hostile是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 敌方的; 敌对的, 不友好的,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:
-- "I should suppose so, sir; for hostile tribes would hardly remain anywhere near the districts under the British rule."
-- These heads were those of hostile chiefs who had fallen in battle, and whose bodies had served to feed the conquerors.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But the party led by the athlete, without openly showing their hostile intentions, silently nursed contempt and even hatred for Nastasia Philipovna, and marched into her house as they would have marched into an enemy's fortress.
-- Gania, who had been hostile enough on that eventful evening, had himself come to see him a couple of days later, probably in obedience to some sudden impulse.
-- At length she plunged into an energetic and hostile criti-cism of railways, and glared at the prince defiantly.
-- He was one of those Olympian administrators who know everything ex-cept Russia, pronounce a word of extraordinary wisdom, admired by all, about once in five years, and, after being an eternity in the service, generally die full of honour and riches, though they have never done anything great, and have even been hostile to all greatness.
-- Then he went up to the prince, seized both his hands, shook them warmly, and declared that he had at first felt hostile towards the project of this marriage, and had openly said so in the billiard-rooms, but that the reason simply was that, with the impatience of a friend, he had hoped to see the prince marry at least a Princess de Rohan or de Chabot; but that now he saw that the prince's way of thinking was ten times more noble than that of 'all the rest put togeth-er.'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The fire was now flaring about the ship's stern, whereon Achilles smote his two thighs and said to Patroclus, 'Up, no-ble knight, for I see the glare of hostile fire at our fleet; up, lest they destroy our ships, and there be no way by which we may retreat.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- That, the evidence of these two witnesses, coupled with the docu-ments of their discovering that would be produced, would show the prisoner to have been furnished with lists of his Majesty's forces, and of their disposition and preparation, both by sea and land, and would leave no doubt that he had 92 A tale of two citieshabitually conveyed such information to a hostile power.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The raising of this question by a hostile department was in Alexey Alexandrovitch's opinion a dishonorable proceeding, seeing that in every department there were things similar and worse, which no one inquired into, for well-known reasons of official etiquette.
-- The department hostile to Alexey Alexandrovitch proved that the condition of the native tribes was exceedingly flourishing, that the proposed reconstruction might be the ruin of their prosperity, and that if there were anything wrong, it arose mainly from the failure on the part of Alexey Alexandrovitch's department to carry out the measures prescribed by law.
-- These ladies belonged to a circle which, though of the highest society, was utterly hostile to that in which Anna moved.
-- The thought of this made him cold and hostile to her.
-- She held the work in her hands, but did not crochet, and looked at him with strange, shining, and hostile eyes.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nothing occurred during the night to disturb the slumberers, although occasional growls from panthers and chatterings of monkeys broke the silence; the more formidable beasts made no cries or hostile demonstration against the occupants of the bungalow.
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:
-- 'I had the pleasure 芒聙娄 yesterday,' muttered Pyotr Petro-vitch with a hostile glance sidelong at Razumihin; then he scowled and was silent.
-- All were looking at her with such awful, stern, ironical, hostile eyes.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But yesterday our little daughter thought of no one but her mother and father, as we had no thought that was not for her; by to-morrow she will have become a hostile stranger.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The emperor con-cluded me to be drowned, and that the enemy's fleet was approaching in a hostile manner: but he was soon eased of his fears; for the channel growing shallower every step I made, I came in a short time within hearing, and hold-ing up the end of the cable, by which the fleet was fastened, I cried in a loud voice, 'Long live the most puissant king of Lilliput!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'So, whether I am waiting for a hostile message, or an assignation, or a penitent remonstrance, or an impromptu wrestle with my friend Bounderby in the Lancashire manner which would seem as likely as anything else in the present state of affairs I'll dine,' said Mr. James Harthouse.
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:
-- The two males were as hostile as fire and water.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It also seems to me that such scratches in the whale are probably made by hostile contact with other whales; for I have most remarked them in the large, full-grown bulls of the species.
-- Nevertheless, he stuck to their wake, though indeed their back water must have retarded him, because the white-bone or swell at his broad muzzle was a dashed one, like the swell formed when two hostile currents meet.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I suppose you will go and stay with your brother and sister, Miss Dashwood, when they come to town," said Lucy, returning, after a cessation of hostile hints, to the charge.
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