Câu tiếng Anh từ văn học
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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (557.306 câu)
He did not unfold it; he simply sat looking at the back of it.
Từ trong câu: unfold, simply, sit, look, back
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
If he had momentarily entertained the idea of destroying it, the idea quickly expired.
Từ trong câu: destroy, momentarily, entertain, idea, quickly, expire
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Well, then, I suppose you do not mean to wait till you are fifty.”
Từ trong câu: fifty, well, suppose, mean, wait, till
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It is time, to begin with: before I know it I shall be forty.
Từ trong câu: forty, time, begin, know
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“It strikes me that your marriage is to be rather a matter of vanity.”
Từ trong câu: vanity, strike, marriage, rather, matter
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But I see you are in earnest, and I should like to help you.”
Từ trong câu: earnest, see, like, help
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Who the deuce is it, darling, that you are going to put upon him?”
Từ trong câu: darling, go, put
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“You don’t know what terrible customers these foreign women are; especially the ‘magnificent’ ones.
Từ trong câu: customer, magnificent, terrible, foreign, especially, know, woman, one
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I say go, but no one is admitted who can’t show his fifty quarterings.”
Từ trong câu: admit, go, show, fifty
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The young man, on his side, had made a rapid inspection of Newman’s person.
Từ trong câu: rapid, inspection, young, man, side, make, person
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“A marquis?” said Christopher in English, which the old woman fortunately did not understand.
Từ trong câu: fortunately, old, woman, understand
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Well, your young men are very shabby,” said Newman; “that’s all I can say.
Từ trong câu: shabby, well, young, man
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And M. Nioche, addressing his companion, helped him to dispose the work of art.
Từ trong câu: dispose, art, help, address, companion, work, be
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Her influence on your daughter, then,” said Newman encouragingly, “is not to be feared.”
Từ trong câu: fear, influence, daughter
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“She cared no more for her daughter than for the sole of her shoe!
Từ trong câu: shoe, care, daughter
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As if it didn’t make me nervous to wander about all day without her!
Từ trong câu: nervous, make, wander, day
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“You inspire me with boundless confidence, but I can’t help giving you a warning.
Từ trong câu: warn, warning, inspire, confidence, help, give
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Meanwhile, I shall sit here through all the hot summer, daubing at your pictures.”
Từ trong câu: hot, meanwhile, sit, summer, picture
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He had certain practical instincts which served him excellently in his trade of tourist.
Từ trong câu: tourist, trade, instinct, practical, certain, serve
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And whatever the answer was, although he sometimes seemed to hesitate, he never declined.
Từ trong câu: although, whatever, answer, sometimes, seem, hesitate, never, decline
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She suffers from her wicked old mother and her Grand Turk of a brother.
Từ trong câu: grand, suffer, wicked, old, mother, brother
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Exquisite,” answered the young man, and this time, again, Newman suspected him of irony.
Từ trong câu: suspect, irony, exquisite, answer, young, man, time, again
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
This was partly veracity on our hero’s part, but it was also partly charity.
Từ trong câu: charity, partly, part
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
For a few moments they talked about that, and meanwhile he looked at her.
Từ trong câu: meanwhile, moment, talk, look
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“It would be partly,” Newman went on, “because I shouldn’t want to know it.
Từ trong câu: partly, go, because, want, know
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I live,” he added with a sigh, “beneath the eyes of my admirable mother.”
Từ trong câu: beneath, live, add, sigh, eye, admirable, mother
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It did neither the Holy Father nor me any good, that I could see.
Từ trong câu: holy, neither, father, good, see
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She had a blue spot somewhere, which she showed to several persons, including Bellegarde.
Từ trong câu: including, include, spot, blue, somewhere, show, several, person
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was always looking for an apartment, and visiting, inquiringly, those of other people.
Từ trong câu: apartment, always, look, visit, people
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“If it is because you don’t trust me, you are very right,” said Bellegarde.
Từ trong câu: because, trust, right
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US