awake是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 醒着的vt. 唤醒, 使觉醒vi. 醒来, 醒悟到,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He resolved to lie awake until the hour was passed; and, considering that he could no more go to sleep than go to heaven, this was, perhaps, the wisest resolution in his power.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'If, when I tell you, dearest dear, that your agony is over, and that I have come here to take you from it, and that we go to England to be at peace and at rest, I cause you to think of your useful life laid waste, and of our native France so wicked to you, weep for it, weep for it!And if, when I shall tell you of my name, and of my father who is living, and of my mother who is dead, you learn that I have to kneel to my honoured father, and implore his pardon for having 64 A tale of two citiesnever for his sake striven all day and lain awake and wept all night, because the love of my poor mother hid his torture from me, weep for it, weep for it!Weep for her, then, and for me!Good gentlemen, thank God!I feel his sacred tears upon my face, and his sobs strike against my heart.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The old man had been awake a long while, and was sitting up whetting the scythes of the younger lads.
-- Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide- awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised.
-- He's awake now, and sure to be screaming."
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was noisy in the living-room, he was noisy in the bath, and with some sacrifice he lay awake pretending to snore.
-- By midsummer they were firmly re-engaged and, though he was slightly disturbed by the cashier, a young and giggling Wisconsin school-teacher with ankles, he so longed for Madeline that he lay awake thinking of giving up his job and fleeing to her caresses-- lay awake for minutes at a time.
-- "I lay awake half the night thinking about your discovery, Dr. Gottlieb.
-- Next noon she telephoned from a drug store that she had lain awake all night, and on profound contemplation decided that they "musn't ever do that sort of thing again"--and would he meet her at the corner of Crimmins Street and Missouri Avenue at eight, so that they might talk it all over?
-- The guinea pigs, awake and nibbling, were making a sound like that of a wet cloth rubbed on glass in window-cleaning.
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:
-- 'My dear Rodya,' wrote his mother 'it's two months since I last had a talk with you by letter which has distressed me and even kept me awake at night, thinking.
-- He started, roused himself, raised his head, looked out of the window, and seeing how late it was, suddenly jumped up wide awake as though someone had pulled him off the sofa.
-- I was wide awake every time.
-- 'He-he!And why was it you lay on your sofa with closed eyes and pretended to be asleep, though you were wide awake while I stood in your doorway?
-- I keep thinking about it and lie awake at nights.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For I began to be sensible of acutepains in my limbs from lying out in the fields, and was now sotired and low that I could hardly keep myself awake for fiveminutes together.
-- said I, 'my dear Steerforth!I shall begone before you awake in the morning.
-- We drive away together, and I awake from the dream.
-- 'And yet,' he added, 'Mas'r Davy, I have felt so sure as she wasliving- I have know'd, awake and sleeping, as it was so trew that Ishould find her- I have been so led on by it, and held up by it- thatI doen't believe I can have been deceived.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And in this style he talked on for some time very properly, not much attending to any answer, but altogether sufficiently awake to the terror of a bad sore throat; and Emma was quite in char-152 Emmaity with him.
-- If the Westons think it worth while to be at all this trouble for a few hours of noisy entertainment, I have nothing to say against it, but that they shall not chuse plea-sures for me. Oh!yes, I must be there; I could not refuse; and I will keep as much awake as I can; but I would rather be at home, looking over William Larkins's week's account; much rather, I confess. Pleasure in seeing dancing! not I, indeed I never look at it I do not know who does. Fine dancing, I believe, like virtue, must be its own reward.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Come along to bed, do, you drawlatching rogue keeping a body awake like this!"
-- Boldwood seemed to awake to the present by degrees.
-- Troy did not awake from his comfortless sleep till it was broad day.
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