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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was sorry that she had missed the opportunity of telling him again that she knew him, and would not yield to him; that she would not allow him to take advantage of her spiritually as he had done corporeally; that she would not allow him to make her the subject of his magnanimity.
-- In the course of their conversation he told her how sorry he felt for having fallen out with her husband; that he had intended to return and confess that he was at fault, but that he knew not how her husband would take it.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A few shrivelled and blackened vestiges of what had once been stuffed animals, desiccated mummies in jars that had once held spirit, a brown dust of departed plants: that was all!I was sorry for that, because I should have been glad to trace the patient readjustments by which the conquest of animated nature had been attained.
-- I threw my iron bar away, almost sorry not to use it.
-- I'm sorry to have brought you out here in the cold."
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I like the Walrus best,' said Alice: 'because you see he was a little sorry for the poor oysters.'
-- Alice was sorry for this, as she wanted to hear the news too.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The captain spun round on his heel and fronted us; all the brown had gone out of his face, and even his nose was blue; he had the look of a man who sees a ghost, or the evil one, or something worse, if anything can be; and upon my word, I felt sorry to see him all in a moment turn so old and sick.
-- I made sure, of course, that I should be taken; but I was so distressed for want of water that I scarce knew whether to be glad or sorry at the thought, and long before I had come to a conclusion, surprise had taken entire possession of my mind and I could do nothing but stare and wonder.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Professor, I am sorry for one of the best vessels in the American navy; but they attacked me, and I was bound to defend myself.
-- This ship is a masterpiece of modern industry, and I should be sorry not to have seen it.
-- Indeed, I shall not be sorry to eat a piece of fresh venison."
-- We had run aground, and in one of those seas where the tides are middling a sorry matter for the floating of the Nautilus.
-- For my part, I shall be sorry to see the end of a voyage which it is given to so few men to make."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I'm sorry we are so late," he was saying.
-- "I'm sorry I can't oblige you by being invisible," she laughed.
-- She seemed sorry afterwards."
-- But I pinched his little bottom for him when he was in arms, I did, when there was no holding him, and I'm not sorry I did "Gudrun went away in fury and loathing.
-- And still, in his consciousness, he was sorry for her, her nature was so violent and so impatient.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I should be sorry to ask you to cross the threshold, for my convenience, on such a night,' I cried.
-- He told Zillah to give me a glass of brandy, and then passed on to the inner room; while she condoled with me on my sorry predicament, and having obeyed his orders, whereby I was somewhat revived, ushered me to bed.
-- I'm sorry I disturbed you.
-- That made her cry, at first; and then being repulsed continually hardened her, and she laughed if I told her to say she was sorry for her faults, and beg to be forgiven.
-- High time, Heathcliff,' I said; 'you HAVE grieved Catherine: she's sorry she ever came home, I daresay!It looks as if you envied her, because she is more thought of than you.
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