fairly是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 公正地, 正当地; 相当, 还算,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 watched and decided, that with such feelings as were now shewn, it could not be fairly supposed that he had been ever voluntarily absenting himself; that he had not been acting a part, or making a parade of insincere profes-sions; and that Mr. Knightley certainly had not done him justice.
-- The less worthy females were to come in the eve-ning, with Miss Bates, Miss Fairfax, and Miss Smith; but already, at dinner, they were too numerous for any subject of conversation to be general; and, while politics and Mr. Elton were talked over, Emma could fairly surrender all her attention to the pleasantness of her neighbour.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was a fairly well-educated man for one of middle class exceptionally well educated for a common soldier.
-- she said, fairly beaten into non-resistance.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Their clever remarks sent her into merry peals of laughter and,inspired by the thought that she considered them a remarkable pair, they fairly outdid themselves.
-- She looked across the floor and tapped her foot to the musicand her green eyes blazed so eagerly that they fairly snapped.
-- And then, India and Honey had hugged him, fairly tearing him fromMelanie's arms.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I was at a loss to account for this surprising circumstance, and could not help giving my mind to speculations about it, until by and by Millers came down with the baby, which baby was handed to Flopson, which Flopson was handing it to Mrs. Pocket, when she too went fairly head foremost over Mrs. Pocket, baby and all, and was caught by Herbert and myself.
-- My right arm was tolerably restored; disfigured, but fairly serviceable.
-- Joe looked at me with a quivering lip, and fairly put his sleeve before his eyes.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The proposition, and demonstration, were fairly written on 232 Gulliver's Travelsa thin wafer, with ink composed of a cephalic tincture.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And I said, Miss;' here Sissy fairly sobbed as confessing with extreme contrition to her greatest error; 'I said it was nothing.'
-- Who can look on 't, sir, and fairly tell a man 'tis not a muddle?'
-- The same Hermitical state of mind led to her renunciation of made dishes and wines at dinner, until fairly commanded by Mr. Bounderby to take them; when she said, 'Indeed you are very good, sir;' and departed from a resolution of which she had made rather formal and public announcement, to 'wait for the simple mutton.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Scarcely were we fairly on shore when there appeared before us a man of excellent appearance, wearing the costume of a military officer.
-- I was fairly launched on a desperate course, and all I had to do was to go forward hopefully and trustingly.
-- "It is evident," I remarked, "that the upper surface of these springs is situated at a very great height above--as we may fairly infer from the great pressure of the jet."
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:
-- They went fairly quickly down the slope, the man with his hand on the rail of the chair, steadying it.
-- He is really a good man, and fairly sure to come.'
-- The ground was fairly free of undergrowth, the anemones sprinkled, there was a bush or two, elder, or guelder-rose, and a purplish tangle of bramble: the old russet of bracken almost vanished under green anemone ruffs.
-- She went fairly often to the hut, in the morning or in the afternoon, but he was never there.
-- Clifford's idea was, that his coal, even the poor sort, could be made into hard concen-trated fuel that would burn at great heat if fed with certain damp, acidulated air at a fairly strong pressure.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I only ask for him that his life may be fairly remembered.
-- Money out of pocket made good, time fairly allowed for, and Mr Rugg's bill settled, a thousand pounds would be a fortune to me.
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