slightly是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 稍微, 有点,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I shouldcertainly have produced it, but that I met the woman's look, andsaw her very slightly shake her head, and form 'No!'
-- The woman burst into a fit of laughter, as if she thought this a joke,and tossed it back to me, nodded once, as slightly as before, andmade the word 'Go!'
-- But Agnes only looked at me thewhile, and very slightly shook her head when only I observed her.
-- Wewere once slightly acquainted.
-- Mr. Micawber slightly bowed to me,and pulled up his shirt-collar.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He perfectly knew his own meaning; and having warmly protested against her suspicion as most injurious, and slightly touched upon his respect for Miss Smith as her friend, but acknowledging his wonder that Miss Smith should be mentioned at all, he resumed the subject of his own passion, and was very urgent for a favourable answer.
-- One accompaniment to her song took her agreeably by surprize a second, slightly but correctly taken by Frank Churchill.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The young woman, whose eyelids were apparently inclined to fall together on the smallest provocation of silence, yawned without parting her lips to any inconvenient extent, whereupon Gabriel caught the infection and slightly yawned in sympathy.
-- Had Gabriel been able from the first to get a distinct view of her countenance, his estimate of it as very handsome or slightly so would have been as his soul required a divinity at the moment or was ready supplied with one.
-- Bathsheba blushed slightly at the sense of being generous in public, and Henery Fray, who had drawn up towards her chair, lifted his eyebrows and fingers to express amazement on a small scale.
-- They slightly thrilled and abashed her.
-- Oak stood somewhat as Eros is represented when in the act of sharpening his arrows: his figure slightly bent, the weight of his body thrown over on the shears, and his head balanced side-ways, with a critical compression of the lips and contraction of the eyelids to crown the attitude.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If the delightful excitement of a ball had made the pale face glow with color; if the delights of a luxurious life had brought the color to the wan cheeks that were slightly hollowed already; if love had put light into the sad eyes, then Victorine might have ranked among the fairest; but she lacked the two things which create woman a second time--pretty dresses and love-letters.
-- He saw faint rose tints through the cashmere of the dressing gown; it had fallen slightly open, giving glimpses of a bare throat, on which the student's eyes rested.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Hereyes were pale green without a touch of hazel, starred with bristly black lashes and slightly tilted at the ends.
-- Her neck, rising from the black taffeta sheath of her basque, was creamy-skinned, rounded and slender, and it seemedalways tilted slightly backward by the weight of her luxuriant hair in its net at the back of her head.
-- His five tall brothersgave him good-by with admiring but slightly patronizing smiles, for Gerald was the baby and the little one of a brawnyfamily.
-- "Miss Ellen Robillard," said Gerald, trying to speak casually, for the slightly tilting dark eyes of Ellen Robillardhad taken more than his eye.
-- The door of her parents' bedroomwas slightly ajar and, before she could knock, Ellen's voice, low but stern, came to her ears.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I looked at him eagerly when he looked at me, and slightly moved my hands and shook my head.
-- "Which I fully believed it were, Pip," said Joe, slightly tossing his head, "though it signify little now, sir.
-- I shut the book and nodded slightly to Herbert, and put the book by; but we neither of us said anything, and both looked at Provis as he stood smoking by the fire.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But strolling on to the Bank to kill time, and having the good fortune to observe at the window,' towards which he languidly waved his hand, then slightly bowed, 'a lady of a very superior and agreeable appearance, I considered that I could not do better than take the liberty of asking that lady where Mr. Bounderby the Banker does live.
-- He was a ready man, and he saw, and seized, an opportunity here of presenting her own image to her, slightly disguised as her brother.
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