witty是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 机智的； 风趣的，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You see, excellency, all the world is witty and clever except myself.
-- The amiable and undoubtedly witty Prince N. could not but feel that he was as a sun, risen for one night only to shine upon the Epanchin drawing-room.
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：
-- A motley phantasmagoria presents itself before him, which he describes in a few satirical touches, yet without expressing his opinion openly: he tells the people enough to set them all thinking and guessing; but in order to hurt nobody, he wraps his witty oracular judgments in a transparent veil, or rather in a lurid thundercloud, shooting forth bright sparks of wit, that they may fall in the powder-magazine of the ex-pectant audience.'
-- It is a great fault to have no taste for what is witty or amusing come, let us be men.'
-- Besides, they are afraid of my beak; and I have always a witty answer at hand.
-- I lie on the sea,' said Corsor; 'I have high roads and gardens, and I have given birth to a poet who was witty and amusing, which all poets are not.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And though the answer meant nothing, the general looked as though he had heard a witty remark from a witty man, and fully relished la pointe de la sauce.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She knew too many men who were witty and well-bred, ivory smooth and competent to help her spend the four or five million dollars with which she was burdened.
-- Ardently, and quite humorlessly, as he sat stiffly in a stale Pullman chaircar with his feet up on his suit-case, he pictured himself wearing a club-tie (presumably first acquiring the tie and the club), playing golf in plus-fours, and being entertaining about dear old R. G. and incredibly witty about dear old Latham Ireland's aged Rolls-Royce.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 芒聙娄 It's my nerves, you tickled me so with your witty obser-vation; I assure you, sometimes I shake with laughter like an india-rubber ball for half an hour at a time芒聙娄.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As for Mr. Elton, his manners did not appear but no, she would not permit a hasty or a witty word from herself about his manners.
-- I am not one of those who have witty things at every body's service.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "He is remarkably witty when in high spirits."
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：
-- People were standing about in groups, some women were sitting in the shade of the walnut tree, with cups of tea in their hands, a waiter in evening dress was hurrying round, some girls were simpering with parasols, some young men, who had just come in from rowing, were sitting cross-legged on the grass, coatless, their shirt-sleeves rolled up in manly fashion, their hands resting on their white flannel trousers, their gaudy ties floating about, as they laughed and tried to be witty with the young damsels.
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：
-- When Miss Chatterley Emma came down to London from the Midlands to do some nursing work, she was very witty in a quiet way about Sir Geoffrey and his determined patriotism.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'To hear is to obey, but March is fairer far than May,' said little Parker, making a frantic effort to be both witty and tender, and getting promptly quenched by Laurie, who said... 'Very well, my son, for a small boy!'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the course of the defence, the witty Erskine went on to illustrate his position, by alluding to a recent crim.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was full of jokes and laughter, and before dinner was over had said many witty things on the subject of lovers and husbands; hoped they had not left their hearts behind them in Sussex, and pretended to see them blush whether they did or not.
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