uncertain是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 无常的； 不确定的，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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gabriel, to whom her face was as the uncertain glory of an April day, was ever regardful of its faintest changes, and instantly discerned thereon the mark of some influence from without, in the form of a keenly self-conscious reddening.
-- She became more or less red in the cheek, the blood wavering in uncertain flux and reflux over the sensitive space between ebb and flood.
-- The paddock abutted on this end of the building, and in the paddock she could just discern by the uncertain gray a moving figure approaching the horse that was feeding there.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The uncertain future of the whole family depended upon him.
-- He meant, like all great souls, that his success should be owing entirely to his merits; but his was pre-eminently a southern temperament, the execution of his plans was sure to be marred by the vertigo that seizes on youth when youth sees itself alone in a wide sea, uncertain how to spend its energies, whither to steer its course, how to adapt its sails to the winds.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But my plan was unsettled, and I wandered many hours round the confines of the town, uncertain what path I should pursue.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The destination of the proposed railroad,Tennessee and the West, was clear and definite, but its beginning point in Georgia was somewhat uncertain until, ayear later, an engineer drove a stake in the red clay to mark the southern end of the line, and Atlanta, born Terminus,had begun.
-- She was standing on the corner, uncertain as to what she would do next, ashamed togo home to Aunt Pitty's but determined not to go back to the hospital, when Rhett Butler drove by.
-- The trains arecrowded and uncertain and the passengers are liable to be put off in the woods at any time, if the trains are needed forthe wounded or troops and supplies.
-- At last, far up the road, she heard the protesting screech of unoiled axles and theslow uncertain plodding of hooves.
-- They went hastily down, the lampthrowing uncertain shadows on the wall.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "--Then, my dear Herbert, I cannot tell you how dependent and uncertain I feel, and how exposed to hundreds of chances.
-- "I have been accustomed to see him at uncertain intervals, ever since I can remember.
-- At certain times--meaning at uncertain times, for they depended on our humor--I would say to Herbert, as if it were a remarkable discovery,--"My dear Herbert, we are getting on badly."
-- I glanced at Herbert's home, and at his character, and at his having no means but such as he was dependent on his father for; those, uncertain and unpunctual.
-- But I had quite determined that it would be a heartless fraud to take more money from my patron in the existing state of my uncertain thoughts and plans.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Strangers of limited information and dull apprehension were sometimes observed not to know what a Powler was, and even to appear uncertain whether it might be a business, or a political party, or a profession of faith.
-- Sissy, with her dark eyes wonderingly directed to Louisa's face, was uncertain whether to say more or to remain silent.
-- 'I thought it best myself that I should be sent away, for I felt very uncertain whether you would like to find me here.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As soon as we were quite ready, M. Fridriksson advanced, and by way of farewell, called after me in the words of Virgil--words which appeared to have been made for us, travelers starting for an uncertain destination: "Et quacunque viam dederit fortuna sequamur."
-- Presently the uncertain light began to shine upon the walls of the passage, and then it came in view far down the sloping tunnel.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And Connie found it curiously objectionable to see Mrs Bolton, flushed and tremulous like a little girl, touching her queen or her knight with uncertain fingers, then drawing away again.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In a hard way, and in an uncertain way that fluctuated between patronage and putting down, the sprinkling from a watering-pot and hydraulic pressure, Mrs Clennam showed an interest in this dependent.
-- There was even the later addition of a conservatory sheltering itself against it, uncertain of hue in its deep-stained glass, and in its more transparent portions flashing to the sun's rays, now like fire and now like harmless water drops; which might have stood for Tattycoram.
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