merry是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 欢乐的， 愉快的，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'A merry Christmas, uncle!God save you!'
-- 'Merry Christmas!What right have Sons and Loversyou to be merry?
-- Merry Christmas!Out upon merry Christmas!What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money; a time for finding yourself a year older, but not an hour richer; a time for balancing your books and having every item in 'em through a round dozen of months presented dead against you?
-- So A Merry Christ-mas, uncle!'
-- 'There's another fellow,' muttered Scrooge; who over-heard him: 'my clerk, with fifteen shillings a week, and a wife and family, talking about a merry Christmas.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A happy circumstance for France, as the like always is for all countries similarly favoured! always was for Eng-land (by way of example), in the regretted days of the merry Stuart who sold it.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But when the watchman gave no reply, the merry roysterer, who was now returning home from a noisy drinking bout, took it into his bead to try what a tweak of the nose would do, on which the supposed sleeper lost his balance, the body lay motionless, stretched out on the pavement: the man was dead.
-- Her nephew, a merry boy, who was his aunt's dar-ling, begged so long for these spectacles, that, at last, she lent him the treasure, after having informed him, with many exhortations, that in order to execute the interesting trick, he need only repair to some place where a great many persons were assembled; and then, from a higher position, whence he could overlook the crowd, pass the company in review before him through his spectacles.
-- He wanted to be a poet, and he was one; he now wished to be a merry chirping bird: but when he was metamorphosed into one, the for-mer peculiarities ceased immediately.
-- 'Now a merry life will begin again,' thought the Tree.
-- In the court-yard some of the merry children were play-ing who had danced at Christmas round the Fir Tree, and were so glad at the sight of him.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He went towards the mounds, whence came the clank of the chains of sledges as they slipped down or were dragged up, the rumble of the sliding sledges, and the sounds of merry voices.
-- There was a merry chatter of peasant women over their linen at the pond, and the ring of axes in the yard, where the peasants were repairing ploughs and harrows.
-- They knew his open- handedness; and half an hour later the invalid doctor from Hamburg, who lived on the top floor, looked enviously out of the window at the merry party of healthy Russians assembled under the chestnut tree.
-- She felt a feeling such as she had known in childhood, when she had been shut in her room as a punishment, and had heard her sisters' merry laughter outside.
-- The peasant women, with their rakes on their shoulders, gay with bright flowers, and chattering with ringing, merry voices, walked behind the hay cart.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He accosted Fix with a merry smile, as if he had not perceived that gentleman's chagrin.
-- They chatted about the journey, and Passepartout was especially merry at the idea that Fix was going to continue it with them.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Martin remembered how often, how astringently, Gottlieb had sneered at "dese merry vedding or jail bells."
-- He was hurt, for he liked to be merry with fellow workers.
-- He needed some of her gentle but merry chiding.
-- Sondelius made the novices as merry as he could for half an hour.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The storyof my supposed appetite getting wind among the outsidepassengers, they were merry upon it likewise; and asked mewhether I was going to be paid for, at school, as two brothers orthree, and whether I was contracted for, or went upon the regularterms; with other pleasant questions.
-- How merry little Em'ly made herself about it!With what a demureassumption of being immensely older and wiser than I, the fairylittle woman said I was 'a silly boy'; and then laughed socharmingly that I forgot the pain of being called by thatdisparaging name, in the pleasure of looking at her.
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