clothes是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 衣服(虽为复数, 亦不可数),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 boy's clothes were stripped off in an instant, and his face bathed with cold water.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His gray clothes and jerky, zigzag, irregular progress made him not unlike some huge moth himself.
-- 'Then the clothes have been the poor devil's death,' said he.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Five weeks since, I was just like yourself,' continued Rogojin, addressing the prince, 'with nothing but a bundle and the clothes I wore.
-- Thanks very much for the offer of clothes and a fur coat; I certainly shall require both clothes and coat very soon.
-- His clothes certainly were very different; they were more fashionable, perhaps even too much so, and anyone inclined to mockery might have found something to smile at in his appearance.
-- The prince remarked that Evgenie Pavlovitch's plain clothes had evidently made a great impression upon the company present, so much so that all other interests seemed to be effaced before this surprising fact.
-- She merely looked closely at Evgenie for a minute, curious perhaps as to whether civil or mili-tary clothes became him best, then turned away and paid no more attention to him or his costume.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I'll have them nicely dried, sir, at once," she said, and carried his clothes out of the room.
-- Possibly the Invisible Man's original intention was simply to cover Marvel's retreat with the clothes and books.
-- After a time I crawled home, took some food and a strong dose of strychnine, and went to sleep in my clothes on my unmade bed.
-- I thought that I should be able to slip out unobserved in the morning with my clothes upon me, muffling my face with a white wrapper I had taken, purchase, with the money I had taken, spectacles and so forth, and so complete my disguise.
-- But odd as it may seem it did not occur to me at the moment to take off my clothes as I should have done.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I jumped into my clothes and went on deck.
-- I emerged bleeding and with torn clothes upon the lip of a long creek opening northward.
-- My clothes hung about me as yellow rags, through whose rents showed the tanned skin.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In this, perhaps, he does no more than any other energetic and imaginative race would do, being compelled to set bounds to fancy by experience; but the North American Indian clothes his ideas in a dress which is different from that of the African, and is oriental in itself.
-- The clothes of Heyward, which rendered him peculiarly conspicuous, were repeatedly cut, and once blood was drawn from a slight wound in his arm.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To see him striding along the pro-file of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scare-crow eloped from a cornfield.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I have a recollection of large, unbending women with great noses and rapacious eyes, who wore their clothes as though they were armour; and of little, mouse-like spinsters, with soft voices and a shrewd glance.
-- He was bigger than I expected: I do not know why I had imagined him slender and of insignificant appearance; in point of fact he was broad and heavy, with large hands and feet, and he wore his evening clothes clumsily.
-- Strickland threw on the floor the clothes that burdened one of the chairs, and I sat down on it.
-- When in luck he was able to make a tidy sum; but the shabbiness of his clothes at last frightened the sight-seers, and he could not find people adventurous enough to trust themselves to him.
-- Strickland was lying in the bed, uncomfortably because it was too small for him, and he had put all his clothes over him for warmth.
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