bravery是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 勇敢,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:
-- This man was endowed in an eminent degree, not only with ordinary animal courage, that physical bravery of the battle-field, which is solely due to muscular energy, but he had what is far nobler—moral courage, firmness of soul.
-- "My friend," replied Paganel, "I do not call in question our courage nor the bravery of our friends.
-- "Yes, Madam, and the English themselves have often been compelled to admire the courage and bravery of the New Zealanders.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Poor wretch, Achilles with all his bravery availed you nothing; and yet I ween when you left him he charged you straitly saying, 'Come not back to the ships, knight Patroclus, till you have rent the bloodstained shirt of murderous Hector about his body.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Flashing weapons, blaz-ing torches, smoking waggonloads of wet straw, hard work at neighbouring barricades in all directions, shrieks, vol-leys, execrations, bravery without stint, boom smash and rattle, and the furious sounding of the living sea; but, still the deep ditch, and the single drawbridge, and the massive stone walls, and the eight great towers, and still Defarge of the wine-shop at his gun, grown doubly hot by the service of Four fierce hours.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When a driver boasts of his skill and bravery the other driv-ers say, 'And when didst thou see the elephants dance?'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When well-meaning people complimented him on his bravery in running theblockade, he blandly replied that he was always frightened when in danger, as frightened as were the brave boys at thefront.
-- "For, of course, your bravery is too well known."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- An outcast, in a certain sense; but with the desperate bravery of his rat-like existence.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And brave as he might be, it was that sort of bravery chiefly, visible in some intrepid men, which, while generally abiding firm in the conflict with seas, or winds, or whales, or any of the ordinary irrational horrors of the world, yet cannot withstand those more terrific, because more spiritual terrors, which sometimes menace you from the concentrating brow of an enraged and mighty man.
-- "He waxes brave, but nevertheless obeys; most careful bravery that!"
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