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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sometimes she thought she ought not to have come under any circumstances; then she considered what cold unkindness that would have been, and finally resolved upon the middle course of staying for about an hour only, and gliding off unobserved, having from the first made up her mind that she could on no account dance, sing, or take any active part in the proceedings.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I re-volved many projects, but that on which I finally fixed was to enter the dwelling when the blind old man should be alone.
-- Yet one duty remained to me, the recollection of which finally triumphed over my selfish despair.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "And we can hear all the news of the Troop and find out whatcolor they finally decided on for the uniforms."
-- Until matters weresettled, everyone referred to the organization as the Troop and, despite the high-sounding name finally adopted, theywere known to the end of their usefulness simply as "The Troop."
-- It was the threat of the convent that finally won the assent of bewildered and heart-stricken Pierre Robillard.
-- When they were finally alone, he would have fresh in his mind the picture of the other men thronging about her,he would be newly impressed with the fact that every one of them wanted her, and that look of sadness and despairwould be in his eyes.
-- Naturally, she would have to say then that she simply couldn't think of marrying a man when he was engaged toanother girl, but he would insist and finally she would let herself be persuaded.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Before she spoke again, she turned her eyes from me, and looked at the dress she wore, and at the dressing-table, and finally at herself in the looking-glass.
-- Even after that crisis in our affairs, he got up and turned round and round confusedly a few times, not knowing where I was; but finally went on his knees to his sponge and threw it up: at the same time panting out, "That means you have won."
-- The master refusing to entertain the subject until the journeyman was in a better temper, Orlick plunged at the furnace, drew out a red-hot bar, made at me with it as if he were going to run it through my body, whisked it round my head, laid it on the anvil, hammered it out,--as if it were I, I thought, and the sparks were my spirting blood,--and finally said, when he had hammered himself hot and the iron cold, and he again leaned on his hammer,--"Now, master!"
-- For months afterwards, I every day settled the question finally in the negative, and reopened and reargued it next morning.
-- And now, Handel," said he, finally throwing off the story as it were, "there is a perfectly open understanding between us.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Eyeing Mr. Bounderby from head to foot again, he turned from him, as from a man finally disposed of, to Mr. Gradgrind.
-- In that charmed apartment, the most complicated social questions were cast up, got into exact totals, and finally settled if those concerned could only have been brought to know it.
-- But, ring after ring was coiled upon the barrel of the windlass safely, and the connecting chains appeared, and finally the bucket with the two men holding on at the sides a sight to make the head swim, and oppress the heart and tenderly supporting between them, slung and tied within, the figure of a poor, crushed, human creature.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In fact, there were periods in his discourse when he would finally give up and swallow his discomfiture--in a glass of water.
-- In the first instance we crossed some narrow streets, where we met numerous groups of galley slaves, with particolored trousers, grey and yellow, working under the orders and the sticks of severe taskmasters, and finally reached the Vor-Frelser's-Kirk.
-- About ten o'clock in the day this state of things became so clear that, finding the change very fatiguing, I was obliged to slacken my pace and finally come to a halt.
-- We have finally abandoned the crust of lava and the road by which the lava ascended.
-- "I know that is the case, but as we progress will not the atmosphere finally assume the density of water?"
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：
-- But his wife went off with...with various men...but finally with a collier at Stacks Gate, and I believe she's living there still.'
-- They can think what they like when I'm finally gone.'
-- And finally he even went to sleep, like a child.
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