outermost是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 最外面的， 最远的，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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now, however preposterous it may at first seem to talk of any creature's skin as being of that sort of consistence and thickness, yet in point of fact these are no arguments against such a presumption; because you cannot raise any other dense enveloping layer from the whale's body but that same blubber; and the outermost enveloping layer of any animal, if reasonably dense, what can that be but the skin?
-- Here the storms in the roaring glens between the outermost whales, were heard but not felt.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It struck the sevenfold shield in its outermost layer the eighth, which was of bronze and went through six of the layers but in the seventh hide it stayed.
-- All round the outermost rim of the shield he set the mighty stream of the river Oceanus.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the outermost room were half a dozen exceptional people who had had, for a few years, some vague misgiving in them that things in general were going rather wrong.
-- As if a train of powder laid from the outermost bound of Saint Antoine Quarter to the wine-shop door, had been sud-denly fired, a fast-spreading murmur came rushing along.
-- The Court, from that exclusive inner circle to its outermost rotten ring of intrigue, corruption, and dissimulation, was all gone together.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So when maidenhood has wandered into the moil of the city, when it is brought within the circle of the "rounder" and the roue, even though it be at the outermost rim, they can come forth and use their alluring arts.
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