explanatory是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 说明的，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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I had raised my hat and was about to make some explanatory remark, when her own words turned all my thoughts into a new channel.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This, with an angry explanatory wave of her right arm.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Can't do that,' said Montgomery, with an explanatory nod over his shoulder.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- No Pickerbaugh or Rouncefield could burst in here and drag him away to be explanatory and plausible and public; he would be free to work, instead of being summoned to the package- wrapping and dictation of breezy letters which men call work.
-- III The first of the McGurk Scientific Dinners which Martin and Leora witnessed was a particularly important and explanatory dinner, because the guest of honor was Major-General Sir Isaac Mallard, the London surgeon, who was in America with a British War Mission.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Time and the world were slipping from beneath him,but the box was there; and the last words he had uttered were (inan explanatory tone) 'Old clothes!'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a date at one end of the line and at the other a sum of money, as in common account-books, but instead of explanatory writing, only a varying number of crosses between the two.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But we didn't find that it come up to its likeness in the red bills at the shop doors; which I meantersay," added Joe, in an explanatory manner, "as it is there drawd too architectooralooral."
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Captain Peleg's bruited reason for this thing appeared by no means adequate; though, indeed, as touching all Ahab's deeper part, every revelation partook more of significant darkness than of explanatory light.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She knew but little of their meeting in Derbyshire, and there-fore felt for the awkwardness which must attend her sister, in seeing him almost for the first time after receiving his explanatory letter.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In one moment her imagination placed before her a letter from Willoughby, full of tenderness and contrition, explanatory of all that had passed, satisfactory, convincing; and instantly followed by Willoughby himself, rushing eagerly into the room to inforce, at her feet, by the eloquence of his eyes, the assurances of his letter.
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