existing是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 现存的， 已有的，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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I know that he applies all the power of his intellect to justify existing evils."
-- Vronsky listened attentively, but he was not so much interested by the meaning of the words as by the attitude of Serpuhovskoy who was already contemplating a struggle with the existing powers, and already had his likes and dislikes in that higher world, while his own interest in the governing world did not go beyond the interests of his regiment.
-- He saw nothing impossible and inconceivable in the idea that death, though existing for unbelievers, did not exist for him, and that, as he was possessed of the most perfect faith, of the measure of which he was himself the judge, therefore there was no sin in his soul, and he was experiencing complete salvation here on earth.
-- "Well, I do act negatively on that idea, so far as not trying to increase the difference of position existing between him and me."
-- One must do one of two things: either admit that the existing order of society is just, and then stick up for one's rights in it; or acknowledge that you are enjoying unjust privileges, as I do, and then enjoy them and be satisfied."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Some took sides with Phileas Fogg, but the large majority shook their heads and declared against him; it was absurd, impossible, they declared, that the tour of the world could be made, except theoretically and on paper, in this minimum of time, and with the existing means of travelling.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It might be some anti-staph substance existing in the pus, or something liberated by the staphylococci themselves.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You say 'you or he,' showing thereby of how little consequence I am in your eyes 芒聙娄 I cannot let this pass considering the relationship and 芒聙娄 the obligations existing between us.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Under existing circumstances, it isas well on all accounts that they should not.
-- I said I wouldn't leaveEngland, under existing circumstances, for any earthlyconsideration.
-- 'My dear Copperfield,' said Mr. Micawber, 'I need hardly tell youthat to have beneath our roof, under existing circumstances, a mindlike that which gleams- if I may be allowed the expression- whichgleams- in your friend Traddles, is an unspeakable comfort.
-- And the factis, my dear Mr. Copperfield, that we can not live withoutsomething widely different from existing circumstances shortlyturning up.
-- All these wonders afforded Peggotty as muchpleasure as she was able to enjoy, under existing circumstances:except, I think, St. Paul's, which, from her long attachment to herworkbox, became a rival of the picture on the lid, and was, in someparticulars, vanquished, she considered, by that work of art.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Far from the Madding CrowdPREFACEIn reprinting this story for a new edition I am reminded that it was in the chapters of "Far from the Madding Crowd," as they appeared month by month in a popular magazine, that I first ventured to adopt the word "Wessex" from the pages of early English history, and give it a fictitious significance as the existing name of the district once included in that extinct kingdom.
-- Moreover, the village called Weatherbury, wherein the scenes of the present story of the series are for the most part laid, would perhaps be hardly discernible by the explorer, without help, in any existing place nowadays; though at the time, comparatively recent, at which the tale was written, a sufficient reality to meet the descriptions, both of backgrounds and personages, might have been traced easily enough.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My creator, make me happy; let me feel gratitude towards you for one benefit!Let me see that I excite the sympathy of some existing thing; do not deny me my request!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For although Mr. Trabb had my measure already, and had previously been quite contented with it, he said apologetically that it "wouldn't do under existing circumstances, sir,--wouldn't do at all."
-- Under existing circumstances, there is no place like a great city when you are once in it.
-- But I had quite determined that it would be a heartless fraud to take more money from my patron in the existing state of my uncertain thoughts and plans.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I should think it, under existing circumstances, right to do so.'
-- She was so humble withal, that when Louisa appeared, she rose, protesting she never could think of sitting in that place under existing circumstances, often as she had had the honour of making Mr. Bounderby's breakfast, before Mrs. Gradgrind she begged pardon, she meant to say Miss Bounderby she hoped to be excused, but she really could not get it right yet, though she trusted to become familiar with it by and by had assumed her present position.
-- In a word, he was so horribly bored by existing circumstances, that he forgot to go in for boredom in the manner prescribed by the authorities.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Climates did not as yet exist, and a level heat pervaded the whole surface of the globe--the same heat existing at the North Pole as at the equator.
-- "We have," said the Professor, who all this time was continuing his observations, "and you may see by careful examination that these fossil fish have no identity with existing species.
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