clever是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 聪明的, 伶俐的, 机敏的, 精巧的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Thus, guided by this clever hand, the Nautilus passed through all the ice with a precision which quite charmed Conseil; icebergs or mountains, ice-fields or smooth plains, seeming to have no limits, drift-ice or floating ice-packs, plains broken up, called palchs when they are circular, and streams when they are made up of long strips.
-- However, the Nautilus, in the midst of the tempest, confirmed the words of a clever engineer, "There is no well-constructed hull that cannot defy the sea."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His nature was clever and separate, he did not fit at all in the conventional occasion.
-- He was an earnest, clever man, a scientist with a passion for sociology.
-- You know Winnie is astonishingly clever with that plasticine stuff.
-- He had a set of really clever engineers, both mining and electrical, and they did not cost much.
-- In a way, he is not clever enough, he is too intense in spots."
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