impress是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. (on) 印, 盖印; 留下印象, 引人注目,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was not missed; for, nobody who crossed the threshold looked for him, nobody asked for him, nobody wondered to see only Madame De-farge in her seat, presiding over the distribution of wine, with a bowl of battered small coins before her, as much de-faced and beaten out of their original impress as the small coinage of humanity from whose ragged pockets they had come.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The efforts of Agafea Mihalovna and the cook, that the dinner should be particularly good, only ended in two famished friends attacking the preliminary course, eating a great deal of bread and butter, salt goose and salted mushrooms, and in Levin's finally ordering the soup to be served without the accompaniment of little pies, with which the cook had particularly meant to impress their visitor.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was sure that Duer cultivated his manner of chill efficiency to impress instructors.
-- During the strain of study for examinations Martin was peculiarly vexing in regard to "laying in the best quality medical terms like the best quality sterilizers--not for use but to impress your patients."
-- Geake had one classic annual address in which, winging far above otolaryngology, he evaluated all medicine, and explained to grateful healers like Irving Watters the method of getting suitable fees: "Knowledge is the greatest thing in the medical world but it's no good whatever unless you can sell it, and to do this you must first impress your personality on the people who have the dollars.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now that one can talk to you, I should like to impress upon you that it is essential to avoid the elementary, so to speak, fundamental causes tending to produce your morbid con-dition: in that case you will be cured, if not, it will go from bad to worse.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now, the whole place was, or it should have been, quite asdelightful a place as ever; and yet it did not impress me in thesame way.
-- 'My dear Copperfield,' said Mr. Micawber, putting out his hand,'this is indeed a meeting which is calculated to impress the mindwith a sense of the instability and uncertainty of all human- inshort, it is a most extraordinary meeting.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And from a quiet modesty that would have become a vestal, which seemed continually to impress upon him that he had no great claim on the world's room, Oak walked unassumingly and with a faintly perceptible bend, yet distinct from a bowing of the shoulders.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I saw plainly that he was surprised, but he never attempted to draw my secret from me; and although I loved him with a mixture of affection and reverence that knew no bounds, yet I could never persuade myself to confide to him that event which was so often present to my recollection but which I feared the detail to another would only impress more deeply.
-- It was one which could not fail to impress it-self deeply on my mind, unfolding as it did a number of circumstances, each interesting and wonderful to one so utterly inexperienced as I was.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- John Wilkes casually but swiftly came back to his place beside the speaker, as if to impress on allpresent that this man was his guest and that, moreover, there were ladies present.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I took it upon myself to impress Biddy (and through Biddy, Joe) with the grave obligation I considered my friends under, to know nothing and say nothing about the maker of my fortune.
-- You are very welcome, I am sure, Mr. Pip"; his hands were now out of his sleeves, and I was shaking them; "and let me finally impress one important point upon you."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It really did seem to impress him, to the utmost extent of his capacity of being impressed.
-- This vicious assumption of honesty in dishonesty a vice so dangerous, so deadly, and so common seemed, he observed, a little to impress her in his favour.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A perfect fury for making acquaintances on whom to impress their riches and importance, had seized the House of Dorrit.
-- It struck Arthur that the noise began demonstratively far off, as though Mr Pancks sought to impress on any one who might happen to think about it, that he was working on from out of hearing.
-- 'Now Edmund, come here!Come a little nearer, because I want to be able to touch you with my fan, that I may impress you very much with what I am going to say.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Hoping to impress the lesson more deeply, Mrs. March, who had a good deal of humor, resolved to finish off the trial in an appropriate manner, so she gave Hannah a holiday and let the girls enjoy the full effect of the play system.
-- Jo rather prided herself upon her shopping capabilities, and particularly wished to impress her escort with the neat-ness and dispatch with which she would accomplish the business.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Say, she was a little dandy, I tell you," went on Drouet confidentially, and trying to impress his friend.
-- He had a way of touching her hand in explanation, as if to impress a fact upon her.
-- he said, putting on an air intended as much to impress his friends with his discretion as Carrie.
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