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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "But how did you come to miss it?"
-- At the head of the table sat old Korchagin, on his left the physician; on his right, a visitor, Ivan Ivanovich Kolosoff, an ex-district commander, and now a bank manager, who was a friend of the family, and of liberal tendencies; further to the left was Miss Rader, governess to Missy's four-year-old sister, with the little girl herself; then to the right, Missy's only brother, Peter, a high-school pupil, on account of whose forthcoming examinations the entire family remained in the city, and his tutor, also a student; then again to the left, Katherine Alexeievna, a forty-year-old girl Slavophile; opposite to her was Michael Sergeievich, or Misha Telegin, Missy's cousin, and at the foot of the table, Missy herself, and beside her, on the table, lay an extra cover.
-- This prisoner, who was nicknamed Miss Dandy, because of her stylishness, was under indictment for theft and incendiarism.
-- grinned Miss Dandy.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Well, if she said "Miss," and didn't say anything more,' the Gnat remarked, 'of course you'd miss your lessons.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Why, by the powers," cried Long John, "if we do, we'll miss the morning tide!"
-- It was very tiring and slow work, yet I did visibly gain ground; and as we drew near the Cape of the Woods, though I saw I must infallibly miss that point, I had still made some hundred yards of easting.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They only just miss being cannibals.
-- "Now, Ned, what do you miss now?"
-- "Only," continued the Captain, "I advise you for your own sake not to miss the creature."
-- One cachalot killed, it ran at the next, tacked on the spot that it might not miss its prey, going forwards and backwards, answering to its helm, plunging when the cetacean dived into the deep waters, coming up with it when it returned to the surface, striking it front or sideways, cutting or tearing in all directions and at any pace, piercing it with its terrible spur.
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:
-- "How do you do, Miss Brangwen," sang Hermione, in her low, odd, singing fashion, that sounded almost as if she were poking fun.
-- Birkin, who looked muted, unreal, his presence left out, introduced her as Miss Darrington.
-- Birkin was drinking something green, Miss Darrington had a small liqueur glass that was empty save for a tiny drop.
-- There were present a young Italian woman, slight and fashionable, a young, athletic-looking Miss Bradley, a learned, dry Baronet of fifty, who was always making witticisms and laughing at them heartily in a harsh, horse-laugh, there was Rupert Birkin, and then a woman secretary, a Fr脙陇ulein M脙陇rz, young and slim and pretty.
-- Fr脙陇ulein departed into the house, Hermione took up her embroidery, the little Contessa took a book, Miss Bradley was weaving a basket out of fine grass, and there they all were on the lawn in the early summer afternoon, working leisurely and spattering with half-intellectual, deliberate talk.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- People familiar with these moors often miss their road on such evenings; and I can tell you there is no chance of a change at present.
-- Yes, yes, he's rich enough to live in a finer house than this: but he's very near close handed; and, if he had meant to flit to Thrushcross Grange, as soon as he heard of a good tenant he could not have borne to miss the chance of getting a few hundreds more.
-- Very old, sir; and Hareton is the last of them, as our Miss Cathy is of us I mean, of the Lintons.
-- Hindley named a fiddle, and then he asked Miss Cathy; she was hardly six years old, but she could ride any horse in the stable, and she chose a whip.
-- We crowded round, and over Miss Cathy's head I had a peep at a dirty, ragged, black haired child; big enough both to walk and talk: indeed, its face looked older than Catherine's; yet when it was set on its feet, it only stared round, and repeated over and over again some gibberish that nobody could understand.
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