sudden是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 出乎意料的, 突然的,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。
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- On mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck on per-ceiving that he was headless!but his horror was still more increased on observing that the head, which should have rested on his shoulders, was carried before him on the pom-mel of his saddle!His terror rose to desperation; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder, hoping by a sudden movement to give his companion the slip; but the spectre started full jump with him.
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:
-- It is due to no accident that when one of his most important works, The Woman of Samaria,芒聭路 was sold at Christie's shortly after the discussion which followed the publication of Mr. Strickland's biography, it fetched POUNDS 235 less than it had done nine months before when it was bought by the distinguished collector whose sudden death had brought it once more under the hammer.
-- I suppose now that the lack of cigarettes, brought as a rule by her husband, forced him back upon her recollection, and the new feeling that the small comforts she was used to were missing gave her a sudden pang.
-- It could not have been very easy to be bright and careless with that sudden secret in her heart, nor to give her attention to all the things that needed doing to get her children comfortably packed off.
-- "I'll never divorce him," she answered with a sudden violence.
-- His manner made his answer quite plain, and the girl threw back her head with a sudden gesture.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The castaways, although their strength was nearly exhausted, still marched courageously forward, hoping every moment to meet with a sudden angle which would set them in the first direction.
-- Now and then, his eyes, heavy with fatigue, closed for an instant, but some sudden thought reopened them almost immediately.
-- Several were seen, but this was not the name Pencroft gave them, for all of a sudden "Sheep!"
-- Neither rain nor any river, increased by a sudden swelling, could supply these ponds.
-- The sudden apparition of a supernatural being could not have startled them more completely.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- ' he cried with sudden querulousness, 'why, God knows that this one child is the thought and object of my life, and yet he never prospers me no, never!'
-- 'Proceed, sir,' said Daniel Quilp; for the orator had made a sudden stop.
-- If he were to die if sudden illness had happened to him, and he were never to come home again, alive if, one night, he should come home, and kiss and bless her as usual, and after she had gone to bed and had fallen asleep and was perhaps dreaming pleasantly, and smiling in her sleep, he should kill himself and his blood come creeping, creeping, on the ground to her own bed-room door!These thoughts were too terrible to dwell upon, and again she would have recourse to the street, now trodden by fewer feet, and darker and more silent than before.
-- 'Perhaps he mightn't think it over venturesome of me to say well then, to say this,' cried Kit with sudden boldness.
-- Mr Swiveller, who was not in the secret, was a little surprised to hear a suppressed scream, and, looking round, to see Mrs Quilp following him with a sudden jerk; but he did not remark on these appearances, and soon forgot them.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Thenceforward life ceased to have any charms for her, and her only thought was to escape the shame which awaited her, and not only did she become lax in her duties, but--and she did not know herself how it happened--all of a sudden she gave vent to her ill temper.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- For my own part, sudden questions kept on rising to my lips, and I dare say it was the same with the others.
-- But I made a sudden motion to warn them when I saw their little pink hands feeling at the Time Machine.
-- "Looking round, with a sudden thought, from a terrace on which I rested for a while, I realised that there were no small houses to be seen.
-- A Sudden Shock"As I stood there musing over this too perfect triumph of man, the full moon, yellow and gibbous, came up out of an overflow of silver light in the north-east.
-- Then I saw the horror and repugnance of his face, and all of a sudden I let him go.
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:
-- A sudden thought struck her, and she took hold of the end of the pencil, which came some way over his shoulder, and began writing for him.
-- For a few minutes all went on well, and she was just saying, 'I really shall do it this time ' when the path gave a sudden twist and shook itself (as she described it afterwards), and the next moment she found herself actually walking in at the door.
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