hungry是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 饥饿的, 渴望的,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。
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She found a peasant and his wife, hard working, bent down by care and labour, distributing a scanty meal to five hungry babes.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then she heard the fretful hungry wail and always always there was astartled moment when she thought: "Why, there's a baby in the house!"
-- And our boys so hungry and needing shoes and clothesand horses!
-- Well, I must admit we did a bit of private looting inthat corn, for we were all pretty hungry and what the General don't know won't hurt him.
-- Raif!Suddenly she remembered the day, so long ago, when theyhad run away together but decided to come home at nightfall because they were hungry and afraid of the dark.
-- Now Ashley was going away, back to Virginia, back to the long marches in the sleet, to hungry bivouacs in thesnow, to pain and hardship and to the risk of all the bright beauty of his golden head and proud slender body beingblotted out in an instant, like an ant beneath a careless heel.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His eyes looked so awfully hungry too, that when I handed him the file and he laid it down on the grass, it occurred to me he would have tried to eat it, if he had not seen my bundle.
-- Some of his teeth had failed him since I saw him eat on the marshes, and as he turned his food in his mouth, and turned his head sideways to bring his strongest fangs to bear upon it, he looked terribly like a hungry old dog.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Meantime he began to be tired, and hungry too, for he had given away his last penny in his joy at getting the cow.
-- A hungry wolf sprang out, and swallowed up the whole stomach, with Tom in it, at 144 Grimms' Fairy Talesone gulp, and ran away.
-- 'Kate!I am going to work in the fields; when I come back I shall be hungry so let me have something nice cooked, and a good draught of ale.'
-- At last he said: 'Oh, you wretched beard-cleaner, you piebald fool, you hungry mouse-hunter, what can you be thinking of?
-- When he entered the forest he met a little grey-haired old man who bade him good day, and said: 'Do give me a piece of cake out of your pocket, and let me have a draught of your wine; I am so hungry and thirsty.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- RACHAELA candle faintly burned in the window, to which the black ladder had often been raised for the sliding away of all that was most precious in this world to a striving wife and a brood of hungry babies; and Stephen added to his other thoughts the stern reflection, that of all the casualties of this existence upon earth, not one was dealt out with so unequal a hand as Death.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Like a hungry man snatching at a morsel of bread the Professor seized it.
-- I put the food inside my lips, and hungry as I was, chewed my morsel without pleasure, and without satisfaction.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Not caring what becomes of me!Leaving me here hungry and thirsty and tired, to starve, for anything they care!Beasts!Devils!Wretches!'
-- And there was not a list, in all the Circumlocution Office, of places that might fall vacant anywhere within half a century, from a lord of the Treasury to a Chinese consul, and up again to a governor-general of India, but as applicants for such places, the names of some or of every one of these hungry and adhesive Barnacles were down.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A poor, bare, miserable room it was, with broken win-dows, no fire, ragged bedclothes, a sick mother, wailing baby, and a group of pale, hungry children cuddled under one old quilt, trying to keep warm.
-- The girls meantime spread the table, set the children round the fire, and fed them like so many hungry birds, laughing, talking, and trying to understand the funny broken English.
-- Mr. Cutter was in a hurry and said 'No', rather crossly, so she was going away, looking hungry and sorry, when Mr. Laurence hooked up a big fish with the crooked end of his cane and held it out to her.
-- The solitary, hungry look in his eyes went straight to Jo's warm heart.
-- Too weak to wonder at anything, she only smiled and nestled close in the loving arms about her, feel-ing that the hungry longing was satisfied at last.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Though amid all the smoking horror and diabolism of a sea-fight, sharks will be seen longingly gazing up to the ship's decks, like hungry dogs round a table where red meat is being carved, ready to bolt down every killed man that is tossed to them; and though, while the valiant butchers over the deck-table are thus cannibally carving each other's live meat with carving-knives all gilded and tasselled, the sharks, also, with their jewel-hilted mouths, are quarrelsomely carving away under the table at the dead meat; and though, were you to turn the whole affair upside down, it would still be pretty much the same thing, that is to say, a shocking sharkish business enough for all parties; and though sharks also are the invariable outriders of all slave ships crossing the Atlantic, systematically trotting alongside, to be handy in case a parcel is to be carried anywhere, or a dead slave to be decently buried; and though one or two other like instances might be set down, touching the set terms, places, and occasions, when sharks do most socially congregate, and most hilariously feast; yet is there no conceivable time or occasion when you will find them in such countless numbers, and in gayer or more jovial spirits, than around a dead sperm whale, moored by night to a whaleship at sea.
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