雅思高频词汇【servant】意思

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发布时间:2021-12-28 13:00:42

 

servant是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 仆人,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。

 

赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- That servant of mine I showed him how to skin and cook a rabbit.

 

拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- No one was more pleased than Mowgli; and that night, because he had been appointed a servant of the village, as it were, he went off to a circle that met every eve-ning on a masonry platform under a great fig-tree.

-- May I rise up and go away, or will thy servant tear me to pieces?'

 

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:

-- For an instant, Cora and Alice had stood trembling and bewildered by this unexpected desertion; but before either had leisure for speech, or even thought, an officer of gigan-tic frame, whose locks were bleached with years and service, but whose air of military grandeur had been rather softened than destroyed by time, rushed out of the body of mist, and folded them to his bosom, while large scalding tears rolled down his pale and wrinkled cheeks, and he exclaimed, in the peculiar accent of Scotland: 'For this I thank thee, Lord!Let danger come as it will, thy servant is now prepared!'

-- 'I will meet the Frenchman, and that without fear or de-lay; promptly, sir, as becomes a servant of my royal master.

-- 'Speak to the boys to be watchful, sir,' he said, in an un-dertone, to Duncan; 'and to look well to their flints and steel, for one is never safe with a servant of these Louis's; at the same time, we shall show them the front of men in deep security.

-- God forbid that I, or those attached to me and mine, should ever trust again to the faith of any servant of the Louis's!'

 

儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- In the meanwhile Captain Harding was rejoined by a servant who was devoted to him in life and in death.

-- "Two; my friend Spilett, and my servant Neb."

-- Employed in houses, they can wait at table, sweep rooms, brush clothes, clean boots, handle a knife, fork, and spoon properly, and even drink wine,... doing everything as well as the best servant that ever walked upon two legs.

 

查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- I haven't got much sense, I know, but if he could be brought to believe that I'd been a faithful servant to him, doing the best I could, and never meaning harm, perhaps he mightn't 'Here Kit faltered so long that the child entreated him to speak out, and quickly, for it was very late, and time to shut the window.

-- The wonder was, at first, to see a tradesman's window open, but it was a rare thing soon to see one closed; then, smoke rose slowly from the chimneys, and sashes were thrown up to let in air, and doors were opened, and servant girls, looking lazily in all directions but their brooms, scattered brown clouds of dust into the eyes of shrinking passengers, or listened disconsolately to milkmen who spoke of country fairs, and told of waggons in the mews, with awnings and all things complete, and gallant swains to boot, which another hour would see upon their journey.

-- However, he did nothing of the kind, but instead thereof assisted a stout servant girl in turning the contents of the cauldron into a large tureen; a proceeding which the dogs, proof against various hot splashes which fell upon their noses, watched with terrible eagerness.

-- The pupils cared little for a companion who had no grand stories to tell about home; no friends to come with post-horses, and be received in all humility, with cake and wine, by the governess; no deferential servant to attend and bear her home for the holidays; nothing genteel to talk about, and nothing to display.

-- The small servant flew to the coal-cellar; Miss Sally dived into her own bed-room; Mr Brass, who was not remarkable for personal courage, ran into the next street, and finding that nobody followed him, armed with a poker or other offensive weapon, put his hands in his pockets, walked very slowly all at once, and whistled.

 

列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- She then obtained employment as servant in the house of the commissary of rural police, but was obliged to give up the position at the end of the third month, for the commissary, a fifty-year old man, pursued her with his attentions, and when, on one occasion, he became too persistent, she flared up, called him an old fool, and threw him to the ground.

-- The lady received Maslova affectionately, treated her to choice cakes and sweet wine, while she dispatched her servant somewhere with a note.

-- This was Agrippina Petrovna, servant of his mother, who died in this very house.

-- "It is impossible," Nekhludoff continued to repeat, although there was no doubt in his mind now that it was she, that same servant ward with whom he had been in love at one time--yes, in love, real love, and whom in a moment of mental fever he led astray, then abandoned, and to whom he never gave a second thought, because the recollection of it was too painful, revealed too manifestly that he, who prided himself of his good breeding, not only did not treat her decently, but basely deceived her.

-- That on the return of said Smelkoff and Maslova to the said hotel, the said Maslova, on the advice of the said servant Kartinkin, administered to the deceased a glass of brandy, in which she put a white powder given her by said Kartinkin.

 

刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- 'Where's the servant whose business it is to answer the door?'

 

罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- The servant led us down a matted passage and showed us at the end into a great library, all lined with bookcases and busts upon the top of them, where the squire and Dr. Livesey sat, pipe in hand, on either side of a bright fire.

 

儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- I announced our names and rank, introducing in person Professor Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and master Ned Land, the harpooner.

-- We must absolutely bring down some game to satisfy this cannibal, or else one of these fine mornings, master will find only pieces of his servant to serve him."

 

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