greatly是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 大大地, 非常,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:
-- But the morning after, the wind changed, and the captain ordered the men to put up the foresail, and brigantine and foretopsail, which greatly lessened the rolling of the vessel.
-- He pushed his spectacles right down over his nose, as if greatly irritated, and said,"I'll be hanged if I can make out one word of his infernal patois.
-- The Major, who was a thorough judge of all the good points of a horse, was loud in admiration of this sample of the Pampas breed, and considered that, in many respects, he greatly resembled an English hunter.
-- I have heard that, in South America, the wind greatly irritates the nervous system."
-- The water of the Guamini greatly aided digestion apparently.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The servant, though of course he could not have ex-pressed all this as the prince did, still clearly entered into it and was greatly conciliated, as was evident from the in-creased amiability of his expression.
-- Although he had not quite cured him, he had greatly improved his condition; and now, at last, at the prince's own desire, and because of a certain matter which came to the ears of the latter, Schneider had despatched the young man to Russia.
-- Afanasy Ivanovitch greatly disliked having anything to do with the affair, but he was too much interested to leave, in spite of the mad turn things had taken; and a few words that had dropped from the lips of Nastasia puzzled him so much, that he felt he could not go without an explanation.
-- As far as Gania was concerned, it might have been supposed that the news had come through Varvara Ardalionovna, who had suddenly become a frequent visi-tor of the Epanchin girls, greatly to their mother's surprise.
-- If this marriage were to be broken off again, I admit I should be greatly pleased; but at the same time I have not the slightest intention of trying to part you.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Incline your head,' said she, 'and promise me surely, or else deny me for you have nothing to fear that I may learn how greatly you disdain me.'
-- Think that the Achaeans and Trojans have sworn to a solemn covenant, and that they have each been numbered the Trojans by the roll of their householders, and we by companies of ten; think further that each of our companies desired to have a Trojan householder to pour out their wine; we are so greatly more in number that full many a company would have to go without its cup-bearer.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I once knew a lady who in temper and mind greatly resembled your sister, who thought and judged like her, but who from an inforced change from a series of unfortunate circumstances" Here he stopt suddenly; appeared to think that he had said too much, and by his countenance gave rise to conjectures, which might not otherwise have entered Elinor's head.
-- "There certainly are circumstances," said Willoughby, "which might greatly endear it to me; but this place will always have one claim of my affection, which no other can possibly share."
-- Willoughby's behaviour in taking leave of them, his embarrassment, and affectation of cheerfulness, and, above all, his unwillingness to accept her mother's invitation, a backwardness so unlike a lover, so unlike himself, greatly disturbed her.
-- But at length she was secured by the exertions of Elinor, who greatly disapproved such continual seclusion.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her spirits were greatly subdued now when the fact of entering upon strange and untried duties confronted her.
-- He was greatly agitated lest at the first station across the border or at the depot in New York there should be waiting for him an officer of the law.
-- Hurstwood was greatly abashed.
-- "You said the first of the week," said Carrie, greatly abashed.
-- He was greatly taken with Carrie.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- asked Pinocchio, greatly frightened.
-- Pinocchio was greatly afraid of thunder and lightning, but the hunger he felt was far greater than his fear.
-- Pinocchio, greatly frightened, looked about him to see whence the words had come, but he saw no one.
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