strange是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 奇怪的， 奇异的； 陌生的， 生疏的； 外地的，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《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I had only come to know the fact through the innocence of the child, and though the old man was by at the time, and saw my undisguised surprise, he had preserved a strange mystery upon the subject and offered no word of explanation.
-- What could take him from home by night, and every night!I called up all the strange tales I had ever heard of dark and secret deeds committed in great towns and escaping detection for a long series of years; wild as many of these stories were, I could not find one adapted to this mystery, which only became the more impenetrable, in proportion as I sought to solve it.
-- The old man sat himself down in a chair, and with folded hands, looked sometimes at his grandson and sometimes at his strange companion, as if he were utterly powerless and had no resource but to leave them to do as they pleased.
-- Over nobody had he such complete ascendance as Mrs Quilp herself a pretty little, mild-spoken, blue-eyed woman, who having allied herself in wedlock to the dwarf in one of those strange infatuations of which examples are by no means scarce, performed a sound practical penance for her folly, every day of her life.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Strange noises came from the river, which was a hundred feet from the house.
-- He remained looking at her, and involuntarily listened to the beating of his heart and the strange sounds coming from the river.
-- But, strange to say, this pity only increased his longing for her.
-- From the river came the same strange sounds of snuffling, crackling and grinding of the ice.
-- A strange feeling of squeamishness mingled with compassion rose in his breast.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What strange developments of humanity, what wonderful advances upon our rudimentary civilisation, I thought, might not appear when I came to look nearly into the dim elusive world that raced and fluctuated before my eyes!I saw great and splendid architecture rising about me, more massive than any buildings of our own time, and yet, as it seemed, built of glimmer and mist.
-- I felt naked in a strange world.
-- Then he turned to the two others who were following him and spoke to them in a strange and very sweet and liquid tongue.
-- I saw a number of tall spikes of strange white flowers, measuring a foot perhaps across the spread of the waxen petals.
-- At first I was puzzled by all these strange fruits, and by the strange flowers I saw, but later I began to perceive their import.
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：
-- Of all the strange things that Alice saw in her journey Through The Looking-Glass, this was the one that she always remembered most clearly.
-- Years afterwards she could bring the whole scene back again, as if it had been only yesterday the mild blue eyes and kindly smile of the Knight the setting sun gleaming through his hair, and shining on his armour in a blaze of light that quite dazzled her the horse quietly moving about, with the reins hanging loose on his neck, cropping the grass at her feet and the black shadows of the forest behind all this she took in like a picture, as, with one hand shading her eyes, she leant against a tree, watching the strange pair, and listening, in a half dream, to the melancholy music of the song.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The name of Captain Flint, though it was strange to me, was well enough known to some there and carried a great weight of terror.
-- Long before it was done, Mr. Trelawney (that, you will remember, was the squire's name) had got up from his seat and was striding about the room, and the doctor, as if to hear the better, had taken off his powdered wig and sat there looking very strange indeed with his own close-cropped black poll.
-- The doctor had to go to London for a physician to take charge of his practice; the squire was hard at work at Bristol; and I lived on at the hall under the charge of old Redruth, the gamekeeper, almost a prisoner, but full of sea-dreams and the most charming anticipations of strange islands and adventures.
-- Sometimes the isle was thick with savages, with whom we fought, sometimes full of dangerous animals that hunted us, but in all my fancies nothing occurred to me so strange and tragic as our actual adventures.
-- Still more strange was it to see him in the heaviest of weather cross the deck.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Just then a bubbling began at the back of this strange thing (which was evidently propelled by a screw), and it began to move.
-- What kind of beings existed in this strange boat?
-- What strange power carried us on?
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