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《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was a very strange feature in this case, strange because of its extremely rare occurrence.
-- I think your nature and mine must be extremely alike, and I am very glad of it.
-- 'I am telling you the truth,' said the prince in his former composed tone of voice; 'and believe me, I am extremely sorry that the circumstance should have made such an un-pleasant impression upon you!'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The thought of a return to that pain-haunted ref-uge was extremely disagreeable, but still more so was the idea of being overtaken in the open by darkness and all that darkness might conceal.
-- It was extremely dark, this passage, after the blinding sunlight reflected from the sulphurous ground.
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:
-- During the short and frugal repast that followed, the conversation was extremely circumspect, and related en-tirely to the events of the hunt, in which Magua had so lately been engaged.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was something extremely pro-voking, in this obstinately pacific system; it left Brom no alternative but to draw upon the funds of rustic waggery in his disposition, and to play off boorish practical jokes upon his rival.
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:
-- Tall and extremely stout, she would have been of imposing presence if the great good-nature of her face had not made it impossible for her to express anything but kindliness.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There the sailor developed his project, which was indeed extremely simple.
-- The ground, very unequal and rough, was in some places perfectly riddled with holes, making walking extremely painful.
-- The islet and the coast were separated by a channel about half a mile in breadth, through which rushed an extremely rapid current.
-- Cyrus Harding ate a little of the grouse, and the rest was divided among his companions, who found it but a meager breakfast, for they were suffering extremely from hunger.
-- Night had closed in, and the temperature, which had modified when the wind shifted to the northwest, again became extremely cold.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He furthermore took occasion to apologize for any negligence that might be perceptible in his dress, on the ground that last night he had had 'the sun very strong in his eyes'; by which expression he was understood to convey to his hearers in the most delicate manner possible, the information that he had been extremely drunk.
-- Now, the ladies being together under these circumstances, it was extremely natural that the discourse should turn upon the propensity of mankind to tyrannize over the weaker sex, and the duty that developed upon the weaker sex to resist that tyranny and assert their rights and dignity.
-- To solve this question, Mr Swiveller summoned the handmaid and ascertained that Miss Sophy Wackles had indeed left the letter with her own hands; and that she had come accompanied, for decorum's sake no doubt, by a younger Miss Wackles; and that on learning that Mr Swiveller was at home and being requested to walk upstairs, she was extremely shocked and professed that she would rather die.
-- Richard Swiviller considered it advisable to hear no more, but taking advantage of a pause in the dancing, and the approach of Mr Cheggs to pay his court to the old lady, swaggered with an extremely careful assumption of extreme carelessness toward the door, passing on the way Miss Jane Wackles, who in all the glory of her curls was holding a flirtation, (as good practice when no better was to be had) with a feeble old gentleman who lodged in the parlour.
-- The room in which Kit sat himself down, in this condition, was an extremely poor and homely place, but with that air of comfort about it, nevertheless, which or the spot must be a wretched one indeed cleanliness and order can always impart in some degree.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He felt that he ought to awaken her spirit; that it was extremely diffic ult to do so; but the very difficulty of the undertaking attracted him.
-- At that moment the lawyer's wife, an extremely ugly, pug-nosed and bony woman, rushed into the room.
-- And his vote was thrown against a reversal, principally for the reason that Nekhludoff's determination to marry the girl on moral grounds was extremely repugnant to him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nevertheless, the general effect was extremely rich and picturesque.
-- I judged then that the children of that time were extremely precocious, physically at least, and I found afterwards abundant verification of my opinion.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'You should have said, "It's extremely kind of you to tell me all this" however, we'll suppose it said the Seventh Square is all forest however, one of the Knights will show you the way and in the Eighth Square we shall be Queens together, and it's all feasting and fun!'
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