recently是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 最近， 新近，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：
-- Here and there they noticed a species of sheep peculiar to New Holland—sheep with pig's heads, feeding between the posts of the telegraph line recently made between Adelaide and the coast.
-- Still John Mangles discovered on the skirts of the shore evident traces of camping, remains of fires recently kindled under solitary Myall-trees.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He remembered suddenly how he had been talking to the waiter, while he dined, about a recently committed murder which the whole town was discussing, and as he thought of it something strange came over him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At Gleeson's corner he saw Hall, who had recently married the stranger's hostess at the "Coach and Horses," and who now drove the Iping conveyance, when occasional people required it, to Sidderbridge Junction, coming towards him on his return from that place.
-- Kept on sniffing all the time; evidently recently caught an infernal cold.
-- On the further side the bedclothes were depressed as if someone had been recently sitting there.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They had recently seen a chosen army from that country, which, reverencing as a mother, they had blindly believed invincible an army led by a chief who had been selected from a crowd of trained warriors, for his rare military en-dowments, disgracefully routed by a handful of French and Indians, and only saved from annihilation by the coolness and spirit of a Virginian boy, whose riper fame has since diffused itself, with the steady influence of moral truth, to the uttermost confines of Christendom.
-- ' Burns eyward and his female companions witnessed this Hmysterious movement with secret uneasiness; for, though the conduct of the white man had hitherto been above reproach, his rude equipments, blunt address, and strong antipathies, together with the character of his silent associates, were all causes for exciting distrust in minds that had been so recently alarmed by Indian treachery.
-- Heyward and the sisters arose, on the instant, from the grassy sepulcher; nor could the two latter, notwithstand-ing the terrific scenes they had so recently passed through, entirely suppress an emotion of natural horror, when they found themselves in such familiar contact with the grave of the dead Mohawks.
-- They looked in vain for the form they had so recently seen stalking along in silent shores, while a low and regular wash of the little waves, by announcing that the waters were not yet subsided, furnished a frightful memorial of the deed of blood they had just witnessed.
-- Heyward was silent; for a painful recollection of the dan-gers he had so recently escaped came over his mind, and recalled the images of those defenseless beings who had shared in all his sufferings.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But further investigations have recently proved to me, that in modern times there have been isolated instances of the presence of the sperm whale in the Mediterranean.
-- Now, this occasional inevitable sinking of the recently killed Sperm Whale is a very curious thing; nor has any fisherman yet adequately accounted for it.
-- For they are only being driven from promontory to cape; and if one coast is no longer enlivened with their jets, then, be sure, some other and remoter strand has been very recently startled by the unfamiliar spectacle.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He disclosed, when he had done so, a broad heavy countenance with a beard of three days' growth, and two scowling eyes; one of which displayed various parti-coloured symptoms of having been recently damaged by a blow.
-- She was not, indeed, withheld by the same considerations as her agreeable friend; for, having recently removed into the neighborhood of Field Lane from the remote but genteel suburb of Ratcliffe, she was not under the same apprehension of being recognised by any of her numerous acquaintances.
-- After some discussion, in which all three took an active part, it was decided that Nancy should repair to the Jew's next evening when the night had set in, and bring Oliver away with her; Fagin craftily observing, that, if he evinced any disinclination to the task, he would be more willing to accompany the girl who had so recently interfered in his behalf, than anybody else.
-- So, they were as pleasant a party as, under the circumstances, they could well have been; and it was late before they retired, with light and thankful hearts, to take that rest of which, after the doubt and suspense they had recently undergone, they stood much in need.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Truth obliged her to acknowledge some small share in the action, but she was at the same time so unwilling to appear as the benefactress of Edward, that she acknowledged it with hesitation; which probably contributed to fix that suspicion in his mind which had recently entered it.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a severe setback to her recently pleased mental state.
-- On one occasion recently a local aldermanic junket had been arranged to visit Philadelphia--a junket that was to last ten days.
-- She was not contrasting it now with what she had had, but what she had so recently seen.
-- She undid her broad lace collar before the mirror and unfastened her pretty alligator belt which she had recently bought.
-- Her sympathies were ever with that under-world of toil from which she had so recently sprung, and which she best understood.
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