entirely是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为adv. 完全地, 彻底地,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:
-- CHAPTER III THE CAPTAIN'S CHILDRENLORD GLENARVAN'S fortune was enormous, and he spent it entirely in doing good.
-- Mary Grant was then only fourteen, but she resolved to face her situation bravely, and to devote herself entirely to her little brother, who was still a mere child.
-- This was the reason he would never serve in England, and he gained his rank of Major in the 42nd regiment, the Highland Black Watch, composed entirely of Scotch noblemen.
-- Paganel, DISTRAIT as usual, was flung several times before he succeeded in bestriding his good steed, but once in the saddle, his inseparable telescope on his shoulder-belt, he held on well enough, keeping his feet fast in the stirrups, and trusting entirely to the sagacity of his beast.
-- At certain distances, but increasingly seldom, there were wet, marshy spots, almost entirely under water, where the willows grew, and a plant called the Gygnerium argenteum.
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:
-- Not that you are entirely wrong in this instance.
-- 'The circumstances connected with the death of Sir Charles cannot be said to have been entirely cleared up by the inquest, but at least enough has been done to dispose of those rumours to which local superstition has given rise.
-- I mention this small episode because it assumes some importance in view of the tragedy which followed, but I was convinced at the time that the matter was entirely trivial and that his ex-citement had no justification.
-- But a Times leader is entirely distinctive, and these words could have been tak-en from nothing else.
-- For two hours the strange business in which we had been involved appeared to be forgotten, and he was entirely absorbed in the pictures of the modern Belgian masters.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He wore a large fur or rather astra-chan overcoat, which had kept him warm all night, while his neighbour had been obliged to bear the full severity of a Russian November night entirely unprepared.
-- The prince's expression was so good-natured at this moment, and so entirely free from even a suspicion of un-pleasant feeling was the smile with which he looked at the general as he spoke, that the latter suddenly paused, and ap-peared to gaze at his guest from quite a new point of view, all in an instant.
-- 'Oh, I assure you I've lots of time, my time is entirely my own!'
-- An entirely new and dif-ferent woman sat before him, between whom and the girl he had left in the country last July there seemed nothing in common.
-- It was an entirely new and hitherto unknown being who now sat and laughed at him, and informed him to his face that she had never had the faintest feeling for him of any kind, except loathing and contempt contempt which had followed closely upon her sensations of surprise and bewilderment after her first acquaintance with him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And all about that neighbourhood, even from the august London and Country Banking Company, from the tills of shops and inns doors standing that sunny weather entirely open money had been quietly and dexterously making off that day in handfuls and rouleaux, floating quietly along by walls and shady places, dodging quickly from the approaching eyes of men.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And it seems that a schooner called the Ipecacuanha with a drunken cap-tain, John Davies, did start from Africa with a puma and certain other animals aboard in January, 1887, that the ves-sel was well known at several ports in the South Pacific, and that it finally disappeared from those seas (with a consider-able amount of copra aboard), sailing to its unknown fate from Bayna in December, 1887, a date that tallies entirely with my uncle's story.
-- This is the only portion of this story that has been previously published, and it has been entirely recast to adapt it to the narrative form.
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 whole of that wilderness, in which the latter incidents of the legend occurred, is nearly a wilderness still, though the red man has entirely deserted this part of the state.
-- 'Partial relatives have almost persuaded me that I am not entirely worthless in a duet myself; and we may enliven our wayfaring by indulg-ing in our favorite pursuit.
-- After shoving aside the bushes, and proceeding a few paces, he encountered the females, who awaited the result of the conference with anxiety, and not entirely without apprehension.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I'd seen all I wanted to of them, and wanted to get entirely shut of them.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I must admit that a Marionette fish is, for me, an entirely new kind of fish.
-- This great land was entirely different from any other place in the world.
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