finally是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 最后， 最终； 决定性地，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When Saint Antoine had again enfolded the Defarges in his dusky wings, and they, having finally alighted near the 250 A tale of two citiesSaint's boundaries, were picking their way on foot through the black mud and offal of his streets, Madame Defarge spoke to her husband: 'Say then, my friend; what did Jacques of the police tell thee?'
-- They turned into the wine-shop, which was closed (for it was midnight), and where Madame Defarge immediately 251took her post at her desk, counted the small moneys that had been taken during her absence, examined the stock, went through the entries in the book, made other entries of her own, checked the serving man in every possible way, and finally dismissed him to bed.
-- He paced up and down for a long time before he lay down; but, when he did finally lay himself down, he fell asleep.
-- 'I should have hoped, gentlemen both,' said the spy, al-ways striving to hook Mr. Lorry into the discussion, 'that your respect for my sister ' 'I could not better testify my respect for your sister than by finally relieving her of her brother,' said Sydney Carton.
-- 'It is best,' he said, finally resolved, 'that these people should know there is such a man as I here.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Finally his decision was pronounced: they were to go abroad, but to put no faith in foreign quacks, and to apply to him in any need.
-- It, too, came finally to rest on the last topic, that is, ill-natured gossip.
-- The efforts of Agafea Mihalovna and the cook, that the dinner should be particularly good, only ended in two famished friends attacking the preliminary course, eating a great deal of bread and butter, salt goose and salted mushrooms, and in Levin's finally ordering the soup to be served without the accompaniment of little pies, with which the cook had particularly meant to impress their visitor.
-- When this decision had been finally adopted, another weighty consideration occurred to Alexey Alexandrovitch in support of it.
-- He felt so mirthful that, contrary to his rules, he made a reduction in his terms to the haggling lady, and gave up catching moths, finally deciding that next winter he must have the furniture covered with velvet, like Sigonin's.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He finally resolved, moreover, before acting more positively, to question Passepartout.
-- It had run several miles, when, the fire becoming low for want of fuel, the steam had slackened; and it had finally stopped an hour after, some twenty miles beyond Fort Kearney.
-- He finally managed to catch a few words, and was sure he heard his master say, "You are certain of what you tell me?"
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had finally succeeded very well indeed in feeling like a low dog.
-- This consists of one month of committee meetings, a hundred columns of praise for the organization in the public prints, and finally a day or two on which athletic persons flatter inappreciative audiences in churches or cinema theaters, and the prettiest girls in town have the pleasure of being allowed to talk to male strangers on the street corners, apropos of giving them extremely undecorative tags in exchange for the smallest sums which those strangers think they must pay if they are to be considered gentlemen.
-- He had graduated from Harvard, studied on the Continent, been professor of pathology in the University of Minnesota, president of Hartford University, minister to Venezuela, editor of the Weekly Statesman and president of the Sanity League, finally Director of McGurk.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hm 芒聙娄 so it is finally settled; you have determined to marry a sensible business man, Avdotya Romanovna, one who has a fortune (has already made his fortune, that is so much more solid and impressive) a man who holds two government posts and who shares the ideas of our most rising generation, as mother writes, and who seems to be kind, as Dounia herself observes.
-- He had also a pocket pruning-knife, but he could not rely on the knife and still less on his own strength, and so resolved finally on the axe.
-- And, indeed, if it had ever happened that everything to the least point could have been considered and finally settled, and no uncertainty of any kind had remained, he would, it seems, have renounced it all as something absurd, monstrous and impossible.
-- Finally one person having no suit appeared in his dressing-gown, but this was too much, and the efforts of Amalia Ivanovna and the Pole succeeded in removing him.
-- Your valuable evidence has finally made everything clear to me.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Without appearing to observe what he was doing, I saw howcarefully he adjusted the little room, put a candle ready and themeans of lighting it, arranged the bed, and finally took out of adrawer one of her dresses (I remember to have seen her wear it),neatly folded with some other garments, and a bonnet, which heplaced upon a chair.
-- How the emigrants never wrote home, otherwise than cheerfullyand hopefully; how Mr. Micawber had actually remitted diverssmall sums of money, on account of those 'pecuniary liabilities,' inreference to which he had been so business-like as between manand man; how Janet, returning into my aunt's service when shecame back to Dover, had finally carried out her renunciation ofmankind by entering into wedlock with a thriving tavern-keeper;and how my aunt had finally set her seal on the same greatprinciple, by aiding and abetting the bride, and crowning themarriage-ceremony with her presence; were among our topics-already more or less familiar to me through the letters I had had.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The night had a haggard look, like a sick thing; and there came finally an utter expiration of air from the whole heaven in the form of a slow breeze, which might have been likened to a death.
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