somewhat是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 有点儿，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：
-- He was thirty years of age, and his countenance expressed both courage and goodness, if the features were somewhat coarse.
-- This was the geographer's conclusion; but Glenarvan damped his joy somewhat by remarking that the quadrupeds of the Cordilleras are never met with in such a high latitude.
-- Not far off there was a RIO, which supplied them with water, though it was still somewhat muddy after the disturbance of the avalanche.
-- They were all somewhat fatigued with the journey, and glad enough to halt for the night on the banks of the Neuquem, called Ramid, or Comoe by certain geographers, a troubled, turbulent rapid flowing between high red banks.
-- "Well, Thalcave was mistaken this time," retorted Paganel, somewhat sharply.
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：
-- The cabman had described a somewhat shorter man, but such an impression might easily have been erroneous.
-- Sir Henry rubbed his hands with pleasure, and it was evident that he hailed the adventure as a relief to his somewhat quiet life upon the moor.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The letters are round, the type black, and the style somewhat remarkable.
-- They stopped before a somewhat low doorway on the fourth floor.
-- By nature taciturn, he now merely growled occasionally like a bear, and glared contemptuously upon the 'beggar,' who, being somewhat of a man of the world, and a diplomatist, tried to insinuate himself into the bear's good graces.
-- But the new guests at least somewhat eased his strained and uncomfortable position.
-- Ivan Fedorovitch felt a sudden pang of alarm, but the others were merely cu-rious, and somewhat surprised.
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：
-- The novice in the military art flew from point to point, retarding his own preparations by the excess of his violent and somewhat distempered zeal; while the more practiced veteran made his arrangements with a deliberation that scorned every appearance of haste; though his sober linea-ments and anxious eye sufficiently betrayed that he had no very strong professional relish for the, as yet, untried and dreaded warfare of the wilderness.
-- A large, civil cocked hat, like those worn by clergymen within the last thirty years, surmounted the whole, furnishing dignity to a good-natured and somewhat vacant countenance, that ap-parently needed such artificial aid, to support the gravity of some high and extraordinary trust.
-- Immediately at the feet of the party, the south-ern shore of the Horican swept in a broad semicircle from mountain to mountain, marking a wide strand, that soon rose into an uneven and somewhat elevated plain.
-- The officer proceeded, without affecting to hear thewords which escaped the sentinel in his surprise; nor did he again pause until he had reached the low strand, and in a somewhat dangerous vicinity to the western water bastion of the fort.
-- Cora received her new and somewhat extraor-dinary protector courteously, at least; and even the pallid features of Alice lighted again with some of their native archness as she thanked Heyward for his care.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Once or twice Mrs. Strickland's eyes rested on him somewhat anxiously.
-- He gave you somewhat the idea of a coachman dressed up for the occasion.
-- She went on, talking somewhat at random, now of the recent past, then of their first meeting and their marriage; but presently I began to form a fairly coherent picture of their lives; and it seemed to me that my surmises had not been incorrect.
-- But the concierge, somewhat to my surprise, had never heard of it.
-- "At all events, you can be forced to support your wife and children," I retorted, somewhat piqued.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Minnie, under the warming influence of Carrie's good spirits and her husband's somewhat conversational mood, began to tell Carrie of some of the well-known things to see--things the enjoyment of which cost nothing.
-- When they were alone, the two sisters began a somewhat freer conversation, Carrie interrupting it to hum a little, as they worked at the dishes.
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