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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gabriel looked at her with a little surprise and much admiration.
-- The young dog, George's son, might possibly have been the image of his mother, for there was not much resemblance between him and George.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Here you see that indestructible furniture never met with elsewhere, which finds its way into lodging- houses much as the wrecks of our civilization drift into hospitals for incurables.
-- Vauquer had little desire for lodgers of this sort; they ate too much bread, and she only took them in default of better.
-- So much for their clothing; but, for the most part, their frames were solid enough; their constitutions had weathered the storms of life; their cold, hard faces were worn like coins that have been withdrawn from circulation, but there were greedy teeth behind the withered lips.
-- Well, perhaps he had been part of the machinery of justice, a clerk in the office to which the executioner sends in his accounts,--so much for providing black veils for parricides, so much for sawdust, so much for pulleys and cord for the knife.
-- There's not much fear of my starving for some time to come."
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- These reflections have dispelled the agitation with which I began my letter, and I feel my heart glow with an enthu-siasm which elevates me to heaven, for nothing contributes so much to tranquillize the mind as a steady purpose a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
-- When he had in some measure re-covered, I removed him to my own cabin and attended on him as much as my duty would permit.
-- He is now much recovered from his illness and is con-tinually on the deck, apparently watching for the sledge that preceded his own.
-- You may easily imagine that I was much gratified by the offered communication, yet I could not endure that he should renew his grief by a recital of his misfortunes.
-- Much as they were attached to each other, they seemed to draw inexhaustible stores of affection from a very mine of love to bestow them upon me.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nineteen years old, six feet two inches tall, long of bone and hard of muscle, with sunburned faces anddeep auburn hair, their eyes merry and arrogant, their bodies clothed in identical blue coats and mustard-coloredbreeches, they were as much alike as two bolls of cotton.
-- She never did beat Boyd much because he's the oldest and besides he's the runt ofthe litter," said Stuart, proud of his six feet two.
-- She was constitutionally unable to endure any man being in lovewith any woman not herself, and the sight of India Wilkes and Stuart at the speaking had been too much for herpredatory nature.
-- She was too much of alady.
-- I'll lay you two to one she didn't even know the fort was out there in the harbor, much less that itwas full of Yankees until we shelled them out.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Having at that time to find out for myself what the expression meant, and knowing her to have a hard and heavy hand, and to be much in the habit of laying it upon her husband as well as upon me, I supposed that Joe Gargery and I were both brought up by hand.
-- He turned it about in his mouth much longer than usual, pondering over it a good deal, and after all gulped it down like a pill.
-- At the best of times, so much of this elixir was administered to me as a choice restorative, that I was conscious of going about, smelling like a new fence.
-- At other times, I thought, What if the young man who was with so much difficulty restrained from imbruing his hands in me should yield to a constitutional impatience, or should mistake the time, and should think himself accredited to my heart and liver to-night, instead of to-morrow!If ever anybody's hair stood on end with terror, mine must have done so then.
-- "Mrs. Joe," said I, as a last resort, "I should like to know--if you wouldn't much mind--where the firing comes from?"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- HANS IN LUCK ome men are born to good luck: all they do or try to do Scomes right all that falls to them is so much gain all their geese are swans all their cards are trumps toss them which way you will, they will always, like poor puss, alight upon their legs, and only move on so much the faster.
-- 'Tis not everyone would do so much for you as that.
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