sight是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 视力; 望见, 瞥见; 视域; 眼界; 情景, 奇观,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:
-- The stranger caught sight of them directly, and exclaimed:"Ah!the passengers, the passengers!I hope you are going to introduce me to them, Mr.
-- The country still presented the same fertile aspect, and abounded in flowers, but animals of any sort only came in sight occasionally, and there were no birds visible, except a solitary heron or owl, and a thrush or grebe, flying from the falcon.
-- Glenarvan never lost sight of young Robert, for his age and vivacity made him imprudent.
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:
-- But it was not the sight of her body, nor yet was it that of the body of Hugo Baskerville lying near her, which raised the hair upon the heads of these three daredevil roys-terers, but it was that, standing over Hugo, and plucking at his throat, there stood a foul thing, a great, black beast, shaped like a hound, yet larger than any hound that ever mortal eye has rested upon.
-- Then your wish is easily granted, for there is your first sight of the moor,' said Dr. Mortimer, pointing out of the carriage window.
-- Baskerville sat for a long time, his eyes fixed upon it, and I read upon his eager face how much it meant to him, this first sight of that strange spot where the men of his blood had held sway so long and left their mark so deep.
-- He's been out three days now, and the warders watch every road and every station, but they've had no sight of him yet.
-- I waited until he had passed out of sight and then I followed him.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I assure you, I saw the sight a month ago and it's dancing before my eyes to this moment.
-- cried the general, catching sight of the prince's specimen of caligraphy, which the latter had now handed him for inspection.
-- 'That is, by contending that it is not a sight for women they admit that it is a sight for men.
-- and Marie no sooner caught sight of, or heard them, and she became quite ani-mated at once, and, in spite of the old women, would try to sit up and nod her head and smile at them, and thank them.
-- I think I must be one of those who are born to be in luck, for one does not of-ten meet with people whom one feels he can love from the first sight of their faces; and yet, no sooner do I step out of the railway carriage than I happen upon you!
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nevertheless, if any man is in such haste to be at home again, let him lay his hand to his ship that he may meet his doom in the sight of all.
-- Even thus was Menelaus glad when his eyes caught sight of Alexandrus, for he deemed that now he should be revenged.
-- As one who starts back affrighted, trembling and pale, when he comes suddenly upon a serpent in some mountain glade, even so did Alexandrus plunge into the throng of Trojan warriors, terror-stricken at the sight of the son of Atreus.
-- I received them in my own house, and therefore know both of them by sight and conversation.
-- Priam then caught sight of Ajax and asked, 'Who is that great and goodly warrior whose head and broad shoulders tower above the rest of the Argives?'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No sooner had Fearenside's dog caught sight of him, however, than it began to bristle and growl savagely, and when he rushed down the steps it gave an undecided hop, and then sprang straight at his hand.
-- Quite a sight it was.
-- At the sight he stopped, gaping, then with the bottle still in his hand went upstairs again.
-- A brother mariner had seen this wonderful sight that very morning.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It never entered my head to attempt to attract attention, and I do not remember anything distinctly after the sight of her side until I found myself in a little cabin aft.
-- At the sight of the former the staghounds, who had all tired of barking at me by this time, became furiously excited, howling and leaping against their chains.
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