machinery是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. (总称) 机器, 机械,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《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was divided into two parts; the first contained the materials for producing electricity, and the second the machinery that connected it with the screw.
-- I examined it with great interest, in order to understand the machinery of the Nautilus.
-- Electric wires connected the pilot's cage with the machinery room, and from there the Captain could communicate simultaneously to his Nautilus the direction and the speed.
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:
-- In the mass they fascinated him, as machinery fascinated him.
-- They were a new sort of machinery to him but incalculable, incalculable.
-- New machinery was brought from America, such as the miners had never seen before, great iron men, as the cutting machines were called, and unusual appliances.
-- Whereas the machinery and the acts of labour are extremely, maddeningly beautiful.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The air was full of the throb and hum of machinery pumping air down the shaft.
-- But I said to myself, 'You are in for it now,' and, feeling my way along the tunnel, I found the noise of machinery grow louder.
-- "I was afraid to push my way in among all this machinery in the dark, and it was only with my last glimpse of light I discovered that my store of matches had run low.
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