increasing是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 不断增长的，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《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But to the increasing surprise of Thalcave, they did not come across even the shadow of an Indian.
-- "But what is the cause of this increasing humidity?"
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nastasia smiled amiably at him; but evidently her de-pression and irritability were increasing with every moment.
-- he added, with increasing eagerness.
-- Yes, my wife stayed here,' continued the general, with increasing irritation, 'more out of amaze-ment than anything else.
-- 'I came into this room with anguish in my heart,' con-tinued the prince, with ever-growing agitation, speaking quicker and quicker, and with increasing strangeness.
-- He tried to get upon his feet again, but the old man still restrained him, gazing at him with increasing perturbation as he went on.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I spent an increasing proportion of my time upon the beach, looking for some liberating sail that never appeared, until one day there fell upon us an appalling disaster, which put an altogether dif-ferent aspect upon my strange surroundings.
-- And they walked erect with an increasing difficulty.
-- I still went among them in safety, because no jolt in the downward glide had released the increasing charge of explosive animalism that ousted the human day by day.
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：
-- Even the most confident and the stoutest hearts began to think the issue of the contest was becoming doubt-ful; and that abject class was hourly increasing in numbers, who thought they foresaw all the possessions of the English crown in America subdued by their Christian foes, or laid waste by the inroads of their relentless allies.
-- Heyward could distinguish the impatient gesture of the scout, through the increasing shadows of the evening, and he moved in his footsteps, swiftly, toward the place where he had left the remainder of the party.
-- Occasionally he would stop; and in the midst of a breathing stillness, that the dull but increasing roar of the waterfall only served to render more impressive, he would listen with painful intenseness, to catch any sounds that might arise from the slumbering forest.
-- The arm of the latter slowly gave way before the increasing force of the scout, who, suddenly wresting his armed hand from the grasp of the foe, drove the sharp weapon through his naked bosom to the heart.
-- He only grasped his rifle more firmly, and fastened his eyes upon the nar-row opening, through which he gazed upon the moonlight view with increasing anxiety.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Harding took all this in at a glance, and without hesitating, followed by the lad, he entered the enormous chasm in the midst of an increasing obscurity.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His avarice and caution being, now, thoroughly awakened, however, he was never absent from the house one night; and his eagerness for some termination, good or bad, to the old man's disorder, increasing rapidly, as the time passed by, soon began to vent itself in open murmurs and exclamations of impatience.
-- She felt a curious kind of pleasure in lingering among these houses of the dead, and read the inscriptions on the tombs of the good people (a great number of good people were buried there), passing on from one to another with increasing interest.
-- CHAPTER 18The Jolly Sandboys was a small road-side inn of pretty ancient date, with a sign, representing three Sandboys increasing their jollity with as many jugs of ale and bags of gold, creaking and swinging on its post on the opposite side of the road.
-- As the travellers had observed that day many indications of their drawing nearer and nearer to the race town, such as gipsy camps, carts laden with gambling booths and their appurtenances, itinerant showmen of various kinds, and beggars and trampers of every degree, all wending their way in the same direction, Mr Codlin was fearful of finding the accommodations forestalled; this fear increasing as he diminished the distance between himself and the hostelry, he quickened his pace, and notwithstanding the burden he had to carry, maintained a round trot until he reached the threshold.
-- This done, she begged them in a kind of deep despair to drink; then laughed, then cried, then took a little sip herself, then laughed and cried again, and took a little more; and so, by degrees, the worthy lady went on, increasing in smiles and decreasing in tears, until at last she could not laugh enough at Miss Monflathers, who, from being an object of dire vexation, became one of sheer ridicule and absurdity.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nekhludoff felt the beating of his heart increasing and his breath failing him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The difficulty of increasing population had been met, I guessed, and population had ceased to increase.
-- "Again, the exclusive tendency of richer people due, no doubt, to the increasing refinement of their education, and the widening gulf between them and the rude violence of the poor is already leading to the closing, in their interest, of considerable portions of the surface of the land.
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