ingenious是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 设计独特的; 别致的, 巧妙的; 灵巧的，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His scientific knowledge, and his vigilance and skill in conducting ingenious experiments, brought him otherwise into moderate request, and he earned as much as he wanted.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Levin was confirmed in this generalization by observing that his brother did not take questions affecting the public welfare or the question of the immortality of the soul a bit more to heart than he did chess problems, or the ingenious construction of a new machine.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The backs of the seats were thrown back, bedsteads carefully packed were rolled out by an ingenious system, berths were suddenly improvised, and each traveller had soon at his disposition a comfortable bed, protected from curious eyes by thick curtains.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- President Truscott said, "Really, I'm too engrossed to consider chimerical schemes, however ingenious they may be."
-- They loved fearlessly; they tramped through the mountains and came back to revel in vast bathrooms and ingenious dinners; they idled before cafes, and save when he fell silent as he remembered how much Leora had wanted to sit before cafes in France, they showed each other all the eagernesses of their minds.
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：
-- As for the noose, it was a very ingenious device of his own; the noose was intended for the axe.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a super- stition among us that thiscap had come from France, and could only originate in theworkmanship of that ingenious nation: but all I certainly knowabout it is, that it always made its appearance of an evening,wheresoever Mrs. Markleham made her appearance; that it wascarried about to friendly meetings in a Hindoo basket; that thebutterflies had the gift of trembling constantly; and that theyimproved the shining hours at Doctor Strong's expense, like busybees.
-- Various ingenious arrangements hehad made, for the disguise of his chest of drawers, and theaccommodation of his boots, his shavingglass, and so forth,particularly impressed themselves upon me, as evidences of thesame Traddles who used to make models of elephants' dens inwriting-paper to put flies in; and to comfort himself under ill-usage, with the memorable works of art I have so often mentioned.
-- Peggotty then retired to her lodging, and Mr.Spenlow and I went into Court, where we had a divorce suitcoming on, under an ingenious little statute (repealed now, Ibelieve, but in virtue of which I have seen several marriagesannulled), of which the merits were these.
-- 'It's an ingenious thing, ain't it?'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Still, however, though every thing had not been accom-plished by her ingenious device, she could not but flatter herself that it had been the occasion of much present en-joyment to both, and must be leading them forward to the great event.
-- At this moment, an ingenious and animating suspicion entering Emma's brain with regard to Jane Fairfax, this charming Mr. Dixon, and the not going to Ireland, she said, with the insidious design of farther discovery, 'You must feel it very fortunate that Miss Fairfax should be allowed to come to you at such a time.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The arrangement was that Miss Everdene should honour them by coming there for a day or two to inspect some ingenious contrivances which this man of the woods had introduced into his wares.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was protected from the weather by an ingenious little tarpaulin contrivance in the nature of an umbrella.
-- Then, he conducted me to a bower about a dozen yards off, but which was approached by such ingenious twists of path that it took quite a long time to get at; and in this retreat our glasses were already set forth.
-- I was not long in discovering that she was a frequent visitor at the Castle; for, on our going in, and my complimenting Wemmick on his ingenious contrivance for announcing himself to the Aged, he begged me to give my attention for a moment to the other side of the chimney, and disappeared.
-- By dint of this ingenious scheme, his gloves were got on to perfection.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They found 17by my eating that a small quantity would not suffice me; and being a most ingenious people, they slung up, with great dexterity, one of their largest hogsheads, then rolled it towards my hand, and beat out the top; I drank it off at a draught, which I might well do, for it did not hold half a pint, and tasted like a small wine of Burgundy, but much more delicious.
-- I took up twenty waiters in my hand, and placed them on the table: a hundred more attended below on the ground, some with dishes of meat, and some with barrels of wine and other li-quors slung on their shoulders; all which the waiters above drew up, as I wanted, in a very ingenious manner, by certain 73cords, as we draw the bucket up a well in Europe.
-- The king, although he be as learned a person as any in his dominions, had been educated in the study of philoso-phy, and particularly mathematics; yet when he observed my shape exactly, and saw me walk erect, before I began to speak, conceived I might be a piece of clock-work (which is in that country arrived to a very great perfection) contrived by some ingenious artist.
-- This man was a most ingenious 126 Gulliver's Travelsartist, and according to my direction, in three weeks fin-ished for me a wooden chamber of sixteen feet square, and twelve high, with sash-windows, a door, and two closets, like a London bed-chamber.
-- The fellow was an ingenious workman, and by my instructions, in ten days, finished a pleasure-boat with all its tackling, able conve-niently to hold eight Europeans.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For, although an ingenious Allegory relating to a butcher, a three-legged stool, a dog, and a leg of mutton, this narrative consumed time; and they were in great suspense.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All the ingenious ideas of the Professor were realized; he had dictated it rightly to me; by a mere accident I had discovered what he so much desired.
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