unusual是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 不平常的， 与众不同的，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。
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Emma could have wished Mrs. Elton elsewhere; but she was in a humour to have patience with every body; and as Mrs. Elton met her with unusual graciousness, she hoped the rencontre would do them no harm.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To the shepherd, the note of the sheep-bell, like the ticking of the clock to other people, is a chronic sound that only makes itself noticed by ceasing or altering in some unusual manner from the well-known idle twinkle which signifies to the accustomed ear, however distant, that all is well in the fold.
-- In the solemn calm of the awakening morn that note was heard by Gabriel, beating with unusual violence and rapidity.
-- He was about to walk on, when he noticed on his left hand an unusual light appearing about half a mile distant.
-- The step echoed with a ring unusual in a church; it was the clink of spurs.
-- An unusual picture met his eye.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Eugene de Rastignac had just returned to Paris in a state of mind not unknown to young men who are conscious of unusual powers, and to those whose faculties are so stimulated by a difficult position, that for the time being they rise above the ordinary level.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her victory was announced by an unusual tranquillity and gladness of soul which followed the relinquishing of my ancient and latterly tormenting studies.
-- Clerval at first attributed my unusual spirits to joy 63on his arrival, but when he observed me more attentively, he saw a wildness in my eyes for which he could not account, and my loud, unrestrained, heartless laughter frightened and astonished him.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Southerners were as enthusiastic visitors as they were hosts, andthere was nothing unusual in relatives coming to spend the Christmas holidays and remaining until July.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My sister was not in a very bad temper when we presented ourselves in the kitchen, and Joe was encouraged by that unusual circumstance to tell her about the bright shilling.
-- I have unusual business to transact with you, and I commence by explaining that it is not of my originating.
-- This convinced us that something great was to happen, and threw me into an unusual flutter when I repaired to my guardian's office, a model of punctuality.
-- And afterwards we would fall into a dead silence, and I would sit impatiently thinking with what an unusual amount of noise the oars worked in the thowels.
-- A four-oared galley hovering about in so unusual a way as to attract this notice was an ugly circumstance that I could not get rid of.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The case seemed wholly desperate and deplorable; and this magnificent palace would have infal-libly been burnt down to the ground, if, by a presence of mind unusual to me, I had not suddenly thought of an ex-pedient.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Without responding to these telegraphic communications, Mr. Harthouse encouraged him much in the course of the evening, and showed an unusual liking for him.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Deep shadows were cast beneath, and then suddenly, between two clouds, there would come a ray of unusual beauty, and remarkable intensity.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Constance, his wife, was a ruddy, country-looking girl with soft brown hair and sturdy body, and slow movements, full of unusual energy.
-- But Clifford's voice went on, clapping and gurgling with unusual sounds.
-- Humanity has always had a strange avidity for unusual sexual postures, and if a man likes to use his wife, as Benvenuto Cellini says, 'in the Italian way', well that is a matter of taste.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The door clashed the key turned and a ray of unusual light, and a breath of unusual air, seemed to have passed through the jail, vanishing in a tiny wreath of smoke from the cigar.
-- Little more than a week ago at Marseilles, the face of the pretty girl from whom he had parted with regret, had had an unusual interest for him, and a tender hold upon him, because of some resemblance, real or imagined, to this first face that had soared out of his gloomy life into the bright glories of fancy.
-- There, too, among unusual bottle-racks and pale slants of light from the yard above, was the strong room stored with old ledgers, which had as musty and corrupt a smell as if they were regularly balanced, in the dead small hours, by a nightly resurrection of old book-keepers.
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