much是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 多的, 大量的ad. 十分, 非常; 到极大程度,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《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The boasted "tour of the world" was talked about, disputed, argued with as much warmth as if the subject were another Alabama claim.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was also a belief that its proprietor must once have been called Doctor Vickerson, but for years he had been only The Doc, and he was scurfier and much less adjustable than the chair.
-- The Doc's step was much livelier when he loomed into the office, a gray mass of a man with a gray mass of mustache, a form vast and unreal and undefined, like a cloud taking for the moment a likeness of humanity.
-- A fat old man and dirty and unvirtuous was the Doc; his grammar was doubtful, his vocabulary alarming, and his references to his rival, good Dr. Needham, were scandalous; yet he invoked in Martin a vision of making chemicals explode with much noise and stink and of seeing animalcules that no boy in Elk Mills had ever beheld.
-- His words were not so much mispronounced as colored with a warm unfamiliar tint.
-- "I wonder if Encore Edwards knows as much as I thought he did?
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:
-- The later years of his life were much softened by the tenderness and devo-tion of his second wife.
-- In the words of a Russian critic, who seeks to explain the feeling inspired by Dostoevsky: 'He was one of ourselves, a man of our blood and our bone, but one who has suffered and has seen so much more deeply than we have his insight impresses us as wisdom 芒聙娄 that wisdom of the heart which we seek that we may learn from it how to live.
-- 'How much will you give me for the watch, Alyona Iva-novna?'
-- Do you suppose that a respectable poor girl can earn much by honest work?
-- And much she gets to eat and drink when there is not a crust for the little ones for three days!I was lying at the time 芒聙娄 well, what of it!I was lying drunk and I heard my Sonia speaking (she is a gentle creature with a soft little voice 芒聙娄 fair hair and such a pale, thin little face).
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- My mother was too much afraid of her to refuse compliance withthis odd request, if she had any disposition to do so.
-- So my mothersuspected, at least, as she observed her by the low glimmer of thefire: too much scared by Miss Betsey, too uneasy in herself, and toosubdued and bewildered altogether, to observe anything veryclearly, or to know what to say.
-- 'Not so much as I could wish.
-- 脗路 'And I am sure we never had a word of difference respecting it, except when Mr. Copperfield objected to my threes and fives being too much like each other, or to my putting curly tails to my sevens and nines,' resumed my mother in another burst, and breaking down again.
-- That, marching him constantly up and down by the collar(as if he had been taking too much laudanum), she, at those times,shook him, rumpled his hair, made light of his linen, stopped hisears as if she confounded them with her own, and otherwisetouzled and maltreated him.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The real evils, indeed, of Emma's situation were the pow-4 Emmaer of having rather too much her own way, and a disposition to think a little too well of herself; these were the disadvan-tages which threatened alloy to her many enjoyments.
-- The evil of the actual disparity in their ages (and Mr. Woodhouse had not married early) was much increased by his constitution and habits; for having been a valetudi-narian all his life, without activity of mind or body, he was a much older man in ways than in years; and though ev-erywhere beloved for the friendliness of his heart and his amiable temper, his talents could not have recommended him at any time.
-- Her sister, though comparatively but little removed by matrimony, being settled in London, only sixteen miles off, was much beyond her daily reach; and many a long October 6 Emmaand November evening must be struggled through at Hart-field, before Christmas brought the next visit from Isabella and her husband, and their little children, to fill the house, and give her pleasant society again.
-- Matrimony, as the origin of change, was always dis-agreeable; and he was by no means yet reconciled to his own daughter's marrying, nor could ever speak of her but with compassion, though it had been entirely a match of affec-tion, when he was now obliged to part with Miss Taylor too; and from his habits of gentle selfishness, and of being never able to suppose that other people could feel differently from himself, he was very much disposed to think Miss Taylor had done as sad a thing for herself as for them, and would have been a great deal happier if she had spent all the rest of her life at Hartfield.
-- Mr. Knightley, in fact, was one of the few people who could see faults in Emma Woodhouse, and the only one who ever told her of them: and though this was not par-ticularly agreeable to Emma herself, she knew it would be so much less so to her father, that she would not have him really suspect such a circumstance as her not being thought perfect by every body.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The practice of divination by Bible and key, the regarding of valentines as things of serious import, the shearing-supper, and the harvest-home, have, too, nearly disappeared in the wake of the old houses; and with them have gone, it is said, much of that love of fuddling to which the village at one time was notoriously prone.
-- The poetry of motion is a phrase much in use, and to enjoy the epic form of that gratification it is necessary to stand on a hill at a small hour of the night, and, having first expanded with a sense of difference from the mass of civilised mankind, who are dreamwrapt and disregardful of all such proceedings at this time, long and quietly watch your stately progress through the stars.
-- There is no reason either why I should, as you probably will never have much to do with me."
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