strike是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. /vi. 罢工vt. 打, 击; 攻击; 给…深刻印象,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。
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The ugly monster, when he saw me, distorted several ways, every feature of his visage, and stared, as at an object he had never seen before; then approaching nearer, lifted up his fore-paw, whether out of curiosity or mischief I could not tell; but I drew my hanger, and gave him a good blow with the flat side of it, for I durst not strike with the edge, fearing the inhabitants might be provoked against me, if they should come to know that I had killed or maimed any of their cattle.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Let us strike the key-note, Coketown, before pursuing our tune.
-- NEVER WONDERLet us strike the key-note again, before pursuing the tune.
-- But, her repetition of these words seemed to strike with some little discord on his ear.
-- 'My brothers,' said Stephen, whose low voice was distinctly heard, 'and my fellow-workmen for that yo are to me, though not, as I knows on, to this delegate here I ha but a word to sen, and I could sen nommore if I was to speak till Strike o' day.
-- 'When I was irrevocably married, there rose up into rebellion against the tie, the old strife, made fiercer by all those causes of disparity which arise out of our two individual natures, and which no general laws shall ever rule or state for me, father, until they shall be able to direct the anatomist where to strike his knife into the secrets of my soul.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But as we are making no progress, what is the use of keeping up the sail, which may be the cause of our perdition if the tempest should suddenly strike us without warning.
-- Let the wind strike us and do its worst, let the storm sweep us away where it will--only let me see the glimmer of some coast--of some rocky cliffs, even if they dash our raft into a thousand pieces.
-- The mass of va por becomes incandescent; the hailstones which strike the metal of our boots and our weapons are actually luminous; the waves as they rise appear to be fire-eating monsters, beneath which seethes an intense fire, their crests surmounted by combs of flame.
-- I can see the zigzags after a rapid dart strike the arched roof of this mightiest of mighty vaults.
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:
-- 'I'll just strike across here,' he said, pointing to the right.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I, too, a gentleman with manners and accomplishments to strike them dead!But the wrongs society has heaped upon me are treasured in this breast.'
-- It was a chill dark night, with a damp wind blowing, when they came out into the leading street again, and heard the clocks strike half-past one.
-- 'Man!I justify myself by the authority of these Books,' she cried, with stern emphasis, and appearing from the sound that followed to strike the dead-weight of her arm upon the table.
-- if he has the misfortune to strike out something serviceable to the nation, he must follow where it leads him.'
-- It was as scrubby and dingy as ever, and as eager and quick as ever, and he could see nothing lurking in it that was at all expressive of a latent mockery that had seemed to strike upon his ear in the voice.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Somehow the kind act finished her despondency, and when all the rest went to show themselves to Mrs. Moffat, she saw a happy, bright-eyed face in the mirror, as she laid her ferns against her rippling hair and fastened the roses in the dress that didn't strike her as so very shabby now.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Here ye strike but splintered hearts together there, ye shall strike unsplinterable glasses!
-- "Like one who after a night of drunken revelry hies to his bed, still reeling, but with conscience yet pricking him, as the plungings of the Roman race-horse but so much the more strike his steel tags into him; as one who in that miserable plight still turns and turns in giddy anguish, praying God for annihilation until the fit be passed; and at last amid the whirl of woe he feels, a deep stupor steals over him, as over the man who bleeds to death, for conscience is the wound, and there's naught to staunch it; so, after sore wrestlings in his berth, Jonah's prodigy of ponderous misery drags him drowning down to sleep.
-- Nor did I at all object to the hint from Queequeg that perhaps it were best to strike a light, seeing that we were so wide awake; and besides he felt a strong desire to have a few quiet puffs from his Tomahawk.
-- did you ever strike a fish?"
-- As I hinted before, this whalebone marquee was never pitched except in port; and on board the Pequod, for thirty years, the order to strike the tent was well known to be the next thing to heaving up the anchor.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It seems to strike your fancy, dear.'
-- Strike me blind, if I don't honour that 'ere girl, for her native talents.'
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