miller是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 磨坊主,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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- cried Stubb, "I knew it ye can't escape blow on and split your spout, O whale!the mad fiend himself is after ye!blow your trump blister your lungs! Ahab will dam off your blood, as a miller shuts his watergate upon the stream!"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 132 Grimms' Fairy Tales THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM here was once a miller who had one beautiful daugh-Tter, and as she was grown up, he was anxious that she should be well married and provided for.
-- Not long after a suitor appeared, and as he appeared to be very rich and the miller could see nothing in him with which to find fault, he betrothed his daughter to him.
-- The bridegroom arrived and also a large company of guests, for the miller had taken care to invite all his friends and rela-tions.
-- She was, more-over, very shrewd and clever; and the miller was so proud of her, that he one day told the king of the land, who used to come and hunt in the wood, that his daughter could spin gold out of straw.
-- The miller saw the peasant lying on the straw, and asked, 'What is that fellow doing there?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Joe Miller never made such a joke as sending it to Bob's will be.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The rest he sold to the miller for a tenth part of its value.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And he related how a peasant had stolen some flour from the miller, and when the miller told him of it, had lodged a complaint for slander.
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