busy是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 忙， 忙碌的； 热闹的， 繁忙的； (电话) 占线，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：
-- 'No, mother, no, Dounia, you won't deceive me!and then they apologise for not asking my advice and for taking the decision without me!I dare say!They imagine it is arranged now and can't be broken off; but we will see whether it can or not!A magnificent excuse: 'Pyotr Petro-vitch is such a busy man that even his wedding has to be in post-haste, almost by express.'
-- Katerina Ivanovna was busy with the dying man; she was giving him water, wiping the blood and sweat from his head, setting his pillow straight, and had only turned now and then for a moment to address the priest.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I must not forget that we went on board the yacht, wherethey all three descended into the cabin, and were busy with somepapers.
-- When we got into the street (which was strange enough to me), andsmelt the fish, and pitch, and oakum, and tar, and saw the sailorswalking about, and the carts jingling up and down over the stones, 35I felt that I had done so busy a place an injustice; and said as muchto Peggotty, who heard my expressions of delight with greatcomplacency, and told me it was well known (I suppose to thosewho had the good fortune to be born Bloaters) that Yarmouth was,upon the whole, the finest place in the universe.
-- Joram, who I had no doubt was her lover,came in and stole a kiss from her while she was busy (he didn'tappear to mind me, at all), and said her father was gone for thechaise, and he must make haste and get himself ready.
-- who was busy at her writing-desk, which wascovered with letters and papers, gave me her cold finger-nails, andasked me, in an iron whisper, if I had been measured for mymourning.
-- In my forlorn state I became quite attached to thefamily, and used to walk about, busy with Mrs. Micawber'scalculations of ways and means, and heavy with the weight of Mr.Micawber's debts.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was so busy in admiring those soft blue eyes, in talk-ing and listening, and forming all these schemes in the in-betweens, that the evening flew away at a very unusual rate; and the supper-table, which always closed such par-ties, and for which she had been used to sit and watch the due time, was all set out and ready, and moved forwards to the fire, before she was aware.
-- He was so busy the last time he was at Kingston that he quite forgot it, but he goes again to-morrow.
-- How cheerful, how animated, how suspicious, how busy their imaginations all are!'
-- 'If I know myself, Harriet, mine is an active, busy mind, with a great many independent resources; and I do not per-ceive why I should be more in want of employment at forty or fifty than one-and-twenty.
-- 'My poor dear Isabella,' said he, fondly taking her hand, and interrupting, for a few moments, her busy labours for some one of her five children 'How long it is, how terribly long since you were here!And how tired you must be after your journey!You must go to bed early, my dear and I rec-ommend a little gruel to you before you go. You and I will have a nice basin of gruel together.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Between the sheep and the cows Lucina had been busy on Norcombe Hill lately.
-- By one of those whimsical coincidences in which Nature, like a busy mother, seems to spare a moment from her unremitting labours to turn and make her children smile, the girl now dropped the cloak, and forth tumbled ropes of black hair over a red jacket.
-- That night at Coggan's, Gabriel Oak, beneath the screen of closed eyelids, was busy with fancies, and full of movement, like a river flowing rapidly under its ice.
-- In these Wessex nooks the busy outsider's ancient times are only old; his old times are still new; his present is futurity.
-- It was the gallant sergeant, who had come haymaking for pleasure; and nobody could deny that he was doing the mistress of the farm real knight-service by this voluntary contribution of his labour at a busy time.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the morning, however, as soon as it was light, I went upon deck and found all the sailors busy on one side of the vessel, apparently talking to someone in the sea.
-- The busy stage of life, the vir-tues of heroes, and the actions of men were his theme; and his hope and his dream was to become one among those whose names are recorded in story as the gallant and ad-venturous benefactors of our species.
-- But I did not feel the inconvenience of the weath-er; my imagination was busy in scenes of evil and despair.
-- 'As yet I looked upon crime as a distant evil, benevolence and generosity were ever present before me, inciting within me a desire to become an actor in the busy scene where so many admirable qualities were called forth and displayed.
-- The moon had reached her sum-mit in the heavens and was beginning to descend; the clouds swept across it swifter than the flight of the vulture and dimmed her rays, while the lake reflected the scene of the busy heavens, rendered still busier by the restless waves that were beginning to rise.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Beatrice Tarleton was a busy woman, having on her hands not only a large cotton plantation, a hundred negroesand eight children, but the largest horse-breeding farm in the state as well.
-- They seemed never too busy to drop work for a fish fry, a hunt or a horse race, and scarcely aweek went by without its barbecue or ball.
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