surprise是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 使诧异, 使惊异; 奇袭n. 诧异, 惊异; 奇袭,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《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Before he had got through the first two or three lines he began to open his eyes very wide and to frown most horribly, the next two or three caused him to scratch his head in an uncommonly vicious manner, and when he came to the conclusion he gave a long dismal whistle indicative of surprise and dismay.
-- In a few minutes Mr Quilp returned, and expressed the utmost surprise to find her in this condition, which he did very naturally and with admirable effect, for that kind of acting had been rendered familiar to him by long practice, and he was quite at home in it.
-- The child uttered a suppressed shriek on beholding this agreeable figure; in their first surprise both she and the old man, not knowing what to say, and half doubting its reality, looked shrinkingly at it.
-- inquired Dick, in surprise at this encouragement.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nekhludoff expected that at the first meeting Katiousha, learning of his intention to serve her, and of his repentance, would be moved to rejoicing, would become again Katiousha, but to his surprise and horror, he saw that Katiousha was no more; that only Maslova remained.
-- "Very well; I will do it," said Nekhludoff, his surprise at her easy manner growing, "but I would like to talk to you about my own affair.
-- Passing her hastily, Nekhludoff turned the corner of the street, and, to the surprise of the policeman, began to walk up and down the water-front.
-- 149): Nekhuldoff expected that at the first meeting Katiousha, learning of his intention to serve her, and of his repentance, would be moved to rejoicing, would become again Katiousha, but to his surprise and horror, he saw that Katiousha was no more; that only Maslova remained.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The first to recover completely from this surprise was the Medical Man, who rang the bell the Time Traveller hated to have servants waiting at dinner for a hot plate.
-- At first my efforts met with a stare of surprise or inextinguishable laughter, but presently a fair-haired little creature seemed to grasp my intention and repeated a name.
-- "The enemy I dreaded may surprise you.
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:
-- and Alice looked round in some surprise for the new enemy.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the meantime the supervisor rode on, as fast as he could, to Kitt's Hole; but his men had to dismount and grope down the dingle, leading, and sometimes supporting, their horses, and in continual fear of ambushes; so it was no great matter for surprise that when they got down to the Hole the lugger was already under way, though still close in.
-- The supervisor stood up straight and stiff and told his story like a lesson; and you should have seen how the two gentlemen leaned forward and looked at each other, and forgot to smoke in their surprise and interest.
-- It was so decided; loaded pistols were served out to all the sure men; Hunter, Joyce, and Redruth were taken into our confidence and received the news with less surprise and a better spirit than we had looked for, and then the captain went on deck and addressed the crew.
-- I made sure, of course, that I should be taken; but I was so distressed for want of water that I scarce knew whether to be glad or sorry at the thought, and long before I had come to a conclusion, surprise had taken entire possession of my mind and I could do nothing but stare and wonder.
-- I had been saved by being prompt; the dirk had struck not half a foot below me as I pursued my upward flight; and there stood Israel Hands with his mouth open and his face upturned to mine, a perfect statue of surprise and disappointment.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You came to surprise a secret which no man in the world must penetrate the secret of my whole existence.
-- We remained mute, not stirring, and not knowing what surprise awaited us, whether agreeable or disagreeable.
-- Never had it been given to me to surprise these animals, alive and at liberty, in their natural element.
-- I had not time to express my surprise at this new proposition, when, at Captain Nemo's call, an objective was brought into the saloon.
-- To my great surprise he made for the south, once more coming back towards European seas.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To his surprise he saw the two young men by the fire, stark naked.
-- "It is a surprise to see you," she said.
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