mother是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 母亲,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But of course Mother would obligingly go, and leave him to conquest.
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:
-- The father and mother spent their evenings in reading aloud to their children, generally from books of a serious charac-ter.
-- At the same time her large dark eyes, which looked larger still from the thinness of her frightened face, were watching her mother with alarm.
-- When Nastasya had gone out, he lifted it quickly to his lips and kissed it; then he gazed intently at the ad-dress, the small, sloping handwriting, so dear and familiar, of the mother who had once taught him to read and write.
-- No, Dounia, I see it all and I know what you want to say to me; and I know too what you were thinking about, when you walked up and down all night, and what your prayers were like before the Holy Mother of Kazan who stands in mother's bedroom.
-- Hm 芒聙娄 so it is finally settled; you have determined to marry a sensible business man, Avdotya Romanovna, one who has a fortune (has already made his fortune, that is so much more solid and impressive) a man who holds two government posts and who shares the ideas of our most rising generation, as mother writes, and who seems to be kind, as Dounia herself observes.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Miss Trotwood, or Miss Betsey, as my poor mother always calledher, when she sufficiently overcame her dread of this formidablepersonage to mention her at all (which was seldom), had beenmarried to a husband younger than herself, who was veryhandsome, except in the sense of the homely adage, 'handsome is,that handsome does'- for he was strongly suspected of havingbeaten Miss Betsey, and even of having once, on a disputedquestion of supplies, made some hasty but determinedarrangements to throw her out of a two pair of stairs' window.
-- My mother was sitting by the fire, but poorly in health, and verylow in spirits, looking at it through her tears, and despondingheavily about herself and the fatherless little stranger, who wasalready welcomed by some grosses of prophetic pins in a drawerupstairs, to a world not at all excited on the subject of his arrival;my mother, I say, was sitting by the fire, that bright, windy Marchafternoon, very timid and sad, and very doubtful of ever comingalive out of the trial that was before her, when, lifting her eyes asshe dried them, to the window opposite, she saw a strange ladycoming up the garden.
-- My mother had a sure foreboding at the second glance, that it wasMiss Betsey.
-- She gave my mother such a turn, that I have always beenconvinced I am indebted to Miss Betsey for having been born on aFriday.
-- 12My mother had left her chair in her agitation, and gone behind it inthe corner.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her mother had died too long ago for her to have more than an indistinct remembrance of her caresses; and her place had been supplied by an excellent woman as gov-erness, who had fallen little short of a mother in affection.
-- Now was the time for Mr. Frank Churchill to come among them; and the hope strengthened when it was understood that he had written to his new mother on the occasion.
-- She had taken up a wrong idea, fancying it was a mother and daughter, a son and son's wife, who all lived together; but when it appeared that the Mr. Martin, who bore a part in the narrative, and was always mentioned with approbation for his great good-nature in doing something or other, was a single man; that there was no young Mrs. Martin, no wife in the case; she did suspect danger to her poor little friend from all this hospi-tality and kindness, and that, if she were not taken care of, she might be required to sink herself forever.
-- His mother and sisters were very fond of him.
-- His mother is perfectly right not to be in a hurry.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They placed the calf beside its mother again, took up the lantern, and went out, the light sinking down the hill till it was no more than a nebula.
-- He found his opportunity in the death of a ewe, mother of a living lamb.
-- His mother was a French governess, and it seems that a secret attachment existed between her and the late Lord Severn.
-- No mother existed to absorb his devotion, no sister for his tenderness, no idle ties for sense.
-- Gabriel had skinned the dead lamb, and was tying the skin over the body of the live lamb, in the customary manner, whilst Bathsheba was holding open a little pen of four hurdles, into which the mother and foisted lamb were driven, where they would remain till the old sheep conceived an affection for the young one.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Victorine's mother had died broken-hearted in Mme.
-- ); that as Victorine's mother had nothing when he married her, Victorine ought not to expect anything from him; in fact, he said the most cruel things, that made the poor child burst out crying.
-- But yesterday our little daughter thought of no one but her mother and father, as we had no thought that was not for her; by to-morrow she will have become a hostile stranger.
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