inn是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 小旅馆, 客栈,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A wild-looking woman, whom even in his agitation, Mr. Lorry observed to be all of a red colour, and to have red hair, and to be dressed in some extraordinary tight-fitting fashion, and to have on her head a most wonderful bon-net like a Grenadier wooden measure, and good measure too, or a great Stilton cheese, came running into the room in advance of the inn servants, and soon settled the ques-tion of his detachment from the poor young lady, by laying a brawny hand upon his chest, and sending him flying back against the nearest wall.
-- bawled this figure, addressing the inn servants.
-- Mr. Lorry was so exceedingly disconcerted by a ques-tion so hard to answer, that he could only look on, at a distance, with much feebler sympathy and humility, while the strong woman, having banished the inn servants under the mysterious penalty of 'letting them know' something not mentioned if they stayed there, staring, recovered her charge by a regular series of gradations, and coaxed her to lay her drooping head upon her shoulder.
-- And he was, therefore, as little surprised as a man could be, to find himself awakened at the small inn to which he had been remitted until morning, in the middle of the night.
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:
-- The road led through an olive-grove, and here the soli-tary inn was situated.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Every person in the house felt that there was so sense in their living together, and that the stray people brought together by chance in any inn had more in common with one another than they, the members of the family and household of the Oblonskys.
-- Darya Alexandrovna dozed and waked up only on reaching the inn where the horses were to be changed.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was just wondering," Martin complained, and he drifted to the College Inn where, in an injured and melancholy manner, he devoured an enormous banana-split and a bar of almond chocolate, as he meditated: "I want to take bacteriology.
-- But in its day it was the proudest inn between Chicago and Pittsburgh; an oriental palace, the entrance a score of brick Moorish arches, the lobby towering from a black and white marble floor, up past gilt iron balconies, to the green, pink, pearl, and amber skylight seven stories above.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Especially One Happy AfternoonWHEN we arrived before day at the inn where the mail stopped,which was not the inn where my friend the waiter lived, I wasshown up to a nice little bedroom, with DOLPHIN painted on thedoor.
-- We drove to a little inn in a bye-road, where we were expected,and where we had a very comfortable dinner, and passed the daywith great satisfaction.
-- This, and the reference of all his little bills atthe county inn where he slept, to my aunt, before they were paid,induced me to suspect that he was only allowed to rattle hismoney, and not to spend it.
-- It was a little inn where Mr. Micawber put up, and he occupied alittle room in it, partitioned off from the commercial room, andstrongly flavoured with tobaccosmoke.
-- I then toldSteerforth that my aunt was in town awaiting me (as I found fromher letter), and that she had taken lodgings for a week at a kind ofprivate hotel in Lincoln's Inn Fields, where there was a stonestaircase, and a convenient door in the roof, my aunt being firmly 322persuaded that every house in London was going to be burnt downevery night.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A room at an inn was always damp and dangerous; never properly aired, or fit to be inhabited.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At the roadside hamlet called Roy-Town, just beyond this wood, was the old inn Buck's Head.
-- All the old stabling was now pulled down, and little remained besides the habitable inn itself, which, standing a little way back from the road, signified its existence to people far up and down the highway by a sign hanging from the horizontal bough of an elm on the opposite side of the way.
-- It was near this tree that the waggon was standing into which Gabriel Oak crept on his first journey to Weatherbury; but, owing to the darkness, the sign and the inn had been unobserved.
-- The manners of the inn were of the old-established type.
-- At that moment hasty steps were heard in the entry, and the door opened to admit the figure of Gabriel Oak, followed by the maid of the inn bearing a candle.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Continuing thus, I came at length opposite to the inn at which the various diligences and carriages usually stopped.
-- 239Chapter 23 t was eight o'clock when we landed; we walked for a short Itime on the shore, enjoying the transitory light, and then retired to the inn and contemplated the lovely scene of wa-ters, woods, and mountains, obscured in darkness, yet still displaying their black outlines.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Whereas I now found Barnard to be a disembodied spirit, or a fiction, and his inn the dingiest collection of shabby buildings ever squeezed together in a rank corner as a club for Tom-cats.
-- After this escape, I was content to take a foggy view of the Inn through the window's encrusting dirt, and to stand dolefully looking out, saying to myself that London was decidedly overrated.
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