sorry是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 对不起, 抱歉的; 难过, 悔恨的; 使人伤心,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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Anyway she succeeded in completely re-establishing Dounia's reputation and the whole ignominy of this affair rested as an indelible disgrace upon her husband, as the only person to blame, so that I re-ally began to feel sorry for him; it was really treating the crazy fellow too harshly.
-- And the peas-ants would beat them so cruelly, sometimes even about the nose and eyes, and he felt so sorry, so sorry for them that he almost cried, and his mother always used to take him away from the window.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was very sorry for her; but there were moments 43when it would have been more agreeable, I thought, if Mrs.Gummidge had had a convenient apartment of her own to retire to,and had stopped there until her spirits revived.
-- 'I'm sorry I should drive you there,' said Mrs. Gummidge.
-- I am sorry it should be along of me thatyou're so ready.'
-- I thought my mother was sorry to see me standing inthe room so scared and strange, and that, presently, when I stole toa chair, she followed me with her eyes more sorrowfully still-missing, perhaps, some freedom in my childish tread- but theword was not spoken, and the time for it was gone.
-- I was so sorry for my mother's distress; but I groped myway out, and groped my way up to my room in the dark, withouteven having the heart to say good night to Peggotty, or to get acandle from her.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'But, Mr. Knightley, she is really very sorry to lose poor Miss Taylor, and I am sure she will miss her more than she thinks for.'
-- He loved to have the cloth laid, because it had been the fashion of his youth, but his conviction of suppers being very unwholesome made him rather sorry to see any thing put on it; and while his hospitality would have welcomed his visitors to every thing, his care for their health made him grieve that they would eat.
-- I shall always have a great regard for the Miss Martins, especially Elizabeth, and should be very sorry to give them up, for they are quite as well educated as me.
-- Emma was not sorry to have such an opportunity of survey; and walking a few yards forward, while they talked together, soon made her quick eye suffi-ciently acquainted with Mr. Robert Martin.
-- She was not much deceived as to her own skill either as an artist or a musician, but she was not unwilling to have others deceived, or sorry to know her rep-utation for accomplishment often higher than it deserved.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I'm sorry to have made you run so fast, my dear," he said, with a grateful sense of favours to come.
-- The smaller human elements were kept out of sight; the pettinesses that enter so largely into all earthly living and doing were disguised by the accident of lover and loved-one not being on visiting terms; and there was hardly awakened a thought in Boldwood that sorry household realities appertained to her, or that she, like all others, had moments of commonplace, when to be least plainly seen was to be most prettily remembered.
-- Bathsheba knew more of him now; he had entirely bared his heart before her, even until he had almost worn in her eyes the sorry look of a grand bird without the feathers that make it grand.
-- "I am sorry we mistook you so!I did think you cared for him; but I see you don't now."
-- But the argument now came back as sorry gleams from a broken mirror.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A man would make but a very sorry chemist if he attended to that department of human knowledge alone.
-- I replied in the same language, with a feeble voice, 'I be-lieve I am; but if it be all true, if indeed I did not dream, I am sorry that I am still alive to feel this misery and horror.'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But I'm sorry she didn't ask us to supper.
-- I feel sorry for her, but I don't like people I've got to feel sorry for.
-- Mist' Gerald, I is sorry to 'sturb you, but I wanted to come here and thank you aginfo' buyin' me and my chile.
-- "I am sorry I am so late," said Ellen, slipping her plaid shawl from drooping shoulders and handing it to Scarlett,whose cheek she patted in passing.
-- Everyone was very polite and kind toher because he felt sorry for her, but no one could forget that she had compounded her initial error of birth by beingthe governess of Mr. Calvert's children.
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