sometimes是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 不时， 有时， 间或，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《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But Conseil had one fault: he was ceremonious to a degree, and would never speak to me but in the third person, which was sometimes provoking.
-- Officers with their night glasses scoured the growing darkness: sometimes the ocean sparkled under the rays of the moon, which darted between two clouds, then all trace of light was lost in the darkness.
-- Sometimes I tried to pierce the intense darkness that was only dispelled by the phosphorescence caused by our movements.
-- Sometimes I cast my nets in tow, and I draw them in ready to break.
-- Sometimes I hunt in the midst of this element, which appears to be inaccessible to man, and quarry the game which dwells in my submarine forests.
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：
-- Sometimes she glanced fiercely down the rows of faces, bending forwards and staring unceremoniously.
-- "I think sometimes they are marvellously good.
-- That's what they are animals and birds, sometimes odd small people in everyday dress, really rather wonderful when they come off.
-- Sometimes she beat her wings like a new Daphne, turning not into a tree but a machine.
-- Sometimes she sat among the louts in the cinema: rakish-looking, unattractive louts they were.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Yet her distress when I left her was very great, her expostulations at the parting were sometimes frantic, and I think, altogether, I had as much trouble as comfort from her devotion.
-- I went through gallery after gallery, dusty, silent, often ruinous, the exhibits sometimes mere heaps of rust and lignite, sometimes fresher.
-- The sun's heat is rarely strong enough to burn, even when it is focused by dewdrops, as is sometimes the case in more tropical districts.
-- And along the margin where the water sometimes broke was a thick incrustation of salt pink under the lurid sky.
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：
-- But she didn't get on very fast, as she was talking all the time, sometimes to the kitten, and sometimes to herself.
-- 'Aren't you sometimes frightened at being planted out here, with nobody to take care of you?'
-- 'It must come sometimes to "jam to-day,"' Alice objected.
-- Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
-- she said at last in a plaintive tone, after she had spent a minute or so in vainly pursuing a large bright thing, that looked sometimes like a doll and sometimes like a work-box, and was always in the shelf next above the one she was looking at.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There were nights when he took a deal more rum and water than his head would carry; and then he would sometimes sit and sing his wicked, old, wild sea-songs, minding nobody; but sometimes he would call for glasses round and force all the trembling company to listen to his stories or bear a chorus to his singing.
-- For in these fits he was the most overriding companion ever known; he would slap his hand on the table for silence all round; he would fly up in a passion of anger at a question, or sometimes because none was put, and so he judged the company was not following his story.
-- He clambered up and down stairs, and went from the parlour to the bar and back again, and sometimes put his nose out of doors to smell the sea, holding on to the walls as he went for support and breathing hard and fast like a man on a steep mountain.
-- We were not many minutes on the road, though we sometimes stopped to lay hold of each other and hearken.
-- In the meantime the supervisor rode on, as fast as he could, to Kitt's Hole; but his men had to dismount and grope down the dingle, leading, and sometimes supporting, their horses, and in continual fear of ambushes; so it was no great matter for surprise that when they got down to the Hole the lugger was already under way, though still close in.
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