practically是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 几乎， 实际上， 简直，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《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A woman's gratitude under such circumstances would have been boundless but it was practically an impossibility.
-- She had plenty of pride, in spite of the fact that in thus acting she was seeking inti-macy with people who had practically shown her brother the door.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The mate practically assumed the command.
-- I felt now that my life was practically lost, and that persuasion made me capable of daring anything.
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'm practically a teetotaller," he said, as he poured himself out a good half-tumbler of Canadian Club.
-- I do not consider that the cigars and whisky he consumed at my expense (he always refused cocktails, since he was practically a teetotaller), and the few dollars, borrowed with a civil air of conferring a favour upon me, that passed from my pocket to his, were in any way equivalent to the entertainment he afforded me.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She paid 40 rubles to the midwife for two months' board; 25 rubles it cost her to have the child taken away; 40 rubles the midwife borrowed of her to buy a cow with; the balance was spent on dresses, presents, etc., so that after the confinement she was practically penniless, and was compelled to look for a position.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I mean that it had gone deeper and deeper into larger and ever larger underground factories, spending a still-increasing amount of its time therein, till, in the end !Even now, does not an East-end worker live in such artificial conditions as practically to be cut off from the natural surface of the earth?
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I care not to perform this part of my task methodically; but shall be content to produce the desired impression by separate citations of items, practically or reliably known to me as a whaleman; and from these citations, I take it the conclusion aimed at will naturally follow of itself.
-- But my life for it he was either practically conversant with his subject, or else marvellously tutored by some experienced whaleman.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am practically alone.
-- She looked more practically upon her state and began to see glimmerings of a way out.
-- Now that she had practically cowed him, she would follow up her work with demands, the acknowledgment of which would make her word LAW in the future.
-- Incidentally, she also began to recall the fact that he had practically forced her to flee with him.
-- Chapter XLI THE STRIKE The barn at which Hurstwood applied was exceedingly short-handed, and was being operated practically by three men as directors.
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