marvellous是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 奇异的， 绝妙的，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：
-- It was partly the fact of her marvellous beauty that struck him, and partly something else.
-- He had not dreamed of meeting her here, evidently, for her appearance produced a marvellous effect upon him.
-- This marvellous beauty they strive to preserve even in His moments of deepest ag-ony and passion.
-- But Rogojin added no words of his own in confirmation of this view, and as before, he recounted with marvellous exactness the details of his crime.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Marvellous cognac this, madame!'
-- Similarly, during two or three hours of drawl, and the winnowing of many bushels of words, Madame De-farge's frequent expressions of impatience were taken up, with marvellous quickness, at a distance: the more readily, because certain men who had by some wonderful exercise of agility climbed up the external architecture to look in from the windows, knew Madame Defarge well, and acted as a telegraph between her and the crowd outside the build-ing.
-- 513 The Vengeance and Jacques Three vied with each other in their fervent protestations that she was the most admira-ble and marvellous of witnesses.
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：
-- The learned foreigner thought it quite marvellous, but now it might be that he only imagined it for he found everything marvellous out there, in the warm lands, if there had only been no sun.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The locomotive, guided by an English engineer and fed with English coal, threw out its smoke upon cotton, coffee, nutmeg, clove, and pepper plantations, while the steam curled in spirals around groups of palm-trees, in the midst of which were seen picturesque bungalows, viharis (sort of abandoned monasteries), and marvellous temples enriched by the exhaustless ornamentation of Indian architecture.
-- Mr. Fogg had not time to stop the brave fellow, who, opening a door unperceived by the Indians, succeeded in slipping under the car; and while the struggle continued and the balls whizzed across each other over his head, he made use of his old acrobatic experience, and with amazing agility worked his way under the cars, holding on to the chains, aiding himself by the brakes and edges of the sashes, creeping from one car to another with marvellous skill, and thus gaining the forward end of the train.
-- The eccentric gentleman had throughout displayed all his marvellous qualities of coolness and exactitude.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Beams of light caught from the low sun's rays, above, around, in front of her, well-nigh shut out earth and heaven all emitted in the marvellous evolutions of Troy's reflecting blade, which seemed everywhere at once, and yet nowhere specially.
-- Now Oak, with marvellous ingenuity, had been going to introduce the gallant sergeant through the channel of "bad characters."
-- The glasses and cups still stood upon the table, a water-jug being overturned, from which a small rill, after tracing its course with marvellous precision down the centre of the long table, fell into the neck of the unconscious Mark Clark, in a steady, monotonous drip, like the dripping of a stalactite in a cave.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now you know;' here his countenance expressed marvellous acuteness; 'I can see as far into a grindstone as another man; farther than a good many, perhaps, because I had my nose well kept to it when I was young.
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：
-- It was gone, the resistance was gone, and she began to melt in a marvellous peace.
-- And softly, with that marvellous swoon-like caress of his hand in pure soft desire, softly he stroked the silky slope of her loins, down, down between her soft warm buttocks, coming nearer and nearer to the very quick of her.
-- So she lay on the blanket with curved, soft naked haunches, and he had no idea what she was thinking, but to him too she was beau-tiful, the soft, marvellous thing he could go into, beyond everything.
-- Yet the passion licked round her, consuming, and when the sensual flame of it pressed through her bowels and breast, she really thought she was dying: yet a poignant, marvellous death.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "In judging of that tempestuous wind called Euroclydon," says an old writer of whose works I possess the only copy extant "it maketh a marvellous difference, whether thou lookest out at it from a glass window where the frost is all on the outside, or whether thou observest it from that sashless window, where the frost is on both sides, and of which the wight Death is the only glazier."
-- Yet was there a sort of indefinite, half-attained, unimaginable sublimity about it that fairly froze you to it, till you involuntarily took an oath with yourself to find out what that marvellous painting meant.
-- Thinks I, Queequeg, under the circumstances, this is a very civilized overture; but, the truth is, these savages have an innate sense of delicacy, say what you will; it is marvellous how essentially polite they are.
-- Whilst I was thus closely scanning him, half-pretending meanwhile to be looking out at the storm from the casement, he never heeded my presence, never troubled himself with so much as a single glance; but appeared wholly occupied with counting the pages of the marvellous book.
-- But to all these her old antiquities, were added new and marvellous features, pertaining to the wild business that for more than half a century she had followed.
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