adjacent是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 邻接的, 邻近的，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。
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- How he would figure among them in the churchyard, between services on Sundays; gathering grapes for them from the wild vines that overran the surrounding trees; reciting for their amusement all the epitaphs on the tomb-stones; or sauntering, with a whole bevy of them, along the banks of the adjacent mill-pond; while the more bashful country bumpkins hung sheepishly back, envying his supe-rior elegance and address.
-- It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived at the cas-tle of the Heer Van Tassel, which he found thronged with the pride and flower of the adjacent country Old farmers, a spare leathern- faced race, in homespun coats and breeches, blue stockings, huge shoes, and magnificent pewter buck-les.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Listen to her wailing," she said, pointing to the adjacent car, from which the moaning proceeded.
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