ugly是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 丑陋的, 险恶的,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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It's an ugly business, Watson, an ugly dangerous business, and the more I see of it the less I like it.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was staying with Daria Alexeyevna, in an ugly little house in Mattrossky Street, but drove about in the smartest carriage in the place.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And seeing them there among the grass and springing agrimony, it suddenly occurred to him that both pairs were exceedingly ugly to see.
-- "I remember walking back to the empty house, through the place that had once been a village and was now patched and tinkered by the jerry builders into the ugly likeness of a town.
-- I saw the ugly little Jew of a landlord vociferating in his rooms; I saw his two sons marvelling, and the wrinkled old woman's gnarled face as she asked for her cat.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Montgomery gave an ugly twist to his dropping lip.
-- 'That's just what he is he's a devil!an ugly devil!Mymen can't stand him.
-- At any rate, they were an amazingly ugly gang, and over the heads of them under the forward lug peered the black face of the man whose eyes were luminous in the dark.
-- He's an ugly brute, I admit.
-- Their eyes began to sparkle, and their ugly faces to brighten, with an expression of strange plea-sure.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mowgli laughed a little short ugly laugh, for a stone had hit him in the mouth.
-- They told him that men had always driven the holluschick-ie it was part of the day's work and that if he did not like to see ugly things he should not have gone to the killing grounds.
-- 'Oh, if you're trying to back out, of course I've no more to say,' said the young seal with an ugly chuckle.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "But I guess Strickland was an ugly customer when he was roused," said Captain Nichols, reflectively.
-- I'm told he lives with an ugly old Greek woman and has half a dozen scrofulous kids.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It would make the reader pity me, or rather laugh at me, to tell how many awkward ways I took to raise this paste; what odd, misshapen, ugly things I made; how many of them fell in and how many fell out, the clay not being stiff enough to bear its own weight; how many cracked by the over-violent heat of the sun, being set out too hastily; and how many fell in pieces with only removing, as well before as after they were dried; and, in a word, how, after having laboured hard to find the clay - to dig it, to temper it, to bring it home, and work it - I could not make above two large earthen ugly things (I cannot call them jars) in about two months' labour.
-- However, I found two pieces which appeared pretty good, and with these I went to work; and with a great deal of pains, and awkward stitching, you may be sure, for want of needles, I at length made a three-cornered ugly thing, like what we call in England a shoulder-of-mutton sail, to go with a boom at bottom, and a little short sprit at the top, such as usually our ships' long-boats sail with, and such as I best knew how to manage, as it was such a one as I had to the boat in which I made my escape from Barbary, as relat-ed in the first part of my story.
-- He shook his head, and said, 'None; ugly dog eat all up self.'
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Why, if you WAS to blow on us ' He stopped, but I never see the duke look so ugly out of his eyes before.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Keep still, you ugly Cricket!"
-- "Careful, ugly Cricket!If you make me angry, you'll be sorry!"
-- After sneezing, Fire Eater, ugly as ever, cried to Pinocchio: "Stop crying!Your wails give me a funny feeling down here in my stomach and--E--tchee!--E--tchee!"
-- Instead of listening to his good advice, Pinocchio turned to him and said as roughly as he knew how: "Keep quiet, ugly Gab!It would be better for you to chew a few cough drops to get rid of that cold you have.
-- At the same time, he saw a Fisherman come out of the cave, a Fisherman so ugly that Pinocchio thought he was a sea monster.
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