bent是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 爱好, 癖好,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。
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Fortunately, the beasts seemed more bent on stretching their paws, and yawning, and flourishing their tails, than devouring me alive; but they would suffer no resurrection, and I was forced to lie till their malignant masters pleased to deliver me: then, hatless and trembling with wrath, I ordered the miscreants to let me out on their peril to keep me one minute longer with several incoherent threats of retaliation that, in their indefinite depth of virulency, smacked of King Lear.
-- I exclaimed, touching her shoulder; 'you are not bent on getting your death, are you?
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