extraordinary是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 非常的; 格外的; 意外的; 离奇的; 临时的,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Then, my dear Isabella, it is the most extraordinary sort of thing in the world, for in general every thing does give you cold.
-- Elton, this is the most extraordinary conduct!and I can account for it only in one way; you are not yourself, or you could not speak either to me, or of Harriet, in such a manner.
-- It was not in compliment to Jane Fairfax however that he was so indifferent, or so indignant; he was not guid-ed by her feelings in reprobating the ball, for she enjoyed the thought of it to an extraordinary degree.
-- So mild and ladylike and with such talents! I assure you I think she has very extraordinary talents.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "We hear that ye be a extraordinary good and clever man, shepherd," said Joseph Poorgrass with considerable anxiety from behind the maltster's bedstead, whither he had retired for safety.
-- He looked such an extraordinary object in this guise that, flurried as she was, she could not avoid laughing outright.
-- Having from their youth up been entirely unaccustomed to any liquor stronger than cider or mild ale, it was no wonder that they had succumbed, one and all, with extraordinary uniformity, after the lapse of about an hour.
-- Man脜聯uvres of a most extraordinary kind were going on in the vast firmamental hollows overhead.
-- In a locked closet was now discovered an extraordinary collection of articles.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I saw him crush a silver dish last night as if it had been made of wax; there seems to be something extraordinary going on in his mind just now, to judge by his face.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You have been tutored and refined by books and retirement from the world, and you are therefore somewhat fastidi-ous; but this only renders you the more fit to appreciate the extraordinary merits of this wonderful man.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But he said nothing after offering his Blue Blazes observation, until the glasses of rum and water were brought; and then he made his shot, and a most extraordinary shot it was.
-- I could hardly have imagined dear old Joe looking so unlike himself or so like some extraordinary bird; standing as he did speechless, with his tuft of feathers ruffled, and his mouth open as if he wanted a worm.
-- Each of these exclamations was a shriek; and I must remark of my sister, what is equally true of all the violent women I have ever seen, that passion was no excuse for her, because it is undeniable that instead of lapsing into passion, she consciously and deliberately took extraordinary pains to force herself into it, and became blindly furious by regular stages; "what was the name he gave me before the base man who swore to defend me?
-- As she was (very bad handwriting apart) a more than indifferent speller, and as Joe was a more than indifferent reader, extraordinary complications arose between them which I was always called in to solve.
-- Pursuing my idea as I leaned back in my wooden chair, and looked at Biddy sewing away with her head on one side, I began to think her rather an extraordinary girl.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I had the good fortune to divert the emperor one day after a very extraordinary manner.
-- '5th, If an express requires extraordinary despatch, the man- mountain shall be obliged to carry, in his pocket, the messenger and horse a six days journey, once in every moon, and return the said messenger back (if so required) safe to our imperial presence.
-- 54 Gulliver's Travels Chapter V The author, by an extraordinary stratagem, prevents an invasion.
-- But the large rivers are full of vessels, and abound with excellent fish; for they seldom get any from the sea, because the sea fish are of the same size with those in Europe, and consequently not worth catch-ing; whereby it is manifest, that nature, in the production of plants and animals of so extraordinary a bulk, is wholly confined to this continent, of which I leave the reasons to be determined by philosophers.
-- I described that extraordinary care always taken of their education in arts and arms, to qualify them for be-ing counsellors both to the king and kingdom; to have a share in the legislature; to be members of the highest court of judicature, whence there can be no appeal; and to be champions always ready for the defence of their prince and country, by their valour, conduct, and fidelity.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They cared so little for plain Fact, these people, and were in that advanced state of degeneracy on the subject, that instead of being impressed by the speaker's strong common sense, they took it in extraordinary dudgeon.
-- 'But it's extraordinary the difficulty I have on scores of such subjects, in speaking to any one on equal terms.
-- It really is a most extraordinary circumstance that it appears as if I never was to hear the last of anything!'
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