generally是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 一般地； 通常地，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：
-- Generally when a man falls in love with someone people see them about together, lunching or something, and her friends always come and tell the wife.
-- Generally they mean only that they will do as they choose, in the confidence that no one will know their vagaries; and at the utmost only that they are willing to act contrary to the opinion of the majority because they are supported by the approval of their neighbours.
-- I do not know that it was attractive, but it lit up his face, changing the expression, which was generally sombre, and gave it a look of not ill-natured malice.
-- Women are constantly trying to commit suicide for love, but generally they take care not to succeed.
-- It's generally a gesture to arouse pity or terror in their lover."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Generally bricks are formed in molds, but the engineer contented himself with making them by hand.
-- Metals are not generally found in the ground in a pure state.
-- "This is my idea: philosophers generally admit that some day our globe will end, or rather that animal and vegetable life will no longer be possible, because of the intense cold to which it will be subjected.
-- Some think that it will arise from the falling of the temperature, which the sun will experience alter millions of years; others, from the gradual extinction of the fires in the interior of our globe, which have a greater influence on it than is generally supposed.
-- "Bears," said he, "are generally very well dressed, and I ask no more than to borrow for the winter the warm cloaks which they have on their backs."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOPCHAPTER 1A lthough I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking.
-- 'When he comes home in the morning, which is generally just before day, I let him in.
-- Breakfast being at length over, Mr Codlin called the bill, and charging the ale to the company generally (a practice also savouring of misanthropy) divided the sum-total into two fair and equal parts, assigning one moiety to himself and friend, and the other to Nelly and her grandfather.
-- There was one small place of rich promise in which their hopes were blighted, for a favourite character in the play having gold-lace upon his coat and being a meddling wooden-headed fellow was held to be a libel on the beadle, for which reason the authorities enforced a quick retreat; but they were generally well received, and seldom left a town without a troop of ragged children shouting at their heels.
-- This was a question more difficult of solution; but as knaves generally overreach themselves by imputing their own designs to others, the idea immediately presented itself that some circumstances of irritation between Quilp and the old man, arising out of their secret transactions and not unconnected perhaps with his sudden disappearance, now rendered the former desirous of revenging himself upon him by seeking to entrap the sole object of his love and anxiety into a connexion of which he knew he had a dread and hatred.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I only----" With some effort he overcame his shyness, and remembering how people generally act in such a case, he put his arm about Katiousha's waist.
-- People, whom fate and their sinful mistakes have placed in a given condition, form such views of life generally that they are enabled to consider their condition useful and morally tenable.
-- But as has often been pointed out by the Senate, the character and moral features generally of an accused are to be given the greatest weight in determining the question of intent.'--Two."
-- To this Nekhludoff answered that it was not a question of dividing the land in one community, but of the division of land generally among all the communities.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Surely the mercury did not trace this line in any of the dimensions of Space generally recognised?
-- The thing was generally complete, but the twisted crystalline bars lay unfinished upon the bench beside some sheets of drawings, and I took one up for a better look at it.
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：
-- 'Well, in our country,' said Alice, still panting a little, 'you'd generally get to somewhere else if you ran very fast for a long time, as we've been doing.'
-- 'Very well,' the other said, rather sadly: 'and she can watch us only you'd better not come very close,' he added: 'I generally hit everything I can see when I get really excited.'
-- Whenever the horse stopped (which it did very often), he fell off in front; and whenever it went on again (which it generally did rather suddenly), he fell off behind.
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