lofty是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 高耸的; 崇高的; 高傲的，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Making due allowance for Mr.Micawber's lofty style of composition, and for the extraordinaryrelish with which he sat down and wrote long letters on allpossible and impossible occasions, I still believed that somethingimportant lay hidden at the bottom of this roundaboutcommunication.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The vast porches at the sides, lofty enough to admit a waggon laden to its highest with corn in the sheaf, were spanned by heavy-pointed arches of stone, broadly and boldly cut, whose very simplicity was the origin of a grandeur not apparent in erections where more ornament has been attempted.
-- A heated breeze from the south slowly fanned the summits of lofty objects, and in the sky dashes of buoyant cloud were sailing in a course at right angles to that of another stratum, neither of them in the direction of the breeze below.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- de Marcillac, had been presented at court, and had moved among the brightest heights of that lofty region.
-- As his fancy wandered among these lofty regions in the great world of Paris, innumerable dark thoughts gathered in his heart; his ideas widened, and his conscience grew more elastic.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The gentle and domestic manners it described, combined with lofty sentiments and feelings, which had for their object something out of self, accorded well with my experience among my protectors and with the wants which were forever alive in my own bosom.
-- For an in-195stant I dared to shake off my chains and look around me with a free and lofty spirit, but the iron had eaten into my flesh, and I sank again, trembling and hopeless, into my miserable self.
-- From my infancy I was imbued with high hopes and a lofty ambition; but how am I sunk!
-- He spoke this with a voice so modulated to the different feelings expressed in his speech, with an eye so full of lofty design and heroism, that can you wonder that these men were moved?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So, in the brewery itself,--by which I mean the large paved lofty place in which they used to make the beer, and where the brewing utensils still were.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So he went home again; and as he came near he saw his wife Ilsabill sitting on a very lofty throne made of solid gold, with a great crown on her head full two yards high; and on each side of her stood her guards and attendants in a row, each one smaller than the other, from the tallest giant down to a little dwarf no bigger than my finger.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was an hour walking to the end of this field, which was fenced in with a hedge of at least one hundred and twenty feet high, and the trees so lofty that I could make no computation of their altitude.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'And, Mrs. Gradgrind,' said her husband in a lofty manner, 'I should as soon have expected to find my children reading poetry.'
-- Not,' said Mrs. Sparsit, with a lofty sense of giving strict evidence, 'that I would convey any imputation on his moral character.
-- True, the Powlers and the Scadgerses were accustomed to splendour, 'but it is my duty to remember,' Mrs. Sparsit was fond of observing with a lofty grace: particularly when any of the domestics were present, 'that what I was, I am no longer.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In most of the lofty mountains of that region the volcanic eruptions come forth from icebound caverns.
-- The rugged summits of the rocky hills were dimly visible on the edge of the horizon, through the misty fogs; every now and then some heavy flakes of snow showed conspicuous in the morning light, while certain lofty and pointed rocks were first lost in the grey low clouds, their summits clearly visible above, like jagged reefs rising from a troublous sea.
-- My uncle, whose lofty stature had not been taken into consideration when the house was built, contrived to knock his head against the beams of the roof.
-- I stood upon the lofty summit of Mount Sneffels' southern peak.
-- The optical delusion, common to all lofty heights, raised the shores of the island, while the central portions appeared depressed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They made little account of stare and glare, in the new pleasure of recovering their freedom, but flitted across the harbour in gay boats, and reassembled at a great hotel, whence the sun was excluded by closed lattices, and where bare paved floors, lofty ceilings, and resounding corridors tempered the intense heat.
-- Mr Barnacle tapped his fingers on the table, and, as if he were now sitting for his portrait to a new and strange artist, appeared to say to his visitor, 'If you will be good enough to take me with my present lofty expression, I shall feel obliged.'
-- Arthur entered the rather dark and close parlour (though it was lofty too), and sat down in the chair she placed for him.
-- She was a little lofty with him; so was another old lady, dark-browed and high-nosed, and who must have had something real about her or she could not have existed, but it was certainly not her hair or her teeth or her figure or her complexion; so was a grey old gentleman of dignified and sullen appearance; both of whom had come to dinner.
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