directly是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 直接地， 径直地； 马上， 立即，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was most probably alone, for, if Neb had been with him, he would have made his way more directly towards the Chimneys.
-- The mole no longer protected the coast, which was directly exposed to the attacks of the open sea.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The boy made no answer, but directly Quilp had shut himself in, stood on his head before the door, then walked on his hands to the back and stood on his head there, and then to the opposite side and repeated the performance.
-- 'He told me to return directly I had the answer.'
-- Such an application from any other hand might not have produced a remarkable effect, but the child shrank so quickly from his touch and felt such an instinctive desire to get out of his reach, that she rose directly and declared herself ready to return.
-- 'Christopher,' said the gentleman, turning to him directly he entered the room, 'I have found your old master and young mistress.'
-- A score of dirty hands were raised directly to knock for him, and seldom has a knocker of equal powers been made to produce more deafening sounds than this particular engine on the occasion in question.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Even the gendarme whom she passed gazed at her until she seated herself; then, as if feeling himself guilty, he quickly turned his head from her and straightening himself, he began to gaze into the window directly in front of him.
-- Directly beneath the window a tall, denuded poplar threw its shadow on the gravel of the landing-place, distinctly showing all the ramifications of its bare branches.
-- The large prison itself was directly in front.
-- From Maslenikoff, Nekhludoff went directly to the prison and approached the familiar apartments of the inspector.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And with that, this brave fellow turned his back directly on the cook and set off walking for the beach.
-- I wrought like a fiend, for I expected every moment to be swamped; and since I found I could not push the coracle directly off, I now shoved straight astern.
-- Just forward of the main-mast I stopped, drew a pistol from my pocket, took a cool aim, though he had already turned and was once more coming directly after me, and drew the trigger.
-- But for some disarray (the work, perhaps, of the birds that had fed upon him or of the slow-growing creeper that had gradually enveloped his remains) the man lay perfectly straight his feet pointing in one direction, his hands, raised above his head like a diver's, pointing directly in the opposite.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Yes, Professor; but more fortunate than you, I was able to find a footing almost directly upon a floating island."
-- Motionless yet, when bent to one side by the hand, they directly resumed their former position.
-- We climbed rocks which fell directly after with gigantic bounds and the low growling of an avalanche.
-- Besides, to work was to quit the Nautilus, and breathe directly the pure air drawn from the reservoirs, and supplied by our apparatus, and to quit the impoverished and vitiated atmosphere.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The colliery people felt as if this catastrophe had happened directly to themselves, indeed they were more shocked and frightened than if their own men had been killed.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The poor thing discovered her loss directly she screamed out 'Oh, he's dead, Heathcliff!he's dead!'
-- Mr. Earnshaw snatched up the culprit directly and conveyed him to his chamber; where, doubtless, he administered a rough remedy to cool the fit of passion, for he appeared red and breathless.
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