lie是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vi. 躺, 平放; 处于; 位于v. 说谎n. 谎话,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:
-- In these cold, damp cells, devoid of bed, table or chair, the prisoners were obliged to sit or lie on the dirty floor.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Swinging myself in, I found it was the aperture of a narrow horizontal tunnel in which I could lie down and rest.
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:
-- "Let it lie in a dish!
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I have drawn blood enough to keep him quiet awhile; he should lie for a week where he is that is the best thing for him and you; but another stroke would settle him."
-- And now, matey, did that doctor say how long I was to lie here in this old berth?"
-- But soon the anchor was short up; soon it was hanging dripping at the bows; soon the sails began to draw, and the land and shipping to flit by on either side; and before I could lie down to snatch an hour of slumber the Hispaniola had begun her voyage to the Isle of Treasure.
-- "She'll lie a point nearer the wind than a man has a right to expect of his own married wife, sir.
-- The captain made us trim the boat, and we got her to lie a little more evenly.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At first I knew not what to think of this sudden attack, but I was soon reassured by seeing the Captain lie down beside me, and remain immovable.
-- "Let us continue," I returned, "and lie in wait.
-- She was trying to lie to under half steam, to keep up above the waves.
-- What accidents are due to these thick fogs!What shocks upon these reefs when the wind drowns the breaking of the waves!What collisions between vessels, in spite of their warning lights, whistles, and alarm bells!And the bottoms of these seas look like a field of battle, where still lie all the conquered of the ocean; some old and already encrusted, others fresh and reflecting from their iron bands and copper plates the brilliancy of our lantern.
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:
-- Only you won't be conscious of what actually is: you want the lie that will match the rest of your furniture."
-- Our one idea is to lie to ourselves.
-- To lie down and roll in the sticky, cool young hyacinths, to lie on one's belly and cover one's back with handfuls of fine wet grass, soft as a breath, soft and more delicate and more beautiful than the touch of any woman; and then to sting one's thigh against the living dark bristles of the fir-boughs; and then to feel the light whip of the hazel on one's shoulders, stinging, and then to clasp the silvery birch-trunk against one's breast, its smoothness, its hardness, its vital knots and ridges this was good, this was all very good, very satisfying.
-- Humanity is a huge aggregate lie, and a huge lie is less than a small truth.
-- It's a lie to say that love is the greatest.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Fortunately, the beasts seemed more bent on stretching their paws, and yawning, and flourishing their tails, than devouring me alive; but they would suffer no resurrection, and I was forced to lie till their malignant masters pleased to deliver me: then, hatless and trembling with wrath, I ordered the miscreants to let me out on their peril to keep me one minute longer with several incoherent threats of retaliation that, in their indefinite depth of virulency, smacked of King Lear.
-- Lie down and finish out the night, since you ARE here; but, for heaven's sake!don't repeat that horrid noise: nothing could excuse it, unless you were having your throat cut!
-- The household went to bed; and I, too, anxious to lie down, opened my lattice and put my head out to hearken, though it rained: determined to admit them in spite of the prohibition, should they return.
-- You shouldn't lie till ten.
-- 'What a trifle scares you!It's surely no great cause of alarm that Heathcliff should take a moonlight saunter on the moors, or even lie too sulky to speak to us in the hay loft.
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