exhausted是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 精疲力竭的，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。
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Practical assistance not one could give, this they all knew, and they had long since exhausted their stock of condolence over previous discussions of their grievances.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Again the gray lines were summoned swiftly from their red ditches to defend the railroad, and,weary for sleep, exhausted from marching and fighting, and hungry, always hungry, they made another rapid marchdown the valley.
-- In a warm steaming rain the next day, the defeated army poured through Atlanta by thousands, exhausted byhunger and weariness, depleted by seventy-six days of bat-tie and retreat, their horses starved scarecrows, their cannonand caissons harnessed with odds and ends of rope and strips of rawhide.
-- People's faceslooked pinched and the few soldiers Scarlett saw wore the exhausted look of racers forcing themselves on through thelast lap of a race already lost.
-- The exhausted horse did not respond to the whip or reins but shambled on, dragging his feet, stumbling on smallrocks and swaying as if ready to fall to his knees.
-- She was too exhausted and weak from fright to tolerate weakness in anyone else.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When I had exhausted the garden and a greenhouse with nothing in it but a fallen-down grape-vine and some bottles, I found myself in the dismal corner upon which I had looked out of the window.
-- When she had exhausted a torrent of such inquiries, she threw a candlestick at Joe, burst into a loud sobbing, got out the dustpan,--which was always a very bad sign,--put on her coarse apron, and began cleaning up to a terrible extent.
-- Of course I had no experience of a London summer day, and my spirits may have been oppressed by the hot exhausted air, and by the dust and grit that lay thick on everything.
-- All the children of the village, and most of the women, were admiring these sable warders and the closed windows of the house and forge; and as I came up, one of the two warders (the postboy) knocked at the door,--implying that I was far too much exhausted by grief to have strength remaining to knock for myself.
-- Again my mind, with its former inconceivable rapidity, had exhausted the whole subject of the attack upon my sister, her illness, and her death, before his slow and hesitating speech had formed these words.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the hardest working part of Coketown; in the innermost fortifications of that ugly citadel, where Nature was as strongly bricked out as killing airs and gases were bricked in; at the heart of the labyrinth of narrow courts upon courts, and close streets upon streets, which had come into existence piecemeal, every piece in a violent hurry for some one man's purpose, and the whole an unnatural family, shouldering, and trampling, and pressing one another to death; in the last close nook of this great exhausted receiver, where the chimneys, for want of air to make a draught, were built in an immense variety of stunted and crooked shapes, as though every house put out a sign of the kind of people who might be expected to be born in it; among the multitude of Coketown, generically called 'the Hands,' a race who would have found more favour with some people, if Providence had seen fit to make them only hands, or, like the lower creatures of the seashore, only hands and stomachs lived a certain Stephen Blackpool, forty years of age.
-- They became exhausted in imitation of them; and they yaw-yawed in their speech like them; and they served out, with an enervated air, the little mouldy rations of political economy, on which they regaled their disciples.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was crushed, annihilated!and exhausted myself in vain attempts to turn in my granite bed.
-- After a long time, having utterly exhausted my strength, I fell a heavy inert mass along the side of the tunnel, and lost consciousness.
-- He appeared to my nearly exhausted senses to articulate some word.
-- Under this shelter, Hans prepared some food, which, however, I was unable to touch; and, exhausted by the three weary days and nights of watching, we fell into a deep and painful sleep.
-- My dreams were fearful, but at last exhausted nature asserted her supremacy, and I slumbered.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So did the horses with drowsy bells, in long files of carts, creeping slowly towards the interior; so did their recumbent drivers, when they were awake, which rarely happened; so did the exhausted labourers in the fields.
-- At which identical evening hour and minute, the Patriarch who had floated serenely through the Yard in the forenoon before the harrying began, with the express design of getting up this trustfulness in his shining bumps and silken locks at which identical hour and minute, that first-rate humbug of a thousand guns was heavily floundering in the little Dock of his exhausted Tug at home, and was saying, as he turned his thumbs:'A very bad day's work, Pancks, very bad day's work.
-- This being a very long word for Mr Sparkler, and his mind being exhausted by his late effort, he replied, 'No, thank you.
-- By this time the visitor was seated, and was passing his great hand over his exhausted forehead.
-- Two nights and a day exhausted it.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They shout and gesticulate tremendously but cannot agree, and Rodrigo is about to bear away the exhausted Zara, when the timid servant enters with a letter and a bag from Hagar, who has mysteriously disappeared.
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