ample是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 充足的; 宽敞的,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。
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But a narrow opening between the crests of the hills pointed out the passage by which they found their way still further north, to spread their pure and ample sheets again, before pouring out their tribute into the distant Champlain.
-- Notwithstanding the sim-plicity of the latter, he did ample justice to the instructions he had received, more than fulfilling the strongest hopes of his teacher.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Farther on he beheld great fields of Indian corn, with its golden ears peeping from their leafy coverts, and holding out the promise of cakes and hasty- pudding; and the yellow pumpkins lying beneath them, turning up their fair round bellies to the sun, and giving ample prospects of the most luxurious of pies; and anon he passed the fragrant buckwheat fields breathing the odor of the beehive, and as he beheld them, soft anticipations stole over his mind of dainty slap-jacks, well buttered, and garnished with hon-ey or treacle, by the delicate little dimpled hand of Katrina Van Tassel.
-- Not those of the bevy of buxom lasses, with their luxurious display of red and white; but the ample charms of a genuine Dutch country tea-table, in the sumptuous time of autumn.
-- Happily, Ichabod Crane was not in so great a hurry as his historian, but did ample justice to every dainty.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She came in, like a ship in full sail, an imposing creature, tall and stout, with an ample bust and an obesity girthed in alarmingly by straight-fronted corsets.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Pencroft and Herbert, after having taken the precaution of collecting an ample supply of lithodomes, with which they filled their pockets and handkerchiefs, regained the foot of the cliff.
-- Neb relighted his stove, and the stores in the larder furnished a substantial repast, to which all did ample justice.
-- The next day the settlers went to collect some, and returned to Granite House with an ample supply of cycas stems.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was ample time to note these particulars, for besides that they were sufficiently obvious without very close observation, some moments elapsed before any one broke silence.
-- But as the time at which I am expected there, left me ample leisure, I determined to walk instead.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 23 The Ebb-tide RunsHE coracle as I had ample reason to know before I was done with her was a very safe boat for a person of my height and weight, both buoyant and clever in a seaway; but she was the most cross-grained, lop-sided craft to manage.
-- All of us had an ample share of the treasure and used it wisely or foolishly, according to our natures.
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