rarely是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 难得, 非常地，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《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Suppliants but too rarely reach the steps of a throne; it seems as if royal palaces had the same inscription on their doors that the English have on their ships: Passengers are requested not to speak to the man at the wheel.
-- A few clumps of trees, planted by European hands, might chance to be visible among the pasturage, but quite as rarely as in Tandil and Tapalquem Sierras.
-- He was rarely to be seen below.
-- The savages began by eating human flesh to appease the demands of an appetite rarely satiated; subsequently the priests regulated and satisfied the monstrous custom.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His relations saw little of him, for he rarely slept at home.
-- Rarely have I sat so uncomfortably in my saddle, as they say, as I now sit.
-- Authors, as a rule, at-tempt to select and portray types rarely met with in their entirety, but these types are nevertheless more real than real life itself.
-- We must never forget that human motives are generally far more complicated than we are apt to suppose, and that we can very rarely accurately describe the motives of another.
-- He remembered that the porter said she very rarely came at all, so that it was still less likely that she would have gone there so late at night.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He rarely went abroad by daylight, but at twilight he would go out muffled up invisibly, whether the weather were cold or not, and he chose the loneliest paths and those most overshadowed by trees and banks.
-- Directly each of these young people had done, he or she made promptly for the door with such an expression of animation as I have rarely observed in a shop assistant before.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- While the husbandman shrank back from the dangerous passes, within the safer boundaries of the more ancient set-tlements, armies larger than those that had often disposed of the scepters of the mother countries, were seen to bury themselves in these forests, whence they rarely returned but in skeleton bands, that were haggard with care or dejected by defeat.
-- 'Would not our resting-place have been more retired, my worthy friend,' demanded the more vigilant Duncan, per-ceiving that the scout had already finished his short survey, 'had we chosen a spot less known, and one more rarely vis-ited than this?'
-- 'An Indian more rarely lurks about the graves.
-- False trails and sudden turnings were frequent, wherever a brook or the formation of the ground rendered them feasible; but his pursuers were rarely de-ceived, and never failed to detect their error, before they had lost either time or distance on the deceptive track.
-- Rarely have I found any of their age, on whom nature has so free-ly bestowed the elements of psalmody; and surely, surely, there are none who neglect them more.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When a corpse floats a little distance from a low shore, it rarely happens that the tide does not throw it up, sooner or later.
-- Rarely a day passed without some rabbits from the warren being caught.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- he asked himself, and, being unable to find answers to these questions, he was stricken with such sadness and despair as he had rarely experienced before, and he fell into that deep slumber which had been habitual with him after heavy losses at cards.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Where population is balanced and abundant, much childbearing becomes an evil rather than a blessing to the State; where violence comes but rarely and offspring are secure, there is less necessity indeed there is no necessity for an efficient family, and the specialisation of the sexes with reference to their children's needs disappears.
-- The sun's heat is rarely strong enough to burn, even when it is focused by dewdrops, as is sometimes the case in more tropical districts.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was an admirable artistic exploit, rarely achieved by the best harpooneers of the present day; inasmuch as this Leviathan was slain at the very first dart.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He contented himself with a very moderate allowance of personal apparel, and rarely suggested anything for Carrie.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the noise, a large Crab crawled slowly out of the water and, with a voice that sounded like a trombone suffering from a cold, he cried out: "Stop fighting, you rascals!These battles between boys rarely end well.
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