bottom是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 底(部) ; 基础, 根基; 海底, 湖底, 河床,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Away they all went, twenty couples at once; hands half round and back again the other way; down the middle and up again; round and round in various stages of affectionate grouping; old top couple always turning up in the wrong place; new top couple starting off again, as soon as they got there; all top couples at last, and not a bottom one to help them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But, there remained a broken country, bold and open, a little village at the bottom of the hill, a broad sweep and rise beyond it, a churchtower, a windmill, a forest for the chase, and a crag with a fortress on it used as a prison.
-- 'I knew,' said Defarge, looking down at his wife, who stood at the bottom of the steps on which he was raised, looking steadily up at him; 'I knew that this prisoner, of whom I speak, had been confined in a cell known as One Hundred and Five, North Tower.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He thought of the distress and agony he had endured, and praised from the very bottom of his heart the happy reality our own time which, with all its deficiencies, is yet much better than that in which, so much against his inclination, he had lately been.
-- In former times I had the finest fish, and now I have fresh rosy-cheeked boys at the bottom of the bottle, who learn wisdom, Hebrew, Greek Croak!'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He did not allow himself to think about it, and he did not think about it; but all the same though he never admitted it to himself, and had no proofs, not even suspicious evidence, in the bottom of his heart he knew beyond all doubt that he was a deceived husband, and he was profoundly miserable about it.
-- And in spite of the complete, as he supposed, contempt and indifference he now felt for his wife, at the bottom of his heart, Alexey Alexandrovitch still had one feeling left in regard to her--a disinclination to see her free to throw in her lot with Vronsky, so that her crime would be to her advantage.
-- He did not acknowledge this feeling, but at the bottom of his heart he longed for her to suffer for having destroyed his peace of mind--his honor.
-- Chapter 15 Though Anna had obstinately and with exasperation contradicted Vronsky when he told her their position was impossible, at the bottom of her heart she regarded her own position as false and dishonorable, and she longed with her whole soul to change it.
-- But at the bottom of her heart she felt that she was not strong enough to break through anything, that she was not strong enough to get out of her old position, however false and dishonorable it might be.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- cried Passepartout, drinking up the little wine that was left in the bottom of his glass.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I want to get down to the bottom of this disease stuff.
-- Ideal of research!Never bein' content with what SEEMS true!Alone, not carin' a damn, square- toed as a captain on the bridge, working all night, getting to the bottom of things!"
-- You will note, I am sure you will have noted already, that in the bottom of the tumbler there was cotton to keep the tube from being broken.
-- From shore a pitching light made toward the ship, slid round the bow, and sidled to the bottom of the accommodation-ladder.
-- Then he was on the tiny square platform at the bottom of the accommodation-ladder, the ship's side was high above him, lit by the round ports of cabins, and someone was helping him into the launch.
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:
-- It was tribulation I sought at the bottom of it, tears and tribu-lation, and have found it, and I have tasted it; but He will pity us Who has had pity on all men, Who has understood all men and all things, He is the One, He too is the judge.
-- He threw down the whip, bent forward and picked up from the bottom of the cart a long, thick shaft, he took hold of one end with both hands and with an effort brandished it over the mare.
-- A curse rose from the bottom of his soul.
-- The steps sounded very far off, at the very bottom of the stairs, but he remembered quite clearly and distinctly that from the first sound he began for some reason to suspect that this was someone coming there to the fourth floor, to the old woman.
-- The paper had come off the bottom of the wall and hung there in tatters.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The evening wind made such a disturbancejust now, among some tall old elmtrees at the bottom of the garden,that neither my mother nor Miss Betsey could forbear glancing thatway.
-- I felt the difficulty of resuming the subject, but had not got to thebottom of it yet, and must get to the bottom somehow.
-- One morning when I went into the parlour with my books, I foundmy mother looking anxious, Miss Murdstone looking firm, and Mr.Murdstone binding something round the bottom of a cane- a litheand limber cane, which he left off binding when I came in, andpoised and switched in the air.
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