terrace是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 斜坡地, 梯田; 看台, 大阶梯,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:
-- As they approached the terrace other visitors appeared from Lebedeff's side of the house-the Ptitsins, Ga-nia, and Ardalion Alexandrovitch.
-- 'What you say is quite true,' observed General Epanchin; then, clasping his hands behind his back, he returned to his place on the terrace steps, where he yawned with an air of boredom.
-- She had scarcely descended the terrace steps leading to the high road that skirts the park at Pavlofsk, when sudden-ly there dashed by a smart open carriage, drawn by a pair of beautiful white horses.
-- The first time that I felt really impressed with this thought was on the terrace at the prince's, at the very moment when I had taken it into my head to make a last trial of life.
-- He seized a glass from the table, broke away from the prince, and in a moment had reached the terrace steps.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was visible again for a moment, and again, and then again, three times between the three detached houses that came next, and then the terrace hid him.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He set his teeth and said nothing, but went with the shouting monkeys to a terrace above the red sandstone reservoirs that were half-full of rain water.
-- Mowgli made no objection, and the monkeys gathered by hundreds and hundreds on the terrace to listen to their own speak-ers singing the praises of the Bandar-log, and whenever a speaker stopped for want of breath they would all shout together: 'This is true; we all say so.'
-- He panted up the terrace only to disappear to the head in a wave of monkeys, but he threw himself squarely on his haunches, and, spreading out his forepaws, hugged as many as he could hold, and then began to hit with a regular bat-bat-bat, like the flipping strokes of a paddle wheel.
-- 'Others also,' said Bagheera, licking his lips and looking at the monkey-dead on the terrace and round the tank.
-- Baloo went down to the tank for a drink and Bagheera began to put his fur in order, as Kaa glided out into the center of the terrace and brought his jaws together with a ringing snap that drew all the monkeys' eyes upon him.
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:
-- He was successful; and in another moment he appeared flying across the narrow opening that skirt-ed the base of the terrace on which the village stood, with the velocity of an arrow, and bearing a prize in each hand.
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:
-- I remember that on my first morning I awoke early, and when I came on to the terrace of the hotel no one was stirring.
-- He came in one morning when I was having breakfast on the terrace of the hotel and introduced himself.
-- Sometimes, sitting with me on the terrace of the hotel, he would become conscious that she was walking in the road outside.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Looking round, with a sudden thought, from a terrace on which I rested for a while, I realised that there were no small houses to be seen.
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