romantic是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 浪漫的， 传奇式的； 不切实际的， 好幻想的，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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Had the prosaic finding of the coroner not finally put an end to the romantic stories which have been whispered in connection with the affair, it might have been difficult to find a tenant for Baskerville Hall.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oh, that youstill cherish a romantic schoolgirl passion for him which he reciprocates as well as his honorable nature will permithim.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The waiter (it was he who had brought up the Great Remonstrance from the Commercials, on the day when I was bound) appeared surprised, and took the earliest opportunity of putting a dirty old copy of a local newspaper so directly in my way, that I took it up and read this paragraph:--Our readers will learn, not altogether without interest, in reference to the recent romantic rise in fortune of a young artificer in iron of this neighborhood (what a theme, by the way, for the magic pen of our as yet not universally acknowledged townsman TOOBY, the poet of our columns!)
-- But, though she had taken such strong possession of me, though my fancy and my hope were so set upon her, though her influence on my boyish life and character had been all-powerful, I did not, even that romantic morning, invest her with any attributes save those she possessed.
-- I really do not know whether I felt that I did this for Estella's sake, or whether I was glad to transfer to the man in whose preservation I was so much concerned some rays of the romantic interest that had so long surrounded me.
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：
-- Miss Bentley was a shallow old maid with a rather large nose and romantic disposition who served tea with a careful intensity worthy of a sacrament.
-- That's just a romantic figure of speech, a relic of the swooning and die-away romanticism.
-- 'No, my child!All that is romantic illusion.
-- She was the romantic sort that hated commonness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All through dinner, Flora combined her present appetite for eating and drinking with her past appetite for romantic love, in a way that made Clennam afraid to lift his eyes from his plate; since he could not look towards her without receiving some glance of mysterious meaning or warning, as if they were engaged in a plot.
-- Flora put her feet upon the fender, and settled herself for a thorough good romantic disclosure.
-- 'I do say,' she repeated, 'this is perfectly infamous!Really almost enough, even at such a time as this, to make one wish one was dead!Here is that child Amy, in her ugly old shabby dress, which she was so obstinate about, Pa, which I over and over again begged and prayed her to change, and which she over and over again objected to, and promised to change to-day, saying she wished to wear it as long as ever she remained in there with you which was absolutely romantic nonsense of the lowest kind here is that child Amy disgracing us to the last moment and at the last moment, by being carried out in that dress after all.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He consents without a mur-mur, all join in a joyful chorus, and the curtain falls upon the lovers kneeling to receive Don Pedro's blessing in atti-tudes of the most romantic grace.
-- I will tell you some of them, for the time has come when a word may set this romantic little head and heart of yours right, on a very serious subject.
-- It was the most romantic thing I ever saw the river, the bridge of boats, the great fortress opposite, moonlight everywhere, and music fit to melt a heart of stone.
-- But she can pet and comfort him after I'm gone, and so cure him of this romantic notion.
-- Not a very romantic story, but it in-terested me, and I was glad to hear that Mrs. K. lends him her parlor for some of his scholars.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He desires to paint you the dreamiest, shadiest, quietest, most enchanting bit of romantic landscape in all the valley of the Saco.
-- Had they been strictly held to their one final and romantic object that final and romantic object, too many would have turned from in disgust.
-- They contain round archipelagoes of romantic isles, even as the Polynesian waters do; in large part, are shored by two great contrasting nations, as the Atlantic is; they furnish long maritime approaches to our numerous territorial colonies from the East, dotted all round their banks; here and there are frowned upon by batteries, and by the goat-like craggy guns of lofty Mackinaw; they have heard the fleet thunderings of naval victories; at intervals, they yield their beaches to wild barbarians, whose red painted faces flash from out their peltry wigwams; for leagues and leagues are flanked by ancient and unentered forests, where the gaunt pines stand like serried lines of kings in Gothic genealogies; those same woods harboring wild Afric beasts of prey, and silken creatures whose exported furs give robes to Tartar Emperors; they mirror the paved capitals of Buffalo and Cleveland, as well as Winnebago villages; they float alike the full-rigged merchant ship, the armed cruiser of the State, the steamer, and the beech canoe; they are swept by Borean and dismasting blasts as direful as any that lash the salted wave; they know what shipwrecks are, for out of sight of land, however inland, they have drowned full many a midnight ship with all its shrieking crew.
-- Upon her head boards, in large gilt letters, he read "Bouton de Rose," Rose-button, or Rose-bud; and this was the romantic name of this aromatic ship.
-- Already has it been related how the great leviathan is afar off descried from the mast-head; how he is chased over the watery moors, and slaughtered in the valleys of the deep; how he is then towed alongside and beheaded; and how (on the principle which entitled the headsman of old to the garments in which the beheaded was killed) his great padded surtout becomes the property of his executioner; how, in due time, he is condemned to the pots, and, like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, his spermaceti, oil, and bone pass unscathed through the fire; but now it remains to conclude the last chapter of this part of the description by rehearsing singing, if I may the romantic proceeding of decanting off his oil into the casks and striking them down into the hold, where once again leviathan returns to his native profundities, sliding along beneath the surface as before; but, alas!never more to rise and blow.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "This," said he, "cannot hold; but a change, a total change of sentiments No, no, do not desire it; for when the romantic refinements of a young mind are obliged to give way, how frequently are they succeeded by such opinions as are but too common, and too dangerous!I speak from experience.
-- Elinor thought this generosity overstrained, considering her sister's youth, and urged the matter farther, but in vain; common sense, common care, common prudence, were all sunk in Mrs. Dashwood's romantic delicacy.
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