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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He measured more than fifteen feet, and his powerful wings bore him along with scarcely the slightest effort, for it is the prerogative of large birds to fly with calm majesty, while insects have to beat their wings a thousand times a second.
-- When it had rolled on, the men reappeared on the surface, and counted each other rapidly; but all the horses, except Thaouka, who still bore his master, had gone down forever.
-- When night came they camped at the foot of some eucalyptus, which bore marks of a comparatively recent fire.
-- Now Hottam Station bore the palm for business and extent.
-- The ladies bore their share of discomfort bravely.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To his eyes all seemed beautiful, but to me a tinge of melan-choly lay upon the country-side, which bore so clearly the mark of the waning year.
-- There was the sharp pinnacle of granite still cut-ting the lower edge of the moon, but its peak bore no trace of that silent and motionless figure.
-- I knew already that Sir Charles Baskerville had made Stapleton his almoner upon several occasions, so the lady's statement bore the impress of truth upon it.
-- From amid a tuft of cot-ton grass which bore it up out of the slime some dark thing was projecting.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His healthy appearance, good colour, sound, though discoloured teeth, sturdy figure, preoccupied air during business hours, and jolly good humour during his game at cards in the evening, all bore witness to his success in life, and combined to make existence a bed of roses to his excellency.
-- Marie bore all this; and I could see when I got to know her that she thought it quite right and fitting, consid-ering herself the lowest and meanest of creatures.
-- His dark beard bore evidence to the fact that he was not in any government employ.
-- He immediately judged from the faces of his daughters and Prince S. that there was a thunderstorm brewing, and he himself already bore evidences of unusual perturbation of mind.
-- It was a little like a scorpion, but was not a scorpion, but far more horrible, and especially so, because there are no creatures anything like it in nature, and because it had appeared to me for a purpose, and bore some mysterious signification.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now Chryses had come to the ships of the Achaeans to free his daughter, and had brought with him a great ransom: moreover he bore in his hand the sceptre of Apollo wreathed with a suppliant's wreath, and he besought the Achaeans, but most of all the two sons of Atreus, who were their chiefs.
-- While he was thus in two minds, and was drawing his mighty sword from its scab-bard, Minerva came down from heaven (for Juno had sent her in the love she bore to them both), and seized the son of Peleus by his yellow hair, visible to him alone, for of the others no man could see her.
-- He raised his hands in prayer to his immortal mother, 'Mother,' he cried, 'you bore me doomed to live but for a little season; surely Jove, who thunders from Olympus, might have made that little glori-ous.
-- The sons of the Achaeans shared it duly among themselves, and chose lovely Chryseis as the meed of Agamemnon; but Chryses, priest of Apollo, came to the ships of the Achae-ans to free his daughter, and brought with him a great ransom: moreover he bore in his hand the sceptre of Apol-lo, wreathed with a suppliant's wreath, and he besought the Achaeans, but most of all the two sons of Atreus who were their chiefs.
-- Would indeed that you had lived your span free from all sorrow at your ships, for it is all too brief; alas, that you should be at once short of life and long of sorrow above your peers: woe, therefore, was the hour in which I bore you; nevertheless I will go to the snowy heights of Olympus, and tell this tale to Jove, if he will hear our prayer: meanwhile stay where you are with your ships, nurse your anger against the Achaeans, and hold aloof from fight.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The feeling was a curious pressure, the grip of a heavy, firm hand, and it bore his chin irresistibly to the table.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In answer to my question, Montgomery said that they actually bore offspring, but that these generally died.
-- One or two, whom in a rare access of high spirits I had scarred rather badly, bore me a grudge; but it vented it-self chiefly behind my back, and at a safe distance from my missiles, in grimaces.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The news had been brought, toward the decline of a day in midsummer, by an Indian runner, who also bore an urgent request from Munro, the commander of a work on the shore of the 'holy lake,' for a speedy and powerful reinforcement.
-- The scouts departed; strong guards preceded and followed the lumbering vehicles that bore the baggage; and before the gray light of the morning was mellowed by the rays of the sun, the main body of the combatants wheeled into column, and left the encampment with a show of high military bearing, that served to drown the slumber-ing apprehensions of many a novice, who was now about to make his first essay in arms.
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