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《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They had nothing, save the clothes which they were wearing at the time of the catastrophe.
-- They had no time, since they had to provide for the immediate wants of their existence, and though, profiting by acquired experience, they had nothing to invent, still they had everything to make; their iron and their steel were as yet only in the state of minerals, their earthenware in the state of clay, their linen and their clothes in the state of textile material.
-- At any rate their clothes would last at least six months longer, for they were strong, and could resist the wear of manual labor.
-- The question of boots and clothes assuredly a serious question, that of light during the winter months, utilizing the fertile parts of the island, transforming the wild flora into cultivated flora, it all appeared easy to him; Cyrus Harding helping, everything would be done in time.
-- The question of clothes was now seriously discussed, the settlers having no other garments than those they wore when the balloon threw them on the island.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Turning over the figures in the box like one who knew and despised them, Mr Codlin drew one forth and held it up for the inspection of his friend:'Look here; here's all this judy's clothes falling to pieces again.
-- They all came in with smiling faces though the wet was dripping from their clothes upon the floor, and Short's first remark was, 'What a delicious smell!'
-- In face she bore a striking resemblance to her brother, Sampson so exact, indeed, was the likeness between them, that had it consorted with Miss Brass's maiden modesty and gentle womanhood to have assumed her brother's clothes in a frolic and sat down beside him, it would have been difficult for the oldest friend of the family to determine which was Sampson and which Sally, especially as the lady carried upon her upper lip certain reddish demonstrations, which, if the imagination had been assisted by her attire, might have been mistaken for a beard.
-- Boots and clothes is extra, and fires in winter-time is eightpence a day.'
-- 'The boots and clothes are extras,' said Dick; 'and the fires in winter time are ''Are all agreed to,' answered the single gentleman.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He dressed himself in his brushed clothes which lay on the chair and went out, though not quite refreshed, yet clean and fragrant.
-- Returning from the church, Nekhludoff broke his fast with the aunts, and to repair his strength, drank some brandy and wine--a habit he acquired in the army--and going to his room immediately fell asleep with his clothes on.
-- While packing his clothes and papers, Nekhludoff came across his diary and began to read the entry he had made before leaving for St. Petersburg.
-- He took a bath, dressed himself in city clothes and drove to the governor of the district.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Alice said afterwards she had never seen such a fuss made about anything in all her life the way those two bustled about and the quantity of things they put on and the trouble they gave her in tying strings and fastening buttons 'Really they'll be more like bundles of old clothes than anything else, by the time they're ready!'
-- 'It's my own invention to keep clothes and sandwiches in.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And indeed bad as his clothes were and coarsely as he spoke, he had none of the appearance of a man who sailed before the mast, but seemed like a mate or skipper accustomed to be obeyed or to strike.
-- What I began to do was to envy the doctor walking in the cool shadow of the woods with the birds about him and the pleasant smell of the pines, while I sat grilling, with my clothes stuck to the hot resin, and so much blood about me and so many poor dead bodies lying all around that I took a disgust of the place that was almost as strong as fear.
-- We made a curious figure, had anyone been there to see us all in soiled sailor clothes and all but me armed to the teeth.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- My clothes encumbered me; they seemed glued to my body, and paralysed my movements.
-- Suddenly my clothes were seized by a strong hand, and I felt myself quickly drawn up to the surface of the sea; and I heard, yes, I heard these words pronounced in my ear:"If master would be so good as to lean on my shoulder, master would swim with much greater ease."
-- The two strangers, with caps made from the fur of the sea otter, and shod with sea boots of seal's skin, were dressed in clothes of a particular texture, which allowed free movement of the limbs.
-- I noticed that its iron plates, slightly overlaying each other, resembled the shell which clothes the bodies of our large terrestrial reptiles.
-- As soon as I had changed my clothes I went up on to the platform, and, a prey to conflicting emotions, I sat down near the binnacle.
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