hell是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 地狱, 阴间, 苦境,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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "The hell you do!But never mind, if you say so.
-- Oh, maybe the dean won't hand me hell proper!"
-- I'll see him in hell before I'll apologize, after the way I've worked for him.
-- "I'm one hell of a good physician!Excuse me for cussing, Mother Tozer, but-- Why, nights in the hospital, I've held hundreds of lives in my hand!I intend--" "Look here, Mart," said Bertie.
-- Mighty rarely you get small-pox in summer," he chuckled, while Martin raged up and down the two counties, proclaiming the scourge, imploring everyone to be vaccinated, thundering, "There's going to be all hell let loose here in ten or fifteen days!"
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:
-- 'Well, go to hell then,' he said gently and thoughtfully.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mingled with this horror, I felt the bitterness of disappointment; dreams that had been my food and pleasant rest for so long a space were now become a hell to me; and the change was so rapid, the overthrow so complete!
-- He threatened excommunication and hell fire in my last mo-ments if I continued obdurate.
-- Anguish and despair had penetrated into the core of my heart; I bore a hell within me which nothing could ex-tinguish.
-- Now all was blasted; instead of that serenity of conscience which allowed me to look back upon the past with self-satisfaction, and from thence to gather promise of new hopes, I was seized by remorse and the sense of guilt, which hurried me away to a hell of intense tortures such as no language can describe.
-- 'Abhorred monster!Fiend that thou art!The tortures of hell are too mild a vengeance for thy crimes.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was no Orangeman this side of hell worth ahundred pounds to the British government or to the devil himself; but if the government felt so strongly about the deathof an English absentee landlord's rent agent, it was time for Gerald O'Hara to be leaving and leaving suddenly.
-- And Tara was only five miles from Jonesboro!Tara seemed like a haven of refuge by comparison with thescreaming hell of Atlanta, but Tara was only five miles from Jonesboro!
-- You know you said she'd have a hard time " Was it really she, Scarlett, standinghere saying these dreadful indelicate things at the top of her voice in this hell of heat and groans?
-- All the fiends of hell seemed screaming in her ears and her brain swirled with confusion and panic sooverpowering she clung to the window sill for support.
-- This was hell and she was in it and, if she couldonly have conquered her shaking knees, she would have leaped from the wagon and run screaming back the dark roadthey had come, back to the refuge of Miss Pittypat's house.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- One of the men was in a drunken slumber, but on his comrade's shouting to him that a man had fallen down the Old Hell Shaft, he started out to a pool of dirty water, put his head in it, and came back sober.
-- By this time a whole village was up: and windlasses, ropes, poles, candles, lanterns, all things necessary, were fast collecting and being brought into one place, to be carried to the Old Hell Shaft.
-- When they came to the Old Hell Shaft, they found it as lonely as she had left it.
-- There being now people enough present to impede the work, the sobered man put himself at the head of the rest, or was put there by the general consent, and made a large ring round the Old Hell Shaft, and appointed men to keep it.
-- The Old Hell Shaft, the pitman said, with a curse upon it, was worthy of its bad name to the last; for though Stephen could speak now, he believed it would soon be found to have mangled the life out of him.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Talk, talk, talk!What hell it was, the continual rattle of it!
-- But it was the breath of Persephone, this time; she was out of hell on a cold morn-ing.
-- What the hell do you go to that-bloody wood for?
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