devise是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 设计, 想出,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:
-- "The natives will never set foot on the mountain, and we shall have time to devise a plan of escape."
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Neptune was exceedingly angry that his grandson Am-phimachus should have fallen; he therefore went to the tents and ships of the Achaeans to urge the Danaans still fur-ther, and to devise evil for the Trojans.
-- Thus did the two mighty sons of Saturn devise evil for mortal heroes.
-- Thus, then, did these two devise a knot of war and battle, that none could unloose or break, and set both sides tugging at it, to the fail-ing of men's knees beneath them.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had no ropes, and could hit on nothing wherewith to make ropes; none of the abundant creepers seemed limber or strong enough, and with all my litter of scientific education I could not devise any way of making them so.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But Martin was by now too much of a scientific dialectician for Holabird, who gave up and retired to his den (or so Martin gloomily believed) to devise new ways of plaguing him.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Sighs and fine words had been given in abundance; but she could hardly devise any set of expressions, or fancy any tone of voice, less allied with real love.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then it was necessary to devise something to do, and the interest in all his affairs centered in Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhludoff.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The widow employed her woman's malice to devise a system of covert persecution.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the mean time, Herbert and I were to consider separately what it would be best to say; whether we should devise any pretence of being afraid that he was under suspicious observation; or whether I, who had never yet been abroad, should propose an expedition.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- By this time it was night again, and though the child felt cold, being but poorly clad, her anxious thoughts were far removed from her own suffering or uneasiness, and busily engaged in endeavouring to devise some scheme for their joint subsistence.
-- Devise your own means of putting him out of my way, and execute them.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Feeling in-dignant that he was not taken into his tutor's confidence, he set his wits to work to devise some proper retaliation for the slight.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He gave me all the assurances that the invention or faith of man could devise that he would comply with these most reasonable demands, and besides would owe his life to me, and acknowledge it upon all occasions as long as he lived.
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