usually是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 通常， 平常，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《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- An uneasy look began to depict itself on his usually impassive face.
-- I quite share Thalcave's surprise at not discovering any traces of them in regions which they usually infest as SALTEADORES, or bandits."
-- It was a happy day for him when these kindly strangers touched at his island, for St. Peter's was only frequented by seal-fishers, and now and then a whaler, the crews of which are usually rough, coarse men.
-- His face, usually so stolid, showed that something disturbed him.
-- They were puzzled by the reserve of a man generally so talkative; on this occasion they had to drag the words out of his mouth; usually he was a ready story-teller, now he gave only evasive answers to the questions of the rest.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After welcoming their sisters, they triumphantly dis-played a table set out with such cold meat as an inn larder usually affords, exclaiming, 'Is not this nice?
-- In the for-mer were many good paintings; but Elizabeth knew nothing of the art; and from such as had been already visible below, she had willingly turned to look at some drawings of Miss Darcy's, in crayons, whose subjects were usually more inter-esting, and also more intelligible.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The circle or double hedge that I had made was not only firm and entire, but the stakes which I had cut out of some trees that grew there-abouts were all shot out and grown with long branches, as much as a willow-tree usually shoots the first year after lop-ping its head.
-- It proved of excellent advan-tage to me now, that when I was a boy, I used to take great delight in standing at a basket-maker's, in the town where my father lived, to see them make their wicker-ware; and being, as boys usually are, very officious to help, and a great observer of the manner in which they worked those things, and sometimes lending a hand, I had by these means full knowledge of the methods of it, and I wanted nothing but the materials, when it came into my mind that the twigs of that tree from whence I cut my stakes that grew might possibly be as tough as the sallows, willows, and osiers in England, and I resolved to try.
-- All this seemed inconsistent with the thing itself and with all the notions we usually entertain of the subtlety of the devil.
-- Now I began to take courage, and to peep abroad again, for I had not stirred out of my castle for three days and nights, so that I began to starve for provisions; for I had little or nothing within doors but some barley-cakes and water; then I knew that my goats wanted to be milked too, which usually was my evening diversion: and the poor crea-tures were in great pain and inconvenience for want of it; and, indeed, it almost spoiled some of them, and almost dried up their milk.
-- And now I found, to my great comfort, how happy it was that I had provided a tame flock or herd of goats, for I durst not upon any ac-count fire my gun, especially near that side of the island where they usually came, lest I should alarm the savages; and if they had fled from me now, I was sure to have them come again with perhaps two or three hundred canoes with them in a few days, and then I knew what to expect.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her form, though not so correct as her sister's, in having the advantage of height, was more striking; and her face was so lovely, that when in the common cant of praise, she was called a beautiful girl, truth was less violently outraged than usually happens.
-- One evening in particular, about a week after Colonel Brandon left the country, his heart seemed more than usually open to every feeling of attachment to the objects around him; and on Mrs. Dashwood's happening to mention her design of improving the cottage in the spring, he warmly opposed every alteration of a place which affection had established as perfect with him.
-- His want of spirits, of openness, and of consistency, were most usually attributed to his want of independence, and his better knowledge of Mrs. Ferrars's disposition and designs.
-- He looked more than usually grave, and though expressing satisfaction at finding Miss Dashwood alone, as if he had somewhat in particular to tell her, sat for some time without saying a word.
-- Edward was allowed to retain the privilege of first comer, and Colonel Brandon therefore walked every night to his old quarters at the Park; from whence he usually returned in the morning, early enough to interrupt the lovers' first tete-a-tete before breakfast.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the central portion was the vast wholesale and shopping district, to which the uninformed seeker for work usually drifted.
-- "Glad of it," said Hurstwood, his black eyes lit with a warmth which half displaced the cold make-believe that usually dwelt in them.
-- Hanson jumped out of bed with more celerity than he usually displayed and looked at the note.
-- The drummer usually allowed his ardent good-nature to get the better of his speech.
-- This majesty of passion is possessed by nearly every man once in his life, but it is usually an attribute of youth and conduces to the first successful mating.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "My dear boy," said the Fairy, "people who speak as you do usually end their days either in a prison or in a hospital.
-- Remember the old proverb: 'Whoever steals his neighbor's shirt, usually dies without his own.'"
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