phenomenon是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 现象, 稀有现象, 珍品, 奇迹, 杰出人才,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:
-- Monseigneur, as a class, had dissociated himself from the phenomenon of his not being appreciated: of his being so little wanted in France, as to incur considerable danger of receiving his dismissal from it, and this life together.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Why should there not be some new force, still unknown to us, which..." "When electricity was discovered," Levin interrupted hurriedly, "it was only the phenomenon that was discovered, and it was unknown from what it proceeded and what were its effects, and ages passed before its applications were conceived.
-- Not, I don't see why there should not be a new force, if it..." "Why, because with electricity," Levin interrupted again, "every time you rub tar against wool, a recognized phenomenon is manifested, but in this case it does not happen every time, and so it follows it is not a natural phenomenon."
-- And the single-hearted and full expression of public opinion is the service of-the press and a phenomenon to rejoice us at the same time.
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:
-- 'There's a phenomenon for you,' cried the student and he laughed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had the pleasure,on this occasion, of renewing the acquaintance of MasterMicawber, whom I found a promising boy of about twelve orthirteen, very subject to that restlessness of limb which is not anunfrequent phenomenon in youths of his age.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Beside her Oak now noticed a little calf about a day old, looking idiotically at the two women, which showed that it had not long been accustomed to the phenomenon of eyesight, and often turning to the lantern, which it apparently mistook for the moon, inherited instinct having as yet had little time for correction by experience.
-- They looked curiously at the phenomenon for a time, until Liddy was sent to bed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If they had asked me any more questions, I should undoubtedly have betrayed myself, for I was even then on the point of mentioning that there was a balloon in the yard, and should have hazarded the statement but for my invention being divided between that phenomenon and a bear in the brewery.
-- We were waiting, I supposed, for Mr. Pocket to come out to us; at any rate we waited there, and so I had an opportunity of observing the remarkable family phenomenon that whenever any of the children strayed near Mrs. Pocket in their play, they always tripped themselves up and tumbled over her,--always very much to her momentary astonishment, and their own more enduring lamentation.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 208 Gulliver's TravelsChapter III A phenomenon solved by modern philosophy and astronomy.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Phenomenon almost incredible though distinctly seen, what did he then behold but his own metallurgical Louisa, peeping with all her might through a hole in a deal board, and his own mathematical Thomas abasing himself on the ground to catch but a hoof of the graceful equestrian Tyrolean flower-act!
-- But when the phenomenon was enhanced by the notoriety and mystery by this time associated all over the town with the Bank robbery, it would have lured the stragglers in, with an irresistible attraction, though the roof had been expected to fall upon their heads.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The great and wondrous phenomenon then went on without violence--the outpouring was enormous, and the seething fused matter, ejected from the bowels of the earth, spread slowly and peacefully in the form of vast level plains, or what are called mamelons or mounds.
-- It resembled the fearful phenomenon of a similar character known to the travelers in the desert of the great Sahara.
-- Whatever was the cause, it was a phenomenon upon the duration of which we could calculate with certainty.
-- I keep on fearing, day after day, that the extraordinary electric phenomenon should become first obscured, and then go wholly out, leaving us in total darkness.
-- It is necessary, therefore, to seek for the cause of this phenomenon elsewhere.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Which is curious, but a phenomenon of our day.
-- She neither resented nor disliked Clif-ford; he was just part of a phenomenon, the phenomenon of the high-class folks, so far unknown to her, but now to be known.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr Sparkler referred to his pulse again, and put himself through some severe mental discipline before he replied:'Fellers referring to my Governor expression not my own occasionally compliment my Governor in a very handsome way on being immensely rich and knowing perfect phenomenon of Buyer and Banker and that but say the Shop sits heavily on him.
-- As to Mr Merdle, he was so much wanted by the men in the City and the rest of those places, and was such a doosed extraordinary phenomenon in Buying and Banking and that, that Mr Sparkler doubted if the monetary system of the country would be able to spare him; though that his work was occasionally one too many for him, and that he would be all the better for a temporary shy at an entirely new scene and climate, Mr Sparkler did not conceal.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The unusual spectacle of her busy mother rocking com-fortably and reading early in the morning made Jo feel as if some unnatural phenomenon had occurred, for an eclipse, an earthquake, or a volcanic eruption would hardly have seemed stranger.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I know that, to the common apprehension, this phenomenon of whiteness is not confessed to be the prime agent in exaggerating the terror of objects otherwise terrible; nor to the unimaginative mind is there aught of terror in those appearances whose awfulness to another mind almost solely consists in this one phenomenon, especially when exhibited under any form at all approaching to muteness or universality.
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