hard是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 坚硬的; 结实的; 困难的; 难忍的; 严厉的,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He said that the Digams were a "bunch of bum sports; don't even have a decent game of poker," but he was fleeing from the hard eyes of Angus Duer.
-- Didn't Duer know how to control and drive his hard little mind?
-- Explain to him, also to his stricken and anxious family, the hard work and thought you are giving to his case, and so make him feel that the good you have done him, or intend to do him, is even greater than the fee you plan to charge.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The sentence was commuted to hard labour.
-- In short, in spite of the kind and generous behaviour of Marfa Petrovna, Mr. Svidriga脙炉lov's wife, and all the rest of the household, Dounia had a very hard time, especially when Mr. Svidriga-脙炉lov, relapsing into his old regimental habits, was under the influence of Bacchus.
-- He found it hard to fix his mind on anything at that moment.
-- Nikodim Fomitch would have made some further pro-test, but glancing at the head clerk who was looking very hard at him, he did not speak.
-- 'As hard up as all that!
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 20CHAPTER III ObserveTHE first objects that assume a distinct presence before me, as Ilook far back, into the blank of my infancy, are my mother with herpretty hair and youthful shape, and Peggotty, with no shape at all,and eyes so dark that they seemed to darken their wholeneighbourhood in her face, and cheeks and arms so hard and redthat I wondered the birds didn't peck her in preference to apples.
-- I saw them quite hard at work, when I looked downthrough the open skylight.
-- 'I say it's very hard I should be made so now,'returned my mother, pouting; 'and it is- very hard- isn't it?'
-- Shebrought with her two uncompromising hard black boxes, with herinitials on the lids in hard brass nails.
-- When she paid the coachmanshe took her money out of a hard steel purse, and she kept thepurse in a very jail of a bag which hung upon her arm by a heavychain, and shut up like a bite.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It rained dreadfully hard for half an hour while we were at breakfast.
-- She was a plain, motherly kind of woman, who had worked hard in her youth, and now thought herself entitled to the occasional holiday of a tea-visit; and having formerly owed much to Mr. Woodhouse's kindness, felt his particular claim on her to leave her neat parlour, hung round with fancy-work, whenever she could, and win or lose a few sixpences by his fireside.
-- 'It would be very hard upon Mr. Weston if she did not, papa. You quite forget poor Mr.
-- What nonsense one talks, Miss Woodhouse, when hard at work, if one talks at all; your real workmen, I suppose, hold their tongues; but we gentlemen labourers if we get hold of a word Miss Fairfax said something about conjecturing.
-- Mr. Knightley was hard at work upon the lower buttons of his thick leather gaiters, and either the exertion of getting them together, or some other cause, brought the colour into his face, as he answered, 'Oh!are you there? But you are miserably behindhand.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After such a nocturnal reconnoitre it is hard to get back to earth, and to believe that the consciousness of such majestic speeding is derived from a tiny human frame.
-- A rather hard couch, formed of a few corn sacks thrown carelessly down, covered half the floor of this little habitation, and here the young man stretched himself along, loosened his woollen cravat, and closed his eyes.
-- He continued: "When we be married, I am quite sure I can work twice as hard as I do now."
-- "I have tried hard all the time I've been thinking; for a marriage would be very nice in one sense.
-- He had frequently felt the same quick, hard beat in the femoral artery of his lambs when overdriven.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The women's dresses were faded, old-fashioned, dyed and re-dyed; they wore gloves that were glazed with hard wear, much-mended lace, dingy ruffles, crumpled muslin fichus.
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