Câu tiếng Anh từ văn học
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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (557.306 câu)
She was like a fair peach, I may say, with just one little speck.
Từ trong câu: peach, like, fair, little
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I felt very strong; I believe I could have lifted him and carried him.
Từ trong câu: lift, feel, strong, believe, carry
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Newman seized the old woman’s hand in both his own and pressed it vigorously.
Từ trong câu: vigorously, old, hand, press
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Yes,” he said, “my lady’s respectability is delicious; it will be a great crash!”
Từ trong câu: delicious, crash, yes, great
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But no; I think that with his mother he would take it on trust.”
Từ trong câu: trust, think, mother, take
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She promised him that he should have the marquis’s manuscript in half an hour.
Từ trong câu: manuscript, promise, half, hour
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She went in, and his half hour in the dusky lane seemed very long.
Từ trong câu: lane, go, half, hour, seem, long
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Honest folks like you and me can live our time out—and live together.
Từ trong câu: folk, honest, like, live, time, out, together
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“My box is locked and corded; but I haven’t yet spoken to my lady.”
Từ trong câu: cord, box, lock, speak, lady
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“I was frightened too, sir,” said Mrs. Bread, “but I was also mightily vexed.
Từ trong câu: frightened, frighten, sir, mrs, bread
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
You are already in my service; your wages, as housekeeper, began a fortnight ago.
Từ trong câu: housekeeper, wage, fortnight, already, service, begin, ago
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She leaned out and gave him her hand, looking at him kindly, and smiling.
Từ trong câu: kindly, lean, out, give, hand, look, smile
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Newman was very impatient; he was counting the minutes until his victims should reappear.
Từ trong câu: victim, impatient, count, minute, until
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And I really began to wonder if you had not been expecting the rupture.”
Từ trong câu: wonder, really, begin, expect
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Your duty?” said old Madame de Bellegarde, her thin lips curving like scorched paper.
Từ trong câu: curve, duty, old, madame, thin, lip, like, paper
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She is too young to see such naughtiness!” and she instantly resumed her walk.
Từ trong câu: resume, walk, instantly, such, too, young, see
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There she remained, with her hands folded in her lap, looking straight at Newman.
Từ trong câu: lap, remain, hand, fold, look, straight
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“She has read the paper and she has passed a bad night,” said Newman.
Từ trong câu: paper, read, night, pass, bad
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
M. de Bellegarde meditated a moment, as if he had not heard Newman’s refusal.
Từ trong câu: refusal, be, moment, hear
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The marquis slowly walked toward the door, and Newman, following, opened it for him.
Từ trong câu: slowly, toward, following, walk, door, follow, open
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And as for the old lady, she struck one as an uncommonly strong dose.
Từ trong câu: dose, strike, strong, old, lady
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
You are well out of it, my boy; make up your mind to that.
Từ trong câu: boy, well, out, make, up, mind
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Was that miserable old man still treading the path of vice in her train?
Từ trong câu: vice, miserable, old, man, still, path, train
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The old man remained silent, but decidedly Newman had touched the source of tears.
Từ trong câu: source, old, man, remain, silent, touch, tear
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But he said nothing at all, and at last his thoughts began to wander.
Từ trong câu: wander, nothing, last, think, begin
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He had company in his thoughts, and for the present he wanted no other.
Từ trong câu: company, think, present, want
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
From without Newman could see its upper windows, its steep roof and its chimneys.
Từ trong câu: roof, steep, upper, see, window
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
This seemed the goal of his journey; it was what he had come for.
Từ trong câu: journey, goal, seem, come
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“You struck me,” she rejoined, “as a man with a plot in his head.
Từ trong câu: plot, strike, man, head
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He had never been so much alone or indulged so little in accidental dialogue.
Từ trong câu: dialog, accidental, dialogue, never, much, alone, little
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US