dusty是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 沾满灰尘的，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《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am sure he loses pleasanter companions than he can find in his own thoughts, either in his mouldy old office, or his dusty chambers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, he had not yet spoken to her on the subject; the assassination at the deserted chateau far away beyond the heaving water and the long, tong, dusty roads the solid stone chateau which had itself become the mere mist of a dream had been done a year, and he had never yet, by so much as a single spoken word, disclosed to her the state of his heart.
-- It was high noontide, when two dusty men passed through his streets and under his swinging lamps: of whom, one was Monsieur Defarge: the other a mender of roads in a blue cap.
-- There I see him, high up, behind the bars of a lofty iron cage, bloody and dusty as last night, looking through.
-- As the road-mender plied his dusty labour, and the hail-clouds, rolling away, revealed bright bars and streaks of sky which were responded to by silver gleams upon the land-scape, the little man (who wore a red cap now, in place of his blue one) seemed fascinated by the figure on the heap of stones.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This hotel had already reached that stage, and the soldier in a filthy uniform smoking in the entry, supposed to stand for a hall-porter, and the cast-iron, slippery, dark, and disagreeable staircase, and the free and easy waiter in a filthy frock coat, and the common dining room with a dusty bouquet of wax flowers adorning the table, and filth, dust, and disorder everywhere, and at the same time the sort of modern up-to-date self-complacent railway uneasiness of this hotel, aroused a most painful feeling in Levin after their fresh young life, especially because the impression of falsity made by the hotel was so out of keeping with what awaited them.
-- When they had set off on foot ahead of the others, and had come out of sight of the house onto the beaten dusty road, marked with rusty wheels and sprinkled with grains of corn, she clung faster to his arm and pressed it closer to her.
-- He gazed through the open door in which the dry bitter dust of the thrashing whirled and played, at the grass of the thrashing floor in the sunlight and the fresh straw that had been brought in from the barn, then at the speckly- headed, white-breasted swallows that flew chirping in under the roof and, fluttering their wings, settled in the crevices of the doorway, then at the peasants bustling in the dark, dusty barn, and he thought strange thoughts.
-- thought Levin, striding along the dusty road, not noticing the heat nor his weariness, and experiencing a sense of relief from prolonged suffering.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Yet this afternoon he read steadily at the section on the lymphatic system, and he muttered the long and perfectly incomprehensible words in a hum which made drowsier the dusty room.
-- Do you think you're going to make strangers believe Wheatsylvania is a metropolis like New York or Jimtown by hanging a dusty rag behind a secondhand tin Lizzie?"
-- Not till then did Martin completely realize that he was leaving Wheatsylvania--the tedium of Bert Tozer's nagging--the spying of Pete Yeska and the Norbloms--the inevitability of turning, as so many unchanging times he had turned, south from the Leopolis road at the Two Mile Grove and following again that weary, flat, unbending trail--the superiority of Dr. Hesselink and the malice of Dr. Coughlin--the round which left him no time for his dusty laboratory--leaving it all for the achievement and splendor of the great city of Nautilus.
-- A filthy Martin and a dusty Ockford were drinking coffee brought by Leora.
-- They sped out of the capital by white shell roads agonizing to the sun-poisoned eyes; they left the dusty shanties of suburban Yamtown for a land cool with bamboo groves and palmettoes, thick with sugar-cane.
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：
-- It had a poverty-stricken appearance with its dusty yellow paper peeling off the walls, and it was so low-pitched that a man of more than average height was ill at ease in it and felt every moment that he would knock his head against the ceiling.
-- Near the tavern the road became a dusty track, the dust of which was always black.
-- It was as stifling as before, but he eagerly drank in the stinking, dusty town air.
-- The walls looked as though they were made of planks, covered with shabby paper, so torn and dusty that the pattern was indistinguishable, though the general co-lour yellow could still be made out.
-- 726 Crime and Punishment He went to the table, took up a thick dusty book, opened it and took from between the pages a little water-colour por-trait on ivory.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Creakle's part of the house was a good deal more comfortablethan ours, and he had a snug bit of garden that looked pleasantafter the dusty playground, which was such a desert in miniature,that I thought no one but a camel, or a dromedary, could have feltat home in it.
-- At last I found one that I thought lookedpromising, at the corner of a dirty lane, ending in an inclosure fullof stinging-nettles, against the palings of which some second-handsailors' clothes, that seemed to have overflowed the shop, werefluttering among some cots, and rusty guns, and oilskin hats, andcertain trays full of so many old dusty keys of so many sizes thatthey seemed various enough to open all the doors in the world.
-- As I laid down my pen,a moment since, to think of it, the air from the sea came blowing inagain, mixed with the perfume of the flowers; and I saw the old-fashioned furniture brightly rubbed and polished, my aunt'sinviolable chair and table by the round green fan in thebowwindow, the drugget-covered carpet, the cat, the kettle-holder,the two canaries, the old china, the punch-bowl full of dried rose-leaves, the tall press guarding all sorts of bottles and pots, and,wonderfully out of keeping with the rest, my dusty self upon thesofa, taking note of everything.
-- Whenyou came to me, a little runaway boy, all dusty and wayworn,perhaps I thought so.
-- It was awarm, dusty evening, just the time when, in the great mainthoroughfare out of which that by-way turned, there was atemporary lull in the eternal tread of feet upon the pavement, and astrong red sunshine.
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