its是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为pron. 它的,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The handsome girl waited for some time idly in her place, and the only sound heard in the stillness was the hopping of the canary up and down the perches of its prison.
-- What possessed her to indulge in such a performance in the sight of the sparrows, blackbirds, and unperceived farmer who were alone its spectators, whether the smile began as a factitious one, to test her capacity in that art, nobody knows; it ended certainly in a real smile.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Civilization, like the car of Juggernaut, is scarcely stayed perceptibly in its progress by a heart less easy to break than the others that lie in its course; this also is broken, and Civilization continues on her course triumphant.
-- Behind the house a yard extends for some twenty feet, a space inhabited by a happy family of pigs, poultry, and rabbits; the wood-shed is situated on the further side, and on the wall between the wood-shed and the kitchen window hangs the meat-safe, just above the place where the sink discharges its greasy streams.
-- The house might have been built on purpose for its present uses.
-- Here you see that indestructible furniture never met with elsewhere, which finds its way into lodging- houses much as the wrecks of our civilization drift into hospitals for incurables.
-- In short, there is no illusory grace left to the poverty that reigns here; it is dire, parsimonious, concentrated, threadbare poverty; as yet it has not sunk into the mire, it is only splashed by it, and though not in rags as yet, its clothing is ready to drop to pieces.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There, Margaret, the sun is forever visible, its broad disk just skirting the horizon and diffusing a perpetual splendour.
-- Its productions Frankensteinand features may be without example, as the phenomena of the heavenly bodies undoubtedly are in those undiscovered solitudes.
-- These reflections have dispelled the agitation with which I began my letter, and I feel my heart glow with an enthu-siasm which elevates me to heaven, for nothing contributes so much to tranquillize the mind as a steady purpose a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
-- At that age I became acquainted with the celebrated poets of our own country; but it was only when it had ceased to be in my power to derive its most important benefits from such a conviction that I perceived the necessity of becoming acquainted with more languages than that of my native country.
-- This letter will reach England by a merchantman now on its homeward voyage from Archan-gel; more fortunate than I, who may not see my native land, perhaps, for many years.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her new green flowered-muslin dress spread its twelve yards ofbillowing material over her hoops and exactly matched the flat-heeled green morocco slippers her father had recentlybrought her from Atlanta.
-- That was enough to drive a man to distraction, but it had its charm.
-- In her thought she traced its course asit ran down the hill to the sluggish Flint River, through the tangled swampy bottoms and up the next hill to TwelveOaks where Ashley lived.
-- Some of the cold sense of bewilderment and disaster that had weighted her down since the Tarleton boys told hertheir gossip was pushed into the background of her mind, and in its place crept the fever that had possessed her for twoyears.
-- Her neck, rising from the black taffeta sheath of her basque, was creamy-skinned, rounded and slender, and it seemedalways tilted slightly backward by the weight of her luxuriant hair in its net at the back of her head.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He gave me a most tremendous dip and roll, so that the church jumped over its own weathercock.
-- My sister, Mrs. Joe, throwing the door wide open, and finding an obstruction behind it, immediately divined the cause, and applied Tickler to its further investigation.
-- Some medical beast had revived Tar-water in those days as a fine medicine, and Mrs. Joe always kept a supply of it in the cupboard; having a belief in its virtues correspondent to its nastiness.
-- I am far from being sure that I might not have astonished our small congregation by resorting to this extreme measure, but for its being Christmas Day and no Sunday.
-- One of the soldiers opened its wooden windows, another lighted the fire, another turned to at the bellows, the rest stood round the blaze, which was soon roaring.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As the clock struck twelve he heard a rustling noise in the air, and a bird came flying that was of pure gold; and as it was snapping at one of the apples with its beak, the gardener's son jumped up and shot an arrow at it.
-- But the arrow did the bird no harm; only it dropped a golden feather from its tail, and then flew away.
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