fiery是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 火的，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：
-- 'I have known,' said he, 'a real interpreter of the Apocalypse, the late Gregory Semeonovitch Burmistroff, and he he pierced the heart like a fiery flash!He began by putting on his spectacles, then he opened a large black book; his white beard, and his two medals on his breast, recalling acts of charity, all added to his impressiveness.
-- Oh, he's a man of sentiment, that!He went on to tell me a story of how he had been accused, or suspected, of stealing five hundred thousand roubles once, as a young man; and how, the very next day, he had rushed into a burning, blazing house and saved the very count who suspected him, and Nina Alexandrovna (who was then a young girl), from a fiery death.
-- You said that well, general; it is so true,' con-cluded the prince, warmly, delighted to have found a refuge from the fiery blushes which had covered his face.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She shot through the sky as some brilliant meteor which the son of scheming Saturn has sent as a sign to mariners or to some great army, and a fiery train of light follows in its wake.
-- All had then been lost and no help for it, for they would have been penned up in Ilius like sheep, had not the sire of gods and men been quick to mark, and hurled a fiery flam-ing thunderbolt which fell just in front of Diomed's horses with a flare of burning brimstone.
-- Meanwhile the rest of the Trojans were fighting about the other gates; I, how-ever, am no god to be able to tell about all these things, for the battle raged everywhere about the stone wall as it were a fiery furnace.
-- Thus, then, did her feet bear the goddess to Olympus, and meanwhile the Achaeans were flying with loud cries before murderous Hector till they reached the ships and the Hellespont, and they could not draw the body of Mars's servant Patroclus out of reach of the weapons that were showered upon him, for Hector son of Priam with his host and horsemen had again caught up to him like the flame of a fiery furnace; thrice did brave Hector seize him by the feet, striving with might and main to draw him away and calling loudly on the Trojans, and thrice did the two Aja-xes, clothed in valour as with a garment, beat him from off the body; but all undaunted he would now charge into the thick of the fight, and now again he would stand still and cry aloud, but he would give no 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：
-- His eye, alone, which glistened like a fiery star amid lowering clouds, was to be seen in its state of native wildness.
-- It is true there were short and fleeting moments, when the fiery eyes of Magua were seen glittering, like the fabled organs of the basilisk through the dusty wreath by which he was enveloped, and he read by those short and deadly glances the fate of the combat in the presence of his enemies; ere, however, any hostile hand could descend on his devoted head, its place was filled by the scowling visage of Chingachgook.
-- Here and there, a red and fiery star struggled through the drifting vapor, furnishing a lu-rid gleam of brightness to the dull aspect of the heavens.
-- The exulting Indian had resumed his austere counte-nance, though he drew warily back before the menacing glance of the young man's fiery eye.
-- He was, therefore, fain to adopt a caution that in the present temper of his mind he execrated, and to lis-ten to advice at which his fiery spirit chafed, under the vivid recollection of Cora's danger and Magua's insolence.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In this enterprise, however, he had more real difficulties than generally fell to the lot of a knight-errant of yore, who seldom had anything but giants, enchanters, fiery dragons, and such like easily conquered adversaries, to contend with and had to make his way mere-ly through gates of iron and brass, and walls of adamant to the castle keep, where the lady of his heart was confined; all which he achieved as easily as a man would carve his way to the centre of a Christmas pie; and then the lady gave him her hand as a matter of course.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The sun went down and the stars peeped out, the Tower turned from its own proper colours to grey and from grey to black, the room became perfectly dark and the end of the cigar a deep fiery red, but still Mr Quilp went on smoking and drinking in the same position, and staring listlessly out of window with the doglike smile always on his face, save when Mrs Quilp made some involuntary movement of restlessness or fatigue; and then it expanded into a grin of delight.
-- But for these canting hypocrites, the lad and his mother, I could get this fiery gentleman as comfortably into my net as our old friend our mutual friend, ha!ha! and chubby, rosy Nell.
-- murmured the lawyer, standing on tiptoe, and endeavouring to obtain a glimpse of what was passing inside, which at that distance was impossible 'drinking, I suppose, making himself more fiery and furious, and heating his malice and mischievousness till they boil.
-- 'But first,' said Quilp, with his accustomed grin, 'have a drop yourself a nice drop a good, warm, fiery drop.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But we were bound to walk, so we went on, whilst above our heads waved medusae whose umbrellas of opal or rose-pink, escalloped with a band of blue, sheltered us from the rays of the sun and fiery pelagiae, which, in the darkness, would have strewn our path with phosphorescent light.
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