bread是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 面包,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《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Once, I remember carryingmy own bread (which I had brought from home in the morning)under my arm, wrapped in a piece of paper, like a book, and goingto a famous alamode beef-house near Drury Lane, and ordering a'small plate' of that delicacy to eat with it.
-- I seemyself, as evening closes in, coming over the bridge at Rochester,footsore and tired, and eating bread that I had bought for supper.
-- Shemight whistle for her bread and butter till she died of Air.'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They continued together with unabated re-gard however, till the marriage of Miss Campbell, who by that chance, that luck which so often defies anticipation in matrimonial affairs, giving attraction to what is moderate rather than to what is superior, engaged the affections of Mr. Dixon, a young man, rich and agreeable, almost as soon as they were acquainted; and was eligibly and happily set-tled, while Jane Fairfax had yet her bread to earn.
-- The aunt was as tiresome as ever; more tiresome, because anxiety for her health was now added to admiration of her powers; and they had to listen to the description of exactly how little bread and butter she ate for breakfast, and how small a slice of mutton for dinner, as well as to see exhibi-tions of new caps and new workbags for her mother and herself; and Jane's offences rose again.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Eating his last slices of bread and ham, and drinking from the bottle of cider he had taken the precaution to bring with him, he got into the lonely waggon.
-- "And here's a mouthful of bread and bacon that mis'ess have sent, shepherd.
-- The maltster, after having lain down in his clothes for a few hours, was now sitting beside a three-legged table, breakfasting off bread and bacon.
-- This was eaten on the plateless system, which is performed by placing a slice of bread upon the table, the meat flat upon the bread, a mustard plaster upon the meat, and a pinch of salt upon the whole, then cutting them vertically downwards with a large pocket-knife till wood is reached, when the severed lump is impaled on the knife, elevated, and sent the proper way of food.
-- The defence and salvation of the body by daily bread is still a study, a religion, and a desire.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Father Goriot, seated at the lower end of the table, close to the door through which the servant entered, raised his face; he had smelt at a scrap of bread that lay under his table napkin, an old trick acquired in his commercial capacity, that still showed itself at times.
-- I can manage to exist on bread and water, or go without food, if need be, but I cannot do without the tools with which they cultivate the vineyards in this country.
-- People used to fight for bread at the bakers' doors; while other persons went to the grocers' shops and bought Italian paste foods without brawling over it.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- White flourwas scarce and so expensive that corn bread was universal instead of biscuits, rolls and waffles.
-- She found half a pone of hard corn bread in the skillet and gnawed hungrily on it while she looked about for otherfood.
-- An O'Hara a poor relation, living on charity bread andsufferance!Oh, never that!
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When the church came to itself,--for he was so sudden and strong that he made it go head over heels before me, and I saw the steeple under my feet,--when the church came to itself, I say, I was seated on a high tombstone, trembling while he ate the bread ravenously.
-- My sister had a trenchant way of cutting our bread and butter for us, that never varied.
-- Therefore I resolved to put my hunk of bread and butter down the leg of my trousers.
-- To-night, Joe several times invited me, by the display of his fast diminishing slice, to enter upon our usual friendly competition; but he found me, each time, with my yellow mug of tea on one knee, and my untouched bread and butter on the other.
-- I took advantage of a moment when Joe had just looked at me, and got my bread and butter down my leg.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'If I have only a piece of bread (and I certainly shall always be able to get that), I can, whenever I like, eat my butter and cheese with it; and when I am thirsty I can milk my cow and drink the milk: and what can I wish for more?'
-- 'I have had plenty of meat,' answered he, 'but I should like to have a 38 Grimms' Fairy Talespiece of bread to eat after it.'
-- 'Now, this jam shall be blessed by God,' cried the little tailor, 'and give me health and strength'; so he brought the bread out of the cupboard, cut himself a piece right across the loaf and spread the jam over it.
扩展阅读: