remarkable是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 不平常的; 出色的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Thalcave did his part by capturing a NANDOU, a species of ostrich, remarkable for its extreme swiftness.
-- Carisbrook was full of activity, a remarkable feature in these towns of yesterday.
-- Potatau was an old man, remarkable rather for cunning than bravery; but he had a Prime Minister who was both intelligent and energetic, a descendant of the Ngatihahuas, who occupied the isthmus before the arrival of the strangers.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.
-- Do I understand you to say that you have yourself had some remarkable experience since you arrived in London?'
-- 'I could understand anyone saying that the words were from a newspaper; but that you should name which, and add that it came from the leading article, is re-ally one of the most remarkable things which I have ever known.
-- Chapter 5 Three Broken Threads herlock Holmes had, in a very remarkable degree, the Spower of detaching his mind at will.
-- Do you observe anything remarkable about that?'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Both were young fellows, both were rather poorly dressed, both had remarkable faces, and both were evidently anxious to start a conversation.
-- If they had but known why, at this par- ticular moment, they were both remarkable persons, they would undoubtedly have wondered at the strange chance which had set them down opposite to one another in a third- class carriage of the Warsaw Railway Company.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He followed up this remarkable declaration, by shaking his head in a waggish manner for ten minutes, as though he were remonstrating with himself for being such a pleasant dog; and then, he took a view of his legs in profile, with much seeming pleasure and interest.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The sudden ac-quisition of ten thousand pounds was the most remarkable charm of the young lady to whom he was now rendering himself agreeable; but Elizabeth, less clear-sighted perhaps in this case than in Charlotte's, did not quarrel with him for his wish of independence.
-- It is not the object of this work to give a description of Derbyshire, nor of any of the remarkable places through which their route thither lay; Oxford, Blenheim, Warwick, Kenilworth, Birmingham, etc.
-- Elizabeth's mind was too full for conversation, but she saw and admired every remarkable spot and point of view.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When this wall was finished, and the outside double fenced, with a turf wall raised up close to it, I perceived myself that if any people were to come on shore there, they would not perceive anything like a habitation; and it was very well I did so, as may be observed hereafter, upon a very remarkable occasion.
-- A little after this, my ink began to fail me, and so I contented myself to use it more sparingly, and to write down only the most remarkable events of my life, without continuing a daily memorandum of other things.
-- As long as it lasted I made use of it to min-ute down the days of the month on which any remarkable thing happened to me; and first, by casting up times past, I remembered that there was a strange concurrence of days in the various providences which befell me, and which, if I had been superstitiously inclined to observe days as fatal or fortunate, I might have had reason to have looked upon with a great deal of curiosity.
-- That I shall not discuss, and perhaps cannot account for; but certainly they are a proof of the converse of spirits, and a secret communication between those embodied and those unembodied, and such a proof as can never be withstood; of which I shall have oc-casion to give some remarkable instances in the remainder of my solitary residence in this dismal place.
-- I could give many examples of this in the course of my unaccountable life; but in nothing was it more particularly remarkable than in the circumstances of my last years of solitary residence in this island.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Carrie passed along the busy aisles, much affected by the remarkable displays of trinkets, dress goods, stationery, and jewelry.
-- Carrie's new state was remarkable in that she saw possibilities in it.
-- The flare of the gas-jets, the open trunks, suggestive of travel and display, the scattered contents of the make-up box--rouge, pearl powder, whiting, burnt cork, India ink, pencils for the eye-lids, wigs, scissors, looking-glasses, drapery--in short, all the nameless paraphernalia of disguise, have a remarkable atmosphere of their own.
-- The walk down Broadway, then as now, was one of the remarkable features of the city.
-- With a start she awoke to find that she was in fashion's crowd, on parade in a show place--and such a show place!Jewellers' windows gleamed along the path with remarkable frequency.
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