forward是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. (also: forwards) 向前a. 向前的v. 转交，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《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- However, Herbert, who had gone forward a little more to the left, soon came upon rocks covered with sea-weed, which, some hours later, would be hidden by the high tide.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I save nothing not a penny though I live as you see, but' he laid his hand upon my arm and leant forward to whisper 'she shall be rich one of these days, and a fine lady.
-- The lad had a remarkable manner of standing sideways as he spoke, and thrusting his head forward over his shoulder, as if he could not get at his voice without that accompanying action.
-- 'I have ever looked forward to the time that should enable thee to mix among the gayest and prettiest, and take thy station with the best.
-- And if it was dark and rather dull, we used to say, what did it matter to us, for it only made us remember our last walk with greater pleasure, and look forward to our next one.
-- One of these was the proprietor of a giant, and a little lady without legs or arms, who had jogged forward in a van; the other, a silent gentleman who earned his living by showing tricks upon the cards, and who had rather deranged the natural expression of his countenance by putting small leaden lozenges into his eyes and bringing them out at his mouth, which was one of his professional accomplishments.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The peasants made the sign of the cross and bowed, disheveling their hair; the women, especially the old women, gazing with their lustreless eyes on one image, before which candles burned, pressed hard with the tips of their fingers on the 'kerchief of the forehead, the shoulders and the abdomen, and, mumbling something, bent forward standing, or fell on their knees.
-- said Matriena Pavlovna, leaning her head forward and smiling.
-- She shook her head as if desiring to drive away undesirable thoughts, and walked forward with a quicker step than usual.
-- But from that night forward everything changed, and the coming child was only a hindrance.
-- "Here I have brought you the petition to sign," said Nekhludoff, somewhat surprised at the forward manner in which she accosted him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Right and left we can go, backward and forward freely enough, and men always have done so.
-- I sat in a low arm-chair nearest the fire, and I drew this forward so as to be almost between the Time Traveller and the fireplace.
-- Once the flames crept forward so swiftly on my right as I ran that I was outflanked and had to strike off to the left.
-- Now, instead of reversing the levers, I had pulled them over so as to go forward with them, and when I came to look at these indicators I found that the thousands hand was sweeping round as fast as the seconds hand of a watch into futurity.
-- The Psychologist leant forward to see, holding out his hand for a specimen.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All they would do was to give me a loaded pistol lest we were attacked, and to promise to have horses ready saddled in case we were pursued on our return, while one lad was to ride forward to the doctor's in search of armed assistance.
-- The supervisor stood up straight and stiff and told his story like a lesson; and you should have seen how the two gentlemen leaned forward and looked at each other, and forgot to smoke in their surprise and interest.
-- The man whom he called Morgan an old, grey-haired, mahogany-faced sailor came forward pretty sheepishly, rolling his quid.
-- The watch was all forward looking out for the island.
-- And clapping me in the friendliest way upon the shoulder, he hobbled off forward and went below.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At that moment I was leaning forward on the starboard netting.
-- Before I could rush forward to stop him, the Canadian had thrown him down, and held him by the throat.
-- Thus they die in the open air; and at the end of ten days they are in a forward state of decomposition.
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