I was going to St. Louis. Temple and Harry Riddle were gone there, so Polly Ann had avowed, and Nick could not help meeting Riddle. Sorely beset, I bent over to roll up a shirt, and refrained from answering. He came and laid a hand on my shoulder. ``What the devil ails you, Davy?'' he cried. ``If it is an elopement, of course I won't press you. I'm hanged if I'll make a third.''
``It is no elopement,'' I retorted, my face growing hot in spite of myself.英文原著 · 《The Crossing》
LADY HUNSTANTON. I assure you, dear, that the country has not that effect at all. Why, it was from Melthorpe, which is only two miles from here, that Lady Belton eloped with Lord Fethersdale. I remember the occurrence perfectly. Poor Lord Belton died three days afterwards of joy, or gout. I forget which. We had a large party staying here at the time, so we were all very much interested in the whole affair.英文原著 · 《A Woman of No Importance》
ALLONBY. I think to elope is cowardly. It's running away from danger. And danger has become so rare in modern life.英文原著 · 《A Woman of No Importance》
I will send you the notices as soon as they begin to appear. I am so happy over the dedication, and, very proud. So, Hope will be when she knows. As I have not read the novel it all will come as a splendid and pleasant surprise. I am looking forward to sitting down to it with all the pleasure in the world. You chose the right moment to elope. Never was weather so cold, cruel and bitter. Hope is the only one who goes out of doors.英文原著 · 《Adventures and Letters》
Here's a pot with a cot in a park, In a park where the peach-blossoms blew, Where the lovers eloped in the dark, Lived, died, and were changed into two Bright birds that eternally flew Through the boughs of the may, as they sang: 'Tis a tale was undoubtedly true In the reign of the Emperor Hwang.英文原著 · 《Ballads in Blue China and Verses and Translations》
One night Iago told Roderigo that Othello had carried off Desdemona without the knowledge of her father, Brabantio. He persuaded Roderigo to arouse Brabantio, and when that senator appeared Iago told him of Desdemona's elopement in the most unpleasant way. Though he was Othello's officer, he termed him a thief and a Barbary horse.英文原著 · 《Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare》
Claire, trust me, Andy's not gonna run off and elope with Haley.美剧 · 《Modern Family》
He'll be like, "Oh, geez, why don't they just elope?" Grandpa?美剧 · 《Modern Family》
We eloped, and I still think of it as one of the best days of my life.美剧 · 《Modern Family》
Since they were gonna elope, Dylan never came to me and ask for Haley's hand in marriage.美剧 · 《Modern Family》