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。
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I cannot describe the extraordinary callousness with which he made this reply.
-- He gave me an extraordinary impression as he sat there, his attention riveted on his game an impression of great strength; and I could not understand why it was that his emaciation somehow made it more striking.
-- With his untidy beard and long hair, his features, always a little larger than life, now emphasised by illness, he had an extraordinary aspect; but it was so odd that it was not quite ugly.
-- The days that had passed since I left Wellington seemed extraordinary and unusual.
-- She gave me an impression of extraordinary tightness.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They were prisoners of war whose boldness had induced them to escape in this extraordinary manner.
-- Some extraordinary opportunity was needed to make the attempt with any chance of success, and this opportunity not only did not present itself, but was very difficult to find.
-- While he and Herbert, guided by Neb, went to the place where the footprints were to be found, Cyrus remarked to the reporter, "It is a most extraordinary thing!"
-- Often during these excursions, Herbert talked with Gideon Spilett on the incident of the bullet, and the deductions which the engineer drew from it, and one day it was the 26th of October he said "But, Mr. Spilett, do you not think it very extraordinary that, if any castaways have landed on the island, they have not yet shown themselves near Granite House?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He stopped short at the door on seeing a stranger, twirled in his hand a perfectly round old hat without any vestige of a brim, and resting himself now on one leg and now on the other and changing them constantly, stood in the doorway, looking into the parlour with the most extraordinary leer I ever beheld.
-- His affection for the child might not be inconsistent with villany of the worst kind; even that very affection was in itself an extraordinary contradiction, or how could he leave her thus?
-- Neither did the place present any extraordinary aspect of life or activity, as its only human occupant was an amphibious boy in a canvas suit, whose sole change of occupation was from sitting on the head of a pile and throwing stones into the mud when the tide was out, to standing with his hands in his pockets gazing listlessly on the motion and on the bustle of the river at high-water.
-- This last clause being delivered with extraordinary pathos, elicited a corresponding murmer from the hearers, stimulated by which the lady went on to remark that if such a husband was cross and unreasonable with such a wife, then 'If he is!'
-- Slight and ridiculous as the incident was, it made him appear such a little fiend, and withal such a keen and knowing one, that the old woman felt too much afraid of him to utter a single word, and suffered herself to be led with extraordinary politeness to the breakfast-table.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "It was a strange, extraordinary and important event."
-- It was awakened by the extraordinary event of the 28th of April, in court, where I sat as jurymen.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- All this time Tweedledee was trying his best to fold up the umbrella, with himself in it: which was such an extraordinary thing to do, that it quite took off Alice's attention from the angry brother.
-- 'This young lady loves you with an H,' the King said, introducing Alice in the hope of turning off the Messenger's attention from himself but it was no use the Anglo-Saxon attitudes only got more extraordinary every moment, while the great eyes rolled wildly from side to side.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was clothed with tatters of old ship's canvas and old sea-cloth, and this extraordinary patchwork was all held together by a system of the most various and incongruous fastenings, brass buttons, bits of stick, and loops of tarry gaskin.
-- It was extraordinary how their spirits had returned and how the natural colour had revived in their faces.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But this extraordinary creature could transport itself from one place to another with surprising velocity; as, in an interval of three days, the Governor Higginson and the Columbus had observed it at two different points of the chart, separated by a distance of more than seven hundred nautical leagues.
-- Now I thought our expedition was at an end, and that we should never again see the extraordinary animal.
-- I tasted, more from curiosity than as a connoisseur, whilst Captain Nemo enchanted me with his extraordinary stories.
-- When Captain Nemo spoke thus, he seemed altogether changed, and aroused an extraordinary emotion in me.
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