mariner是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 海员, 水手,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《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Like the mariner in the old story, the winds and streams had driven him within the influence of the Load-stone Rock, and it was drawing him to itself, and he must go.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They did not know it, but a certain John Arrowsmith, mariner of Bideford, had died in the matter of the Spanish Armada, taking with him five valorous Dons.
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:
-- This was the master of a sailors' boarding-house, a huge mulatto with a heavy fist, who gave the stranded mariner food and shelter till he found him a berth.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- What the Admiralty was to me that day; what nonsense I made ofour case in my mind, as I listened to it; how I saw 'DORA'engraved upon the blade of the silver oar which they lay upon thetable, as the emblem of that high jurisdiction, and how I felt whenMr. Spenlow went home without me (I had had an insane hopethat he might take me back again), as if I were a mariner myself,and the ship to which I belonged had sailed away and left me on adesert island; I shall make no fruitless effort to describe.
-- Of the clergyman and clerk appearing; of a few boatmen and someother people strolling in; of an ancient mariner behind me, stronglyflavouring the church with rum; of the service beginning in a deepvoice, and our all being very attentive.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A youth passed in solitude, my best years spent under your gentle and feminine fosterage, has so refined the groundwork of my character that I cannot overcome an intense distaste to the usual brutality exercised on board ship: I have never believed it to be necessary, and when I heard of a mariner equally noted for his kindliness of heart and the respect and obedience paid to him by his crew, I felt myself peculiarly fortunate in being able to secure his ser-vices.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When I was an A B master mariner I'd have come up alongside of him, hand over hand, and broached him to in a brace of old shakes, I would; but now "And then, all of a sudden, he stopped, and his jaw dropped as though he had remembered something.
-- I'd have had you but for that there lurch, but I don't have no luck, not I; and I reckon I'll have to strike, which comes hard, you see, for a master mariner to a ship's younker like you, Jim."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In this yard a wash of sheets and table-cloths tried (in vain, for want of air) to get itself dried on a line or two; and among those flapping articles was sitting in a chair, like the last mariner left alive on the deck of a damp ship without the power of furling the sails, a little woe-begone young man.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Yet where is the mariner who will tell thee, "Sir, it was not so much the fear of striking hidden rocks, as the fear of that hideous whiteness that so stirred me?"
-- But when, after spending his uniform interval there for several successive nights without uttering a single sound; when, after all this silence, his unearthly voice was heard announcing that silvery, moon-lit jet, every reclining mariner started to his feet as if some winged spirit had lighted in the rigging, and hailed the mortal crew.
-- Thus, gentlemen, though an inlander, Steelkilt was wild-ocean born, and wild-ocean nurtured; as much of an audacious mariner as any.
-- There they lay in their triangular oaken vaults, each mariner a chiselled muteness; a score of lamps flashing upon his hooded eyes.
-- So, too, it is, that in these resplendent Japanese seas the mariner encounters the direst of all storms, the Typhoon.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The mariner produced a toothpick, and (saving his regard) was engrossed thereby for some minutes.
-- The mariner stared, paper in hand.
-- The mariner was suddenly very red indeed; he clenched his hands.
-- Mr. Marvel retorted incoherently and, receding, was hidden by a bend in the road, but the mariner still stood magnificent in the midst of the way, until the approach of a butcher's cart dislodged him.
-- A brother mariner had seen this wonderful sight that very morning.
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