dew是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 露水,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:
-- A pale glimmer appeared in the horizon, and pearly drops of dew lay thick on the plain and on the tall grass, already stirred by the breath of day.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The son of Saturn sent a portent of evil sound about their host, and the dew fell red with blood, for he was about to send many a brave man hurrying down to Hades.
-- The son of Nestor then took the mare and gave her over to Menelaus, whose anger was thus appeased; as when dew falls upon a field of ripening corn, and the lands are bris-tling with the harvest even so, O Menelaus, was your heart made glad within you.
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:
-- And the Wind kissed the Tree, and the Dew wept tears over him; but the Fir understood it not.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The morning dew was still lying on the thick undergrowth of the grass, and that he might not get his feet wet, Sergey Ivanovitch asked his brother to drive him in the trap up to the willow tree from which the carp was caught.
-- The dew was falling by now; the mowers were in the sun only on the hillside, but below, where a mist was rising, and on the opposite side, they mowed into the fresh, dewy shade.
-- The sedge, silvery with dew before, now shone like gold.
-- The marsh birds twittered and swarmed about the brook and upon the bushes that glittered with dew and cast long shadows.
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:
-- A corner of the building was then roofed in such a manner as to exclude the heavy dew of the climate, and piles of sweet shrubs and dried leaves were laid beneath it for the sisters to repose on.
-- 'Such as he may care but little for house or shelter, and night dew can never wet a body that passes its days in the water,' returned the scout, grasping the shoulder of Hey-ward with such convulsive strength as to make the young soldier painfully sensible how much superstitious terror had got the mastery of a man usually so dauntless.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They made their own breakfasts; they dined on hash at the Pilgrim Lunch Wagon or the Dew Drop Inn.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was yet early, and the old man being still asleep, she walked out into the churchyard, brushing the dew from the long grass with her feet, and often turning aside into places where it grew longer than in others, that she might not tread upon the graves.
-- The neighbouring stream sparkled, and rolled onward with a tuneful sound; the dew glistened on the green mounds, like tears shed by Good Spirits over the dead.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I started from my sleep with horror; a cold dew covered my forehead, my teeth chattered, and every limb became con-vulsed; when, by the dim and yellow light of the moon, as it forced its way through the window shutters, I beheld the wretch the miserable monster whom I had created.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Scarlett was much pleased with herself, for not only had she and Melanie rendered atouching duet, "When the Dew Is on the Blossom," followed as an encore by the more sprightly "Oh, Lawd, Ladies,Don't Mind Stephen!"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- So she poured all the vinegar down; and the thieves said, 'What a heavy dew there is!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It had been lying there some days, for rain and dew had stained it, and the mark of its shape was on the grass where it had fallen.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Brooke didn't even say, 'Thank you,' but as he stooped for the unromantic tool, he kissed his little bride behind the folding door, with a look that made Aunt March whisk out her pocket handkerchief with a sudden dew in her sharp old eyes.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Oh, grassy glades!oh, ever vernal endless landscapes in the soul; in ye, though long parched by the dead drought of the earthy life, in ye, men yet may roll, like young horses in new morning clover; and for some few fleeting moments, feel the cool dew of the life immortal on them.
-- Nor, at any time, by night or day could the mariners now step upon the deck, unless Ahab was before them; either standing in his pivot-hole, or exactly pacing the planks between two undeviating limits, the main-mast and the mizen; or else they saw him standing in the cabin-scuttle, his living foot advanced upon the deck, as if to step; his hat slouched heavily over his eyes; so that however motionless he stood, however the days and nights were added on, that he had not swung in his hammock; yet hidden beneath that slouching hat, they could never tell unerringly whether, for all this, his eyes were really closed at times; or whether he was still intently scanning them; no matter, though he stood so in the scuttle for a whole hour on the stretch, and the unheeded night-damp gathered in beads of dew upon that stone-carved coat and hat.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The dew seemed to sparkle more brightly on the green leaves; the air to rustle among them with a sweeter music; and the sky itself to look more blue and bright.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Halfway up the hill he met Bagheera with the morning dew shining like moonstones on his coat.
-- The dew from the trees above spattered down like rain on the unseen backs, and a dull booming noise began, not very loud at first, and Little Toomai could not tell what it was.
-- The dew fell from the trees till there was no more left to fall, and the booming went on, and the ground rocked and shivered, and Little Toomai put his hands up to his ears to shut out the sound.
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