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。
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I am sorry to hear THAT; but why did not you tell me that before?
-- Her sister had not the smallest objection, and the pi-anoforte was opened; and Darcy, after a few moments' recollection, was not sorry for it.
-- Miss Bingley was then sorry that she had proposed the delay, for her jealousy and dislike of one sister much exceeded her affection for the other.
-- 'I am sorry you think so; but if that be the case, there can at least be no want of subject.
-- Mr. Bingley does not know the whole of his history, and is quite ignorant of the circum-stances which have principally offended Mr. Darcy; but he will vouch for the good conduct, the probity, and honour of his friend, and is perfectly convinced that Mr. Wickham has deserved much less attention from Mr. Darcy than he has received; and I am sorry to say by his account as well as his sister's, Mr. Wickham is by no means a respectable young man.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This was game indeed to us, but this was no food; and I was very sorry to lose three charges of powder and shot upon a creature that was good for nothing to us.
-- The working part of this day and of the next were wholly employed in making my table, for I was yet but a very sorry workman, though time and necessity made me a complete natural mechanic soon after, as I believe they would do any one else.
-- Before I did this, I had a week's work at least to make me a spade, which, when it was done, was but a sorry one indeed, and very heavy, and required double labour to work with it.
-- However, I made shift to make two or three new waistcoats, which I hoped would serve me a great while: as for breeches or drawers, I made but a very sorry shift indeed till afterwards.
-- But I wronged the poor honest creature very much, for which I was very sorry afterwards.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Elinor started at this declaration, and was sorry for the warmth she had been betrayed into, in speaking of him.
-- Mr. John Dashwood told his mother again and again how exceedingly sorry he was that she had taken a house at such a distance from Norland as to prevent his being of any service to her in removing her furniture.
-- "This will probably be the case," he replied; "and yet there is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions."
-- Mrs. Dashwood was sorry for what she had said; but it gave Elinor pleasure, as it produced a reply from Marianne so expressive of confidence in Willoughby and knowledge of his intentions.
-- He is so droll!He never tells me any thing!I am so sorry we cannot stay longer; however we shall meet again in town very soon, I hope."
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The girl at the right noticed her squirmings and felt sorry for her.
-- On this trip he enjoyed himself thoroughly, and when it was over he was sorry to get back.
-- Carrie could not have told herself at this moment whether she was glad or sorry that the impressive manager was awaiting her presence.
-- He felt sorry for her.
-- Hurstwood was sorry when a character, known as Peach Blossom, interrupted her.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Chapter III ELL, I got a good going-over in the morning from old WMiss Watson on account of my clothes; but the widow she didn't scold, but only cleaned off the grease and clay, and looked so sorry that I thought I would behave awhile if I could.
-- I 'uz powerful sorry you's killed, Huck, but I ain't no mo' now.
-- But before they got in I was up in the upper berth, cornered, and sorry I come.
-- It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself up to go and humble myself to a nigger; but I done it, and I warn't ever sorry for it afterwards, neither.
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