remain是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 剩下, 余留; 留待, 尚须; 仍然是, 依旧是,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:
-- III When the maples fluttered beneath their window in the breeze that sprang up with the beginning of twilight, when the amiable citizens of Nautilus had driven home to supper in their shaky Fords, Leora had persuaded him that Pickerbaugh's flamboyance would not interfere with his own work, that in any case they would not remain in Nautilus forever, that he was impatient, and that she loved him dearly.
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:
-- I am convinced that he will be generous and delicate enough to invite me and to urge me to remain with my daughter for the future, and if he has said nothing about it hitherto, it is simply because it has been taken for granted; but I shall refuse.
-- A certain percentage, they tell us, must every year go 芒聙娄 that way 芒聙娄 to the devil, I suppose, so that the rest may remain chaste, and not be interfered with.
-- Such sick dreams always remain long in the memory and make a powerful impression on the over-wrought and deranged nervous system.
-- When he reached these conclusions, he decided that in his own case there could not be such a morbid reaction, that his reason and will would remain unimpaired at the time of carrying out his design, for the simple reason that his design was 'not a crime芒聙娄.'
-- 'Where is it I've read that someone condemned to death says or thinks, an hour before his death, that if he had to live on some high rock, on such a narrow ledge that he'd only room to stand, and the ocean, everlasting darkness, everlasting solitude, everlasting tempest around him, if he had to remain stand-ing on a square yard of space all his life, a thousand years, eternity, it were better to live so than to die at once!Only to live, to live and live!Life, whatever it may be!芒聙娄 How true it is!Good God, how true!Man is a vile creature!芒聙娄 And vile is he who calls him vile for that,' he added a moment later.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If they allowed me to remain there until myseven shillings were spent, I couldn't hope to remain there when Ibegan to starve.
-- 'Miss Betsey is shut up in her cottageby the sea, no doubt, and will remain there.
-- Being a very honest little creature, and unwilling to disgrace thememory I was going to leave behind me at Murdstone andGrinby's, I considered myself bound to remain until Saturdaynight; and, as I had been paid a week's wages in advance when Ifirst came there, not to present myself in the counting-house at theusual hour, to receive my stipend.
-- 'If I could have wished father to remain among us for any reason,'said Mrs. Heep, 'it would have been, that he might have knownhis company this afternoon.'
-- For three or four days I remain at home, a very ill-looking subject, with a green shade over my eyes; and I should bevery dull, but that Agnes is a sister to me, and condoles with me,and reads to me, and makes the time light and happy.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The horror of being blocked up at Randalls, while her children were at Hartfield, was full in her imagination; and fancying the road to be now just passable for adventurous people, but in a state that admitted no delay, she was eager to have it set-tled, that her father and Emma should remain at Randalls, while she and her husband set forward instantly through all the possible accumulations of drifted snow that might impede them.
-- Little Henry must remain 276 Emmathe heir of Donwell.
-- 310 EmmaChapter XIIOne thing only was wanting to make the prospect of the ball completely satisfactory to Emma its being fixed for a day within the granted term of Frank Churchill's stay in Surry; for, in spite of Mr. Weston's confidence, she could not think it so very impossible that the Churchills might not allow their nephew to remain a day beyond his fort-night.
-- Happy those, who can remain at Highbury!'
-- Such talent as hers must not be suf-fered to remain unknown. I dare say you have heard those charming lines of the poet, 'Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, 'And waste its fragrance on the desert air.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was a featureless convexity of chalk and soil an ordinary specimen of those smoothly-outlined protuberances of the globe which may remain undisturbed on some great day of confusion, when far grander heights and dizzy granite precipices topple down.
-- Gabriel had skinned the dead lamb, and was tying the skin over the body of the live lamb, in the customary manner, whilst Bathsheba was holding open a little pen of four hurdles, into which the mother and foisted lamb were driven, where they would remain till the old sheep conceived an affection for the young one.
-- She paused, turned, went back over the hill and half-way to her own door, whence she cast a farewell glance upon the spot she had just left, having resolved not to remain near the place after all.
-- "Do not remain on this farm any longer.
-- Beyond a politic wish to remain unknown, there suddenly arose in him now a sense of shame at the possibility that his attractive young wife, who already despised him, should despise him more by discovering him in so mean a condition after so long a time.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I must own I felt a little proud when my captain offered me the second dignity in the vessel and entreated me to remain with the greatest earnestness, so valuable did he consider my services.
-- He manifested the greatest eagerness to be upon deck to watch for the sledge which had before appeared; but I have persuaded him to remain in the cabin, for he is far too weak to sustain the rawness of the atmo-sphere.
-- When I was thirteen years of age we all went on a party of pleasure to the baths near Thonon; the inclemency of the weather obliged us to remain a day confined to the inn.
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