lost是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adj. 失去的,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。
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- How had she lost her money?
-- The persevering student meant to make up for the lost time by working until daylight.
-- We are the younger branch of the family, and the younger branch is all the poorer because my great-uncle, the Vice-Admiral, lost all that he had in the King's service.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We watched the rapid progress of the traveller with our telescopes until he was lost among the distant inequali-14 Frankensteinties of the ice.
-- But I I have lost everything and cannot begin life anew.'
-- He lost no time in endeavouring to seek him out, with the hope of persuading him to begin the world again through his credit and assistance.
-- My limbs now tremble, and my eyes swim with the remembrance; but then a resistless and almost frantic im-pulse urged me forward; I seemed to have lost all soul or sensation but for this one pursuit.
-- We returned again, with torches; for I could not rest, when I thought that my sweet boy had lost himself, and was ex-posed to all the damps and dews of night; Elizabeth also suffered extreme anguish.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They had sorely missed the excitement of the drills while away, and they counted education well lost if only they couldride and yell and shoot off rifles in the company of their friends.
-- The red furrows and the gashed red road lost their magical blood color and became plain brown earth.
-- His tall brothers were a grim, quiet lot, in whom the family tradition of past glories, lost forever, rankled inunspoken hate and crackled out in bitter humor.
-- If they showed no aptitude for any of thesetrades, they became field hands and, in the opinion of the negroes, they had lost their claim to any social standing atall.
-- Desperatelyshe longed for her mother's return from the Slatterys', for, without her, she felt lost and alone.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- All this I saw in a moment, for I had only a moment to see it in: he swore an oath at me, made a hit at me,--it was a round weak blow that missed me and almost knocked himself down, for it made him stumble,--and then he ran into the mist, stumbling twice as he went, and I lost him.
-- The fear of losing Joe's confidence, and of thenceforth sitting in the chimney corner at night staring drearily at my forever lost companion and friend, tied up my tongue.
-- But I saw that everything within my view which ought to be white, had been white long ago, and had lost its lustre and was faded and yellow.
-- Do you feel that you have lost her?"
-- Orlick, without a doubt!She had lost his name, and could only signify him by his hammer.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Before the castle gate all was as the fox had said: so the son went in and found the chamber where the golden bird hung in a wooden cage, and below stood the golden cage, and the three golden apples that had been lost were lying close by it.
-- And at last he did so, and in a moment the fox was changed into a man, and turned out to be the brother of the princess, who had been lost a great many many years.
-- 27OLD SULTAN shepherd had a faithful dog, called Sultan, who was A grown very old, and had lost all his teeth.
-- The carter seeing that he had thus lost all that he had, went down into his kitchen; and was still not sorry for what he had done, but sat himself angrily and sulkily in the chimney corner.
-- After him 43came several others; but they had all the same luck, and all lost their lives in the same manner.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had as I before observed, one private pocket, which es-caped their search, wherein there was a pair of spectacles (which I sometimes use for the weakness of mine eyes,) a pocket perspective, and some other little conveniences; which, being of no consequence to the emperor, I did not think myself bound in honour to discover, and I appre-hended they might be lost or spoiled if I ventured them out of my possession.
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