fortitude是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 坚毅，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Dounia can endure a great deal and even in the most diffi-cult cases she has the fortitude to maintain her firmness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I cannot leave him even now, without rememberingwith a pang, at once his modest fortitude and his great sorrow.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With the fortitude of a devoted no-vitiate, she had resolved at one-and-twenty to complete the sacrifice, and retire from all the pleasures of life, of rational intercourse, equal society, peace and hope, to penance and mortification for ever.
-- She was delighted with the for-titude of her little friend for fortitude she knew it was in her to give up being in company and stay at home; and she could now invite the very person whom she really wanted 352 Emmato make the eighth, Jane Fairfax. Since her last conver-sation with Mrs. Weston and Mr. Knightley, she was more conscience-stricken about Jane Fairfax than she had often been. Mr.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then, as if at that instant to prove that her fortitude had been more of will than of spontaneity, she silently sank down between them and was a shapeless heap of drapery on the floor.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On her deathbed the fortitude and benignity of this best of women did not desert her.
-- 101 My father observed with pain the alteration perceptible in my disposition and habits and endeavoured by argu-ments deduced from the feelings of his serene conscience and guiltless life to inspire me with fortitude and awaken in me the courage to dispel the dark cloud which brooded over me.
-- I must pause here, for it requires all my fortitude to recall the memory of the frightful events which I am about to re-late, in proper detail, to my recollection.
-- Not because the way was smooth and placid as a southern sea, but because it was 265full of dangers and terror, because at every new incident your fortitude was to be called forth and your courage ex-hibited, because danger and death surrounded it, and these you were to brave and overcome.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Camilla interposing, as Mrs. Camilla laid her hand upon her heaving bosom, that lady assumed an unnatural fortitude of manner which I supposed to be expressive of an intention to drop and choke when out of view, and kissing her hand to Miss Havisham, was escorted forth.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- CHAPTER X. MRS. SPARSIT'S STAIRCASEMrs. Sparsit's nerves being slow to recover their tone, the worthy woman made a stay of some weeks in duration at Mr. Bounderby's retreat, where, notwithstanding her anchorite turn of mind based upon her becoming consciousness of her altered station, she resigned herself with noble fortitude to lodging, as one may say, in clover, and feeding on the fat of the land.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I do myself the pleasure of making a visit to your respected mother occasionally, and of admiring the fortitude and strength of mind with which she bears her trials, bears her trials.'
-- He could foresee that to relinquish this beautiful only child, of whom they were so fond, to any husband, would be a trial of their love which perhaps they never yet had had the fortitude to contemplate.
-- I ought to have more fortitude and self-command than that.
-- 'I should be ashamed if I submitted to be so soon driven out of the field, where a much older and a much more sensitively interested man contended with fortitude so long.'
-- At the opposite extremity of the town it was even known that the excavators had been able to open a communication with him through a pipe, and that he had received both soup and brandy by that channel, and that he had said with admirable fortitude that he was All right, my lads, with the exception of his collar-bone.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But at length, such calamities did ensue in these assaults not restricted to sprained wrists and ankles, broken limbs, or devouring amputations but fatal to the last degree of fatality; those repeated disastrous repulses, all accumulating and piling their terrors upon Moby Dick; those things had gone far to shake the fortitude of many brave hunters, to whom the story of the White Whale had eventually come.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As Oliver accompanied his master in most of his adult expeditions too, in order that he might acquire that equanimity of demeanour and full command of nerve which was essential to a finished undertaker, he had many opportunities of observing the beautiful resignation and fortitude with which some strong-minded people bear their trials and losses.
-- Most painful to me, and yet productive of lasting happiness, notwithstanding; for it will be happiness to know that I once held the high place in your regard which I now occupy, and every triumph you achieve in life will animate me with new fortitude and firmness.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She avoided the looks of them all, could neither eat nor speak, and after some time, on her mother's silently pressing her hand with tender compassion, her small degree of fortitude was quite overcome, she burst into tears and left the room.
-- I had depended on her fortitude too far, and the blow was a severe one but had her marriage been happy, so young as I then was, a few months must have reconciled me to it, or at least I should not have now to lament it.
-- Concern for her unhappiness, and respect for her fortitude under it, must strengthen every attachment.
-- Long letters from her, quickly succeeding each other, arrived to tell all that she suffered and thought; to express her anxious solicitude for Marianne, and entreat she would bear up with fortitude under this misfortune.
-- She has borne it all, with the fortitude of an angel!She says she never shall think well of anybody again; and one cannot wonder at it, after being so deceived! meeting with such ingratitude, where so much kindness had been shewn, so much confidence had been placed!It was quite out of the benevolence of her heart, that she had asked these young women to her house; merely because she thought they deserved some attention, were harmless, well-behaved girls, and would be pleasant companions; for otherwise we both wished very much to have invited you and Marianne to be with us, while your kind friend there, was attending her daughter.
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