anecdote是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 轶事, 趣闻,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But the strangest thing of all in my case is, that I should consider the little anecdote which I am now about to give you as a confession of the worst of my 'bad actions.'
-- Evgenie Pavlovitch continued some apparently extreme-ly funny and interesting anecdote to Alexandra, speaking quickly and with much animation.
-- 'The question is connected with the following anecdote of past times; for I am obliged to relate a story.
-- 'General, remember the siege of Kars!And you, gentle-men, I assure you my anecdote is the naked truth.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In general, it means the reddish-brown wood itself; but in jest, it signifies 'excessively fine,' which arose from an anecdote of Nyboder, in Copenhagen, (the seamen's quarter.)
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Stepan Arkadyevitch's anecdote too was very amusing.
-- said Stepan Arkadyevitch, and he told an anecdote about her which set them all laughing.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was evidently a copious talker, and now poured forth a breathless stream of anecdote and comment.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As a magistrate, he had generally some point of law to consult John about, or, at least, some curious anecdote to give; and as a farmer, as keeping in hand the home-farm at Donwell, he had to tell what every field was to bear next year, and to give all such local information as 122 Emmacould not fail of being interesting to a brother whose home it had equally been the longest part of his life, and whose at-tachments were strong.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Osten began to relate a droll anecdote anent the fire.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Some sleight-of-hand trick or other," said the Medical Man, and Filby tried to tell us about a conjuror he had seen at Burslem, but before he had finished his preface the Time Traveller came back, and Filby's anecdote collapsed.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- On our little walk along the quays, he made himself the most interesting companion, telling me about the different ships that we passed by, their rig, tonnage, and nationality, explaining the work that was going forward how one was discharging, another taking in cargo, and a third making ready for sea and every now and then telling me some little anecdote of ships or seamen or repeating a nautical phrase till I had learned it perfectly.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Bar's interest in apples was so overtopped by the wrapt suspense in which he pursued the changes of these pears, from the moment when Lord Decimus solemnly opened with 'Your mentioning pears recalls to my remembrance a pear-tree,' down to the rich conclusion, 'And so we pass, through the various changes of life, from Eton pears to Parliamentary pairs,' that he had to go down-stairs with Lord Decimus, and even then to be seated next to him at table in order that he might hear the anecdote out.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They could describe an entertainment with accuracy, relate an anecdote with humour, and laugh at their acquaintance with spirit.
-- Lady Catherine was generally speaking stating the mistakes of the three others, or relating some anecdote of herself.
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