offering是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 报盘, 提供的货物,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 likeness passed away, like a breath along the surface of the gaunt pier-glass behind her, on the frame of which, a hospital procession of negro cupids, several headless and all cripples, were offering black baskets of Dead Sea fruit to black divinities of the feminine gender-and he made his formal bow to Miss Manette.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As for the baroness, he was sick to death of her, especially since she'd taken to offering continually to lend him money.
-- They crowded round Levin with happy faces, quarreling among themselves, and offering their services.
-- Veslovsky was before Tushkevitch in offering his arm to Princess Varvara, so that Tushkevitch with the steward and the doctor walked in alone.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Fogg persisted, offering the excessive sum of ten pounds an hour for the loan of the beast to Allahabad.
-- Mr. Fogg, offering his arm to Aouda, then departed, followed by the crestfallen Passepartout.
-- And, offering his arm to Aouda, he directed his steps toward the docks in search of some craft about to start.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Martin went from house to house, beseeching them, offering to treat them without charge.
-- I take great pleasure in offering you the appointment; kindly wire."
-- Pete Yeska said: "Doc, you could of knocked me down with a feather when I heard you were going!Course you and me have scrapped about this drug business, but Lord!I been kind of half thinking about coming around some time and offering you a partnership and let you run the drug end to suit yourself, and we could get the Buick agency, maybe, and work up a nice little business.
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:
-- he went on, offering his visitor a cigarette.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was still painfully conscious of my youth,for nobody stood in any awe of me at all: the chambermaid beingutterly indifferent to my opinions on any subject, and the waiterbeing familiar with me, and offering advice to my inexperience.
-- Ifthe likeness of that face doen't turn to burning fire, at the thoughtof offering money to me for my child's blight and ruin, it's as bad.
-- I never shall forget him peeping round the corner of the street inTottenham Court Road, while Peggotty was bargaining for theprecious articles; or his agitation when she came slowly towards usafter vainly offering a price, and was hailed by the relentingbroker, and went back again.
-- But Dora was so pleased, when she had trained him to stand uponit without offering to come off, and at the same time to hold thepencil-case in his mouth, that I was very glad I had bought it.
-- Slimy gapsand causeways, winding among old wooden piles, with a sicklysubstance clinging to the latter, like green hair, and the rags of lastyear's handbills offering rewards for drowned men flutteringabove high-water-mark, led down through the ooze and slush tothe ebb-tide.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Knightley, who had nothing of ceremony about him, was offering by his short, decided answers, an amusing contrast to the protracted apologies and civil hesitations of the oth-er.
-- It seemed too precious an offering for any degree of publicity.
-- But hardly had she so spoken, when she found her broth-er was civilly offering a seat in his carriage, if the weather were Mr. Elton's only objection, and Mr. Elton actually ac-cepting the offer with much prompt satisfaction.
-- And now I can see it in no other light than as an offering of love.'
-- Emma hoped it must rapidly work Harriet's cure; but the sensations which could prompt such behaviour sunk them both very much. It was not to be doubted that poor Harriet's attachment had been an offering to conjugal unreserve, and her own share in the story, under a colouring the least favourable to her and the most soothing to him, had in all likelihood been given also.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I listened to my father in silence and remained for some time incapable of offering any reply.
-- They seemed much surprised at my appearance, but instead of offering me any assistance, whispered together with gestures that at any other time might have produced in me a slight sensa-tion of alarm.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As each offering went into the basket, there was applause and cheering.
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