momentous是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 重要的, 重大的，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- CHAPTER X A MOMENTOUS INTERVIEWAN unfathomable gulf twenty-five miles long, and twenty miles broad was produced, but long before historic times, by the falling in of caverns among the trachytic lavas of the center of the island.
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：
-- During the momentous hour that suc-ceeded, the encampment resembled a hive of troubled bees, who only awaited the appearance and example of their lead-er to take some distant and momentous flight.
-- Neither were the secondary actors in these momentous incidents forgotten.
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：
-- They are like cells in the body, essential, but, so long as they remain healthy, engulfed in the momentous whole.
-- They seemed to me ugly, but they suggested without disclosing a secret of momentous significance.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The present isone of those momentous stages in the life of man.
-- This momentous pocket-book was a timely reminder to him ofanother transaction.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At this momentous crisis, Miss Cheggs proved herself a vigourous and useful ally, for not confining herself to expressing by scornful smiles a contempt for Mr Swiveller's accomplishments, she took every opportunity of whispering into Miss Sophy's ear expressions of condolence and sympathy on her being worried by such a ridiculous creature, declaring that she was frightened to death lest Alick should fall upon, and beat him, in the fulness of his wrath, and entreating Miss Sophy to observe how the eyes of the said Alick gleamed with love and fury; passions, it may be observed, which being too much for his eyes rushed into his nose also, and suffused it with a crimson glow.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But when Herbert and I had held our momentous conversation, I was seized with a feverish conviction that I ought to hunt the matter down,--that I ought not to let it rest, but that I ought to see Mr. Jaggers, and come at the bare truth.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On his way home, on the evening he set aside for this momentous purpose, he took the precaution of stepping into a chemist's shop and buying a bottle of the very strongest smelling-salts.
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：
-- It is one of the most momentous facts of social science.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the grammar of Mrs Merdle's verbs on this momentous subject, there was only one mood, the Imperative; and that Mood had only one Tense, the Present.
-- Why, I find myself at the very period when I might shine most in society, and should most like for very momentous reasons to shine in society I find myself in a situation which to a certain extent disqualifies me for going into society.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One way and another, it has begotten events so remarkable in themselves, and so continuously momentous in their sequential issues, that whaling may well be regarded as that Egyptian mother, who bore offspring themselves pregnant from her womb.
-- Now these three mates Starbuck, Stubb, and Flask, were momentous men.
-- Looking over the side, they saw the before lifeless head throbbing and heaving just below the surface of the sea, as if that moment seized with some momentous idea; whereas it was only the poor Indian unconsciously revealing by those struggles the perilous depth to which he had sunk.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The momentous interview was no sooner concluded, and Oliver composed to rest again, than the doctor, after wiping his eyes, and condemning them for being weak all at once, betook himself downstairs to open upon Mr. Giles.
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