elasticity是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 弹性,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《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the elasticity of her movements, the freshness and the unflagging eagerness which persisted in her face, and broke out in her smile and her glance, she would rather have passed for a girl of twenty, had it not been for a serious and at times mournful look in her eyes, which struck and attracted Kitty.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Alltheir elasticity was departed, and I never saw them half sowretched as on this night; insomuch that when the bell rang, andMr. Micawber walked with me to the lodge, and parted from methere with a blessing, I felt quite afraid to leave him by himself, hewas so profoundly miserable.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But there was an elasticity in her firmness which removed it from obstinacy, as there was a na脙炉vet脙漏 in her cheapening which saved it from meanness.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Victorine Taillefer's face; and her unvarying expression of sadness, like her embarrassed manner and pinched look, was in keeping with the general wretchedness of the establishment in the Rue Nueve-Saint-Genevieve, which forms a background to this picture; but her face was young, there was youthfulness in her voice and elasticity in her movements.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- During my youthful days discontent never visited my mind, and if I was ever overcome by ennui, the sight of what is beauti-ful in nature or the study of what is excellent and sublime in the productions of man could always interest my heart and communicate elasticity to my spirits.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But I do like you tremendously for the elasticity of your conscience, for the selfishness which you seldomtrouble to hide, and for the shrewd practicality in you which, I fear, you get from some not too remote Irish-peasantancestor."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Sir,' rejoined Mrs. Sparsit, 'there was wont to be an elasticity in you which I sadly miss.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In a boy's mind, however, there is an extraordinary amount of elasticity and hope, and I began to think of all sorts of plans to escape my gloomy fate.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had not power of recoil enough, not elasticity enough, to be a long time in such a place, and yet preserve his self-respect and feel conscious that he was a gentleman.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But supplementary to this, it has hypothetically occurred to me, that as ordinary fish possess what is called a swimming bladder in them, capable, at will, of distension or contraction; and as the Sperm Whale, as far as I know, has no such provision in him; considering, too, the otherwise inexplicable manner in which he now depresses his head altogether beneath the surface, and anon swims with it high elevated out of the water; considering the unobstructed elasticity of its envelope; considering the unique interior of his head; it has hypothetically occurred to me, I say, that those mystical lung-celled honeycombs there may possibly have some hitherto unknown and unsuspected connexion with the outer air, so as to be susceptible to atmospheric distension and contraction.
-- Such is the subtle elasticity of the organ I treat of, that whether wielded in sport, or in earnest, or in anger, whatever be the mood it be in, its flexions are invariably marked by exceeding grace.
-- Your only salvation lies in eluding it; but if it comes sideways through the opposing water, then partly owing to the light buoyancy of the whale-boat, and the elasticity of its materials, a cracked rib or a dashed plank or two, a sort of stitch in the side, is generally the most serious result.
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