floor是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 地板, (楼房) 的层,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Every movable was packed off, as if it were dismissed from public life for evermore; the floor was swept and watered, the lamps were trimmed, fuel was heaped upon the fire; and the warehouse was as snug, and warm, and dry, and bright a ball-room, as you would desire to see upon a winter's night.
-- Upon the floor within, were piled up heaps of rusty keys, nails, chains, hinges, files, scales, weights, and refuse iron of all kinds.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The shoemaker stopped his work; looked with a vacant air of listening, at the floor on one side of him; then simi-larly, at the floor on the other side of him; then, upward at the speaker.
-- Thus, Tellson's, in its day, like greater places of busi-ness, its contemporaries, had taken so many lives, that, if the heads laid low before it had been ranged on Temple Bar instead of being privately disposed of, they would probably have excluded what little light the ground floor had, in a rather significant manner.
-- Eager faces strained round pillars and corners, to get a sight of him; spectators in back rows stood up, not to miss a hair of him; people on the floor of the court, laid their hands 85on the shoulders of the people before them, to help them-selves, at anybody's cost, to a view of him stood a-tiptoe, got upon ledges, stood upon next to nothing, to see every inch of him.
-- The first was the best room, and in it were Lucie's birds, and flowers, and books, and desk, and work-table, and box of water-colours; the second was the Doctor's consulting-room, used also as the dining-room; the third, changingly speckled by the rus-tle of the plane-tree in the yard, was the Doctor's bedroom, and there, in a corner, stood the disused shoemaker's bench and tray of tools, much as it had stood on the fifth floor of the dismal house by the wine-shop, in the suburb of Saint Antoine in Paris.
-- The floor was examined very carefully under the -inscription, and, in the earth beneath a stone, or tile, or some fragment of paving, were found the ashes of a paper, min-gled with the ashes of a small leathern case or bag.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There, on the floor lay the galoshes, which the watchman had forgotten; he never dreamed for a moment that they were those of Fortune; and they promised to do him good service in the wet; so he put them on.
-- The doors were fastened with a loop of string; the floor of the rooms presented a stone paving half torn up; bats fluttered wildly about the ceiling; and as to the smell therein no that was beyond description.
-- 64 Andersen's Fairy Tales And as he spoke the word he was again in his home; the long white curtains hung down from the windows, and in the middle of the floor stood the black coffin; in it he lay in the sleep of death.
-- A single lamp was burning there; and on the floor stood the tame Raven, turning her head on every side and looking at Gerda, who bowed as her grandmother had taught her to do.
-- The floor was too open the pewter soldier had fallen through a crevice, and there he lay as in an open tomb.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Bending her left hand, she laid it on his shoulder, and her little feet in their pink slippers began swiftly, lightly, and rhythmically moving over the slippery floor in time to the music.
-- A cleanly dressed young woman, with clogs on her bare feet, was scrubbing the floor in the new outer room.
-- First it was the medicine he had poured out for the patient and spilt over the spoon, then the midwife's white hands, then the queer posture of Alexey Alexandrovitch on the floor beside the bed.
-- The walls were stuccoed to look like marble, the huge plate- glass windows were already in, only the parquet floor was not yet finished, and the carpenters, who were planing a block of it, left their work, taking off the bands that fastened their hair, to greet the gentry.
-- He tried to avoid meeting musical connoisseurs or talkative acquaintances, and stood looking at the floor straight before him, listening.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The ground floor of the hotel was occupied by a large bar, a sort of restaurant freely open to all passers-by, who might partake of dried beef, oyster soup, biscuits, and cheese, without taking out their purses.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her father lay shrinking with fever on the floor of the wagon-box, and about him played her brothers and sisters, dirty brats, tattered brats, hilarious brats.
-- It has been humbled since by the supercilious modesty of the vast Hotel Thornleigh; dirty now is its tessellated floor and all the wild gilt tarnished, and in its ponderous leather chairs are torn seams and stogie ashes and horse-dealers.
-- The first floor was but five feet from the ground, and they lifted Leora up to the limestone ledge of a half-open corridor window.
-- He followed her to the floor above, to a white door, then breathlessly inside.
-- The operating-room--white tile walls and white tile floor and glittering frosted-glass skylight--seemed lined with fire-lit ice, and the large incandescents glared on the glass instrument cases, the cruel little knives.
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:
-- The landlady who provided him with garret, dinners, and at-tendance, lived on the floor below, and every time he went out he was obliged to pass her kitchen, the door of which invariably stood open.
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