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。
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I'll do no such thing," she said, touching the horses lightly with the whip.
-- Tapping him lightly on the arm with her folded fan, she turned to start up the stairs and her eyes again fell on theman called Rhett Butler who stood alone a few feet away from Charles.
-- While Pitty knew Ellen would disapprove of his calls on her daughter, and knew also that the edict of Charlestonbanning him from polite society was not one to be lightly disregarded, she could no more resist his elaboratecompliments and hand kissing than a fly can resist a honey pot.
-- He leaned down, took her face in his hands, and kissed her lightly on the forehead.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She held it in one hand now, and with the other lightly touched my shoulder as we walked.
-- We touched the stairs lightly for a single moment, and he was on board, and we were off again.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The expression was not lost upon her; she laid her hand lightly on his arm a moment as if to thank him for it.
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 man faced lightly round, and saluted with a quick little gesture, a soldier!
-- She heard the man coming lightly downstairs.
-- The pheasant chicks were running lightly abroad, light as insects, from the coops where the fel-low hens clucked anxiously.
-- He would hold her h, and rest his head on her breast, and when she once lightly kissed him, he said!
-- and she would lightly kiss his body, anywhere, half in mockery.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was at a convenient height from the ground, and by stooping he could lightly raise the head with one hand and hold the glass to his lips with the other.
-- 'And you are ' He was going to say so lightly clad, but stopped himself in what would have been a reference to her poverty, saying instead, 'And it is so cold.'
-- More afraid of her husband at the moment than of the mysterious sound in the kitchen, Affery crept away as lightly and as quickly as she could, descended the kitchen stairs almost as rapidly as she had ascended them, resumed her seat before the fire, tucked up her skirt again, and finally threw her apron over her head.
-- Man and dog both jumped lightly out as soon as they touched the other side, and went away.
-- Gowan, without pausing, laid his hand upon his shoulder, and laughingly and lightly went on:'Clennam, I don't like to dispel your generous visions, and I would give any money (if I had any), to live in such a rose-coloured mist.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now, Mr. Bhaer was a diffident man and slow to offer his own opinions, not because they were unsettled, but too sin-cere and earnest to be lightly spoken.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With the problem of the universe revolving in me, how could I being left completely to myself at such a thought-engendering altitude how could I but lightly hold my obligations to observe all whale-ships' standing orders, "Keep your weather eye open, and sing out every time."
-- Teeth he accounted bits of ivory; heads he deemed but top-blocks; men themselves he lightly held for capstans.
-- When the last nail was driven, and the lid duly planed and fitted, he lightly shouldered the coffin and went forward with it, inquiring whether they were ready for it yet in that direction.
-- Ahab stood before him, and was lightly unwinding some thirty or forty turns to form a preliminary hand-coil to toss overboard, when the old Manxman, who was intently eyeing both him and the line, made bold to speak.
-- The intense Pequod sailed on; the rolling waves and days went by; the life-buoy-coffin still lightly swung; and another ship, most miserably misnamed the Delight, was descried.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Oliver held up the bottom of the pocket with one hand, as he had seen the Dodger hold it, and drew the handkerchief lightly out of it with the other.
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