squirrel是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 松鼠,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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It's like going round in a squirrel cage.
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:
-- For a moment he appeared to be conscious of having the worst of the argument, then, rallying again, he answered the objection of his antagonist in the best manner his limited information would allow: 'I am no scholar, and I care not who knows it; but, judg-ing from what I have seen, at deer chases and squirrel hunts, of the sparks below, I should think a rifle in the hands of their grandfathers was not so dangerous as a hickory bow and a good flint-head might be, if drawn with Indian judg-ment, and sent by an Indian eye.'
-- We are not about to start on a squirrel hunt, or to drive a deer into the Horican, but to outlie for days and nights, and to stretch across a wilderness where the feet of men seldom go, and where no bookish knowledge would carry you through harmless.
-- But why, when the path lay open before your eyes, did you not strike back on your own trail (it is not so blind as that which a squirrel would make), and bring in the tidings to Edward?'
-- Here and there a bird was heard fluttering among the branches of the beeches, and occasionally a squirrel dropped a nut, drawing the startled looks of the party for a moment to the place; but the instant the casual interruption ceased, the passing air was heard murmuring above their heads, along that verdant and undulating surface of forest, which spread itself unbroken, unless by stream or lake, over such a vast region of country.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Bert Tozer, her brother; squirrel teeth, a gold eye-glass chain over his ear, cashier and all the rest of the staff in the one-room bank owned by his father.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No man who had ever seen bird, rabbit, or squirrel in his childhood, could possibly have thrown with such utter imbecility as was shown here.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Moreover, Abel was the best shot in the Troop, a realsharpshooter who could pick out the eye of a squirrel at seventy-five yards, and, too, he knew all about living outdoors,building fires in the rain, tracking animals and finding water.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- HOW THEY WENT TO THE MOUNTAINS TO EAT NUTS The nuts are quite ripe now,' said Chanticleer to his wife 'Partlet, 'suppose we go together to the mountains, and eat as many as we can, before the squirrel takes them all away.'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Streaming files of wild ducks began to make their appearance high in the air; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory- nuts, and the pensive whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighboring stubble field.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I've made such quantities it would be hard to choose which I'd have,' said Laurie, lying flat and throwing cones at the squirrel who had betrayed him.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Pinocchio ran to him and scurrying like a squirrel up the long black beard, he gave Fire Eater a loving kiss on the tip of his nose.
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