immense是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 广大的, 巨大的，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The immense relief of finding this a false alarm.
-- Heaped up on the floor, to form a kind of throne, were turkeys, geese, game, poultry, brawn, great joints of meat, sucking-pigs, long wreaths of sausages, mince-pies, plum-puddings, barrels of oysters, red-hot chestnuts, cherry-cheeked apples, juicy oranges, luscious pears, immense twelfth-cakes, and seething bowls of punch, that made the chamber dim with their delicious steam.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I pass my whole life, miss, in turning an immense pecuniary Mangle.'
-- The fellow pointed to his joke with immense signifi-cance, as is often the way with his tribe.
-- 'It must be an immense satisfaction!'
-- The picture produced an immense sensation in the lit-tle crowd; but all eyes, without comparing notes with other eyes, looked at Monsieur the Marquis.
-- Who could sit upon anything in Fleet-street dur-ing the busy hours of the day, and not be dazed and deafened by two immense processions, one ever tending westward with the sun, the other ever tending eastward from the sun, both ever tending to the plains beyond the range of red and purple where the sun goes down!
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He got the Galoshes, and he was soon below in a little duodecimo garden, where between two immense walls a plumtree and an apple-tree were standing.
-- In an immense cal-dron soup was boiling; and rabbits and hares were being 110 Andersen's Fairy Talesroasted on a spit.
-- 'I have had such an immense number of sweethearts!'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Your excellency won't be disturbed here," said a particularly pertinacious, white-headed old Tatar with immense hips and coattails gaping widely behind.
-- The princess smiled that what was taking place just now in her soul seemed to the poor child so immense and so important.
-- They say he was the only support of an immense family.
-- Konstantin Levin looked in at the door, and saw that the speaker was a young man with an immense shock of hair, wearing a Russian jerkin, and that a pockmarked woman in a woolen gown, without collar or cuffs, was sitting on the sofa.
-- Her guests stepped out at the wide entrance, and the stout porter, who used to read the newspapers in the mornings behind the glass door, to the edification of the passers-by, noiselessly opened the immense door, letting the visitors pass by him into the house.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Passepartout was ravished to behold this celebrated place, and thought that, with its circular walls and dismantled fort, it looked like an immense coffee-cup and saucer.
-- Meeting a broker, he made the inquiry, to learn that Jeejeeh had left China two years before, and, retiring from business with an immense fortune, had taken up his residence in Europe in Holland the broker thought, with the merchants of which country he had principally traded.
-- There Passepartout beheld beautiful fir and cedar groves, sacred gates of a singular architecture, bridges half hid in the midst of bamboos and reeds, temples shaded by immense cedar-trees, holy retreats where were sheltered Buddhist priests and sectaries of Confucius, and interminable streets, where a perfect harvest of rose-tinted and red-cheeked children, who looked as if they had been cut out of Japanese screens, and who were playing in the midst of short-legged poodles and yellowish cats, might have been gathered.
-- As he was reflecting in this wise, his eyes fell upon an immense placard which a sort of clown was carrying through the streets.
-- The musicians took up a position inside, and were vigorously performing on their gongs, tam-tams, flutes, bones, tambourines, and immense drums.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But Winnemac is Midwestern in its fields of corn and wheat, its red barns and silos, and, despite the immense antiquity of Zenith, many counties were not settled till 1860.
-- It was believed that he was the son of a German prince, that he had immense wealth, that he lived as sparsely as the other professors only because he was doing terrifying and costly experiments which probably had something to do with human sacrifice.
-- She had an immense power of accepting people as they were.
-- Then, in a tone of immense interest and some satisfaction: "Martin--oh--my dear--do you think you ought to have done that?"
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