magic是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 魔术， 魔(魅) 力， 巫术a. 有魔力的， 魔术的，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《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nor, how there were echoes all about her, sweet in her ears, of the many times her father had told her that he found her more devoted to him married (if that could be) than single, and of the many times her husband had said to her that no cares and duties seemed to divide her love for him or her help to him, and asked her 'What is the magic secret, my darling, of your being everything to all of us, as if there were only one of us, yet never seeming to be hurried, or to have too much to do?'
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By the magic power of the shoes he was carried back to the times of King Hans; on which account his foot very naturally sank in the mud and puddles of the street, there having been in those days no pavement in Copenhagen.
-- But she was full of mystery about her art, in which a certain pair of magic spectacles did her essential service.
-- Every dream proclaimed that one or the other of these valuables was lost; wherefore he started up as in a fever; and the first movement which his hand made, described a magic triangle from the right pocket to the left, and then up towards the bosom, to feel if he had them all safe or not.
-- It was just one of those pieces of glass from the magic mirror that had got into his eye; and poor Kay had got another piece right in his heart.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Docks, hospitals, wharves, a Gothic cathedral, a government house, macadamised streets, give to Hong Kong the appearance of a town in Kent or Surrey transferred by some strange magic to the antipodes.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sometimes, at midnight, just as he began to realize that he was hungry, he would find that a plate of sandwiches had by silent magic appeared at his elbow.
-- Rarely had Martin been inspired to perceive the magic of a perfect hour, so absorbed was he ever in irascible pondering, but now he was caught, and lifted in rapture.
-- IV The city of magic was to become to Martin neither a city nor any sort of magic but merely a route: their flat, the subway, the Institute, a favorite inexpensive restaurant, a few streets of laundries and delicatessens and movie theaters.
-- These precautions thrilled him, and to the others at McGurk they had something of the esoteric magic of the alchemists.
-- Most of the Board had heard that he possessed a magic cure for the plague which for unknown and probably discreditable reasons, he was withholding, and they were not going to have it withheld.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I had a dim recollection of havingseen her at the theatre, as if I had seen her in a pale magic lantern;but she appeared to remember me perfectly, and still to suspect meof being in a state of intoxication.
-- I felt asif I had been living in a palace of cards, which had tumbled down,leaving only Miss Mills and me among the ruins; I felt as if somegrim enchanter had drawn a magic circle round the innocentgoddess of my heart, which nothing indeed but those same strongpinions, capable of carrying so many people over so much, wouldenable me to enter!
-- With this last repetition of the magic word that hadkept him going at all, and in which he surpassed all his previousefforts, Mr. Micawber rushed out of the house; leaving us in a stateof excitement, hope, and wonder, that reduced us to a conditionlittle better than his own.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Eugene had a second time waved a magic wand when he uttered Goriot's name, but the effect seemed to be entirely opposite to that produced by the formula "related to Mme.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Not that, like a magic scene, it all opened upon me at once: the information I had obtained was of a nature rather to direct my endeavours so soon as I should point them to-wards the object of my search than to exhibit that object already accomplished.
-- But, as if pos-sessed of magic powers, the monster had blinded me to his real intentions; and when I thought that I had prepared only my own death, I hastened that of a far dearer victim.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In spite of her choked-back tears, Scarlett thrilled to the never-failing magic of her mother's touch, to the faintfragrance of lemon verbena sachet that came from her rustling silk dress.
-- Gerald's face had brightened as if by magic at her entrance.
-- If she could only be transferred by magic to Tara and to safety.
-- It was as though when writing Melanie, Ashley tried to ignore the war altogether, and sought to draw about thetwo of them a magic circle of timelessness, shutting out everything that had happened since Fort Sumter was the newsof the day.
-- She waited amoment, breathless for him to continue, a-tiptoe to hear him say the magic three words.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The waiter (it was he who had brought up the Great Remonstrance from the Commercials, on the day when I was bound) appeared surprised, and took the earliest opportunity of putting a dirty old copy of a local newspaper so directly in my way, that I took it up and read this paragraph:--Our readers will learn, not altogether without interest, in reference to the recent romantic rise in fortune of a young artificer in iron of this neighborhood (what a theme, by the way, for the magic pen of our as yet not universally acknowledged townsman TOOBY, the poet of our columns!)
-- Upon that, he pulled out a napkin, as if it were a magic clew without which he couldn't find the way upstairs, and led us to the black hole of the establishment, fitted up with a diminishing mirror (quite a superfluous article, considering the hole's proportions), an anchovy sauce-cruet, and somebody's pattens.
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