very是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 很, 非常; 完全a. 正是的; 真正, 真实的,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I came across and looked round the hut the very first thing to see if the slides were closed.
-- I never was very clever in my inside.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The hearth is always so clean and neat that it is evident that a fire is only kindled there on great occasions; the stone chimney-piece is adorned by a couple of vases filled with faded artificial flowers imprisoned under glass shades, on either side of a bluish marble clock in the very worst taste.
-- The very knitted woolen petticoat that she wears beneath a skirt made of an old gown, with the wadding protruding through the rents in the material, is a sort of epitome of the sitting-room, the dining-room, and the little garden; it discovers the cook, it foreshadows the lodgers--the picture of the house is completed by the portrait of its mistress.
-- The lady was never very explicit on this head.
-- His eyes, like those of a pitiless judge, seemed to go to the very bottom of all questions, to read all natures, all feelings and thoughts.
-- His habit of life was very regular; he usually went out after breakfast, returning in time for dinner, and disappeared for the rest of the evening, letting himself in about midnight with a latch key, a privilege that Mme.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This circumstance, added to his well-known integrity and dauntless courage, made me very desirous to engage him.
-- I love you very tenderly.
-- We have already reached a very high latitude; but it is the height of summer, and although not so warm as in England, the southern gales, which blow us speedily towards those shores which I so ardently desire to attain, breathe a degree of renovating warmth which I had not expected.
-- Thus far I have gone, tracing a secure way over the pathless seas, the very stars themselves being witnesses and testimonies of my triumph.
-- 13Letter 4To Mrs. Saville, England August 5th, 17 So strange an accident has happened to us that I cannot forbear recording it, although it is very probable that you will see me before these papers can come into your posses-sion.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They had the vigor and alertness of country people who have spent all their lives inthe open and troubled their heads very little with dull things in books.
-- So still was her face as she staredat Stuart that he, never analytic, took it for granted that she was merely surprised and very interested.
-- "Miss Pitty told us they hadn't intended announcing it till next year, because Miss Melly hasn't been very well;but with all the war talk going around, everybody in both families thought it would be better to get married soon.
-- Some time had passed before they realized that Scarlett was having very little to say.
-- She's a Yankee and ain't got very good manners; and, after all, you did shoot him andhe is her stepson."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Joe was a fair man, with curls of flaxen hair on each side of his smooth face, and with eyes of such a very undecided blue that they seemed to have somehow got mixed with their own whites.
-- Then, she gave the knife a final smart wipe on the edge of the plaster, and then sawed a very thick round off the loaf: which she finally, before separating from the loaf, hewed into two halves, of which Joe got one, and I the other.
-- muttered Joe, shaking his head at me in very serious remonstrance.
-- It was not very polite to herself, I thought, to imply that I should be told lies by her even if I did ask questions.
-- At this point Joe greatly augmented my curiosity by taking the utmost pains to open his mouth very wide, and to put it into the form of a word that looked to me like "sulks."
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The king became very angry at this, and ordered the gardener to keep watch all night under the tree.
-- Then the gardener's eldest son set out and thought to find the golden bird very easily; and when he had gone but a lit-tle way, he came to a wood, and by the side of the wood he saw a fox sitting; so he took his bow and made ready to shoot at it.
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