satisfaction是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 满足, 满意; 乐事, 愉快,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:
-- Jacques Paganel, always demonstrative, gave such deep sighs of satisfaction that the paroquets and cockatoos flew out in alarm, making a deafening chorus of noisy chatter.
-- A gleam of satisfaction shot across the quartermaster's face.
-- It was the New Zealand "kiwi," the Apteryx australis of naturalists, which lives with equal satisfaction on larvae, insects, worms or seeds.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Holmes returned to his seat with that quiet look of in-ward satisfaction which meant that he had a congenial task before him.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But her astonishment once over, Nasta-sia showed such satisfaction that all prepared to greet the prince with cordial smiles of welcome.
-- 'The offended party there, they say, marches off to his insulter and says to him, 'You insulted me, so I have come to rip myself open before your eyes;' and with these words he does actually rip his stomach open before his enemy, and considers, doubt-less, that he is having all possible and necessary satisfaction and revenge.
-- Added to which he has had the moral satisfaction of seeing me disgraced.
-- She was quite innocent, but it had to be done, for the satisfaction of the fishwives of Paris.
-- Seeing him laugh, Lebedeff thought fit to laugh also, and though much agitated his satisfaction was quite visible.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We have followed you, Sir Insolence!for your pleasure, not ours to gain satisfaction from the Trojans for your shameless self and for Menelaus.
-- He is to take such gifts with him as shall give satisfaction to Achilles, and he is to go alone, with no other Trojan, save only some honoured servant who may drive his mules and waggon, and bring back the body of him whom noble Achilles has slain.
-- The lord of Olympus bids you go and ransom noble Hector, and take with you such gifts as shall give satisfaction to Achilles.
-- 'Wife,' said he, 'a messen-ger has come to me from Olympus, and has told me to go to the ships of the Achaeans to ransom my dear son, tak-ing with me such gifts as shall give satisfaction to Achilles.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the course of a few minutes he reappeared, wiping his lips with the back of his hand with an air of quiet satisfaction that somehow impressed Mr. Huxter as assumed.
-- But his temper, at no time very good, seems to have gone completely at some chance blow, and forthwith he set to smiting and overthrowing, for the mere satisfaction of hurting.
-- "As though knowing could be any satisfaction to a man!
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I think he found a certain satisfaction in giving me brandy.
-- To sat-isfy myself against the subtlest trickery, I discharged one at a round lump of lava, and had the satisfaction of seeing the stone pulverised and the beach splashed with lead.
-- 'What the Master wishes to kill, the Master kills,' said the Dog-man with a certain satisfaction in his voice.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- From that height you could see across the tops of the trees down to the plain below; but what Mowgli looked at was the sides of the ravine, and he saw with a great deal of satisfaction that they ran nearly straight up and down, while the vines and creepers that hung over them would give no foothold to a tiger who want-ed to get out.
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:
-- Would it not be more like a man to go before his face, and take the satisfaction of a warrior?'
-- The loss of both his daughters might bring the aged man to his grave, and where would then be the satisfaction of Le Renard?'
-- Astonishment soon changed to admiration, and they passed on to other and less courageous victims, openly ex-pressing their satisfaction at the firmness with which the white warrior sang his death song.
-- 'You showed knowledge in the shaping of a birchen bark, Uncas, when you chose this from among the Huron canoes,' said the scout, smiling, apparently more in satisfaction at their superiority in the race than from that prospect of final escape which now began to open a little upon them.
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