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tremulous adj.發抖的,顫抖的;嚇得打顫的,膽小的;好像發抖一樣...

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“ i was at the festival of my marriage , monsieur , “ said the young man , his voice slightly tremulous , so great was the contrast between that happy moment and the painful ceremony he was now undergoing ; so great was the contrast between the sombre aspect of m . de villefort and the radiant face of merc “我是在請人吃喜酒,先生。 ”青年人說著,他的聲音有點兒微微顫抖,剛才那個快樂的時刻與現在這種痛苦的經歷對照起來,差別實在是太大了,而維爾福先生陰沉的臉色和唐太斯滿臉紅光對照起來,也實在是反差太大了。

With circumspection , as invariably when entering an abode his own or not his own : with solicitude , the snakespiral springs of the mattress being old , the brass quoits and pendent viper radii loose and tremulous under stress and strain : prudently , as entering a lair or ambush of lust or adder : lightly , the less to disturb : reverently , the bed of conception and of birth , of consummation of marriage and of breach of marriage , of sleep and of death 謹慎地,就像每一次進入一座房子他自己的或并非他自己的的時候那樣,小心翼翼地,因為床墊子那蛇狀螺旋彈簧已經陳舊了,黃銅環和蝰蛇狀拱形擋頭也松松垮垮的,一用力過頭就顫悠顧慮周到地,就好像進入肉欲或毒蛇的巢穴或隱身之處似的輕輕地,省得驚動她虔誠地,因為那是妊娠與分娩之床,合巹與失貞之床,睡眠與死亡之床。

Tess stole a glance at her husband . he was pale , even tremulous ; but , as before , she was appalled by the determination revealed in the depths of this gentle being she had married - the will to subdue the grosser to the subtler emotion , the substance to the conception , the flesh to the spirit 他臉色蒼白,甚至還在顫抖但是她看見她嫁的這個丈夫,還是和從前一樣,溫柔的深處隱藏著堅定,這使她嚇壞了他有一種意志,要讓粗鄙的感情服從細致的感情,要讓物質的存在,服從抽象的觀念,要讓肉欲服從精神。

“ sir , “ said albert , at first with a tremulous voice , but which gradually because firmer , “ i reproached you with exposing the conduct of m . de morcerf in epirus , for guilty as i knew he was , i thought you had no right to punish him ; but i have since learned that you had that right “閣下。 ”阿爾貝說,他的聲音最初有些顫抖,但很快就要安定下來, “我以前責備你不應該揭現馬爾塞夫先生在伊皮奈的行為,因為在我認為,不論他有什么罪,你是沒有任何權利去懲罰他的,但后來我才知道你有那種權利。

But no sooner had she gone , than he rang for mrs bolton , and asked her to take a hand at piquet or bezique , or even chess . he had taught her all these games . and connie found it curiously objectionable to see mrs bolton , flushed and tremulous like a little girl , touching her queen or her knight with uncertain fingers , then drawing away again 但是她走了不久,他便按鈴叫波太太來一玩皮克或克紙牌戲,甚至下象棋了,他把這些游戲都教給了她康妮覺她波太太那種紅著興奮得象女孩子似的樣子,手指怪不安地舉著他的棋子又不敢動的樣子,真是難看,克利福用著一種優勝者的半嘲弄的微笑,對她說:

The young minister , on ceasing to speak , had withdrawn a few steps from the group , and stood with his face partially concealed in the heavy folds of the window - curtain ; while the shadow of his figure , which the sunlight cast upon the floor , was tremulous with the vehemence of his appeal 那年輕的牧師說完話之后,便離開人群,后退幾步,讓窗簾厚厚的褶襞住了他部分面孔而陽光在地板上照出的他的身影,還在由于剛才激昂的呼吁面顫抖。

He was a person of very striking aspect , with a white , lofty , and impending brow , large , brown , melancholy eyes , and a mouth which , unless when he forcibly compressed it , was apt to be tremulous , expressing both nervous sensibility and a vast power of self - restraint 他的外貌頗員艙力,有著高箕白哲的額頭和一雙憂郁的褐色大眼,至于他的嘴唇,如果不是緊緊閉著,就會易于顫抖,表明了他既有神經質的敏感又有極大的自制力。

One afternoon in her rooms , as muffat , whose advances she still adroitly resisted , was beseeching her with tremulous emotion to yield to his entreaties , she at length promised to be kind , but not in paris , and to him , too , she named the middle of september 她一直巧妙地拒絕繆法對她的追求,一天下午,他在她家里,渾身哆嗦著苦苦哀求她,她終于答應了他的要求,但是要她去了“藏嬌樓”才行她也要求他在九月十五日到那里。

“ there is truth in what she says , “ began the minister , with a voice sweet , tremulous , but powerful , insomuch that the hall re - echoed , and the hollow armour rang with it - “ truth in what hester says , and in the feeling which inspires her “她所說的確有道理, ”年輕的牧師開口說,他那甜蜜柔和的嗓音雖然微微發顫,卻強勁有力地在大廳中回蕩著,直震得那空殼鎧中部隨之轟鳴, “她的話確有道理,鼓舞她的感情也沒有錯!

She tried to console herself with the thought that a score of other persons , men and women , were equally tremulous concerning the outcome of their efforts , but she could not disassociate the general danger from her own individual liability 她竭力安慰自己說,還有二十來個別的人,有男有女,也在為演出的結果緊張得發抖。可是這沒有用。她想到總體失敗的可能性就不能不想到她個人失敗的可能性。

Natashas despairing , tremulous face broke upon prince andrey . he recognised her , guessed her feelings , saw that it was her debut , remembered what she had said at the window , and with an expression of pleasure on his face he approached countess rostov 他認出她了,猜透了她的心思,懂得她是個初出茅廬的新手,他想起她在窗臺上的談話,便帶著愉快的面部表情走到伯爵夫人羅斯托娃跟前。

He went in with a sounding plunge ; the red cap came off , and remained floating on the surface ; and as soon as the splash subsided , i could see him and israel lying side by side , both wavering with the tremulous movement of the water 他撲通一聲掉進了水里,紅帽子掉下來,飄在水面上,等水面剛一平靜下來,我就看到他跟伊斯萊爾肩并肩挨著,兩人都在水的顫動下微微晃動。

Sabbath , his cheek was paler and thinner , and his voice more tremulous than before - when it had now become a constant habit , rather than a casual gesture , to press his hand over his heart 一個接一個安息日,他的面頰越來越蒼白消瘦,他的聲音也比先前更加顫抖,而且他用手捂心口的動作,已經從漫不經心的姿態變成時時都有的習慣了。

In order fittingly to address the son of a queen , who would someday occupy a throne , bordenave had assumed the tone of a man exhibiting a bear in the street . in a voice tremulous with false emotion he kept repeating 面對這位王后之子,未來的王位繼承人,博爾德納夫講話時用耍狗熊人的語調,裝得很激動,聲音顫顫抖抖。

Later editions continued as follows when the sands are all dry , he is gay as a lark , and will talk in contemptuous tones of the shark , but , when the tide rises and sharks are around , his voice has a timid and tremulous sound 它洋洋得意地同鯊魚攀談,但是當潮水上漲,鯊魚把它包圍,它的聲音就變得膽怯而又抖顫! ”

Not the less , however , though with a tremulous enjoyment , did he feel the occasional relief of looking at the universe through the medium of another kind of intellect than those with which he 然而當他放棄慣常采用的認識而換用另一種知識媒介來觀察字宙時,他也確實感到一種偶然的舒暢,盡管這種喜悅之中仍帶著幾分震顫。

S took the lamp , placed it on a projecting stone above the bed , whence its tremulous light fell with strange and fantastic ray on the distorted countenance and motionless , stiffened body 唐太斯拿起那盞燈,把它放在床邊一塊凸出的石頭上,顫動的火苗把它那異樣而古怪的光傾瀉到了那張變了形的臉上和那僵硬的身體上。

More than once , he had cleared his throat , and drawn in the long , deep , and tremulous breath , which , when sent forth again , would come burdened with the black secret of his soul 他不止一次清好喉嚨,顫抖著深吸一口長氣,準備在再度吐氣的同時,把他靈魂深處的陰暗秘密裝上,一吐為快。

With drooping heads and tremulous tails , they mashed their way through the thick mud , floundering and stumbling he between whiles , as if they were falling to pieces at the large joints 幾匹馬低著頭搖著尾,踩著深深的泥濘前進著,時而歪斜,時而趔趄,仿佛要從大骨節處散了開來。