postman是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 邮递员,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:
-- Then we might have found out the road they had come by taking the exact latitude and longitude, and studying the atmospheric and submarine currents; but with such a postman as a shark, that goes against wind and tide, there's no clew whatever to the starting-point."
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I remember so well one day, when the rain was pouring down in torrents, the scavengers were before the 130 Andersen's Fairy Taleshouse where I was in service, and I had come up with the dust, and remained standing at the door it was dreadful weather when just as I was there, the postman came and gave me a letter.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- While the visit at the Doctor's was still inprogress, I observed that the postman brought two or three lettersevery morning for Uriah Heep, who remained at Highgate untilthe rest went back, it being a leisure time; and that these werealways directed in a business-like manner by Mr. Micawber, whonow assumed a round legal hand.
-- There, the devoted postman on that beatdelivered bushels of letters for me; and there, at in- tervals, Ilaboured through them, like a Home Secretary of State without thesalary.
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:
-- Then it seems the postman Fred Kirk says he heard somebody talking in Mr Mellors' bedroom early one morning, and a motor-car had been in the lane.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She rushed to the door when the postman rang, was rude to Mr. Brooke whenever they met, would sit looking at Meg with a woe-begone face, oc-casionally jumping up to shake and then kiss her in a very mysterious manner.
-- It's our day for a letter, and the postman hasn't been.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At last the Captain made a postman of it; tying a lettered, leathern tally round its neck, with the ship's time and place; and then letting it escape.
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