quietly是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adv. 安静地, 静静地,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "But what could have frightened the creatures so, and driven them from their haunts, when they ought to have been quietly sleeping?"
-- He quietly awaited the explanation of this incomprehensible mirth.
-- Glenarvan went back to Thalcave, who stood beside Thaouka, with his arms crossed, looking quietly at the troubled waves.
-- Several whaling vessels were lying quietly at anchor there, for the coast abounds in seals and other marine animals.
-- He contemplated this calamity as a mathematician does a problem; he was seeking to solve it, and to find the unknown; and when Glenarvan observed, "This is a great misfortune," he quietly replied, "Better than that, my Lord."
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Creep forward quietly and see what they are doing but for heaven's sake don't let them know that they are watched!'
-- I saw him rejoin his guest, and I crept quietly back to where my companions were waiting to tell them what I had seen.
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 not been in love,' said the prince, as quietly and seriously as before.
-- I used to come up quietly to look at her; but Marie would hear me, open her eyes, and tremble violently as she kissed my hands.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Elizabeth would not oppose such an injunction and a moment's consideration making her also sensible that it would be wisest to get it over as soon and as quietly as pos-sible, she sat down again and tried to conceal, by incessant employment the feelings which were divided between dis-tress and diversion.
-- Elizabeth passed quietly out of the room, Jane and Kitty followed, but Lydia stood her ground, determined to hear all she could; and Charlotte, detained first by the civility of Mr. Collins, whose inquiries after herself and all her fam-ily were very minute, and then by a little curiosity, satisfied herself with walking to the window and pretending not to hear.
-- Risk any-thing rather than her displeasure; and if you find it likely to be raised by your coming to us again, which I should think exceedingly probable, stay quietly at home, and be satisfied that WE shall take no offence.'
-- Elizabeth quietly answered 'Undoubtedly;' and after an awkward pause, they returned to the rest of the family.
-- Elizabeth made no attempt to reason with her mother, but remained quietly in the hall, till she and Kitty were out of sight, then returned into the drawing-room.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I then reflected, that as God, who was not only righteous but omnipotent, had thought fit thus to punish and afflict me, so He was able to deliver me: that if He did not think fit to do so, it was my unquestioned duty to resign myself absolutely and entirely to His will; and, on the other hand, it was my duty also to hope in Him, pray to Him, and quietly to attend to the dictates and directions of His daily providence, These thoughts took me up many hours, days, nay, I may say weeks and months: and one particular effect of my cogi-tations on this occasion I cannot omit.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- When you and the Middletons are gone, we shall go on so quietly and happily together with our books and our music!You will find Margaret so improved when you come back again!I have a little plan of alteration for your bedrooms too, which may now be performed without any inconvenience to any one.
-- Marianne had now been brought by degrees, so much into the habit of going out every day, that it was become a matter of indifference to her, whether she went or not: and she prepared quietly and mechanically for every evening's engagement, though without expecting the smallest amusement from any, and very often without knowing, till the last moment, where it was to take her.
-- Their party was small, and the hours passed quietly away.
-- Margaret returned, and the family were again all restored to each other, again quietly settled at the cottage; and if not pursuing their usual studies with quite so much vigour as when they first came to Barton, at least planning a vigorous prosecution of them in future.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He leaned over quietly and continued his steady gaze.
-- Why, he could live quietly with Carrie for years.
-- He could only think of how needful it was to make the train and get quietly away.
-- He dropped the note and looked quietly round.
-- Before him was the line of unfortunates whose beds were yet to be had, and seeing a newcomer quietly edge up and take a position at the end of the line, he decided to do likewise.
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