jennings's.
-- Then passing through the garden, the gate of which had been left open by Margaret, he bore her directly into the house, whither Margaret was just arrived, and quitted not his hold till he had seated her in a chair in the parlour.
-- The Dashwoods were two days on the road, and Marianne bore her journey on both, without essential fatigue.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His fingers bore several rings--one, the ever-enduring heavy seal--and from his vest dangled a neat gold watch chain, from which was suspended the secret insignia of the Order of Elks.
-- He could have been genial to all the world, and he bore no grudge against his wife.
-- It bore the imprint of the law offices of McGregor, James and Hay, and with a very formal "Dear Sir," and "We beg to state," went on to inform him briefly that they had been retained by Mrs. Julia Hurstwood to adjust certain matters which related to her sustenance and property rights, and would he kindly call and see them about the matter at once.
-- If the money were returned, they would not trouble to prosecute him, as they really bore him no ill-will.
-- The whole street bore the flavour of riches and show, and Carrie felt that she was not of it.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Well then, Mastro Geppetto," said the carpenter, to show he bore him no ill will, "what is it you want?"
-- In its place lay a small marble slab, which bore this sad inscription: HERE LIES THE LOVELY FAIRY WITH AZURE HAIR WHO DIED OF GRIEF WHEN ABANDONED BY HER LITTLE BROTHER PINOCCHIO The poor Marionette was heartbroken at reading these words.
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