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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Whether the Indian actually understood his ingenious hypothesis was a question; but he saw that they were glad and confident, and that was enough for him.
-- He pointed out that Captain Grant, on leaving the coast of Peru to return to Europe, might have been carried away with his disabled ship by the southern currents of the Pacific right to the shores of Australia, and his hypotheses were so ingenious and his deductions so subtle that even the matter-of-fact John Mangles, a difficult judge, and most unlikely to be led away by any flights of imagination, was completely satisfied.
-- But if so, what becomes of Paganel's ingenious hypothesis about the document?
-- My conscience!with such an ingenious education it is no wonder the natives submit.
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：
-- His ingenious mind instantly suggested a way by which the baronet could be done to death, and yet it would be hardly possible to bring home the guilt to the real murderer.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You remember how you escaped them by some ingenious stratagem; then you doubted if they were really deceived, or whether they were only pretending not to know your hiding-place; then you thought of another plan and hood-winked them once again.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A pouch and horn com-pleted his personal accouterments, though a rifle of great length**, which the theory of the more ingenious whites had taught them was the most dangerous of all firearms, leaned against a neighboring sapling.
-- 'If all our reasons for fear, my friend, are confined to such as proceed from supernatural causes, we have but little oc-casion to be alarmed,' continued the undisturbed Cora, 'are you certain that our enemies have not invented some new and ingenious method to strike us with terror, that their conquest may become more easy?'
-- All those busy and ingenious speculations were now an-nihilated by the conduct of his captors.
-- His lurking Indians were suddenly converted into four-footed beasts; his lake into a beaver pond; his cataract into a dam, constructed by those indus- trious and ingenious quadrupeds; and a suspected enemy into his tried friend, David Gamut, the master of psalmo- dy.
-- The ingenious Hawkeye, who recalled the hasty manner in which the other had abandoned his post at the bedside of the sick woman, was not without his suspicions con-cerning the subject of so much solemn deliberation.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This would have taken too long with the pickaxe alone, and it is known that Harding was an ingenious man.
-- As to birds, some scarecrows, due to Pencroft's ingenious brain, were enough to frighten them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And undoubtedly it would have been a very large one, if only a twentieth part of the gentlemen without grooms had had occasion to alight; but they had not; and it is often an ill-natured circumstance like this, which spoils the most ingenious estimate in the world.
-- Mrs Jiniwin being very fond of cards was carefully excluded by her son-in-law from any participation in the game, and had assigned to her the duty of occasionally replenishing the glasses from the case-bottle; Mr Quilp from that moment keeping one eye constantly upon her, lest she should by any means procure a taste of the same, and thereby tantalising the wretched old lady (who was as much attached to the case-bottle as the cards) in a double degree and most ingenious manner.
-- The landlady, by no means satisfied with this assurance, which she considered an ingenious evasion of the question, rejoined that he had his reasons of course.
-- It was some gratification to Mr Quilp to find, as he took his place upon the roof, that Kit's mother was alone inside; from which circumstance he derived in the course of the journey much cheerfulness of spirit, inasmuch as her solitary condition enabled him to terrify her with many extraordinary annoyances; such as hanging over the side of the coach at the risk of his life, and staring in with his great goggle eyes, which seemed in hers the more horrible from his face being upside down; dodging her in this way from one window to another; getting nimbly down whenever they changed horses and thrusting his head in at the window with a dismal squint: which ingenious tortures had such an effect upon Mrs Nubbles, that she was quite unable for the time to resist the belief that Mr Quilp did in his own person represent and embody that Evil Power, who was so vigorously attacked at Little Bethel, and who, by reason of her backslidings in respect of Astley's and oysters, was now frolicsome and rampant.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "He is a most ingenious attorney," he said.
-- During a recess the same old lady from whom the ingenious attorney managed to win her property in favor of his shrewd client, came out of the court-room.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was to discover the atrocious folly of this proceeding, but it came to my mind as an ingenious move for covering our retreat.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said an ingenious naturalist, "in which the animal kingdom blossoms, and the vegetable does not!"
-- There at a hole bored in one of the dragon-trees were some thousands of these ingenious insects, so common in all the Canaries, and whose produce is so much esteemed.
-- The ingenious American has remarked that, between the South Pole and the sixtieth parallel, the sea is covered with floating ice of enormous size, which is never met with in the North Atlantic.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Catherine had kept up her acquaintance with the Lintons since her five weeks' residence among them; and as she had no temptation to show her rough side in their company, and had the sense to be ashamed of being rude where she experienced such invariable courtesy, she imposed unwittingly on the old lady and gentleman by her ingenious cordiality; gained the admiration of Isabella, and the heart and soul of her brother: acquisitions that flattered her from the first for she was full of ambition and led her to adopt a double character without exactly intending to deceive any one.
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