safe是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 安全的, 牢靠的; 谨慎的, 可靠的n. 保险箱,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:
-- Ships of the largest tonnage find, throughout, sufficient depth of water, even close to the shore, and there is a good bottom everywhere, and abundance of fresh water, and rivers abounding in fish, and forests in game, and plenty of safe and accessible harbors; in fact a thousand things which are lacking in Strait Lemaire and Cape Horn, with its terrible rocks, incessantly visited by hurricane and tempest.
-- It required absolute navigation to find a safe way over the billowy region.
-- The hull would be safe for some hours yet.
-- These provisions were put in hermetically sealed cases, staunch and safe from sea water, and then lowered on to the raft and strongly lashed to the foot of the mast.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was now landed and safe on shore, and began to look up and thank God that my life was saved, in a case wherein there was some minutes before scarce any room to hope.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is too ridiculous!When is a man to be safe from such wit, if age and infirmity will not protect him?"
-- Men are very safe with us, let them be ever so rich.
-- Your secret is safe with me; but pardon me if I express some surprise at so unnecessary a communication.
-- Mrs. Jennings, with a thoroughly good-humoured concern for its cause, admitted the excuse most readily, and Elinor, after seeing her safe off, returned to Marianne, whom she found attempting to rise from the bed, and whom she reached just in time to prevent her from falling on the floor, faint and giddy from a long want of proper rest and food; for it was many days since she had any appetite, and many nights since she had really slept; and now, when her mind was no longer supported by the fever of suspense, the consequence of all this was felt in an aching head, a weakened stomach, and a general nervous faintness.
-- "We are never safe from HIM."
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When he saw that she saw him and was safe with her sister he turned to go, sending back the shadow of a smile.
-- In the view of a certain stratum of society, Carrie was comfortably established--in the eyes of the starveling, beaten by every wind and gusty sheet of rain, she was safe in a halcyon harbour.
-- "You see that things are safe and all the employees are out when you go home, George," Moy had once remarked to him, and he never once, in all the period of his long service, neglected to do this.
-- They are no longer safe when such an accomplished thief enters."
-- At other times she would look about her and assure herself that things were not so bad--that certainly she would come out safe and sound.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Tell him I'll have his niece all safe before he can get to town.
-- Does I shin aroun' mongs' de neighbors en fine out which un you de bill DO b'long to, en han' it over to de right one, all safe en soun', de way dat anybody dat had any gumption would?
-- En when I wake up en fine you back agin, all safe en soun', de tears come, en I could a got down on my knees en kiss yo' foot, I's so thankful.
-- I made a safe land-ing, and clumb up the bank.
-- Then we hung up our signal lantern, and judged that we was free and safe once more.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "What an awful world to live in!Where shall we find a safe place for gentlemen like ourselves?"
-- At last he thought he had reached a safe place.
-- But Pinocchio, thinking his father was frightened, tried to comfort him by saying: "Courage, Father!In a few moments we shall be safe on land."
-- In a twinkling you will be safe on land."
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