ever是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 曾经; 永远; 在任何时候; 究竟,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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Let me think," said Mrs. Hurst, poking the fire superfluously.... "Yes bless you, ever so many young men.
-- Not that her young men ever come here but, Lord, in the nature of women, she must have a dozen!"
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her house (known in the neighborhood as the _Maison Vauquer_) receives men and women, old and young, and no word has ever been breathed against her respectable establishment; but, at the same time, it must be said that as a matter of fact no young woman has been under her roof for thirty years, and that if a young man stays there for any length of time it is a sure sign that his allowance must be of the slenderest.
-- "Quite true; I would much rather be the little careless bird than a king," said Poiret the ditto-ist, "because----" "In fact"--the law-student cut him short--"I danced with one of the handsomest women in the room, a charming countess, the most exquisite creature I have ever seen.
-- If ever you explore a Parisian woman's heart, you will find the money-lender first, and the lover afterwards.
-- She must have enjoyed herself, if ever creature did!It is a true saying that there is no more beautiful sight than a frigate in full sail, a galloping horse, or a woman dancing."
-- "Nothing will ever make me believe that that beautiful Comtesse de Restaud is anything to Father Goriot," cried the student.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I try in vain to be persuaded that the pole is the seat of frost and desolation; it ever presents it-self to my imagination as the region of beauty and delight.
-- I spoke of my desire of finding a friend, of my thirst for a more intimate sympa-thy with a fellow mind than had ever fallen to my lot, and expressed my conviction that a man could boast of little happiness who did not enjoy this blessing.
-- Sometimes I have endeavoured to discover what quality it is which he possesses that elevates him so immeasurably above any other person I ever knew.
-- Her sympathy was ours; her smile, her soft voice, the sweet glance of her celestial eyes, were ever there to bless and animate us.
-- It seemed to me as if nothing would or could ever be known.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is one of the most popular books ever written ; more than 28 million copies of the book... Part One CHAPTER I SCARLETT O'HARA was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarletontwins were.
-- That was the first time the twins' interest had ever diverged, and Brent was resentful of his brother'sattentions to a girl who seemed to him not at all remarkable.
-- Not that India ever reproachedhim or even indicated by look or gesture that she was aware of his abruptly changed allegiance.
-- True, he never made love to her, nor did the clear gray eyes ever glow with that hot light Scarlett knew so well inother men.
-- No one could ever tell what he was thinking about, Scarlett least ofall.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- At other times, I thought, What if the young man who was with so much difficulty restrained from imbruing his hands in me should yield to a constitutional impatience, or should mistake the time, and should think himself accredited to my heart and liver to-night, instead of to-morrow!If ever anybody's hair stood on end with terror, mine must have done so then.
-- But, perhaps, nobody's ever did?
-- If you'd been born a Squeaker--""He was, if ever a child was," said my sister, most emphatically.
-- "Why, how ever could Tar come there?"
-- But if he had looked at me for an hour or for a day, I could not have remembered his face ever afterwards, as having been more attentive.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- cried he; 'nobody was ever so lucky as I.'
-- She was prettier than all the pretty girls that ever were seen before, and a shepherd lad, whose name was Jorindel, was very fond of her, and they were soon to be married.
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