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。
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For all they knew the ladies of France might be shaving their headsand wearing coonskin caps, so Rhett's memory for furbelows was an excellent substitute for Godey's Lady's Book.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That, they were all in excellent spirits on the road home, and sang, O Lady Fair!Mr.
-- Mr. Pocket being justly celebrated for giving most excellent practical advice, and for having a clear and sound perception of things and a highly judicious mind, I had some notion in my heart-ache of begging him to accept my confidence.
-- The responsible duty of making the toast was delegated to the Aged, and that excellent old gentleman was so intent upon it that he seemed to me in some danger of melting his eyes.
-- There, I found a virtuous boatswain in His Majesty's service,--a most excellent man, though I could have wished his trousers not quite so tight in some places, and not quite so loose in others,--who knocked all the little men's hats over their eyes, though he was very generous and brave, and who wouldn't hear of anybody's paying taxes, though he was very patriotic.
-- We had an excellent breakfast, and when any one declined anything on table, Wemmick said, "Provided by contract, you know; don't be afraid of it!"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 266 Grimms' Fairy TalesTHE FOX AND THE HORSE farmer had a horse that had been an excellent faithful A servant to him: but he was now grown too old to work; so the farmer would give him nothing more to eat, and said, 'I want you no longer, so take yourself off out of my stable; I shall not take you back again until you are stronger than a lion.'
-- The horse did as he was told, and the fox went straight to the lion who lived in a cave close by, and said to him, 'A little way off lies a dead horse; come with me and you may make an excellent meal of his carcase.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- These people are most excellent mathematicians, and ar-rived to a great perfection in mechanics, by the countenance and encouragement of the emperor, who is a renowned pa-tron of learning.
-- The emperor was already descended from the tower, and advancing on horse-back towards me, which had like to have cost him dear; for the beast, though very well trained, yet wholly unused to such a sight, which appeared as if a mountain moved before him, reared up on its hinder feet: but that prince, who is an excellent horseman, kept his seat, till his attendants ran in, and held the bridle, while his majesty had time to dismount.
-- The ves-sel was an English merchantman, returning from Japan by the North and South seas; the captain, Mr. John Biddel, of 93Deptford, a very civil man, and an excellent sailor.
-- But the large rivers are full of vessels, and abound with excellent fish; for they seldom get any from the sea, because the sea fish are of the same size with those in Europe, and consequently not worth catch-ing; whereby it is manifest, that nature, in the production of plants and animals of so extraordinary a bulk, is wholly confined to this continent, of which I leave the reasons to be determined by philosophers.
-- They would often strip me naked from top to toe, and lay me 144 Gulliver's Travelsat full length in their bosoms; wherewith I was much dis-gusted because, to say the truth, a very offensive smell came from their skins; which I do not mention, or intend, to the disadvantage of those excellent ladies, for whom I have all manner of respect; but I conceive that my sense was more acute in proportion to my littleness, and that those illustri-ous persons were no more disagreeable to their lovers, or to each other, than people of the same quality are with us in England.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Having satisfied himself, on his father's death, that his mother had a right of settlement in Coketown, this excellent young economist had asserted that right for her with such a steadfast adherence to the principle of the case, that she had been shut up in the workhouse ever since.
-- This again made the excellent woman vastly sentimental.
-- 'My dear Louisa, then consent to receive the submissive representation of your devoted friend, who knows something of several varieties of his excellent fellow-creatures for excellent they are, I am quite ready to believe, in spite of such little foibles as always helping themselves to what they can get hold of.
-- 'It is accessible to Reason, sir,' returned the excellent young man.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Not so my excellent uncle, Professor Hardwigg; he studied, he consumed the midnight oil, he pored over heavy tomes, and digested huge quartos and folios in order to keep the knowledge acquired to himself.
-- To prove the excellent Hardwigg's impatience, I solemnly declare that when the flowers in the drawing-room pots began to grow, he rose every morning at four o'clock to make them grow quicker by pulling the leaves!
-- This is excellent practice."
-- "An excellent wind!"
-- Scarcely were we fairly on shore when there appeared before us a man of excellent appearance, wearing the costume of a military officer.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The prince was penni-less, good-looking, would make an excellent chauffeur, with the necessary impudence, and basta!The Contessa was a quiet little puss with a game on somewhere.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- she said quickly; 'she believed there were excellent beds at the coffee-house.'
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