big是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 大的； 重要的； 宽宏大量的； 大受欢迎的，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I would send you more, but I am uneasy about our travelling expenses; for though Pyotr Petrovitch has been so kind as to under-take part of the expenses of the journey, that is to say, he has taken upon himself the conveyance of our bags and big trunk (which will be conveyed through some acquaintanc-es of his), we must reckon upon some expense on our arrival in Petersburg, where we can't be left without a halfpenny, 60 Crime and Punishmentat least for the first few days.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 40I have seen it tear a boat as big as our house all to pieces.'
-- He's big enough, buthe's bashfuller than a little 'un, and he don't like.
-- Such a beautiful little house as it is, with every- thing sobright and new; with the flowers on the carpets looking as iffreshly gathered, and the green leaves on the paper as if they hadjust come out; with the spotless muslin curtains, and the blushingrose-coloured furniture, and Dora's garden hat with the blueribbon- do I remember, now, how I loved her in such another hatwhen I first knew her!- already hanging on its little peg; the guitar-case quite at home on its heels in a corner; and everybody tumblingover Jip's pagoda, which is much too big for the establishment.
-- His shell- 588jacket was as much too little for him as he was too big for thepremises.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Benjy Pennyways were not a true man or an honest baily as big a betrayer as Judas Iscariot himself.
-- "This morning I see 'em making the great puddens in the milking-pails lumps of fat as big as yer thumb, Mister Oak!I've never seed such splendid large knobs of fat before in the days of my life they never used to be bigger then a horse-bean.
-- "Oh, ever since I was big enough to know loveliness from deformity."
-- She flung down the letter and surged back into the parlour, with a big heart and tearful eyes, Liddy following her.
-- And whilst I was chawing 'em down I walked on and seed a clock with a face as big as a baking trendle ""But that's nothing to do with mistress!"
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But about that great big chap Vautrin, Christophe; has any one told you anything about him?"
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The twins' horses were hitched in thedriveway, big animals, red as their masters' hair; and around the horses' legs quarreled the pack of lean, nervouspossum hounds that accompanied Stuart and Brent wherever they went.
-- The big brute he's a grand horse, Scarlett; you must tell your pa to comeover and see him right away he'd already bitten a hunk out of his groom on the way down here and he'd trampledtwo of Ma's darkies who met the train at Jonesboro.
-- And then the horse began snorting and rearing and she said: 'Get out of here!Can'tyou see he's nervous, the big darling?
-- Girls set a big store onknowing such things first."
-- He's asmall farmer, not a big planter, and if the boys thought enough of him to elect him lieutenant, then it's not for anydarky to talk impudent about him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Chapter XVAs I was getting too big for Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt's room, my education under that preposterous female terminated.
-- I knew it was Joe, by his clumsy manner of coming upstairs, --his state boots being always too big for him,--and by the time it took him to read the names on the other floors in the course of his ascent.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now this hill was so big that the whole world could not take it away: and when he had worked for seven days, and had done very little, the fox came and said.
-- Then he gave him a lump of silver as big as his head.
-- 'I gave a lump of silver as big as my head for it.'
-- In the morning when he awoke, he began to search over hill and dale for this pretty flower; and eight long days he sought for it in vain: but on the ninth day, early in the morn-ing, he found the beautiful purple flower; and in the middle of it was a large dewdrop, as big as a costly pearl.
-- Now Partlet found a very large nut; but she said nothing about it to Chanticleer, and kept it all to her-self: however, it was so big that she could not swallow it, and it stuck in her throat.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I gave him two purses of two hundreds sprugs each, and promised, when we arrived in England, to make him a present of a cow and a sheep big with young.
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