magnificent是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 宏伟的, 壮丽的，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Come!This is the house up this magnificent staircase.
-- He had plump white hands, and wore a magnificent diamond ring on one finger.
-- In early summer there are often magnificent days in St. Petersburg bright, hot and still.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Marvel retorted incoherently and, receding, was hidden by a bend in the road, but the mariner still stood magnificent in the midst of the way, until the approach of a butcher's cart dislodged him.
-- And I beheld, unclouded by doubt, a magnificent vision of all that invisibility might mean to a man the mystery, the power, the freedom.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Save for his serenity, the touch almost of beauty that resulted from his set tranquillity and his magnificent build, he might have passed muster among a hundred other comfortable old gentlemen.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived at the cas-tle of the Heer Van Tassel, which he found thronged with the pride and flower of the adjacent country Old farmers, a spare leathern- faced race, in homespun coats and breeches, blue stockings, huge shoes, and magnificent pewter buck-les.
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：
-- My own hotel was modest enough, but it was magnificent in comparison with this.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From this point its course was pursued through a forest of magnificent trees.
-- It was indeed Top, a magnificent Anglo-Norman, who derived from these two races crossed the swiftness of foot and the acuteness of smell which are the preeminent qualities of coursing dogs.
-- The magnificent animal bounded barking to his master, and caresses were lavished on him.
-- The magnificent constellations of the southern sky shone resplendently.
-- It might even be inferred that such was the case, so rich did this region appear in the most magnificent specimens of the flora of the temperate zones.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To be sure Kit looked out of his window very early that morning to see which way the clouds were flying, and to be sure Barbara would have been at hers too, if she had not sat up so late over-night, starching and ironing small pieces of muslin, and crimping them into frills, and sewing them on to other pieces to form magnificent wholes for next day's wear.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nekhludoff mounted the stairs, and through the spacious and magnificent parlor he entered the dining-room.
-- Toutes les jolies femmes de la ville," he said, holding out and somewhat raising his military shoulders for his overcoat, which was being placed on him by his own magnificent lackey in gold-braided uniform.
-- He met Fanirin at the entrance to the magnificent Senate building, where several carriages were already waiting.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Here was the same beautiful scene, the same abundant foliage, the same splendid palaces and magnificent ruins, the same silver river running between its fertile banks.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am in the most magnificent health and spirits, eating like a bull, sleeping like a tree, yet I shall not enjoy a moment till I hear my old tarpaulins tramping round the capstan.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One magnificent evening, the 30th July (that is to say, three weeks after our departure), the frigate was abreast of Cape Blanc, thirty miles to leeward of the coast of Patagonia.
-- This magnificent irradiation must have been produced by an agent of great SHINING power.
-- In its whiteness and intensity I recognised that electric light which played round the submarine boat like a magnificent phenomenon of phosphorescence.
-- ; and some admirable statues in marble and bronze, after the finest antique models, stood upon pedestals in the corners of this magnificent museum.
-- Amongst these specimens I will quote from memory only the elegant royal hammer-fish of the Indian Ocean, whose regular white spots stood out brightly on a red and brown ground, an imperial spondyle, bright-coloured, bristling with spines, a rare specimen in the European museums (I estimated its value at not less than L1000); a common hammer-fish of the seas of New Holland, which is only procured with difficulty; exotic buccardia of Senegal; fragile white bivalve shells, which a breath might shatter like a soap-bubble; several varieties of the aspirgillum of Java, a kind of calcareous tube, edged with leafy folds, and much debated by amateurs; a whole series of trochi, some a greenish-yellow, found in the American seas, others a reddish-brown, natives of Australian waters; others from the Gulf of Mexico, remarkable for their imbricated shell; stellari found in the Southern Seas; and last, the rarest of all, the magnificent spur of New Zealand; and every description of delicate and fragile shells to which science has given appropriate names.
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