conscientious是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 审慎正直的, 认真的, 本着良心的,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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I am not sure that as a conscientious detective my first duty is not to arrest the whole household.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This good flunkey, in spite of his conscientious scruples, really could not resist continuing such a very genteel and agreeable conversation.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And with his close assiduity, his conscientious devotion to his work, he's strained to the utmost; and there's some outside burden weighing on him, and not a light one," concluded the doctor, raising his eyebrows significantly.
-- (Many people gained their livelihood by the Board of Irrigation, especially one highly conscientious and musical family: all the daughters played on stringed instruments, and Alexey Alexandrovitch knew the family and had stood godfather to one of the elder daughters.)
-- Mihail Vassilievitch Sludin, the chief secretary, was a straightforward, intelligent, good-hearted, and conscientious man, and Alexey Alexandrovitch was aware of his personal goodwill.
-- answered Seryozha with that gay and loving smile which always won over the conscientious Vassily Lukitch.
-- She had unconsciously the whole evening done her utmost to arouse in Levin a feeling of love--as of late she had fallen into doing with all young men-- and she knew she had attained her aim, as far as was possible in one evening, with a married and conscientious man.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In conse-quence of this bad fashion, a man, who is too conscientious to misspend his days among the women, in learning the names of black marks, may never hear of the deeds of his fa-thers, nor feel a pride in striving to outdo them.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Truth to say, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim, 'Spare the rod and spoil the child.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And, then, are you acting as you do in order to satisfy conscientious scruples, or for the praise you expect of people?"
-- But notwithstanding his most accurate and conscientious attention to his duties, he found nothing in them to satisfy his desire to be useful.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He wore a low-crowned felt hat, spread out at the base by tight jamming upon the head for security in high winds, and a coat like Dr. Johnson's; his lower extremities being encased in ordinary leather leggings and boots emphatically large, affording to each foot a roomy apartment so constructed that any wearer might stand in a river all day long and know nothing of damp their maker being a conscientious man who endeavoured to compensate for any weakness in his cut by unstinted dimension and solidity.
-- "I know this, th-th-that he is a thoroughly conscientious man blunt sometimes even to rudeness but always speaking his mind about you plain to your face!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At last his father disinherited him; but he softened when he was dying, and left him well off, though not nearly so well off as Miss Havisham.--Take another glass of wine, and excuse my mentioning that society as a body does not expect one to be so strictly conscientious in emptying one's glass, as to turn it bottom upwards with the rim on one's nose."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nor could he quite support his own conscientious nature against misgivings that he distorted and discoloured himself, by reminding himself that he never sought those discoveries, and that he would have avoided them with willingness and great relief.
-- And I know that it belongs to your conscientious nature to try to become worthy of it, my dear Frederick, and to try to adorn it.
-- The preparations for his departure, and the conscientious arrangement for him of all the details and results of their joint business, had necessitated labour within a short compass of time, which had occupied Clennam day and night.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But she was the best and most conscientious of stepmothers, and back I had to go to my room.
-- Though refusing, from conscientious scruples, to bear arms against land invaders, yet himself had illimitably invaded the Atlantic and Pacific; and though a sworn foe to human bloodshed, yet had he in his straight-bodied coat, spilled tuns upon tuns of leviathan gore.
-- Uncommonly conscientious for a seaman, and endued with a deep natural reverence, the wild watery loneliness of his life did therefore strongly incline him to superstition; but to that sort of superstition, which in some organizations seems rather to spring, somehow, from intelligence than from ignorance.
-- Nor are the most conscientious compilations of Natural History for the benefit of the young and tender, free from the same heinousness of mistake.
-- Moreover, as if perceiving at last that if he should give undiluted conscientious advice to Pip, he would be leaving him too wide a margin to jump in for the future; Stubb suddenly dropped all advice, and concluded with a peremptory command, "Stick to the boat, Pip, or by the Lord, I won't pick you up if you jump; mind that.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'He seems to be a most conscientious and polite young man, upon my word, and I doubt not will prove a valuable acquaintance, especially if Lady Catherine should be so in-dulgent as to let him come to us again.'
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Whereas, in my opinion, by her taking so much notice of you, and treating you in this kind of way, she has given you a sort of claim on her future consideration, which a conscientious woman would not disregard.
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