police是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 警察, 警察机关a. 警察的v. 管辖,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:
-- The rats had crept out of their holes to look on, and they remained look-ing on for hours; soldiers and police often passing between them and the spectacle, and making a barrier behind which they slunk, and through which they peeped.
-- When Saint Antoine had again enfolded the Defarges in his dusky wings, and they, having finally alighted near the 250 A tale of two citiesSaint's boundaries, were picking their way on foot through the black mud and offal of his streets, Madame Defarge spoke to her husband: 'Say then, my friend; what did Jacques of the police tell thee?'
-- He knew that under the overthrown government he had been a spy upon Saint Antoine and Defarge's wine-shop; had re-ceived from the watchful police such heads of information concerning Doctor Manette's imprisonment, release, and history, as should serve him for an introduction to familiar conversation with the Defarges; and tried them on Ma-dame Defarge, and had broken down with them signally.
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:
-- * * As on the continent, in all law and police practices nothing is verbal, but any circumstance, however trifling, is reduced to writing, the labor, as well as the number of pa-pers that thus accumulate, is enormous.
-- And why, I should like to know, are the police never to be wrong?
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I simply mean to say that those rights that touch me...my interest, I shall always defend to the best of my ability; that when they made raids on us students, and the police read our letters, I was ready to defend those rights to the utmost, to defend my rights to education and freedom.
-- A police officer, regardless of the frost, stood at the entrance, gorgeous in his uniform.
-- But the door had opened more than ten times, and each time it was either a belated guest or guests, who joined the circle of the invited on the right, or a spectator, who had eluded or softened the police officer, and went to join the crowd of outsiders on the left.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The commissioner of police was sitting in his office at nine o'clock one evening, when the following telegraphic dispatch was put into his hands:Suez to London.
-- This was Fix, one of the detectives who had been dispatched from England in search of the bank robber; it was his task to narrowly watch every passenger who arrived at Suez, and to follow up all who seemed to be suspicious characters, or bore a resemblance to the description of the criminal, which he had received two days before from the police headquarters at London.
-- "Then he's a sharp fellow," returned the consul, "and counts on returning to London after putting the police of the two countries off his track."
-- Having uttered these words with a cool, careless air, the detective took leave of the consul, and repaired to the telegraph office, whence he sent the dispatch which we have seen to the London police office.
-- "I am a police detective, sent out here by the London office."
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A crazy-eyed factory-hand was stopped by a police sergeant.
-- "Over in that shed," cried the police sergeant, running beside the ambulance.
-- The police sergeant and the newest probationer patrolman sprang together, and together they mumbled, "All right, Doc."
-- He returned with the township police officer and had the seamstress arrested and confined in the segregation ward of the county poor-farm.
-- The detective sergeant coming in not to detect but to see the charming spectacle of the mouse dying in agony from cigarette paper, stopped before the booth of the Eugenic Family, scratched his head, hastened to the police station, and returned with certain pictures.
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:
-- 'Praskovya Pavlovna means to complain to the police about you,' she said.
-- But at that instant some-one seized him from behind, and a police constable stood between them.
-- 'A summons to the police office, of course.
-- Now if the whole room had been filled, not with police officers, but with those nearest and dearest to him, he would not have found one human word for them, so empty was his heart.
-- I made the acquaintance of Nikodim Fomitch and Ilya Petrovitch, and the house- porter and Mr. Zame-tov, Alexandr Grigorievitch, the head clerk in the police office, and, last, but not least, of Pashenka; Nastasya here 180 Crime and Punishmentknows芒聙娄.'
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And you pay thirty millions for the police and the courts of justice, for the maintenance of law and order!A pretty slate of things it is!"
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