tremendous是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 极大的, 巨大的; 非常的, 极好的，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。
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I remembered the effect that the view of the tremendous and ever-moving glacier had produced upon my mind when I first saw it.
-- I perceived, as the shape came nearer (sight tremendous and abhorred!)
-- In one spot you view rug-ged hills, ruined castles overlooking tremendous precipices, with the dark Rhine rushing beneath; and on the sudden turn of a promontory, flourishing vineyards with green sloping banks and a meandering river and populous towns occupy the scene.
-- The wind arose; the sea roared; and, as with the mighty shock of an earthquake, it split and cracked with a tremendous and overwhelming sound.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He gave me a most tremendous dip and roll, so that the church jumped over its own weathercock.
-- The unemployed bystanders drew back when they saw me, and so I became aware of my sister,--lying without sense or movement on the bare boards where she had been knocked down by a tremendous blow on the back of the head, dealt by some unknown hand when her face was turned towards the fire,--destined never to be on the Rampage again, while she was the wife of Joe.
-- said Wemmick, contemplating the old man, with his hard face really softened; "there's a nod for you;" giving him a tremendous one; "there's another for you;" giving him a still more tremendous one; "you like that, don't you?
-- He makes tremendous rows,--roars, and pegs at the floor with some frightful instrument."
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And when he had said that, two great black cats came with one tremendous leap and sat down on each side of him, and looked savagely at him with their fiery eyes.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- While the ceremony was performing, and while he recognized among the witnesses some whom he knew to be living, and many whom he knew to be dead, darkness came on, succeeded by the shining of a tremendous light.
-- The tremendous rain occasioned infinite confusion, when the train stopped at its destination.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- However, few as the minutes were during which I gazed down this tremendous and even wondrous shaft, I had a sufficient glimpse of it to give me some idea of its physical conformation.
-- The tremendous vault above our heads, the sky, so to speak, appeared to be composed of a conglomeration of nebulous vapors, in constant motion.
-- But if this awful noise proceeds from a cataract--if, so to speak in plain English, this vast interior ocean is precipitated into a lower basin--if these tremendous roars are produced by the noise of falling waters, the current would increase in activity, and its increasing swiftness would give me some idea of the extent of the peril with which we are menaced.
-- "A tremendous spurt of water rising out of the waves."
-- "We shall have a tremendous storm," I said again, pointing to the horizon.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Ecod, sir, he was Pitching into our people the other day in the most tremendous manner.
-- If he had come from Court on these occasions, nay, if he had been the noble Refrigerator come home triumphantly from a foreign court to be presented and promoted on his last tremendous failure, Mrs Plornish could not have handed him with greater elevation about Bleeding Heart Yard.
-- Having exhibited himself in the new light of enunciating this tremendous threat, Mr Pancks, with a countenance of grave import, snorted several times and steamed away.
-- It was in the same dream where you said to her that she was not not something, but I don't know what, for she burst out tremendous and stopped you.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was standing before a fine portrait of the old gentleman when the door opened again, and without turn-ing, she said decidedly, 'I'm sure now that I shouldn't be afraid of him, for he's got kind eyes, though his mouth is grim, and he looks as if he had a tremendous will of his own.
-- 'And I've got a tremendous will, have I?'
-- says the captain, and a tremendous fight began.
-- They did not forget their motto, but hoping and keeping busy seemed to grow easier, and after such tremendous exertions, they felt that Endeavor deserved a holiday, and gave it a good many.
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