likeness是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 同样； 类似， 相似，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He looked about in that very place for his own image; but another man stood in his accustomed corner, and though the clock pointed to his usual time of day for being there, he saw no likeness of himself among the multitudes that poured in through the Porch.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As his eyes rested on a short, slight, pretty fig-ure, a quantity of golden hair, a pair of blue eyes that met his 27own with an inquiring look, and a forehead with a singular capacity (remembering how young and smooth it was), of rifting and knitting itself into an expression that was not quite one of perplexity, or wonder, or alarm, or merely of a bright fixed attention, though it included all the four ex-pressions-as his eyes rested on these things, a sudden vivid likeness passed before him, of a child whom he had held in his arms on the passage across that very Channel, one cold time, when the hail drifted heavily and the sea ran high.
-- The likeness passed away, like a breath along the surface of the gaunt pier-glass behind her, on the frame of which, a hospital procession of negro cupids, several headless and all cripples, were offering black baskets of Dead Sea fruit to black divinities of the feminine gender-and he made his formal bow to Miss Manette.
-- Depressed and slinking though they were, eyes of fire were not want-ing among them; nor compressed lips, white with what they suppressed; nor foreheads knitted into the likeness of the gallows-rope they mused about enduring, or inflicting.
-- My Lord being prayed to bid my learned friend lay aside his wig, and giving no very gracious consent, the likeness became much more remarkable.
-- The other had that likeness too as you have but was not the same.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "It doesn't bite," said Kitty, her smile and manner of speaking recalling her father, a likeness Levin often noticed with pleasure.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Doc's step was much livelier when he loomed into the office, a gray mass of a man with a gray mass of mustache, a form vast and unreal and undefined, like a cloud taking for the moment a likeness of humanity.
-- He had never visited McGurk but he considered it, next to Rockefeller and McCormick, the soundest and freest organization for pure scientific research in the country, and if he had pictured a Heavenly laboratory in which good scientists might spend eternity in happy and thoroughly impractical research, he would have devised it in the likeness of McGurk.
-- It is on the floor above the Kellett Shipping Agency and the shop where the Chinaman who is supposed to be a graduate of Oxford sells carved tortoise, and cocoanuts in the horrible likeness of a head shrunken by headhunters.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I forgetwhether it was the Blue Bull, or the Blue Boar; but I know it wasthe Blue Something, and that its likeness was painted upon theback of the coach.
-- He was a gaunt, sallow youngman, with hollow cheeks, and a chin almost as black as Mr.Murdstone's; but there the likeness ended, for his whiskers wereshaved off, and his hair, instead of being glossy, was rusty anddry.
-- In her stead, the perfect likeness of the picture, achild likeness no more, moves about the house; and Agnes, mysweet sister, as I call her in my thoughts, my counsellor and friend,the better angel of the lives of all who come within her calm, good,self-denying influence, is quite a woman.
-- I sat down in a great chair upon thehearth to meditate on my happiness, and had enjoyed thecontemplation of it for some time, when I found a likeness of MissDartle looking eagerly at me from above the chimney-piece.
-- If there is any other compensation-' 'Iam looking at the likeness of the face,' interrupted Mr. Peggotty,with a steady but a kindling eye, 'that has looked at me, in myhome, at my fireside, in my boat- wheer not?- smiling and friendly,when it was so treacherous, that I go half wild when I think of it.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Did you ever have your likeness taken, Harriet?'
-- I almost long to attempt her likeness myself.
-- A likeness pleases every body; and Miss Woodhouse's performances must be capital.
-- I should have made a good likeness of her, if she would have sat longer, but she was in such a hurry to have me draw her four children that she would not be quiet.
-- She was so eager to have them drawn that I could not refuse; but there is no making children of three or four years old stand still you know; nor can it be very easy to take any likeness of them, beyond the air and complexion, unless they are coars-er featured than any of mama's children ever were.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Yes; and he said there was a strong likeness between himself and the other young man, so that sometimes people mistook them ""Liddy, for Heaven's sake stop your talking!"
-- Troy was so unlike himself now in look, word, and deed, that the want of likeness was perceptible even to his own consciousness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As I never saw my father or my mother, and never saw any likeness of either of them (for their days were long before the days of photographs), my first fancies regarding what they were like were unreasonably derived from their tombstones.
-- It was quite a wilderness, and there were old melon-frames and cucumber-frames in it, which seemed in their decline to have produced a spontaneous growth of weak attempts at pieces of old hats and boots, with now and then a weedy offshoot into the likeness of a battered saucepan.
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