miss是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 小姐v. 思念, 未击中, 错过, 漏掉, 逃脱,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But supposing she were in the meantime to miss the axe, look for it, make an outcry that would mean suspi-cion or at least grounds for suspicion.
-- You miss an infinitesimal line and you can build it into a pyramid of evidence!A fly flew by and saw it!Is it possible?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Miss Trotwood, or Miss Betsey, as my poor mother always calledher, when she sufficiently overcame her dread of this formidablepersonage to mention her at all (which was seldom), had beenmarried to a husband younger than herself, who was veryhandsome, except in the sense of the homely adage, 'handsome is,that handsome does'- for he was strongly suspected of havingbeaten Miss Betsey, and even of having once, on a disputedquestion of supplies, made some hasty but determinedarrangements to throw her out of a two pair of stairs' window.
-- My father and Miss Betsey never met again.
-- She gave my mother such a turn, that I have always beenconvinced I am indebted to Miss Betsey for having been born on aFriday.
-- Miss Betsey, looking round the room, slowly and inquiringly,began on the other side, and carried her eyes on, like a Saracen'shead in a Dutch clock, until they reached my mother.
-- David Copperfield, I think,' said Miss Betsey; the emphasisreferring, perhaps, to my mother's mourning weeds, and hercondition.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sixteen years had Miss Taylor been in Mr. Woodhouse's family, less as a governess than a friend, very fond of both daughters, but particularly of Emma.
-- Even before Miss Taylor had ceased to hold the nominal office of governess, the mild-ness of her temper had hardly allowed her to impose any restraint; and the shadow of authority being now long passed away, they had been living together as friend and friend very mutually attached, and Emma doing just what she liked; highly esteeming Miss Taylor's judgment, but di-rected chiefly by her own.
-- It was Miss Taylor's loss which first brought grief.
-- The want of Miss Taylor would be felt every hour of every day.
-- How was she to bear the change? It was true that her friend was going only half a mile from them; but Emma was aware that great must be the difference between a Mrs. Weston, only half a mile from them, and a Miss Tay-lor in the house; and with all her advantages, natural and domestic, she was now in great danger of suffering from in-tellectual solitude.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Will you tell Miss Everdene that somebody would be glad to speak to her?"
-- "I've brought a lamb for Miss Everdene.
-- I'll wait a while, Miss Everdene.
-- "And did any of you know Miss Everdene's father and mother?"
-- The maltster being rather short of breath, Mr. Coggan, after absently scrutinising a coal which had fallen among the ashes, took up the narrative, with a private twirl of his eye: "Well, now, you'd hardly believe it, but that man our Miss Everdene's father was one of the ficklest husbands alive, after a while.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The pretty Miss Mansfield has already received the congratu-latory visits on her approaching marriage with a young Englishman, John Melbourne, Esq.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Well, Miss Pitty told us."
-- "You know, Ashley Wilkes' cousin who lives in Atlanta, Miss Pittypat Hamilton Charles and MelanieHamilton's aunt."
-- "It's Ashley's toCharlie's sister, Miss Melanie!"
-- "Miss Pitty told us they hadn't intended announcing it till next year, because Miss Melly hasn't been very well;but with all the war talk going around, everybody in both families thought it would be better to get married soon.
-- "You heard what we were talking to Miss Scarlett about?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Have you happened to miss such an article as a pie, blacksmith?"
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