midst是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 中间, 当中,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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- shouted Gerald in the midst of the din.
-- said Gudrun, sotto voce, looking at the motley of guests, "there's a pretty crowd if you like!Imagine yourself in the midst of that, my dear."
-- The lake was dim, the light dying from off it, in the midst of the dark land.
-- Such a tragedy in Shortlands, the high home of the district!One of the young mistresses, persisting in dancing on the cabin roof of the launch, wilful young madam, drowned in the midst of the festival, with the young doctor!Everywhere on the Sunday morning, the colliers wandered about, discussing the calamity.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Happily, an inhabitant of the kitchen made more despatch: a lusty dame, with tucked up gown, bare arms, and fire flushed cheeks, rushed into the midst of us flourishing a frying pan: and used that weapon, and her tongue, to such purpose, that the storm subsided magically, and she only remained, heaving like a sea after a high wind, when her master entered on the scene.
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