both是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为prep. 两者(都) , 双方(都) adj. 两个…(都),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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- exclaimed Lady Helena, drawing the young girl toward her, and taking both her hands and kissing the boy's rosy cheeks.
-- But Lady Helena thought it for her, and more than once she put her arms round both the children, and could not restrain her tears.
-- They were soon both sound asleep, dreaming of happy days.
-- No one spoke, but the very attitude of both servants and masters spoke their indignation at the conduct of the English Government.
-- "No, Robert," said Mary Grant, "we will thank this noble lord and lady for what they have done for us, and never cease to think of them with gratitude; and then we'll both go together."
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For both these reasons I thought that I was justified in telling rather less than I knew, since no practical good could result from it, but with you there is no reason why I should not be perfectly frank.
-- 'If you examine it carefully you will see that both the pen and the ink have given the writer trouble.
-- I put them both outside my door last night, and there was only one in the morning.
-- Both road and stream wound up through a valley dense with scrub oak and fir.
-- But to tell the truth, sir, we were both very much attached to Sir Charles, and his death gave us a shock and made these surroundings very painful to us.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Both were young fellows, both were rather poorly dressed, both had remarkable faces, and both were evidently anxious to start a conversation.
-- If they had but known why, at this par- ticular moment, they were both remarkable persons, they would undoubtedly have wondered at the strange chance which had set them down opposite to one another in a third- class carriage of the Warsaw Railway Company.
-- I I really don't quite know yet, I ' Both the listeners laughed again.
-- Thanks very much for the offer of clothes and a fur coat; I certainly shall require both clothes and coat very soon.
-- I should think so!She's twenty-five years old today!And, you know, Gania, you must be ready for great things; she has promised both myself and Afanasy Ivanovitch that she will give a decided answer tonight, yes or no.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They have not raid-ed my cattle nor my horses, nor cut down my harvests on the rich plains of Phthia; for between me and them there is a great space, both mountain and sounding sea.
-- Juno has sent me, who cares for both of you alike.
-- Then, when he had eaten both the sparrow and her young, the god who had sent him made him become a sign; for the son of scheming Saturn turned him into stone, and we stood there wondering at that which had come to pass.
-- If you do this, and if the Achaeans obey you, you will find out who, both chiefs and peoples, are brave, and who are cowards; for they will vie against the other.
-- His force was far both finest and most numerous, and in their midst was the king himself, all glo-rious in his armour of gleaming bronze foremost among the heroes, for he was the greatest king, and had most men under him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They both heard a sound of bolts being hastily shot back.
-- CHAPTER VI THE FURNITURE THAT WENT MAD Now it happened that in the early hours of Whit Monday, before Millie was hunted out for the day, Mr. Hall and Mrs. Hall both rose and went noiselessly down into the cellar.
-- It was the finest of all possible Whit Mondays, and down the village street stood a row of nearly a dozen booths, a shooting gallery, and on the grass by the forge were three yellow and chocolate waggons and some picturesque strangers of both sexes putting up a cocoanut shy.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In a few moments, the fight raged hot and heavy on both sides.
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