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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Heaven forbid that I should answer you lightly such a question; I would not delude you with vain hopes."
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Always there was this feeling of an unseen force, a fine net drawn round us with infinite skill and delicacy, holding us so lightly that it was only at some supreme moment that one realized that one was indeed entangled in its meshes.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It shall not stay my fury; my horses will spring lightly over their trench, and when I am at their ships forget not to bring me fire that I may burn them, while I slaughter the Argives who will be all dazed and bewildered by the smoke.'
-- So lightly did the horses fly that the bronze axle of the car was not even wet beneath it; and thus his bounding steeds took him to the ships of the Achaeans.
-- Tears began falling from their eyes as they beheld them, for they made sure that they should not escape destruction; but the lord of the earthquake passed lightly about among them and urged their battalions to the front.
-- When she had completed her oath, the two enshrouded themselves in a thick mist and sped lightly forward, leav-ing Lemnos and Imbrus behind them.
-- He hurled his spear as he spoke, but Minerva breathed upon it, and though she breathed but very lightly she turned it back from going towards Achilles, so that it returned to Hector and lay at his feet in front of him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We burst out again among rocks, and saw the quarry ahead running lightly on all-fours and snarling at us over his shoulder.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Python dropped his head lightly for a minute on Mowgli's shoulder.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No sooner were these females seated, than their atten-dant sprang lightly into the saddle of the war-horse, when the whole three bowed to Webb, who in courtesy, awaited their parting on the threshold of his cabin and turning their horses' heads, they proceeded at a slow amble, followed by their train, toward the northern entrance of the encamp-ment.
-- The youth in front threw serious but furtive glances at the mangled victims, as he stepped lightly across the plain, afraid to exhibit his feelings, and yet too inexperienced to quell entirely their sudden and powerful influence.
-- 'Touch the leaves lightly or you'll disconsart the forma-tion.
-- Duncan perceived that even his own powers were spoken lightly of, as the scout extended his palm, and mentioned him by the appellation of the 'Open Hand' a name his liberality had purchased of all the friendly tribes.
-- When the peculiar and hearty laughter of Hawkeye was ended, instead of grasping his victim by the throat, he tapped him lightly on the shoulder, and ex-claimed aloud: 'How now, friend!have you a mind to teach the beavers to sing?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'The mental agony I have suffered, during the last two days, wrings from me the avowal to you of a passion which, as you well know, is not one of yesterday, nor one I have lightly formed.
-- Whether an exceedingly small expansion of eye be sufficient to quell paupers, who, being lightly fed, are in no very high condition; or whether the late Mrs. Corney was particularly proof against eagle glances; are matters of opinion.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had hitherto acted upon no religious foundation at all; indeed, I had very few notions of religion in my head, nor had entertained any sense of anything that had befallen me otherwise than as chance, or, as we lightly say, what pleases God, without so much as inquiring into the end of Providence in these things, or His order in governing events for the world.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A gush of tears at her mother's farewell kiss, a touch in her throat when the cars clacked by the flour mill where her father worked by the day, a pathetic sigh as the familiar green environs of the village passed in review, and the threads which bound her so lightly to girlhood and home were irretrievably broken.
-- He smiled and went lightly away.
-- Once or twice he had held his peace, hoping that in silence her thoughts would take the colour of his own, but she had lightly continued the subject.
-- He came lightly in, thinking to smooth over any feeling that might still exist by a kindly word and a ready promise, but Mrs. Hurstwood said nothing.
-- He seated himself in the large chair, stirred lightly in making himself comfortable, opened his paper, and began to read.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- With one great leap, he grasped that bundle in his mouth and, holding it lightly between his teeth, ran through the door and disappeared like a flash!
-- Lightly clad as he was, he started out toward the village.
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