usual是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 通常的， 平常的，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。
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She attracted him more than he liked and Miss Bingley was uncivil to HER, and more teasing than usual to himself.
-- The subject elevated him to more than usual solemnity of manner, and with a most important as-pect he protested that 'he had never in his life witnessed such behaviour in a person of rank such affability and condescension, as he had himself experienced from Lady Catherine.
-- On distinguishing the ladies of the group, the two gentlemen came directly towards them, and began the usual civili-ties.
-- The usual inquiries as to his success was made by the latter.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He got a good estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived af-terwards at York, from whence he had married my mother, whose relations were named Robinson, a very good fam-ily in that country, and from whom I was called Robinson Kreutznaer; but, by the usual corruption of words in Eng-land, we are now called - nay we call ourselves and write our name - Crusoe; and so my companions always called me.
-- My patron lying at home longer than usual without fitting out his ship, which, as I heard, was for want of money, he used constantly, once or twice a week, sometimes oftener if the weather was fair, to take the ship's pinnace and go out into the road a- fishing; and as he always took me and young Maresco with him to row the boat, we made him very merry, and I proved very dexterous in catching fish; insomuch that sometimes he would send me with a Moor, one of his kinsmen, and the youth - the Maresco, as they called him - to catch a dish of fish for him.
-- But my hope was, that if I stood along this coast till I came to that part where the English traded, I should find some of their vessels upon their usual design of trade, that would relieve and take us in.
-- We made signs of thanks to them, for we had nothing to make them amends; but an opportunity offered that very instant to oblige them wonderfully; for while we were lying by the shore came two mighty creatures, one pursuing the other (as we took it) with great fury from the mountains to-wards the sea; whether it was the male pursuing the female, or whether they were in sport or in rage, we could not tell, any more than we could tell whether it was usual or strange, but I believe it was the latter; because, in the first place, those ravenous creatures seldom appear but in the night; and, in the second place, we found the people terribly frighted, es-pecially the women.
-- I had no sooner fired, than from all parts of the wood there arose an innumerable number of fowls, of many sorts, making a confused screaming and crying, and every one according to his usual note, but not one of them of any kind that I knew.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One consolation however remained for them, to which the exigence of the moment gave more than usual propriety; it was that of running with all possible speed down the steep side of the hill which led immediately to their garden gate.
-- They contained a noble piece of water; a sail on which was to a form a great part of the morning's amusement; cold provisions were to be taken, open carriages only to be employed, and every thing conducted in the usual style of a complete party of pleasure.
-- Consider, here are the two Miss Careys come over from Newton, the three Miss Dashwoods walked up from the cottage, and Mr. Willoughby got up two hours before his usual time, on purpose to go to Whitwell."
-- Willoughby took his usual place between the two elder Miss Dashwoods.
-- You are resolved to think him blameable, because he took leave of us with less affection than his usual behaviour has shewn.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When Hanson came home at seven o'clock, he was inclined to be a little crusty--his usual demeanour before supper.
-- When they were crossing Broadway, the usual crowd of children accosted them for alms--" "Hold on," said the director, rushing forward, his arm extended.
-- It requires feeling, repression, thus: 'The usual crowd of children accosted them for alms.'"
-- "It is so easy," he said to Mrs. Morgan, in the usual affected stage voice.
-- She gave him credit for having the usual allurements of men--people to talk to, places to stop, friends to consult with.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Well, the funeral sermon was very good, but pison long and tiresome; and then the king he shoved in and got off some of his usual rubbage, and at last the job was through, and the undertaker begun to sneak up on the coffin with his screw-driver.
-- And it's usual for the prisoner's mother to change clothes with him, and she stays in, and he slides out in her clothes.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With his usual sweet smile on his lips, he looked at Pinocchio and Lamp-Wick and said to them: "Fine work, boys!You have brayed well, so well that I recognized your voices immediately, and here I am."
-- The Snail, much against her usual habit, began to run like a lizard under a summer sun.
-- What was his surprise and his joy when, on looking himself over, he saw that he was no longer a Marionette, but that he had become a real live boy!He looked all about him and instead of the usual walls of straw, he found himself in a beautifully furnished little room, the prettiest he had ever seen.
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