bullet是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 子弹, 枪弹,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:
-- There was no knowing what might happen, and it is always well to be able to send a good round bullet flying four miles off.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'The bullet struck so low down that probably his antago-nist would never have aimed at that part of him people never do; he would have aimed at his chest or head; so that probably the bullet hit him accidentally.
-- Well, when you have pushed the felt down, put the bullet in; do you hear now?
-- The bullet last and the powder first, not the other way, or the pistol won't shoot.
-- Then you pour the powder in, and get hold of a bit of felt from some door, and then shove the bullet in.
-- But don't shove the bullet in before the powder, because the thing wouldn't go off do you hear, Keller, the thing wouldn't go off!Ha, ha, ha!Isn't that a grand reason, Keller, my friend, eh?
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Matkah taught him to follow the cod and the halibut along the under-sea banks and wrench the rockling out of his hole among the weeds; how to skirt the wrecks lying a hundred fathoms below water and dart like a rifle bullet in at one porthole and out at an-other as the fishes ran; how to dance on the top of the waves when the lightning was racing all over the sky, and wave his flipper politely to the stumpy-tailed Albatross and the Man-of-war Hawk as they went down the wind; how to jump three or four feet clear of the water like a dolphin, flippers close to the side and tail curved; to leave the flying fish alone because they are all bony; to take the shoulder-piece out of a cod at full speed ten fathoms deep, and never to stop and look at a boat or a ship, but particularly a row-boat.
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:
-- 'Is there no difference, Hawkeye, between the stone-headed arrow of the warrior, and the leaden bullet with which you kill?'
-- exclaimed the scout, whose eyes began to glisten with the ardor of his usu-al occupation; 'if they come within range of a bullet I will drop one, though the whole Six Nations should be lurking within sound!What do you hear, Chingachgook?
-- A rifle bullet acts on a run-ning animal, when it barks him, much the same as one of your spurs on a horse; that is, it quickens motion, and puts life into the flesh, instead of taking it away.
-- 'Let them burn their powder,' said the deliberate scout, while bullet after bullet whizzed by the place where he se-curely lay; 'there will be a fine gathering of lead when it is over, and I fancy the imps will tire of the sport afore these old stones cry out for mercy!Uncas, boy, you waste the ker-nels by overcharging; and a kicking rifle never carries a true bullet.
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 bullet grazed his hair and flew into the wall behind.
-- The bullet seemed to have just grazed the skin.
-- Ro-dion Romanovitch has two alternatives: a bullet in the brain or Siberia.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The distance apart of the two men was so small that the charge of shot did not spread in the least, but passed like a bullet into his body.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gerald was awake, sitting on the sofa, his hands gripping his bullet head as ifhe wished to crush it between his palms.
-- She found Carey Ashburn on the bottom layer of wounded in an ox cart; barely alive from a bullet wound in hishead.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At the word 'telegraph', Mrs. March snatched it, read the two lines it contained, and dropped back into her chair as white as if the little paper had sent a bullet to her heart.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When he came to him, he stood like one amazed, looking at him, turning him first on one side, then on the other; looked at the wound the bullet had made, which it seems was just in his breast, where it had made a hole, and no great quantity of blood had followed; but he had bled inwardly, for he was quite dead.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Bout three months ago my cousin Bud, fourteen year old, was riding through the woods on t'other side of the river, and didn't have no weapon with him, which was blame' foolishness, and in a lonesome place he hears a horse a-coming behind him, and sees old Baldy Shepherdson a-linkin' after him with his gun in his hand and his white hair a-flying in the wind; and 'stead of jumping off and taking to the brush, Bud 'lowed he could out- run him; so they had it, nip and tuck, for five mile or more, the old man a-gaining all the time; so at last Bud seen it warn't any use, so he stopped and faced around so as to have the bullet holes in front, you know, and the old man he rode up and shot him down.
-- We was all glad as we could be, but Tom was the gladdest of all because he had a bullet in the calf of his leg.
-- When I got to where I found the boy I see I couldn't cut the bullet out without some help, and he warn't in no condition for me to leave to go and get help; and he got a little worse and a little worse, and after a long time he went out of his head, and wouldn't let me come a-nigh him any more, and said if I chalked his raft he'd kill me, and no end of wild foolishness like that, and I see I couldn't do anything at all with him; so I says, I got to have HELP somehow; and the minute I says it out crawls this nigger from somewheres and says he'll help, and he done it, too, and done it very well.
-- Tom's most well now, and got his bullet around his neck on a watch-guard for a watch, and is always seeing what time it is, and so there ain't nothing more to write about, and I am rotten glad of it, because if I'd a knowed what a trouble it was to make a book I wouldn't a tackled it, and ain't a-going to no more.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He went like a bullet out of a gun.
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