receive是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 收到, 接到; 遭受, 受到; 接待, 接见,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《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A bell with an old voice--which I dare say in its time had often said to the house, Here is the green farthingale, Here is the diamond-hilted sword, Here are the shoes with red heels and the blue solitaire--sounded gravely in the moonlight, and two cherry-colored maids came fluttering out to receive Estella.
-- When I said some reassuring words, she stretched out her tremulous right hand, as though she was going to touch me; but she recalled it again before I understood the action, or knew how to receive it.
-- My narrative finished, and their questions exhausted, I then produced Miss Havisham's authority to receive the nine hundred pounds for Herbert.
-- But for the indelible picture that my remembrance now holds before me, I could scarcely believe, even as I write these words, that I saw two-and-thirty men and women put before the Judge to receive that sentence together.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Be- 105fore you receive my daughter, and the half of my kingdom,' said he to him, 'you must perform one more heroic deed.
-- The king said to him: 'You may return to your home, I need you no longer, and you will not receive any more money, for he only receives wages who renders me service for them.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As for any further particulars relating to the author, the reader will receive satisfaction from the first pages of the book.
-- I presently knew what they meant, and was glad at heart to receive this intelligence.
-- I had an answer in about an hour, 'that his majesty, attended by the royal family, and great officers of the court, was coming out to receive me.'
-- In about a month, when all was prepared, I sent to receive his majesty's commands, and to take my leave.
-- I offered to leave my goods in security for payment of my freight: but the captain protested he would not receive one farthing.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But, whereas the girl was so dark-eyed and dark-haired, that she seemed to receive a deeper and more lustrous colour from the sun, when it shone upon her, the boy was so light-eyed and light-haired that the self-same rays appeared to draw out of him what little colour he ever possessed.
-- 'Then,' continued Mr. Childers, quickly, 'my opinion is, he will never receive it.
-- In yielding up my trust here, I shall not be freed from the necessity of eating the bread of dependence:' she might have said the sweetbread, for that delicate article in a savoury brown sauce was her favourite supper: 'and I would rather receive it from your hand, than from any other.
-- That gratuity which I receive at Christmas, ma'am: I never touch it.
-- 'My dear Louisa, then consent to receive the submissive representation of your devoted friend, who knows something of several varieties of his excellent fellow-creatures for excellent they are, I am quite ready to believe, in spite of such little foibles as always helping themselves to what they can get hold of.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had, however, nothing to fear, for she did not even show much inclination to receive us into her house.
-- These poor priests receive from the Danish Government a most ridiculously inadequate salary, and collect one quarter of the tithe of their parish--not more than sixty marks current, or about L3 10s.
-- One would have fancied that the genii of romance were illuminating their underground palaces to receive the sons of men.
-- The slope must be rather rapid--and you will find strong arms to receive you at the end of your journey.
-- If one of my companions ventured to touch me, I think he would receive rather a violent and unpleasant shock.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This was such a new point of view that Arthur Clennam found himself at a loss how to receive it.
-- The bell at the gate had scarcely sounded when Mr Meagles came out to receive them.
-- She was so beautiful, so amiable, so apt to receive any true impression given to her gentle nature and her innocent heart, and make the man who should be so happy as to communicate it, the most fortunate and enviable of all men, that he was very glad indeed he had come to that conclusion.
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