most是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 最多的; 大多数的ad. 最; 极其n. 大多数,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Passing from the profoundest sleep to the most alert wakefulness with the same ease that had accompanied the reverse operation, he looked at his watch, found that the hour-hand had shifted again, put on his hat, took the lamb in his arms, and carried it into the darkness.
-- "You see, it is the only one I shall ever have, and I must make the most of it."
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The most heedless passer-by feels the depressing influences of a place where the sound of wheels creates a sensation; there is a grim look about the houses, a suggestion of a jail about those high garden walls.
-- So much for their clothing; but, for the most part, their frames were solid enough; their constitutions had weathered the storms of life; their cold, hard faces were worn like coins that have been withdrawn from circulation, but there were greedy teeth behind the withered lips.
-- There was not one of them but would have passed a blind man begging in the street, not one that felt moved to pity by a tale of misfortune, not one who did not see in death the solution of the all-absorbing problem of misery which left them cold to the most terrible anguish in others.
-- If a stranger presented himself, she let him know that M. Goriot, one of the best known and most highly-respected merchants in Paris, had singled out her boarding-house for a residence.
-- She drew up a prospectus headed MAISON VAUQUER, in which it was asserted that hers was "_one of the oldest and most highly recommended boarding- houses in the Latin Quarter_."
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This is the most favourable period for travelling in Russia.
-- But I have one want which I have never yet been able to satisfy, and the absence of the object of which I now feel as a most severe evil.
-- At that age I became acquainted with the celebrated poets of our own country; but it was only when it had ceased to be in my power to derive its most important benefits from such a conviction that I perceived the necessity of becoming acquainted with more languages than that of my native country.
-- I have of-10 Frankensteinten attributed my attachment to, my passionate enthusiasm for, the dangerous mysteries of ocean to that production of the most imaginative of modern poets.
-- Shall I meet you again, after having traversed immense seas, and returned by the most southern cape of Africa or America?
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Gone with the wind Margaret Mitchell The greatest love story of our times, the story of Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler...Margaret Mitchell's monumental epic of the South won a Pulitzer Prize, gave rise to the most popular motion picture of our time, and inspired a sequel that became the fastest selling novel of the century.
-- It is one of the most popular books ever written ; more than 28 million copies of the book... Part One CHAPTER I SCARLETT O'HARA was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarletontwins were.
-- Their family had more money, more horses, more slaves thanany one else in the County, but the boys had less grammar than most of their poor Cracker neighbors.
-- But now to their amazement she had become a grown-upyoung lady and quite the most charming one in all the world.
-- Most Southerners were born with guns intheir hands, and lives spent in hunting had made marksmen of them all.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- My first most vivid and broad impression of the identity of things seems to me to have been gained on a memorable raw afternoon towards evening.
-- After darkly looking at his leg and me several times, he came closer to my tombstone, took me by both arms, and tilted me back as far as he could hold me; so that his eyes looked most powerfully down into mine, and mine looked most helplessly up into his.
-- He gave me a most tremendous dip and roll, so that the church jumped over its own weathercock.
-- But such a--" he moved his chair and looked about the floor between us, and then again at me--"such a most oncommon Bolt as that!"
-- But Joe wouldn't hear of that, at all, and again opened his mouth very wide, and shook the form of a most emphatic word out of it.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Now,' said the grinder, as he gave him a common rough stone that lay by his side, 'this is a most capital stone; do but work it well enough, and you can make an old nail cut with it.'
-- They had not gone far before they saw a cat sitting in the middle of the road and making a most rueful face.
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