extremely是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 极端, 极其, 非常,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《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She was extremely glad to escape at last; she went away looking down, hurrying to get out of sight as soon as possi-ble, to walk the twenty steps to the turning on the right and to be at last alone, and then moving rapidly along, looking at no one, noticing nothing, to think, to remember, to med-itate on every word, every detail.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- DAVID COPPERFIELDCharles Dickens 2Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) - The most popular and perhapsgreatest English novelist and short-story writer, he drew on hisexperiences as a poor child to produce extremely realistic stories.
-- I have understood that it was, to the last, her proudestboast, that she never had been on the water in her life, except upona bridge; and that over her tea (to which she was extremely partial)she, to the last, expressed her indignation at the impi-ety ofmariners and others, who had the presumption to go 'meandering'about the world.
-- She took me inboth her arms, and squeezed me to her stays until the pressure onmy nose was extremely painful, though I never thought of that tillafterwards when I found it very tender.
-- This extremely artful suggestion, Mr. Barkisaccompanied with a nudge of his elbow that gave me quite a stitchin my side.
-- In his attempts tobe particularly lucid, Mr. Barkis was so extremely mysterious that Imight have stood looking in his face for an hour, and mostassuredly should have got as much information out of it as out ofthe face of a clock that had stopped, but for Peggotty's calling meaway.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Quite sea-sonable; and extremely fortunate we may think ourselves that it did not begin yesterday, and prevent this day's party, which it might very possibly have done, for Mr. Woodhouse would hardly have ventured had there been much snow on the ground; but now it is of no consequence.
-- He professed himself extremely anxious about her fair friend her fair, lovely, amiable friend.
-- I wish her extremely well: and, no doubt, there are men who might not object to Every body has their level: but as for myself, I am not, I think, quite so much at a loss.
-- 'Yes; all the advantages of sitting still when he ought to move, and of leading a life of mere idle pleasure, and fancy-ing himself extremely expert in finding excuses for it.
-- To you, he will talk of farming; to me, of drawing or music; and so on to every body, having that general information on all subjects which will enable him to follow the lead, or take the lead, just as propriety may require, and to speak extremely well on each; that is my idea of him.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Love, being an extremely exacting usurer (a sense of exorbitant profit, spiritually, by an exchange of hearts, being at the bottom of pure passions, as that of exorbitant profit, bodily or materially, is at the bottom of those of lower atmosphere), every morning Oak's feelings were as sensitive as the money-market in calculations upon his chances.
-- "I had thought of that, and I have considered that if I can't appeal to your honour I can trust to your well, shrewdness we'll call it not to lose five hundred pounds in prospect, and also make a bitter enemy of a man who is willing to be an extremely useful friend."
-- I tell you how we'll manage," said the other, who perhaps felt it would be extremely awkward to offend his leading man just at this time.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She is very clever and gentle and extremely pretty; as I mentioned before, her mien and her expressions continually remind me of my dear aunt.
-- 'This reading had puzzled me extremely at first, but by de-grees I discovered that he uttered many of the same sounds when he read as when he talked.
-- My father's age rendered him extremely averse to delay.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And he had better play there," said my sister, shaking her head at me as an encouragement to be extremely light and sportive, "or I'll work him."
-- I was beginning to be rather vain of my knowledge, for I spent my birthday guineas on it, and set aside the greater part of my pocket-money for similar investment; though I have no doubt, now, that the little I knew was extremely dear at the price.
-- I am extremely sorry to see this in you, Biddy," I repeated.
-- "I am extremely sorry; but I knew there was a coach from your part of the country at midday, and I thought you would come by that one.
-- He had not a handsome face, but it was better than handsome: being extremely amiable and cheerful.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was extremely tired, and with that, and the heat of the weather, and about half a pint of brandy that I drank as I left the ship, I found myself much inclined to sleep.
-- However, in my opinion, it was extremely prudent, as well as generous: for, supposing these people had endeavoured to kill me with 20 Gulliver's Travelstheir spears and arrows, while I was asleep, I should cer-tainly have awaked with the first sense of smart, which might so far have roused my rage and strength, as to have enabled me to break the strings wherewith I was tied; af-ter which, as they were not able to make resistance, so they could expect no mercy.
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