other是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 另外的, 其他的n. /pron. 另一个人(或事),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。
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The subject was exhausted, and we began to talk of other things.
-- No one could say such bitter things; on the other hand, no one could do more charming ones.
-- Strickland shut the door behind her, and, moving to the other end of the table, took his place between the K.C.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It surpassed in disasters those which so frightfully ravaged Havana and Guadalupe, one on the 25th of October, 1810, the other on the 26th of July, 1825.
-- This was no other than Gideon Spilen, a reporter for the New York Herald, who had been ordered to follow the changes of the war in the midst of the Northern armies.
-- Cyrus Harding and Gideon Spilett, who did not know each other except by reputation, had both been carried to Richmond.
-- A balloon was manufactured and placed at the disposal of Forster, who was to be accompanied by five other persons.
-- There was no doubt that they might be killed, but on the other hand they might succeed, and without this storm!Without this storm the balloon would have started already and the looked-for opportunity would not have then presented itself.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Covent Garden Market at sunrise too, in the spring or summer, when the fragrance of sweet flowers is in the air, over-powering even the unwholesome streams of last night's debauchery, and driving the dusky thrush, whose cage has hung outside a garret window all night long, half mad with joy!Poor bird!the only neighbouring thing at all akin to the other little captives, some of whom, shrinking from the hot hands of drunken purchasers, lie drooping on the path already, while others, soddened by close contact, await the time when they shall be watered and freshened up to please more sober company, and make old clerks who pass them on their road to business, wonder what has filled their breasts with visions of the country.
-- I was surprised to see that all this time everything was done by the child, and that there appeared to be no other persons but ourselves in the house.
-- He stopped short at the door on seeing a stranger, twirled in his hand a perfectly round old hat without any vestige of a brim, and resting himself now on one leg and now on the other and changing them constantly, stood in the doorway, looking into the parlour with the most extraordinary leer I ever beheld.
-- It has come to other men who do nothing but waste and riot.
-- Has she no other companion or advisor?'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- On the other side was a postscript: "Maman vous fait dire que votre couvert vous attendra jusqu' 脙聽 la nuit.
-- The other letter was from the steward in charge of his estates.
-- The other alternative--to reject all the arguments against private ownership of land which he gathered from Spencer's Social Statics, and of which he found confirmation in the works of Henry George--he could follow even less.
-- Seven years before he had retired from active service he decided that his true vocation in life was painting, and from the height of his artistic activity he looked down upon all other occupations.
-- On the other hand there was, first, the loss of freedom which all elderly bachelors fear so much; and, second, an unconscious awe of that mysterious creature, woman.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But some philosophical people have been asking why three dimensions particularly why not another direction at right angles to the other three? and have even tried to construct a Four-Dimensional geometry.
-- And why cannot we move in Time as we move about in the other dimensions of Space?"
-- He can go up against gravitation in a balloon, and why should he not hope that ultimately he may be able to stop or accelerate his drift along the Time-Dimension, or even turn about and travel the other way?"
-- The only other object on the table was a small shaded lamp, the bright light of which fell upon the model.
-- Then, when we had all imitated the action of the Medical Man, he said: "Now I want you clearly to understand that this lever, being pressed over, sends the machine gliding into the future, and this other reverses the motion.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The way Dinah washed her children's faces was this: first she held the poor thing down by its ear with one paw, and then with the other paw she rubbed its face all over, the wrong way, beginning at the nose: and just now, as I said, she was hard at work on the white kitten, which was lying quite still and trying to purr no doubt feeling that it was all meant for its good.
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