sharp是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 锋利的; 轮廓分明的; 急转的ad. (指时刻) 正,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The students who had learned to look through the microscope without having to close one eye were proud and professional, and all of them talked of the beauty of identifying the bacillus, as they twiddled the brass thumbscrews to the right focus and the cells rose from cloudiness to sharp distinctness on the slides before them.
-- Her nose was sharp, but not so sharp as her voice or the suspiciousness with which she faced Martin.
-- They said nothing compromising, they did not hold hands, and as they rode home in the electric snow-flying darkness, though they sat shoulder by shoulder he did not put his arms about her except when the bob-sled slewed on sharp corners.
-- He pictured the saturnine Gottlieb not at all enjoying the triumph but, with locked door, abusing the papers for their exaggerative reports of his work; and as the picture became sharp Martin was like a subaltern stationed in a desert isle when he learns that his old regiment is going off to an agreeable Border war.
-- VII In St. Swithin's Parish the cocoa and bamboo groves and sharp hills of southern St. Hubert gave way to unbroken cane-fields.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was a diminutive, withered up old woman of sixty, with sharp malignant eyes and a sharp lit-tle nose.
-- Chapter VII he door was as before opened a tiny crack, and again Ttwo sharp and suspicious eyes stared at him out of the darkness.
-- The axe fell with the sharp edge just on the skull and split at one 120 Crime and Punishmentblow all the top of the head.
-- She had a thin, very thin, pale little face, rather irregular and angular, with a sharp little nose and chin.
-- 'Oh, you sharp lawyer!芒聙娄 Damn you all!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- However, we returned to those monsters, with fresh wakefulnesson my part, and we left their eggs in the sand for the sun to hatch;and we ran away from them, and baffled them by constantlyturning, which they were unable to do quickly, on account of theirunwieldy make; and we went into the water after them, as natives,and put sharp pieces of timber down their throats; and in short weran the whole crocodile gauntlet.
-- Next morning Mr. Sharp came back.
-- Mr. Sharp was the firstmaster, and superior to Mr. Mell.
-- Mr. Mell took his meals with theboys, but Mr. Sharp dined and supped at Mr. Creakle's table.
-- His hair was very smooth andwavy; but I was informed by the very first boy who came back thatit was a wig (a second-hand one he said), and that Mr. Sharp wentout every Saturday afternoon to get it curled.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He wishes his boys to be active and hardy; and if they misbehave, can give them a sharp word now and then; but he is an affectionate father certainly Mr. John Knightley is an affectionate fa-ther.
-- Mr. Woodhouse's peculiarities and fidgetiness were some-times provoking him to a rational remonstrance or sharp retort equally ill-bestowed.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Tis a holler pipe, with a sharp pricker inside.
-- In short, she was enclosed in a firmament of light, and of sharp hisses, resembling a sky-full of meteors close at hand.
-- The face was young in the groundwork, old in the finish; the general contours were flexuous and childlike, but the finer lineaments had begun to be sharp and thin.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A theory that he was a detective in the employ of the 莽卢卢12 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 Home Office found favor at one time, but Vautrin urged that "Goriot was not sharp enough for one of that sort."
-- "Well," Madame Vauquer cried in sharp tones, that rang above the rattle of spoons and plates and the sound of other voices, "and is there anything the matter with the bread?"
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Said Gerald testily, shooting a sharp look at her.
-- Gerald's sharp blue eyes noticed how efficiently his neighbors' houses were run and with what ease the smooth-haired wives in rustling skirts managed their servants.
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