雅思高频词汇【submarine】

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发布时间:2021-12-28 13:01:02

 

submarine是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 潜水艇a. 水底的, 海底的,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。

 

儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- Then we might have found out the road they had come by taking the exact latitude and longitude, and studying the atmospheric and submarine currents; but with such a postman as a shark, that goes against wind and tide, there's no clew whatever to the starting-point."

-- "I don't know what to think," replied the geographer; "Maria Theresa is a spot little known; nevertheless, it would not be surprising if its origin were due to some submarine upheaval, and consequently it may be volcanic."

-- It was in fact the summit of a submarine mountain, a plateau composed of basaltic rocks and volcanic DEBRIS.

 

詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- Its head was then turned toward the east, as though equally anxious for the appearance of light, when the form leaned against the mound, and seemed to gaze upon the glassy expanse of the waters, which, like a submarine firmament, glittered with its thousand mimic stars.

 

辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- Most centrifuges are hand- or water- power contrivances the size of a large cocktail-shaker, but this noble implement was four feet across, electrically driven, the central bowl enclosed in armor plate fastened with levers like a submarine hatch, the whole mounted on a cement pillar.

 

儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- He wished to penetrate the mystery of that submarine combat, and to ascertain what monster could have given the dugong so strange a wound.

-- Forty-seven millions of these insects are needed to weigh a grain, and yet, with the sea-salt they absorb, the solid elements of water which they assimilate, these animalculae produce limestone, and this limestone forms enormous submarine erections, of which the hardness and solidity equal granite.

 

儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- There remained, then, only two possible solutions of the question, which created two distinct parties: on one side, those who were for a monster of colossal strength; on the other, those who were for a submarine vessel of enormous motive power.

-- But how admit that the construction of this submarine boat had escaped the public eye?

-- I had published in France a work in quarto, in two volumes, entitled Mysteries of the Great Submarine Grounds.

-- But the night of the 4th of November arrived without the unveiling of this submarine mystery.

-- We were lying upon the back of a sort of submarine boat, which appeared (as far as I could judge) like a huge fish of steel.

 

戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- It seems to me absolutely true, that our world, which ap-pears to us the surface of all things, is really the BOTTOM of a deep ocean: all our trees are submarine growths, and we are weird, scaly-clad submarine fauna, feeding ourselves on offal like shrimps.

-- But sometimes the soul does come up, shoots like a kit-tiwake into the light, with ecstasy, after having preyed on the submarine depths.

-- It is our mortal destiny, I suppose, to prey upon the ghastly subaqueous life of our fellow-men, in the submarine jungle of mankind.

 

赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:

-- First, the whales forming the margin of our lake began to crowd a little, and tumble against each other, as if lifted by half spent billows from afar; then the lake itself began faintly to heave and swell; the submarine bridal-chambers and nurseries vanished; in more and more contracting orbits the whales in the more central circles began to swim in thickening clusters.

 

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