owner是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 物主, 所有者,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:
-- When within a few yards of the cover, he fitted an arrow to his bow with the utmost care, while the antlers moved, as if their owner snuffed an enemy in the tainted air.
-- So soon as Cora and Alice were seated, the scout, with-out regarding the element, directed Heyward to support one side of the frail vessel, and posting himself at the other, they bore it up against the stream, followed by the deject-ed owner of the dead foal.
-- But, without any apparent reason, it was withdrawn, and its owner indulged in another long, though still silent, fit of merriment.
-- Each pipe dropped from the lips of its owner as though all had inhaled an impurity at the same in-stant.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was an angry altercation, and the owner of the bar stepped forward and ordered Tough Bill to go.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "It must be allowed," said the reporter, after the inventory had been made, "that the owner of this chest was a practical man!Tools, weapons, instruments, clothes, utensils, books nothing is wanting!It might really be said that he expected to be wrecked, and had prepared for it beforehand."
-- "And for a certainty," added Herbert, "the vessel which carried this chest and its owner was not a Malay pirate!"
-- "Unless," said Pencroft, "the owner had been taken prisoner by pirates " "That is not admissible," replied the reporter.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The landlord drew his breath hard, and looked at the owner of the dogs, who nodded and said gruffly that he remembered.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now that he found himself the owner of vast estates, he was confronted by two alternatives: either to waive his ownership in favor of the peasants, as he did ten years ago with the two hundred acres, or, by tacit acquiescence, confess that all his former ideas were erroneous and false.
-- Often, while comparing the position of the landlord with that of the owner of serfs, Nekhludoff found a parallel in the renting of the land to the peasants, instead of working it by hired labor, to what the slave- owners did when they substituted tenancy for serfdom.
-- But as it is difficult to determine how much anyone should pay, and to whom, and as society needs money for common utilities, let every land owner pay to society the full value of his land--less, if it is poorer; more, if it is better.
-- "Let the owner of the better land pay more."
-- "They are innocent in the ordinary sense of the word, as that woman was innocent of poisoning; as that peasant is innocent of the murder which he has not committed; as that mother and son are innocent of the arson which was committed by the owner himself, and for which they came near being convicted."
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gray not only saved his money, but being suddenly smit with the desire to rise, also studied his profession, and he is now mate and part owner of a fine full-rigged ship, married besides, and the father of a family.
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