finished是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 制成的，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Neb remarked that the year finished on a bad day, but Pencroft replied that naturally the next would begin on a good one, which was better.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Make yourself at home,' adding to this retort an observation to the effect that his friend appeared to be rather 'cranky' in point of temper, Richard Swiveller finished the rosy and applied himself to the composition of another glassful, in which, after tasting it with great relish, he proposed a toast to an imaginary company.
-- By this time, Mr Swiveller had finished his entry, and he now replaced his pencil in its little sheath and closed the book, in a perfectly grave and serious frame of mind.
-- When she had finished her work he thanked her, and inquired whither they were travelling.
-- As the schoolmaster had already left his bed and gone out, she bestirred herself to make it neat and comfortable, and had just finished its arrangement when the kind host returned.
-- With those words, Miss Sally put the meat away and locked the safe, and then drawing near to the small servant, overlooked her while she finished the potatoes.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the work-room stood an easel with a half- finished painting turned face downward, and on the wall hung studies in drawing.
-- After he had finished the instructions, the presiding justice turned to the prisoners.
-- The clerk having finished the reading of the long indictment, folded the papers, seated himself at his desk and began to arrange his long hair.
-- When the prosecutor had finished his speech, a middle-aged man, in a dress coat and wide semi- circle of starched shirt front, rose from the lawyer's bench, and boldly began to deliver a speech in defense of Kartinkin and Bochkova.
-- After this lawyer had finished the prosecutor rose again and defended his position on the question of heredity against the first lawyer, stating that the fact that Bochkova's parentage was unknown did not invalidate the truth of the theory of heredity; that the law of heredity is so well established by science that not only can one deduce the crime from heredity, but heredity from the crime.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Some sleight-of-hand trick or other," said the Medical Man, and Filby tried to tell us about a conjuror he had seen at Burslem, but before he had finished his preface the Time Traveller came back, and Filby's anecdote collapsed.
-- "What is more, I have a big machine nearly finished in there" he indicated the laboratory "and when that is put together I mean to have a journey on my own account."
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：
-- But the black kitten had been finished with earlier in the afternoon, and so, while Alice was sitting curled up in a corner of the great arm-chair, half talking to herself and half asleep, the kitten had been having a grand game of romps with the ball of worsted Alice had been trying to wind up, and had been rolling it up and down till it had all come undone again; and there it was, spread over the hearth-rug, all knots and tangles, with the kitten running after its own tail in the middle.
-- 'It seems very pretty,' she said when she had finished it, 'but it's rather hard to understand!'
-- once more, and, getting no answer to this, she quietly walked away: but she couldn't help saying to herself as she went, 'Of all the unsatisfactory ' (she repeated this aloud, as it was a great comfort to have such a long word to say) 'of all the unsatisfactory people I ever met ' She never finished the sentence, for at this moment a heavy crash shook the forest from end to end.
-- 'He's only just out of prison, and he hadn't finished his tea when he was sent in,' Haigha whispered to Alice: 'and they only give them oyster-shells in there so you see he's very hungry and thirsty.
-- she went on, looking over her shoulder at the White Kitten, which was still patiently undergoing its toilet, 'when will Dinah have finished with your White Majesty, I wonder?
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last Mr. Dance finished the story.
-- It cost him no end of time and groans to haul his wounded leg behind him, and I had quietly finished my arrangements before he was much more than a third of the way up.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The trousers were finished off with thick boots, weighted with heavy leaden soles.
-- Yet who knows whether some despot "Captain Nemo finished his sentence with a violent gesture.
-- It was carried on by Darius, the son of Hystaspes, and probably finished by Ptolemy II.
-- I finished harnessing myself.
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