group是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 群, 组v. 分组,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:
-- After another broadside for the Doctor, and another for theDoctor's wife, the boys dispersed, and I went back into the house,where I found the guests all standing in a group about the Doctor,discussing how Mr. Jack Maldon had gone away, and how he hadborne it, and how he had felt it, and all the rest of it.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'He had seen a group of old acquaintance in the street as he passed he had not stopped, he would not stop for more than a word but he had the vanity to think they would be disappointed if he did not call, and much as he wished to stay longer at Hartfield, he must hurry off.'
-- When she was half-way up the set, the whole group were exactly behind her, and she would no longer allow her eyes to watch; but Mr. Elton was so near, that she heard every syllable of a dialogue which just then took place between him and Mrs. Weston; and she perceived that his wife, who was standing immediately above her, was not only listening also, but even encourag-ing him by significant glances. The kind-hearted, gentle Mrs. Weston had left her seat to join him and say, 'Do not you dance, Mr.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A group or two of the latest in date amongst the dead multitude had remained till this very mid-winter time on the twigs which bore them and in falling rattled against the trunks with smart taps.
-- Whether the barn had ever formed one of a group of conventual buildings nobody seemed to be aware; no trace of such surroundings remained.
-- Then the munching would recommence, when the lively imagination might assist the eye to discern a group of pink-white nostrils, shaped as caverns, and very clammy and humid on their surfaces, not exactly pleasant to the touch until one got used to them; the mouths beneath having a great partiality for closing upon any loose end of Bathsheba's apparel which came within reach of their tongues.
-- The sergeant brought his hand to the cap on the slope of his head, saluted, and returned to the distant group of haymakers.
-- By this time Cainy was nearing the group of harvesters, and was perceived to be carrying a large slice of bread and ham in one hand, from which he took mouthfuls as he ran, the other being wrapped in a bandage.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Look at that castle which overhangs yon precipice; and that also on the island, almost concealed amongst the foliage of those lovely trees; and now that group of labourers coming from among their vines; and that village half hid in the re-cess of the mountain.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The whole group looked up eagerly as she entered rapidly, her hoops swaying, herface tired and sad.
-- Shetried not to be obvious as she looked about and peered down the hall into the laughing group inside.
-- Moving from group togroup, drawling in their soft voices, they were as handsome as blooded stallions and as dangerous.
-- "Ashley, you have not favored us with your opinion," said Jim Tarleton, turning from the group of shouting men,and with an apology Ashley excused himself and rose.
-- Of all the group that milled about under the trees, girls smiling excitedly, men talking impassionedly, there wasonly one who seemed calm.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The watchmaker, always poring over a little desk with a magnifying-glass at his eye, and always inspected by a group of smock-frocks poring over him through the glass of his shop-window, seemed to be about the only person in the High Street whose trade engaged his attention.
-- It was full of people; the whole village was there, or in the yard; and there was a surgeon, and there was Joe, and there were a group of women, all on the floor in the midst of the kitchen.
-- There was a group assembled round the fire at the Three Jolly Bargemen, attentive to Mr. Wopsle as he read the newspaper aloud.
-- Of that group I was one.
-- There was an expression of contempt on his face, and he bit the side of a great forefinger as he watched the group of faces.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- We had not gone many hundred yards, when we came upon a mighty group of other trees with discolored leaves--the common humble trees of Mother Earth, of an exorbitant and phenomenal size: lycopods a hundred feet high; flowering ferns as tall as pines; gigantic grasses!
-- We stood still--surprised, stupefied, terror-stricken at the sight of this group of fearful marine monsters, more hideous in the reality than in my dream.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Both sisters lived in their father's, really their mother's, Kensington housemixed with the young Cambridge group, the group that stood for 'freedom' and flannel trousers, and flannel shirts open at the neck, and a well-bred sort of emo-tional anarchy, and a whispering, murmuring sort of voice, and an ultra-sensitive sort of manner.
-- Yes, there were two great groups of dogs wrangling for the bitch-goddess: the group of the flatterers, those who of-fered her amusement, stories, films, plays: and the other, much less showy, much more savage breed, those who gave her meat, the real substance of money.
-- They ought to learn to be naked and handsome, and to sing in a mass and dance the old group dances, and carve the stools they sit on, and embroider their own emblems.
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