limited是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 有限的， 被限制的，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A limited supply of provisions was in the house, which the unhappy inmates scarcely touched.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From his knowl-edge of our rooms and of my appearance, as well as from his general conduct, I am inclined to think that Stapleton's career of crime has been by no means limited to this sin-gle Baskerville affair.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And finally, nature has so limited my capacity for work or activity of any kind, in allotting me but three weeks of time, that suicide is about the only thing left that I can begin and end in the time of my own free will.
-- They can be divided into two classes as all men can that is, those of limited intellect, and those who are much cleverer.
-- To a commonplace man of limited intellect, for instance, nothing is simpler than to imagine himself an original character, and to revel in that belief without the slightest misgiving.
-- Vera Lebe-deff's passive disagreement was limited to the shedding of a few solitary tears; to more frequent sitting alone at home, and to a diminished frequency in her visits to the prince's apartments.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Besides, his vocabulary was altogether too limited to express his impressions.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He explained to me that the comparative safety of Moreau and himself was due to the limited mental scope of these monsters.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The imagery of the Indian, both in his poetry and in his oratory, is oriental; chastened, and perhaps improved, by the limited range of his practical knowledge.
-- 'You have, then, limited your efforts to sacred song?'
-- For a moment he appeared to be conscious of having the worst of the argument, then, rallying again, he answered the objection of his antagonist in the best manner his limited information would allow: 'I am no scholar, and I care not who knows it; but, judg-ing from what I have seen, at deer chases and squirrel hunts, of the sparks below, I should think a rifle in the hands of their grandfathers was not so dangerous as a hickory bow and a good flint-head might be, if drawn with Indian judg-ment, and sent by an Indian eye.'
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I recognised my friend's limited vocabulary, and I prepared to regard Captain Nichols as a trustworthy witness.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A charge of small shot would have made great slaughter among these birds, but the hunters were still limited to sticks and stones, and these primitive weapons proved very insufficient.
-- For weapons they selected the two flint-lock guns, which were likely to be more useful to them than the percussion fowling-pieces, the first only requiring flints which could be easily replaced, and the latter needing fulminating caps, a frequent use of which would soon exhaust their limited stock.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As their utmost exertions had not enabled them to overhear a word of the interview, however, in consequence of a quarrel for precedence, which, though limited of necessity to pushes and pinches and such quiet pantomime, had lasted the whole time, they hurried him down to the office to hear his account of the conversation.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A son-in-law with these limited talents, might have been a clog upon another man; but Mr Merdle did not want a son-in-law for himself; he wanted a son-in-law for Society.
-- The tenancy of Mr Pancks was limited to one airy bedroom; he covenanting and agreeing with Mr Rugg his landlord, that in consideration of a certain scale of payments accurately defined, and on certain verbal notice duly given, he should be at liberty to elect to share the Sunday breakfast, dinner, tea, or supper, or each or any or all of those repasts or meals of Mr and Miss Rugg (his daughter) in the back-parlour.
-- Pray be so kind as to recollect what a limited power mine is.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her story was as full of des-peration and despair as her limited acquaintance with those uncomfortable emotions enabled her to make it, and hav-ing located it in Lisbon, she wound up with an earthquake, as a striking and appropriate denouement.
-- She delved in the dust of ancient times for facts or fic-tions so old that they were as good as new, and introduced herself to folly, sin, and misery, as well as her limited op-portunities allowed.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He really felt conscientiously vexed on the occasion; for the very exertion to which he had limited the performance of his promise to his father was by this arrangement rendered impracticable. The furniture was all sent around by water.
-- HER wisdom too limited the number of their servants to three; two maids and a man, with whom they were speedily provided from amongst those who had formed their establishment at Norland.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Notwithstanding the fact that he had observed her act in Chicago, and that during the past year he had only seen her limited in her relations to her flat and him by conditions which he made, and that she had not gained any friends or associates, he drew this peculiar conclusion.
-- Here was the place where the matter of expense limited the patrons to the moneyed or pleasure-loving class.
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