supreme是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 最高的, 最大的; 极度的，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In it is supreme tranquillity.
-- He was silent for a few moments, then he said:"There is a powerful agent, obedient, rapid, easy, which conforms to every use, and reigns supreme on board my vessel.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were not important to him, save as instruments, nor he to them, save as a supreme instrument of control.
-- But the strange brightness of her presence, a marvellous radiance of intrinsic vitality, was a luminousness of supreme repudiation, nothing but repudiation.
-- Hermione would have been his slave there was in her a horrible desire to prostrate herself before a man a man who worshipped her, however, and admitted her as the supreme thing.
-- And now, under the bridge, the master of them all pressed her to himself!And how much more powerful and terrible was his embrace than theirs, how much more concentrated and supreme his love was, than theirs in the same sort!She felt she would swoon, die, under the vibrating, inhuman tension of his arms and his body she would pass away.
-- "In fact," said Birkin, "because the relation between man and woman is made the supreme and exclusive relationship, that's where all the tightness and meanness and insufficiency comes in."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- CHAPTER 65It was well for the small servant that she was of a sharp, quick nature, or the consequence of sending her out alone, from the very neighbourhood in which it was most dangerous for her to appear, would probably have been the restoration of Miss Sally Brass to the supreme authority over her person.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The joy of spring felt by animals and men did not penetrate the office of the county jail, but the one thing of supreme importance there was a document received the previous evening, with title, number and seal, which ordered the bringing into court for trial, this 28th day of April, at nine o'clock in the morning, three prisoners--two women and one man.
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