【有声英语文学名著】英国病人 77
时间：2018-12-18 作者：英语课 分类：有声英语文学名著
He was one for ceremonies. I don’t think he loved the desert, but he had an affection for it that grew out of awe 1 at our stark 2 order, into which he wanted to fit himself—like a joyous 3 undergraduate who respects silent behaviour in a library. We had not expected him to bring his wife, but we were I suppose courteous 4 about it. She stood there while the sand collected in her mane of hair. What were we to this young couple? Some of us had written books about dune 5 formation, the disappearance 6 and reappearance of oases 7, the lost culture of deserts. We seemed to be interested only in things that could not be bought or sold, of no interest to the outside world. We argued about latitudes 8, or about an event that had happened seven hundred years earlier. The Cliftons were on the last days of their honeymoon 9.
- The sight filled us with awe.这景色使我们大为惊叹。
- The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。
- The young man is faced with a stark choice.这位年轻人面临严峻的抉择。
- He gave a stark denial to the rumor.他对谣言加以完全的否认。
- The lively dance heightened the joyous atmosphere of the scene.轻快的舞蹈给这场戏渲染了欢乐气氛。
- They conveyed the joyous news to us soon.他们把这一佳音很快地传递给我们。
- Although she often disagreed with me,she was always courteous.尽管她常常和我意见不一，但她总是很谦恭有礼。
- He was a kind and courteous man.他为人友善，而且彬彬有礼。
- The sand massed to form a dune.沙积集起来成了沙丘。
- Cute Jim sat on the dune eating a prune in June.可爱的吉姆在六月天坐在沙丘上吃着话梅。
- He was hard put to it to explain her disappearance.他难以说明她为什么不见了。
- Her disappearance gave rise to the wildest rumours.她失踪一事引起了各种流言蜚语。
- There was a hundred miles between the two oases. 这两片绿洲间有一百英里。 来自辞典例句
- Where underground water comes to the surface, there are oases. 地下水流到地表的地方，就成为了绿洲。 来自互联网