prominent是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 突起的， 凸出的； 突出的， 杰出的，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《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Eager and prominent among them, one man with a craving face, and his fingers perpetually hovering about his lips, whose appearance gave great satisfaction to the spectators.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The last ingredient played a very prominent part in the salad; stale eggs and roasted cocks'-combs furnished the grand dish of the re-past; the wine even was not without a disgusting taste it was like a medicinal draught.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Chapter 4 Darya Alexandrovna, in a dressing jacket, and with her now scanty, once luxuriant and beautiful hair fastened up with hairpins on the nape of her neck, with a sunken, thin face and large, startled eyes, which looked prominent from the thinness of her face, was standing among a litter of all sorts of things scattered all over the room, before an open bureau, from which she was taking something.
-- Seeing Alexey Alexandrovitch with his Petersburg face and severely self-confident figure, in his round hat, with his rather prominent spine, he believed in him, and was aware of a disagreeable sensation, such as a man might feel tortured by thirst, who, on reaching a spring, should find a dog, a sheep, or a pig, who has drunk of it and muddied the water.
-- Ryabinin was a tall, thinnish, middle-aged man, with mustache and a projecting clean-shaven chin, and prominent muddy-looking eyes.
-- She was small-boned all over; though her chest was extremely prominent in front, it was narrow.
-- Directly Vronsky went towards her, she drew in a deep breath, and, turning back her prominent eye till the white looked bloodshot, she started at the approaching figures from the opposite side, shaking her muzzle, and shifting lightly from one leg to the other.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the autumn of 1912, when Mr. Debs, Mr. Roosevelt, Mr. Wilson, and Mr. Taft were campaigning for the presidency, when Martin Arrowsmith had lived in Wheatsylvania for a year and a half, Bert Tozer became a Prominent Booster.
-- Leora and Clara Tredgold saw each other once or twice, but they were uncomfortable, and a fortnight later, when the most prominent physician in town dined with the Tredgolds and attacked Martin as a bumptious and narrow-visioned young man, both the Tredgolds listened and agreed.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He wore his hair cut short and had a large round head, particularly prominent at the back.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Abrahamin red going to sacrifice Isaac in blue, and Daniel in yellow castinto a den of green lions, were the most prominent of these.
-- The gentleman spoken of was a gentleman with avery unpromising squint, and a prominent chin, who had a tallwhite hat on with a narrow flat brim, and whose close-fitting drabtrousers seemed to button all the way up outside his legs from his 268boots to his hips.
-- A completerevolution, in which Peggotty bore a prominent part, was beingeffected in every corner of my rooms, in regard of this pepper; andI was looking on, thinking how little even Peggotty seemed to dowith a good deal of bustle, and how much Agnes did without anybustle at all, when a knock came at the door.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The dread of such a failure after all became the prominent uneasiness; and when Harriet appeared, and in very good spirits, and without having any such reason to give for her long absence, she felt a satisfaction which settled her with her own mind, and convinced her, that let Mr. Knightley think or say what he would, she had done nothing which woman's friendship and woman's feelings would not justify.
-- The dread of being awakened from the happi-est dream, was perhaps the most prominent feeling.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- she inquired, casting her eyes round, and swinging back her hair, which was black in the shaded hollows of its mass; but it being now an hour past sunrise the rays touched its prominent curves with a colour of their own.
-- George, the elder, exhibited an ebony-tipped nose, surrounded by a narrow margin of pink flesh, and a coat marked in random splotches approximating in colour to white and slaty grey; but the grey, after years of sun and rain, had been scorched and washed out of the more prominent locks, leaving them of a reddish-brown, as if the blue component of the grey had faded, like the indigo from the same kind of colour in Turner's pictures.
-- Liddy, the maltster's great-granddaughter, was about Bathsheba's equal in age, and her face was a prominent advertisement of the light-hearted English country girl.
-- The mouldy pile was dreary in winter-time before the candles were lighted and the shutters closed; the atmosphere of the place seemed as old as the walls; every nook behind the furniture had a temperature of its own, for the fire was not kindled in this part of the house early in the day; and Bathsheba's new piano, which was an old one in other annals, looked particularly sloping and out of level on the warped floor before night threw a shade over its less prominent angles and hid the unpleasantness.
-- In this meditative walk his foot met the floor with heel and toe simultaneously, and his fine reddish-fleshed face was bent downwards just enough to render obscure the still mouth and the well-rounded though rather prominent and broad chin.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The red colorof her skin, narrow high forehead, prominent cheek bones, and the hawk-bridged nose which flattened at the end abovethick negro lips, all showed the mixture of two races.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But prominent in it was a draped table with a gilded looking-glass, and that I made out at first sight to be a fine lady's dressing-table.
-- The most prominent object was a long table with a tablecloth spread on it, as if a feast had been in preparation when the house and the clocks all stopped together.
-- By this time, the rooms were vastly different from what I had found them, and I enjoyed the honor of occupying a few prominent pages in the books of a neighboring upholsterer.
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