load是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 装(货) , 装载n. 装载(量) , 负荷(量) ; (一) 担,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:
-- Only a second passed, a second that seemed an age, and the enormous bird reappeared, carrying a heavy load and flying at a slow rate.
-- About two o'clock, Thalcave flung his last armful of combustibles into the fire, and barely enough powder remained to load a gun five times.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Can't you even load a pistol?'
-- Now listen and learn; in the first place buy good powder, not damp (they say it mustn't be at all damp, but very dry), some fine kind it is you must ask for PISTOL powder, not the stuff they load cannons with.
-- He had a feeling that he ought to be asking her something, that there was something he wanted to find out far more important than how to load a pistol; but his thoughts had all scattered, and he was only aware that she was sitting by, him, and talking to him, and that he was looking at her; as to what she happened to be saying to him, that did not matter in the least.
-- Ha, ha, ha!I know how to load a pistol now; do you know how to load a pistol, Keller?
-- First, you have to buy the powder, you know; it mustn't be wet, and it mustn't be that coarse stuff that they load cannons with it must be pistol powder.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Honour him then yourself, Olympian lord of counsel, and grant victory to the Trojans, till the Achaeans give my son his due and load him with riches in requital.'
-- 'All these things will I give him now, and if hereafter the gods vouchsafe me to sack the city of Priam, let him come when we Achaeans are dividing the spoil, and load his ship with gold and bronze to his liking; furthermore let him take twenty Trojan women, the loveliest after Helen herself.
-- All these things will he give you now down, and if hereafter the gods vouchsafe him to sack the city of Priam, you can come when we Achaeans are dividing the spoil, and load your ship with gold and bronze to your liking.
-- Monster that he is; would indeed that the gods loved him no better than I do, for so, dogs and vultures would soon devour him as he lay stretched on earth, and a load of grief would be lifted from my heart, for many a brave son has he reft from me, ei-ther by killing them or selling them away in the islands that are beyond the sea: even now I miss two sons from among the Trojans who have thronged within the city, Lycaon and Polydorus, whom Laothoe peeress among women bore me.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Rann saw that the mon-keys were carrying something, and dropped a few hundred yards to find out whether their load was good to eat.
-- Somebody's load has tipped off in the road Cheer for a halt and a row!
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:
-- One fierce and wild-looking warrior approached the chief, bearing a load of the brush, and pointing exultingly to the deep red stains with which it was sprinkled, uttered his joy in Indian yells, whose meaning Heyward was only enabled to comprehend by the frequent repetition of the name 'La Longue Cara-bine!'
-- He felt his breast relieved from the load it had endured; he saw the savage expression of his adversary's countenance change to a look of vacant wildness, when the Indian fell dead on the faded leaves by his side.
-- The cry was answered by a loud shout from a little thicket, where the incautious par-ty had piled their arms; and at the next moment, Hawkeye, too eager to load the rifle he had regained, was seen ad-vancing upon them, brandishing the clubbed weapon, and cutting the air with wide and powerful sweeps.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As for my lodging, I kept to the tent; except that sometimes, in the wet season of the year, it rained so hard that I could not keep myself dry, which caused me afterwards to cover all my place within my pale with long poles, in the form of rafters, leaning against the rock, and load them with flags and large leaves of trees, like a thatch.
-- But now I learned to take it in another sense: now I looked back upon my past life with such horror, and my sins appeared so dreadful, that my soul sought nothing of God but deliverance from the load of guilt that bore down all my comfort.
-- I stayed by it to load my gun, and then coming away, I could easily see the thieves sitting upon all the trees about me, as if they only waited till I was gone away, and the event proved it to be so; for as I walked off, as if I was gone, I was no sooner out of their sight than they dropped down one by one into the corn again.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The semblance of the load without the weight touched the woman's heart.
-- Still, in the morning, when her household duties would infringe upon her and Hurstwood sat there, a perfect load to contemplate, her fate seemed dismal and unrelieved.
-- It was all poverty and trouble there, or seemed to be, because it was a load to bear.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Now, the way I look at it, a hickry-bark lad-der don't cost nothing, and don't waste nothing, and is just as good to load up a pie with, and hide in a straw tick, as any rag ladder you can start; and as for Jim, he ain't had no ex-perience, and so he don't care what kind of a ' 'Oh, shucks, Huck Finn, if I was as ignorant as you I'd keep still that's what I'D do.
-- ' and load up the cabin with rats and snakes and so on, for company for Jim; and then you kept Tom here so long with the butter in his hat that you come near spiling the whole business, because the men come before we was out of the cabin, and we had to rush, and they heard us and let drive at us, and I got my share, and we dodged out of the path and let them go by, and when the dogs come they warn't interested in us, but went for the most noise, and we got our canoe, and made for the raft, and was all safe, and Jim was a free man, and we done it all by ourselves, and WASN'T it bully, Aunty!'
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