lightly是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 轻轻地, 轻松地,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《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It would have been in vain for Scrooge to plead that the weather and the hour were not adapted to pedestrian pur-poses; that bed was warm, and the thermometer a long way below freezing; that he was clad but lightly in his slippers, dressing-gown, and nightcap; and that he had a cold upon him at that time.
-- Here, again, were shadows on the window-blind of guests assem-bling; and there a group of handsome girls, all hooded and fur-booted, and all chattering at once, tripped lightly off to some near neighbour's house; where, woe upon the single man who saw them enter artful witches, well they knew it in a glow.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And he took another gentle little pinch of snuff, and lightly crossed his legs.
-- Passing lightly across the intermediate room, she looked in at his door and came run-ning back frightened, crying to herself, with her blood all chilled, 'What shall I do!What shall I do!'
-- 'And so,' said Mr. Lorry, who could not sufficiently -admire the bride, and who had been moving round her to take in every point of her quiet, pretty dress; 'and so it was for this, my sweet Lucie, that I brought you across the Channel, such a baby' Lord bless me' How little I thought what I was doing!How lightly I valued the obligation I was conferring on my friend Mr.
-- He carried her lightly to the door, and laid her tenderly down in a coach.
-- As he did so, a small case in which the Doctor was accustomed to carry the lists of his day's duties, fell lightly on the floor.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- That is he," said the doorkeeper, pointing to a strongly built, broadshouldered man with a curly beard, who, without taking off his sheepskin cap, was running lightly and rapidly up the worn steps of the stone staircase.b One of the members going down--a lean official with a portfolio--stood out of his way and looked disapprovingly at the legs of the stranger, then glanced inquiringly at Oblonsky.
-- But at the same time she knew how easy it is, with the freedom of manners of today, to turn a girl's head, and how lightly men generally regard such a crime.
-- Then, too, his brother's talk of communism, which he had treated so lightly at the time, now made him think.
-- Directly Vronsky went towards her, she drew in a deep breath, and, turning back her prominent eye till the white looked bloodshot, she started at the approaching figures from the opposite side, shaking her muzzle, and shifting lightly from one leg to the other.
-- She who had so feared he would take her condition too lightly was now vexed with him for deducing from it the necessity of taking some step.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Fogg lightly pressed him by the hand.
-- The sledge sped on as lightly as a boat over the waves.
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:
-- Raskolnikov's judgment was uttered too lightly and hastily: there was something about Svidriga脙炉lov which gave him a certain original, even a mysterious character.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Shewas lightly dressed, looked bold, and haggard, and flaunting, andpoor; but seemed, for the time, to have given all that to the windwhich was blowing, and to have nothing in her mind but goingafter them.
-- It was impossible to say to that sweetlittle surprised face, otherwise than lightly and playfully, that wemust work, to live.
-- Here we stopped,breathless, with our ascent, and she placed her hand lightly on mylips.
-- I echoed it, parted from my aunt, went lightly downstairs,mounted, and rode away.
-- How well I recollect the wintry ride!The frozen particles of ice,brushed from the blades of grass by the wind, and borne across myface; the hard clatter of the horse's hoofs, beating a tune upon theground; the stiff-tilled soil; the snowdrift, lightly eddying in thechalk-pit as the breeze ruffled it; the smoking team with thewaggon of old hay, stopping to breathe on the hill-top, andshaking their bells musically; the whitened slopes and sweeps ofDown-land lying against the dark sky, as if they were drawn on ahuge slate!
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She hesitated, somewhat disconcerted at Oak's old-fashioned earnest conclusion to a dialogue lightly carried on.
-- When he struck a light indoors there appeared upon the table a thin glistening streak, as if a brush of varnish had been lightly dragged across it.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I know enough of our affairs at home to know all that such a sacrifice means, and you must not think that I would lightly ask you to make it; I should be a monster if I could.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And, coming lightly up the steps, he had kissed her hand.
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