excellent是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 卓越的, 极好的,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A child of excellent abilities, and with strongpowers of observation, quick, eager, delicate, and soon hurt bodilyor mentally, it seems wonderful to me that nobody should havemade any sign in my behalf.
-- Wickfield is a most excellent man, Master Copperfield,' saidUriah.
-- Doctor Strong's was an excellent school; as different from Mr.Creakle's as good is from evil.
-- 'If it's really the same person,' said I, glancing towardshim, 'it was at a place called Salem House where we were together,and he was an excellent fellow.'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her mother had died too long ago for her to have more than an indistinct remembrance of her caresses; and her place had been supplied by an excellent woman as gov-erness, who had fallen little short of a mother in affection.
-- Mr. Weston is such a good-humoured, pleasant, excellent man, that he thoroughly deserves a good wife; and you would not have had Miss Taylor live with us for ever, and bear all my odd humours, when she might have a house of her own?'
-- I am sure she will be an excellent servant; and it will be a great comfort to poor Miss Taylor to have somebody about her that she is used to see.
-- She thought it would be an excellent match; and only too palpably de-sirable, natural, and probable, for her to have much merit in planning it.
-- But you were preparing yourself to be an excellent wife all the time you were at Hartfield.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You see, Farmer Oak, she's so good-looking, and an excellent scholar besides she was going to be a governess once, you know, only she was too wild.
-- A excellent fine thing for ye to be such a clever man, shepherd.
-- "A good time for one a' excellent time," said Joseph Poorgrass, straightening his back; for he, like some of the others, had a way of resting a while from his labour on such hot days for reasons preternaturally small; of which Cain Ball's advent on a week-day in his Sunday-clothes was one of the first magnitude.
-- And how the parson would pray!Yes; he would kneel down and put up his hands together, and make the holy gold rings on his fingers gleam and twinkle in yer eyes, that he'd earned by praying so excellent well! Ah yes, I wish I lived there."
-- It is a nice dismal one that would suit you excellent just now."
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- de l'Ambermesnil; it was a capital notion, which for that matter she had guessed from the very first; in her opinion the vermicelli maker was an excellent man.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Farewell, my dear, excellent Margaret.
-- The master is a person of an excellent disposition and is Frankensteinremarkable in the ship for his gentleness and the mildness of his discipline.
-- A new species would bless me as its creator and source; many happy and excellent natures would owe their being to me.
-- Frankenstein is modest, an excellent quality in a young man.
-- Excellent friend!How sincerely did you love me and endeavour to elevate my mind until it was on a level with your own!A selfish pursuit had cramped and nar-rowed me until your gentleness and affection warmed and opened my senses; I became the same happy creature who, a few years ago, loved and beloved by all, had no sorrow or care.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gerald, was on excellent terms with all his neighbors in the County, except the MacIntoshs whose land adjoinedhis on the left and the Slatterys whose meager three acres stretched on his right along the swamp bottoms between theriver and John Wilkes' plantation.
-- Gerald was having an excellent time, butnot his daughter.
-- Melanie and Charles, who were on excellent terms with their uncle, had frequently offered to relieve herof this ordeal, but Pitty always set her babyish mouth firmly and refused.
-- He not only brought Maybelle the satin but he was able to give excellent hints on the making of the weddingdress.
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